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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 1405 EST on 06/11/2017. 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 grass minimum temperature

SA

Northeast

020028

GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT)

-2.0

-1.0

06/11/2010

15

1 N

Lowest minimum temperature

VIC

E Central

086068

VIEWBANK

3.7

4.0

11/11/2001

14

1 N

TAS

N Coast

091291

SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM

-0.2

0.9

01/11/1998

17

1 N

TAS

E Coast

092012

FINGAL (LEGGE STREET)

-2.1

-1.9

04/11/2017

28

1 N Previous record set earlier this month.

TAS

Midlands

093053

ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS)

-3.2

-2.9

18/11/1998

21

1 N


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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 14:04EST, 06/11/2017.

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 31.1 +5.3 15.2 +2.5 13.9 0.0 10.2 12.6 622 (25.9) 67/00
BUNBURY 27.3 +3.0 13.5 +1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 371 (15.5) 50/13
MANDURAH 31.4 +6.9 15.3 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 385 (16.0) 41/09
DARWIN AIRPORT 35.4 +2.1 25.9 +0.6 25.0 3.6 6.0 11.3 254 (10.6) 34/16
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 41.0 +7.4 16.6 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 271 (11.3) 46/21
WHYALLA AERO 26.9 +0.4 7.5 -6.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 334 (13.9) 57/16
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 24.9 -0.3 12.2 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 354 (14.8) 48/20
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 17.9 -2.5 2.3 -6.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 275 (11.5) 39/09
MOUNT ISA AERO 38.7 +2.3 19.7 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 207 ( 8.6) 39/14
CAIRNS AERO 32.0 +1.4 21.8 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 380 (15.8) 41/15
TOWNSVILLE AERO 30.8 +0.1 20.7 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 331 (13.8) 41/14
MACKAY M.O 30.1 +0.9 19.8 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 262 (10.9) 30/19
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 30.1 -1.1 20.5 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 258 (10.8) 31/15
BUNDABERG AERO 29.3 +1.0 18.3 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 265 (11.0) 35/11
COOLANGATTA 27.5 +1.6 20.7 +2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 372 (15.5) 35/19
BRISBANE AERO 27.2 +0.4 20.2 +2.0 17.6 0.0 8.1 8.9 342 (14.3) 34/16
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 26.9 +1.2 16.8 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 535 (22.3) 50/22
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 30.4 +2.0 15.4 +0.3 12.1 0.0 7.4 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 22.7 -2.3 15.9 +0.7 -- 16.8 -- -- 260 (10.8) 44/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 21.8 -3.7 15.7 +1.3 -- 9.8 -- -- 299 (12.5) 30/10
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 22.4 +1.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 28.9 +0.5 10.3 -3.4 -- 1.6 -- -- 299 (12.5) 61/19
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 20.3 -3.7 14.3 -1.1 12.4 7.4 2.6 0.0 583 (24.3) 41/02
RICHMOND RAAF 17.0 -9.7 12.8 -1.3 -- 4.6 -- -- 230 ( 9.6) 31/12
BELLAMBI AWS 18.1 -4.0 13.4 -2.3 -- 3.8 -- -- 448 (18.7) 50/21
CANBERRA AIRPORT 19.4 -- 8.3 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 368 (15.3) 48/16
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 25.1 -0.7 6.1 -4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 327 (13.6) 54/20
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 22.8 -3.2 6.0 -5.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 228 ( 9.5) 26/07
MILDURA AIRPORT 25.0 -2.5 8.8 -3.8 -- 0.0 6.3 -- 382 (15.9) 35/14
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 22.6 -2.1 4.8 -5.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 432 (18.0) 48/22
BENDIGO AIRPORT 22.3 -2.1 3.1 -6.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 412 (17.2) 44/22
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 18.0 -3.9 3.2 -7.2 0.1 0.0 5.2 9.7 385 (16.0) 39/14
BALLARAT AERODROME 16.0 -3.6 2.3 -5.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 456 (19.0) 44/18
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 17.4 -3.1 1.6 -7.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 278 (11.6) 35/08
HOBART AIRPORT 15.0 -4.0 5.4 -3.8 1.0 0.6 4.2 11.8 489 (20.4) 35/16
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

43.7 ROEBOURNE AERO E Pilbara WA
43.1 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
42.9 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT E Pilbara WA
42.7 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
42.1 JERVOIS N Plateau NT
42.1 BEDOURIE POLICE STATION Channel Country QLD

+9.8 : 38.0 KALBARRI Central West WA
+8.5 : 34.3 JURIEN BAY Lower West WA
+8.0 : 32.8 LANCELIN Lower West WA
+7.8 : 35.5 DENHAM W Gascoyne WA
+7.4 : 41.0 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT

28.5 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
28.3 WARRUWI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
28.2 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
28.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
27.7 PORT KEATS AIRPORT N Rivers NT
27.7 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
27.7 WITTENOOM W Pilbara WA

+8.2 : 24.5 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
+6.4 : 20.7 MULLEWA Central West WA
+5.0 : 23.6 OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+4.9 : 19.1 MORAWA AIRPORT Central West WA
+4.7 : 24.6 ISISFORD POST OFFICE Central West QLD

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

4.8 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
7.8 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
8.5 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
8.8 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
9.5 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

-11.0 : 16.2 PENRITH LAKES AWS Sydney--west NSW
-10.2 : 11.8 MOSS VALE AWS Illawarra NSW
-10.2 : 12.9 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-9.7 : 17.0 RICHMOND RAAF Sydney--west NSW
-9.4 : 16.0 PROSPECT RESERVOIR Sydney--west NSW
-9.4 : 12.0 TARALGA POST OFFICE Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-5.3 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-4.4 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-4.3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-3.8 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
-3.3 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-10.1 : 2.2 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) Northeast SA
-10.0 : 3.9 CONDOBOLIN AIRPORT AWS CW Plains S NSW
-10.0 : 2.2 DENILIQUIN AIRPORT AWS Riverina E NSW
-10.0 : -3.2 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
-9.4 : 3.1 NARRANDERA AIRPORT AWS Riverina E 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.
64.2 ROSE BAY (ROYAL SYDNEY GOLF CLUB) Sydney--east NSW
59.0 DOVER HEIGHTS (PORTLAND ST) Sydney--east NSW
58.6 RANDWICK (RANDWICK ST) Sydney--east NSW
50.0 FRENCHS FOREST (FRENCHS FOREST RD) Sydney--east NSW
44.8 SMITHS LAKE (PATSYS FLAT ROAD) MidNorth Coast S NSW

NEW SOUTH WALES
MidNorth Coast S
44.8 SMITHS LAKE (PATSYS FLAT ROAD)
Sydney--east
64.2 ROSE BAY (ROYAL SYDNEY GOLF CLUB)
59.0 DOVER HEIGHTS (PORTLAND ST)
58.6 RANDWICK (RANDWICK ST)
50.0 FRENCHS FOREST (FRENCHS FOREST RD)

Reports not yet available

1003 (41.8) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
979 (40.8) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
918 (38.3) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
911 (38.0) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
896 (37.3) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
861 (35.9) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
858 (35.8) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
856 (35.7) LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
836 (34.8) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
823 (34.3) STENHOUSE BAY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
789 (32.9) NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
781 (32.5) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
779 (32.5) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
774 (32.3) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
766 (31.9) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
754 (31.4) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
745 (31.0) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
741 (30.9) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
735 (30.6) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
735 (30.6) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
728 (30.3) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
727 (30.3) TIBOOBURRA AIRPORT Far Northwest NSW
726 (30.3) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
723 (30.1) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
721 (30.0) MOUNT CRAWFORD AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
706 (29.4) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
697 (29.0) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
697 (29.0) PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AWS) Adelaide/Lofty SA
695 (29.0) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
690 (28.8) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
689 (28.7) HINDMARSH ISLAND AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
688 (28.7) MARREE AERO NE Pastoral SA
684 (28.5) NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS) W Agricultural SA
679 (28.3) NOARLUNGA Adelaide/Lofty SA
671 (28.0) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
659 (27.5) WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
656 (27.3) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
654 (27.3) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
638 (26.6) COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
634 (26.4) PARAFIELD AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
625 (26.0) EDITHBURGH Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
623 (26.0) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
622 (25.9) PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
616 (25.7) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
615 (25.6) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
610 (25.4) ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
608 (25.3) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
607 (25.3) KADINA AWS Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
605 (25.2) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
604 (25.2) KUITPO FOREST RESERVE Adelaide/Lofty SA
602 (25.1) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
602 (25.1) CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
78/17 BALLERA GAS FIELD Far SW QLD
76/18 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW
72/20 ST GEORGE AIRPORT Maranoa QLD
72/17 LISMORE AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW
68/20 WARWICK Darling Downs E QLD

Downpours High AWS wind reports
High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less from AWS and synoptic reports.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to a programming error, downpours shown for WA, NT, SA, QLD and ISLANDS between 9 and 10am local times are wrong and should be ignored. The error will be corrected as soon as possible.
Storm force gusts (>89km/h) and 10-minute mean gales (>62km/h) reported by AWSs. Wind direction and mean windspeed are shown in brackets.
QUEENSLAND
Darling Downs E
APPLETHORPE
8.4mm in 22 min to 20:30 22.9mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 21:00 10.4mm/h
WARWICK
8.0mm in 12 min to 21:24 40.0mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 21:30 10.4mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 22:00 11.4mm/h
Maranoa
ST GEORGE AIRPORT
6.6mm in 11 min to 22:00 36.0mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 22:00 10.6mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 22:30 13.8mm/h
Warrego
CHARLEVILLE AERO
10.4mm in 1 hr to 22:30 10.4mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
GRAFTON RESEARCH STN
15.8mm in 30 min to 17:30 31.6mm/h
15.8mm in 1 hr to 17:30 15.8mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 18:00 16.4mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 5.3mm/h
BALLINA AIRPORT AWS
12.6mm in 4 min to 19:14 189.0mm/h
19.2mm in 5 min to 19:19 230.4mm/h
26.6mm in 11 min to 19:30 145.1mm/h
62.4mm in 1 hr to 19:30 62.4mm/h
27.0mm in 30 min to 20:00 54.0mm/h
89.4mm in 1 hr to 20:00 89.4mm/h
29.6mm in 1 hr to 20:30 29.6mm/h
94.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 31.3mm/h
94.0mm in 6 hr to 21:00 15.7mm/h
CASINO AIRPORT AWS
11.0mm in 23 min to 19:00 28.7mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 19:00 11.2mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 19:30 12.8mm/h
EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS
8.0mm in 8 min to 18:43 60.0mm/h
6.2mm in 13 min to 18:56 28.6mm/h
15.6mm in 1 hr to 19:00 15.6mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 19:30 17.2mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.0mm/h
LISMORE AIRPORT AWS
5.8mm in 11 min to 19:00 31.6mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 19:30 15.2mm/h
17.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.7mm/h
BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS)
27.2mm in 21 min to 20:00 77.7mm/h
27.2mm in 1 hr to 20:00 27.2mm/h
11.6mm in 30 min to 20:30 23.2mm/h
38.8mm in 1 hr to 20:30 38.8mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 21:00 12.8mm/h
40.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 13.3mm/h
MidNorth Coast N
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT
4.2mm in 12 min to 23:30 21.0mm/h
Sydney--east
TERREY HILLS AWS
11.8mm in 1 hr to 02:00 11.8mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 02:30 13.0mm/h
17.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.7mm/h
SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
18.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.0mm/h
SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK AWS (ARCHERY CENTRE)
13.6mm in 1 hr to 05:30 13.6mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.7mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
POINT FAWCETT
19.0mm in 3 hr to 18:30 6.3mm/h
12.8mm in 30 min to 19:00 25.6mm/h
14.6mm in 1 hr to 19:00 14.6mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 19:30 13.0mm/h
None reported