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Friday 07 AUG 2026 in charts
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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 18:38EST, 08/08/2026.

Observations and extremes for Friday 07 AUG 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 22.0 +0.8 13.0 +4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
PERTH AIRPORT M.O. 20.0 +1.4 11.0 +2.9 -- 5.6 -- -- -- --
PERTH METRO 20.0 +0.8 12.0 +3.5 -- 5.2 -- -- -- --
BUSSELTON AERO 17.0 -0.3 7.0 -0.3 -- 4.6 -- -- -- --
BUNBURY 17.0 -0.7 7.0 -0.7 -- 2.4 -- -- -- --
MANDURAH 18.0 -0.1 13.0 +1.9 -- 3.6 -- -- -- --
ALBANY AIRPORT 17.0 -0.2 8.0 +0.3 -- 8.2 -- -- -- --
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 20.0 +1.2 7.0 +1.2 -- 3.6 -- -- -- --
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.0 -0.5 19.0 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 27.0 +4.1 5.0 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WHYALLA AERO 21.0 +2.4 3.0 -3.0 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 20.0 +3.6 7.0 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ADELAIDE AIRPORT M.O. 20.0 +4.0 7.0 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) -- -- 5.0 -1.8 -- 1.2 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 16.0 +1.8 4.0 -1.6 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
CAIRNS AERO 27.0 +0.3 15.0 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.0 +0.9 13.0 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MACKAY AERO 22.0 -1.9 15.0 +3.0 -- 0.8 -- -- -- --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 25.0 0.0 14.0 +3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BUNDABERG AERO 25.0 +1.4 13.0 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 25.0 +0.8 14.0 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 24.0 +1.1 11.0 +0.4 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
COOLANGATTA 22.0 +0.2 10.0 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE AERO 23.0 +0.9 11.0 +1.0 7.0 0.0 -- -- -- --
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 22.0 -0.4 9.0 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE 25.0 +1.5 11.0 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 20.0 +1.1 7.0 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 17.0 -1.7 -4.0 -6.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 19.0 -2.3 5.0 -3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.0 -0.8 3.0 -3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 18.0 -1.6 -2.0 -6.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 10.0 -1.4 -33.0 -34.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 17.0 -1.5 8.0 -0.4 4.0 0.0 -- -- -- --
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 19.0 -0.4 2.0 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 18.0 -1.0 4.0 -2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
CANBERRA AIRPORT 14.0 -0.2 -5.0 -6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 15.0 +0.4 2.0 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 15.0 0.0 6.0 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MILDURA AIRPORT 20.0 +2.6 5.0 -0.3 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
BENDIGO AIRPORT 16.0 +1.7 1.0 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 16.0 +1.0 6.0 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 14.0 -0.9 8.0 +3.7 -- 0.8 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 16.0 +1.4 8.0 +2.0 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 16.0 +0.3 10.0 +1.8 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 16.0 +0.5 9.0 +2.3 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 14.0 +2.5 6.0 +2.3 -- 1.4 -- -- -- --
WYNYARD AIRPORT 15.0 +1.7 1.0 -3.1 -- 0.6 -- -- -- --
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 12.0 -1.2 3.0 -2.2 -- 0.6 -- -- -- --
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.0 +0.1 3.0 -0.7 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 14.0 +0.9 3.0 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
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 Friday 07 AUG 2026
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

35.0 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
34.0 MIDDLE POINT Northern Rivers NT
34.0 JABIRU AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
34.0 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
34.0 DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM Northern Rivers NT
34.0 BRADSHAW - KOOLENDONG VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
34.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
34.0 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
34.0 YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE) W Kimberley WA
34.0 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
34.0 TELFER AERO Interior WA

+5.5 : 29.0 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
+5.4 : 34.0 TELFER AERO Interior WA
+4.3 : 18.0 SPRING BAY NTC AWS E Coast TAS
+4.1 : 27.0 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
+4.1 : 24.0 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA

27.0 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
25.0 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
25.0 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.0 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD

+12.5 : 20.0 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
+11.4 : 19.0 CARNEGIE Interior WA
+10.8 : 19.0 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
+7.4 : 20.0 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
+7.4 : 20.0 TELFER AERO Interior WA

Coldest for Friday 07 AUG 2026
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

-2.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
0.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
0.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
2.0 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
2.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
2.0 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW

-4.8 : 17.0 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT E Gascoyne WA
-4.6 : 17.0 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
-4.2 : 20.0 SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
-3.8 : 15.0 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
-3.7 : 18.0 MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL

-33.0 ORANGE AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands S NSW
-8.0 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-8.0 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-7.0 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) N Tablelands W NSW
-7.0 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.0 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-34.0 : -33.0 ORANGE AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands S NSW
-8.7 : -7.0 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) N Tablelands W NSW
-8.0 : -8.0 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-7.3 : -8.0 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-7.0 : -6.0 BARRABA (CLIFTON LANE) NW Slopes N NSW
-7.0 : -6.0 BRAIDWOOD RACECOURSE AWS South Coast NSW

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.
22.2 FALLS CREEK (ROCKY VALLEY) Upper NE VIC
18.6 NORTH WALPOLE Lower West & Perth WA
17.6 DALYUP PARK Lower West & Perth WA
15.4 BRIDGETOWN Lower West & Perth WA
15.2 SAVAGE RIVER MINE W Coast TAS

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High realtime reports for Friday 07 AUG 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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West & Perth
LANCELIN (DEFENCE)
10.0mm in 30 min to 11:30 20.0mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 11:30 12.0mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 12:00 10.0mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West & Perth
CAPE LEEUWIN : 98(290/ 69 ) at 22:00
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 74(270/ 63 ) at 00:30