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Data is as received at 13:04EST, 18/03/2026.
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Observations and extremes for Tuesday 17 MAR 2026
Cities with 2018 populations over 40,000 (QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC) or 20,000 (WA, NT ,SA, TAS) |
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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 |
40.0 |
+8.1 |
19.0 |
+0.5 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
543 (22.6) |
54/08 |
| PERTH AIRPORT |
35.5 |
+5.7 |
20.2 |
+4.2 |
18.2 |
0.0 |
8.0 |
11.3 |
540 (22.5) |
55/02 |
| PERTH METRO |
34.8 |
+5.1 |
19.0 |
+2.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
242 (10.1) |
34/09 |
| BUSSELTON AERO |
31.7 |
+3.8 |
16.7 |
+3.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
395 (16.5) |
35/22 |
| BUNBURY |
30.5 |
+2.7 |
18.9 |
+4.4 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
330 (13.8) |
39/02 |
| MANDURAH |
32.4 |
+4.5 |
20.2 |
+2.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
319 (13.3) |
37/01 |
| ALBANY AIRPORT |
27.8 |
+3.8 |
15.5 |
+1.5 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
389 (16.2) |
34/13 |
| KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT |
24.6 |
-4.9 |
14.5 |
-1.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
361 (15.0) |
31/13 |
| DARWIN AIRPORT |
31.6 |
-0.4 |
25.2 |
+0.6 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
278 (11.6) |
34/15 |
| ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT |
23.9 |
-9.0 |
21.2 |
+3.6 |
-- |
71.8 |
-- |
-- |
428 (17.8) |
34/02 |
| WHYALLA AERO |
23.6 |
-3.8 |
17.3 |
+1.7 |
-- |
35.8 |
-- |
-- |
251 (10.5) |
31/02 |
| PARAFIELD AIRPORT |
24.4 |
-2.6 |
17.2 |
+2.5 |
-- |
15.8 |
-- |
-- |
158 ( 6.6) |
34/16 |
| ADELAIDE AIRPORT COMPARISON |
23.3 |
-2.3 |
17.3 |
+2.7 |
-- |
12.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) |
20.0 |
-3.6 |
16.2 |
+3.3 |
-- |
5.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MOUNT GAMBIER AERO |
22.6 |
-0.7 |
13.3 |
+2.7 |
-- |
6.2 |
-- |
-- |
183 ( 7.6) |
35/16 |
| CAIRNS AERO |
31.2 |
+0.6 |
23.1 |
-0.1 |
-- |
3.2 |
-- |
-- |
395 (16.5) |
39/11 |
| TOWNSVILLE AERO |
30.6 |
-0.2 |
22.3 |
-0.8 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
384 (16.0) |
43/12 |
| MACKAY AERO |
29.7 |
+0.2 |
22.1 |
-0.1 |
-- |
5.6 |
-- |
-- |
635 (26.5) |
46/15 |
| ROCKHAMPTON AERO |
29.9 |
-0.7 |
20.8 |
-0.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
361 (15.0) |
31/13 |
| BUNDABERG AERO |
29.6 |
+0.2 |
18.8 |
-1.4 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
384 (16.0) |
34/10 |
| GLADSTONE AIRPORT |
29.6 |
-0.5 |
21.2 |
-0.8 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
430 (17.9) |
46/15 |
| HERVEY BAY AIRPORT |
29.2 |
0.0 |
19.6 |
-1.2 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
307 (12.8) |
34/09 |
| COOLANGATTA |
28.2 |
+0.6 |
19.1 |
-0.8 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
260 (10.8) |
31/08 |
| BRISBANE AERO |
28.0 |
0.0 |
19.2 |
-0.7 |
17.1 |
0.0 |
5.0 |
7.8 |
282 (11.8) |
28/15 |
| SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT |
28.8 |
+0.8 |
18.2 |
-2.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
315 (13.1) |
24/20 |
| BRISBANE |
29.1 |
-0.1 |
18.6 |
-1.7 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
115 ( 4.8) |
22/16 |
| TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT |
25.5 |
-0.6 |
14.8 |
-1.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
401 (16.7) |
30/13 |
| TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS |
31.5 |
+2.0 |
18.7 |
+4.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
220 ( 9.2) |
31/08 |
| COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT |
30.5 |
+3.6 |
20.7 |
+1.9 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
422 (17.6) |
43/15 |
| WILLIAMTOWN RAAF |
34.5 |
+8.1 |
18.7 |
+2.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
211 ( 8.8) |
41/11 |
| CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS |
32.8 |
+5.4 |
16.8 |
+1.8 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
149 ( 6.2) |
35/11 |
| ORANGE AIRPORT AWS |
22.5 |
-0.5 |
15.5 |
+5.6 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
254 (10.6) |
37/11 |
| SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO |
30.5 |
+5.1 |
21.7 |
+4.0 |
19.3 |
0.0 |
7.0 |
-- |
439 (18.3) |
52/16 |
| BADGERYS CREEK AWS |
30.9 |
+4.0 |
17.1 |
+1.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
137 ( 5.7) |
24/15 |
| ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) |
28.6 |
+3.3 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
30/13 |
| CANBERRA AIRPORT |
22.8 |
-2.6 |
14.3 |
+3.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
155 ( 6.5) |
41/13 |
| WAGGA WAGGA AMO |
24.9 |
-2.9 |
18.1 |
+4.6 |
-- |
0.6 |
-- |
-- |
306 (12.8) |
21/22 |
| ALBURY AIRPORT AWS |
23.2 |
-4.8 |
18.8 |
+5.6 |
-- |
6.4 |
-- |
-- |
169 ( 7.0) |
24/14 |
| MILDURA AIRPORT |
21.8 |
-6.7 |
18.8 |
+4.9 |
-- |
6.6 |
-- |
-- |
163 ( 6.8) |
17/13 |
| BENDIGO AIRPORT |
23.2 |
-3.0 |
16.8 |
+4.9 |
-- |
28.2 |
-- |
-- |
223 ( 9.3) |
30/22 |
| SHEPPARTON AIRPORT |
22.6 |
-4.9 |
18.4 |
+5.8 |
-- |
2.4 |
-- |
-- |
213 ( 8.9) |
21/22 |
| MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) |
20.6 |
-3.9 |
15.7 |
+4.3 |
-- |
9.6 |
-- |
-- |
272 (11.3) |
31/16 |
| MELBOURNE AIRPORT |
20.2 |
-4.1 |
16.1 |
+3.3 |
-- |
10.8 |
-- |
-- |
240 (10.0) |
28/14 |
| MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) |
21.1 |
-3.1 |
16.4 |
+1.6 |
-- |
12.8 |
-- |
-- |
80 ( 3.3) |
26/15 |
| BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) |
19.8 |
-4.4 |
15.5 |
+2.1 |
-- |
10.0 |
-- |
-- |
179 ( 7.5) |
26/14 |
| BALLARAT AERODROME |
19.5 |
-2.8 |
14.2 |
+4.2 |
-- |
6.8 |
-- |
-- |
307 (12.8) |
35/21 |
| WYNYARD AIRPORT |
22.7 |
+2.5 |
8.9 |
-0.9 |
-- |
4.2 |
-- |
-- |
301 (12.5) |
39/12 |
| DEVONPORT AIRPORT |
24.1 |
+3.6 |
11.8 |
+0.8 |
-- |
4.8 |
-- |
-- |
249 (10.4) |
41/10 |
| LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) |
25.1 |
+2.4 |
12.1 |
+1.7 |
-- |
2.8 |
-- |
-- |
150 ( 6.3) |
22/18 |
| HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) |
21.4 |
+1.2 |
12.8 |
+1.8 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
226 ( 9.4) |
37/16 |
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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 |
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| Hottest for Tuesday 17 MAR 2026 |
| Highest maximum temperature> | Greatest variation above normal maximum |
Highest minimum temperature | Greatest variation above normal minimum |
40.5 GASCOYNE JUNCTION W Gascoyne WA
40.4 KALBARRI Central West WA
40.0 GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
39.8 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
39.0 MULLEWA Central West WA
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+8.6 : 33.4 NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS Hunter Valley NSW
+8.1 : 34.5 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF Hunter Valley NSW
+8.1 : 40.0 GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
+7.8 : 34.9 GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West & Perth WA
+7.8 : 40.4 KALBARRI Central West WA
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28.1 CENTRE ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
27.9 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
27.8 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
27.7 BROOME NTC AWS W Kimberley WA
27.5 PARABURDOO AERO E Gascoyne WA
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+8.2 : 13.0 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
+7.8 : 18.8 RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH Lower NE VIC
+7.7 : 18.6 WANGARATTA AERO Lower NE VIC
+7.3 : 23.9 COBAR AIRPORT AWS Upper Darling NSW
+7.0 : 16.0 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE SW Slopes S NSW
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| Coldest for Tuesday 17 MAR 2026 |
| Lowest maximum temperature | Greatest variation below normal maximum |
Lowest minimum temperature | Greatest variation below normal minimum |
10.3 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
11.3 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
11.4 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
12.0 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
12.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
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-10.7 : 19.4 ARKAROOLA NE Pastoral SA
-10.7 : 23.5 MOOMBA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
-10.2 : 24.1 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
-10.1 : 22.3 ANDAMOOKA NW Pastoral SA
-10.0 : 22.4 ROXBY DOWNS (OLYMPIC DAM AERODROME) NW Pastoral SA
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4.1 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
4.5 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
5.5 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
8.1 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
8.9 WYNYARD AIRPORT N Coast TAS
8.9 TUNNACK FIRE STATION Southeast TAS
8.9 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
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-4.0 : 16.5 CARNEGIE Interior WA
-3.5 : 12.9 KINGAROY AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-3.5 : 12.5 OAKEY AERO Darling Downs E QLD
-3.3 : 16.7 CLERMONT AIRPORT Central Highlands QLD
-3.2 : 16.4 ROLLESTON AIRPORT Central Highlands QLD
-3.2 : 21.3 WALUNGURRU AIRPORT N Plateau NT
-3.2 : 15.2 LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA
-3.2 : 16.1 LEINSTER AERO Goldfields WA
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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. |
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. |
119.4 MARREE AERO NE Pastoral SA
100.0 BRAMWELL N Peninsula QLD
93.0 MARREE (WITCHELINA STATION) NE Pastoral SA
91.2 TODMORDEN NW Pastoral SA
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
N Kimberley
52.6 KALUMBURU
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Northern Rivers
69.0 MOROAK
50.0 MURGANELLA AIRSTRIP
N Plateau
89.0 PINE HILL
73.4 YULARA AIRPORT
71.8 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT
64.6 ALICE SPRINGS DESERT PARK
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
NW Pastoral
91.2 TODMORDEN
73.0 MOUNT BARRY STATION
54.8 TIEYON
NE Pastoral
119.4 MARREE AERO
93.0 MARREE (WITCHELINA STATION)
82.4 OODNADATTA AIRPORT
71.4 KALAMURINA
66.8 BLINMAN
54.8 LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT
52.2 BELTANA ROADHOUSE
Lower North
52.5 BRINKWORTH
QUEENSLAND
N Peninsula
100.0 BRAMWELL
VICTORIA
Upper NE
53.0 MOUNT BULLER
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11.3 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
11.0 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
7.8 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
6.7 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
0.5 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
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1149 (47.9) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
989 (41.2) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
977 (40.7) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
962 (40.1) MARION REEF Islands ISL
941 (39.2) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
936 (39.0) CREAL REEF Islands ISL
913 (38.0) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
875 (36.5) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
859 (35.8) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
852 (35.5) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
820 (34.2) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
804 (33.5) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
772 (32.2) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
715 (29.8) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
710 (29.6) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
691 (28.8) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
686 (28.6) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
666 (27.8) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
653 (27.2) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
642 (26.8) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
640 (26.7) BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
638 (26.6) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
635 (26.5) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
635 (26.5) MACKAY AERO Central Coast E QLD
604 (25.2) VARANUS ISLAND Islands ISL
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89/01 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
85/11 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
76/02 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
76/02 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
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