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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 1437 EST on 09/07/2016. 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 minimum temperature

NSW

Riverina E

074258

DENILIQUIN AIRPORT AWS

10.3

10.2

26/07/2005

17

1 N

Lowest minimum temperature

ANT

Antarctica

300017

CASEY

-34.0

-33.3

30/07/2004

25

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, 09/07/2016.

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 17.0 -0.9 11.3 +3.3 10.4 11.0 1.6 5.3 402 (16.8) 39/11
BUNBURY 15.8 -1.4 11.5 +4.5 -- 6.6 -- -- 514 (21.4) 52/05
MANDURAH 16.5 -0.9 12.0 +1.4 -- 7.4 -- -- 670 (27.9) 55/01
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.5 +2.0 21.1 +1.8 19.4 0.0 6.8 10.5 361 (15.0) 43/11
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 26.1 +6.4 3.5 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 210 ( 8.8) 28/17
WHYALLA AERO 16.2 -0.7 3.0 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 179 ( 7.5) 26/14
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 14.4 -0.9 3.1 -4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 37 ( 1.5) 17/12
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 15.2 +2.0 3.0 -2.2 -- 1.4 -- -- 164 ( 6.8) 28/11
MOUNT ISA AERO 26.8 +2.1 8.3 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 287 (12.0) 34/09
CAIRNS AERO 26.7 +1.0 14.9 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 344 (14.3) 31/12
TOWNSVILLE AERO 25.3 +0.2 10.4 -3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 189 ( 7.9) 30/14
MACKAY M.O 21.0 -0.3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 23.7 +0.6 7.0 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 204 ( 8.5) 35/10
BUNDABERG AERO 22.3 +0.3 8.2 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 341 (14.2) 24/05
COOLANGATTA 22.3 +1.8 9.5 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 170 ( 7.1) 26/23
BRISBANE AERO 22.0 +1.2 8.7 -0.3 5.8 0.0 4.0 9.8 370 (15.4) 37/17
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 12.6 -3.9 7.2 +0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 447 (18.6) 35/14
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 15.8 -0.3 10.1 +5.4 -- 0.0 0.6 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 17.1 -1.5 12.7 +6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 461 (19.2) 39/11
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 14.8 -2.2 12.1 +5.7 -- 9.4 -- -- 427 (17.8) 26/00
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 15.7 +0.4 10.0 +7.0 -- 17.8 -- -- 150 ( 6.3) 24/15
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 17.6 +0.6 12.7 +5.5 11.9 21.2 -- 0.0 613 (25.5) 37/17
RICHMOND RAAF 16.7 -0.7 11.9 +8.3 -- 3.6 -- -- 294 (12.3) 24/14
BELLAMBI AWS 16.3 -0.5 12.6 +2.6 -- 37.4 -- -- 554 (23.1) 41/14
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 12.0 -0.7 9.0 +6.3 -- 11.4 -- -- 210 ( 8.8) 30/09
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 11.8 -1.3 6.5 +3.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 102 ( 4.3) 17/13
MILDURA AIRPORT 16.5 +1.1 6.8 +2.5 4.6 0.0 -- 5.7 179 ( 7.5) 24/14
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 12.6 -0.4 9.3 +6.4 -- 8.6 -- -- 113 ( 4.7) 21/09
BENDIGO AIRPORT 13.3 +0.8 3.8 +1.3 -- 3.6 -- -- 145 ( 6.0) 17/15
BALLARAT AERODROME 11.1 +1.0 5.7 +2.5 -- 6.0 -- -- 319 (13.3) 22/10
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 13.0 +0.4 6.0 +3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 233 ( 9.7) 18/02
HOBART AIRPORT 10.1 -2.4 4.2 +0.1 2.8 0.0 0.8 2.5 135 ( 5.6) 18/10
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

35.1 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
34.6 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
34.2 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
34.1 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
34.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
34.0 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA

+6.4 : 26.1 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
+4.9 : 30.9 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
+4.7 : 24.7 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
+4.6 : 25.0 CASINO AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW

26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
25.3 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.1 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
25.0 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
24.8 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD

+9.1 : 21.4 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT E Pilbara WA
+8.5 : 12.6 CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW
+8.3 : 11.9 RICHMOND RAAF Sydney--west NSW
+8.3 : 20.1 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
+8.2 : 20.4 ROEBOURNE AERO E Pilbara WA

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

0.9 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1.7 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
2.4 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
2.5 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS

-6.7 : 11.7 BOURKE AIRPORT AWS Upper Darling NSW
-4.2 : 14.4 MORAWA AIRPORT Central West WA
-4.1 : 12.9 MORUYA AIRPORT AWS South Coast NSW
-3.9 : 12.6 TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT Darling Downs E QLD
-3.9 : 14.1 EUCLA Eucla WA

-2.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-2.0 DINNER PLAIN (MOUNT HOTHAM AIRPORT) Upper NE VIC
-1.8 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
-1.6 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.2 MAYDENA POST OFFICE Derwent Valley TAS

-5.6 : 0.2 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
-5.6 : 2.2 ELLISTON W Agricultural SA
-5.5 : 0.4 KINGSCOTE AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
-5.2 : 1.1 PARAFIELD AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
-5.0 : 6.0 PROSERPINE AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD

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.
72.6 SANCTUARY POINT (SALINAS STREET) Illawarra NSW
54.8 BEAUMONT (THE CEDARS) Illawarra NSW
52.4 CAREYS PEAK (BARRINGTON TOPS) Hunter Valley NSW
45.8 ULLADULLA AWS South Coast NSW
41.2 NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS Illawarra NSW

NEW SOUTH WALES
Hunter Valley
52.4 CAREYS PEAK (BARRINGTON TOPS)
Illawarra
72.6 SANCTUARY POINT (SALINAS STREET)
54.8 BEAUMONT (THE CEDARS)
41.2 NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS
South Coast
45.8 ULLADULLA AWS

Reports not yet available

1204 (50.2) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
941 (39.2) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
912 (38.0) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
901 (37.5) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
847 (35.3) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
838 (34.9) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
824 (34.3) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
745 (31.0) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
732 (30.5) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
718 (29.9) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
707 (29.5) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
686 (28.6) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West WA
671 (28.0) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
670 (27.9) MANDURAH Lower West WA
661 (27.5) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
651 (27.1) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
651 (27.1) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
650 (27.1) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
642 (26.8) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
624 (26.0) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
614 (25.6) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
613 (25.5) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
602 (25.1) KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND) Illawarra NSW
104/05 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
85/21 NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
76/23 SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
76/01 ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
76/01 CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
76/00 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL

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
Central West
GERALDTON AIRPORT
14.8mm in 23 min to 09:00 38.6mm/h
21.4mm in 1 hr to 09:00 21.4mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 7.0mm/h
Lower West
PERTH AIRPORT
6.6mm in 15 min to 03:00 26.4mm/h
JANDAKOT AERO
11.6mm in 1 hr to 02:30 11.6mm/h
SWANBOURNE
16.2mm in 30 min to 20:00 32.4mm/h
16.2mm in 1 hr to 20:00 16.2mm/h
18.4mm in 1 hr to 20:30 18.4mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 7.0mm/h
PERTH METRO
10.0mm in 1 hr to 03:00 10.0mm/h
FLOREAT PARK AG STATION
16.4mm in 30 min to 20:00 32.8mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 20:00 16.4mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 20:30 17.2mm/h
LANCELIN EAST AG STATION
10.0mm in 1 hr to 23:00 10.0mm/h
WANNEROO AG STATION
10.4mm in 1 hr to 21:00 10.4mm/h
Cent Wheatbelt
BONNIE ROCK AG STATION
10.6mm in 30 min to 16:30 21.2mm/h
16.2mm in 1 hr to 16:30 16.2mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 17:00 17.2mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 19:00 10.4mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 20:30 11.2mm/h
13.6mm in 1 hr to 21:00 13.6mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
Hunter Valley
SCONE AIRPORT AWS
10.8mm in 1 hr to 15:30 10.8mm/h
Sydney--east
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO
10.4mm in 1 hr to 18:00 10.4mm/h
14.6mm in 1 hr to 18:30 14.6mm/h
South Coast
MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE
10.0mm in 1 hr to 07:30 10.0mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 08:00 11.6mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 7.0mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 6.0mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
CAPE LEEUWIN : 89(280/ 67 ) at 05:42
BUSSELTON JETTY : 76(260/ 65 ) at 09:44
VICTORIA
Wimmera S
PYRENEES (BEN NEVIS) : 106(220/ 83 ) at 10:40