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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 1401 EST on 31/07/2016. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

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Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Highest minimum temperature

WA

Goldfields

012038

KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT

15.8

15.8

30/07/2001

73

1 N Equal to record.


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Summary of observations

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**S** and **W** precede data flagged by the Bureau as suspicious or wrong
Data is as received at 14:00EST, 31/07/2016.

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 19.2 +1.3 11.1 +3.1 9.1 0.0 3.8 7.2 523 (21.8) 41/01
BUNBURY 18.0 +0.8 14.6 +7.6 -- 6.0 -- -- 552 (23.0) 65/20
MANDURAH 17.9 +0.5 15.4 +4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 665 (27.7) 63/19
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.6 +3.1 18.8 -0.5 17.1 0.0 8.2 11.0 384 (16.0) 44/11
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 25.3 +5.6 1.1 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 242 (10.1) 22/14
WHYALLA AERO 22.2 +5.3 7.3 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 374 (15.6) 55/12
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 17.4 +2.1 9.2 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 80 ( 3.3) 44/11
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 13.6 +0.4 9.8 +4.6 -- 5.4 -- -- 372 (15.5) 52/11
MOUNT ISA AERO 26.4 +1.7 6.0 -2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 322 (13.4) 34/10
CAIRNS AERO 28.0 +2.3 20.4 +3.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 560 (23.3) 44/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 26.4 +1.3 14.5 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 256 (10.7) 34/16
MACKAY M.O 22.1 +0.8 13.2 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 385 (16.0) 37/10
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 24.3 +1.2 10.8 +1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 188 ( 7.8) 22/12
BUNDABERG AERO 24.0 +2.0 8.6 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 229 ( 9.5) 24/11
COOLANGATTA 22.2 +1.7 6.3 -3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 264 (11.0) 28/13
BRISBANE AERO 21.7 +0.9 8.4 -0.6 4.0 0.0 2.4 10.2 212 ( 8.8) 21/13
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.7 +2.2 3.4 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 266 (11.1) 22/10
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 15.7 -0.4 0.9 -3.8 -- 0.0 2.2 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.4 +1.8 2.2 -4.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 135 ( 5.6) 22/09
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 19.2 +2.2 6.8 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 600 (25.0) 35/08
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 15.6 +0.3 6.0 +3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 341 (14.2) 30/05
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 18.4 +1.4 8.3 +1.1 5.3 0.0 4.2 10.0 510 (21.3) 35/08
RICHMOND RAAF 18.9 +1.5 0.4 -3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 102 ( 4.3) 18/14
BELLAMBI AWS 16.8 0.0 11.0 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 290 (12.1) 34/23
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 11.4 -1.3 5.5 +2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 180 ( 7.5) 17/16
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 12.1 -1.0 8.3 +5.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 230 ( 9.6) 21/19
MILDURA AIRPORT 18.5 +3.1 3.5 -0.8 1.0 0.0 1.6 3.1 208 ( 8.7) 39/13
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 11.8 -1.2 8.0 +5.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 235 ( 9.8) 35/19
BENDIGO AIRPORT 12.8 +0.3 8.7 +6.2 -- 3.8 -- -- 269 (11.2) 39/22
BALLARAT AERODROME 9.2 -0.9 7.6 +4.4 -- 4.2 -- -- 419 (17.5) 57/17
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 12.7 +0.1 -0.8 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 243 (10.1) 61/23
HOBART AIRPORT 12.4 -0.1 0.9 -3.2 -2.6 0.8 1.8 8.3 481 (20.0) 39/23
Max
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+/- 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

34.4 MIDDLE POINT N Rivers NT
34.4 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
34.3 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
34.3 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
34.2 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA

+8.2 : 29.4 CARNEGIE Interior WA
+8.1 : 27.4 YEELIRRIE Goldfields WA
+7.3 : 27.9 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
+7.1 : 24.5 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
+7.0 : 26.0 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT E Gascoyne WA

25.1 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
25.0 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.9 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.5 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA

+10.8 : 15.8 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT Goldfields WA
+10.5 : 16.3 EYRE Eucla WA
+9.2 : 14.7 PAYNES FIND E Gascoyne WA
+8.9 : 15.0 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
+8.8 : 12.2 SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA

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

-0.3 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
0.2 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.6 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
1.6 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
2.4 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS

-2.9 : 15.5 WALGETT AIRPORT AWS NW Plains W NSW
-2.5 : 14.5 COONAMBLE AIRPORT AWS CW Plains N NSW
-2.3 : 12.0 YANCO AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE Riverina E NSW
-2.2 : 12.0 NARRANDERA AIRPORT AWS Riverina E NSW
-2.1 : 17.3 ST GEORGE AIRPORT Maranoa QLD
-2.1 : 8.1 STRATHBOGIE Lower NE VIC

-8.9 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-6.3 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-5.6 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-5.4 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-5.2 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-5.2 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-5.2 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) N Tablelands W NSW

-7.3 : -8.9 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-6.3 : 5.8 DALY WATERS AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
-6.2 : -5.2 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) N Tablelands W NSW
-5.6 : -4.4 ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-5.5 : -4.5 STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE Darling Downs E QLD

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.
29.4 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
14.4 BOHO (HONEYSUCKLE CK U/S VIOLET TOWN) Lower NE VIC
13.4 WARRA W Coast TAS
13.0 ARRADALE Central West WA
12.8 OVENS RIVER @ EUROBIN Lower NE VIC

Reports not yet available

1393 (58.0) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
1296 (54.0) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1250 (52.1) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1157 (48.2) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1079 (45.0) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
1014 (42.3) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
970 (40.4) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
959 (40.0) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
931 (38.8) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
930 (38.8) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
908 (37.8) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
906 (37.8) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
904 (37.7) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
888 (37.0) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
882 (36.8) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
858 (35.8) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
824 (34.3) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
803 (33.5) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
752 (31.3) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
752 (31.3) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
744 (31.0) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
728 (30.3) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
699 (29.1) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
697 (29.0) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
695 (29.0) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
676 (28.2) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West WA
666 (27.8) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
665 (27.7) MANDURAH Lower West WA
660 (27.5) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
657 (27.4) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
650 (27.1) ESPERANCE AERO Lower West WA
641 (26.7) WITCHCLIFFE Lower West WA
639 (26.6) CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
639 (26.6) HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
627 (26.1) LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
623 (26.0) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
613 (25.5) SWANBOURNE Lower West WA
606 (25.3) JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
603 (25.1) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
600 (25.0) NORTH WALPOLE Lower West WA
600 (25.0) WILLIAMTOWN RAAF Hunter Valley NSW
94/20 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
93/00 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
89/21 CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
87/23 CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
85/22 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
85/23 LOW ROCKY POINT W 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.
None reported

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
CAPE LEEUWIN : 95(280/ 76 ) at 21:31
BUSSELTON JETTY : 82(300/ 63 ) at 22:00
VICTORIA
W Coast
COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) : 76(350/ 63 ) at 21:00
TASMANIA
Southeast
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 80(310/ 63 ) at 19:00
W Coast
LOW ROCKY POINT : 85(330/ 72 ) at 23:59