Friday 04 OCT 2024
 
 

Home page

DWS ARCHIVE
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Before 2003

About the DWS

 

2024

Dec

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
            01
02 03 04 05 06 07 08
09 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31          

Nov

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
        01 02 03
04 05 06 07 08 09 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30  

Oct

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
  01 02 03 04 05 06
07 08 09 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31      

Sep

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
            01
02 03 04 05 06 07 08
09 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30            

Aug

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
      01 02 03 04
05 06 07 08 09 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31  

Jul

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
01 02 03 04 05 06 07
08 09 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31        

Jun

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
          01 02
03 04 05 06 07 08 09
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30

May

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
    01 02 03 04 05
06 07 08 09 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31    

Apr

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
01 02 03 04 05 06 07
08 09 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30          

Mar

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
        01 02 03
04 05 06 07 08 09 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31

Feb

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
      01 02 03 04
05 06 07 08 09 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29      

Jan

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
01 02 03 04 05 06 07
08 09 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31        
 

Monthly summaries:
from BoM

Find a place:
Google Maps |
Aust Gazetteer|
Geonames

Weather terms:
WeatherZone | BoM |
American Met Soc | NOAA | uk.sci.weather | India Meteorological Department

National Daily Weather Summary


Records set | Charts | City summary | NATIONAL EXTREMES: Hottest, Coldest, Rain, sun & wind | Downpours & gales
State extremes | Noteworthy observations | Capital observations | Regional observations | Alpine observations
Charts and data courtesy Bureau of Meteorology. MTSAT-1R operated by JMA
Weather, Climate and Site News

The information on this page fills gradually as it becomes available.

For weather news as it breaks, the sites on the Weather and Climate Media Reports page are recommended.


Provisional records set or equalled today

None known


Friday 04 OCT 2024 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

See actual temperatures
4pm EST Maximum temperature anomalies

See actual temperatures
10pm EST Solar Radiation

Summary of observations

For notes on how to interpret the data and quality control issues, see Daily Weather Summary Help.
Data is as received at 13:04EST, 05/10/2024.

Observations and extremes for Friday 04 OCT 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 21.2 -4.6 11.3 -0.7 -- 1.8 -- -- 351 (14.6) 31/02
PERTH AIRPORT 20.5 -2.3 13.2 +2.9 11.0 5.2 2.4 5.5 427 (17.8) 41/09
PERTH METRO 20.5 -2.9 13.2 +1.6 -- 5.4 -- -- 283 (11.8) 31/01
BUSSELTON AERO 19.7 -1.6 11.8 +3.2 -- 2.2 -- -- 458 (19.1) 39/02
BUNBURY 19.8 -1.3 12.8 +3.2 -- 3.2 -- -- 528 (22.0) 46/00
MANDURAH 20.1 -1.8 13.3 -0.2 -- 1.4 -- -- 436 (18.2) 52/05
ALBANY AIRPORT 19.2 -- 10.7 -- -- 4.6 -- -- 645 (26.9) 59/10
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 24.2 -1.8 8.3 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 531 (22.1) 44/13
DARWIN AIRPORT 36.3 +3.0 25.2 +0.3 24.7 0.0 7.4 11.1 226 ( 9.4) 37/14
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 35.9 +4.7 16.6 +1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 323 (13.5) 57/16
WHYALLA AERO 25.0 +0.6 11.6 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 539 (22.5) 57/15
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 21.9 -0.3 11.2 +1.0 -- 1.4 -- -- 450 (18.8) 46/11
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 20.0 -1.3 13.1 +2.3 9.8 1.6 7.0 10.3 495 (20.6) 43/12
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 20.4 -0.5 11.9 +3.2 -- 2.6 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 20.3 +2.2 13.9 +6.8 -- 4.8 -- -- 555 (23.1) 59/12
CAIRNS AERO 30.0 +0.4 21.5 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 590 (24.6) 48/09
TOWNSVILLE AERO 28.9 -0.6 17.3 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 461 (19.2) 44/14
MACKAY AERO -- -- 19.4 +1.2 -- 1.6 -- -- 702 (29.3) --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.3 -2.4 15.0 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 385 (16.0) 30/10
BUNDABERG AERO 25.5 -1.6 13.5 -3.1 -- 1.8 -- -- 473 (19.7) 31/14
GLADSTONE AIRPORT -- -- 16.3 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 497 (20.7) --
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 24.5 -2.0 13.5 -3.4 -- 1.4 -- -- 353 (14.7) 30/17
COOLANGATTA 22.6 -2.1 13.0 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 386 (16.1) 31/18
BRISBANE AERO 23.2 -2.2 11.3 -4.6 9.2 0.0 8.4 11.6 388 (16.2) 41/21
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 23.3 -2.3 10.1 -5.7 -- 2.4 -- -- 500 (20.8) 28/14
BRISBANE 24.3 -2.7 12.0 -4.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 192 ( 8.0) 22/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 22.8 -1.6 9.2 -3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 592 (24.7) 37/07
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 23.6 -2.1 5.0 -4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 336 (14.0) 28/15
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 23.6 -- 9.7 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 272 (11.3) 41/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 25.1 +1.4 7.0 -5.0 -- 0.2 -- -- 233 ( 9.7) 28/16
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 25.7 +0.5 5.1 -4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 178 ( 7.4) 28/13
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 16.4 -1.9 3.3 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 154 ( 6.4) 43/09
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 24.0 +1.3 11.5 -1.9 8.4 0.0 3.4 8.9 338 (14.1) 37/16
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 26.1 +1.3 7.4 -3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 156 ( 6.5) 21/10
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 23.6 +0.7 7.7 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 235 ( 9.8) 31/11
CANBERRA AIRPORT 20.1 -1.3 2.8 -3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 218 ( 9.1) 44/10
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 22.3 +0.6 10.6 +2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 304 (12.7) 35/14
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 21.5 -0.5 9.0 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 144 ( 6.0) 35/13
MILDURA AIRPORT 25.8 +1.6 20.0 +10.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 635 (26.5) 54/02
BENDIGO AIRPORT 22.1 +1.1 12.8 +6.2 -- 3.2 -- -- 460 (19.2) 46/13
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 21.3 -1.0 12.8 +5.5 -- 3.4 -- -- 423 (17.6) 44/11
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 22.5 +2.9 10.3 +2.9 -- 1.4 -- -- 288 (12.0) 43/20
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 22.8 +3.3 14.1 +5.7 -- 0.0 8.4 4.6 686 (28.6) 85/10
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 24.4 -- 17.1 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 380 (15.8) 63/10
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 24.9 +4.5 14.4 +5.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 386 (16.1) 59/08
BALLARAT AERODROME 21.0 +4.3 12.6 +6.4 -- 1.4 -- -- 815 (34.0) 68/08
WYNYARD AIRPORT 13.9 -2.5 12.0 +5.9 -- 1.6 -- -- 742 (30.9) 55/06
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 14.5 -1.4 11.4 +4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 520 (21.7) 57/14
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 17.7 -0.4 6.8 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 200 ( 8.3) 31/12
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 18.5 +1.5 9.8 +2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 340 (14.2) 43/10
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 Friday 04 OCT 2024
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

40.6 WARMUN E Kimberley WA
40.4 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
40.4 KUNUNURRA AERO E Kimberley WA
40.2 URANDANGI AERODROME Northwest QLD
40.2 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA

+7.3 : 24.2 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
+6.9 : 20.1 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
+6.3 : 24.8 AIREYS INLET W Coast VIC
+6.1 : 39.5 JERVOIS N Plateau NT
+6.0 : 24.4 SHEOAKS W Central VIC

27.8 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
27.1 CHARLES POINT Northern Rivers NT
27.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
27.0 WARRUWI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
26.9 PORT KEATS AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT

+11.8 : 18.9 HOPETOUN AIRPORT Mallee S VIC
+11.4 : 22.2 POONCARIE MAIL AGENCY Lower Darling NSW
+11.1 : 20.0 OUYEN (POST OFFICE) Mallee N VIC
+10.9 : 19.8 WALPEUP RESEARCH Mallee N VIC
+10.2 : 20.0 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC

Coldest for Friday 04 OCT 2024
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

6.3 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
6.4 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
6.7 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
7.8 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
8.6 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS

-8.1 : 20.2 MORAWA AIRPORT Central West WA
-6.5 : 20.9 MULLEWA Central West WA
-6.3 : 27.0 CARNEGIE Interior WA
-6.0 : 17.0 GOOSEBERRY HILL Lower West & Perth WA
-5.5 : 25.2 BULGA DOWNS Goldfields WA

-0.4 BARRABA (CLIFTON LANE) NW Slopes N NSW
0.1 WOOLBROOK (WOOLBROOK ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
0.3 GUYRA HOSPITAL N Tablelands W NSW
0.7 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
0.8 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS

-9.6 : 7.0 CARNEGIE Interior WA
-8.6 : -0.4 BARRABA (CLIFTON LANE) NW Slopes N NSW
-7.6 : 5.8 AMBERLEY AMO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-6.6 : 8.7 GAYNDAH AIRPORT Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
-6.5 : 6.7 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-6.5 : 8.0 LAVERTON AERO Goldfields 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.
36.6 LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
25.2 PARNDANA (TURKEY LANE) Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
22.0 CURTIN SPRINGS N Plateau NT
18.0 MUNDARING Lower West & Perth WA
18.0 BYFIELD CHILDS ROAD Central Coast E QLD

11.6 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
11.1 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
10.3 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
8.9 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
5.5 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA

.....

5.5 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
4.6 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
2.5 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
2.0 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
1.2 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS

1301 (54.2) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
1294 (53.9) KENNAOOK/CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
1228 (51.2) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
1089 (45.4) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
1062 (44.3) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
1061 (44.2) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
1046 (43.6) LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
1017 (42.4) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1001 (41.7) SMITHTON AERODROME N Coast TAS
976 (40.7) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
971 (40.5) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West & Perth WA
966 (40.3) CREAL REEF Islands ISL
960 (40.0) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
957 (39.9) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
945 (39.4) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
941 (39.2) PYRENEES (BEN NEVIS) Wimmera S VIC
935 (39.0) MARION REEF Islands ISL
925 (38.5) GANNET CAY Islands ISL
921 (38.4) HOLMES REEF Islands ISL
917 (38.2) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
891 (37.1) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
870 (36.3) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
867 (36.1) BUSSELTON JETTY Lower West & Perth WA
838 (34.9) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
830 (34.6) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
824 (34.3) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
821 (34.2) HAY POINT Central Coast E QLD
815 (34.0) BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC
806 (33.6) DUNALLEY (STROUD POINT) Southeast TAS
804 (33.5) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
798 (33.3) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
797 (33.2) VARANUS ISLAND Islands ISL
791 (33.0) ESPERANCE AERO Lower West & Perth WA
791 (33.0) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
780 (32.5) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
773 (32.2) NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA
765 (31.9) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
762 (31.8) THEVENARD ISLAND W Pilbara WA
760 (31.7) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
759 (31.6) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
753 (31.4) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West & Perth WA
749 (31.2) OCEAN REEF Lower West & Perth WA
748 (31.2) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
742 (30.9) FAWKNER BEACON E Central VIC
742 (30.9) WYNYARD AIRPORT N Coast TAS
741 (30.9) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
733 (30.5) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
732 (30.5) SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND E Central VIC
726 (30.3) HORSHAM AERODROME Wimmera S VIC
725 (30.2) BURNIE NTC AWS N Coast TAS
723 (30.1) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
723 (30.1) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
717 (29.9) HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
715 (29.8) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
714 (29.8) CLEVE AERODROME W Agricultural SA
714 (29.8) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
709 (29.5) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
707 (29.5) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
704 (29.3) BOUGAINVILLE REEF Islands ISL
702 (29.3) MACKAY AERO Central Coast E QLD
695 (29.0) KELLALAC (WARRACKNABEAL AIRPORT) Wimmera N VIC
694 (28.9) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
690 (28.8) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
686 (28.6) MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
681 (28.4) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
679 (28.3) CULTANA (DEFENCE) W Agricultural SA
678 (28.3) REDCLIFFE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
674 (28.1) HAMILTON AIRPORT W Coast VIC
665 (27.7) COFFIN BAY (POINT AVOID) W Agricultural SA
661 (27.5) LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
658 (27.4) HOPETOUN AIRPORT Mallee S VIC
657 (27.4) BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS Lower Darling NSW
649 (27.0) MOUNT CRAWFORD AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
645 (26.9) ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
643 (26.8) FOWLERS GAP AWS Far Northwest NSW
642 (26.8) DENNES POINT Southeast TAS
637 (26.5) ESPERANCE Lower West & Perth WA
635 (26.5) MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC
630 (26.3) WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC
629 (26.2) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
626 (26.1) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
622 (25.9) SWAN HILL AERODROME Mallee S VIC
621 (25.9) WHITE CLIFFS AWS Far Northwest NSW
621 (25.9) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
618 (25.8) FORREST Eucla WA
616 (25.7) INNER RECIPROCAL MARKER Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
616 (25.7) STAWELL AERODROME Wimmera S VIC
613 (25.5) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
609 (25.4) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
608 (25.3) HAY AIRPORT AWS Riverina W NSW
605 (25.2) COLPOYS POINT Lower West & Perth WA
605 (25.2) HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West & Perth WA
602 (25.1) KARRATHA AERO E Pilbara WA
601 (25.0) TARCOOLA AERO NW Pastoral SA
600 (25.0) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
118/10 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
100/05 PYRENEES (BEN NEVIS) Wimmera S VIC
94/10 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
94/07 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
91/16 COBAR AIRPORT AWS Upper Darling NSW
91/17 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS

High realtime reports for Friday 04 OCT 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.
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Plateau
CURTIN SPRINGS
22.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 7.3mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
CW Plains N
WALGETT (BREWON AWS)
10.4mm in 1 hr to 21:00 10.4mm/h

NEW SOUTH WALES
Upper Darling
COBAR AIRPORT AWS : 91(320/ 33 ) at 16:24
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 93(330/ 74 ) at 08:25
VICTORIA
Wimmera S
PYRENEES (BEN NEVIS) : 100(360/ 59 ) at 05:30
GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) : 91(360/ 54 ) at 08:00
E Central
MELBOURNE AIRPORT : 83( 20/ 63 ) at 10:00
W Coast
COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) : 89(360/ 65 ) at 09:00
TASMANIA
Southeast
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 82(360/ 65 ) at 07:30
TASMAN ISLAND : 91( 20/ 65 ) at 17:00
DUNALLEY (STROUD POINT) : 80( 40/ 63 ) at 11:30
W Coast
CAPE SORELL : 72( 20/ 63 ) at 06:38
MOUNT READ : 104( 20/ 65 ) at 10:00