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Data is as received at 15:06EST, 21/03/2026.
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Observations and extremes for Friday 20 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 |
33.4 |
+1.5 |
21.6 |
+3.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
263 (11.0) |
31/13 |
| PERTH AIRPORT |
37.3 |
+7.5 |
20.2 |
+4.2 |
18.7 |
0.0 |
9.6 |
9.8 |
270 (11.3) |
31/14 |
| PERTH METRO |
34.4 |
+4.7 |
20.5 |
+3.6 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
111 ( 4.6) |
24/14 |
| BUSSELTON AERO |
31.0 |
+3.1 |
16.9 |
+3.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
486 (20.3) |
35/16 |
| BUNBURY |
33.5 |
+5.7 |
17.9 |
+3.4 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
236 ( 9.8) |
28/07 |
| MANDURAH |
31.1 |
+3.2 |
19.5 |
+1.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
107 ( 4.5) |
26/13 |
| ALBANY AIRPORT |
23.0 |
-1.0 |
17.9 |
+3.9 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
313 (13.0) |
30/14 |
| KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT |
35.0 |
+5.5 |
17.1 |
+0.9 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
262 (10.9) |
-- |
| DARWIN AIRPORT |
32.3 |
+0.3 |
26.4 |
+1.8 |
-- |
1.0 |
-- |
-- |
263 (11.0) |
30/16 |
| ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT |
28.0 |
-4.9 |
19.8 |
+2.2 |
-- |
2.2 |
-- |
-- |
331 (13.8) |
37/15 |
| WHYALLA AERO |
25.6 |
-1.8 |
18.9 |
+3.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
465 (19.4) |
43/20 |
| PARAFIELD AIRPORT |
27.0 |
0.0 |
15.7 |
+1.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
180 ( 7.5) |
31/13 |
| ADELAIDE AIRPORT COMPARISON |
24.0 |
-1.6 |
16.9 |
+2.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) |
21.5 |
-2.1 |
13.9 |
+1.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MOUNT GAMBIER AERO |
24.8 |
+1.5 |
8.6 |
-2.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
307 (12.8) |
31/14 |
| CAIRNS AERO |
29.6 |
-1.0 |
24.6 |
+1.4 |
-- |
38.6 |
-- |
-- |
701 (29.2) |
55/02 |
| TOWNSVILLE AERO |
31.1 |
+0.3 |
25.0 |
+1.9 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
462 (19.3) |
48/11 |
| MACKAY AERO |
28.9 |
-0.6 |
23.5 |
+1.3 |
-- |
2.0 |
-- |
-- |
531 (22.1) |
43/14 |
| ROCKHAMPTON AERO |
29.9 |
-0.7 |
21.5 |
+0.5 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
309 (12.9) |
35/09 |
| BUNDABERG AERO |
29.2 |
-0.2 |
19.3 |
-0.9 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
346 (14.4) |
46/15 |
| GLADSTONE AIRPORT |
29.7 |
-0.4 |
22.2 |
+0.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
391 (16.3) |
39/11 |
| HERVEY BAY AIRPORT |
29.9 |
+0.7 |
20.1 |
-0.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
298 (12.4) |
41/13 |
| COOLANGATTA |
28.2 |
+0.6 |
18.7 |
-1.2 |
-- |
7.0 |
-- |
-- |
272 (11.3) |
28/08 |
| BRISBANE AERO |
26.9 |
-1.1 |
19.6 |
-0.3 |
18.1 |
0.6 |
2.0 |
10.0 |
259 (10.8) |
37/12 |
| SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT |
27.2 |
-0.8 |
20.1 |
-0.1 |
-- |
6.6 |
-- |
-- |
312 (13.0) |
39/12 |
| BRISBANE |
28.2 |
-1.0 |
20.5 |
+0.2 |
-- |
3.0 |
-- |
-- |
87 ( 3.6) |
31/12 |
| TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT |
25.7 |
-0.4 |
16.0 |
-0.5 |
-- |
7.8 |
-- |
-- |
540 (22.5) |
41/17 |
| TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS |
31.3 |
+1.8 |
14.9 |
+0.2 |
-- |
2.0 |
-- |
-- |
206 ( 8.6) |
46/18 |
| COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT |
27.2 |
+0.3 |
16.8 |
-2.0 |
-- |
3.2 |
-- |
-- |
162 ( 6.8) |
26/12 |
| WILLIAMTOWN RAAF |
27.1 |
+0.7 |
18.1 |
+1.6 |
-- |
17.4 |
-- |
-- |
106 ( 4.4) |
30/15 |
| CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS |
27.9 |
+0.5 |
16.0 |
+1.0 |
-- |
3.6 |
-- |
-- |
40 ( 1.7) |
31/15 |
| ORANGE AIRPORT AWS |
23.2 |
+0.2 |
12.8 |
+2.9 |
-- |
2.0 |
-- |
-- |
221 ( 9.2) |
24/15 |
| SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO |
25.1 |
-0.3 |
19.2 |
+1.5 |
-- |
2.8 |
-- |
9.2 |
300 (12.5) |
39/10 |
| BADGERYS CREEK AWS |
29.2 |
+2.3 |
16.9 |
+1.5 |
-- |
0.4 |
-- |
-- |
149 ( 6.2) |
22/16 |
| ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) |
26.5 |
+1.2 |
18.2 |
+2.4 |
-- |
4.6 |
-- |
-- |
152 ( 6.3) |
24/03 |
| CANBERRA AIRPORT |
26.0 |
+0.6 |
14.3 |
+3.1 |
-- |
10.8 |
-- |
-- |
160 ( 6.7) |
30/21 |
| WAGGA WAGGA AMO |
29.6 |
+1.8 |
18.0 |
+4.5 |
-- |
11.8 |
-- |
-- |
165 ( 6.9) |
21/13 |
| ALBURY AIRPORT AWS |
27.9 |
-0.1 |
17.0 |
+3.8 |
-- |
0.6 |
-- |
-- |
82 ( 3.4) |
24/17 |
| MILDURA AIRPORT |
29.7 |
+1.2 |
17.5 |
+3.6 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
133 ( 5.5) |
17/15 |
| BENDIGO AIRPORT |
26.2 |
0.0 |
8.3 |
-3.6 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
298 (12.4) |
28/22 |
| SHEPPARTON AIRPORT |
27.8 |
+0.3 |
12.4 |
-0.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
326 (13.6) |
24/16 |
| MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) |
19.3 |
-5.2 |
14.9 |
+3.5 |
-- |
1.4 |
-- |
-- |
152 ( 6.3) |
21/17 |
| MELBOURNE AIRPORT |
22.5 |
-1.8 |
14.7 |
+1.9 |
-- |
0.4 |
-- |
-- |
312 (13.0) |
30/17 |
| MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) |
20.8 |
-3.4 |
15.0 |
+0.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
158 ( 6.6) |
26/17 |
| BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) |
21.7 |
-2.5 |
12.0 |
-1.4 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
160 ( 6.7) |
26/13 |
| BALLARAT AERODROME |
24.9 |
+2.6 |
9.7 |
-0.3 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
433 (18.0) |
31/04 |
| WYNYARD AIRPORT |
24.7 |
+4.5 |
8.7 |
-1.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
260 (10.8) |
39/16 |
| DEVONPORT AIRPORT |
20.4 |
-0.1 |
11.5 |
+0.5 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
307 (12.8) |
30/15 |
| LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) |
24.2 |
+1.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
34/16 |
| HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) |
21.3 |
+1.1 |
12.8 |
+1.8 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
216 ( 9.0) |
30/14 |
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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 Friday 20 MAR 2026 |
| Highest maximum temperature> | Greatest variation above normal maximum |
Highest minimum temperature | Greatest variation above normal minimum |
40.8 BEVERLEY Cent Wheatbelt WA
40.6 ROEBOURNE AERO E Pilbara WA
40.5 NORTHAM Cent Wheatbelt WA
40.5 YORK Cent Wheatbelt WA
40.1 MORAWA AIRPORT Central West WA
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+10.4 : 38.4 NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA
+10.2 : 38.8 PINGELLY Cent Wheatbelt WA
+10.1 : 40.0 HYDEN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+10.0 : 40.8 BEVERLEY Cent Wheatbelt WA
+9.8 : 40.5 NORTHAM Cent Wheatbelt WA
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28.8 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
28.4 BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
28.3 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
28.1 SWEERS ISLAND Gulf Country QLD
27.8 NORMANTON AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
27.8 TELFER AERO Interior WA
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+8.7 : 23.4 BICKLEY Lower West & Perth WA
+8.5 : 22.8 HYDEN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+8.1 : 22.5 BROOKTON Cent Wheatbelt WA
+7.7 : 20.5 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
+7.6 : 22.4 BEVERLEY Cent Wheatbelt WA
+7.6 : 22.3 PINGELLY Cent Wheatbelt WA
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| Coldest for Friday 20 MAR 2026 |
| Lowest maximum temperature | Greatest variation below normal maximum |
Lowest minimum temperature | Greatest variation below normal minimum |
13.7 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
13.9 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
14.6 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
15.4 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
15.5 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
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-6.8 : 25.5 SCHERGER RAAF N Peninsula QLD
-6.5 : 15.9 MOUNT MOORNAPA W Gippsland VIC
-5.9 : 18.0 BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
-5.7 : 26.1 WEIPA AERO N Peninsula QLD
-5.2 : 19.3 MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) W Gippsland VIC
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1.3 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
5.4 WESTMERE Western Plains VIC
5.5 MORTLAKE RACECOURSE W Coast VIC
6.0 WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC
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-5.0 : 6.0 WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC
-4.5 : 5.5 MORTLAKE RACECOURSE W Coast VIC
-4.2 : 8.5 FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
-3.6 : 8.3 BENDIGO AIRPORT Upper North VIC
-3.6 : 7.5 CASTLEMAINE PRISON N Central VIC
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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. |
120.8 SCHERGER RAAF N Peninsula QLD
111.2 MOOLA BULLA AIRSTRIP E Kimberley WA
111.0 COPPERLODE DAM ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD
108.0 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
98.3 MORETON TELEGRAPH STATION N Peninsula QLD
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
E Kimberley
111.2 MOOLA BULLA AIRSTRIP
69.0 SOPHIE DOWNS
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Northern Rivers
58.2 MILINGIMBI AIRPORT
QUEENSLAND
N Peninsula
120.8 SCHERGER RAAF
98.3 MORETON TELEGRAPH STATION
67.2 WEIPA AERO
S Peninsula
108.0 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT
N Coast--Barron
111.0 COPPERLODE DAM ALERT
90.0 TOPAZ ALERT
81.0 KURANDA RAILWAY STATION
76.0 GREENHAVEN ALERT
70.6 WHYANBEEL VALLEY
67.0 BARTLE VIEW ALERT
62.6 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE
59.0 RAVENSHOE ALERT
57.0 MILLAA MILLAA ALERT
53.0 MULGRAVE MILL
N Coast--Herbert
90.5 TULLY SUGAR MILL
71.0 MENAVALE ALERT
60.0 NASH'S CROSSING ALERT
58.0 CRAWFORDS LOOKOUT ALERT
Brisbane/SE Coast
54.0 BOONAH ALERT
NEW SOUTH WALES
MidNorth Coast S
56.0 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW)
C Tablelands S
53.0 CHIFLEY DAM (CAMPBELLS RIVER (UPSTREAM C
Sydney--east
54.4 BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS
52.0 LUCAS HEIGHTS (ANSTO)
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10.5 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
10.0 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
10.0 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
9.8 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
9.2 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
7.0 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
6.4 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
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1195 (49.8) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
1190 (49.6) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
927 (38.6) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
902 (37.6) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
849 (35.4) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
843 (35.1) CREAL REEF Islands ISL
803 (33.5) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
767 (32.0) MARION REEF Islands ISL
721 (30.0) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
701 (29.2) CAIRNS AERO N Coast--Barron QLD
697 (29.0) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
688 (28.7) COOKTOWN AIRPORT N Coast--Barron QLD
683 (28.5) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
658 (27.4) LUCINDA POINT N Coast--Herbert QLD
651 (27.1) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
603 (25.1) BUSSELTON JETTY Lower West & Perth WA
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115/08 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
109/16 WEIPA AERO N Peninsula QLD
81/02 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
80/16 SCHERGER RAAF N Peninsula QLD
70/01 ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
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