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Provisional records set or equalled today

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  1. Real time data is compared to a records database as it is received, and possible records are put here. They are not checked in any way. Temperature records are to the nearest whole degree until replaced by readings to one decimal place mid-afternoon this day for minima and mid-afternoon next day for maxima.
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Prepared at 1309 EST on 23/05/2025.

District Site Today Previous monthly record Previous all time record
if equalled or broken
Comments and quality flags
Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Highest daily rainfall

NSW

N Tablelands W

056240

GUYRA (BOX POINT)

40.8

27.0

23/05/2009

25

1 N C

NSW

North Coast

058222

MINNIE WATER (PUMP SHED)

95.0

91.0

14/05/2017

21

1 N C

NSW

MidNorth Coast N

059007

KEMPSEY AIRPORT AWS

169.4

120.4

21/05/2025

25

1 N C Previous record set yesterday.

NSW

MidNorth Coast N

059122

BELLBROOK (MACLEAY RIVER)

112.0

101.0

21/05/2025

25

1 N C Previous record set yesterday.

NSW

MidNorth Coast N

059128

MAJORS CREEK (MOPARRABAH (PARRABEL CREEK

329.0

166.0

21/05/2025

20

173.0

23/02/2013

23

1 N C Previous record set yesterday.

NSW

MidNorth Coast N

059146

KALANG (KOOROOWI (SHARABEL))

240.5

199.0

21/05/2025

18

1 N C Previous record set yesterday.

NSW

MidNorth Coast N

059151

COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT

156.0

117.8

21/05/2025

12

1 N C Previous record set yesterday.

NSW

MidNorth Coast S

060116

KINDEE BRIDGE (HASTINGS RIVER)

169.8

168.0

21/05/2025

24

1 N C Previous record broken 3 days in a row.

NSW

MidNorth Coast S

060155

WAUKIVORY

151.2

146.6

20/05/2025

17

1 N C Previous record set 2 days ago.

NSW

Hunter Valley

061336

PUTTY (THE GIBBA)

31.0

25.0

05/05/2024

24

1 N C

NSW

Hunter Valley

061372

BLANDFORD (PAGES RIVER)

31.4

28.2

20/05/2017

24

1 N C

Highest minimum temperature

NSW

MidNorth Coast N

059007

KEMPSEY AIRPORT AWS

17.3

17.2

04/05/2019

25

1 N C

Lowest minimum temperature

VIC

W Coast

090176

MORTLAKE RACECOURSE

-3.1

-2.9

04/05/1994

32

1 N C

TAS

King Island

098017

KING ISLAND AIRPORT

0.1

1.0

18/05/2024

30

1 N C


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Data is as received at 13:04EST, 23/05/2025.

Observations and extremes for Thursday 22 MAY 2025
Cities with 2018 populations over 40,000 (QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC) or 20,000 (WA, NT ,SA, TAS)
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
GERALDTON AIRPORT 26.9 +1.4 9.4 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 430 (17.9) 39/09
PERTH AIRPORT 24.3 +2.4 4.8 -5.6 1.4 0.0 2.8 6.2 264 (11.0) 44/23
PERTH METRO 23.7 +1.3 7.2 -3.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 99 ( 4.1) 34/23
BUSSELTON AERO 22.5 +2.0 3.6 -5.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 197 ( 8.2) 46/11
BUNBURY 22.7 +1.6 5.1 -4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 74 ( 3.1) 41/18
MANDURAH 22.6 +1.4 11.1 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 133 ( 5.5) 41/23
ALBANY AIRPORT 22.7 +3.0 5.8 -3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 258 (10.8) 50/16
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 21.2 +0.4 7.7 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 235 ( 9.8) 28/11
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.5 -0.6 21.2 -1.0 20.3 0.0 6.8 10.3 348 (14.5) 39/10
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 21.0 -2.1 3.1 -5.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 325 (13.5) --
WHYALLA AERO 17.7 -2.7 8.3 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 268 (11.2) 46/07
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 19.8 +0.8 3.6 -5.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 138 ( 5.8) 28/18
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 19.5 +0.9 5.1 -4.6 -- 0.0 0.8 9.7 182 ( 7.6) 31/14
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 17.5 -1.0 3.7 -4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 16.8 +0.6 1.6 -5.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 103 ( 4.3) 34/12
CAIRNS AERO 28.2 +0.5 20.2 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 484 (20.2) 37/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 28.8 +1.1 15.7 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 196 ( 8.2) 34/16
MACKAY AERO 26.1 +0.8 14.8 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 335 (14.0) 30/13
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 28.9 +2.8 15.6 +1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 128 ( 5.3) 26/14
BUNDABERG AERO 26.5 +1.6 15.3 +1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 248 (10.3) 24/12
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 26.9 +1.1 16.4 +0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 239 (10.0) 22/14
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 25.4 +1.0 15.7 +1.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 214 ( 8.9) 22/20
COOLANGATTA 26.6 +3.3 13.1 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 206 ( 8.6) 24/12
BRISBANE AERO 26.0 +2.4 14.2 +1.1 10.5 0.2 2.4 9.9 213 ( 8.9) 41/12
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 26.4 +2.9 13.4 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 270 (11.3) 30/14
BRISBANE 25.9 +1.5 15.0 +1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 73 ( 3.0) 28/13
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 21.0 +1.2 10.5 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 214 ( 8.9) 41/12
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 18.3 -2.4 12.7 +6.9 -- 33.8 -- -- 191 ( 8.0) 18/03
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 21.6 -0.8 16.9 +4.8 -- 156.0 -- -- 614 (25.6) 61/03
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 20.5 +0.1 16.0 +5.9 -- 13.0 -- -- 225 ( 9.4) 50/17
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 19.2 -1.6 15.8 +8.4 -- 22.6 -- -- 199 ( 8.3) 37/13
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 13.2 -0.8 9.9 +7.3 -- 17.2 -- -- 406 (16.9) 50/17
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 20.6 +0.4 16.2 +5.1 15.4 14.6 2.6 0.0 522 (21.8) 55/13
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 18.8 -1.9 15.0 +7.3 -- 10.8 -- -- 207 ( 8.6) 35/18
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 19.7 -0.9 14.9 +5.9 -- 46.0 -- -- 220 ( 9.2) 44/09
CANBERRA AIRPORT 15.7 -0.8 10.4 +7.8 -- 1.0 -- -- 213 ( 8.9) 30/23
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 14.4 -3.0 11.7 +5.9 -- 3.6 -- -- 242 (10.1) 37/21
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 19.0 +1.4 8.1 +2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 97 ( 4.0) 22/03
MILDURA AIRPORT 19.0 -0.1 1.7 -5.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 190 ( 7.9) 34/14
BENDIGO AIRPORT 19.8 +3.2 5.5 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 264 (11.0) 35/17
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 20.2 +2.6 5.5 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 223 ( 9.3) 24/13
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 15.6 -1.3 2.2 -4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 128 ( 5.3) 18/21
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 15.2 -1.5 4.1 -4.1 2.0 0.0 1.8 3.2 207 ( 8.6) 26/17
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 17.4 -0.1 5.3 -4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 67 ( 2.8) 21/15
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 16.9 -0.5 4.0 -4.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 86 ( 3.6) 26/18
BALLARAT AERODROME 14.9 +1.2 2.8 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 329 (13.7) 44/17
WYNYARD AIRPORT 16.5 +1.3 0.2 -5.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 234 ( 9.8) 22/13
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 15.9 +0.5 2.3 -4.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 311 (13.0) 28/04
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 17.0 +1.2 -1.2 -6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 85 ( 3.5) --
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 16.3 +1.8 4.8 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 350 (14.6) 31/09
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 for Thursday 22 MAY 2025
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

33.3 JABIRU AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
33.1 OENPELLI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
33.1 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
32.9 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
32.5 MOUNT BUNDEY SOUTH (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
32.5 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD

+5.5 : 18.8 EILDON FIRE TOWER N Central VIC
+5.1 : 21.4 EDI UPPER Upper NE VIC
+4.6 : 27.0 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
+4.3 : 12.6 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
+4.2 : 18.6 STRATHBOGIE Lower NE VIC

25.9 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.8 TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
25.6 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
25.3 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.2 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA

+9.0 : 13.2 MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands N NSW
+8.9 : 13.2 TEMORA AIRPORT SW Slopes N NSW
+8.7 : 15.2 SCONE AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW
+8.5 : 17.3 KEMPSEY AIRPORT AWS MidNorth Coast N NSW
+8.5 : 13.8 MERRIWA (ROSCOMMON) Hunter Valley NSW
+8.5 : 11.6 BATHURST AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands S NSW
+8.5 : 13.2 COWRA AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes S NSW
+8.5 : 12.0 COOTAMUNDRA AIRPORT SW Slopes N NSW

Coldest for Thursday 22 MAY 2025
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

5.7 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
6.1 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
6.6 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
6.9 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
6.9 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

-5.5 : 14.8 IVANHOE AERODROME AWS Southwest Plains NSW
-5.4 : 20.2 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM N Plateau NT
-5.0 : 15.1 COBAR MO Upper Darling NSW
-4.7 : 10.1 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
-4.6 : 24.6 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT

-5.5 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-4.1 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
-4.0 FINGAL PORTABLE TFS F
-3.8 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
-3.2 COONAWARRA Lower SE SA

-10.1 : -3.2 COONAWARRA Lower SE SA
-10.1 : -3.0 NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
-9.7 : -3.1 MORTLAKE RACECOURSE W Coast VIC
-9.6 : -2.7 PADTHAWAY SOUTH Lower SE SA
-9.4 : -2.6 KEITH (MUNKORA) Mallee/Upper SE SA

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.
337.0 PROMISED LAND (BELLINGEN (CRYSTAL CREEK) MidNorth Coast N NSW
329.0 MAJORS CREEK (MOPARRABAH (PARRABEL CREEK MidNorth Coast N NSW
240.5 KALANG (KOOROOWI (SHARABEL)) MidNorth Coast N NSW
209.0 BOWRA SUGARLOAF MidNorth Coast N NSW
199.0 TAYLORS ARM MidNorth Coast N NSW

NEW SOUTH WALES
N Tablelands E
75.2 POINT LOOKOUT
North Coast
146.2 YAMBA PILOT STATION
118.4 NYMBOIDA (SUTTON ST)
100.2 WOOLI BEACH
95.0 MINNIE WATER (PUMP SHED)
86.4 GRAFTON RESEARCH STN
83.0 GRAFTON AIRPORT AWS
83.0 PILLAR VALLEY
MidNorth Coast N
337.0 PROMISED LAND (BELLINGEN (CRYSTAL CREEK)
329.0 MAJORS CREEK (MOPARRABAH (PARRABEL CREEK
240.5 KALANG (KOOROOWI (SHARABEL))
209.0 BOWRA SUGARLOAF
199.0 TAYLORS ARM
195.0 NANA GLEN (COWLING CLOSE)
175.0 MELDRUM (COOLAWARRAH)
169.4 KEMPSEY AIRPORT AWS
156.0 COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT
153.0 GLENREAGH (CORAMBA STREET)
141.0 MILLBANK
140.8 DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD)
112.0 BELLBROOK (MACLEAY RIVER)
109.5 NYMBOIDA (NYMBOIDA RIVER)
MidNorth Coast S
188.0 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW)
188.0 COMBOYNE (PUBLIC SCHOOL)
171.2 UPPER ROLLANDS PLAINS (GREENACRES)
169.8 KINDEE BRIDGE (HASTINGS RIVER)
154.0 KRAMBACH (TIPPERARY)
151.2 WAUKIVORY
151.0 YARRAS MOUNTAIN
143.0 KILLABAKH
142.0 CABBAGE TREE MOUNTAIN
129.4 MOPPY LOOKOUT (BARRINGTON TOPS)
123.0 MOORAL CREEK (THE DEN)
113.8 GLOUCESTER POST OFFICE
109.0 WILLINA
104.4 KRAMBACH (FIREFLY RD)
102.4 CRAVEN (LONGVIEW)
94.0 WOOTTON
93.4 COBARK
90.6 TAREE AIRPORT AWS
87.6 ROCKS CROSSING (NOWENDOC RIVER)
86.0 YARROWITCH (RUSHBROOK)
79.4 BRETTI-MACKAY (BARNARD RIVER)
68.0 FORSTER - TUNCURRY MARINE RESCUE
66.4 WHOOTA
59.0 COOPLACURRIPA
58.0 COOPLACURRIPA (HAWKINS RD)
56.8 PORT MAQUARIE (PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AW
53.0 CRAWFORD RIVER (CRAWFORD)
53.0 NOWENDOC (GREEN HILLS)
Hunter Valley
107.0 CAREYS PEAK (BARRINGTON TOPS)
98.0 UPPER ALLYN TOWNSHIP
98.0 BARRINGTON TOPS (MOUNT BARRINGTON)
94.2 DUNGOG - MAIN CREEK (YERANDA)
81.0 UPPER CHICHESTER (SIMMONDS)
66.6 DUNGOG (MONKERAI HILL (URIMBIRRA))
58.0 WYONG (KULNURA (JEAVONS))
55.0 DUNGOG (UPPER MYALL CREEK)
53.2 MUSWELLBROOK (SPRING CREEK (CASTLE VALE)
52.8 MANGROVE MOUNTAIN AWS
Sydney--west
138.2 CASTLEREAGH (CASTLEREAGH ROAD)
Illawarra
90.0 MITTAGONG (ALFRED STREET)
52.0 BLACKBUTT (TAMMAR PLACE)
51.6 ROBERTSON (THE PIE SHOP)

10.3 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
9.9 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
9.7 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
8.7 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
6.2 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA

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6.2 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
4.4 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
3.2 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
0.0 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
0.0 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW

985 (41.0) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
924 (38.5) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
899 (37.5) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
896 (37.3) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
889 (37.0) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
844 (35.2) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
841 (35.0) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
823 (34.3) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
818 (34.1) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
784 (32.7) ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
766 (31.9) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
757 (31.5) MARION REEF Islands ISL
740 (30.8) VARANUS ISLAND Islands ISL
728 (30.3) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
718 (29.9) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
698 (29.1) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
673 (28.0) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
673 (28.0) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
656 (27.3) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
645 (26.9) NORAH HEAD AWS Hunter Valley NSW
620 (25.8) TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
615 (25.6) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
614 (25.6) COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT MidNorth Coast N NSW
611 (25.5) MANLY (NORTH HEAD) Sydney--east NSW
608 (25.3) WATTAMOLLA AWS Sydney--east NSW
601 (25.0) WALUNGURRU AIRPORT N Plateau NT
80/00 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
76/02 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
74/15 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
74/18 NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS Hunter Valley NSW
74/00 MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
74/16 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL

High realtime reports for Thursday 22 MAY 2025
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
Lower West & Perth
ROTTNEST ISLAND
10.0mm in 1 hr to 23:00 10.0mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 23:30 12.6mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
YAMBA PILOT STATION
48.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 16.0mm/h
GRAFTON AIRPORT AWS
10.4mm in 1 hr to 00:30 10.4mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 01:00 11.8mm/h
MidNorth Coast N
KEMPSEY AIRPORT AWS
18.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 6.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 01:30 10.2mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.3mm/h
10.0mm in 30 min to 04:00 20.0mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 04:00 12.6mm/h
13.4mm in 1 hr to 04:30 13.4mm/h
26.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 8.7mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 06:30 12.0mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 7.0mm/h
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT
5.0mm in 14 min to 05:14 21.4mm/h
7.2mm in 10 min to 05:30 43.2mm/h
20.0mm in 1 hr to 05:30 20.0mm/h
9.2mm in 27 min to 05:57 20.4mm/h
26.4mm in 1 hr to 06:00 26.4mm/h
42.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 14.0mm/h
20.0mm in 1 hr to 06:30 20.0mm/h
8.2mm in 21 min to 06:51 23.4mm/h
20.0mm in 1 hr to 07:00 20.0mm/h
10.8mm in 30 min to 07:30 21.6mm/h
21.4mm in 1 hr to 07:30 21.4mm/h
14.8mm in 1 hr to 08:00 14.8mm/h
11.8mm in 26 min to 08:30 27.2mm/h
19.2mm in 1 hr to 08:30 19.2mm/h
26.8mm in 1 hr to 09:00 26.8mm/h
62.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 20.7mm/h
12.2mm in 30 min to 16:00 24.4mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 16:00 13.2mm/h
19.0mm in 1 hr to 16:30 19.0mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 6.7mm/h
MidNorth Coast S
YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW)
44.0mm in 6 hr to 15:00 7.3mm/h
TAREE AIRPORT AWS
10.4mm in 1 hr to 05:30 10.4mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.7mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 08:00 10.2mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 5.3mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 11:00 10.0mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 19:30 10.8mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 20:00 13.8mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 7.7mm/h
5.0mm in 11 min to 21:30 27.3mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 21:30 15.2mm/h
14.8mm in 1 hr to 22:00 14.8mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 22:30 12.8mm/h
PORT MAQUARIE (PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AW
15.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.0mm/h
9.2mm in 23 min to 14:00 24.0mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 14:00 10.6mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 14:30 11.0mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.0mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 21:30 10.4mm/h
7.0mm in 11 min to 23:00 38.2mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 23:00 12.4mm/h
16.8mm in 1 hr to 23:30 16.8mm/h
Hunter Valley
NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS
10.0mm in 1 hr to 22:00 10.0mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 23:00 12.6mm/h
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF
12.4mm in 1 hr to 16:30 12.4mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 17:00 12.6mm/h
22.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 7.3mm/h
8.2mm in 22 min to 18:30 22.4mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 18:30 10.6mm/h
14.8mm in 26 min to 20:30 34.2mm/h
16.6mm in 1 hr to 20:30 16.6mm/h
6.8mm in 17 min to 20:47 24.0mm/h
26.0mm in 1 hr to 21:00 26.0mm/h
38.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 12.7mm/h
60.0mm in 6 hr to 21:00 10.0mm/h
16.2mm in 1 hr to 21:30 16.2mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 22:00 12.2mm/h
10.4mm in 24 min to 22:28 26.0mm/h
18.4mm in 1 hr to 22:30 18.4mm/h
10.6mm in 30 min to 23:00 21.2mm/h
22.6mm in 1 hr to 23:00 22.6mm/h
5.2mm in 14 min to 23:15 22.3mm/h
19.2mm in 1 hr to 23:30 19.2mm/h
MANGROVE MOUNTAIN AWS
10.0mm in 1 hr to 05:00 10.0mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 5.0mm/h
18.4mm in 30 min to 18:30 36.8mm/h
20.6mm in 1 hr to 18:30 20.6mm/h
20.6mm in 1 hr to 19:00 20.6mm/h
32.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 10.7mm/h
13.4mm in 1 hr to 23:30 13.4mm/h
COORANBONG (LAKE MACQUARIE AWS)
12.4mm in 1 hr to 05:00 12.4mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 5.0mm/h
10.4mm in 30 min to 18:00 20.8mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 18:00 11.8mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 5.0mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 18:30 12.2mm/h
10.6mm in 30 min to 19:30 21.2mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 19:30 12.0mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 20:00 11.4mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.0mm/h
11.2mm in 30 min to 22:30 22.4mm/h
17.0mm in 1 hr to 22:30 17.0mm/h
21.8mm in 30 min to 23:00 43.6mm/h
33.0mm in 1 hr to 23:00 33.0mm/h
29.4mm in 1 hr to 23:30 29.4mm/h
GOSFORD AWS
10.6mm in 1 hr to 18:00 10.6mm/h
13.4mm in 30 min to 20:00 26.8mm/h
17.6mm in 1 hr to 20:00 17.6mm/h
19.0mm in 1 hr to 20:30 19.0mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 21:00 11.4mm/h
31.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 10.3mm/h
C Tablelands N
MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS
11.2mm in 1 hr to 18:00 11.2mm/h
C Tablelands S
MOUNT BOYCE AWS
10.0mm in 1 hr to 15:30 10.0mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 18:00 11.0mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 7.0mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 21:00 10.6mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.3mm/h
Sydney--east
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO
1.8mm in 1 min to 19:43 108.0mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.0mm/h
TERREY HILLS AWS
12.8mm in 1 hr to 22:00 12.8mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 22:30 12.0mm/h
BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS
16.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.3mm/h
HOLSWORTHY AERODROME AWS
16.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.3mm/h
CANTERBURY RACECOURSE AWS
14.6mm in 25 min to 12:00 35.0mm/h
15.8mm in 1 hr to 12:00 15.8mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 5.3mm/h
15.4mm in 1 hr to 12:30 15.4mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.0mm/h
SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK AWS (ARCHERY CENTRE)
6.8mm in 4 min to 10:34 102.0mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 11:00 11.8mm/h
9.6mm in 11 min to 11:30 52.4mm/h
18.6mm in 1 hr to 11:30 18.6mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 12:00 15.2mm/h
27.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 9.0mm/h
Sydney--west
RICHMOND RAAF
7.4mm in 14 min to 13:00 31.7mm/h
12.8mm in 16 min to 13:16 48.0mm/h
25.8mm in 1 hr to 13:30 25.8mm/h
20.8mm in 1 hr to 14:00 20.8mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 15:00 11.4mm/h
42.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 14.0mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 15:30 10.8mm/h
6.0mm in 11 min to 17:00 32.7mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 17:30 11.2mm/h
7.6mm in 18 min to 18:00 25.3mm/h
17.8mm in 1 hr to 18:00 17.8mm/h
33.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 11.0mm/h
21.8mm in 1 hr to 18:30 21.8mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 19:00 12.2mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 21:00 10.6mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 9.3mm/h
61.0mm in 6 hr to 21:00 10.2mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 22:30 10.8mm/h
PENRITH LAKES AWS
17.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.7mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 22:30 12.0mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 23:00 11.8mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 23:30 11.6mm/h
Illawarra
BELLAMBI AWS
8.2mm in 23 min to 20:53 21.4mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 21:00 12.0mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.0mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 21:30 13.2mm/h
MOSS VALE AWS
16.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 5.3mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 22:00 10.2mm/h
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT)
15.6mm in 1 hr to 02:00 15.6mm/h
17.8mm in 1 hr to 02:30 17.8mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 03:00 11.4mm/h
29.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 9.7mm/h
5.0mm in 6 min to 19:06 50.0mm/h
7.8mm in 14 min to 22:00 33.4mm/h
15.6mm in 1 hr to 22:00 15.6mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 22:30 16.4mm/h
KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND)
4.6mm in 12 min to 22:30 23.0mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 22:30 11.4mm/h
15.8mm in 1 hr to 23:00 15.8mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 23:30 10.8mm/h
HOLSWORTHY DEFENCE AWS
16.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.3mm/h
South Coast
NERRIGA AWS
13.0mm in 1 hr to 23:00 13.0mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 23:30 12.0mm/h
BEGA AWS
18.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 6.0mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 17:30 11.6mm/h
10.4mm in 30 min to 18:00 20.8mm/h
17.6mm in 1 hr to 18:00 17.6mm/h
31.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 10.3mm/h
14.8mm in 1 hr to 18:30 14.8mm/h
MERIMBULA AIRPORT AWS
15.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 5.0mm/h
None reported