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the data and quality control issues, see Daily Weather Summary Help.
Data is as received at 15:05EST, 21/08/2026.
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Observations and extremes for Thursday 20 AUG 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 |
22.0 |
+0.8 |
9.0 |
0.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| PERTH AIRPORT M.O. |
21.0 |
+2.4 |
7.0 |
-1.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| PERTH METRO |
20.0 |
+0.8 |
8.0 |
-0.5 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BUSSELTON AERO |
18.0 |
+0.7 |
8.0 |
+0.7 |
-- |
0.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BUNBURY |
18.0 |
+0.3 |
8.0 |
+0.3 |
-- |
3.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MANDURAH |
19.0 |
+0.9 |
12.0 |
+0.9 |
-- |
1.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ALBANY AIRPORT |
17.0 |
-0.2 |
8.0 |
+0.3 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT |
22.0 |
+3.2 |
4.0 |
-1.8 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| DARWIN AIRPORT |
33.0 |
+1.5 |
21.0 |
+0.6 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT |
29.0 |
+6.1 |
14.0 |
+8.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| WHYALLA AERO |
19.0 |
+0.4 |
7.0 |
+1.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| PARAFIELD AIRPORT |
18.0 |
+1.6 |
9.0 |
+2.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ADELAIDE AIRPORT M.O. |
17.0 |
+1.0 |
11.0 |
+3.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) |
-- |
-- |
7.0 |
+0.2 |
-- |
1.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MOUNT GAMBIER AERO |
14.0 |
-0.2 |
9.0 |
+3.4 |
-- |
1.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| CAIRNS AERO |
25.0 |
-1.7 |
18.0 |
+0.6 |
-- |
3.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| TOWNSVILLE AERO |
27.0 |
+0.9 |
17.0 |
+2.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MACKAY AERO |
23.0 |
-0.9 |
15.0 |
+3.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ROCKHAMPTON AERO |
25.0 |
0.0 |
13.0 |
+2.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BUNDABERG AERO |
24.0 |
+0.4 |
12.0 |
+1.1 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| GLADSTONE AIRPORT |
24.0 |
-0.2 |
13.0 |
+0.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| HERVEY BAY AIRPORT |
22.0 |
-0.9 |
13.0 |
+2.4 |
-- |
1.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| COOLANGATTA |
22.0 |
+0.2 |
13.0 |
+2.5 |
-- |
2.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BRISBANE AERO |
22.0 |
-0.1 |
11.0 |
+1.0 |
9.0 |
0.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT |
19.0 |
-3.4 |
14.0 |
+3.9 |
-- |
4.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BRISBANE |
23.0 |
-0.5 |
12.0 |
+1.0 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT |
18.0 |
-0.9 |
9.0 |
+1.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS |
21.0 |
+2.3 |
3.0 |
+0.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT |
21.0 |
-0.3 |
9.0 |
+0.2 |
-- |
0.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| WILLIAMTOWN RAAF |
23.0 |
+4.2 |
6.0 |
-0.9 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS |
23.0 |
+3.4 |
4.0 |
-0.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ORANGE AIRPORT AWS |
14.0 |
+2.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO |
23.0 |
+4.5 |
11.0 |
+2.6 |
7.0 |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BADGERYS CREEK AWS |
21.0 |
+1.6 |
7.0 |
+2.1 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) |
21.0 |
+2.0 |
8.0 |
+1.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| CANBERRA AIRPORT |
19.0 |
+4.8 |
7.0 |
+5.8 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| WAGGA WAGGA AMO |
19.0 |
+4.4 |
11.0 |
+7.5 |
-- |
1.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ALBURY AIRPORT AWS |
16.0 |
+1.0 |
11.0 |
+7.2 |
-- |
6.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MILDURA AIRPORT |
20.0 |
+2.6 |
10.0 |
+4.7 |
-- |
3.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BENDIGO AIRPORT |
15.0 |
+0.7 |
7.0 |
+4.0 |
-- |
26.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| SHEPPARTON AIRPORT |
15.0 |
0.0 |
11.0 |
+7.2 |
-- |
6.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) |
17.0 |
+2.1 |
8.0 |
+3.7 |
-- |
1.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MELBOURNE AIRPORT |
17.0 |
+2.4 |
8.0 |
+2.0 |
-- |
7.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) |
17.0 |
+1.3 |
12.0 |
+3.8 |
-- |
2.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) |
17.0 |
+1.5 |
8.0 |
+1.3 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BALLARAT AERODROME |
12.0 |
+0.5 |
7.0 |
+3.3 |
-- |
13.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| WYNYARD AIRPORT |
16.0 |
+2.7 |
10.0 |
+5.9 |
-- |
15.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| DEVONPORT AIRPORT |
15.0 |
+1.8 |
12.0 |
+6.8 |
-- |
17.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) |
16.0 |
+2.1 |
9.0 |
+5.3 |
-- |
8.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) |
19.0 |
+5.9 |
9.0 |
+3.8 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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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 Thursday 20 AUG 2026 |
| Highest maximum temperature> | Greatest variation above normal maximum |
Highest minimum temperature | Greatest variation above normal minimum |
37.0 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
36.0 DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM Northern Rivers NT
36.0 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
36.0 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
36.0 ROEBOURNE AERO E Pilbara WA
36.0 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
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+6.8 : 25.0 COBAR MO Upper Darling NSW
+6.8 : 25.0 MORUYA AIRPORT AWS South Coast NSW
+6.2 : 29.0 MOOMBA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+6.1 : 31.0 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
+6.1 : 25.0 COBAR AIRPORT AWS Upper Darling NSW
+6.1 : 29.0 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
+6.1 : 33.0 WALUNGURRU AIRPORT N Plateau NT
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25.0 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.0 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
24.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
24.0 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
23.0 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
23.0 CROKER ISLAND AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
23.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.0 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
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+10.8 : 19.0 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
+10.1 : 19.0 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
+10.0 : 11.0 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE SW Slopes S NSW
+9.9 : 15.0 WANAARING POST OFFICE Upper Darling NSW
+9.8 : 13.0 CONDOBOLIN AIRPORT AWS CW Plains S NSW
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| Coldest for Thursday 20 AUG 2026 |
| Lowest maximum temperature | Greatest variation below normal maximum |
Lowest minimum temperature | Greatest variation below normal minimum |
3.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
4.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
4.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
5.0 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
5.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
5.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
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-6.3 : 15.0 COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
-4.5 : 19.0 NAMBOUR DAFF - HILLSIDE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-4.3 : 15.0 LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
-4.2 : 15.0 ARKAROOLA NE Pastoral SA
-4.0 : 23.0 CAIRNS RACECOURSE N Coast--Barron QLD
-4.0 : 17.0 ROXBY DOWNS (OLYMPIC DAM AERODROME) NW Pastoral SA
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-1.0 WOOLBROOK (WOOLBROOK ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-1.0 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-1.0 INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) N Tablelands W NSW
1.0 CUNDERDIN AIRFIELD Cent Wheatbelt WA
1.0 YORK Cent Wheatbelt WA
1.0 BARRABA (CLIFTON LANE) NW Slopes N NSW
1.0 GUYRA HOSPITAL N Tablelands W NSW
1.0 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
1.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
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-6.2 : 12.0 CHANNEL POINT Northern Rivers NT
-4.7 : 2.0 GINGIN AERO Lower West & Perth WA
-4.3 : 4.0 PEARCE RAAF Lower West & Perth WA
-3.6 : 1.0 CUNDERDIN AIRFIELD Cent Wheatbelt WA
-3.1 : 7.0 BLACKWATER AIRPORT Central Highlands QLD
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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. |
63.8 LOONGANA (SERENDIPITY) N Coast TAS
55.8 LORINNA N Coast TAS
46.8 YOLLA (SEA VIEW) N Coast TAS
43.2 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
43.0 DAYLESFORD N Central VIC
VICTORIA
N Central
43.0 DAYLESFORD
TASMANIA
N Coast
63.8 LOONGANA (SERENDIPITY)
55.8 LORINNA
46.8 YOLLA (SEA VIEW)
Central Plateau
43.2 LIAWENEE
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