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Latest weather extremes prepared 1152 EST, Friday, 17 May 2024
State-by-state daily extremes Severe and noteworthy observations today
Hottest Coldest Wettest     Full list Windiest (km/h)     Full list
NSW: 22.4 at 1130 WANAARING (BORRONA DOWNS AWS)
VIC: 20.9 at 1130 MILDURA AIRPORT
TAS: 16.1 at 1100 LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND)
SA: 22.9 at 1100 MOOMBA AIRPORT
WA: 33.0 at 0930 WYNDHAM AERO
NT: 32.7 at 1100 OENPELLI AIRPORT
QLD: 30.8 at 1130 MORNINGTON ISLAND AIRPORT
NSW: 7.8 at 1130 THREDBO AWS
VIC: 2.8 at 1100 MOUNT BAW BAW
TAS: -0.9 at 1100 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE)
SA: 13.0 at 1030 PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AWS)
WA: 10.1 at 0930 DALWALLINU COMPARISON
NT: 20.5 at 1030 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT
QLD: 14.7 at 1100 APPLETHORPE
Highest short duration falls:
POUND CREEK VIC
1.0 in 30min to 1100
CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) TAS
0.4 in 12min to 1100
Highest since 9am
WEST ANGELAS MINE WA
5.4 to 0900
32KM SOUTH OF JUNA DOWNS WA
3.0 to 0900
CAPE GRIM TAS
50 gusting 70/ SW at 1100
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE VIC
57 gusting 66/WSW at 1130
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE TAS
53 gusting 63/WNW at 1130

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