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District Site Today Previous monthly record Previous all time record
if equalled or broken
Comments and quality flags
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Highest daily rainfall

QLD

Brisbane/SE Coast

040334

BIGGENDEN ALERT

101.0

78.0

05/12/2018

17

1 N C

QLD

Brisbane/SE Coast

040827

BAN BAN TM

88.0

49.0

14/12/2024

19

1 N C Previous record set earlier this month.

QLD

Brisbane/SE Coast

040891

BROOWEENA TM

117.8

83.2

15/12/2020

20

1 N C

QLD

Brisbane/SE Coast

040958

REDCLIFFE

73.2

67.0

26/12/2017

18

1 N C

Highest minimum temperature

NSW

South Coast

069018

MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION

21.9

21.7

04/12/1939

114

1 N C

NSW

Snowy Mtns

071041

THREDBO VILLAGE

19.5

18.1

19/12/2003

49

1 N C

Highest wind gust (km/h)

QLD

N Coast--Herbert

032141

LUCINDA POINT

106

84

31/12/1980

17

N C


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Observations and extremes for Tuesday 17 DEC 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 38.7 +6.9 13.5 -3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 627 (26.1) 43/16
PERTH AIRPORT 37.5 +8.4 12.9 -2.0 11.0 0.0 8.4 13.1 551 (23.0) 52/03
PERTH METRO 36.5 +7.1 15.6 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 322 (13.4) 35/16
BUSSELTON AERO 32.0 +3.8 10.8 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 438 (18.3) 37/06
BUNBURY 32.4 +5.0 13.3 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 391 (16.3) 39/07
MANDURAH 32.8 +5.4 17.1 +0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 335 (14.0) 30/07
ALBANY AIRPORT 28.5 -- 8.8 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 368 (15.3) 41/14
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 31.7 -0.3 16.1 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 488 (20.3) 43/00
DARWIN AIRPORT 35.0 +2.3 24.4 -1.0 24.5 10.6 8.0 9.8 427 (17.8) 50/23
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 37.9 +2.6 28.6 +8.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 409 (17.0) 52/12
WHYALLA AERO 24.8 -3.5 17.0 +1.1 -- 10.4 -- -- 737 (30.7) 65/17
PARAFIELD AIRPORT -- -- 17.1 +2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 620 (25.8) --
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 23.3 -2.4 18.1 +3.5 16.4 0.0 13.2 11.9 660 (27.5) 50/16
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 22.0 -1.7 13.5 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 21.1 -1.8 13.6 +3.6 -- 1.0 -- -- 562 (23.4) 54/10
CAIRNS AERO -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
TOWNSVILLE AERO 32.1 +0.6 25.8 +1.7 -- 0.4 -- -- 310 (12.9) 68/17
MACKAY AERO 31.9 +1.1 23.1 +0.9 -- 6.0 -- -- 312 (13.0) 39/13
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 31.4 -0.8 22.7 +1.4 -- 36.8 -- -- 384 (16.0) 35/05
BUNDABERG AERO 30.9 +1.2 22.3 +1.8 -- 12.6 -- -- 417 (17.4) 48/11
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 29.7 -0.6 22.9 +0.7 -- 21.4 -- -- 455 (19.0) 46/10
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 29.8 +0.3 22.9 +1.9 -- 121.0 -- -- 218 ( 9.1) 37/04
COOLANGATTA 29.5 +2.0 23.3 +3.4 -- 10.8 -- -- 540 (22.5) 35/00
BRISBANE AERO 29.9 +1.6 23.7 +3.4 23.3 57.8 6.6 5.5 422 (17.6) 31/14
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 29.7 +1.3 23.8 +3.9 -- 9.4 -- -- 475 (19.8) 26/12
BRISBANE 30.3 +0.7 23.4 +2.8 -- 59.4 -- -- 199 ( 8.3) 22/13
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 27.8 +0.1 19.3 +2.5 -- 28.6 -- -- 685 (28.5) 41/00
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 37.8 +7.1 16.4 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 406 (16.9) 31/16
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 28.8 -- 20.9 -- -- 0.8 -- -- 192 ( 8.0) 37/17
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 37.6 +10.3 18.2 +1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 431 (18.0) 68/21
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 40.8 +11.8 15.7 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 268 (11.2) 43/20
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 30.7 +6.1 14.2 +3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 251 (10.5) 46/08
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 34.0 +8.1 21.2 +3.6 19.0 0.0 11.6 -- 586 (24.4) 78/18
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 40.2 +11.8 18.0 +2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 207 ( 8.6) 50/17
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 31.9 +6.4 18.6 +3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 337 (14.0) 44/17
CANBERRA AIRPORT 32.5 +6.0 17.7 +5.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 272 (11.3) 50/11
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 32.7 +3.3 26.8 +13.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 390 (16.3) 46/15
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 30.2 +1.1 26.1 +12.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 431 (18.0) 61/00
MILDURA AIRPORT 31.2 +1.0 18.5 +3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 475 (19.8) 48/04
BENDIGO AIRPORT 26.7 -0.3 17.4 +5.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 405 (16.9) 48/14
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 29.3 +0.8 19.3 +6.5 -- 0.4 -- -- 475 (19.8) 55/08
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 24.7 +0.4 15.9 +4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 464 (19.3) 55/12
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 26.0 +1.5 16.4 +4.4 15.0 0.0 12.6 11.5 679 (28.3) 55/13
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 23.4 -- 17.6 -- -- 1.2 -- -- 340 (14.2) 43/18
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 25.0 +1.6 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- 52/10
BALLARAT AERODROME 22.7 +0.1 12.7 +3.3 -- 0.4 -- -- 697 (29.0) 55/14
WYNYARD AIRPORT 19.5 -0.2 13.4 +3.8 -- 4.6 -- -- 578 (24.1) 72/13
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 20.4 +0.8 14.6 +3.9 -- 1.6 -- -- 525 (21.9) 74/15
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 21.4 -1.0 14.7 +3.9 -- 1.2 -- -- 366 (15.3) 61/13
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 21.3 +0.9 14.1 +3.2 -- 9.0 -- -- 519 (21.6) 74/14
Max
° C
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° 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 17 DEC 2024
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

45.7 URANDANGI AERODROME Northwest QLD
45.1 BEDOURIE Channel Country QLD
45.0 JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
44.9 JERVOIS N Plateau NT
44.3 CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP Northwest QLD
44.3 THE MONUMENT AIRPORT Northwest QLD

+13.8 : 40.1 MANGROVE MOUNTAIN AWS Hunter Valley NSW
+12.9 : 41.7 RICHMOND RAAF Sydney--west NSW
+12.9 : 39.1 NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS Illawarra NSW
+12.1 : 41.6 PENRITH LAKES AWS Sydney--west NSW
+11.8 : 40.8 CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW
+11.8 : 40.2 BADGERYS CREEK AWS Sydney--west NSW

33.6 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
32.6 MOOMBA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
31.5 TIBOOBURRA AIRPORT Far Northwest NSW
30.9 JERVOIS N Plateau NT
30.3 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM N Plateau NT

+14.1 : 19.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
+13.6 : 23.5 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE SW Slopes S NSW
+13.0 : 26.8 WAGGA WAGGA AMO SW Slopes S NSW
+12.7 : 21.5 BOMBALA AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
+12.3 : 26.1 ALBURY AIRPORT AWS SW Slopes S NSW
+12.3 : 27.0 NARRANDERA AIRPORT AWS Riverina E NSW
+12.3 : 23.7 RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH Lower NE VIC

Coldest for Tuesday 17 DEC 2024
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

5.7 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
8.8 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
9.4 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
12.2 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
12.2 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC

-6.6 : 16.2 COMBIENBAR AWS E Gippsland VIC
-6.3 : 5.7 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
-5.9 : 8.8 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
-5.7 : 35.9 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
-5.4 : 13.2 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS

4.7 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
5.0 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
6.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
6.6 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS

-4.0 : 8.8 CUMMINS AERO W Agricultural SA
-3.5 : 13.5 GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
-3.5 : 9.5 WINDY HARBOUR Lower West & Perth WA
-2.9 : 12.7 JURIEN BAY Lower West & Perth WA
-2.8 : 8.1 BRIDGETOWN Lower West & Perth 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.
136.3 K'GARI EURONG Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
121.0 HERVEY BAY AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
118.0 TEDDINGTON WATERWORKS Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
117.8 BROOWEENA TM Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
113.0 HIGHVALE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Interior
50.8 TELFER AERO

QUEENSLAND
Central Coast E
70.2 PACIFIC HEIGHTS
66.4 YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE
51.0 BOWEN PUMP STATION ALERT
Wide Bay/Burnett
81.6 BROADMEADOWS
59.0 LLOYONA
51.4 CHILDERS SOUTH
Brisbane/SE Coast
136.3 K'GARI EURONG
121.0 HERVEY BAY AIRPORT
118.0 TEDDINGTON WATERWORKS
117.8 BROOWEENA TM
113.0 HIGHVALE
109.0 MT TAMBORINE FERN ST
101.0 BIGGENDEN ALERT
101.0 MUSKET FLAT MT ALERT
101.0 PACIFIC HAVEN ALERT
97.0 BRISBANE BOTANIC GARDENS MT COOT-THA
91.0 LENTHALLS DAM ALERT
88.0 BAN BAN TM
85.0 CLONTARF
84.0 RAILWAY BRIDGE ALERT
78.0 MT TAMBORINE ALERT
77.0 HOWARD ALERT
73.2 REDCLIFFE
73.0 ALDERLEY
68.0 GREGOR CREEK TM
65.0 BENOBBLE ALERT
64.0 HOME PARK TM
63.4 WAMURAN
62.8 EAGLE FARM RACECOURSE
60.0 TYUNGUN ALERT
60.0 UPPER CHERWELL ALERT
59.4 BRISBANE
57.8 BRISBANE AERO
56.0 DECEPTION BAY ALERT
54.6 WOODFORD STANMORE
54.4 MT KANIGAN AL
54.0 BRISBANE ROAD ALERT
53.4 BEERBURRUM FOREST STATION
53.0 O'REILLYS ALERT
52.8 LOWER SPRINGBROOK ALERT
52.6 MIVA
52.0 SPRINGBROOK ROAD
52.0 KARALEE
51.0 CLEARVIEW ALERT
51.0 MORAYFIELD (PETERSEN RD) ALERT
50.0 HINZE DAM HW ALERT
58.0 CANUNGRA (DEFENCE)

13.1 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
11.9 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
11.5 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
10.8 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
9.8 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT

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10.8 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
9.8 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
5.5 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
0.0 WALKAMIN RESEARCH STATION N Coast--Barron QLD
0.0 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC

1234 (51.4) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1133 (47.2) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1055 (44.0) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1053 (43.9) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
1040 (43.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1040 (43.3) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
1038 (43.3) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
1008 (42.0) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
976 (40.7) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
969 (40.4) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
966 (40.3) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
921 (38.4) KENNAOOK/CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
921 (38.4) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
906 (37.8) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
901 (37.5) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
884 (36.8) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
882 (36.8) SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND E Central VIC
876 (36.5) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
869 (36.2) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
866 (36.1) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
846 (35.3) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
844 (35.2) PORT AUGUSTA AERO W Agricultural SA
834 (34.8) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
819 (34.1) MOONTA (WARBURTO POINT) Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
819 (34.1) FAWKNER BEACON E Central VIC
814 (33.9) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
809 (33.7) HORSHAM AERODROME Wimmera S VIC
807 (33.6) WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
803 (33.5) CULTANA (DEFENCE) W Agricultural SA
800 (33.3) HOPETOUN AIRPORT Mallee S VIC
799 (33.3) KELLALAC (WARRACKNABEAL AIRPORT) Wimmera N VIC
795 (33.1) HINDMARSH ISLAND AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
789 (32.9) BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS Lower Darling NSW
786 (32.8) REDCLIFFE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
785 (32.7) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
784 (32.7) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
775 (32.3) LAMEROO (AUSTIN PLAINS) Mallee/Upper SE SA
772 (32.2) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
767 (32.0) COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
760 (31.7) NHILL AERODROME Wimmera N VIC
758 (31.6) OUTER HARBOUR (BLACK POLE) Adelaide/Lofty SA
753 (31.4) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
747 (31.1) MARREE AERO NE Pastoral SA
737 (30.7) WHYALLA AERO W Agricultural SA
733 (30.5) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
732 (30.5) CAPE JAFFA (THE LIMESTONE) Lower SE SA
729 (30.4) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
729 (30.4) PYRENEES (BEN NEVIS) Wimmera S VIC
727 (30.3) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
717 (29.9) GOLD COAST SEAWAY Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
715 (29.8) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
710 (29.6) EDINBURGH RAAF Adelaide/Lofty SA
707 (29.5) PORT PIRIE AERODROME AWS Lower North SA
705 (29.4) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
700 (29.2) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
700 (29.2) INNER RECIPROCAL MARKER Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
697 (29.0) BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC
695 (29.0) LONGERENONG Wimmera S VIC
693 (28.9) STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS
691 (28.8) CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
691 (28.8) MURRAY BRIDGE (PALLAMANA AERODROME) Murray Valley SA
689 (28.7) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
687 (28.6) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
685 (28.5) TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT Darling Downs E QLD
685 (28.5) JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW
683 (28.5) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
682 (28.4) GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
681 (28.4) WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC
680 (28.3) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
679 (28.3) MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
675 (28.1) NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
675 (28.1) ST KILDA HARBOUR - RMYS E Central VIC
674 (28.1) AVALON AIRPORT W Central VIC
673 (28.0) STENHOUSE BAY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
672 (28.0) FOWLERS GAP AWS Far Northwest NSW
669 (27.9) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
668 (27.8) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
664 (27.7) SNOWTOWN (RAYVILLE PARK) Lower North SA
663 (27.6) WALPEUP RESEARCH Mallee N VIC
662 (27.6) LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
660 (27.5) ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
659 (27.5) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West & Perth WA
657 (27.4) ROSEWORTHY AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
656 (27.3) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West & Perth WA
656 (27.3) FRANKSTON BEACH E Central VIC
655 (27.3) BANANA BANK NORTH BEACON Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
654 (27.3) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
652 (27.2) OCEAN REEF Lower West & Perth WA
651 (27.1) PORTLAND AIRPORT W Coast VIC
649 (27.0) WESTMERE Western Plains VIC
648 (27.0) SWAN HILL AERODROME Mallee S VIC
646 (26.9) HAY AIRPORT AWS Riverina W NSW
640 (26.7) TARCOOLA AERO NW Pastoral SA
638 (26.6) BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West & Perth WA
638 (26.6) KADINA AWS Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
638 (26.6) SMITHTON AERODROME N Coast TAS
638 (26.6) VARANUS ISLAND Islands ISL
635 (26.5) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
633 (26.4) HAMILTON AIRPORT W Coast VIC
632 (26.3) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
631 (26.3) LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
627 (26.1) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
627 (26.1) DUNALLEY (STROUD POINT) Southeast TAS
625 (26.0) SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
623 (26.0) LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
623 (26.0) KURNELL AWS Sydney--east NSW
623 (26.0) PORT FAIRY AWS W Coast VIC
623 (26.0) LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
620 (25.8) PARAFIELD AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
617 (25.7) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
615 (25.6) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
615 (25.6) TUNNACK FIRE STATION Southeast TAS
614 (25.6) RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
608 (25.3) NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
606 (25.3) MOORABBIN AIRPORT E Central VIC
605 (25.2) ESSENDON AIRPORT E Central VIC
605 (25.2) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
128/13 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
117/02 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
106/16 LUCINDA POINT N Coast--Herbert QLD
100/18 BRADSHAW Northern Rivers NT
100/12 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
98/06 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
96/00 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
96/04 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
94/14 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
93/16 CENTURY MINE Gulf Country QLD
93/13 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
91/11 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS

High realtime reports for Tuesday 17 DEC 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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
N Kimberley
WYNDHAM AERO
4.6mm in 13 min to 17:16 21.2mm/h
E Pilbara
MARBLE BAR
15.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.0mm/h
Interior
TELFER AERO
5.6mm in 7 min to 00:00 48.0mm/h
22.0mm in 1 hr to 00:00 22.0mm/h
35.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 11.7mm/h
10.6mm in 30 min to 00:30 21.2mm/h
30.6mm in 1 hr to 00:30 30.6mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 01:00 11.8mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.0mm/h
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Northern Rivers
CHARLES POINT
7.4mm in 12 min to 00:23 37.0mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 00:30 12.4mm/h
16.0mm in 1 hr to 01:00 16.0mm/h
POINT STUART
32.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 10.7mm/h
BATCHELOR AIRPORT
22.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 7.3mm/h
10.2mm in 29 min to 23:00 21.1mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 23:00 11.4mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 23:30 13.8mm/h
OENPELLI AIRPORT
11.0mm in 30 min to 17:30 22.0mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 17:30 11.0mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 18:00 12.2mm/h
BRADSHAW - ANGALLARI VALLEY (DEFENCE)
7.6mm in 19 min to 22:49 24.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 23:00 10.2mm/h
LAJAMANU AIRPORT
4.6mm in 11 min to 21:00 25.1mm/h
16.0mm in 1 hr to 21:00 16.0mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.3mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 22:00 10.4mm/h
DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM
10.2mm in 17 min to 21:17 36.0mm/h
4.4mm in 13 min to 21:30 20.3mm/h
16.2mm in 1 hr to 21:30 16.2mm/h
15.0mm in 1 hr to 22:00 15.0mm/h
TINDAL RAAF
11.0mm in 1 hr to 23:30 11.0mm/h
DELAMERE WEAPONS RANGE
4.4mm in 13 min to 22:00 20.3mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 22:30 11.6mm/h
BRADSHAW
4.4mm in 3 min to 18:33 88.0mm/h
20.2mm in 1 hr to 19:00 20.2mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 19:30 12.8mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.7mm/h
QUEENSLAND
Gulf Country
NORMANTON AIRPORT
7.2mm in 12 min to 15:00 36.0mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 15:00 12.8mm/h
17.4mm in 1 hr to 15:30 17.4mm/h
Upper Carpentaria
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT
1.4mm in 1 min to 23:00 84.0mm/h
2.4mm in 1 min to 23:01 144.0mm/h
8.6mm in 4 min to 23:05 129.0mm/h
14.6mm in 6 min to 23:11 146.0mm/h
13.0mm in 19 min to 23:30 41.1mm/h
40.0mm in 1 hr to 23:30 40.0mm/h
N Coast--Herbert
TOWNSVILLE AERO
1.8mm in 1 min to 17:15 108.0mm/h
8.6mm in 5 min to 17:20 103.2mm/h
14.0mm in 10 min to 17:30 84.0mm/h
31.0mm in 1 hr to 17:30 31.0mm/h
36.0mm in 1 hr to 18:00 36.0mm/h
36.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 12.0mm/h
Central Coast E
PROSERPINE AIRPORT
13.8mm in 14 min to 14:46 59.1mm/h
12.8mm in 13 min to 15:00 59.1mm/h
31.8mm in 1 hr to 15:00 31.8mm/h
32.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 10.7mm/h
5.2mm in 14 min to 15:14 22.3mm/h
4.0mm in 12 min to 15:30 20.0mm/h
39.6mm in 1 hr to 15:30 39.6mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 16:00 14.4mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 6.3mm/h
YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE
14.8mm in 30 min to 00:00 29.6mm/h
16.0mm in 1 hr to 00:00 16.0mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.3mm/h
22.0mm in 1 hr to 00:30 22.0mm/h
15.0mm in 30 min to 04:30 30.0mm/h
23.2mm in 1 hr to 04:30 23.2mm/h
15.8mm in 1 hr to 05:00 15.8mm/h
2.8mm in 2 min to 05:32 84.0mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 06:00 12.4mm/h
37.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 12.3mm/h
ALVA BEACH
10.2mm in 12 min to 17:56 51.0mm/h
5.6mm in 4 min to 18:00 84.0mm/h
15.8mm in 1 hr to 18:00 15.8mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 5.3mm/h
11.0mm in 30 min to 18:30 22.0mm/h
26.8mm in 1 hr to 18:30 26.8mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 19:00 12.2mm/h
WOOLSHED
20.8mm in 30 min to 17:00 41.6mm/h
20.8mm in 1 hr to 17:00 20.8mm/h
21.2mm in 1 hr to 17:30 21.2mm/h
22.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 7.3mm/h
TOWNSVILLE- FANNING RIVER (DEFENCE)
5.2mm in 7 min to 16:00 44.6mm/h
27.6mm in 30 min to 16:30 55.2mm/h
32.8mm in 1 hr to 16:30 32.8mm/h
28.8mm in 1 hr to 17:00 28.8mm/h
34.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 11.3mm/h
OORALEA RACECOURSE (MACKAY TURF CLUB)
16.4mm in 30 min to 22:30 32.8mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 22:30 16.4mm/h
16.8mm in 1 hr to 23:00 16.8mm/h
Central Highlands
EMERALD AIRPORT
13.4mm in 1 hr to 16:30 13.4mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 5.0mm/h
Wide Bay/Burnett
ROCKHAMPTON AERO
4.2mm in 11 min to 04:30 22.9mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 06:00 11.4mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 7.0mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 06:30 10.6mm/h
BUNDABERG AERO
10.2mm in 27 min to 15:30 22.7mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 15:30 10.6mm/h
20.4mm in 1 hr to 16:00 20.4mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 16:30 13.2mm/h
24.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 8.0mm/h
Brisbane/SE Coast
AMBERLEY AMO
15.6mm in 30 min to 05:00 31.2mm/h
21.4mm in 1 hr to 05:00 21.4mm/h
18.2mm in 1 hr to 05:30 18.2mm/h
27.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 9.0mm/h
UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON
19.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.3mm/h
MARYBOROUGH
4.2mm in 12 min to 16:00 21.0mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 16:30 12.4mm/h
BEERBURRUM FOREST STATION
11.0mm in 1 hr to 01:00 11.0mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 7.0mm/h
BRISBANE AERO
17.4mm in 1 hr to 00:00 17.4mm/h
24.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 8.0mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 03:00 11.0mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.0mm/h
5.8mm in 17 min to 04:00 20.5mm/h
BRISBANE
12.2mm in 30 min to 03:00 24.4mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 03:00 12.2mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.0mm/h
20.4mm in 1 hr to 03:30 20.4mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.3mm/h
REDCLIFFE
11.4mm in 1 hr to 00:00 11.4mm/h
22.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 7.3mm/h
9.4mm in 14 min to 00:30 40.3mm/h
18.6mm in 1 hr to 00:30 18.6mm/h
4.4mm in 6 min to 00:36 44.0mm/h
2.8mm in 2 min to 00:38 84.0mm/h
8.0mm in 22 min to 01:00 21.8mm/h
28.2mm in 1 hr to 01:00 28.2mm/h
23.8mm in 1 hr to 01:30 23.8mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 02:00 11.8mm/h
40.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 13.3mm/h
62.0mm in 6 hr to 03:00 10.3mm/h
BEAUDESERT DRUMLEY STREET
16.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.3mm/h
Darling Downs W
MILES CONSTANCE STREET
15.2mm in 30 min to 17:00 30.4mm/h
21.6mm in 1 hr to 17:00 21.6mm/h
18.2mm in 1 hr to 17:30 18.2mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 9.3mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
GRAFTON RESEARCH STN
5.2mm in 15 min to 15:30 20.8mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 16:00 10.2mm/h
GRAFTON AIRPORT AWS
17.2mm in 30 min to 16:00 34.4mm/h
23.6mm in 1 hr to 16:00 23.6mm/h
20.8mm in 1 hr to 16:30 20.8mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 9.3mm/h
CASINO AIRPORT AWS
12.2mm in 1 hr to 12:00 12.2mm/h
8.2mm in 22 min to 12:22 22.4mm/h
16.6mm in 1 hr to 12:30 16.6mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 13:00 11.4mm/h
LISMORE AIRPORT AWS
12.4mm in 29 min to 14:00 25.7mm/h
16.0mm in 1 hr to 14:00 16.0mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 14:30 12.6mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 9.3mm/h
15.8mm in 1 hr to 15:30 15.8mm/h
13.8mm in 22 min to 15:52 37.6mm/h
25.0mm in 1 hr to 16:00 25.0mm/h
19.2mm in 1 hr to 16:30 19.2mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 9.3mm/h
Hunter Valley
SINGLETON DEFENCE AWS
7.6mm in 9 min to 20:39 50.7mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 21:00 10.4mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 21:30 11.0mm/h
TASMANIA
Southeast
CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY)
18.0mm in 29 min to 11:30 37.2mm/h
18.0mm in 1 hr to 11:30 18.0mm/h
18.0mm in 1 hr to 12:00 18.0mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 6.0mm/h
ISLANDS
Brisbane/SE Coast
CANUNGRA (DEFENCE)
19.8mm in 30 min to 08:00 39.6mm/h
24.0mm in 1 hr to 08:00 24.0mm/h
21.2mm in 1 hr to 08:30 21.2mm/h
32.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 10.7mm/h
Islands
CAPE WESSEL
6.6mm in 9 min to 16:56 44.0mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 17:00 10.0mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 17:30 11.4mm/h

NORTHERN TERRITORY
Northern Rivers
BRADSHAW : 100(130/ 63 ) at 18:28
QUEENSLAND
Gulf Country
CENTURY MINE : 93(170/ 45 ) at 16:26
N Coast--Herbert
LUCINDA POINT : 106(250/ 87 ) at 16:49
CAPE FERGUSON NTC AWS : 74(270/ 63 ) at 17:30
NEW SOUTH WALES
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 93(330/ 72 ) at 06:30
VICTORIA
Upper NE
MOUNT BULLER : 95(340/ 70 ) at 00:00
MOUNT HOTHAM : 95(350/ 63 ) at 03:30
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 78(250/ 69 ) at 22:26
TASMANIA
N Coast
LOW HEAD : 82(260/ 69 ) at 16:53
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 117(350/ 95 ) at 13:30
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 117(270/ 83 ) at 15:43
CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) : 82(280/ 63 ) at 11:45
W Coast
LOW ROCKY POINT : 91(330/ 70 ) at 12:00
SCOTTS PEAK DAM : 93(310/ 67 ) at 14:00
MOUNT READ : 100(290/ 70 ) at 12:47
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 85(270/ 72 ) at 12:30