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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 1441 EST on 24/06/2015. 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

SW & S Coast

009868

MUNGLINUP

34.0

33.0

13/06/1973

27

1 N

Highest daily average wind speed - anemometer above 3m (km/h)

VIC

Western Plains

089002

BALLARAT AERODROME

41.2

39.2

28/06/2007

11

1 N


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4am EST Rainfall -- 24 hours to 9am

Week to 9am | SE AUS detail
10am EST Minimum temperature anomalies

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4pm EST Maximum temperature anomalies

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10pm EST Solar Radiation

Summary of observations

For notes on how to interpret the data and quality control issues, see Daily Weather Summary Help.
**S** and **W** precede data flagged by the Bureau as suspicious or wrong
Data is as received at 14:41EST, 24/06/2015.

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 16.9 -2.0 1.8 -7.2 0.5 0.0 3.6 9.1 340 (14.2) 28/22
BUNBURY 15.6 -2.8 0.5 -7.6 -- 1.0 -- -- 159 ( 6.6) 18/14
MANDURAH 15.4 -3.2 5.3 -6.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 263 (11.0) 15/01
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.1 +0.5 17.4 -2.5 16.3 0.0 7.0 10.9 244 (10.2) 30/16
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 26.1 +6.3 5.8 +0.8 3.2 0.0 5.0 10.4 254 (10.6) 34/09
WHYALLA AERO 19.3 +2.0 10.0 +3.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 643 (26.8) 37/19
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 17.7 +1.6 10.4 +2.3 -- 3.4 -- -- 181 ( 7.5) 35/23
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 16.0 +2.2 7.5 +1.8 6.3 4.8 1.4 5.0 777 (32.4) 50/00
MOUNT ISA AERO 28.6 +3.8 8.8 -1.1 7.4 0.0 3.8 8.9 177 ( 7.4) 30/12
CAIRNS AERO 25.9 -0.1 19.6 +1.8 18.3 22.0 5.8 7.4 453 (18.9) 50/10
TOWNSVILLE AERO 26.5 +0.9 16.4 +1.8 14.2 1.0 6.2 7.3 451 (18.8) 48/14
MACKAY M.O 22.9 +1.0 17.0 +3.0 -- 3.2 -- 7.6 472 (19.7) 39/05
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 22.4 -1.1 15.1 +4.2 13.0 0.0 4.6 -- 382 (15.9) 41/14
BUNDABERG AERO 22.8 +0.3 13.0 +1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 364 (15.2) 39/13
COOLANGATTA 20.1 -0.9 13.5 +2.1 -- 1.2 -- -- 303 (12.6) 35/12
BRISBANE AERO 20.4 -0.8 10.6 +0.1 9.0 0.0 2.2 2.4 300 (12.5) 26/08
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 16.7 -0.2 8.0 +0.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 436 (18.2) 28/14
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 19.3 +2.4 6.8 +0.7 -- 0.0 1.6 -- 20 ( 0.8) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 20.2 +0.9 7.4 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 182 ( 7.6) 26/14
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.1 +0.7 6.6 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 134 ( 5.6) 26/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 20.5 +2.8 4.4 -3.5 1.0 0.0 1.0 9.5 117 ( 4.9) 26/09
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 2.4 -0.2 -5.0 0.0 2.0 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 17.5 +1.1 2.9 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 268 (11.2) 31/11
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 20.6 +3.0 8.5 -0.1 5.8 0.2 2.0 8.1 282 (11.8) 28/12
RICHMOND RAAF 19.7 +1.8 2.4 -2.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 70 ( 2.9) 21/13
BELLAMBI AWS 19.2 +1.6 10.8 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 359 (15.0) 30/05
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 15.7 +1.9 4.2 +0.5 2.0 0.2 1.4 7.2 301 (12.5) 24/15
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 16.8 +2.6 1.4 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 64 ( 2.7) 28/12
MILDURA AIRPORT 19.1 +3.1 5.0 -0.2 1.5 0.0 1.2 8.3 428 (17.8) 30/10
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 17.3 +3.3 4.8 +1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 311 (13.0) 39/11
BENDIGO AIRPORT 16.2 +2.9 1.9 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 326 (13.6) 37/14
BALLARAT AERODROME 11.9 +1.1 4.8 +0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 988 (41.2) 63/00
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 15.7 +2.6 3.4 +0.5 -- 1.0 -- -- 130 ( 5.4) 26/13
HOBART AIRPORT 13.2 +0.3 3.4 -1.2 6.0 3.0 0.8 0.1 297 (12.4) 41/12
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

33.9 MIDDLE POINT N Rivers NT
33.6 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE AIRPORT N Rivers NT
33.6 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
33.5 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
33.4 BATCHELOR AIRPORT N Rivers NT
33.4 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA

+6.7 : 29.9 BOULIA AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
+6.3 : 26.1 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
+6.0 : 25.2 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
+5.5 : 27.4 JERVOIS N Plateau NT
+5.4 : 29.3 THE MONUMENT AIRPORT Northwest QLD
+5.4 : 19.3 BUNDOORA (LATROBE UNIVERSITY) E Central VIC

24.6 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
24.4 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.4 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
23.9 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT

+6.4 : 10.5 COLDSTREAM E Central VIC
+5.9 : 14.9 BARCALDINE POST OFFICE Central West QLD
+5.7 : 12.4 KINGSCOTE AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
+5.5 : 9.9 ERNABELLA (PUKATJA) NW Pastoral SA
+5.3 : 9.5 WYNYARD AIRPORT N Coast TAS
+5.3 : 10.8 MARLA POLICE STATION NW Pastoral SA
+5.3 : 12.1 EYRE Eucla WA

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

3.7 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
3.8 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
4.0 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
4.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
4.6 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-5.8 : 16.0 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
-5.1 : 14.7 BULGA DOWNS Goldfields WA
-4.9 : 19.0 SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
-4.7 : 18.4 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
-4.7 : 14.5 LEINSTER AERO Goldfields WA

-4.5 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-3.9 BOMBALA AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-3.8 BOMBALA (THERRY STREET) Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-3.7 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
-3.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW

-8.1 : -0.6 GINGIN AERO Lower West WA
-8.1 : 1.0 MEDINA RESEARCH CENTRE Lower West WA
-7.6 : 0.5 BUNBURY Lower West WA
-7.5 : 0.1 BUSSELTON AERO Lower West WA
-7.2 : 1.8 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
-7.2 : 0.2 KARNET 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.
44.0 TOPAZ ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD
34.0 MUNGLINUP Lower West WA
33.4 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
31.0 BARTLE VIEW ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD
31.0 TULLY SUGAR MILL N Coast--Herbert QLD

11.0 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
10.9 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.4 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
10.4 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
10.4 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT

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2.4 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
2.1 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
1.0 GROVE (RESEARCH STATION) Southeast TAS
0.4 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
0.1 HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS

 1311 (54.6) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1273 (53.0) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
1265 (52.7) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
1217 (50.7) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1166 (48.6) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
1165 (48.5) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
1165 (48.5) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
1104 (46.0) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
1074 (44.8) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1025 (42.7) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
1018 (42.4) PORTLAND NTC AWS W Coast VIC
1014 (42.3) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
988 (41.2) BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC
976 (40.7) HAMILTON AIRPORT W Coast VIC
939 (39.1) MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
916 (38.2) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
890 (37.1) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
884 (36.8) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
883 (36.8) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
882 (36.8) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
874 (36.4) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
863 (36.0) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
854 (35.6) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
837 (34.9) MORTLAKE RACECOURSE W Coast VIC
833 (34.7) WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC
822 (34.3) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
814 (33.9) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
777 (32.4) MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
776 (32.3) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
769 (32.0) CAPE JAFFA (THE LIMESTONE) Lower SE SA
768 (32.0) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
766 (31.9) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
766 (31.9) ESSENDON AIRPORT E Central VIC
752 (31.3) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
750 (31.3) LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
734 (30.6) MOORABBIN AIRPORT E Central VIC
720 (30.0) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
717 (29.9) PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) W Coast VIC
712 (29.7) STENHOUSE BAY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
710 (29.6) RHYLL E Central VIC
705 (29.4) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
702 (29.3) FORREST Eucla WA
702 (29.3) HORSHAM AERODROME Wimmera S VIC
698 (29.1) CLEVE AERODROME W Agricultural SA
695 (29.0) LAVERTON RAAF W Central VIC
684 (28.5) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
679 (28.3) PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
679 (28.3) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
671 (28.0) KADINA AWS Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
665 (27.7) NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
663 (27.6) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
661 (27.5) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
654 (27.3) COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
643 (26.8) WHYALLA AERO W Agricultural SA
641 (26.7) PARNDANA CFS AWS Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
641 (26.7) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
640 (26.7) COONAWARRA Lower SE SA
636 (26.5) NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS) W Agricultural SA
635 (26.5) WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
634 (26.4) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
629 (26.2) LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
629 (26.2) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
628 (26.2) SNOWTOWN (RAYVILLE PARK) Lower North SA
620 (25.8) ROBE AIRFIELD Lower SE SA
618 (25.8) MOUNT CRAWFORD (MT CRAWFORD AWS) Adelaide/Lofty SA
616 (25.7) ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
616 (25.7) KEITH (MUNKORA) Mallee/Upper SE SA
612 (25.5) PADTHAWAY SOUTH Lower SE SA
610 (25.4) NOARLUNGA Adelaide/Lofty SA
610 (25.4) LAMEROO (AUSTIN PLAINS) Mallee/Upper SE SA
93/04 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
93/02 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
89/03 CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
87/11 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
87/20 MOUNT READ W Coast 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.
QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Barron
COOKTOWN AIRPORT
1.4mm in 1 min to 06:31 84.0mm/h
CAIRNS RACECOURSE
17.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.7mm/h
 NEW SOUTH WALES
Far Northwest
WILCANNIA AERODROME AWS
11.4mm in 1 hr to 23:30 11.4mm/h
 ISLANDS
Islands
COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT
29.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 59.6mm/h
29.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 29.8mm/h
29.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 29.8mm/h

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Yorke Pen/Kanga Is
CAPE WILLOUGHBY : 85(340/ 69 ) at 00:00
VICTORIA
Wimmera S
GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) : 93(340/ 54 ) at 05:00
Upper NE
MOUNT HOTHAM : 83(***/ 65 ) at 12:23
W Coast
CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE : 93(360/ 59 ) at 02:30