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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 1506 EST on 06/07/2015. 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
Lowest minimum temperature

NSW

Hunter Valley

061388

MAITLAND VISITORS CENTRE

-8.0

-3.5

12/07/2002

17

-4.5

24/08/2003

18

1 N

Lowest maximum temperature

NSW

Goulburn/Monaro

070339

TUGGERANONG (ISABELLA PLAINS) AWS

4.1

5.4

16/07/2007

18

1 N

Highest wind gust (km/h)

WA

Eucla

011052

FORREST

106

106

04/07/2015

11

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


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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 15:05EST, 06/07/2015.

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 20.2 +2.3 10.2 +2.2 9.7 2.4 1.6 4.2 230 ( 9.6) 30/13
BUNBURY -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MANDURAH 19.0 +1.6 14.2 +3.6 -- 3.4 -- -- 195 ( 8.1) 22/06
DARWIN AIRPORT 29.9 -0.6 16.2 -3.1 15.1 0.0 6.0 10.6 316 (13.2) 28/12
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 19.8 +0.1 -0.7 -4.7 -4.1 0.0 3.2 10.5 198 ( 8.3) 18/11
WHYALLA AERO 18.8 +1.9 4.4 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 313 (13.0) 39/13
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 17.3 +2.0 4.9 -2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 43 ( 1.8) 24/14
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 13.8 +0.6 7.0 +1.8 5.6 0.4 0.6 0.1 414 (17.3) 34/08
MOUNT ISA AERO 27.3 +2.6 5.8 -2.8 3.4 0.0 16.8 10.4 241 (10.0) 31/17
CAIRNS AERO 26.1 +0.4 17.7 +0.6 16.1 0.0 4.0 3.8 413 (17.2) 37/15
TOWNSVILLE AERO 26.1 +1.0 15.0 +1.4 12.4 0.0 5.0 9.0 300 (12.5) 37/12
MACKAY M.O 21.8 +0.5 14.5 +1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 400 (16.7) 35/10
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 24.7 +1.6 13.6 +4.1 -- 0.0 3.4 -- 217 ( 9.0) 28/11
BUNDABERG AERO 21.8 -0.2 13.9 +3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 299 (12.5) 22/16
COOLANGATTA 23.0 +2.5 8.1 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 219 ( 9.1) 30/12
BRISBANE AERO 21.6 +0.8 8.7 -0.3 4.9 0.0 2.8 9.7 215 ( 9.0) 26/16
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.6 +2.1 8.2 +1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 197 ( 8.2) 34/10
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 17.1 +1.0 4.9 +0.2 -- 0.0 1.6 -- 58 ( 2.4) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 19.2 +0.5 7.2 -0.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 189 ( 7.9) 18/11
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 19.2 +0.6 5.1 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 154 ( 6.4) 18/00
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.4 +1.4 3.2 -3.2 -- 0.0 9.0 -- 381 (15.9) 35/13
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 13.8 -1.5 -1.6 -4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 263 (11.0) 24/01
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 18.5 +1.5 5.4 -1.8 3.3 0.0 1.6 9.3 359 (15.0) 28/02
RICHMOND RAAF 16.2 -1.2 -1.2 -4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 66 ( 2.8) 13/12
BELLAMBI AWS 17.6 +0.8 8.3 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 242 (10.1) 28/21
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 11.2 -1.5 -2.1 -4.8 -3.6 0.0 0.6 7.9 142 ( 5.9) 15/16
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 11.8 -1.3 0.7 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 89 ( 3.7) 13/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 15.6 +0.2 0.9 -3.4 -4.0 0.0 1.2 8.7 183 ( 7.6) 21/12
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 12.9 -0.1 0.7 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 117 ( 4.9) 22/12
BENDIGO AIRPORT 13.2 +0.7 0.0 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 111 ( 4.6) 28/13
BALLARAT AERODROME 11.8 +1.7 4.1 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 478 (19.9) 39/10
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 10.2 -2.4 5.6 +3.3 -- 1.2 -- -- 178 ( 7.4) 13/23
HOBART AIRPORT 11.3 -1.2 6.6 +2.5 0.4 0.0 2.8 1.0 424 (17.7) 35/00
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

33.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
32.5 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
32.4 SCHERGER RAAF N Peninsula QLD
32.1 WEIPA AERO N Peninsula QLD
32.0 NGUKURR AIRPORT N Rivers NT

+5.8 : 24.0 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
+5.2 : 22.6 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
+5.0 : 24.3 MITCHELL POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD
+4.8 : 24.1 WILUNA Interior WA
+4.7 : 14.0 KATOOMBA (MURRI ST) C Tablelands S NSW
+4.7 : 24.2 JURIEN BAY Lower West WA

25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
23.8 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
23.7 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.5 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
23.4 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT

+5.7 : 11.0 NORTHAM Cent Wheatbelt WA
+5.1 : 11.3 FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
+5.0 : 10.7 DONNYBROOK Lower West WA
+4.5 : 13.3 EMERALD AIRPORT Central Highlands QLD
+4.5 : 12.0 KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
+4.5 : 9.0 BROOKTON Cent Wheatbelt WA
+4.5 : 8.6 NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA
+4.5 : 8.1 YORK Cent Wheatbelt WA

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

-0.2 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
0.0 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
2.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
2.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
2.9 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-8.2 : 4.1 TUGGERANONG (ISABELLA PLAINS) AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-4.6 : 7.6 FINGAL (LEGGE STREET) E Coast TAS
-3.6 : 9.9 ST HELENS AERODROME E Coast TAS
-3.4 : 7.9 MELTON MOWBRAY (NORTH STOCKMAN) Southeast TAS
-3.3 : 8.5 CRESSY RESEARCH STATION N Coast TAS

-8.0 MAITLAND VISITORS CENTRE Hunter Valley NSW
-5.7 LITHGOW (COOERWULL) C Tablelands S NSW
-5.4 BATHURST AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands S NSW
-5.3 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-5.0 OBERON (SPRINGBANK) C Tablelands S NSW
-5.0 ORANGE AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands S NSW
-5.0 TARALGA POST OFFICE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-5.0 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-13.5 : -8.0 MAITLAND VISITORS CENTRE Hunter Valley NSW
-7.3 : -4.9 PARKES AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes S NSW
-7.2 : -3.6 COLLIE EAST Lower West WA
-7.1 : -4.6 FORBES AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes S NSW
-6.8 : -2.0 PEAK HILL POST OFFICE CW Plains S NSW

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.
29.0 CITY OF MELBOURNE BAY King Island TAS
24.2 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
22.0 MARRAWAH N Coast TAS
22.0 LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
20.6 CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS

10.6 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.5 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
10.5 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
10.4 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD
10.2 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT

.....

0.1 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
0.0 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
0.0 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS
0.0 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
0.0 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS

1307 (54.5) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1263 (52.6) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1092 (45.5) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
949 (39.5) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
851 (35.5) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
770 (32.1) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
755 (31.5) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
745 (31.0) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
745 (31.0) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
733 (30.5) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
717 (29.9) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
695 (29.0) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
694 (28.9) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
690 (28.8) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
690 (28.8) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
674 (28.1) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
674 (28.1) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
669 (27.9) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
662 (27.6) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
644 (26.8) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
643 (26.8) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
635 (26.5) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
633 (26.4) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
631 (26.3) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
626 (26.1) MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
616 (25.7) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
613 (25.5) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
106/05 FORREST Eucla WA
98/06 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
91/08 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
74/07 CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
70/02 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast 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.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
W Agricultural
NEPTUNE ISLAND
15.0mm in 3 hr to 21:30 5.0mm/h
TASMANIA
N Coast
LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY)
15.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 5.0mm/h
E Coast
SWAN ISLAND
10.6mm in 1 hr to 20:30 10.6mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.7mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Eucla
FORREST : 104(240/ 48 ) at 04:59
VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 91(300/ 52 ) at 09:00
TASMANIA
N Coast
CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) : 98(270/ 69 ) at 07:00