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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 1057 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

006097

USELESS LOOP

109.1

98.4

25/06/1986

26

1 N

SA

W Agricultural

018086

TUMBY BAY

62.6

44.2

16/06/1955

107

1 N

SA

Kangaroo Is

022841

KINGSCOTE AERO

33.6

28.0

12/06/1998

20

1 N

QLD

Wide Bay/Burnett

039066

GAYNDAH AIRPORT

35.4

33.8

20/06/2005

11

1 N

NSW

Snowy Mtns

071019

SNOWY RIVER @ DALGETY WEIR

29.2

21.4

03/06/2012

12

1 N

Highest grass minimum temperature

WA

W Gascoyne

006011

CARNARVON AIRPORT

20.2

19.7

25/06/1983

48

1 N

Highest minimum temperature

WA

W Gascoyne

006011

CARNARVON AIRPORT

20.4

20.3

04/06/1991

67

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 10:56EST, 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 -- -- 13.1 +4.1 11.0 1.6 2.6 -- 632 (26.3) --
BUNBURY -- -- 12.6 +4.5 -- 1.8 -- -- 409 (17.0) --
MANDURAH -- -- 13.1 +1.5 -- 5.2 -- -- 441 (18.4) --
DARWIN AIRPORT -- -- 22.2 +2.3 21.1 0.2 4.8 -- 298 (12.4) --
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT -- -- 3.9 -1.1 1.6 0.0 3.6 -- 247 (10.3) --
WHYALLA AERO -- -- 10.3 +4.2 -- 15.4 -- -- 249 (10.4) --
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) -- -- 11.2 +3.1 -- 1.0 0.6 -- 86 ( 3.6) --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO -- -- 9.9 +4.2 8.0 3.0 0.4 -- 492 (20.5) --
MOUNT ISA AERO -- -- 13.2 +3.3 11.0 0.0 6.2 -- 447 (18.6) --
CAIRNS AERO -- -- 18.6 +0.8 17.3 0.0 3.8 -- 280 (11.7) --
TOWNSVILLE AERO -- -- 19.0 +4.4 17.3 0.0 4.6 -- 185 ( 7.7) --
MACKAY M.O -- -- 18.8 +4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 202 ( 8.4) --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO -- -- 14.4 +3.5 14.6 4.8 8.2 -- 131 ( 5.5) --
BUNDABERG AERO -- -- 14.0 +2.4 -- 10.6 -- -- 290 (12.1) --
COOLANGATTA -- -- 10.2 -1.2 -- 0.8 -- -- 250 (10.4) --
BRISBANE AERO -- -- 11.4 +0.9 9.6 2.0 1.0 -- 207 ( 8.6) --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT -- -- 9.9 +2.4 -- 6.6 -- -- 326 (13.6) --
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE -- -- 8.4 +2.3 -- 6.0 0.8 -- 18 ( 0.8) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO -- -- 8.3 -0.8 -- 1.6 -- -- 279 (11.6) --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS -- -- 6.1 -2.0 -- 3.0 -- -- 130 ( 5.4) --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF -- -- 11.6 +3.7 8.2 5.8 1.6 -- 373 (15.5) --
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- 17.4 -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS -- -- 7.7 +3.2 -- 2.2 -- -- 329 (13.7) --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO -- -- 11.0 +2.4 8.7 1.2 1.0 -- 335 (14.0) --
RICHMOND RAAF -- -- 5.9 +1.0 -- 5.6 -- -- 148 ( 6.2) --
BELLAMBI AWS -- -- 12.6 +1.6 -- 1.8 -- -- 251 (10.5) --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO -- -- 9.5 +5.8 8.2 25.2 3.2 -- 324 (13.5) --
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS -- -- 9.9 +6.2 -- 22.4 -- -- 117 ( 4.9) --
MILDURA AIRPORT -- -- 9.9 +4.7 6.5 1.0 0.8 -- 182 ( 7.6) --
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG -- -- 9.7 +6.0 -- 4.0 -- -- -- --
BENDIGO AIRPORT -- -- 10.0 +6.5 -- 0.4 -- -- 297 (12.4) --
BALLARAT AERODROME -- -- 7.9 +3.9 -- 3.0 -- -- 500 (20.8) --
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) -- -- 5.0 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 476 (19.8) --
HOBART AIRPORT -- -- 6.1 +1.5 2.9 0.6 1.0 -- 529 (22.0) --
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

Reports not yet available

Reports not yet available

27.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
25.9 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
25.6 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.5 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.0 LIHOU REEF LIGHTHOUSE Islands ISL

+8.8 : 7.5 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
+8.5 : 8.5 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
+8.2 : 23.0 BRADSHAW N Rivers NT
+8.1 : 20.4 CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
+7.9 : 10.0 COOTAMUNDRA AIRPORT SW Slopes N NSW
+7.9 : 21.0 LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA

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

Reports not yet available

Reports not yet available

-4.2 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
-2.3 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-1.3 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
-0.8 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.2 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK Central Plateau TAS

-4.2 : 1.6 STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS
-3.6 : -4.2 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
-3.5 : -1.3 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
-3.4 : 0.8 WYNYARD AIRPORT N Coast TAS
-3.3 : 2.3 LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS

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.
109.1 USELESS LOOP W Gascoyne WA
83.4 MOUNT WELLINGTON W Gippsland VIC
72.0 BATEMANS BAY (CATALINA COUNTRY CLUB) South Coast NSW
71.4 REEVES KNOB W Gippsland VIC
70.2 NELLIGEN (THULE ROAD) South Coast NSW

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
W Gascoyne
109.1 USELESS LOOP
59.0 SHARK BAY AIRPORT
57.0 CAREY DOWNS
53.0 MOUNT NARRYER

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
W Agricultural
62.6 TUMBY BAY

NEW SOUTH WALES
South Coast
72.0 BATEMANS BAY (CATALINA COUNTRY CLUB)
70.2 NELLIGEN (THULE ROAD)
68.0 BEGA (NEWTOWN ROAD)
58.2 MORUYA AIRPORT AWS
58.0 BEGA AWS
56.4 MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION
50.8 BLACK RANGE (GRANDVIEW LANE)
50.4 DALMENY (BINALONG ST)
Snowy Mtns
53.2 PERISHER VALLEY AWS

VICTORIA
E Gippsland
58.6 BULLUMWAAL
57.2 MOUNT NOWA NOWA
51.6 CABBAGE TREE CREEK
W Gippsland
83.4 MOUNT WELLINGTON
71.4 REEVES KNOB
66.2 MOUNT MOORNAPA
W Coast
65.0 HAINES JUNCTION (MOUNT SABINE)
59.8 LORNE (MOUNT COWLEY)

Reports not yet available

1270 (52.9) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
1029 (42.9) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
991 (41.3) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
980 (40.8) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
956 (39.8) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
897 (37.4) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
872 (36.3) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
858 (35.8) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
849 (35.4) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
840 (35.0) PORTLAND NTC AWS W Coast VIC
834 (34.8) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
814 (33.9) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
812 (33.8) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
798 (33.3) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
789 (32.9) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
789 (32.9) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
769 (32.0) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
769 (32.0) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
747 (31.1) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
735 (30.6) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
732 (30.5) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
731 (30.5) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
715 (29.8) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
710 (29.6) PORT FAIRY AWS W Coast VIC
687 (28.6) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
684 (28.5) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
679 (28.3) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
665 (27.7) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
632 (26.3) PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
631 (26.3) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
620 (25.8) LAUNCESTON AIRPORT N Coast TAS
609 (25.4) CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
609 (25.4) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
605 (25.2) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
603 (25.1) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
600 (25.0) JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
Reports not yet available

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 1 hr to 00:00 12.8mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 6.0mm/h
CARNARVON AG STATION
13.8mm in 30 min to 03:00 27.6mm/h
16.6mm in 1 hr to 03:00 16.6mm/h
10.0mm in 30 min to 03:30 20.0mm/h
23.8mm in 1 hr to 03:30 23.8mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 04:00 11.4mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 05:00 11.4mm/h
Lower West
PERTH AIRPORT
8.8mm in 14 min to 21:56 37.7mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 22:30 11.0mm/h
8.4mm in 7 min to 22:43 72.0mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 23:00 10.8mm/h
PERTH METRO
12.0mm in 30 min to 21:30 24.0mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 21:30 12.2mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 22:00 15.2mm/h
DWELLINGUP
16.0mm in 30 min to 21:00 32.0mm/h
17.6mm in 1 hr to 21:00 17.6mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 7.7mm/h
18.4mm in 1 hr to 21:30 18.4mm/h
12.2mm in 30 min to 22:00 24.4mm/h
14.6mm in 1 hr to 22:00 14.6mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 22:30 12.8mm/h
SOUTH PERTH AG STATION
10.0mm in 30 min to 16:30 20.0mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 16:30 12.0mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 17:00 10.0mm/h
Cent Wheatbelt
KATANNING
12.8mm in 1 hr to 22:30 12.8mm/h
KATANNING AG STATION
11.0mm in 1 hr to 22:30 11.0mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
Sydney--east
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO
18.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.0mm/h
Sydney--west
RICHMOND RAAF
15.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.0mm/h
PENRITH LAKES AWS
16.0mm in 1 hr to 19:00 16.0mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 19:30 12.0mm/h
26.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 8.7mm/h
Illawarra
JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS)
10.6mm in 1 hr to 08:30 10.6mm/h
South Coast
BEGA AWS
16.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.3mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 03:30 10.4mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 04:00 12.4mm/h
MERIMBULA AIRPORT AWS
10.4mm in 1 hr to 01:00 10.4mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 02:30 10.0mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 7.7mm/h
MORUYA AIRPORT AWS
12.6mm in 1 hr to 05:30 12.6mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 06:00 12.8mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 7.7mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 06:30 11.0mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 6.0mm/h
VICTORIA
E Gippsland
COMBIENBAR AWS
16.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.3mm/h
MOUNT NOWA NOWA
24.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 8.0mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.0mm/h
ORBOST
25.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 8.3mm/h
W Gippsland
MOUNT MOORNAPA
15.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 04:30 10.2mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 8.3mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Eucla
FORREST : 106( 10/ 13 ) at 07:02
TASMANIA
E Coast
LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) : 76(180/ 63 ) at 03:30