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Data is as received at 23:43EST, 15/05/2024.

Observations and extremes for Tuesday 14 MAY 2024
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 26.6 -- 14.0 -- -- 0.6 -- -- 336 (14.0) 41/01
PERTH AIRPORT 29.9 +8.1 18.2 +7.8 16.5 0.0 6.0 8.8 413 (17.2) 41/02
PERTH METRO 29.4 +7.1 17.4 +7.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 123 ( 5.1) 22/16
BUSSELTON AERO 27.3 +6.9 11.1 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 351 (14.6) 24/18
BUNBURY 27.0 +6.0 12.9 +3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 223 ( 9.3) 22/23
MANDURAH 27.6 +6.5 18.7 +5.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 194 ( 8.1) 26/15
ALBANY AIRPORT 24.8 -- 11.2 -- -- 0.2 -- -- 297 (12.4) 18/01
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 25.7 +5.0 13.6 +4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 376 (15.7) 41/00
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.9 +1.8 24.7 +2.5 24.2 0.0 7.0 9.8 320 (13.3) 44/10
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 23.0 -0.1 8.4 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 270 (11.3) 31/09
WHYALLA AERO 21.3 +0.8 6.7 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 224 ( 9.3) 21/10
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 22.9 +4.0 5.8 -3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 119 ( 5.0) 21/10
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 19.9 +1.3 7.9 -1.8 3.5 0.0 2.2 7.1 146 ( 6.1) 22/09
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 18.8 +0.2 6.9 -1.9 -- 0.0 1.6 -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 17.6 +1.5 10.4 +3.0 -- 0.4 -- -- 268 (11.2) 22/14
CAIRNS AERO 29.0 +1.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- 43/14
TOWNSVILLE AERO 30.8 +3.1 20.9 +3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 385 (16.0) 50/16
MACKAY AERO 24.3 -1.0 17.5 +1.8 -- 0.2 -- -- 414 (17.3) 39/10
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 26.9 +0.8 14.7 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 188 ( 7.8) 24/16
BUNDABERG AERO 25.5 +0.7 12.0 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 264 (11.0) 31/12
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 28.9 +3.2 15.0 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 202 ( 8.4) 30/14
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 25.1 +0.8 12.1 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 217 ( 9.0) 31/22
COOLANGATTA 25.1 +1.8 13.1 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 168 ( 7.0) 34/12
BRISBANE AERO 25.0 +1.4 12.3 -0.7 8.0 0.0 4.0 9.9 376 (15.7) 30/14
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 24.3 +0.7 10.6 -3.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 222 ( 9.3) 35/12
BRISBANE 26.6 +2.1 13.1 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 108 ( 4.5) 17/12
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 21.6 +1.7 8.6 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 313 (13.0) 24/08
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 22.3 +1.6 6.4 +0.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 154 ( 6.4) 22/21
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 23.8 -- 13.8 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 261 (10.9) 31/11
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 23.2 +2.8 13.0 +2.9 -- 1.6 -- -- 388 (16.2) 30/08
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 23.7 +2.9 7.8 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 122 ( 5.1) 15/08
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 15.4 +1.4 2.9 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 321 (13.4) 30/11
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 21.8 +1.6 12.7 +1.7 10.5 0.0 1.4 9.6 470 (19.6) 26/15
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 23.2 +2.4 8.1 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 222 ( 9.3) 21/14
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 22.3 +1.7 9.0 +0.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 165 ( 6.9) 28/13
CANBERRA AIRPORT -- -- 0.1 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 143 ( 6.0) --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 20.1 +2.7 2.6 -3.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 181 ( 7.5) 31/13
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 19.2 +1.7 4.3 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 146 ( 6.1) 37/12
MILDURA AIRPORT 19.3 +0.2 7.2 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 186 ( 7.8) 28/09
BENDIGO AIRPORT 16.5 -0.1 3.2 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 181 ( 7.5) 24/11
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 17.4 -0.2 5.2 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 226 ( 9.4) 37/12
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 16.3 -0.6 10.7 +4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 418 (17.4) 35/06
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 16.6 -0.1 11.1 +2.8 9.4 0.0 2.6 3.8 307 (12.8) 28/10
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 16.7 -- 11.6 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 140 ( 5.8) 22/13
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 17.6 -- 11.4 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 261 (10.9) 21/09
BALLARAT AERODROME 13.4 -0.3 7.3 +1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 285 (11.9) 26/04
WYNYARD AIRPORT 16.7 +1.5 9.5 +4.3 -- 3.6 -- -- 546 (22.8) 44/02
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 16.5 +1.1 9.6 +2.8 -- 1.6 -- -- 652 (27.2) 46/01
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 16.8 +1.0 6.8 +1.7 -- 2.8 -- -- 284 (11.8) 35/09
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 16.3 +1.8 8.9 +1.9 -- 3.0 -- -- 413 (17.2) 52/19
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 for Tuesday 14 MAY 2024
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

35.8 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
35.2 OENPELLI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
35.0 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
35.0 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
35.0 DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM Northern Rivers NT

+8.2 : 27.5 KARNET Lower West & Perth WA
+8.2 : 26.4 PEMBERTON Lower West & Perth WA
+8.1 : 29.9 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
+8.0 : 26.5 DWELLINGUP Lower West & Perth WA
+8.0 : 25.7 MANJIMUP Lower West & Perth WA

27.1 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
26.9 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
26.8 MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
26.6 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
26.5 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL

+8.7 : 18.1 PAYNES FIND E Gascoyne WA
+8.1 : 18.8 PEARCE RAAF Lower West & Perth WA
+8.0 : 16.5 ONGERUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
+7.8 : 18.2 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
+7.5 : 16.8 JANDAKOT AERO Lower West & Perth WA

Coldest for Tuesday 14 MAY 2024
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

4.8 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
5.2 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
6.6 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
7.1 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
7.8 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS

-4.8 : 19.1 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT E Gascoyne WA
-2.5 : 26.6 PARABURDOO AERO E Gascoyne WA
-2.2 : 29.0 ELLIOTT N Plateau NT
-1.9 : 6.6 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
-1.9 : 28.3 EMU CREEK STATION W Gascoyne WA

-1.1 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-1.0 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
-1.0 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-0.5 OMEO Upper NE VIC
-0.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW

-6.4 : 1.6 KINGSCOTE AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
-6.3 : 0.8 KEITH (MUNKORA) Mallee/Upper SE SA
-5.8 : 2.0 KEITH Mallee/Upper SE SA
-5.4 : 3.2 WUDINNA AERO W Agricultural SA
-5.4 : 16.4 SWEERS ISLAND Gulf Country 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.
35.0 TOPAZ ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD
34.8 LAKE MARGARET DAM W Coast TAS
34.2 KOOLINE W Pilbara WA
29.0 CAREY DOWNS W Gascoyne WA
27.2 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

9.9 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
9.8 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
9.6 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
9.4 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
8.8 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA

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9.4 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
8.8 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
7.1 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
6.1 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
3.8 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC

1462 (60.9) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1330 (55.4) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1163 (48.5) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1037 (43.2) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
981 (40.9) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
957 (39.9) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
950 (39.6) BOUGAINVILLE REEF Islands ISL
911 (38.0) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
895 (37.3) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
875 (36.5) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
862 (35.9) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
851 (35.5) HOLMES REEF Islands ISL
851 (35.5) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
831 (34.6) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
820 (34.2) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
818 (34.1) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
809 (33.7) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
795 (33.1) MARION REEF Islands ISL
781 (32.5) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
779 (32.5) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
779 (32.5) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
778 (32.4) LIHOU REEF LIGHTHOUSE Islands ISL
776 (32.3) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
760 (31.7) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
738 (30.8) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
717 (29.9) GANNET CAY Islands ISL
714 (29.8) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
699 (29.1) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
677 (28.2) SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND E Central VIC
657 (27.4) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
653 (27.2) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
652 (27.2) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
649 (27.0) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
646 (26.9) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
644 (26.8) CENTRE ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
624 (26.0) LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
607 (25.3) TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
605 (25.2) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
115/02 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
109/03 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
96/23 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
89/04 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
85/04 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS

High realtime reports for Tuesday 14 MAY 2024
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
Central Coast E
HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT
5.0mm in 14 min to 07:23 21.4mm/h

VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 82(250/ 63 ) at 05:25
TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 115(350/106 ) at 02:09
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 104(260/ 78 ) at 03:30
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 87(280/ 67 ) at 23:28
W Coast
MOUNT READ : 83(240/ 65 ) at 03:49
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 82(250/ 67 ) at 04:30