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Records set or equalled today

These records are based on data that has been checked for gross errors but has not yet been fully validated. They are based on data received as at 1501 EST on 11/02/2015. 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 minimum temperature

WA

E Pilbara

004032

PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT

30.4

30.2

07/02/1994

66

1 N

Highest maximum temperature

WA

E Pilbara

004019

MANDORA

46.7

46.2

09/02/1977

48

1 N

WA

Goldfields

012239

BULGA DOWNS

46.5

46.5

15/02/2010

12

1 N Equal to record.


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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 15:00EST, 11/02/2015.

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 35.4 +3.5 16.6 -0.9 15.2 0.0 8.8 12.4 308 (12.8) 35/13
BUNBURY 35.1 +5.1 17.7 +1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 286 (11.9) 43/21
MANDURAH 31.6 +1.8 21.5 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 289 (12.0) 41/15
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.5 +0.1 23.3 -1.4 23.3 36.0 8.2 7.3 340 (14.2) 41/14
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 39.2 +4.1 18.7 -2.0 18.1 0.0 18.6 12.3 421 (17.5) 55/14
WHYALLA AERO 32.9 +3.3 16.9 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 501 (20.9) 44/17
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 33.9 +4.5 12.8 -4.4 -- 0.0 6.8 -- 115 ( 4.8) 31/15
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 28.3 +3.1 9.8 -1.9 5.8 0.0 6.2 9.6 374 (15.6) 41/14
MOUNT ISA AERO 38.6 +3.3 22.8 -0.5 19.8 0.0 12.0 12.1 355 (14.8) 61/16
CAIRNS AERO 31.0 -0.2 23.9 +0.1 22.2 17.4 4.4 9.6 465 (19.4) 59/17
TOWNSVILLE AERO 31.0 -0.1 22.5 -1.6 19.2 0.0 9.2 6.7 431 (18.0) 59/17
MACKAY M.O 29.1 -0.5 23.6 +0.2 -- 2.8 -- 7.5 532 (22.2) 54/10
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 30.2 -1.0 21.3 -0.8 19.8 0.0 8.4 -- 351 (14.6) 50/13
BUNDABERG AERO 30.3 +0.4 20.0 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 488 (20.3) 54/10
COOLANGATTA 28.9 +0.6 20.6 -0.2 -- 6.0 -- -- 450 (18.8) 48/13
BRISBANE AERO 28.5 -0.4 20.6 -0.5 19.7 5.6 9.0 9.4 376 (15.7) --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 26.9 -0.2 17.2 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 607 (25.3) 54/08
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 34.1 +3.1 20.7 +2.0 -- 0.0 10.0 -- 239 (10.0) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 27.7 +0.9 20.7 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 413 (17.2) 35/15
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 28.7 +1.2 18.7 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 218 ( 9.1) 31/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 28.8 +1.2 18.1 0.0 16.3 0.0 5.2 11.0 379 (15.8) 39/16
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 30.5 +4.9 -- -- -- -- -- 12.5 -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 35.5 +3.8 20.1 +2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 657 (27.4) 50/23
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 28.8 +2.4 22.0 +3.0 19.7 0.0 5.8 7.7 485 (20.2) 39/17
RICHMOND RAAF 30.6 +1.7 21.0 +3.3 -- 0.2 -- -- 313 (13.0) 34/15
BELLAMBI AWS 25.7 +0.9 20.4 +1.2 -- 16.4 -- -- 436 (18.2) 28/18
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 34.8 +4.0 20.7 +4.3 19.2 0.0 13.8 12.3 725 (30.2) 63/23
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 34.0 +2.9 18.3 +2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 270 (11.3) 30/09
MILDURA AIRPORT 37.0 +5.4 15.4 -1.1 10.5 0.0 9.4 12.6 269 (11.2) 31/16
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 34.0 +4.5 14.7 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 243 (10.1) 34/08
BENDIGO AIRPORT 34.1 +4.8 12.1 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 276 (11.5) 30/08
BALLARAT AERODROME 32.0 +7.0 13.0 +1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 536 (22.3) 39/17
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 23.1 -1.4 11.9 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 195 ( 8.1) 22/11
HOBART AIRPORT 25.3 +3.0 9.1 -2.9 4.2 0.0 6.8 12.6 368 (15.3) 35/15
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

47.5 EMU CREEK STATION W Gascoyne WA
46.7 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
46.7 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT E Pilbara WA
46.6 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
46.5 BULGA DOWNS Goldfields WA

+12.5 : 40.2 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
+12.5 : 43.1 BALLADONIA Eucla WA
+12.2 : 38.7 EYRE Eucla WA
+12.0 : 44.1 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT Goldfields WA
+11.1 : 46.7 MANDORA E Pilbara WA

32.5 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
32.0 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
32.0 CARNEGIE Interior WA
31.6 WITTENOOM W Pilbara WA
31.2 PARABURDOO AERO E Gascoyne WA

+9.8 : 30.7 LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA
+9.2 : 32.0 CARNEGIE Interior WA
+8.9 : 32.0 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
+7.8 : 28.0 MULLEWA Central West WA
+7.7 : 29.8 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA

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

16.8 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
17.6 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
18.0 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
18.6 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
19.0 BURNIE NTC AWS N Coast TAS
19.0 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS

-4.4 : 20.3 CAPE JAFFA (THE LIMESTONE) Lower SE SA
-4.3 : 21.3 CRANBOURNE BOTANIC GARDENS E Central VIC
-3.8 : 27.6 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
-2.8 : 23.4 ESPERANCE Lower West WA
-2.7 : 29.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
-2.7 : 27.8 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD

1.9 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
3.1 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
4.5 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
4.5 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
5.1 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS

-7.0 : 9.4 PARAFIELD AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
-6.4 : 9.1 ROSEDALE (TURRETFIELD RESEARCH CENTRE) Adelaide/Lofty SA
-6.3 : 8.3 VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) Adelaide/Lofty SA
-6.0 : 12.6 RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
-5.7 : 9.7 WUDINNA AERO W Agricultural SA

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.
51.0 MARRARA N Rivers NT
50.2 HOWARD SPRINGS NATURE PARK N Rivers NT
48.4 DARWIN RIVER DAM N Rivers NT
45.0 DUM IN MIRRIE AWS N Rivers NT
43.0 PALMERSTON (YARRAWONGA) N Rivers NT

NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
51.0 MARRARA
50.2 HOWARD SPRINGS NATURE PARK
48.4 DARWIN RIVER DAM
45.0 DUM IN MIRRIE AWS
43.0 PALMERSTON (YARRAWONGA)

13.4 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
13.2 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
12.8 NURIOOTPA VITICULTURAL Adelaide/Lofty SA
12.8 LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE Murray Valley SA
12.7 GROVE (RESEARCH STATION) Southeast TAS

.....

7.3 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
6.7 TOWNSVILLE AERO N Coast--Herbert QLD
6.1 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
2.8 WEIPA AERO N Peninsula QLD
1.6 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS

1537 (64.0) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
1402 (58.4) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1067 (44.5) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1019 (42.5) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
997 (41.5) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
995 (41.5) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
955 (39.8) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
947 (39.5) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
945 (39.4) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
888 (37.0) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
860 (35.8) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
842 (35.1) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
808 (33.7) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
802 (33.4) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
792 (33.0) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
755 (31.5) GOLD COAST SEAWAY Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
725 (30.2) WAGGA WAGGA AMO SW Slopes S NSW
720 (30.0) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
714 (29.8) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
692 (28.8) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
688 (28.7) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
686 (28.6) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
682 (28.4) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
673 (28.0) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
672 (28.0) REDCLIFFE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
672 (28.0) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
669 (27.9) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
663 (27.6) TEMORA AIRPORT SW Slopes N NSW
657 (27.4) DUBBO AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes S NSW
655 (27.3) GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
644 (26.8) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
622 (25.9) CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
619 (25.8) MACKAY AERO Central Coast E QLD
618 (25.8) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
613 (25.5) MERRIWA (ROSCOMMON) Hunter Valley NSW
608 (25.3) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
607 (25.3) TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT Darling Downs E QLD
603 (25.1) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
602 (25.1) SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
602 (25.1) POUND CREEK W Gippsland VIC
83/01 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
78/23 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
76/04 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
74/18 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
72/13 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
72/00 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast 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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
N Kimberley
WYNDHAM AERO
17.8mm in 22 min to 16:00 48.5mm/h
18.0mm in 1 hr to 16:00 18.0mm/h
18.8mm in 1 hr to 16:30 18.8mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 6.3mm/h
W Kimberley
DERBY AERO
19.0mm in 27 min to 16:27 42.2mm/h
19.0mm in 1 hr to 16:30 19.0mm/h
19.2mm in 1 hr to 17:00 19.2mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 6.3mm/h
WEST ROEBUCK
4.4mm in 6 min to 18:10 44.0mm/h
6.8mm in 20 min to 18:30 20.4mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 18:30 11.2mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 19:00 11.2mm/h
Central West
WONGAN HILLS AG STATION
20.2mm in 30 min to 23:00 40.4mm/h
Lower West
GINGIN WEST AG STATION
13.8mm in 30 min to 23:00 27.6mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 23:00 13.8mm/h
Cent Wheatbelt
EAST BEVERLEY AG STATION
56.4mm in 30 min to 21:30 112.8mm/h
56.4mm in 1 hr to 21:30 56.4mm/h
56.4mm in 1 hr to 22:00 56.4mm/h
56.4mm in 30 min to 23:00 112.8mm/h
56.4mm in 1 hr to 23:30 56.4mm/h
KATANNING AG STATION
13.8mm in 30 min to 21:30 27.6mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 21:30 13.8mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 22:00 13.8mm/h
KALANNIE AG STATION
13.8mm in 30 min to 23:00 27.6mm/h
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
CAPE DON
12.0mm in 1 hr to 00:30 12.0mm/h
OENPELLI AIRPORT
17.4mm in 30 min to 15:30 34.8mm/h
17.4mm in 1 hr to 15:30 17.4mm/h
17.6mm in 1 hr to 16:00 17.6mm/h
26.0mm in 3 hr to 18:30 8.7mm/h
BULMAN
23.8mm in 30 min to 19:00 47.6mm/h
23.8mm in 1 hr to 19:00 23.8mm/h
31.6mm in 1 hr to 19:30 31.6mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 20:00 10.2mm/h
34.0mm in 3 hr to 21:30 11.3mm/h
MCARTHUR RIVER MINE AIRPORT
23.2mm in 12 min to 15:21 116.0mm/h
30.8mm in 1 hr to 15:30 30.8mm/h
30.6mm in 1 hr to 16:00 30.6mm/h
31.0mm in 3 hr to 18:30 10.3mm/h
QUEENSLAND
N Peninsula
COCONUT ISLAND
11.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.4mm/h
12.6mm in 30 min to 13:30 25.2mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 13:30 16.4mm/h
19.0mm in 1 hr to 14:00 19.0mm/h
26.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 8.7mm/h
HORN ISLAND
10.8mm in 1 hr to 14:00 10.8mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 14:30 14.4mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 15:00 10.2mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 7.7mm/h
21.2mm in 30 min to 15:30 42.4mm/h
24.2mm in 1 hr to 15:30 24.2mm/h
18.8mm in 30 min to 16:00 37.6mm/h
40.0mm in 1 hr to 16:00 40.0mm/h
12.0mm in 28 min to 16:30 25.7mm/h
31.6mm in 1 hr to 16:30 31.6mm/h
8.0mm in 22 min to 17:00 21.8mm/h
24.2mm in 1 hr to 17:00 24.2mm/h
17.4mm in 1 hr to 17:30 17.4mm/h
73.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 24.3mm/h
4.8mm in 14 min to 18:44 20.6mm/h
7.4mm in 16 min to 19:00 27.8mm/h
16.0mm in 1 hr to 19:00 16.0mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 19:30 17.2mm/h
24.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 8.0mm/h
125.0mm in * hr to 21:00 10.4mm/h
S Peninsula
LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT
10.2mm in 1 hr to 02:00 10.2mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.2mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 10:30 11.8mm/h
17.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 5.7mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
SW Slopes N
YOUNG AIRPORT
7.2mm in 12 min to 19:30 36.0mm/h
13.6mm in 1 hr to 20:00 13.6mm/h
VICTORIA
E Gippsland
GELANTIPY
17.4mm in 30 min to 20:00 34.8mm/h
20.8mm in 1 hr to 20:00 20.8mm/h
17.6mm in 1 hr to 20:30 17.6mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 7.0mm/h

QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE : 72(130/ 63 ) at 00:54
VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 83( 60/ 67 ) at 03:30
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 72( 80/ 63 ) at 02:30
TIMOR SEA 487KM WNW DARWIN : 72(250/ 63 ) at 00:40