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Provisional records set or equalled today

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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 14:08EST, 27/07/2018.

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 20.3 +2.4 9.2 +1.2 8.1 23.2 3.0 8.4 533 (22.2) 37/00
BUNBURY 17.5 +0.3 8.5 +1.5 -- 21.4 -- -- 264 (11.0) 24/12
MANDURAH 18.8 +1.4 11.2 +0.6 -- 34.0 -- -- 605 (25.2) 24/13
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.0 +0.5 20.6 +1.3 19.5 0.0 4.8 9.8 199 ( 8.3) 26/17
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 30.4 +10.7 6.6 +2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 190 ( 7.9) 54/13
WHYALLA AERO 24.2 +7.3 5.9 +0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 225 ( 9.4) 43/14
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 20.0 +4.7 8.4 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 99 ( 4.1) 26/13
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 14.8 +1.6 4.4 -0.8 -- 2.0 -- -- 298 (12.4) 28/09
MOUNT ISA AERO 30.7 +6.0 5.6 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 143 ( 6.0) 28/13
CAIRNS AERO 27.3 +1.6 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- 31/13
TOWNSVILLE AERO 26.7 +1.6 14.8 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 191 ( 8.0) 31/14
MACKAY M.O 23.7 +2.4 14.8 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 234 ( 9.8) 26/14
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 25.8 +2.7 12.6 +3.1 -- 24.2 -- -- 199 ( 8.3) 26/16
BUNDABERG AERO 25.4 +3.4 11.2 +1.0 -- 0.4 -- -- 237 ( 9.9) 37/02
COOLANGATTA 24.5 +4.0 10.9 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 170 ( 7.1) 26/13
BRISBANE AERO 24.3 +3.5 14.0 +5.0 11.2 0.2 1.2 9.0 206 ( 8.6) 24/01
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 22.3 +5.8 10.2 +3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 246 (10.3) 22/14
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 21.6 +5.5 3.7 -1.0 -- 0.0 4.0 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.8 +2.2 4.7 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 148 ( 6.2) 22/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 20.4 +3.4 3.5 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 318 (13.3) 30/09
BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION 15.0 +3.7 -1.6 -2.1 -5.1 0.0 2.6 -- -- --
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 19.6 +4.3 -1.0 -4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 232 ( 9.7) 28/23
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 18.8 +1.8 8.8 +1.6 4.6 0.0 2.0 9.0 307 (12.8) 30/08
RICHMOND RAAF 21.4 +4.0 1.7 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 227 ( 9.5) 34/18
BELLAMBI AWS 17.2 +0.4 10.0 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 346 (14.4) 28/07
CANBERRA AIRPORT 14.3 -- -2.1 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 456 (19.0) 39/16
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 15.3 +2.6 -0.3 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 225 ( 9.4) 17/14
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 14.7 +1.6 3.3 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 164 ( 6.8) 15/04
MILDURA AIRPORT 20.6 +5.2 4.7 +0.4 -- 0.0 3.8 7.5 133 ( 5.5) 31/15
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 14.8 +1.8 2.2 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 93 ( 3.9) 21/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 13.0 +0.5 2.1 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 127 ( 5.3) 24/13
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 14.0 +0.9 5.5 +0.1 3.6 0.6 1.8 4.8 419 (17.5) 39/17
BALLARAT AERODROME 9.3 -0.8 0.8 -2.4 -- 1.8 -- -- 298 (12.4) 31/13
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 13.9 +1.3 0.6 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 209 ( 8.7) 31/14
HOBART AIRPORT 13.6 +1.1 7.0 +2.9 4.7 0.0 2.6 5.6 513 (21.4) 39/00
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

35.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
34.8 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
34.8 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
34.4 ARGYLE AERODROME E Kimberley WA
34.3 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA

+10.7 : 30.4 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
+9.9 : 31.8 JERVOIS N Plateau NT
+9.3 : 29.4 CURTIN SPRINGS N Plateau NT
+9.3 : 29.0 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
+9.2 : 29.7 YULARA AIRPORT N Plateau NT

24.9 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
24.1 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.0 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
24.0 TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
23.9 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL

+8.3 : 14.4 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
+7.4 : 13.2 CARNEGIE Interior WA
+6.7 : 12.5 OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+6.3 : 13.8 BOULIA AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
+6.2 : 10.5 ERNABELLA (PUKATJA) NW Pastoral SA
+6.2 : 10.2 NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA

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

-1.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.3 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
0.2 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.7 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
0.7 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC

-2.8 : 28.0 WEST ROEBUCK W Kimberley WA
-2.2 : 14.4 SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA
-2.0 : 17.2 BULGA DOWNS Goldfields WA
-1.9 : 20.8 SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
-1.9 : 22.9 PARABURDOO AERO E Gascoyne WA

-6.5 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.1 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-5.6 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-5.0 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-4.6 BRAIDWOOD RACECOURSE AWS South Coast NSW
-4.6 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-6.0 : 9.4 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
-5.2 : -5.6 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-4.8 : -4.6 BRAIDWOOD RACECOURSE AWS South Coast NSW
-4.6 : -0.5 CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW
-4.4 : 10.6 KUNUNURRA AERO E Kimberley 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.
48.2 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
47.8 HUNTLY Lower West WA
43.8 JARRAHDALE Lower West WA
39.4 DWELLINGUP Lower West WA
37.4 JANDAKOT AERO Lower West WA

Reports not yet available

1902 (79.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1315 (54.8) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1158 (48.3) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
1124 (46.8) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1084 (45.2) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
988 (41.2) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
979 (40.8) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
934 (38.9) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
888 (37.0) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
865 (36.0) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West WA
848 (35.3) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
833 (34.7) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
820 (34.2) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
785 (32.7) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
784 (32.7) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
783 (32.6) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
782 (32.6) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
765 (31.9) BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West WA
760 (31.7) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
753 (31.4) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
721 (30.0) MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
716 (29.8) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
711 (29.6) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
697 (29.0) SWANBOURNE Lower West WA
684 (28.5) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
681 (28.4) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
645 (26.9) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
643 (26.8) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
639 (26.6) CUNDERDIN AIRFIELD Cent Wheatbelt WA
614 (25.6) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
605 (25.2) MANDURAH Lower West WA
98/00 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
85/04 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
78/12 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
76/01 LEONORA AERO Goldfields WA
74/13 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM N Plateau NT

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
GAYNDAH AIRPORT
8.8mm in 23 min to 00:30 23.0mm/h
14.2mm in 1 hr to 01:00 14.2mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.0mm/h
GLADSTONE AIRPORT
11.2mm in 1 hr to 00:00 11.2mm/h
14.0mm in 1 hr to 00:30 14.0mm/h
VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE
11.2mm in 1 hr to 03:30 11.2mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 06:30 10.2mm/h

TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 98(***/ 87 ) at 00:30
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 85(250/ 65 ) at 05:00