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Wednesday 08 JUL 2026 in charts
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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 13:03EST, 09/07/2026.

Observations and extremes for Wednesday 08 JUL 2026
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 25.0 +4.5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
PERTH AIRPORT M.O. 23.0 +5.0 9.0 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
PERTH METRO 23.0 +4.5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
BUSSELTON AERO 18.0 +1.1 5.0 -2.0 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
BUNBURY 19.0 +1.6 5.0 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MANDURAH 18.0 +0.4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
ALBANY AIRPORT 20.0 +3.4 9.0 +1.3 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 20.0 +3.1 4.0 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.0 +2.3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 15.0 -4.9 6.0 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WHYALLA AERO 18.0 +0.9 7.0 +1.7 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 18.0 +2.8 8.0 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ADELAIDE AIRPORT COMPARISON 17.0 +2.0 6.0 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) -- -- 1.0 -5.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 15.0 +1.8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
CAIRNS AERO 25.0 -0.8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.0 +1.8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MACKAY AERO 21.0 -1.7 16.0 +4.6 -- 1.0 -- -- -- --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 24.0 +0.7 11.0 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BUNDABERG AERO 24.0 +1.7 13.0 +2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 23.0 -0.2 15.0 +2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 22.0 +0.2 13.0 +2.9 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
COOLANGATTA 21.0 +0.3 14.0 +4.0 -- 0.4 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE AERO 21.0 0.0 12.0 +2.6 10.0 0.0 -- -- -- --
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 22.0 +0.8 15.0 +5.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE 22.0 0.0 13.0 +2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 17.0 +0.3 7.0 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 18.0 +1.5 5.0 +2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 20.0 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.0 +0.8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 13.0 +3.1 0.0 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 17.0 -0.2 11.0 +3.6 9.0 -- -- -- -- --
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 17.0 -0.6 7.0 +2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 17.0 -0.8 10.0 +3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
CANBERRA AIRPORT 13.0 +0.2 -2.0 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 15.0 +2.2 0.0 -2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 15.0 +1.7 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MILDURA AIRPORT 17.0 +1.5 4.0 -0.4 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
BENDIGO AIRPORT 14.0 +1.3 -1.0 -3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 15.0 +1.6 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 14.0 +0.3 7.0 +3.3 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 14.0 +0.8 4.0 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 14.0 -0.5 6.0 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 12.0 -2.4 5.0 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 13.0 +2.9 -2.0 -5.2 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
WYNYARD AIRPORT 12.0 -0.7 1.0 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 13.0 +0.1 3.0 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.0 +1.3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 12.0 +0.2 3.0 -1.6 -- 0.6 -- -- -- --
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 Wednesday 08 JUL 2026
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

34.0 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
34.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
33.0 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
33.0 MIDDLE POINT Northern Rivers NT
33.0 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
33.0 DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM Northern Rivers NT
33.0 KANGAROO FLATS (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
33.0 YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE) W Kimberley WA

+5.0 : 8.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
+5.0 : 23.0 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
+5.0 : 23.0 PEARCE RAAF Lower West & Perth WA
+4.7 : 7.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
+4.6 : 6.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
+4.6 : 11.0 DINNER PLAIN (MT HOTHAM AP)_ Upper NE VIC
+4.6 : 23.0 GINGIN AERO Lower West & Perth WA
+4.6 : 20.0 NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA

25.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
25.0 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
24.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
24.0 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
24.0 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.0 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL

+8.7 : 13.0 SURAT Maranoa QLD
+7.9 : 17.0 RICHMOND AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
+7.3 : 14.0 URANDANGI AERODROME Northwest QLD
+6.9 : 16.0 JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
+6.5 : 10.0 SCONE AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW

Coldest for Wednesday 08 JUL 2026
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

3.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.0 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
4.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
4.0 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
6.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC

-5.7 : 13.0 ROXBY DOWNS (OLYMPIC DAM AERODROME) NW Pastoral SA
-5.6 : 13.0 ERNABELLA (PUKATJA) NW Pastoral SA
-4.9 : 15.0 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
-4.8 : 18.0 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM N Plateau NT
-4.6 : 9.0 PORTLAND NTC AWS W Coast VIC

-6.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.0 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-5.0 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-5.0 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-3.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-3.0 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE SW Slopes S NSW
-3.0 STRATHBOGIE Lower NE VIC

-6.4 : 0.0 FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
-5.7 : 2.0 KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
-5.6 : 1.0 VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) Adelaide/Lofty SA
-5.3 : 0.0 FERNY CREEK E Central VIC
-5.3 : 1.0 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) W Coast VIC
-5.3 : 0.0 DARTMOOR W Coast VIC

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.
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.
14.0 SANDY CAPE LIGHTHOUSE Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
13.0 JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW
13.0 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
10.0 NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS Hunter Valley NSW
9.0 CAIRNS RACECOURSE N Coast--Barron QLD

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High realtime reports for Wednesday 08 JUL 2026
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.
NEW SOUTH WALES
Hunter Valley
NORAH HEAD AWS
14.2mm in 1 hr to 17:30 14.2mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 5.0mm/h

QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE : 76(150/ 67 ) at 16:30
DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE : 70(150/ 65 ) at 21:40