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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 1437 EST on 23/06/2016. 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 daily rainfall

WA

E Gascoyne

007300

TEN SIXTY SIX

24.0

18.4

23/06/2003

13

1 N

VIC

Lower NE

082112

OVENS RIVER @ EUROBIN

31.6

31.6

19/06/2004

11

1 N Equal to record.

Highest grass minimum temperature

TAS

Southeast

094008

HOBART AIRPORT

14.6

14.0

06/06/2016

56

1 N Previous record set earlier this month.

Highest wind gust (km/h)

TAS

N Coast

091219

SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD)

78

78.0

28/06/2004

11

N Equal to record.

Highest daily average wind speed - anemometer above 3m (km/h)

NSW

Goulburn/Monaro

070330

GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS

39.9

36.6

19/06/2004

11

1 N


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10pm EST Solar Radiation

Summary of observations

For notes on how to interpret the data and quality control issues, see Daily Weather Summary Help.
**S** and **W** precede data flagged by the Bureau as suspicious or wrong
Data is as received at 14:36EST, 23/06/2016.

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 18.8 -0.1 9.0 0.0 7.2 0.8 1.8 4.2 268 (11.2) 50/15
BUNBURY 17.8 -0.6 8.3 +0.2 -- 1.4 -- -- 118 ( 4.9) 44/15
MANDURAH 18.3 -0.3 10.9 -0.7 -- 0.8 -- -- 128 ( 5.3) 39/15
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.6 +2.0 19.4 -0.5 17.4 0.0 9.4 10.7 324 (13.5) 31/11
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 22.4 +2.6 9.5 +4.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 275 (11.5) 26/10
WHYALLA AERO 17.1 -0.2 6.9 +0.8 -- 6.4 -- -- 367 (15.3) 35/14
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 16.5 +0.4 10.2 +2.1 -- 11.8 -- -- 217 ( 9.0) 39/12
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 14.3 +0.5 8.3 +2.6 -- 10.8 -- -- 523 (21.8) 48/11
MOUNT ISA AERO 27.0 +2.2 5.9 -4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 107 ( 4.5) 17/11
CAIRNS AERO 28.3 +2.3 20.6 +2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 363 (15.1) 24/01
TOWNSVILLE AERO 28.2 +2.6 18.2 +3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 161 ( 6.7) 28/13
MACKAY M.O 25.2 +3.3 13.8 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 260 (10.8) 21/00
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.0 +3.5 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- 35/13
BUNDABERG AERO 24.0 +1.5 10.3 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 292 (12.2) 28/12
COOLANGATTA 21.1 +0.1 14.1 +2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 313 (13.0) 43/01
BRISBANE AERO 21.7 +0.5 12.2 +1.7 9.8 0.0 2.2 1.8 275 (11.5) 57/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 15.4 -1.5 7.7 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 489 (20.4) 55/10
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 16.1 -0.8 9.8 +3.7 -- 6.4 1.0 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 21.0 +1.6 9.8 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 193 ( 8.0) 28/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 19.9 +2.2 13.6 +5.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 969 (40.4) 74/10
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 4.8 +2.2 3.8 37.4 1.2 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 15.0 -1.4 9.5 +5.0 -- 13.6 -- -- 547 (22.8) 44/02
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 20.9 +3.3 12.8 +4.2 10.9 0.0 4.4 9.0 543 (22.6) 59/15
RICHMOND RAAF 20.0 +2.1 12.0 +7.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 487 (20.3) 52/09
BELLAMBI AWS 18.5 +0.9 9.5 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 355 (14.8) 81/15
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 12.9 -0.9 9.2 +5.5 -- 11.8 -- -- 484 (20.2) 46/11
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 13.7 -0.5 9.1 +5.4 -- 12.6 -- -- 477 (19.9) 43/07
MILDURA AIRPORT 16.5 +0.5 6.9 +1.7 5.0 3.2 2.2 6.0 350 (14.6) 34/13
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 14.0 0.0 9.0 +5.3 -- 8.2 -- -- 389 (16.2) 39/00
BENDIGO AIRPORT 13.7 +0.4 7.8 +4.3 -- 8.2 -- -- 417 (17.4) 41/12
BALLARAT AERODROME 12.1 +1.3 6.1 +2.1 -- 1.8 -- -- 622 (25.9) 50/02
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.5 +1.4 8.0 +5.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 172 ( 7.2) 54/15
HOBART AIRPORT 13.2 +0.3 6.2 +1.6 14.6 3.2 1.0 3.7 418 (17.4) 78/16
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

35.2 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
35.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
34.9 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
34.4 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
34.3 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA

+5.8 : 31.2 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
+5.2 : 27.3 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM N Plateau NT
+4.5 : 31.7 HALLS CREEK AIRPORT E Kimberley WA
+4.5 : 26.0 WOOLSHED Central Coast E QLD
+4.4 : 28.9 PROSERPINE AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
+4.4 : 26.2 YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE Central Coast E QLD
+4.4 : 35.2 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
+4.4 : 23.6 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
+4.4 : 28.0 WALKAMIN RESEARCH STATION N Coast--Barron QLD

27.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
26.1 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
26.0 LIHOU REEF LIGHTHOUSE Islands ISL
25.9 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
25.9 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA

+8.9 : 22.7 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
+8.8 : 15.6 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
+8.4 : 23.4 KARRATHA AERO E Pilbara WA
+7.8 : 20.8 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
+7.7 : 21.1 ROEBOURNE AERO E Pilbara WA

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

-0.6 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.5 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
0.1 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.2 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
0.4 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-6.9 : 18.3 PARABURDOO AERO E Gascoyne WA
-5.9 : 15.9 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
-5.9 : 14.0 WILUNA Interior WA
-5.5 : 17.6 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
-5.4 : 19.1 WITTENOOM W Pilbara WA

-46.0 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
-3.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-2.7 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-2.2 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
-2.0 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-7.6 : 5.5 DALY WATERS AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
-6.6 : 0.2 EYRE Eucla WA
-6.0 : 7.2 CENTURY MINE Gulf Country QLD
-5.3 : 1.5 MERREDIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
-5.1 : 1.1 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT Goldfields WA

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.
63.2 FALLS CREEK (ROCKY VALLEY) Upper NE VIC
55.6 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
43.4 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
43.3 HALLETT Lower North SA
42.8 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Lower North
43.3 HALLETT

NEW SOUTH WALES
Snowy Mtns
43.4 PERISHER VALLEY AWS

VICTORIA
Upper NE
63.2 FALLS CREEK (ROCKY VALLEY)
55.6 MOUNT BULLER

TASMANIA
W Coast
42.8 MOUNT READ

Reports not yet available

1764 (73.5) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1341 (55.9) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1273 (53.0) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
1270 (52.9) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1193 (49.7) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
1141 (47.5) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1121 (46.7) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
1072 (44.7) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
1041 (43.4) MOUNT BOYCE AWS C Tablelands S NSW
1007 (42.0) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
996 (41.5) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
969 (40.4) WILLIAMTOWN RAAF Hunter Valley NSW
967 (40.3) NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS Hunter Valley NSW
957 (39.9) GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
934 (38.9) MOSS VALE AWS Illawarra NSW
923 (38.5) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
916 (38.2) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
906 (37.8) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
904 (37.7) NERRIGA AWS South Coast NSW
895 (37.3) PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
893 (37.2) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
882 (36.8) ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
858 (35.8) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
852 (35.5) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
821 (34.2) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
818 (34.1) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
817 (34.0) CAPE JAFFA (THE LIMESTONE) Lower SE SA
804 (33.5) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
802 (33.4) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
797 (33.2) PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) W Coast VIC
796 (33.2) FRANKSTON AWS E Central VIC
794 (33.1) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
774 (32.3) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
738 (30.8) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
737 (30.7) MOUNT CRAWFORD AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
735 (30.6) CANBERRA AIRPORT Goulburn/Monaro NSW
733 (30.5) YARRAM AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
729 (30.4) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
718 (29.9) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
702 (29.3) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
700 (29.2) MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) W Gippsland VIC
696 (29.0) GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
688 (28.7) STENHOUSE BAY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
688 (28.7) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
681 (28.4) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
675 (28.1) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
672 (28.0) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
669 (27.9) PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) Hunter Valley NSW
669 (27.9) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
667 (27.8) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
665 (27.7) WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC
661 (27.5) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
661 (27.5) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
658 (27.4) MERRIWA (ROSCOMMON) Hunter Valley NSW
658 (27.4) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
653 (27.2) AVALON AIRPORT W Central VIC
647 (27.0) NURIOOTPA PIRSA Adelaide/Lofty SA
645 (26.9) BOMBALA AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
645 (26.9) PORTLAND NTC AWS W Coast VIC
644 (26.8) ORANGE AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands S NSW
643 (26.8) MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
639 (26.6) MOORABBIN AIRPORT E Central VIC
635 (26.5) ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
627 (26.1) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
623 (26.0) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
622 (25.9) BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC
618 (25.8) PORT FAIRY AWS W Coast VIC
612 (25.5) SWAN HILL AERODROME Mallee S VIC
608 (25.3) CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW
605 (25.2) SCONE AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW
602 (25.1) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
 128/16 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
126/14 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
115/09 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
113/03 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
111/02 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
106/14 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
104/15 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
102/12 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
100/16 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
98/13 CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
98/13 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
96/12 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
94/04 CAPE GRIM 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.
TASMANIA
W Coast
MOUNT READ
10.8mm in 1 hr to 06:30 10.8mm/h
 ISLANDS
Islands
NORFOLK ISLAND AERO
24.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 48.8mm/h
24.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 24.4mm/h
CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO
11.0mm in 30 min to 03:30 22.0mm/h
14.6mm in 1 hr to 03:30 14.6mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 04:00 11.0mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 22:00 11.0mm/h

NEW SOUTH WALES
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 104(330/ 74 ) at 16:00
VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 108(270/ 63 ) at 06:00
W Coast
CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE : 82(270/ 63 ) at 06:43
TASMANIA
N Coast
DEVONPORT AIRPORT : 89(270/ 69 ) at 14:13
CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) : 113(260/ 78 ) at 03:30
LOW HEAD : 83(260/ 65 ) at 14:56
CAPE GRIM : 91(270/ 56 ) at 04:00
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 115(320/106 ) at 10:36
MOUNT WELLINGTON : 128(250/ 83 ) at 16:03
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 96(280/ 67 ) at 12:44
CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) : 89(270/ 65 ) at 16:30
DUNALLEY (STROUD POINT) : 76(260/ 65 ) at 17:11
W Coast
CAPE SORELL : 98(270/ 59 ) at 13:09
LOW ROCKY POINT : 96(270/ 76 ) at 08:00
SCOTTS PEAK DAM : 98(310/ 67 ) at 14:00
MOUNT READ : 102(310/ 56 ) at 12:34
Flinders Is/Bass St
FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT : 78(260/ 69 ) at 15:19
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 126(290/ 93 ) at 14:19