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National Daily Weather Summary


Records set | Charts | Cities | Hottest | Coldest | Rain, sun & wind | Downpours & gales
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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 1523 EST on 04/07/2018. 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

NSW

Upper Darling

048243

LIGHTNING RIDGE VISITOR INFORMATION CENT

42.6

34.8

22/06/1998

17

1 N

NSW

CW Plains S

050125

BOBADAH (PRETTY VIEW)

40.6

38.6

09/06/1964

37

1 N

Lowest grass minimum temperature

NT

Alice Springs

015511

CURTIN SPRINGS

-4.5

-4.5

15/06/2010

22

1 N Equal to record.

Lowest minimum temperature

NT

Alice Springs

015635

YULARA AIRPORT

-2.7

-2.4

27/06/1995

24

1 N


The day in charts
Surface charts Satellite images Rain & temperatures
4am EST Rainfall -- 24 hours to 9am

Week to 9am | SE AUS detail
10am EST Minimum temperature anomalies

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4pm EST Maximum 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 15:23EST, 04/07/2018.

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 17.6 -1.3 8.3 -0.7 6.5 11.2 0.2 8.2 163 ( 6.8) 28/12
BUNBURY 16.2 -2.2 6.1 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 139 ( 5.8) 21/12
MANDURAH 16.6 -2.0 11.3 -0.3 -- 1.6 -- -- 136 ( 5.7) 18/16
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.1 +0.5 21.0 +1.1 19.6 0.0 8.0 11.0 406 (16.9) 46/11
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 19.9 +0.1 -2.5 -7.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 271 (11.3) 24/10
WHYALLA AERO 17.1 -0.2 0.4 -5.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 215 ( 9.0) 46/15
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 13.9 -2.2 2.3 -5.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 59 ( 2.5) 22/11
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 12.2 -1.6 0.6 -5.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 131 ( 5.5) 28/09
MOUNT ISA AERO 27.0 +2.2 13.7 +3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 409 (17.0) 31/12
CAIRNS AERO 27.5 +1.5 21.0 +3.2 -- 2.4 -- -- 489 (20.4) 52/14
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.0 +1.4 18.4 +3.8 -- 1.0 -- -- 283 (11.8) 43/16
MACKAY M.O 21.7 -0.2 17.9 +3.9 -- 0.4 -- -- 437 (18.2) 35/10
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 26.4 +2.9 13.7 +2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 318 (13.3) 26/00
BUNDABERG AERO 23.8 +1.3 12.5 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 382 (15.9) 24/08
COOLANGATTA 20.6 -0.4 13.8 +2.4 -- 12.4 -- -- 232 ( 9.7) --
BRISBANE AERO 20.0 -1.2 13.5 +3.0 13.5 9.4 0.8 1.3 260 (10.8) 26/06
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 16.9 0.0 10.4 +2.9 -- 6.8 -- -- 519 (21.6) 41/02
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 18.2 +1.3 10.2 +4.1 -- 1.4 1.0 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 19.9 +0.5 10.6 +2.5 -- 0.8 -- -- 133 ( 5.5) 24/11
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 20.8 +3.1 9.2 +1.3 -- 0.8 -- -- 155 ( 6.5) 44/17
BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION 10.7 -1.5 8.0 +6.4 1.0 4.6 0.6 -- -- --
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 9.3 -1.2 6.0 +3.4 0.4 3.4 1.6 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 14.9 -1.5 9.9 +5.4 -- 10.6 -- -- 379 (15.8) 34/00
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 20.7 +3.1 12.3 +3.7 11.7 18.6 2.8 4.3 218 ( 9.1) 55/15
RICHMOND RAAF 16.4 -1.5 8.1 +3.2 -- 2.8 -- -- 58 ( 2.4) 31/13
BELLAMBI AWS 17.3 -0.3 12.1 +1.1 -- 23.8 -- -- 265 (11.0) 59/15
CANBERRA AIRPORT 13.3 -- 7.4 -- -- 9.6 -- -- 315 (13.1) 37/08
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 14.5 +0.7 8.0 +4.3 -- 5.4 -- -- 299 (12.5) 31/09
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 14.3 +0.1 4.6 +0.9 -- 5.0 -- -- 99 ( 4.1) 28/06
MILDURA AIRPORT 13.4 -2.6 6.9 +1.7 -- 0.2 0.2 -- 169 ( 7.0) 21/13
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 10.6 -3.4 5.6 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 191 ( 8.0) 15/06
BENDIGO AIRPORT 13.5 +0.2 1.1 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 197 ( 8.2) 21/05
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 9.6 -4.0 2.8 -3.4 1.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 157 ( 6.5) 28/21
BALLARAT AERODROME 13.4 +2.6 -1.4 -5.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 105 ( 4.4) 22/23
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 7.8 -5.3 0.0 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 30 ( 1.3) 17/13
HOBART AIRPORT 11.2 -1.7 2.3 -2.3 -0.2 0.0 0.4 8.1 257 (10.7) 22/08
Max
° C
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° 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
32.6 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
32.6 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
32.5 WEIPA AERO N Peninsula QLD
32.5 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT

+4.1 : 22.1 NORAH HEAD AWS Hunter Valley NSW
+3.8 : 30.5 JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
+3.7 : 10.7 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
+3.5 : 11.1 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
+3.4 : 20.3 SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) Sydney--east NSW

27.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
26.9 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.6 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
24.0 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL

+7.7 : 12.1 INJUNE POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD
+7.5 : 11.7 MITCHELL POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD
+7.3 : 11.4 OAKEY AERO Darling Downs E QLD
+7.2 : 7.2 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
+7.2 : 17.1 RICHMOND AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD

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

0.7 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
2.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
2.2 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
2.3 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC

-8.9 : 3.0 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
-7.5 : 3.7 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS
-6.1 : 8.6 AVALON AIRPORT W Central VIC
-5.3 : 7.8 LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) N Coast TAS
-5.2 : 9.2 VIEWBANK E Central VIC

-6.4 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-4.2 YUNTA AIRSTRIP Northeast SA
-3.5 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-3.5 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE SW Slopes S NSW
-3.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW

-8.5 : -1.5 MENINGIE Murray Valley SA
-8.1 : -2.7 YULARA AIRPORT N Plateau NT
-7.9 : -4.2 YUNTA AIRSTRIP Northeast SA
-7.9 : -2.7 KAROONDA Mallee/Upper SE SA
-7.8 : -1.0 CERBERUS E Central VIC
-7.8 : -0.7 PARAFIELD AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
-7.8 : -1.5 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
-7.8 : -0.8 CARNEGIE Interior WA

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.
100.0 JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW
54.0 TOPAZ ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD
49.4 KIAMA (BRIGHTON ST) Illawarra NSW
47.4 KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND) Illawarra NSW
43.6 BLACKBUTT (TAMMAR PLACE) Illawarra NSW

QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Barron
54.0 TOPAZ ALERT

NEW SOUTH WALES
Illawarra
100.0 JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS)
49.4 KIAMA (BRIGHTON ST)
47.4 KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND)
43.6 BLACKBUTT (TAMMAR PLACE)

Reports not yet available

935 (39.0) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
902 (37.6) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
875 (36.5) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
802 (33.4) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
800 (33.3) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
793 (33.0) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
747 (31.1) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
709 (29.5) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
683 (28.5) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
624 (26.0) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
68/21 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
68/20 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
61/22 CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
59/15 BELLAMBI AWS Illawarra NSW
59/20 WILLIS ISLAND 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.
NEW SOUTH WALES
Hunter Valley
NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS
9.4mm in 24 min to 17:30 23.5mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 18:00 11.8mm/h
Illawarra
JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS)
10.6mm in 30 min to 02:30 21.2mm/h
13.6mm in 1 hr to 02:30 13.6mm/h
11.6mm in 30 min to 03:00 23.2mm/h
22.2mm in 1 hr to 03:00 22.2mm/h
26.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 8.7mm/h
18.6mm in 1 hr to 03:30 18.6mm/h
10.0mm in 30 min to 04:30 20.0mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 04:30 12.8mm/h
15.6mm in 30 min to 05:00 31.2mm/h
25.6mm in 1 hr to 05:00 25.6mm/h
24.4mm in 30 min to 05:30 48.8mm/h
40.0mm in 1 hr to 05:30 40.0mm/h
26.8mm in 1 hr to 06:00 26.8mm/h
62.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 20.7mm/h
ALBION PARK (WOLLONGONG AIRPORT)
14.6mm in 27 min to 04:30 32.4mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 04:30 15.2mm/h
16.2mm in 1 hr to 05:00 16.2mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.0mm/h
KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND)
19.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.3mm/h
South Coast
GREEN CAPE AWS
10.6mm in 1 hr to 10:30 10.6mm/h
None reported