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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 1403 EST on 12/07/2018. 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
Lowest minimum temperature

NSW

Goulburn/Monaro

070330

GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS

-7.8

-7.8

11/07/2002

21

1 N Equal to record.

Lowest maximum temperature

VIC

Western Plains

089002

BALLARAT AERODROME

4.0

4.4

30/07/1994

56

1 P

VIC

W Coast

090035

COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND)

6.0

7.0

26/07/2000

14

1 P


The day in charts
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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 14:03EST, 12/07/2018.

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 20.0 +2.1 4.2 -3.8 2.4 0.0 1.4 -- 225 ( 9.4) --
BUNBURY 19.0 +1.8 3.6 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 143 ( 6.0) --
MANDURAH 19.0 +1.6 8.8 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 141 ( 5.9) --
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.0 +0.5 19.5 +0.2 17.6 0.0 7.0 -- 336 (14.0) --
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 18.0 -1.7 -1.9 -5.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 284 (11.8) --
WHYALLA AERO 18.0 +1.1 1.4 -3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 254 (10.6) --
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 14.0 -1.3 4.2 -3.3 -- 2.6 -- -- 107 ( 4.5) --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 10.0 -3.2 5.1 -0.1 -- 12.8 -- -- 389 (16.2) --
MOUNT ISA AERO 25.0 +0.3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
CAIRNS AERO 26.0 +0.3 18.5 +1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 496 (20.7) --
TOWNSVILLE AERO 26.0 +0.9 12.4 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 279 (11.6) --
MACKAY M.O 21.0 -0.3 14.8 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 434 (18.1) --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 24.0 +0.9 9.8 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 248 (10.3) --
BUNDABERG AERO 23.0 +1.0 11.7 +1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 352 (14.7) --
COOLANGATTA 21.0 +0.5 13.3 +3.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 411 (17.1) --
BRISBANE AERO 20.0 -0.8 9.4 +0.4 7.9 0.0 3.4 -- 352 (14.7) --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 16.0 -0.5 6.3 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 386 (16.1) --
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE -- -- 3.8 -0.9 -- 0.0 2.4 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 19.0 +0.4 7.7 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 261 (10.9) --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.0 +1.0 2.0 -4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 118 ( 4.9) --
BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION 13.0 +1.7 -3.4 -3.9 -11.0 0.0 -- -- -- --
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 17.0 +1.7 1.0 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 319 (13.3) --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 18.0 +1.0 6.2 -1.0 4.6 0.0 4.0 -- 296 (12.3) --
RICHMOND RAAF 18.0 +0.6 -0.7 -4.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 45 ( 1.9) --
BELLAMBI AWS 18.0 +1.2 8.3 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 240 (10.0) --
CANBERRA AIRPORT 13.0 -- -6.3 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 155 ( 6.5) --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 12.0 -0.7 -1.3 -4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 148 ( 6.2) --
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 9.0 -4.1 -1.8 -4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 64 ( 2.7) --
MILDURA AIRPORT 14.0 -1.4 0.8 -3.5 -- 0.0 1.8 -- 174 ( 7.3) --
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 10.0 -3.0 -2.1 -5.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 96 ( 4.0) --
BENDIGO AIRPORT 7.0 -5.5 -1.4 -3.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 113 ( 4.7) --
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 10.0 -3.1 4.8 -0.6 1.7 0.0 3.0 -- 373 (15.5) --
BALLARAT AERODROME 4.0 -6.1 2.9 -0.3 -- 0.6 -- -- 390 (16.3) --
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.0 +1.4 0.2 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 114 ( 4.8) --
HOBART AIRPORT 13.0 +0.5 3.6 -0.5 -0.3 0.0 1.4 -- 335 (14.0) --
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

33.0 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
33.0 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
32.0 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
32.0 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
32.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
32.0 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
32.0 KANGAROO FLATS (DEFENCE) N Rivers NT
32.0 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA

+7.4 : 24.0 SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA
+6.8 : 22.0 NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA
+6.4 : 22.0 JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
+6.4 : 23.0 MUNGLINUP WEST Goldfields WA
+6.0 : 25.0 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT E Gascoyne WA

26.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.1 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
24.1 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
24.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.0 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL

+4.1 : 9.6 MERREDIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+4.0 : 13.6 SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
+3.5 : 12.7 SAMUEL HILL AERO Central Coast E QLD
+3.5 : 6.9 SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA
+3.3 : 11.9 MARYBOROUGH Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
+3.3 : 13.2 HERVEY BAY AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
+3.3 : 13.3 COOLANGATTA Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
+3.3 : 18.6 NORTH ISLAND Central West WA

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

0.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
1.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1.0 PYRENEES (BEN NEVIS) Wimmera S VIC
1.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1.0 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC

-6.1 : 4.0 BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC
-5.9 : 6.0 REDESDALE N Central VIC
-5.6 : 6.0 COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
-5.5 : 7.0 BENDIGO AIRPORT Upper North VIC
-5.1 : 7.0 SHEOAKS W Central VIC

-9.2 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-9.0 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-8.5 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-7.8 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.7 BOMBALA (THERRY STREET) Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-9.8 : -4.0 EYRE Eucla WA
-8.4 : -7.8 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.7 : -7.5 BRAIDWOOD RACECOURSE AWS South Coast NSW
-7.4 : -4.1 DENILIQUIN AIRPORT AWS Riverina E NSW
-7.4 : -1.2 WUDINNA AERO 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.
40.6 LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
28.2 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
21.4 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
16.0 BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
14.4 SANDY CAPE LIGHTHOUSE Wide Bay/Burnett QLD

Reports not yet available

1027 (42.8) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
978 (40.8) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
956 (39.8) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
883 (36.8) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
861 (35.9) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
828 (34.5) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
821 (34.2) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
821 (34.2) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
818 (34.1) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
810 (33.8) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
772 (32.2) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
767 (32.0) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
736 (30.7) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
702 (29.3) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
685 (28.5) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
681 (28.4) CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
680 (28.3) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
655 (27.3) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
649 (27.0) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
625 (26.0) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
624 (26.0) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
624 (26.0) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
623 (26.0) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
614 (25.6) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
600 (25.0) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
Reports not yet available

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.
QUEENSLAND
Wide Bay/Burnett
LADY ELLIOT ISLAND
12.6mm in 30 min to 07:00 25.2mm/h
15.8mm in 1 hr to 07:00 15.8mm/h
12.6mm in 30 min to 07:30 25.2mm/h
25.2mm in 1 hr to 07:30 25.2mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 08:00 12.6mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 9.3mm/h
Brisbane/SE Coast
CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE
13.2mm in 30 min to 05:00 26.4mm/h
13.4mm in 1 hr to 05:00 13.4mm/h
13.6mm in 1 hr to 05:30 13.6mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.0mm/h
None reported