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Summary of observations

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**S** and **W** precede data flagged by the Bureau as suspicious or wrong
Data is as received at 00:44EST, 15/05/2012.

Major centres
Max
° C
+/- norm
° C
Min
° C
+/- norm
° C
Grass Min
° C
Rain to 9am mm Evaporation to 9am mm Sunshine hours Wind Run to 9am km (24-hour average km/h) Maximum Gust km/h / hour of occurrence
GERALDTON AIRPORT 26.1 +5.2 12.9 +1.9 11.0 0.0 4.8 -- 429 (17.9) 39/08
PERTH AIRPORT 19.8 +0.9 5.8 -3.2 3.5 0.0 2.6 8.4 366 (15.3) 37/07
ALBANY AIRPORT 16.2 -0.4 2.4 -5.7 0.3 0.0 0.2 8.5 309 (12.9) --
BUNBURY 18.3 -0.1 4.3 -3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 163 ( 6.8) 28/11
MANDURAH 19.4 -- 9.2 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 237 ( 9.9) 35/10
DARWIN AIRPORT 29.1 -1.5 16.0 -3.9 13.9 0.0 7.2 10.7 373 (15.5) 39/10
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 21.4 +1.6 1.9 -3.2 -2.6 0.0 4.0 10.4 200 ( 8.3) 35/14
WHYALLA AERO 16.1 -1.2 6.7 +0.6 -- 0.2 7.2 -- 124 ( 5.2) 31/18
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 14.7 -1.4 10.0 +1.9 10.6 4.2 -- 8.1 122 ( 5.1) 35/14
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 13.2 -0.6 5.3 -0.5 1.8 1.2 1.2 3.7 315 (13.1) 41/11
MOUNT ISA AERO 22.6 -2.3 3.2 -6.8 1.1 0.0 4.0 10.4 256 (10.7) 35/15
CAIRNS AERO 26.0 0.0 13.9 -3.9 12.2 0.0 4.4 9.4 378 (15.8) 35/22
TOWNSVILLE AERO 25.1 -0.5 9.4 -5.2 7.6 0.0 4.0 10.4 194 ( 8.1) 30/12
MACKAY M.O 21.8 -0.1 10.9 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- 10.5 308 (12.8) 26/10
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 23.4 -0.1 6.8 -4.1 4.4 0.0 3.6 -- 127 ( 5.3) 17/11
BUNDABERG AERO 23.7 +1.1 9.4 -2.2 -- 0.0 2.2 -- 317 (13.2) 30/10
NAMBOUR DPI 23.8 +2.2 7.3 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 35 ( 1.5) 18/11
COOLANGATTA 22.0 +0.9 9.2 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 138 ( 5.8) 21/13
BRISBANE AERO 22.7 +1.4 8.9 -1.6 5.3 0.0 2.2 9.8 267 (11.1) 26/10
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 17.2 +0.2 6.3 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 315 (13.1) 32/14
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE -- -- 6.1 0.0 1.7 0.0 1.6 -- 60 ( 2.5) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 19.9 +0.5 7.1 -2.0 4.6 0.0 2.8 9.2 -- 24/12
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 21.0 +1.5 6.2 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.3 +0.7 5.9 -2.0 3.2 0.2 1.4 8.3 315 (13.1) 39/11
GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATION) AWS -- -- -- -- -- 0.8 -- -- -- --
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 9.6 -0.9 1.1 -1.5 -1.9 0.2 0.8 5.5 -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 14.6 -1.8 2.7 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 18.5 +0.9 8.8 +0.3 4.8 0.2 0.8 7.2 373 (15.5) 45/15
RICHMOND RAAF 17.2 -0.8 4.9 0.0 -- 0.2 -- -- 103 ( 4.3) 35/14
BELLAMBI AWS 18.4 +0.7 9.5 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 284 (11.8) 41/13
CANBERRA AIRPORT 11.9 -0.3 -1.9 -2.9 -4.1 0.0 1.0 4.2 126 ( 5.3) 28/16
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 12.7 -1.1 2.9 -0.8 1.5 0.0 1.0 1.4 105 ( 4.4) 28/17
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 12.5 -1.7 4.5 +0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 21 ( 0.9) 21/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 12.0 -4.0 5.2 0.0 1.8 0.0 1.0 0.2 171 ( 7.1) 35/15
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 12.3 -1.7 2.5 -1.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 95 ( 4.0) 34/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 11.8 -1.4 0.8 -2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 65 ( 2.7) 28/14
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 15.3 +1.3 6.5 -0.4 6.1 3.4 1.2 -- 69 ( 2.9) 21/12
GEELONG AIRPORT 12.6 -2.0 5.9 -0.4 -- 4.6 -- -- 378 (15.8) 41/12
BALLARAT AERODROME 10.0 -0.8 4.8 +0.8 -- 0.8 -- -- 254 (10.6) 43/06
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 12.3 -0.8 3.3 +0.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 66 ( 2.8) 24/12
HOBART AIRPORT 11.9 -1.0 3.4 -1.2 -1.8 0.0 0.6 5.5 240 (10.0) 28/07
Max
° C
+/- norm
° C
Min
° C
+/- norm
° C
Grass Min
° C
Rain to 9am mm Evaporation to 9am mm Sunshine hours Wind Run to 9am km Maximum Gust km/h / hour of occurrence
Hottest
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

33.9 PORT KEATS AERO N Rivers NT
31.0 SCHERGER RAAF N Peninsula QLD
30.7 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
30.5 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA
30.4 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD

+6.4 : 28.0 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
+6.2 : 29.0 KALBARRI Central West WA
+6.1 : 26.0 MULLEWA Central West WA
+5.5 : 29.2 GASCOYNE JUNCTION W Gascoyne WA
+5.2 : 26.1 GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA

25.2 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.5 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
24.3 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.7 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
23.0 WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL

+5.6 : 12.5 EYRE Eucla WA
+3.4 : 18.1 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
+3.3 : 9.3 MURRAY BRIDGE COMPARISON Murray Valley SA
+3.2 : 10.2 FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
+3.1 : 7.2 WYALONG POST OFFICE SW Slopes N NSW
+3.1 : 10.2 PARAFIELD AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA

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

-0.9 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.8 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-0.1 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
0.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.1 MT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC

-5.0 : 7.6 MT MOORNAPA W Gippsland VIC
-4.7 : 8.9 MT NOWA NOWA E Gippsland VIC
-4.2 : 10.8 NARRANDERA GOLF CLUB Riverina E NSW
-4.0 : 11.0 NARRANDERA AIRPORT Riverina E NSW
-4.0 : 0.7 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
-4.0 : 11.7 OUYEN (POST OFFICE) Mallee N VIC
-4.0 : 12.0 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC

-4.5 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-4.3 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-4.2 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-3.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW

-7.6 : 5.6 BORROLOOLA N Rivers NT
-7.2 : -1.5 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
-7.1 : 6.1 LARRIMAH N Rivers NT
-7.0 : 10.1 BATCHELOR AERO N Rivers NT

Wettest
Sunniest & dullest
Windiest
Highest gusts
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.
Highest and lowest recordings of hours of sunshine for the 24 hours to midnight.
Highest wind run totals in kilometres for the 24 hours to 9am (average speed in brackets). All reported runs > =25km/h are shown.
Highest wind gusts in km/h for the 24 hours to midnight followed by the hour in which it occurred. All stations with gusts > 89km/h are shown.
34.0 HAWKS NEST (LANGI ST) MidNorth Coast S NSW
22.8 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
20.6 TANYBRYN W Coast VIC
20.4 SELLICKS BEACH Adelaide/Lofty SA
19.8 FINNISS Adelaide/Lofty SA

10.8 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
10.7 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.6 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
10.5 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
10.5 MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD

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1.4 WAGGA WAGGA AMO SW Slopes S NSW
1.4 EAST SALE AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
1.1 COWRA RESEARCH CENTRE (EVANS ST) C Tablelands S NSW
0.8 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
0.2 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC

919 (38.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
773 (32.2) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
753 (31.4) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
743 (31.0) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
722 (30.1) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
720 (30.0) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
710 (29.6) MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
688 (28.7) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
674 (28.1) CAPE GRIM BAPS N Coast TAS
659 (27.5) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
643 (26.8) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
635 (26.5) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
601 (25.0) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
70/09 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
67/13 CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
67/21 GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
67/14 CAPE GRIM BAPS N Coast TAS
65/00 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS

Downpours High AWS wind reports
High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less from AWS and synoptic reports. Storm force gusts (>89km/h) and 10-minute mean gales (>62km/h) reported by AWSs. Wind direction and mean windspeed are shown in brackets.
ISLANDS
Islands
COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS (COCOS ISLAND AI
19.0mm in 3 hr to 10:00 6.3mm/h
None reported