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Records set or equalled today

These records are based on data received as at 2159 EST on 18/11/2008. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

District Site Today Previous monthly record Previous all time record
if equalled or broken
Comments
Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Highest daily rainfall

QLD

Central Highlands

035194

WYSEBY

113.4

106.2

24/11/1950

55

1 y

QLD

Central Highlands

035220

COMETSIDE

158.2

78.8

30/11/1986

34

148.0

05/01/2002

35

1 y

QLD

Maranoa

043091

ROMA AIRPORT

98.0

62.0

01/11/1985

22

1 n

NSW

Upper Darling

048176

BREWARRINA (YAPPALEE)

59.0

50.4

26/11/1985

41

1 y

NSW

Upper Darling

048238

BREWARRINA (EUMARRA)

37.0

35.0

18/11/2000

13

1 y


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Summary of observations

For notes on how to interpret the data and quality control issues, see Daily Weather Summary Help.
**S** and **W** precede data flagged by the Bureau as suspicious or wrong
Data is as received at 01:36EST, 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 30.2 +3.1 16.8 +3.0 12.6 0.0 8.0 -- 355 (14.8) 35/13
PERTH AIRPORT 25.9 +0.1 15.8 +3.2 13.6 0.0 9.4 9.5 332 (13.8) 39/14
ALBANY AIRPORT 20.3 -0.5 16.1 +5.3 15.9 0.0 3.2 0.9 428 (17.8) 41/16
BUNBURY 26.2 +2.0 15.5 +3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 240 (10.0) 48/14
MANDURAH 23.6 -- 18.5 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 222 ( 9.3) 44/12
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.8 +0.5 25.8 +0.5 26.3 3.4 6.4 7.9 245 (10.2) 65/15
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 33.5 -0.1 14.6 -3.3 11.9 0.0 14.0 13.0 320 (13.3) 41/12
WHYALLA AERO 28.7 +2.2 16.3 +2.4 -- 0.0 8.0 -- 537 (22.4) 55/17
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 29.5 +4.4 12.1 -1.9 7.9 0.0 -- 11.4 205 ( 8.5) 34/16
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 20.5 +0.1 12.7 +4.3 12.0 0.0 5.8 9.3 434 (18.1) 45/10
MOUNT ISA AERO 36.7 +0.3 22.5 +1.1 19.0 0.0 13.4 12.7 367 (15.3) 35/14
CAIRNS AERO 30.2 -0.4 21.5 -0.8 17.7 0.0 6.8 10.1 246 (10.3) 34/15
TOWNSVILLE AERO 31.3 +0.5 25.4 +2.5 23.6 0.0 10.4 10.5 528 (22.0) 39/14
MACKAY M.O 29.1 -0.1 23.4 +1.7 -- 0.4 -- 9.8 320 (13.3) 35/16
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 29.0 -2.2 21.4 +1.9 20.7 2.4 5.0 -- 321 (13.4) 37/14
BUNDABERG AERO 27.6 -0.7 19.2 +0.3 -- 40.2 5.8 -- 419 (17.5) 44/14
NAMBOUR DPI 26.7 -1.3 17.1 +0.8 -- 1.2 -- -- 84 ( 3.5) 31/16
COOLANGATTA 26.9 +1.1 17.5 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 332 (13.8) --
BRISBANE AERO 27.1 +0.3 21.4 +3.4 18.5 0.0 7.6 13.0 437 (18.2) 34/10
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 24.3 -1.4 16.1 +1.6 -- 3.4 -- -- -- 37/14
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 30.6 +2.3 16.3 +1.3 13.3 0.2 2.4 -- 129 ( 5.4) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 25.5 +0.6 17.2 +1.1 16.5 6.2 4.2 11.9 204 ( 8.5) 28/13
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 25.7 +0.8 16.7 +1.7 -- 0.8 -- -- -- --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 26.7 +1.3 14.5 +0.2 13.6 0.4 3.0 11.6 250 (10.4) 35/17
GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATION) AWS 26.4 +1.3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 22/13
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 23.5 +2.4 13.2 +4.1 11.4 3.8 3.2 7.5 -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 29.6 +1.2 18.4 +4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 26.6 +2.6 18.1 +2.8 13.8 0.6 2.6 10.8 436 (18.2) --
RICHMOND RAAF 28.1 +1.5 18.2 +4.3 -- 1.4 -- -- 139 ( 5.8) 39/14
BELLAMBI AWS 23.4 +1.3 16.7 +1.1 -- 2.0 -- -- 199 ( 8.3) 28/14
CANBERRA AIRPORT 28.4 +5.7 15.4 +6.6 13.1 0.0 4.4 8.1 206 ( 8.6) 34/16
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 32.1 +6.4 18.9 +8.2 17.2 0.0 8.2 8.9 237 ( 9.9) 52/16
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 33.3 +7.3 16.9 +5.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 79 ( 3.3) 30/18
MILDURA AIRPORT 33.8 +6.4 15.6 +3.1 15.2 0.0 10.8 13.5 372 (15.5) 37/18
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 31.4 +6.8 13.2 +3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 325 (13.5) 39/19
BENDIGO AIRPORT 31.9 +7.7 11.5 +2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 353 (14.7) 39/18
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 20.9 -1.0 15.3 +4.1 15.4 0.0 5.6 -- 171 ( 7.1) 22/17
GEELONG AIRPORT 18.2 -2.8 13.1 +3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 292 (12.2) 35/15
BALLARAT AERODROME 22.3 +2.7 9.9 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 478 (19.9) 45/22
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 22.9 +2.5 8.8 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 267 (11.1) 39/14
HOBART AIRPORT 20.2 +1.2 8.6 -0.6 5.6 0.0 8.8 7.7 396 (16.5) 45/15
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

45.3 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
44.6 ROEBOURNE AERO E Pilbara WA
44.2 ROEBOURNE E Pilbara WA
42.7 TELFER AERO Interior WA
42.7 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA

+18.2 : 41.2 ESPERANCE Lower West WA
+16.9 : 41.0 ESPERANCE AERO Lower West WA
+14.1 : 39.0 RAVENSTHORPE Cent Wheatbelt WA
+13.7 : 39.9 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
+13.3 : 38.4 KATANNING COMPARISON Cent Wheatbelt WA

30.2 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
29.4 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
29.2 WITTENOOM W Pilbara WA
28.5 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
28.0 CAPE DON N Rivers NT
28.0 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA

+11.9 : 23.2 BALLADONIA Eucla WA
+11.7 : 23.8 NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA
+11.0 : 25.1 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT Goldfields WA
+9.0 : 16.5 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE SW Slopes S NSW
+8.6 : 21.5 SOUTHERN CROSS Goldfields WA

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

11.8 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
13.8 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
13.8 WEEAPROINAH W Coast VIC
14.2 MT NOWA NOWA E Gippsland VIC
15.0 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS

-9.8 : 23.0 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE Warrego QLD
-6.7 : 14.2 MT NOWA NOWA E Gippsland VIC
-6.0 : 16.4 ORBOST E Gippsland VIC
-5.3 : 27.4 CHARLEVILLE AERO Warrego QLD
-5.2 : 26.5 LIGHTNING RIDGE VISITORS INFORMATION CEN Upper Darling NSW

-0.8 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
1.4 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK Central Plateau TAS
3.0 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
3.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
3.8 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS

-8.0 : 17.1 KIDMAN SPRINGS N Rivers NT
-7.7 : 14.5 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
-7.4 : 17.9 TIMBER CREEK N Rivers NT
-7.3 : 17.3 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS N Rivers NT
-7.1 : 16.7 WAVE HILL N Rivers NT
-7.1 : 11.4 ARLTUNGA N Plateau 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.
158.2 COMETSIDE Central Highlands QLD
117.6 REWAN STATION Central Highlands QLD
113.4 WYSEBY Central Highlands QLD
112.4 DALMALLY Maranoa QLD
98.0 ROMA AIRPORT Maranoa QLD

QUEENSLAND
S Peninsula
58.0 MUSGRAVE
Central Highlands
158.2 COMETSIDE
117.6 REWAN STATION
113.4 WYSEBY
Wide Bay/Burnett
86.6 BURRUM HEADS
83.0 DIDCOT
60.8 WATERANGA
54.6 MT YEATMAN TM
Brisbane/SE Coast
52.0 PACIFIC HAVEN ALERT
Darling Downs E
52.0 GIDDI GIDDI SOUTH TM
51.8 WARONGA
Maranoa
112.4 DALMALLY
98.0 ROMA AIRPORT
90.0 TABERS TM
84.4 TINDARRA TM
81.0 SOMERSET
67.0 OLD CASHMERE TM
56.4 BARRACKDALE
Warrego
54.0 HEATHER STATION

NEW SOUTH WALES
Upper Darling
59.0 BREWARRINA (YAPPALEE)
Hunter Valley
54.8 ROUCHEL (BONNIE DOON)

13.8 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
13.7 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
13.5 NURIOOTPA VITICULTURAL Adelaide/Lofty SA
13.5 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC
13.4 WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA

.....

7.0 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS
6.6 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE N Tablelands W NSW
4.9 EAST SALE AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
0.9 ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA
0.0 WARWICK Darling Downs E QLD

1171 (48.8) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
948 (39.5) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
883 (36.8) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
796 (33.2) CAPE GRIM BAPS N Coast TAS
783 (32.6) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
751 (31.3) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
721 (30.0) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
720 (30.0) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
706 (29.4) PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AWS) Adelaide/Lofty SA
692 (28.8) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
685 (28.5) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
682 (28.4) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
648 (27.0) EDDYSTONE POINT E Coast TAS
638 (26.6) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
633 (26.4) EDITHBURGH Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
612 (25.5) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
80/18 NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA
76/17 WILCANNIA AERODROME AWS Far Northwest NSW
74/15 TIBOOBURRA AIRPORT Far Northwest NSW
72/18 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West WA
70/22 MARREE AERO NE Pastoral SA

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.
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
PIRLANGIMPI
12.0mm in 11 min to 14:05 65.5mm/h
18.2mm in 1 hr to 14:30 18.2mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 15:30 6.3mm/h
CAPE DON
10.8mm in 35 min to 13:30 18.5mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 13:30 11.4mm/h
QUEENSLAND
N Peninsula
WEIPA AERO
17.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.7mm/h
Wide Bay/Burnett
BUNDABERG AERO
34.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 11.3mm/h
Maranoa
ROMA AIRPORT
16.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.3mm/h
Far SW
THARGOMINDAH AIRPORT
15.4mm in 1 hr to 15:00 15.4mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 6.7mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
C Tablelands S
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS
11.8mm in 1 hr to 17:00 11.8mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 5.3mm/h
CW Slopes S
FORBES AIRPORT AWS
14.6mm in 59 min to 20:00 14.8mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.0mm/h
Goulburn/Monaro
COOMA AIRPORT AWS
6.2mm in 9 min to 15:11 41.3mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 15:30 12.0mm/h
SW Slopes N
TEMORA AIRPORT
3.4mm in 2 min to 18:43 102.0mm/h
7.2mm in 4 min to 18:47 108.0mm/h
5.6mm in 3 min to 18:50 112.0mm/h
8.2mm in 10 min to 19:00 49.2mm/h
26.4mm in 1 hr to 19:00 26.4mm/h
33.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 11.0mm/h

NEW SOUTH WALES
Far Northwest
WILCANNIA AERODROME AWS : 76(100/ 63 ) at 18:49