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29/04/26

Latest weather extremes prepared 1942 EST, Wednesday, 29 April 2026
State-by-state daily extremes Severe and noteworthy observations today
Hottest Coldest Wettest     Full list Windiest (km/h)     Full list
NSW: 24.1 at 1930 MOREE AERO
VIC: 21.4 at 1930 WALPEUP RESEARCH
TAS: 16.7 at 1900 LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT)
SA: 26.1 at 1830 OODNADATTA AIRPORT
WA: 34.3 at 1700 MARBLE BAR
NT: 30.0 at 1830 JABIRU AIRPORT
QLD: 27.2 at 1900 NORMANTON AIRPORT
 NSW: 2.4 at 1930 PERISHER VALLEY AWS
VIC: 7.1 at 1930 DINNER PLAIN (MT HOTHAM AP)_
TAS: 3.6 at 1900 BUTLERS GORGE
SA: 14.0 at 1900 PADTHAWAY SOUTH
WA: 12.8 at 1730 DALWALLINU COMPARISON
NT: 20.3 at 1900 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM
QLD: 14.0 at 1900 APPLETHORPE
 Highest short duration falls:
COOLANGATTA QLD
2.4 in 19min to 1900
GRAFTON RESEARCH STN NSW
1.6 in 30min to 1900
Highest since 9am
INNISFAIL AERODROME QLD
22.4 to 1930
SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN QLD
16.0 to 1900
 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE QLD
59 gusting 68/ SE at 1930
BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) NSW
40 gusting 63/ E at 1902
HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT QLD
51 gusting 61/ SE at 1930
MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND ISL
44 gusting 59/ SE at 1930

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