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Provisional records set or equalled today

None known


The day in charts
Surface charts Satellite images Rain & temperatures
4am EST Rainfall -- 24 hours to 9am

Week to 9am | SE AUS detail
10am EST Minimum temperature anomalies

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4pm EST Maximum temperature anomalies

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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 22:07EST, 09/12/2019.

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 17.6 -0.3 7.6 -0.4 6.1 21.4 2.0 6.4 492 (20.5) 63/00
BUNBURY 17.2 -0.1 5.3 -1.8 -- 12.4 -- -- 357 (14.9) 50/13
MANDURAH 17.9 +0.4 9.9 -0.8 -- 8.0 -- -- 594 (24.8) 63/09
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.5 +1.9 18.3 -1.0 17.0 0.0 7.0 10.8 290 (12.1) 30/13
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 26.7 +6.9 3.6 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 177 ( 7.4) 31/12
WHYALLA AERO 22.3 +5.3 9.3 +4.1 -- 0.0 8.0 -- 496 (20.7) 68/13
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 20.2 +4.9 9.4 +1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 178 ( 7.4) 44/13
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 17.5 +4.3 8.0 +2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 431 (18.0) 55/21
MOUNT ISA AERO 27.1 +2.2 1.9 -6.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 160 ( 6.7) 34/10
CAIRNS AERO 25.2 -0.6 12.6 -4.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 464 (19.3) 35/12
TOWNSVILLE AERO 24.7 -0.4 8.6 -5.1 -- 0.0 6.6 -- 201 ( 8.4) 31/12
MACKAY M.O 21.3 -0.1 9.6 -3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 351 (14.6) 34/12
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 24.5 +1.3 6.3 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 154 ( 6.4) 39/12
BUNDABERG AERO 23.2 +1.0 5.9 -4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 275 (11.5) 35/13
COOLANGATTA 21.3 +0.7 6.9 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 266 (11.1) 30/12
BRISBANE AERO 20.7 -0.2 7.5 -1.7 3.9 0.0 6.0 9.8 281 (11.7) 30/09
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.2 +1.5 4.2 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 274 (11.4) 39/13
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.5 +1.6 3.4 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 230 ( 9.6) 30/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 20.5 +3.3 1.5 -4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 215 ( 9.0) 18/09
BATHURST AIRPORT AWS 16.5 +4.8 -4.8 -5.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 240 (10.0) 30/13
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 13.2 +3.4 -4.1 -4.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 287 (12.0) 37/13
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 19.8 +4.3 -1.4 -4.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 283 (11.8) 28/14
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 20.9 +3.8 7.2 -0.1 5.0 0.0 2.8 9.8 318 (13.3) 34/19
RICHMOND RAAF 20.6 +2.9 -0.9 -4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 67 ( 2.8) 22/14
BELLAMBI AWS 19.0 +1.9 8.6 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 253 (10.5) 34/11
CANBERRA AIRPORT 12.7 -- -0.7 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 349 (14.5) 28/15
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 14.8 +2.0 2.5 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 130 ( 5.4) 22/23
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 15.3 +2.2 3.9 +0.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 77 ( 3.2) 24/16
MILDURA AIRPORT 19.2 +3.7 3.9 -0.4 -- 0.0 4.0 8.5 241 (10.0) 52/15
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 15.5 +2.5 5.9 +2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 212 ( 8.8) 35/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 15.4 +2.8 4.8 +2.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 173 ( 7.2) 39/13
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 16.0 +2.9 7.7 +2.3 5.5 0.0 5.0 9.4 603 (25.1) 78/23
BALLARAT AERODROME 12.0 +1.9 5.1 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 510 (21.3) 63/12
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.2 +1.5 3.3 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 31/13
HOBART AIRPORT 15.8 +3.3 4.6 +0.5 -0.5 0.0 3.0 6.1 466 (19.4) 37/20
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

36.0 BRADSHAW N Rivers NT
36.0 BRADSHAW-KOOLENDONG VALLEY (DEFENCE) N Rivers NT
35.6 DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM N Rivers NT
35.0 BRADSHAW-ANGALLARI VALLEY (DEFENCE) N Rivers NT
35.0 KANGAROO FLATS (DEFENCE) N Rivers NT

+10.7 : 28.2 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
+9.4 : 28.0 COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
+9.1 : 28.0 TARCOOLA AERO NW Pastoral SA
+8.1 : 28.2 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
+7.8 : 28.0 CURTIN SPRINGS N Plateau NT

25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
23.8 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
23.4 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.2 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL

+9.2 : 19.9 TELFER AERO Interior WA
+7.4 : 12.0 TARCOOLA AERO NW Pastoral SA
+6.6 : 13.5 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
+6.4 : 12.8 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
+5.7 : 11.7 LEONORA AERO Goldfields WA

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

-0.4 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
0.7 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
1.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
4.1 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
4.2 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS

-3.1 : 18.0 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
-2.7 : 14.5 ESPERANCE Lower West WA
-2.7 : 16.0 GOSNELLS CITY Lower West WA
-2.5 : 16.4 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
-2.5 : 14.0 GOOSEBERRY HILL Lower West WA

-8.2 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-7.3 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.0 MARRANGAROO (DEFENCE) C Tablelands S NSW
-6.6 BOMBALA (THERRY STREET) Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.4 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) N Tablelands W NSW

-7.8 : -8.2 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-7.4 : -6.4 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) N Tablelands W NSW
-7.0 : 10.3 COEN AIRPORT N Peninsula QLD
-6.9 : 11.2 COOKTOWN AIRPORT N Coast--Barron QLD
-6.8 : 1.9 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country 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.
49.2 KARNET Lower West WA
42.4 MOUNT SOLUS Lower West WA
41.2 DWELLINGUP Lower West WA
38.8 BICKLEY Lower West WA
36.4 CULFORD Lower West WA

10.8 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.1 NURIOOTPA PIRSA Adelaide/Lofty SA
9.9 LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE Murray Valley SA
9.8 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
9.8 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW

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6.1 HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS
5.1 GROVE (RESEARCH STATION) Southeast TAS
3.5 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
2.2 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
0.1 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS

1212 (50.5) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1123 (46.8) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
1093 (45.5) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1035 (43.1) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
1028 (42.8) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
977 (40.7) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
940 (39.2) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
897 (37.4) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West WA
887 (37.0) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
875 (36.5) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
823 (34.3) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
811 (33.8) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
796 (33.2) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
786 (32.8) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
783 (32.6) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
768 (32.0) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
760 (31.7) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
755 (31.5) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
748 (31.2) SWANBOURNE Lower West WA
724 (30.2) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
718 (29.9) CLEVE AERODROME W Agricultural SA
713 (29.7) ESPERANCE AERO Lower West WA
707 (29.5) NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA
707 (29.5) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
687 (28.6) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
675 (28.1) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
667 (27.8) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
665 (27.7) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
657 (27.4) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
640 (26.7) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
637 (26.5) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
635 (26.5) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
631 (26.3) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
629 (26.2) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
619 (25.8) BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West WA
618 (25.8) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
617 (25.7) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
614 (25.6) SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA
603 (25.1) MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
600 (25.0) CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
109/22 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
91/15 CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
91/23 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
91/23 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
91/23 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC

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
INNER DOLPHIN PYLON : 76(230/ 63 ) at 03:04
ROTTNEST ISLAND : 83(230/ 65 ) at 00:50
OCEAN REEF : 85(220/ 65 ) at 00:00
CAPE LEEUWIN : 74(270/ 63 ) at 23:30
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
W Agricultural
NEPTUNE ISLAND : 85(290/ 70 ) at 21:00
Yorke Pen/Kanga Is
CAPE WILLOUGHBY : 91(350/ 72 ) at 16:00
NEW SOUTH WALES
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 89(320/ 74 ) at 23:30
VICTORIA
Wimmera S
GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) : 106(350/ 69 ) at 23:30
Upper NE
MOUNT HOTHAM : 85(350/ 67 ) at 23:34
E Central
SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND : 83(360/ 65 ) at 23:52
FAWKNER BEACON : 82(360/ 63 ) at 23:30
WESTERNPORT NEAR SOMERS : 17( 50/200 ) at 08:40
TASMANIA
W Coast
MOUNT READ : 85( 10/ 67 ) at 23:00