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Records set or equalled today

These records are based on data that has been checked for gross errors but has not yet been fully validated. They are based on data received as at 1539 EST on 12/11/2015. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

District Site Today Previous monthly record Previous all time record
if equalled or broken
Comments
Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Highest maximum temperature

NT

Darwin-Daly

014948

PORT KEATS AIRPORT

40.6

40.0

04/11/2001

15

1 N

Highest wind gust (km/h)

QLD

Channel Country

038026

BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT

102

97.0

07/11/2005

13

N


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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 15:29EST, 12/11/2015.

Major centres
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
PERTH AIRPORT 30.5 +4.7 11.5 -1.2 9.3 0.0 8.6 12.6 363 (15.1) 35/12
BUNBURY -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- 259 (10.8) 34/19
MANDURAH 26.8 +2.3 16.6 +1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 322 (13.4) 35/15
DARWIN AIRPORT 35.5 +2.2 28.6 +3.3 28.0 0.0 9.4 11.7 467 (19.5) 54/23
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 38.3 +4.7 20.1 +2.2 18.2 0.0 12.0 12.6 256 (10.7) 34/10
WHYALLA AERO 25.1 -1.4 18.4 +4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 677 (28.2) 43/23
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 27.0 +1.8 15.7 +1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 114 ( 4.8) 21/23
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 21.9 +1.5 6.0 -2.4 2.5 1.4 2.8 11.2 531 (22.1) 41/07
MOUNT ISA AERO 41.2 +4.8 16.8 -4.6 15.2 0.0 10.0 12.1 201 ( 8.4) 35/13
CAIRNS AERO 28.4 -2.2 23.9 +1.6 21.0 2.4 2.6 0.6 239 (10.0) 28/09
TOWNSVILLE AERO 30.6 -0.1 24.8 +1.9 23.6 0.2 7.0 8.5 469 (19.5) 39/13
MACKAY M.O 28.9 -0.3 20.4 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- 11.5 280 (11.7) 30/20
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 31.7 +0.5 19.9 +0.4 19.0 0.0 7.6 -- 339 (14.1) 34/16
BUNDABERG AERO 28.1 -0.2 16.5 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 402 (16.8) 48/16
COOLANGATTA 26.4 +0.5 14.8 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 264 (11.0) 39/10
BRISBANE AERO 25.2 -1.6 16.5 -1.7 14.5 0.0 6.4 8.9 291 (12.1) 34/11
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 22.1 -3.6 14.3 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 529 (22.0) 46/09
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 30.4 +2.0 14.1 -1.0 -- 0.0 7.8 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 25.0 0.0 13.9 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 205 ( 8.5) 28/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 24.6 -0.9 13.5 -0.9 11.0 0.4 6.0 11.0 276 (11.5) 37/14
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 30.2 +1.8 17.5 +3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 354 (14.8) 48/06
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 24.4 +0.4 19.1 +3.7 18.5 0.0 8.6 0.0 514 (21.4) 46/08
RICHMOND RAAF 23.6 -3.1 18.2 +4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 244 (10.2) 24/23
BELLAMBI AWS 21.7 -0.4 18.3 +2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 470 (19.6) 39/23
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 24.4 -1.4 17.5 +6.7 14.9 0.0 9.2 4.1 349 (14.5) 41/12
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 28.3 +2.3 17.8 +5.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 255 (10.6) 31/12
MILDURA AIRPORT 28.1 +0.6 14.2 +1.6 4.0 0.0 32.0 6.4 487 (20.3) 37/23
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 25.7 +1.0 10.6 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 459 (19.1) 52/12
BENDIGO AIRPORT 26.6 +2.2 8.9 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 430 (17.9) 35/08
BALLARAT AERODROME 19.7 +0.1 6.3 -1.5 -- 1.2 -- -- 734 (30.6) 55/01
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 19.6 -0.9 10.5 +1.5 -- 10.2 -- -- 277 (11.5) 30/08
HOBART AIRPORT 18.0 -1.0 4.2 -5.0 -1.1 0.0 7.2 6.4 456 (19.0) 37/16
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
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

42.8 BEDOURIE POLICE STATION Channel Country QLD
42.5 BOULIA AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
42.3 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
42.0 TREPELL AIRPORT Northwest QLD
42.0 URANDANGI AERODROME Northwest QLD
42.0 EMU CREEK STATION W Gascoyne WA

+11.0 : 38.6 CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
+11.0 : 41.3 SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
+8.0 : 34.2 PINGELLY Cent Wheatbelt WA
+7.9 : 38.9 MULLEWA Central West WA
+7.9 : 34.9 CORRIGIN Cent Wheatbelt WA

29.4 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
29.0 POINT FAWCETT Islands ISL
28.6 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
28.6 DARWIN NTC AWS N Rivers NT
28.6 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT

+8.1 : 27.6 MOOMBA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+7.9 : 25.0 ANDAMOOKA NW Pastoral SA
+7.8 : 24.2 LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+7.2 : 15.9 RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH Lower NE VIC
+7.1 : 21.7 MENINDEE POST OFFICE Lower Darling NSW
+7.1 : 22.6 ARKAROOLA NE Pastoral SA

Coldest
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

7.4 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
11.3 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
11.4 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
11.7 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
11.7 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS

-7.2 : 14.0 BOMBALA (THERRY STREET) Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.0 : 15.0 MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) W Gippsland VIC
-6.8 : 16.7 BEGA AWS South Coast NSW
-6.7 : 14.2 BOMBALA AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.4 : 14.7 COMBIENBAR AWS E Gippsland VIC

-2.3 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
-2.2 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
-1.4 WARRA W Coast TAS
-0.9 MAYDENA POST OFFICE Derwent Valley TAS
-0.8 GROVE (RESEARCH STATION) Southeast TAS

-7.3 : -0.9 MAYDENA POST OFFICE Derwent Valley TAS
-7.0 : 0.6 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS
-6.6 : 0.5 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
-6.3 : -2.3 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
-5.4 : 3.0 STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS

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.
Highest and lowest recordings of 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.
57.4 WHYANBEEL VALLEY N Coast--Barron QLD
38.8 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
37.8 NIMMITABEL (COTTESLOE) Goulburn/Monaro NSW
34.3 WARMUN E Kimberley WA
32.0 MALANDA ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
N Kimberley
38.8 WYNDHAM AERO
E Kimberley
34.3 WARMUN

QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Barron
57.4 WHYANBEEL VALLEY
32.0 MALANDA ALERT

NEW SOUTH WALES
Goulburn/Monaro
37.8 NIMMITABEL (COTTESLOE)

12.8 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
12.6 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
12.6 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
12.1 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD
12.0 MOREE AERO NW Plains E NSW

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2.8 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
2.3 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
1.5 LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE Murray Valley SA
0.6 CAIRNS AERO N Coast--Barron QLD
0.0 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW

1123 (46.8) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1054 (43.9) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
941 (39.2) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
900 (37.5) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
886 (36.9) STENHOUSE BAY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
886 (36.9) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
881 (36.7) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
770 (32.1) PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AWS) Adelaide/Lofty SA
770 (32.1) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
762 (31.8) NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
739 (30.8) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
734 (30.6) BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC
733 (30.5) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
722 (30.1) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
720 (30.0) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
713 (29.7) MOUNT CRAWFORD AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
711 (29.6) PORTLAND NTC AWS W Coast VIC
709 (29.5) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
706 (29.4) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
700 (29.2) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
692 (28.8) KINGSCOTE AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
680 (28.3) EDITHBURGH Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
677 (28.2) WHYALLA AERO W Agricultural SA
672 (28.0) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
670 (27.9) NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS) W Agricultural SA
670 (27.9) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
665 (27.7) NOARLUNGA Adelaide/Lofty SA
643 (26.8) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
635 (26.5) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
634 (26.4) FORREST Eucla WA
630 (26.3) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
626 (26.1) PARNDANA CFS AWS Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
623 (26.0) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
618 (25.8) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
615 (25.6) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
614 (25.6) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
610 (25.4) PORT FAIRY AWS W Coast VIC
609 (25.4) CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
609 (25.4) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
102/14 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
89/20 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
74/15 KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
72/17 MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
72/14 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS

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.
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT
1.8mm in 1 min to 12:30 108.0mm/h
14.6mm in 30 min to 13:00 29.2mm/h
22.4mm in 1 hr to 13:00 22.4mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 13:30 15.2mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 15:30 7.7mm/h
BULMAN
13.4mm in 1 hr to 19:00 13.4mm/h
17.0mm in 3 hr to 21:30 5.7mm/h
QUEENSLAND
N Peninsula
WEIPA AERO
7.2mm in 17 min to 20:47 25.4mm/h
7.8mm in 13 min to 21:00 36.0mm/h
16.6mm in 1 hr to 21:00 16.6mm/h
17.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.7mm/h
19.8mm in 1 hr to 21:30 19.8mm/h
S Peninsula
PALMERVILLE
13.0mm in 30 min to 19:30 26.0mm/h
19.6mm in 1 hr to 19:30 19.6mm/h
13.4mm in 1 hr to 20:00 13.4mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 7.0mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
South Coast
ULLADULLA AWS
12.4mm in 1 hr to 11:30 12.4mm/h
10.4mm in 30 min to 12:00 20.8mm/h
17.8mm in 1 hr to 12:00 17.8mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 8.3mm/h
20.0mm in 1 hr to 12:30 20.0mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 13:00 11.6mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 7.7mm/h
MERIMBULA AIRPORT AWS
10.2mm in 1 hr to 20:30 10.2mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 21:00 12.2mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 8.3mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 21:30 11.4mm/h
13.4mm in 1 hr to 23:30 13.4mm/h
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS
12.2mm in 1 hr to 19:30 12.2mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.0mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
NORFOLK ISLAND AERO
16.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 33.2mm/h

QUEENSLAND
Channel Country
BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT : 102(310/ 52 ) at 14:21
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 89( 90/ 74 ) at 22:00