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Friday 14 AUG 2026 in charts
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Data is as received at 14:03EST, 15/08/2026.

Observations and extremes for Friday 14 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 23.0 +1.8 7.0 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
PERTH AIRPORT M.O. 23.0 +4.4 6.0 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
PERTH METRO 23.0 +3.8 7.0 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BUSSELTON AERO 19.0 +1.7 5.0 -2.3 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
BUNBURY 21.0 +3.3 4.0 -3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MANDURAH 21.0 +2.9 10.0 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBANY AIRPORT 21.0 +3.8 3.0 -4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 21.0 +2.2 10.0 +4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
DARWIN AIRPORT 35.0 +3.5 22.0 +1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 21.0 -1.9 0.0 -6.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WHYALLA AERO 17.0 -1.6 11.0 +5.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 17.0 +0.6 11.0 +4.3 -- 4.2 -- -- -- --
ADELAIDE AIRPORT M.O. 17.0 +1.0 12.0 +4.3 -- 2.6 -- -- -- --
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) -- -- 10.0 +3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 16.0 +1.8 9.0 +3.4 -- 0.8 -- -- -- --
CAIRNS AERO 27.0 +0.3 20.0 +2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.0 +0.9 12.0 -2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MACKAY AERO 23.0 -0.9 9.0 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 26.0 +1.0 8.0 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BUNDABERG AERO 24.0 +0.4 9.0 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 24.0 -0.2 10.0 -2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 23.0 +0.1 7.0 -3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
COOLANGATTA 23.0 +1.2 11.0 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE AERO 22.0 -0.1 10.0 0.0 6.0 0.0 -- -- -- --
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 22.0 -0.4 9.0 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE 24.0 +0.5 11.0 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 19.0 +0.1 6.0 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 19.0 +0.3 -2.0 -4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 21.0 -0.3 6.0 -2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 19.0 +0.2 6.0 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 20.0 +0.4 0.0 -4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 11.0 -0.4 3.0 +2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 21.0 +2.5 9.0 +0.6 5.0 0.0 -- -- -- --
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 21.0 +1.6 3.0 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 19.0 0.0 4.0 -2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
CANBERRA AIRPORT 13.0 -1.2 1.0 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 16.0 +1.4 7.0 +3.5 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 16.0 +1.0 9.0 +5.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MILDURA AIRPORT 17.0 -0.4 10.0 +4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BENDIGO AIRPORT 16.0 +1.7 6.0 +3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 15.0 0.0 8.0 +4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 16.0 +1.1 11.0 +6.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 16.0 +1.4 10.0 +4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 17.0 +1.3 12.0 +3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 16.0 +0.5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 13.0 +1.5 7.0 +3.3 -- 1.2 -- -- -- --
WYNYARD AIRPORT 15.0 +1.7 9.0 +4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 16.0 +2.8 10.0 +4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 18.0 +4.1 8.0 +4.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 14.0 +0.9 10.0 +4.8 -- 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 14 AUG 2026
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

36.0 MIDDLE POINT Northern Rivers NT
36.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
36.0 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
36.0 KANGAROO FLATS (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
35.0 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
35.0 JABIRU AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
35.0 BATCHELOR AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
35.0 BRADSHAW - ANGALLARI VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
35.0 DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM Northern Rivers NT
35.0 BRADSHAW - KOOLENDONG VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
35.0 MOUNT BUNDEY NORTH (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
35.0 MOUNT BUNDEY SOUTH (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
35.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
35.0 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
35.0 BRADSHAW EXT ORG Northern Rivers NT

+5.2 : 21.0 DWELLINGUP Lower West & Perth WA
+4.9 : 20.0 MANJIMUP Lower West & Perth WA
+4.8 : 23.0 HILLARYS BOAT HARBOUR NTC AWS Lower West & Perth WA
+4.7 : 19.0 ST HELENS AERODROME E Coast TAS
+4.5 : 20.0 SHANNON Lower West & Perth WA

25.0 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
24.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
24.0 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.0 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
23.0 CROKER ISLAND AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
23.0 WARRUWI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
23.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.0 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.0 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
23.0 CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
23.0 WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
23.0 FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
23.0 CHANNEL POINT Northern Rivers NT

+7.0 : 9.0 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
+6.7 : 11.0 MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) W Gippsland VIC
+6.5 : 11.0 LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE Murray Valley SA
+6.5 : 11.0 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
+6.4 : 10.0 HOPETOUN AIRPORT Mallee S VIC

Coldest for Friday 14 AUG 2026
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

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

-9.5 : 14.0 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
-7.1 : 17.0 YULARA AIRPORT N Plateau NT
-3.7 : 16.0 RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
-3.4 : 25.0 BROOME WHARF NTC AWS W Kimberley WA
-3.3 : 17.0 WHITE CLIFFS AWS Far Northwest NSW

-7.0 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-5.0 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-4.0 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-4.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-4.0 MARRANGAROO (DEFENCE) C Tablelands S NSW
-4.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-6.0 : 0.0 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
-5.7 : -7.0 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-5.4 : 2.0 LOCHINGTON Central Highlands QLD
-5.3 : 0.0 BRIDGETOWN Lower West & Perth WA
-5.2 : 0.0 JARRAHWOOD Lower West & Perth 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.
102.0 DAYLESFORD N Central VIC
36.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
30.3 FALLS CREEK (ROCKY VALLEY) Upper NE VIC
19.2 ASHTON CO-OP Adelaide/Lofty SA
16.4 CRAFERS WEST Adelaide/Lofty SA

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Adelaide/Lofty
19.2 ASHTON CO-OP
16.4 CRAFERS WEST

VICTORIA
Upper NE
30.3 FALLS CREEK (ROCKY VALLEY)
N Central
102.0 DAYLESFORD

TASMANIA
W Coast
36.6 MOUNT READ

Reports not yet available

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High realtime reports for Friday 14 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.
None reported

TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 117(310/102 ) at 02:30
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 113(270/ 85 ) at 00:00
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 76(290/ 63 ) at 02:04