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Saturday 01 AUG 2026 in charts
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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 20:47EST, 01/08/2026.

Observations and extremes for Saturday 01 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 21.0 -0.2 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
PERTH AIRPORT M.O. 18.0 -0.6 -- -- -- 2.0 -- -- -- --
PERTH METRO 18.0 -1.2 -- -- -- 6.0 -- -- -- --
BUSSELTON AERO 16.0 -1.3 -- -- -- 7.0 -- -- -- --
BUNBURY 16.0 -1.7 -- -- -- 8.8 -- -- -- --
MANDURAH 16.0 -2.1 -- -- -- 3.4 -- -- -- --
ALBANY AIRPORT 15.0 -2.2 -- -- -- 8.6 -- -- -- --
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 21.0 +2.2 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.0 +0.5 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 20.0 -2.9 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WHYALLA AERO 17.0 -1.6 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 16.0 -0.4 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ADELAIDE AIRPORT M.O. 15.0 -1.0 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 14.0 -0.2 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
CAIRNS AERO 27.0 +0.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.0 +0.9 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MACKAY AERO 23.0 -0.9 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 25.0 0.0 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BUNDABERG AERO 23.0 -0.6 -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 24.0 -0.2 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 20.0 -2.9 -- -- -- 6.8 -- -- -- --
COOLANGATTA 21.0 -0.8 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE AERO 21.0 -1.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 20.0 -2.4 -- -- -- 5.8 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE 22.0 -1.5 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 17.0 -1.9 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 19.0 +0.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 19.0 -2.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 17.0 -1.8 -- -- -- 7.8 -- -- -- --
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 18.0 -1.6 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 13.0 +1.6 -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 18.0 -0.5 -- -- -- 3.8 -- -- -- --
SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 17.0 -- -- -- -- 7.2 -- -- -- --
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 15.0 -4.4 -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 16.0 -3.0 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
CANBERRA AIRPORT 16.0 +1.8 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 16.0 +1.4 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 15.0 0.0 -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
MILDURA AIRPORT 17.0 -0.4 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BENDIGO AIRPORT 14.0 -0.3 -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 15.0 0.0 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 15.0 +0.1 -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 15.0 +0.4 -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 17.0 +1.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 16.0 +0.5 -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 12.0 +0.5 -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
WYNYARD AIRPORT 14.0 +0.7 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 13.0 -0.2 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.0 +0.1 -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 16.0 +2.9 -- -- -- 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 Saturday 01 AUG 2026
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

34.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
34.0 YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE) W Kimberley WA
33.0 MIDDLE POINT Northern Rivers NT
33.0 JABIRU AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
33.0 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
33.0 DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM 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
33.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
33.0 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
33.0 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA

+6.3 : 26.0 RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
+4.6 : 24.0 EUCLA Eucla WA
+3.4 : 30.0 LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
+2.9 : 16.0 HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) Southeast TAS
+2.9 : 24.0 LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA

Reports not yet available

Reports not yet available

Coldest for Saturday 01 AUG 2026
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

0.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
2.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
2.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
4.0 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
4.0 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

-4.5 : 17.0 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW
-4.4 : 15.0 BADGERYS CREEK AWS Sydney--west NSW
-4.3 : 21.0 ST LAWRENCE Central Coast E QLD
-4.2 : 15.0 HORSLEY PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTRE AWS Sydney--west NSW
-4.2 : 15.0 CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS Illawarra NSW

Reports not yet available

Reports not yet available

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.
24.6 NORTH WALPOLE Lower West & Perth WA
19.4 SHANNON Lower West & Perth WA
17.8 WINDY HARBOUR Lower West & Perth WA
16.2 LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
16.0 CLARE ALERT Central Coast E QLD

Reports not yet available

Reports not yet available Reports not yet available

High realtime reports for Saturday 01 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.
QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Herbert
SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN
10.0mm in 1 hr to 19:30 10.0mm/h
Wide Bay/Burnett
LADY ELLIOT ISLAND
11.8mm in 1 hr to 00:30 11.8mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
BALLINA AIRPORT AWS
12.4mm in 19 min to 11:49 39.2mm/h
16.0mm in 1 hr to 12:00 16.0mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 7.7mm/h
14.2mm in 1 hr to 12:30 14.2mm/h
None reported