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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 14:44EST, 03/02/2015.

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
PERTH AIRPORT 33.7 +1.8 20.3 +2.8 19.6 0.0 10.2 5.2 663 (27.6) 57/08
BUNBURY 32.3 +2.3 18.0 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 523 (21.8) 50/08
MANDURAH 35.0 +5.2 20.5 +1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 421 (17.5) 57/21
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.2 +0.8 26.0 +1.3 25.7 0.2 4.6 5.2 375 (15.6) 41/12
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 37.3 +2.2 18.8 -1.9 17.0 0.0 10.8 12.9 261 (10.9) 35/16
WHYALLA AERO 23.4 -6.2 16.4 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 722 (30.1) 61/18
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 21.7 -7.7 14.9 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 354 (14.8) 43/15
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 19.7 -5.5 11.5 -0.2 10.3 0.6 3.4 5.0 648 (27.0) 46/14
MOUNT ISA AERO 38.6 +3.3 23.3 0.0 21.2 0.0 37.4 12.0 404 (16.8) 41/17
CAIRNS AERO 33.1 +1.9 24.3 +0.5 22.4 12.6 4.2 11.1 163 ( 6.8) 30/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 35.0 +3.9 25.7 +1.6 22.9 0.0 8.4 11.5 322 (13.4) 35/10
MACKAY M.O 33.9 +4.3 22.8 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- 11.7 217 ( 9.0) 28/13
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 34.7 +3.5 21.9 -0.2 20.1 0.0 6.4 -- 193 ( 8.0) 41/18
BUNDABERG AERO 35.6 +5.7 21.1 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 249 (10.4) 35/14
COOLANGATTA 29.1 +0.8 20.0 -0.8 -- 1.4 -- -- 397 (16.5) 55/22
BRISBANE AERO 31.1 +2.2 19.7 -1.4 18.8 0.0 7.8 12.8 218 ( 9.1) --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 29.9 +2.8 15.1 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 320 (13.3) 43/12
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 31.7 +0.7 13.4 -5.3 -- 0.0 7.2 -- 77 ( 3.2) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 28.1 +1.3 18.4 -1.1 -- 4.2 -- -- 302 (12.6) 59/20
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 28.1 +0.6 17.0 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 212 ( 8.8) 35/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 26.1 -1.5 17.6 -0.5 10.7 0.0 23.4 -- 277 (11.5) 41/14
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 24.4 -1.2 -- -- -- -- -- 13.0 -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 31.0 -0.7 9.8 -7.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 290 (12.1) 31/16
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 25.2 -1.2 19.6 +0.6 17.7 0.0 9.4 7.0 370 (15.4) 48/21
RICHMOND RAAF 27.4 -1.5 16.7 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 207 ( 8.6) 43/18
BELLAMBI AWS 22.9 -1.9 17.8 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 279 (11.6) 44/19
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 28.8 -2.0 12.6 -3.8 10.0 0.0 7.8 11.4 285 (11.9) 41/19
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 28.5 -2.6 13.8 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 195 ( 8.1) 43/19
MILDURA AIRPORT 27.1 -4.5 12.3 -4.2 8.5 0.0 10.4 13.1 383 (16.0) 44/17
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 24.7 -4.8 13.2 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 493 (20.5) 50/19
BENDIGO AIRPORT 24.0 -5.3 10.7 -3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 402 (16.8) 46/15
BALLARAT AERODROME 18.3 -6.7 10.7 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 542 (22.6) 46/15
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 23.7 -0.8 14.4 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 423 (17.6) 44/08
HOBART AIRPORT 15.1 -7.2 11.6 -0.4 11.1 3.0 0.4 0.3 563 (23.5) 41/13
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

42.5 CENTURY MINE Gulf Country QLD
42.0 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE N Rivers NT
41.9 JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
40.9 YULARA AERO N Plateau NT
40.6 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA

+8.1 : 38.0 LANCELIN Lower West WA
+7.4 : 33.4 MOUNT BARKER Lower West WA
+6.9 : 39.9 CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
+6.8 : 42.0 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE N Rivers NT
+6.4 : 42.5 CENTURY MINE Gulf Country QLD

29.0 CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
28.1 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
28.0 DUM IN MIRRIE AWS N Rivers NT
28.0 POINT FAWCETT Islands ISL
28.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL

+4.5 : 27.5 WATARRKA N Plateau NT
+4.4 : 27.2 CARNEGIE Interior WA
+3.8 : 17.2 JARRAHWOOD Lower West WA
+3.8 : 25.9 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
+3.6 : 20.7 JANDAKOT AERO Lower West WA

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

5.9 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
9.2 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
11.3 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
12.2 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
12.4 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS

-9.5 : 17.5 MOUNT CRAWFORD (MT CRAWFORD AWS) Adelaide/Lofty SA
-9.2 : 17.6 MOUNT BARKER Adelaide/Lofty SA
-9.1 : 17.6 HAMILTON AIRPORT W Coast VIC
-8.6 : 15.8 COMBIENBAR AWS E Gippsland VIC
-8.4 : 16.1 WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC

1.4 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
2.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
2.8 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
3.9 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
4.2 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC

-10.8 : 10.5 YEELIRRIE Goldfields WA
-8.5 : 11.0 MITCHELL POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD
-8.5 : 11.5 ROMA AIRPORT Maranoa QLD
-7.9 : 9.8 DUBBO AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes S NSW
-7.9 : 12.4 SURAT Maranoa 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.
77.0 HAZELMERE N Coast--Barron QLD
60.2 WOOLGORONG W Gascoyne WA
53.0 ESMERALDA STATION Gulf Country QLD
45.6 COOKTOWN AIRPORT N Coast--Barron QLD
40.0 COBBOLD GORGE Upper Carpentaria QLD

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
W Gascoyne
60.2 WOOLGORONG

QUEENSLAND
Gulf Country
53.0 ESMERALDA STATION
Upper Carpentaria
40.0 COBBOLD GORGE
N Coast--Barron
77.0 HAZELMERE
45.6 COOKTOWN AIRPORT

13.1 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC
13.0 ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE C Tablelands S NSW
12.9 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
12.8 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
12.1 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT

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0.4 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
0.3 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
0.3 HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS
0.0 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
0.0 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS

1436 (59.8) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1159 (48.3) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1086 (45.3) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
1053 (43.9) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
1017 (42.4) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
963 (40.1) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
940 (39.2) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
884 (36.8) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
873 (36.4) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
854 (35.6) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
851 (35.5) NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
828 (34.5) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
783 (32.6) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
779 (32.5) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
778 (32.4) PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AWS) Adelaide/Lofty SA
762 (31.8) NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS) W Agricultural SA
762 (31.8) CAPE JAFFA (THE LIMESTONE) Lower SE SA
756 (31.5) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
752 (31.3) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
733 (30.5) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
731 (30.5) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
727 (30.3) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
725 (30.2) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
722 (30.1) WHYALLA AERO W Agricultural SA
720 (30.0) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
706 (29.4) EDITHBURGH Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
701 (29.2) STENHOUSE BAY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
696 (29.0) PORT AUGUSTA AERO W Agricultural SA
690 (28.8) LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA
678 (28.3) CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
674 (28.1) WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC
665 (27.7) JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
664 (27.7) ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA
663 (27.6) PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
663 (27.6) NHILL AERODROME Wimmera N VIC
660 (27.5) NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
654 (27.3) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
653 (27.2) KINGSCOTE AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
651 (27.1) NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA
648 (27.0) CLEVE AERODROME W Agricultural SA
648 (27.0) MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
648 (27.0) AIREYS INLET W Coast VIC
644 (26.8) FORREST Eucla WA
641 (26.7) MORAWA AIRPORT Central West WA
635 (26.5) BUSSELTON AERO Lower West WA
635 (26.5) KATANNING Cent Wheatbelt WA
629 (26.2) LAUNCESTON AIRPORT N Coast TAS
626 (26.1) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
625 (26.0) PORT FAIRY AWS W Coast VIC
621 (25.9) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
621 (25.9) LAKE GRACE Cent Wheatbelt WA
621 (25.9) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
620 (25.8) GINGIN AERO Lower West WA
615 (25.6) PEARCE RAAF Lower West WA
613 (25.5) PARNDANA CFS AWS Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
611 (25.5) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
609 (25.4) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
608 (25.3) ESSENDON AIRPORT E Central VIC
606 (25.3) JANDAKOT AERO Lower West WA
605 (25.2) CUNDERDIN AIRFIELD Cent Wheatbelt WA
600 (25.0) PORTLAND NTC AWS W Coast VIC
600 (25.0) CRESSY RESEARCH STATION N Coast TAS
80/20 JANDAKOT AERO Lower West WA
80/19 ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
80/04 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
76/19 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
76/21 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC

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