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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 1439 EST on 29/11/2015. 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

Wide Bay/Burnett

039340

SAUERS TM

50.8

35.6

21/11/2005

12

1 N

QLD

Wide Bay/Burnett

039341

BYRNESTOWN TM

59.8

53.4

12/11/2001

14

1 N

Highest minimum temperature

QLD

Brisbane/SE Coast

040861

SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT

23.9

23.8

29/11/2008

20

1 N

Highest maximum temperature

QLD

Gulf Country

029127

MOUNT ISA AERO

43.9

43.5

30/11/2006

47

1 N

ISL

Islands

200288

NORFOLK ISLAND AERO

26.5

26.5

29/11/1953

75

1 N Equal to record.


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10am EST Minimum 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 14:39EST, 29/11/2015.

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 28.7 +2.9 16.3 +3.6 13.4 0.0 9.8 12.6 392 (16.3) 37/13
BUNBURY 27.7 +3.4 13.8 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 386 (16.1) 39/18
MANDURAH 26.3 +1.8 18.0 +2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 378 (15.8) 46/15
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.7 -0.6 25.2 -0.1 25.2 0.0 8.0 1.5 383 (16.0) 46/05
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 38.1 +4.5 23.1 +5.2 22.9 0.0 15.6 9.1 441 (18.4) 41/13
WHYALLA AERO 23.8 -2.7 8.7 -5.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 433 (18.0) 43/16
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 23.6 -1.6 9.8 -4.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 141 ( 5.9) 28/11
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 17.8 -2.6 9.9 +1.5 6.2 0.0 3.6 0.3 336 (14.0) 30/11
MOUNT ISA AERO 43.9 +7.5 21.7 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 277 (11.5) 34/11
CAIRNS AERO 31.7 +1.1 23.6 +1.3 17.0 0.0 6.8 11.9 277 (11.5) 35/12
TOWNSVILLE AERO 32.6 +1.9 25.4 +2.5 23.7 0.0 9.4 11.0 374 (15.6) 35/16
MACKAY M.O 33.5 +4.3 23.9 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- 11.5 278 (11.6) 31/09
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 37.1 +5.9 24.1 +4.6 23.5 0.0 10.8 -- 297 (12.4) 34/00
BUNDABERG AERO 31.2 +2.9 21.2 +2.4 -- 5.8 -- -- 448 (18.7) 37/00
COOLANGATTA 29.0 +3.1 21.9 +3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 445 (18.5) 26/17
BRISBANE AERO 29.3 +2.5 22.5 +4.3 21.2 0.0 8.2 7.3 375 (15.6) 34/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 28.7 +3.0 18.3 +3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 521 (21.7) 43/15
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 34.1 +5.7 18.1 +3.0 -- 0.0 9.8 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 24.1 -0.9 18.4 +3.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 190 ( 7.9) 30/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 24.6 -0.9 15.2 +0.8 -- 0.4 -- -- 303 (12.6) 54/14
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 30.8 +2.4 11.8 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 379 (15.8) 28/23
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 24.6 +0.6 16.8 +1.4 17.0 0.2 7.4 0.3 498 (20.8) 43/12
RICHMOND RAAF 24.6 -2.1 18.2 +4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 262 (10.9) 30/17
BELLAMBI AWS 21.0 -1.1 17.4 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 340 (14.2) 31/18
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 27.7 +1.9 6.8 -4.0 4.0 0.0 7.2 13.4 289 (12.0) 26/13
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 28.3 +2.3 8.1 -3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 234 ( 9.8) 30/20
MILDURA AIRPORT 28.6 +1.1 10.0 -2.6 7.5 0.0 7.6 12.0 266 (11.1) 39/15
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 25.7 +1.0 8.3 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 257 (10.7) 31/06
BENDIGO AIRPORT 25.9 +1.5 8.4 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 338 (14.1) 31/22
BALLARAT AERODROME 23.4 +3.8 2.5 -5.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 351 (14.6) 37/18
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 22.6 +2.1 8.0 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 302 (12.6) 39/15
HOBART AIRPORT 21.7 +2.7 11.2 +2.0 10.9 0.0 7.2 11.8 665 (27.7) 41/06
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

45.0 WINTON AIRPORT Northwest QLD
44.5 CLONCURRY AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
44.5 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
44.3 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
44.0 CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP Northwest QLD
44.0 URANDANGI AERODROME Northwest QLD

+11.1 : 39.0 BARRABA POST OFFICE NW Slopes N NSW
+10.8 : 35.3 EYRE Eucla WA
+8.0 : 41.2 TAMBO POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
+7.9 : 42.5 BLACKALL AIRPORT Central West QLD
+7.8 : 40.9 EMERALD AIRPORT Central Highlands QLD
+7.8 : 32.0 EUCLA Eucla WA

29.7 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
29.3 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
29.1 CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
29.0 NGUKURR AIRPORT N Rivers NT
29.0 BRADSHAW N Rivers NT
29.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL

+7.4 : 27.2 YUENDUMU N Plateau NT
+7.3 : 27.3 LONGREACH AERO Central West QLD
+7.3 : 22.2 TEXAS POST OFFICE Darling Downs E QLD
+7.3 : 25.9 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM N Plateau NT
+6.8 : 27.1 BARCALDINE POST OFFICE Central West QLD

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

12.2 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
13.1 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
13.3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
14.8 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
15.0 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC

-5.9 : 18.8 JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
-5.5 : 21.1 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW) MidNorth Coast S NSW
-5.5 : 19.4 NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
-4.8 : 19.9 PADTHAWAY SOUTH Lower SE SA
-4.8 : 15.3 KATOOMBA (MURRI ST) C Tablelands S NSW

-1.2 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
-1.2 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
-0.9 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.5 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.5 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC

-7.5 : 8.8 WILCANNIA AERODROME AWS Far Northwest NSW
-7.3 : 5.0 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
-7.1 : 2.8 PADTHAWAY SOUTH Lower SE SA
-6.8 : 5.4 COULTA (COLES POINT) W Agricultural 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.
72.0 NIGHTCLIFF POOL N Rivers NT
72.0 WESTMORELAND STATION Gulf Country QLD
59.8 BYRNESTOWN TM Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
59.2 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
50.8 SAUERS TM Wide Bay/Burnett QLD

NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
72.0 NIGHTCLIFF POOL
59.2 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP

QUEENSLAND
Gulf Country
72.0 WESTMORELAND STATION
Wide Bay/Burnett
59.8 BYRNESTOWN TM
50.8 SAUERS TM

13.4 WAGGA WAGGA AMO SW Slopes S NSW
13.3 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
13.2 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS
12.6 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
12.3 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA

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7.3 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
5.6 ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA
1.5 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
0.3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
0.3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW

1637 (68.2) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1258 (52.4) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1059 (44.1) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
1016 (42.3) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
976 (40.7) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
954 (39.8) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
947 (39.5) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
934 (38.9) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
894 (37.3) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
874 (36.4) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
854 (35.6) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
851 (35.5) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
747 (31.1) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
741 (30.9) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
721 (30.0) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
720 (30.0) LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
706 (29.4) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
706 (29.4) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
701 (29.2) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
676 (28.2) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
676 (28.2) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
665 (27.7) HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS
664 (27.7) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
641 (26.7) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
615 (25.6) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
611 (25.5) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
600 (25.0) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
85/14 LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA
85/15 TINDAL RAAF N Rivers NT
78/23 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
72/17 ROLLESTON AIRPORT Central Highlands QLD
72/16 OAKEY AERO Darling Downs E QLD

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
E Kimberley
KUNUNURRA AG STATION
15.4mm in 30 min to 16:30 30.8mm/h
15.4mm in 1 hr to 16:30 15.4mm/h
18.4mm in 1 hr to 17:00 18.4mm/h
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
CHARLES POINT
7.4mm in 19 min to 06:30 23.4mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 06:30 10.8mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 07:00 11.0mm/h
JABIRU AIRPORT
5.4mm in 7 min to 13:30 46.3mm/h
DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP
39.2mm in 30 min to 06:00 78.4mm/h
45.6mm in 1 hr to 06:00 45.6mm/h
11.2mm in 22 min to 06:30 30.5mm/h
50.6mm in 1 hr to 06:30 50.6mm/h
46.0mm in 3 hr to 06:30 15.3mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 07:00 13.2mm/h
DOUGLAS RIVER
6.6mm in 19 min to 19:00 20.8mm/h
QUEENSLAND
Wide Bay/Burnett
GAYNDAH AIRPORT
15.2mm in 23 min to 19:30 39.7mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 19:30 16.4mm/h
23.2mm in 1 hr to 20:00 23.2mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 8.3mm/h
THANGOOL AIRPORT
3.2mm in 2 min to 20:15 96.0mm/h
21.0mm in 15 min to 20:30 84.0mm/h
33.2mm in 1 hr to 20:30 33.2mm/h
39.4mm in 1 hr to 21:00 39.4mm/h
39.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 13.0mm/h
Brisbane/SE Coast
AMBERLEY AMO
5.8mm in 7 min to 18:30 49.7mm/h
KINGAROY AIRPORT
11.2mm in 1 hr to 19:00 11.2mm/h
REDCLIFFE
18.0mm in 1 hr to 22:00 18.0mm/h
Darling Downs E
OAKEY AERO
4.8mm in 6 min to 16:23 48.0mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 16:30 11.4mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 17:00 11.4mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
NORFOLK ISLAND AERO
10.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 21.6mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.8mm/h

TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 78(310/ 65 ) at 05:00