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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 05/07/2015. 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

Brisbane/SE Coast

040936

LUMEAH ALERT

20.0

17.0

21/07/2009

11

1 N

Highest wind gust (km/h)

WA

Eucla

011052

FORREST

106

106

01/07/2015

11

N Equal to record. Previous record set earlier this month.


The day in charts
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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 14:40EST, 05/07/2015.

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 20.9 +3.0 10.2 +2.2 8.5 0.0 1.2 5.0 229 ( 9.5) 34/14
BUNBURY -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MANDURAH 18.7 +1.3 13.2 +2.6 -- 3.6 -- -- 86 ( 3.6) 31/14
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.4 +0.9 17.9 -1.4 16.7 0.0 7.2 11.0 351 (14.6) 37/10
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 18.8 -0.9 -1.7 -5.7 -3.4 0.0 3.6 10.4 225 ( 9.4) 31/15
WHYALLA AERO 17.5 +0.6 5.4 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 190 ( 7.9) 35/11
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 17.1 +1.8 5.5 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 31 ( 1.3) 17/12
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 12.1 -1.1 6.3 +1.1 5.4 0.4 0.0 0.1 416 (17.3) 31/03
MOUNT ISA AERO 26.4 +1.7 4.4 -4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 271 (11.3) 28/10
CAIRNS AERO 25.1 -0.6 16.3 -0.8 -- 0.0 5.4 7.9 447 (18.6) 41/10
TOWNSVILLE AERO 25.3 +0.2 12.7 -0.9 8.5 0.0 5.8 10.4 369 (15.4) 34/14
MACKAY M.O 21.0 -0.3 11.5 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 354 (14.8) 48/09
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 23.3 +0.2 6.9 -2.6 5.8 0.0 2.8 -- 182 ( 7.6) 34/12
BUNDABERG AERO 22.7 +0.7 11.6 +1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 306 (12.8) 30/13
COOLANGATTA 21.2 +0.7 12.1 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 380 (15.8) 37/04
BRISBANE AERO 20.5 -0.3 9.1 +0.1 7.8 0.0 3.4 6.8 346 (14.4) 28/08
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.8 +2.3 4.2 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 215 ( 9.0) 21/11
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 16.1 0.0 1.4 -3.3 -- 0.0 1.8 -- 55 ( 2.3) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 18.7 0.0 7.8 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 353 (14.7) 21/14
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.2 +1.6 10.1 +3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 319 (13.3) 28/12
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 17.5 +0.5 3.5 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 319 (13.3) 52/14
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 12.2 -3.1 -3.3 -6.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 236 ( 9.8) 21/21
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 16.4 -0.6 5.0 -2.2 2.8 0.0 0.2 6.8 383 (16.0) 41/14
RICHMOND RAAF 14.9 -2.5 0.0 -3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 84 ( 3.5) 17/14
BELLAMBI AWS 15.0 -1.8 6.1 -3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 294 (12.3) 28/07
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 10.5 -2.2 -0.7 -3.4 -3.0 0.0 0.2 6.0 72 ( 3.0) 28/13
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 11.6 -1.5 1.1 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 72 ( 3.0) 24/13
MILDURA AIRPORT 14.6 -0.8 0.5 -3.8 -4.0 0.0 1.2 9.1 120 ( 5.0) 21/11
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 11.9 -1.1 2.1 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 61 ( 2.5) 24/11
BENDIGO AIRPORT 12.5 0.0 1.1 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 75 ( 3.1) 30/12
BALLARAT AERODROME 7.9 -2.2 3.0 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 346 (14.4) 31/13
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 16.1 +3.5 -0.5 -2.8 -- 0.2 -- -- 276 (11.5) 37/05
HOBART AIRPORT 14.5 +2.0 7.2 +3.1 6.5 0.0 1.2 7.4 482 (20.1) 50/10
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

32.6 MIDDLE POINT N Rivers NT
32.5 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
32.0 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
32.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
32.0 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
32.0 WEST ROEBUCK W Kimberley WA

+5.7 : 25.0 YEELIRRIE Goldfields WA
+5.7 : 25.0 WILUNA Interior WA
+5.6 : 23.7 EYRE Eucla WA
+5.2 : 23.9 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
+5.1 : 23.3 LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA

26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
23.7 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
23.3 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
23.3 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
23.2 WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL

+7.3 : 13.0 DONNYBROOK Lower West WA
+6.8 : 10.4 COLLIE EAST Lower West WA
+6.0 : 19.9 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA
+5.6 : 12.0 MANJIMUP Lower West WA
+5.6 : 9.9 BRIDGETOWN Lower West WA
+5.6 : 11.1 WAGIN Cent Wheatbelt WA

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

0.3 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
1.4 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
1.8 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
2.1 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
2.8 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
2.8 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS

-4.7 : 12.7 WILCANNIA AERODROME AWS Far Northwest NSW
-4.5 : 11.0 LAKE CARGELLIGO AIRPORT Riverina W NSW
-4.1 : 12.8 BATEMANS BAY (CATALINA COUNTRY CLUB) South Coast NSW
-4.0 : 9.9 VIEWBANK E Central VIC
-3.9 : 14.5 BOURKE AIRPORT AWS Upper Darling NSW
-3.9 : 5.2 EILDON FIRE TOWER N Central VIC

-7.3 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.8 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.5 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.3 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
-5.8 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-7.0 : -3.2 HILLSTON AIRPORT Riverina W NSW
-7.0 : -1.2 EYRE Eucla WA
-6.3 : -3.3 DUBBO AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes S NSW
-6.1 : 0.2 ALBION PARK (WOLLONGONG AIRPORT) Illawarra NSW
-6.1 : -2.9 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
-6.1 : 0.7 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT

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.
57.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
26.4 QUEENSTOWN (SOUTH QUEENSTOWN) W Coast TAS
20.0 LUMEAH ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
18.6 ZEEHAN (WEST COAST PIONEERS MUSEUM) W Coast TAS
17.2 CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Yorke Pen/Kanga Is
17.2 CAPE BORDA

QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
20.0 LUMEAH ALERT

TASMANIA
W Coast
57.6 MOUNT READ
26.4 QUEENSTOWN (SOUTH QUEENSTOWN)
18.6 ZEEHAN (WEST COAST PIONEERS MUSEUM)

11.0 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.5 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
10.4 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
10.4 TOWNSVILLE AERO N Coast--Herbert QLD
10.3 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
10.3 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT

.....

2.6 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
0.4 BUNDOORA (LATROBE UNIVERSITY) E Central VIC
0.1 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
0.0 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
0.0 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC

1715 (71.5) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1270 (52.9) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1170 (48.8) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1160 (48.3) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
1074 (44.8) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1034 (43.1) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
1030 (42.9) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1005 (41.9) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
967 (40.3) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
858 (35.8) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
854 (35.6) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
812 (33.8) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
802 (33.4) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
758 (31.6) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
757 (31.5) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
756 (31.5) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
742 (30.9) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
735 (30.6) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
728 (30.3) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
719 (30.0) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
718 (29.9) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
705 (29.4) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
696 (29.0) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
691 (28.8) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
678 (28.3) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
666 (27.8) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
658 (27.4) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
657 (27.4) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
648 (27.0) STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS
638 (26.6) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
637 (26.5) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
618 (25.8) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
603 (25.1) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
109/03 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
106/19 FORREST Eucla WA
104/04 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
102/03 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
96/11 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland 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.
None reported

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Eucla
FORREST : 106(220/ 43 ) at 04:00
VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 96(300/ 69 ) at 11:30
TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 106(320/ 89 ) at 03:30
MOUNT WELLINGTON : 102(270/ 72 ) at 04:00
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 104(250/ 48 ) at 05:00
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 80(290/ 65 ) at 12:00