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National Daily Weather Summary

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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 18:10EST, 08/07/2010.

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 16.1 -4.8 6.5 -4.5 4.2 2.6 2.4 -- 383 (16.0) 35/09
PERTH AIRPORT 15.5 -3.4 1.5 -7.5 0.9 2.6 0.8 9.0 292 (12.2) 21/16
ALBANY AIRPORT 13.2 -3.4 4.7 -3.4 3.5 21.2 2.6 5.2 267 (11.1) 50/01
BUNBURY 14.7 -3.7 1.5 -6.6 -- 0.2 -- -- 185 ( 7.7) 26/17
MANDURAH 14.4 -- 5.6 -- -- 8.0 -- -- 267 (11.1) 26/12
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.2 +2.6 22.8 +2.9 21.3 0.0 5.0 10.7 385 (16.0) 52/13
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 25.7 +5.9 2.3 -2.8 1.5 0.0 3.6 10.3 196 ( 8.2) 26/14
WHYALLA AERO 21.7 +4.4 7.4 +1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 252 (10.5) 44/14
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 18.2 +2.1 10.8 +2.7 -- 0.0 2.0 1.4 272 (11.3) 35/13
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 14.5 +0.7 4.6 -1.2 7.3 0.0 0.2 0.4 388 (16.2) 35/20
MOUNT ISA AERO 27.9 +3.0 12.3 +2.3 10.4 0.0 5.0 10.2 291 (12.1) 30/12
CAIRNS AERO 27.2 +1.2 20.2 +2.4 18.8 0.4 3.0 7.9 598 (24.9) 44/14
TOWNSVILLE AERO 26.4 +0.8 16.0 +1.4 21.0 0.0 7.6 9.0 506 (21.1) 44/13
MACKAY M.O 21.8 -0.1 16.8 +2.8 -- 0.8 -- 6.2 607 (25.3) 44/11
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 19.6 -3.9 15.5 +4.6 14.3 4.4 5.6 -- 352 (14.7) 39/12
BUNDABERG AERO 23.1 +0.5 14.5 +2.9 -- 2.0 7.2 -- 481 (20.0) 50/13
NAMBOUR DPI 22.0 +0.4 14.0 +4.7 -- 13.0 -- -- -- --
COOLANGATTA 21.5 +0.4 14.1 +2.6 -- 13.4 -- -- 351 (14.6) 31/00
BRISBANE AERO 21.2 -0.1 11.4 +0.9 9.9 3.6 1.8 8.1 355 (14.8) 31/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 17.2 +0.2 9.4 +1.9 -- 3.2 -- -- 709 (29.5) 54/10
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 17.4 +0.6 10.6 +4.5 5.9 0.0 2.4 -- 210 ( 8.8) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 19.1 -0.3 12.2 +3.1 10.1 5.0 1.0 3.6 374 (15.6) 28/03
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 18.0 -1.5 11.0 +3.0 -- 0.6 -- -- -- --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.8 +1.2 8.3 +0.4 6.4 0.0 1.6 2.7 138 ( 5.8) 22/12
GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATION) AWS 18.5 +0.6 8.3 +1.8 -- 9.0 -- -- 15 ( 0.6) 15/13
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 12.5 +2.0 4.0 +1.4 -2.7 0.0 1.2 5.2 -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 13.9 -2.5 7.7 +3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 414 (17.3) 30/10
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 18.7 +1.1 11.6 +3.1 10.2 10.6 0.6 5.2 283 (11.8) 28/16
RICHMOND RAAF 18.3 +0.3 9.6 +4.7 -- -- -- -- -- 21/13
BELLAMBI AWS 18.7 +1.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28/18
CANBERRA AIRPORT 14.7 +2.5 7.9 +6.9 4.0 0.8 -- -- -- --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 17.4 +3.6 8.7 +5.0 6.5 0.0 2.0 9.1 361 (15.0) 30/00
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 17.0 +2.8 3.4 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 61 ( 2.5) 24/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 20.6 +4.6 9.3 +4.1 6.6 0.0 1.6 6.5 291 (12.1) 43/10
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 15.0 +1.0 9.5 +5.8 -- 0.0 1.4 -- 371 (15.5) 46/15
BENDIGO AIRPORT 13.0 -0.2 6.4 +2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 310 (12.9) 43/21
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 18.3 +4.3 8.6 +1.7 5.4 0.0 2.2 -- -- --
GEELONG AIRPORT 16.6 +2.0 7.3 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 256 (10.7) 46/11
BALLARAT AERODROME 12.5 +1.7 6.2 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 505 (21.0) 65/11
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.9 +1.8 5.6 +2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 92 ( 3.8) 30/13
HOBART AIRPORT 17.2 +4.3 2.7 -1.9 -1.9 0.0 0.8 4.3 289 (12.0) 39/15
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

34.5 MANGO FARM N Rivers NT
34.4 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
34.4 OENPELLI N Rivers NT
34.1 MIDDLE POINT AWS N Rivers NT
34.0 TIMBER CREEK N Rivers NT
34.0 BRADSHAW N Rivers NT
34.0 KIMBERLEY RES.STATION E Kimberley WA

+7.2 : 24.0 ARKAROOLA NE Pastoral SA
+7.1 : 24.4 MENINDEE POST OFFICE Lower Darling NSW
+6.4 : 22.0 BROKEN HILL (PATTON STREET) Lower Darling NSW
+6.4 : 26.0 MARREE COMPARISON NE Pastoral SA
+6.3 : 23.9 WHITE CLIFFS POST OFFICE Far Northwest NSW
+6.3 : 33.3 ROEBOURNE E Pilbara WA

28.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR Islands ISL
26.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
26.0 CAPE DON N Rivers NT
25.4 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.9 BLACK POINT N Rivers NT
24.9 WARRUWI N Rivers NT

+10.2 : 18.2 TOM PRICE W Pilbara WA
+9.4 : 12.6 PINDARI DAM NW Slopes N NSW
+8.2 : 13.5 ROMA AIRPORT Maranoa QLD
+7.5 : 11.9 INJUNE POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD
+7.4 : 12.7 COLLARENEBRI (ALBERT ST) Upper Darling NSW

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

2.1 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
2.2 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
3.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
4.8 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALET) Snowy Mtns NSW
4.9 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS

-6.3 : 12.3 DALWALLINU Central West WA
-5.8 : 12.1 SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA
-5.7 : 13.2 ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
-5.7 : 11.5 RAVENSTHORPE Cent Wheatbelt WA
-5.6 : 12.6 DALWALLINU COMPARISON Central West WA
-5.6 : 12.5 WONGAN HILLS Central West WA
-5.6 : 11.8 BENCUBBIN Cent Wheatbelt WA

-4.1 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
-2.1 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-2.0 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
-1.6 GEEVESTON (CEMETERY ROAD) Southeast TAS
-1.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW

-8.4 : 1.0 PEARCE RAAF Lower West WA
-7.7 : -0.3 GINGIN AERO Lower West WA
-7.5 : 1.5 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
-7.0 : 0.4 JANDAKOT AERO Lower West WA
-6.6 : 1.5 BUNBURY Lower West WA
-6.6 : 2.5 MEDINA RESEARCH CENTRE Lower West WA

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.
57.5 ALSTONVILLE TROPICAL FRUIT RESEARCH STAT North Coast NSW
44.2 NEW ITALY (VINEYARD HAVEN) North Coast NSW
44.0 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW
39.0 TUNCESTER (LEYCESTER CREEK) North Coast NSW
33.0 LISMORE (RICHMOND HILL) North Coast NSW

NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
57.5 ALSTONVILLE TROPICAL FRUIT RESEARCH STAT
44.2 NEW ITALY (VINEYARD HAVEN)
44.0 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS
39.0 TUNCESTER (LEYCESTER CREEK)
33.0 LISMORE (RICHMOND HILL)

10.8 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
10.7 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.7 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
10.4 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
10.3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
10.3 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT

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0.4 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
0.3 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
0.2 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE N Tablelands W NSW
0.2 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS
0.0 WELLINGTON (AGROWPLOW) CW Slopes S NSW

1143 (47.6) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
1127 (47.0) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
1112 (46.3) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1080 (45.0) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
1063 (44.3) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1034 (43.1) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
1011 (42.1) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
892 (37.2) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
849 (35.4) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
831 (34.6) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
824 (34.3) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
813 (33.9) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
767 (32.0) GOLD COAST SEAWAY Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
757 (31.5) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
752 (31.3) HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
734 (30.6) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
721 (30.0) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
715 (29.8) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
714 (29.8) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
709 (29.5) TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT Darling Downs E QLD
706 (29.4) EDDYSTONE POINT E Coast TAS
704 (29.3) LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
693 (28.9) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
690 (28.8) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
683 (28.5) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
650 (27.1) LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
645 (26.9) CAPE GRIM BAPS N Coast TAS
637 (26.5) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
635 (26.5) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
627 (26.1) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
607 (25.3) MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD
98/21 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
85/18 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
80/23 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
78/22 FERNY CREEK (DUNNS HILL) E Central VIC
72/18 RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD

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.
None reported None reported