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National weather extremes for today

Data provided by the Bureau of Meteorology

Records set this day: (none known)

Quality control note: Data is complete, and has been visually checked by AWN for gross errors. Less obvious errors may remain.
Data is as received at 00:57EST, 28/10/2004.

Weather observations for today
Noteworthy  Weather         Capital  Cities         Regional  Cities       Alpine  Stations
Bureau of Meteorology Rainfall Bulletins and Weather Notes

Hottest
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

32.0 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA
31.9 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
31.6 KURI BAY N Kimberley WA
31.6 WEIPA AERO N Peninsula QLD
31.5 OENPELLI N Rivers NT

+4.1   15.1 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS
+3.7   13.7 TARALGA POST OFFICE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
+3.4   24.5 SANDY CAPE LIGHTHOUSE Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
+3.4   13.8 LITHGOW (BIRDWOOD ST) C Tablelands S NSW
+3.1   14.6 GOULBURN (PROGRESS ST) Goulburn/Monaro NSW

27.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR Islands ISL
23.6 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
23.1 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
23.0 HOLMES REEF Islands ISL
23.0 FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL

+7.7   19.4 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
+7.7   19.2 ONSLOW W Pilbara WA
+6.7   18.9 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT E Pilbara WA
+6.2   18.9 ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
+5.9   17.0 NYANG STATION W Gascoyne WA

Coldest
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

-2.0 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-1.1 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
0.9 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1.0 MT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC

-4.6   13.2 CARNAMAH Central West WA
-4.3   11.0 EDINBURGH RAAF Adelaide/Lofty SA
-4.2   12.5 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT Goldfields WA
-4.1   14.3 PAYNES FIND E Gascoyne WA
-4.0   14.1 MORAWA Central West WA

-8.9 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALET) Snowy Mtns NSW
-8.0 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.6 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.5 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-6.2 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-8.0   -4.3 ROMA AIRPORT Maranoa QLD
-7.8   0.8 PEARCE RAAF Lower West WA
-7.0   -5.0 MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE Hunter Valley NSW
-6.8   -4.0 MITCHELL POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD
-6.6   -3.5 INJUNE POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD

Wettest Major City Extremes
Todays highest rainfall totals for the 24 hours to 9am. It includes the top 5 totals nationally followed by all reported falls of 50mm or more.

26.0 GOVERNMENT HUTS Derwent Valley TAS
22.6 GOULDS COUNTRY E Coast TAS
18.6 WONNAMINTA Cent Wheatbelt WA
17.2 ZEEHAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM W Coast TAS
15.2 SAVAGE RIVER MINE W Coast TAS

  Max+/- norm Min+/- normRain to 9am
BROOME AIRPORT 30.9 +2.1 14.9 +1.3 0.0
PERTH AIRPORT 17.9 +0.1 2.8 -5.3 0.0
ALBANY AIRPORT 15.9 +0.1 8.3 +0.8 0.0
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 12.5 -4.2 8.1 +3.2 0.8
DARWIN AIRPORT 29.5 -1.0 19.6 +0.3 0.0
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 17.2 -2.4 0.6 -3.4 0.0
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 11.6 -3.7 9.9 +2.5 0.0
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 13.9 +0.8 5.6 +0.5 1.8
CAIRNS AERO 27.2 +1.5 20.4 +3.4 0.0
TOWNSVILLE AERO 26.5 +1.5 14.6 +1.1 0.0
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 24.1 +1.0 9.2 -0.2 0.0
AMBERLEY AMO 23.3 +2.2 2.1 -3.3 0.0
BRISBANE AERO 21.8 8.0 0.0
ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 14.4 -3.6 0.2
COFFS HARBOUR MO 18.6 -0.1 5.7 -1.8 0.0
NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS 16.9 +0.2 6.9 -1.5 0.0
SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 18.5 +2.3 7.0 -1.0 0.0
PROSPECT DAM 17.1 +0.4 3.4 -2.7 0.0
WOLLONGONG UNIVERSITY 16.7 -0.3 3.7 -4.7 0.0
CANBERRA AIRPORT 13.2 +1.9 -5.5 -5.3 0.2
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 14.0 +1.4 1.6 -1.1 0.0
MILDURA AIRPORT 15.3 0.0 6.0 +1.7 0.0
EAST SALE AIRPORT 15.5 +1.8 3.7 +0.5 0.0
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 16.4 +3.0 7.4 +1.5 0.2
LAVERTON RAAF 15.5 +1.9 4.6 -0.3 0.2
BALLARAT AERODROME 10.4 +0.4 0.4 -2.8 1.2
LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 12.5 +1.6 3.0 +0.7 0.0
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 13.4 +1.8 7.7 +3.2 0.0

Downpours Gales & Gusts
High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less. Highest wind gusts above 89km/h (storm force) or mean wind above 62km/h (gale force). Wind direction and mean windspeed shown in brackets.
NEW SOUTH WALES
    North Coast
BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS)
5.2mm in 11 min to 16:11 28.4mm/h

TASMANIA
    Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 98(310/ 83 ) at 20:51
MOUNT WELLINGTON : 87(260/ 65 ) at 07:43
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 96(280/ 52 ) at 08:31