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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 1438 EST on 05/09/2015. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

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Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Highest daily rainfall

VIC

E Gippsland

084128

WEERAGUA (CANN RIVER (EAST BRANCH) AT CH

36.0

33.2

28/09/2009

12

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 14:37EST, 05/09/2015.

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 +0.1 4.8 -4.1 2.5 0.0 2.8 8.0 268 (11.2) 37/17
BUNBURY 19.3 +0.9 2.8 -5.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 127 ( 5.3) 39/17
MANDURAH 19.0 +0.1 9.1 -2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 200 ( 8.3) 52/19
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.0 +0.4 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 11.0 -- 37/21
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 25.0 -2.2 4.2 -6.1 1.9 0.0 7.0 11.0 256 (10.7) 30/09
WHYALLA AERO 15.2 -6.3 9.8 +1.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 473 (19.7) 28/13
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 14.1 -4.9 6.5 -3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 116 ( 4.8) 18/14
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 13.4 -2.4 6.4 +0.1 2.4 0.6 0.6 4.0 353 (14.7) 30/14
MOUNT ISA AERO 27.8 -3.4 14.3 +0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 394 (16.4) 43/16
CAIRNS AERO 29.7 +1.6 16.7 -2.0 13.9 0.0 6.4 10.6 208 ( 8.7) 41/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 30.5 +2.8 15.5 -1.9 11.3 0.0 7.4 10.4 268 (11.2) 39/14
MACKAY M.O 24.4 -0.8 15.7 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- 10.9 424 (17.7) 44/09
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.8 +0.5 11.8 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 356 (14.8) 41/11
BUNDABERG AERO 25.1 -0.3 11.4 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 480 (20.0) 46/10
COOLANGATTA 24.1 +0.9 10.3 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 410 (17.1) 48/10
BRISBANE AERO 22.6 -1.6 10.5 -2.2 7.8 0.0 8.2 9.8 567 (23.6) 35/19
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 20.1 -2.1 6.4 -4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 663 (27.6) 43/00
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 18.9 -2.5 7.3 -1.3 -- 1.2 1.8 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.2 -2.3 8.4 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 381 (15.9) 46/02
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 16.7 -4.6 10.9 +1.9 -- 7.0 -- -- 565 (23.5) 43/02
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 4.9 +0.7 -2.2 0.8 0.4 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 19.1 -2.2 2.7 -3.5 -- 5.4 -- -- 321 (13.4) 31/08
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 17.2 -3.3 12.5 +2.1 12.2 9.2 4.0 5.7 732 (30.5) 52/04
RICHMOND RAAF 19.7 -3.0 12.7 +4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 429 (17.9) 34/09
BELLAMBI AWS 17.0 -3.1 13.2 +0.8 -- 2.2 -- -- 611 (25.5) 54/05
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 16.3 -1.3 2.0 -3.1 0.8 1.0 0.8 10.2 231 ( 9.6) 22/14
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 17.5 -0.5 3.4 -2.3 -- 1.2 -- -- 191 ( 8.0) 24/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 16.4 -4.0 7.2 -0.1 4.5 0.0 1.2 6.2 304 (12.7) 28/00
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 14.4 -3.0 4.4 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 437 (18.2) 34/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 14.6 -2.2 0.8 -3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 315 (13.1) 35/09
BALLARAT AERODROME 10.5 -3.4 1.2 -3.6 -- 0.8 -- -- 423 (17.6) 35/09
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 17.2 +1.7 3.4 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 204 ( 8.5) 31/15
HOBART AIRPORT 15.3 0.0 1.0 -5.0 -3.0 0.2 3.6 9.5 443 (18.5) 61/12
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

38.5 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
38.2 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
38.2 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
38.1 KUNUNURRA AERO E Kimberley WA
38.0 DOUGLAS RIVER N Rivers NT
38.0 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA

+5.8 : 25.2 ESPERANCE Lower West WA
+5.5 : 27.8 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT Goldfields WA
+5.3 : 25.1 MUNGLINUP WEST Goldfields WA
+5.1 : 24.0 ESPERANCE AERO Lower West WA
+5.1 : 25.5 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA

25.5 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
25.0 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.6 DARWIN NTC AWS N Rivers NT
24.5 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL

+6.2 : 12.9 CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS Illawarra NSW
+5.2 : 12.8 BADGERYS CREEK AWS Sydney--west NSW
+5.2 : 13.5 ALBION PARK (WOLLONGONG AIRPORT) Illawarra NSW
+4.9 : 11.9 CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW
+4.7 : 12.7 RICHMOND RAAF Sydney--west NSW

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

0.7 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1.4 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
2.8 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
3.9 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
4.3 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS

-7.6 : 8.2 COMBIENBAR AWS E Gippsland VIC
-7.5 : 6.5 GELANTIPY E Gippsland VIC
-7.4 : 15.2 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) Northeast SA
-7.1 : 14.9 SCONE AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW
-7.1 : 14.9 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA

-5.1 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-5.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-4.3 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
-4.1 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
-4.0 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS

-8.5 : 6.9 HUGHENDEN AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
-7.7 : -4.0 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
-6.9 : 7.5 PROSERPINE AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
-6.9 : -3.7 FINGAL (LEGGE STREET) E Coast TAS
-6.8 : 5.2 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM 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.
40.4 COMBIENBAR AWS E Gippsland VIC
39.0 COMBIENBAR E Gippsland VIC
36.0 WEERAGUA (CANN RIVER (EAST BRANCH) AT CH E Gippsland VIC
34.6 MOUNT NOWA NOWA E Gippsland VIC
31.2 BRIDGEWATER Adelaide/Lofty SA

11.2 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
11.1 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
11.0 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
11.0 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
10.9 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
10.9 GOVE AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.9 MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD

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4.0 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
3.8 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
2.7 LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE Murray Valley SA
1.1 NURIOOTPA VITICULTURAL Adelaide/Lofty SA
0.7 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA

1057 (44.0) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1003 (41.8) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1000 (41.7) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
953 (39.7) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
911 (38.0) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
836 (34.8) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
811 (33.8) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
772 (32.2) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
744 (31.0) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
743 (31.0) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
733 (30.5) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
732 (30.5) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
730 (30.4) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
729 (30.4) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
721 (30.0) KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND) Illawarra NSW
701 (29.2) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
698 (29.1) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
692 (28.8) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
663 (27.6) TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT Darling Downs E QLD
660 (27.5) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
654 (27.3) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
641 (26.7) ALBION PARK (WOLLONGONG AIRPORT) Illawarra NSW
637 (26.5) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
634 (26.4) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
622 (25.9) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
621 (25.9) GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
615 (25.6) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
612 (25.5) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
611 (25.5) BELLAMBI AWS Illawarra NSW
609 (25.4) JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW
106/15 FORREST Eucla WA
98/18 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
96/14 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
96/12 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
89/09 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) 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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
CAPE NATURALISTE
10.4mm in 1 hr to 16:00 10.4mm/h
BUSSELTON AERO
12.8mm in 1 hr to 16:30 12.8mm/h
BUNBURY
11.4mm in 30 min to 17:30 22.8mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 17:30 11.6mm/h
12.8mm in 30 min to 18:00 25.6mm/h
24.2mm in 1 hr to 18:00 24.2mm/h
24.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 8.0mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 18:30 13.0mm/h
COLLIE EAST
10.6mm in 1 hr to 19:00 10.6mm/h
DARDANUP
10.4mm in 1 hr to 18:30 10.4mm/h
DONNYBROOK AG STATION
10.4mm in 1 hr to 17:30 10.4mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 18:00 10.8mm/h
HARVEY
13.6mm in 1 hr to 19:00 13.6mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
Hunter Valley
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF
11.2mm in 1 hr to 12:00 11.2mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO
5.8mm in 8 min to 02:10 43.5mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
CAPE LEEUWIN : 96(340/ 65 ) at 14:30
Eucla
FORREST : 106(200/ 7 ) at 12:28
QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE : 76(130/ 65 ) at 17:00
NEW SOUTH WALES
Sydney--east
WATTAMOLLA AWS : 85(190/ 65 ) at 00:08
TASMANIA
N Coast
CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) : 69(240/ 65 ) at 23:10
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 96(320/ 76 ) at 12:36
MOUNT WELLINGTON : 98(250/ 70 ) at 19:00
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 87(280/ 67 ) at 10:30