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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 1055 EST on 21/06/2015. 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 daily rainfall

WA

W Gascoyne

006102

STEEP POINT

132.0

72.6

03/06/2005

17

1 N

SA

Northeast

020028

GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT)

28.2

16.8

15/06/2009

15

1 N

SA

Northeast

020062

YUNTA AIRSTRIP

25.0

18.8

06/06/2008

15

1 P

QLD

Darling Downs E

041489

MEDPARK BRIDGE TM

31.0

28.0

26/06/2003

12

1 N

QLD

Darling Downs W

042100

SOUTHWOOD

55.0

35.0

26/06/2003

19

1 N

QLD

Darling Downs W

042102

RIPPLE DOWNS

38.8

32.2

30/06/2005

26

1 N

QLD

Maranoa

043033

TINDARRA TM

54.2

27.2

27/06/2009

11

1 N

QLD

Maranoa

043056

FAIRFIELD

54.0

47.0

26/06/2003

11

1 N

QLD

Maranoa

043091

ROMA AIRPORT

53.2

40.0

05/06/1989

28

1 N

QLD

Maranoa

043102

MITCHELL TM

61.0

52.0

02/06/2012

13

1 N

QLD

Maranoa

043112

DALMALLY

51.2

31.4

26/06/2007

16

1 N

QLD

Warrego

044191

ALLAMBIE

30.8

29.2

17/06/1984

24

1 N

QLD

Warrego

044211

CHESTERTON TM

38.4

37.0

26/06/2007

13

1 N

NSW

Lower Darling

047106

POONCARIE (HARCOURT)

71.0

27.0

26/06/2010

16

1 N

NSW

NW Plains E

053085

GARAH (DELVIN)

54.0

52.8

01/06/1981

47

1 N

NSW

NW Plains E

053108

TERRY HIE HIE

55.0

27.0

22/06/1987

14

1 N

NSW

NW Slopes S

055257

DURI (DUNGOWAN RD)

51.0

37.8

03/06/2008

12

1 N

NSW

N Tablelands W

056242

INVERELL (RAGLAN ST)

41.2

39.6

11/06/2006

19

1 N

Highest minimum temperature

QLD

Central Coast E

033294

YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE

20.4

20.4

07/06/2002

19

1 N Equal to record.

NSW

CW Plains S

050017

WEST WYALONG AIRPORT AWS

13.0

12.7

04/06/2008

15

1 N

NSW

N Tablelands W

056242

INVERELL (RAGLAN ST)

13.0

12.1

12/06/2005

19

1 N

Highest maximum temperature

WA

W Kimberley

003096

WEST ROEBUCK

36.0

36.0

03/06/2015

14

1 P Equal to record. Previous record set earlier this month.

WA

W Pilbara

005094

BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT

30.1

29.2

20/06/2010

14

1 N


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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 10:53EST, 21/06/2015.

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 19.2 +0.3 13.7 +4.7 10.0 0.2 3.6 1.2 616 (25.7) 54/19
BUNBURY 17.2 -1.2 11.0 +2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 322 (13.4) 41/16
MANDURAH 17.2 -1.4 15.0 +3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 375 (15.6) 44/06
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.8 +2.2 21.7 +1.8 20.9 0.0 6.2 10.6 276 (11.5) 30/11
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 20.4 +0.6 5.6 +0.6 3.1 0.0 3.0 9.8 246 (10.3) 48/16
WHYALLA AERO 16.0 -1.3 9.7 +3.6 -- 3.4 -- -- 336 (14.0) 28/09
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 16.9 +0.8 9.7 +1.6 -- 0.0 0.4 -- 24 ( 1.0) 24/13
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 14.1 +0.3 8.4 +2.7 5.4 0.8 0.8 0.2 251 (10.5) 44/14
MOUNT ISA AERO 26.1 +1.3 18.3 +8.4 17.5 0.0 5.8 9.0 406 (16.9) 37/09
CAIRNS AERO 28.2 +2.2 21.6 +3.8 20.9 0.2 2.6 5.8 441 (18.4) 34/06
TOWNSVILLE AERO 28.2 +2.6 18.2 +3.6 16.4 0.0 6.0 9.6 313 (13.0) 28/14
MACKAY M.O 27.8 +5.9 19.6 +5.6 -- 14.4 -- -- 205 ( 8.5) 21/11
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 24.3 +0.8 18.7 +7.8 17.9 1.8 4.4 -- 296 (12.3) 44/13
BUNDABERG AERO 25.6 +3.1 14.2 +2.6 -- 1.0 -- -- 260 (10.8) 44/11
COOLANGATTA 22.2 +1.2 17.7 +6.3 -- 37.8 -- -- 262 (10.9) 39/00
BRISBANE AERO 20.7 -0.5 16.5 +6.0 15.4 7.4 1.2 0.2 206 ( 8.6) 34/07
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 15.7 -1.2 13.1 +5.6 -- 1.2 -- -- 396 (16.5) 31/11
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 16.8 -0.1 12.3 +6.2 -- 35.8 2.4 -- 60 ( 2.5) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 22.3 +3.0 16.7 +7.6 -- 3.2 -- -- 357 (14.9) 52/01
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 18.0 -1.4 14.9 +6.8 -- 1.8 -- -- 187 ( 7.8) 18/01
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 16.7 -1.0 13.9 +6.0 12.7 10.4 0.8 0.2 193 ( 8.0) 39/17
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 9.5 +6.9 -- 11.4 0.4 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 18.0 +1.6 12.8 +8.3 -- 23.4 -- -- 390 (16.3) 43/11
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 18.3 +0.7 14.5 +5.9 14.1 8.8 0.6 0.0 263 (11.0) 28/16
RICHMOND RAAF 16.4 -1.5 12.2 +7.3 -- 11.2 -- -- 144 ( 6.0) 18/00
BELLAMBI AWS 16.9 -0.7 15.5 +4.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 447 (18.6) 35/00
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 14.7 +0.9 12.6 +8.9 12.3 7.2 0.2 0.0 250 (10.4) 41/16
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 12.6 -1.6 11.3 +7.6 -- 11.6 -- -- 80 ( 3.3) 21/17
MILDURA AIRPORT 15.5 -0.5 10.6 +5.4 9.0 7.8 3.4 1.5 145 ( 6.0) 26/11
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 14.7 +0.7 9.9 +6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 30/14
BENDIGO AIRPORT 14.2 +0.9 8.4 +4.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 32 ( 1.3) 22/14
BALLARAT AERODROME 11.8 +1.0 8.5 +4.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 218 ( 9.1) 30/22
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 13.8 +0.7 7.6 +4.7 -- 15.0 -- -- 170 ( 7.1) 46/14
HOBART AIRPORT 11.5 -1.4 7.8 +3.2 6.8 6.2 0.4 1.0 286 (11.9) 52/15
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

36.0 WEST ROEBUCK W Kimberley WA
35.5 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
35.5 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA
35.3 DOUGLAS RIVER N Rivers NT
35.3 MANGO FARM N Rivers NT

+5.9 : 27.8 MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD
+5.9 : 30.1 BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
+5.7 : 35.5 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA
+5.6 : 34.7 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
+5.6 : 36.0 WEST ROEBUCK W Kimberley WA

27.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
25.7 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
25.6 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.5 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
25.5 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL

+12.1 : 13.0 INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) N Tablelands W NSW
+10.7 : 13.3 STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE Darling Downs E QLD
+10.6 : 15.1 TEXAS POST OFFICE Darling Downs E QLD
+10.6 : 10.6 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
+10.2 : 11.5 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) CW Slopes N NSW

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

2.4 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
3.3 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.6 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
3.7 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
4.4 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
4.4 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS

-6.3 : 12.8 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West WA
-4.0 : 13.5 MUNGLINUP WEST Goldfields WA
-3.9 : 12.8 BRIDGETOWN Lower West WA
-3.8 : 19.0 KALBARRI Central West WA
-3.8 : 13.2 LAKE GRACE Cent Wheatbelt WA
-3.8 : 14.1 SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA

0.8 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
1.7 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1.9 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
2.0 DINNER PLAIN (MOUNT HOTHAM AIRPORT) Upper NE VIC
2.2 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK Central Plateau TAS

-4.9 : 0.8 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
-3.9 : 4.7 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West WA
-3.1 : 10.9 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
-3.0 : 6.1 ESPERANCE 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.
132.0 STEEP POINT W Gascoyne WA
71.4 KINGSCLIFF (MARINE PARADE) North Coast NSW
71.0 POONCARIE (HARCOURT) Lower Darling NSW
68.6 TWEED HEADS GOLF CLUB North Coast NSW
63.0 HAVELOCK Maranoa QLD

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
W Gascoyne
132.0 STEEP POINT

QUEENSLAND
Central Highlands
51.0 ALPHA POST OFFICE
Central West
55.0 LOCHNAGAR
Darling Downs W
55.0 SOUTHWOOD
Maranoa
63.0 HAVELOCK
61.8 MITCHELL POST OFFICE
61.0 MITCHELL TM
54.2 TINDARRA TM
54.0 FAIRFIELD
53.2 ROMA AIRPORT
52.2 NAMARAH
52.0 SURAT
51.2 DALMALLY
Warrego
60.0 BINNOWEE AL
54.2 BAKERS BEND AL
51.0 NINDIGULLY

NEW SOUTH WALES
Lower Darling
71.0 POONCARIE (HARCOURT)
NW Plains W
52.3 MUNGINDI POST OFFICE
NW Plains E
55.0 TERRY HIE HIE
54.2 GARAH POST OFFICE
54.0 GARAH (DELVIN)
53.4 BELLATA POST OFFICE
NW Slopes N
52.0 BARRABA POST OFFICE
51.2 GRAVESEND POST OFFICE
NW Slopes S
59.8 TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS
58.6 NUNDLE POST OFFICE
54.4 HANGING ROCK (ANDEVA)
51.6 NUNDLE (MALONGA)
51.0 DURI (DUNGOWAN RD)
North Coast
71.4 KINGSCLIFF (MARINE PARADE)
68.6 TWEED HEADS GOLF CLUB

10.6 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
10.6 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
9.8 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
9.8 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT

.....

0.0 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE N Tablelands W NSW
0.0 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
0.0 WAGGA WAGGA AMO SW Slopes S NSW
0.0 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
0.0 BUNDOORA (LATROBE UNIVERSITY) E Central VIC
0.0 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS

764 (31.8) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
761 (31.7) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
746 (31.1) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
727 (30.3) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
711 (29.6) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
653 (27.2) BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West WA
626 (26.1) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
620 (25.8) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
616 (25.7) PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
616 (25.7) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
614 (25.6) BICKLEY Lower West WA
607 (25.3) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
601 (25.0) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
94/11 GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
83/11 NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
80/17 LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
78/14 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
76/23 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE 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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
W Gascoyne
CARNARVON AIRPORT
12.8mm in 30 min to 23:30 25.6mm/h
17.8mm in 1 hr to 23:30 17.8mm/h
SHARK BAY AIRPORT
21.4mm in 30 min to 11:00 42.8mm/h
25.0mm in 1 hr to 11:00 25.0mm/h
26.0mm in 1 hr to 11:30 26.0mm/h
34.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 11.3mm/h
20.0mm in 30 min to 21:00 40.0mm/h
21.0mm in 1 hr to 21:00 21.0mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 7.0mm/h
22.6mm in 1 hr to 21:30 22.6mm/h
CARNARVON AG STATION
13.0mm in 1 hr to 23:30 13.0mm/h
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
W Agricultural
NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS)
14.4mm in 19 min to 12:57 45.5mm/h
17.0mm in 1 hr to 13:00 17.0mm/h
19.6mm in 1 hr to 13:30 19.6mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 15:30 7.7mm/h
QUEENSLAND
Central Highlands
LOCHINGTON
14.4mm in 1 hr to 05:00 14.4mm/h
16.6mm in 1 hr to 05:30 16.6mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 06:00 10.2mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 9.3mm/h
Wide Bay/Burnett
GAYNDAH AIRPORT
10.8mm in 1 hr to 10:30 10.8mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 11:00 13.2mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 11:30 11.2mm/h
30.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 10.0mm/h
THANGOOL AIRPORT
10.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.8mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 6.7mm/h
Brisbane/SE Coast
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT
10.2mm in 1 hr to 16:00 10.2mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 16:30 12.8mm/h
COOLANGATTA
17.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.7mm/h
Maranoa
ROMA AIRPORT
17.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.7mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
Lower Darling
BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS
19.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 19.8mm/h
Southwest Plains
IVANHOE AERODROME AWS
17.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.7mm/h
NW Plains E
MOREE AERO
20.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 6.7mm/h
NW Slopes S
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS
20.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.7mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 5.3mm/h
N Tablelands W
INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE
18.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.0mm/h
CW Slopes S
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS
10.4mm in 1 hr to 08:30 10.4mm/h
Riverina E
NARRANDERA AIRPORT AWS
16.4mm in 1 hr to 08:00 16.4mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 08:30 11.8mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 6.7mm/h
Riverina W
GRIFFITH AIRPORT AWS
17.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 5.7mm/h
VICTORIA
E Gippsland
MOUNT NOWA NOWA
12.4mm in 1 hr to 22:30 12.4mm/h
ORBOST
12.6mm in 1 hr to 22:00 12.6mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 22:30 10.8mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Central West
GERALDTON AIRPORT : 91(360/ 69 ) at 11:01
MINGENEW : 89(350/ 63 ) at 12:18