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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 1831 EST on 02/07/2015. 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

QLD

N Peninsula

027063

ARCHER RIVER ROADHOUSE

8.2

6.6

19/07/2006

13

1 N

Lowest maximum temperature

NSW

SW Slopes S

072162

KHANCOBAN AWS

3.7

5.7

12/07/2005

17

3.8

15/06/2006

18

1 N

Highest wind gust (km/h)

WA

Eucla

011052

FORREST

106

87.0

03/07/2004

11

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 18:30EST, 02/07/2015.

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 19.5 +1.6 10.8 +2.8 8.1 0.0 2.2 1.4 266 (11.1) 31/22
MANDURAH 19.1 +1.7 14.5 +3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 225 ( 9.4) 24/21
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.7 +2.2 19.3 0.0 18.3 0.0 6.2 10.7 254 (10.6) 39/13
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 19.5 -0.2 3.2 -0.8 1.0 0.0 3.8 9.0 221 ( 9.2) 26/11
WHYALLA AERO 15.0 -1.9 -0.1 -5.3 -- 0.2 -- -- 218 ( 9.1) 22/12
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 14.5 -0.8 4.7 -2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 39 ( 1.6) 21/14
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 13.4 +0.2 5.4 +0.2 4.0 0.2 1.2 2.2 312 (13.0) 39/13
MOUNT ISA AERO 27.5 +2.8 12.6 +4.0 10.8 0.0 5.6 9.6 322 (13.4) 34/10
CAIRNS AERO 26.6 +0.9 20.2 +3.1 18.8 0.8 4.6 8.5 537 (22.4) 46/09
TOWNSVILLE AERO 26.9 +1.8 17.3 +3.7 13.5 0.0 6.8 9.9 349 (14.5) 34/12
MACKAY M.O 23.2 +1.9 18.4 +5.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 460 (19.2) 37/00
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 26.6 +3.5 14.3 +4.8 12.2 0.0 3.6 -- 293 (12.2) 21/11
BUNDABERG AERO 24.8 +2.8 14.2 +4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 314 (13.1) 22/11
COOLANGATTA 22.0 +1.5 11.7 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 192 ( 8.0) 21/13
BRISBANE AERO 22.8 +2.0 11.9 +2.9 10.9 0.0 2.8 7.4 217 ( 9.0) 24/11
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.7 +2.2 9.5 +3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 315 (13.1) 35/15
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 17.2 +1.1 8.1 +3.4 -- 0.4 0.0 -- 46 ( 1.9) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 20.2 +1.5 10.3 +2.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 166 ( 6.9) 28/12
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 19.9 +1.3 11.6 +5.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 138 ( 5.8) 28/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 17.3 +0.3 8.8 +2.4 7.9 2.4 0.2 5.3 265 (11.0) 24/06
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 12.6 -2.7 4.1 +1.1 -- 0.6 -- -- 195 ( 8.1) 30/13
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 17.9 +0.9 11.1 +3.9 8.7 2.2 0.6 8.7 301 (12.5) 39/10
RICHMOND RAAF 15.6 -1.8 7.1 +3.5 -- 2.6 -- -- 84 ( 3.5) 21/10
BELLAMBI AWS 15.2 -1.6 9.3 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 296 (12.3) 46/22
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 9.5 -3.2 -0.6 -3.3 -2.8 0.0 0.8 7.2 143 ( 6.0) 26/12
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 10.6 -2.5 2.9 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 93 ( 3.9) 18/11
MILDURA AIRPORT 12.6 -2.8 -0.7 -5.0 -3.0 0.0 1.8 1.0 181 ( 7.5) 21/11
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 12.4 -0.6 -1.8 -4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 22 ( 0.9) 21/14
BENDIGO AIRPORT 12.8 +0.3 4.7 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 58 ( 2.4) 34/14
BALLARAT AERODROME 11.8 +1.7 4.6 +1.4 -- 0.4 -- -- 138 ( 5.8) 39/14
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 13.2 +0.6 1.4 -0.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 100 ( 4.2) 59/19
HOBART AIRPORT 14.8 +2.3 3.1 -1.0 -1.6 0.0 1.4 6.9 348 (14.5) 50/15
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

34.0 MIDDLE POINT N Rivers NT
34.0 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
33.3 DOUGLAS RIVER N Rivers NT
33.3 PORT KEATS AIRPORT N Rivers NT
33.3 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA

+6.5 : 21.7 NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA
+6.5 : 25.2 MULLEWA Central West WA
+6.2 : 22.8 MUNGLINUP WEST Goldfields WA
+6.1 : 24.6 PAYNES FIND E Gascoyne WA
+6.0 : 27.7 KALBARRI Central West WA

26.2 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
23.5 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
23.4 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
23.3 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD

+8.4 : 12.6 SURAT Maranoa QLD
+7.6 : 19.5 BORROLOOLA AIRPORT N Rivers NT
+7.5 : 12.5 ST GEORGE AIRPORT Maranoa QLD
+7.4 : 21.7 BURKETOWN AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
+7.4 : 16.6 SAMUEL HILL AERO Central Coast E QLD
+7.4 : 16.4 LAJAMANU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
+7.4 : 12.9 MAITLAND VISITORS CENTRE Hunter Valley NSW

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

-0.5 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
0.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.9 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
2.1 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
3.7 KHANCOBAN AWS SW Slopes S NSW

-7.9 : 3.7 KHANCOBAN AWS SW Slopes S NSW
-4.8 : 7.2 EDI UPPER Upper NE VIC
-4.1 : 15.9 ROMA AIRPORT Maranoa QLD
-4.1 : 10.5 FORBES AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes S NSW
-3.8 : 14.0 PORT AUGUSTA AERO W Agricultural SA
-3.8 : 11.4 PEAK HILL POST OFFICE CW Plains S NSW
-3.8 : 9.1 GRENFELL (MANGANESE RD) SW Slopes N NSW

-8.9 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-8.2 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.9 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.1 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-5.5 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-7.6 : -1.4 WUDINNA AERO W Agricultural SA
-7.6 : -2.9 KYANCUTTA W Agricultural SA
-6.7 : -3.2 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) Northeast SA
-6.7 : -2.6 CLARE HIGH SCHOOL Lower North SA
-6.4 : -1.8 SNOWTOWN (RAYVILLE PARK) Lower North 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.
32.4 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
28.6 ARDEN DOWNS TM Darling Downs W QLD
21.0 NINDIGULLY Warrego QLD
20.0 QLD COTTON Maranoa QLD
17.6 YASS (RURAL FIRE SERVICE) Goulburn/Monaro NSW

10.7 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.5 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
10.4 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
10.2 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
9.9 TOWNSVILLE AERO N Coast--Herbert QLD

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2.2 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
1.4 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
1.0 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC
0.8 GOVE AIRPORT N Rivers NT
0.3 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC

1112 (46.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
933 (38.9) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
888 (37.0) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
877 (36.5) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
857 (35.7) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
811 (33.8) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
775 (32.3) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
765 (31.9) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
725 (30.2) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
675 (28.1) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
633 (26.4) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
618 (25.8) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
610 (25.4) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
602 (25.1) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
130/14 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
117/21 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
111/23 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
111/19 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
106/13 FORREST Eucla WA
106/17 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
106/23 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
104/15 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
104/21 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
96/22 LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
93/21 DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
91/13 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
S Peninsula
LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT
18.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 6.0mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
CASINO AIRPORT AWS
14.6mm in 1 hr to 21:30 14.6mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO
16.4mm in 19 min to 13:30 51.8mm/h
18.0mm in 1 hr to 13:30 18.0mm/h
19.6mm in 1 hr to 14:00 19.6mm/h
22.0mm in 3 hr to 15:30 7.3mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Eucla
FORREST : 106( 10/ 76 ) at 12:38
VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 106(290/ 59 ) at 23:30
TASMANIA
N Coast
CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) : 111(280/ 82 ) at 20:00
CAPE GRIM : 83(290/ 63 ) at 20:00
E Coast
LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) : 96(310/ 65 ) at 22:30
SWAN ISLAND : 87(310/ 63 ) at 22:00
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 130(330/ 82 ) at 14:30
MOUNT WELLINGTON : 117(270/ 76 ) at 21:49
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 104(300/ 72 ) at 16:30
CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) : 104(290/ 69 ) at 21:30
DENNES POINT : 91(270/ 63 ) at 23:16
W Coast
LOW ROCKY POINT : 102(270/ 80 ) at 22:02
SCOTTS PEAK DAM : 121(330/ 80 ) at 15:26
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 95(300/ 83 ) at 23:30