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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 1609 EST on 16/11/2016. 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 minimum temperature

WA

Lower West

009204

GOOSEBERRY HILL

23.0

23.0

24/11/2011

13

1 P Equal to record.

WA

SW & S Coast

009518

CAPE LEEUWIN

21.5

20.7

30/11/2010

107

1 N

Lowest minimum temperature

QLD

Central Coast E

033247

PROSERPINE AIRPORT

11.3

13.0

15/11/1999

24

1 N

QLD

Central Coast E

033295

ALVA BEACH

16.4

17.0

12/11/1999

17

1 N


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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 16:08EST, 16/11/2016.

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 36.8 +11.0 17.0 +4.3 12.1 0.0 10.0 12.5 408 (17.0) 43/11
BUNBURY 26.4 +2.1 17.3 +5.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 263 (11.0) 41/08
MANDURAH 25.7 +1.2 20.9 +5.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 317 (13.2) 37/11
DARWIN AIRPORT 34.9 +1.6 25.4 +0.1 25.1 0.6 5.2 9.2 233 ( 9.7) 43/17
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 31.7 -1.9 10.1 -7.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 362 (15.1) 43/12
WHYALLA AERO 20.8 -5.7 12.4 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 523 (21.8) 35/18
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 19.5 -5.7 10.3 -3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 177 ( 7.4) 28/12
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 16.3 -4.1 9.5 +1.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 407 (17.0) 35/11
MOUNT ISA AERO 33.4 -3.0 16.6 -4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 448 (18.7) 43/08
CAIRNS AERO 35.1 +4.5 19.0 -3.3 -- 0.2 -- -- 276 (11.5) 48/10
TOWNSVILLE AERO 33.9 +3.2 20.5 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 381 (15.9) 46/07
MACKAY M.O 27.9 -1.3 18.7 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 319 (13.3) 50/08
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 32.0 +0.8 16.0 -3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 299 (12.5) 43/11
BUNDABERG AERO 28.8 +0.5 17.1 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 373 (15.5) 39/10
COOLANGATTA 25.4 -0.5 15.2 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 366 (15.3) 44/12
BRISBANE AERO 24.8 -2.0 15.8 -2.4 10.5 0.0 12.6 11.6 532 (22.2) 37/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 23.6 -2.1 10.4 -4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 565 (23.5) 35/19
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 25.0 -3.4 11.8 -3.3 -- 0.4 4.4 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 23.4 -1.6 15.3 +0.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 438 (18.3) 41/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 21.2 -4.3 13.8 -0.6 -- 5.0 -- -- 503 (21.0) 31/11
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 17.2 -3.9 4.8 -4.4 -0.5 2.0 2.6 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 23.8 -4.6 7.0 -6.7 -- 2.0 -- -- 335 (14.0) 31/12
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 21.5 -2.5 15.2 -0.2 14.2 0.4 5.8 9.4 702 (29.3) 46/23
RICHMOND RAAF 23.9 -2.8 13.1 -1.0 -- 4.4 -- -- 332 (13.8) 30/15
BELLAMBI AWS 20.5 -1.6 13.4 -2.3 -- 4.2 -- -- 557 (23.2) 37/23
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 22.3 -3.5 6.4 -4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 415 (17.3) 39/13
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 22.9 -3.1 6.9 -5.0 -- 0.8 -- -- 352 (14.7) 34/15
MILDURA AIRPORT 24.2 -3.3 8.7 -3.9 -- 0.0 7.2 11.9 409 (17.0) 30/00
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 20.3 -4.4 8.7 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 468 (19.5) 37/10
BENDIGO AIRPORT 19.0 -5.4 7.4 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 430 (17.9) 37/13
BALLARAT AERODROME 16.8 -2.8 7.5 -0.3 -- 0.4 -- -- 468 (19.5) 35/11
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 21.0 +0.5 9.3 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 192 ( 8.0) 37/13
HOBART AIRPORT 19.8 +0.8 9.4 +0.2 6.7 0.0 2.4 8.0 410 (17.1) 50/16
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

44.1 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
41.7 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
41.3 TELFER AERO Interior WA
41.2 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
40.9 PARABURDOO AERO E Gascoyne WA
40.9 CUNDERDIN AIRFIELD Cent Wheatbelt WA

+18.6 : 39.0 ALBANY Lower West WA
+17.2 : 40.5 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West WA
+15.9 : 37.7 MOUNT BARKER Lower West WA
+14.4 : 37.5 ESPERANCE Lower West WA
+14.1 : 37.2 ROCKY GULLY Lower West WA

28.4 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
28.1 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
28.1 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
28.0 MORNINGTON ISLAND AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
28.0 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
28.0 BROOME NTC AWS W Kimberley WA
28.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL

+9.3 : 23.0 GOOSEBERRY HILL Lower West WA
+9.2 : 19.6 DONNYBROOK Lower West WA
+8.9 : 21.9 BENCUBBIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+8.8 : 19.2 DWELLINGUP Lower West WA
+8.8 : 21.9 MERREDIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+8.8 : 19.6 NARROGIN Cent Wheatbelt WA

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

5.6 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
6.9 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
7.0 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
8.2 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
8.4 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS

-7.6 : 17.3 NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
-7.5 : 19.6 KEITH (MUNKORA) Mallee/Upper SE SA
-7.5 : 17.2 PADTHAWAY SOUTH Lower SE SA
-7.4 : 17.6 PRICE Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
-7.3 : 20.4 ROSEWORTHY AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA

-4.3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-2.5 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-2.1 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
-1.6 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
-1.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW

-9.2 : 13.1 CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP Northwest QLD
-9.1 : 12.5 JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
-8.9 : 3.4 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
-8.8 : 3.1 TOCUMWAL AIRPORT Riverina E NSW
-8.8 : 12.5 WINTON AIRPORT Northwest 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.
73.4 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
71.6 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
47.8 BATCHELOR AIRPORT N Rivers NT
46.0 DRYSDALE RIVER STATION N Kimberley WA
45.2 ATHERTON SOLAR CRESCENT N Coast--Barron QLD

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
N Kimberley
46.0 DRYSDALE RIVER STATION

NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
71.6 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP
47.8 BATCHELOR AIRPORT

QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Barron
45.2 ATHERTON SOLAR CRESCENT

ISLANDS
Islands
73.4 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO

13.0 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
13.0 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
12.5 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
12.2 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE N Tablelands W NSW
12.0 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW

.....

5.0 BUNDOORA (LATROBE UNIVERSITY) E Central VIC
4.8 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
4.4 GROVE (RESEARCH STATION) Southeast TAS
4.0 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS
0.0 WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA

1237 (51.5) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1184 (49.3) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1138 (47.4) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1101 (45.9) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
1001 (41.7) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
989 (41.2) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
888 (37.0) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
859 (35.8) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
848 (35.3) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
746 (31.1) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
741 (30.9) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
725 (30.2) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
719 (30.0) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
712 (29.7) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
704 (29.3) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
702 (29.3) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
690 (28.8) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
684 (28.5) CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
679 (28.3) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
677 (28.2) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
675 (28.1) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
664 (27.7) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
661 (27.5) MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
658 (27.4) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
654 (27.3) NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS Hunter Valley NSW
646 (26.9) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
644 (26.8) COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
640 (26.7) ULLADULLA AWS South Coast NSW
640 (26.7) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
635 (26.5) NORAH HEAD AWS Hunter Valley NSW
635 (26.5) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
625 (26.0) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
620 (25.8) AVALON AIRPORT W Central VIC
610 (25.4) POUND CREEK W Gippsland VIC
607 (25.3) YARRAWONGA Upper North VIC
603 (25.1) MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) W Gippsland VIC
601 (25.0) ESSENDON AIRPORT E Central VIC
600 (25.0) EILDON FIRE TOWER N Central VIC
100/21 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
89/04 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
89/22 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
87/22 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
83/14 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
83/13 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast 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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
N Kimberley
WYNDHAM AERO
11.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 22.0mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 11.0mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.0mm/h
E Kimberley
ARGYLE AERODROME
10.0mm in 1 hr to 02:30 10.0mm/h
7.8mm in 22 min to 02:52 21.3mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 03:00 12.4mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 03:30 10.2mm/h
23.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 47.2mm/h
23.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 23.6mm/h
23.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 23.6mm/h
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT
28.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 56.0mm/h
28.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 28.0mm/h
28.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 28.0mm/h
BATCHELOR AIRPORT
47.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 95.6mm/h
47.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 47.8mm/h
47.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 47.8mm/h
DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP
71.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 143.2mm/h
71.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 71.6mm/h
71.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 71.6mm/h
MURGANELLA AIRSTRIP
16.0mm in 3 hr to 03:30 5.3mm/h
15.8mm in 30 min to 04:30 31.6mm/h
15.8mm in 1 hr to 04:30 15.8mm/h
23.0mm in 1 hr to 05:00 23.0mm/h
23.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 47.6mm/h
23.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 23.8mm/h
23.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 23.8mm/h
WARRUWI AIRPORT
5.8mm in 17 min to 03:30 20.5mm/h
BULMAN
31.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 63.6mm/h
31.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 31.8mm/h
31.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 31.8mm/h
PORT KEATS AIRPORT
38.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 76.0mm/h
38.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 38.0mm/h
38.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 38.0mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
NORFOLK ISLAND AERO
12.2mm in 20 min to 00:30 36.6mm/h
19.2mm in 1 hr to 00:30 19.2mm/h
15.6mm in 1 hr to 01:00 15.6mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 01:30 10.0mm/h
15.4mm in 25 min to 01:55 37.0mm/h
25.6mm in 1 hr to 02:00 25.6mm/h
19.0mm in 30 min to 02:30 38.0mm/h
36.0mm in 1 hr to 02:30 36.0mm/h
21.2mm in 1 hr to 03:00 21.2mm/h
72.0mm in 6 hr to 03:00 12.0mm/h

VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 74(250/ 67 ) at 00:00
TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 89(330/ 72 ) at 05:30
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 100(240/ 72 ) at 23:00
CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) : 80(250/ 65 ) at 18:00
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 82(270/ 69 ) at 16:00