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Thursday 30 JUL 2026 in charts
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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 18:34EST, 31/07/2026.

Observations and extremes for Thursday 30 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 24.0 +3.5 8.0 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
PERTH AIRPORT M.O. 23.0 +5.0 9.0 +0.9 5.0 0.0 -- -- -- --
PERTH METRO 23.0 +4.5 6.0 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BUSSELTON AERO 18.0 +1.1 3.0 -4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BUNBURY 19.0 +1.6 3.0 -4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MANDURAH 19.0 +1.4 10.0 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBANY AIRPORT 19.0 +2.4 2.0 -5.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 20.0 +3.1 5.0 -0.1 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.0 +1.3 17.0 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 17.0 -2.9 1.0 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WHYALLA AERO 14.0 -3.1 5.0 -0.3 -- 0.4 -- -- -- --
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 14.0 -1.2 2.0 -4.3 -- 0.8 -- -- -- --
ADELAIDE AIRPORT COMPARISON 13.0 -2.0 4.0 -3.1 -- 0.6 -- -- -- --
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) -- -- 7.0 +0.4 -- 4.6 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 13.0 -0.2 5.0 -0.2 -- 0.6 -- -- -- --
CAIRNS AERO 27.0 +1.2 17.0 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.0 +1.8 15.0 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MACKAY AERO 23.0 +0.3 10.0 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.0 +3.7 11.0 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BUNDABERG AERO 25.0 +2.7 8.0 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 25.0 +1.8 10.0 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 23.0 +1.2 8.0 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
COOLANGATTA 21.0 +0.3 7.0 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE AERO 22.0 +1.0 7.0 -2.4 1.0 0.0 -- -- -- --
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 21.0 -0.2 6.0 -3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE 23.0 +1.0 10.0 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.0 +1.3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 15.0 -1.5 -3.0 -5.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 17.0 -3.0 5.0 -2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 17.0 -0.2 5.0 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 17.0 -0.6 -1.0 -5.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 9.0 -0.9 0.0 -0.6 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 15.0 -2.2 8.0 +0.6 4.0 0.0 -- -- -- --
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 18.0 +0.4 1.0 -3.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 17.0 -0.8 6.0 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
CANBERRA AIRPORT 12.0 -0.8 -4.0 -4.1 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 11.0 -1.8 -1.0 -3.8 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 12.0 -1.3 -1.0 -4.2 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
MILDURA AIRPORT 14.0 -1.5 1.0 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BENDIGO AIRPORT 11.0 -1.7 0.0 -2.7 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 12.0 -1.4 0.0 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 12.0 -1.7 6.0 +2.3 -- 3.6 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 13.0 -0.2 4.0 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 13.0 -1.5 8.0 +0.4 -- 2.2 -- -- -- --
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 14.0 -0.4 5.0 -1.4 -- 1.0 -- -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 10.0 -0.1 3.0 -0.2 -- 1.0 -- -- -- --
WYNYARD AIRPORT -- -- 1.0 -2.5 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 15.0 +2.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 15.0 +2.3 -1.0 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 13.0 +1.2 5.0 +0.4 -- 1.0 -- -- -- --
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 Thursday 30 JUL 2026
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

33.0 WEIPA AERO N Peninsula QLD
33.0 MIDDLE POINT Northern Rivers NT
33.0 JABIRU AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
33.0 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
33.0 KANGAROO FLATS (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
33.0 MOUNT BUNDEY NORTH (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
33.0 MOUNT BUNDEY SOUTH (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT

+5.5 : 20.0 MANJIMUP Lower West & Perth WA
+5.0 : 23.0 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
+5.0 : 23.0 PEARCE RAAF Lower West & Perth WA
+4.9 : 20.0 BICKLEY Lower West & Perth WA
+4.6 : 23.0 GINGIN AERO Lower West & Perth WA
+4.6 : 21.0 COLLIE EAST Lower West & Perth WA

25.0 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
24.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.0 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.0 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
24.0 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL

+5.6 : 8.0 BEGA AWS South Coast NSW
+5.4 : 15.0 HUGHENDEN AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
+4.3 : 13.0 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD
+3.9 : 7.0 YUNTA AIRSTRIP NE Agricultural SA
+3.4 : 18.0 BURKETOWN AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD

Coldest for Thursday 30 JUL 2026
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

-3.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-2.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-1.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
0.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC

-3.9 : 17.0 YULARA AIRPORT N Plateau NT
-3.7 : 26.0 NGAYAWILI Northern Rivers NT
-3.6 : 15.0 ERNABELLA (PUKATJA) NW Pastoral SA
-3.5 : 13.0 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
-3.3 : 15.0 TIBOOBURRA AIRPORT Far Northwest NSW

-8.0 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-7.0 WOOLBROOK (WOOLBROOK ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-7.0 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.0 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-6.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.0 BARRABA (CLIFTON LANE) NW Slopes N NSW

-7.4 : 1.0 STREAKY BAY W Agricultural SA
-7.1 : -8.0 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-7.0 : -4.0 DUBBO AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes S NSW
-6.7 : -7.0 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-6.7 : 4.0 DOONGAN N Kimberley 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.
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.
23.8 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
22.5 ZEEHAN (WEST COAST PIONEERS MUSEUM) W Coast TAS
19.8 FERNY CREEK E Central VIC
18.8 MARYSVILLE GOLF COURSE N Central VIC
17.0 JINDIVICK W Gippsland VIC

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High realtime reports for Thursday 30 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.
ISLANDS
Islands
NORFOLK ISLAND AERO
5.4mm in 11 min to 22:18 29.5mm/h

VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 83(250/ 72 ) at 00:45
TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 80(310/ 67 ) at 02:30