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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 13:55EST, 13/09/2013.

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 COMPARISON 20.1 0.0 10.7 +1.8 -- 0.6 -- -- 293 (12.2) 65/11
PERTH AIRPORT 16.4 -2.1 8.6 +0.6 6.9 2.0 3.0 1.2 378 (15.8) 31/07
ALBANY AIRPORT COMPARISON 14.3 -1.8 8.2 +0.7 -- 8.6 -- -- 150 ( 6.3) 31/13
BUNBURY 16.0 -1.5 8.0 +0.6 -- 9.4 -- -- 210 ( 8.8) 30/12
MANDURAH 17.3 -0.6 11.5 +0.7 -- 8.4 -- -- 288 (12.0) 50/10
DARWIN AIRPORT 34.1 +2.7 22.7 +2.3 22.1 0.0 7.4 11.1 380 (15.8) 39/09
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 30.8 +8.2 6.4 +0.4 4.0 0.0 7.2 11.3 206 ( 8.6) 30/10
WHYALLA AERO 27.3 +8.8 5.4 -0.5 -- 0.0 3.6 -- 156 ( 6.5) 52/12
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 24.0 +7.4 9.3 +1.1 -- 0.0 2.6 6.9 161 ( 6.7) 39/13
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 20.3 +6.2 8.9 +3.4 7.3 0.0 0.8 7.5 296 (12.3) 30/12
MOUNT ISA AERO 30.2 +2.9 6.0 -4.2 4.6 0.0 6.6 10.9 156 ( 6.5) 34/10
CAIRNS AERO 28.7 +2.1 19.6 +2.2 18.7 2.0 5.8 8.7 459 (19.1) 41/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.4 +1.4 15.1 +0.4 12.1 0.0 6.6 10.6 459 (19.1) 43/13
MACKAY M.O 23.3 +0.8 14.9 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 35/11
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.7 +2.9 12.8 +2.1 9.9 0.0 5.4 -- 222 ( 9.3) 28/16
BUNDABERG AERO 26.6 +3.3 11.4 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 166 ( 6.9) 31/13
COOLANGATTA 26.3 +4.9 15.1 +4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 315 (13.1) 39/14
BRISBANE AERO 23.8 +2.0 11.0 +1.4 7.3 0.0 4.2 10.5 269 (11.2) 34/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 22.7 +4.2 7.7 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 211 ( 8.8) 31/12
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 24.2 +6.2 7.0 +1.2 -- 0.0 3.4 -- 72 ( 3.0) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 22.5 +2.7 8.2 -0.1 4.8 0.0 2.8 10.1 180 ( 7.5) 24/12
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 22.2 +2.0 10.3 +3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 145 ( 6.0) 24/12
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 22.0 +3.4 6.8 0.0 4.3 0.0 3.0 9.9 251 (10.5) 28/08
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 15.2 +4.2 3.2 +1.1 -3.0 0.2 2.4 9.5 -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 21.6 +4.1 0.4 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 95 ( 4.0) 30/14
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 19.8 +1.5 12.1 +4.0 9.8 0.0 2.2 9.4 327 (13.6) 31/08
RICHMOND RAAF 22.2 +2.5 6.2 +1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 25 ( 1.0) 24/17
BELLAMBI AWS 19.2 +1.2 12.0 +1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 102 ( 4.3) 34/00
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 19.3 +4.8 5.3 +1.8 2.0 0.0 2.2 9.4 187 ( 7.8) 15/00
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 17.8 +2.8 8.1 +4.4 -- 0.4 -- -- 86 ( 3.6) 17/16
MILDURA AIRPORT 26.4 +9.1 6.0 +0.7 1.4 0.0 3.2 9.0 209 ( 8.7) 37/13
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 18.8 +4.1 6.4 +2.5 -- 0.0 1.4 -- 117 ( 4.9) 30/14
BENDIGO AIRPORT 19.3 +5.1 6.6 +4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 102 ( 4.3) 30/14
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 20.6 +5.6 9.1 +2.4 6.4 0.0 1.8 -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 16.9 +5.5 4.2 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 206 ( 8.6) 41/11
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 16.0 +2.2 4.0 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 181 ( 7.5) 34/14
HOBART AIRPORT 17.4 +3.9 7.3 +2.6 3.9 0.0 4.4 1.8 515 (21.5) 72/13
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

36.2 KUNUNURRA AERO E Kimberley WA
36.2 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
36.1 MIDDLE POINT AWS N Rivers NT
35.9 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
35.8 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA

+12.0 : 30.9 WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
+11.5 : 33.6 OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+11.2 : 32.2 COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
+10.9 : 31.5 ANDAMOOKA NW Pastoral SA
+10.6 : 31.4 ROXBY DOWNS (OLYMPIC DAM AERODROME) NW Pastoral SA

26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.4 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.4 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
24.1 DARWIN NTC AWS N Rivers NT
24.1 CAPE DON N Rivers NT

+9.4 : 15.6 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
+8.0 : 20.5 TELFER AERO Interior WA
+7.5 : 13.8 MARLA POLICE STATION NW Pastoral SA
+7.3 : 12.9 TARCOOLA AERO NW Pastoral SA
+7.1 : 8.0 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE SW Slopes S NSW

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

3.1 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
4.5 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
4.9 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
5.2 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
5.3 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS

-4.1 : 14.2 BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West WA
-3.6 : 17.1 ENEABBA Central West WA
-3.5 : 14.0 GOOSEBERRY HILL Lower West WA
-3.5 : 12.0 PEMBERTON Lower West WA
-3.4 : 14.5 NORTHAM Cent Wheatbelt WA

-2.7 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-2.0 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-2.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.5 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-1.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW

-4.2 : 6.0 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD
-3.4 : 2.0 KELLERBERRIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
-3.2 : 1.8 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
-3.0 : 0.4 DUBBO AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes S NSW
-2.8 : 14.4 LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD

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.
46.0 BUNINYONG Lower West WA
37.4 AUSTRALIND Lower West WA
32.0 WINDRUSH Lower West WA
28.2 MOUNT WILLIAM
25.4 TAMARU Lower West WA

11.3 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
11.3 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
11.2 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
11.2 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
11.1 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
11.1 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT

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1.8 HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS
1.4 ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA
1.2 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
0.3 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
0.0 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS

1514 (63.1) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1165 (48.5) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
988 (41.2) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
919 (38.3) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
872 (36.3) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
857 (35.7) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
830 (34.6) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
771 (32.1) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
748 (31.2) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
734 (30.6) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
718 (29.9) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
716 (29.8) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
698 (29.1) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
697 (29.0) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
690 (28.8) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
650 (27.1) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
627 (26.1) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
627 (26.1) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
605 (25.2) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
604 (25.2) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
109/12 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
89/09 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
87/14 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
83/15 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
81/23 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
81/13 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) 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.
None reported None reported