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Friday 26 AUG 2022 in charts
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Data is as received at 13:25EST, 27/08/2022.

Observations and extremes for Friday 26 AUG 2022
Cities with 2018 populations over 40,000 (QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC) or 20,000 (WA, NT ,SA, TAS)
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
GERALDTON AIRPORT 21.0 -- 5.8 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 338 (14.1) 30/11
PERTH AIRPORT 20.8 +2.2 4.7 -3.4 2.2 0.0 2.2 10.5 274 (11.4) 30/13
PERTH METRO 20.6 +1.5 5.8 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 123 ( 5.1) 26/14
BUSSELTON AERO 20.1 +2.8 6.2 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 209 ( 8.7) 28/15
BUNBURY 19.3 +1.6 5.7 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 155 ( 6.5) 30/16
MANDURAH 19.4 +1.2 9.9 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 178 ( 7.4) 26/17
ALBANY AIRPORT 18.4 -- 5.1 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 259 (10.8) 24/12
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 23.9 +5.2 7.1 +1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 262 (10.9) 35/14
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.3 +1.8 18.3 -2.0 16.5 0.0 8.8 11.2 316 (13.2) 41/11
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 20.4 -2.3 -1.0 -7.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 281 (11.7) 39/10
WHYALLA AERO 16.0 -2.4 8.1 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 273 (11.4) 21/15
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 18.1 +1.8 4.0 -2.7 -- 1.0 -- -- 197 ( 8.2) 28/13
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 15.6 -0.3 5.3 -2.3 1.8 0.0 1.2 6.8 281 (11.7) 22/11
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 16.4 +0.1 8.0 +1.2 -- 0.6 1.4 -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 12.5 -1.7 6.4 +0.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 194 ( 8.1) 17/17
CAIRNS AERO 25.6 -1.1 18.6 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 571 (23.8) 48/12
TOWNSVILLE AERO 24.3 -1.8 11.1 -3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 330 (13.8) 43/15
MACKAY AERO 23.3 -0.5 8.2 -3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 396 (16.5) 41/11
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 23.9 -1.0 7.4 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 150 ( 6.3) 43/12
BUNDABERG AERO 23.1 -0.4 7.9 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 185 ( 7.7) 34/11
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 23.3 -0.8 8.2 -4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 236 ( 9.8) 35/11
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 22.6 -0.2 6.7 -3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 166 ( 6.9) 31/11
COOLANGATTA 21.3 -0.3 8.2 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 217 ( 9.0) 35/14
BRISBANE AERO 20.6 -1.3 7.6 -2.2 2.3 0.0 3.6 9.7 281 (11.7) 26/12
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 20.9 -1.3 7.0 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 255 (10.6) 26/12
BRISBANE 21.8 -1.5 9.1 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 104 ( 4.3) 21/13
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 17.6 -1.0 3.4 -4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 316 (13.2) 37/22
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 20.6 +2.1 1.3 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 171 ( 7.1) 34/16
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 19.9 -- 6.3 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 208 ( 8.7) 34/17
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 17.8 -0.9 10.5 +3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 336 (14.0) 37/13
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 17.3 -2.2 5.7 +1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 167 ( 7.0) 28/15
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 14.2 +3.0 -0.8 -1.6 -- 0.2 -- -- 304 (12.7) 21/12
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 15.8 -2.6 9.5 +1.2 7.7 5.2 -- 1.3 411 (17.1) 46/11
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 19.1 -0.1 6.9 +2.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 243 (10.1) 24/11
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 18.7 -0.1 10.6 +4.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 326 (13.6) 35/09
CANBERRA AIRPORT 16.9 +3.0 -1.3 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 181 ( 7.5) 28/11
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 17.6 +3.1 0.9 -2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 196 ( 8.2) 18/11
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 17.4 +2.5 3.3 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 119 ( 5.0) 17/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 18.3 +1.0 2.3 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 166 ( 6.9) 17/12
BENDIGO AIRPORT 16.8 +2.7 3.9 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 201 ( 8.4) 21/09
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 17.4 +2.6 3.2 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 292 (12.2) 21/12
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 15.3 +0.5 6.7 +2.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 291 (12.1) 18/21
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 13.1 -1.3 9.2 +3.3 9.1 1.2 0.8 0.1 273 (11.4) 18/18
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 13.6 -- 10.0 -- -- 0.8 -- -- 147 ( 6.1) 15/12
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 14.2 -0.9 8.2 +1.5 -- 1.4 -- -- 214 ( 8.9) 17/00
BALLARAT AERODROME 13.2 +1.8 5.9 +2.2 -- 0.4 -- -- 301 (12.5) 24/16
WYNYARD AIRPORT 12.2 -1.0 3.8 0.0 -- 0.2 -- -- 294 (12.3) 17/15
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 13.2 0.0 4.2 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 286 (11.9) 21/13
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 16.1 +2.2 2.7 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 69 ( 2.9) 26/15
HOBART AIRPORT -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 15.3 +2.2 5.1 -0.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 231 ( 9.6) 26/15
Max
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Rain to 9am mm Evaporation to 9am mm Sunshine hours Wind Run to 9am km Maximum Gust km/h / hour of occurrence
Hottest for Friday 26 AUG 2022
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

35.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
34.8 JABIRU AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
34.5 MOUNT BUNDEY NORTH (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
34.4 MIDDLE POINT Northern Rivers NT
34.4 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT

+7.8 : 10.6 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
+7.8 : 14.3 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
+7.5 : 10.4 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
+7.3 : 26.0 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West & Perth WA
+6.8 : 14.7 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS

26.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
25.2 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.1 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
23.5 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD

+4.9 : 8.8 MARYBOROUGH N Central VIC
+4.4 : 5.5 OMEO Upper NE VIC
+4.3 : 10.6 ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) Illawarra NSW
+4.2 : 9.4 COORANBONG (LAKE MACQUARIE AWS) Hunter Valley NSW
+4.1 : 22.8 SCHERGER RAAF N Peninsula QLD
+4.1 : 8.8 WILCANNIA AERODROME AWS Far Northwest NSW
+4.1 : 8.5 COLDSTREAM E Central VIC

Coldest for Friday 26 AUG 2022
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

1.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
5.4 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
6.2 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
6.3 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
7.7 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC

-7.6 : 17.8 BEDOURIE Channel Country QLD
-3.4 : 28.9 WARMUN E Kimberley WA
-3.2 : 22.1 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM N Plateau NT
-3.2 : 27.9 ELLIOTT N Plateau NT
-3.1 : 23.6 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
-3.1 : 22.1 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN N Coast--Herbert QLD
-3.1 : 26.3 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT

-6.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-5.9 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-3.3 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-3.0 WOOLBROOK (WOOLBROOK ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-3.0 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-3.0 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-3.0 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW

-8.1 : 7.5 KUNUNURRA AERO E Kimberley WA
-7.1 : 9.5 BRADSHAW Northern Rivers NT
-7.0 : -1.0 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
-6.9 : 10.4 LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
-6.7 : 3.1 RICHMOND AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria 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.
36.0 NELSON BAY (NELSON HEAD) Hunter Valley NSW
14.8 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
12.6 BEAUMONT (THE CEDARS) Illawarra NSW
12.0 ROSE BAY (ROYAL SYDNEY GOLF CLUB) Sydney--east NSW
12.0 DOVER HEIGHTS (PORTLAND ST) Sydney--east NSW

11.2 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
10.5 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
9.7 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
8.5 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
8.1 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC

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8.0 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
7.8 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
6.8 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
1.3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
0.1 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC

1094 (45.6) HOLMES REEF Islands ISL
1086 (45.3) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
1021 (42.5) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
987 (41.1) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
965 (40.2) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
944 (39.3) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
944 (39.3) LIHOU REEF LIGHTHOUSE Islands ISL
929 (38.7) MARION REEF Islands ISL
927 (38.6) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
882 (36.8) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
869 (36.2) CREAL REEF Islands ISL
836 (34.8) WATTAMOLLA AWS Sydney--east NSW
788 (32.8) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
776 (32.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
745 (31.0) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
743 (31.0) GANNET CAY Islands ISL
731 (30.5) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
728 (30.3) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
713 (29.7) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
712 (29.7) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
682 (28.4) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
681 (28.4) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
660 (27.5) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
646 (26.9) TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
646 (26.9) BOUGAINVILLE REEF Islands ISL
627 (26.1) LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
607 (25.3) JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
70/13 WATTAMOLLA AWS Sydney--east NSW
65/16 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
65/15 TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
61/19 WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
61/13 ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL

High realtime reports for Friday 26 AUG 2022
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.
None reported None reported