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Provisional records set or equalled today

Preparation of this section goes through three stages:

  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.
  2. Within a few days, AWN checks the data for obvious errors, flags items "C" for "Checked" in the comments column and adds notes about possible errors.
  3. About 6 months later, the whole Daily Weather Summary is updated to include late-arriving data and quality-control information from the BoM. At that time the "C" flags are removed.

This section is now at stage 2. NOTE: Today's readings cannot be compared against BoM daily verifications as they are not yet available. For more information on records, the quality flags in the comments column and BoM quality control go here.

Prepared at 1326 EST on 24/05/2025.

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

MidNorth Coast S

060099

CRAWFORD RIVER (CRAWFORD)

129.0

117.0

27/05/2003

23

1 N C

NSW

MidNorth Coast S

060158

WHOOTA

148.0

84.6

22/05/2022

17

1 N C

NSW

Hunter Valley

061078

WILLIAMTOWN RAAF

149.0

103.6

19/05/2025

74

1 N C Previous record set 4 days ago.

NSW

Hunter Valley

061336

PUTTY (THE GIBBA)

41.0

31.0

22/05/2025

24

1 N C Previous record set yesterday.

NSW

Hunter Valley

061375

MANGROVE MOUNTAIN AWS

131.0

100.0

19/05/1998

31

1 N C

NSW

Hunter Valley

061382

WYONG (KULNURA (JEAVONS))

88.0

81.0

06/05/2024

24

1 N C

NSW

Hunter Valley

061412

COORANBONG (LAKE MACQUARIE AWS)

153.6

120.0

19/05/2025

17

1 N C Previous record set 4 days ago.

NSW

Hunter Valley

061425

GOSFORD AWS

145.8

101.2

06/05/2024

12

1 N C

NSW

C Tablelands S

063039

KATOOMBA (FARNELLS RD)

143.0

121.4

26/05/1913

138

1 N C

NSW

C Tablelands S

063081

FAULCONBRIDGE (GREAT WESTERN HWY)

131.0

47.0

23/05/2009

24

1 N C

NSW

C Tablelands S

063292

MOUNT BOYCE AWS

99.8

72.0

23/05/2009

31

1 N C

NSW

C Tablelands S

063293

OBERON (JENOLAN CAVES ROAD)

57.0

37.0

25/05/2012

36

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--east

066048

CONCORD (BRAYS RD)

102.0

87.2

14/05/2003

26

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--east

066059

TERREY HILLS AWS

120.2

58.4

19/05/2025

21

1 N C Previous record set 4 days ago.

NSW

Sydney--east

066161

HOLSWORTHY AERODROME AWS

81.8

43.0

22/05/2020

13

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--east

066194

CANTERBURY RACECOURSE AWS

95.4

84.8

14/05/2003

30

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--east

066212

SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK AWS (ARCHERY CENTRE)

118.0

46.6

03/05/2015

14

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--east

066213

NORTH RYDE GOLF CLUB

96.0

53.0

03/05/2015

14

1 N C

NSW

Illawarra

067061

ROSSMORE (SOUTH CREEK)

52.0

46.0

22/05/2020

18

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--west

067065

HORNSBY (SWIMMING POOL)

116.0

65.4

31/05/2011

16

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--west

067105

RICHMOND RAAF

181.4

77.0

19/05/1998

31

133.2

06/04/2024

32

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--west

067108

BADGERYS CREEK AWS

73.6

54.0

16/05/2003

30

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--west

067110

SEVEN HILLS (RADIO FM 103.2)

75.5

41.5

31/05/2011

25

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--west

067111

NORTH PARRAMATTA (BURNSIDE HOMES)

117.5

99.0

31/05/2011

25

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--west

067112

NORTH ROCKS (MUIRFIELD GOLF CLUB)

96.0

92.5

31/05/2011

23

1 N C

NSW

Sydney--west

067113

PENRITH LAKES AWS

115.6

63.0

07/05/1996

30

1 N C

NSW

Illawarra

068044

MITTAGONG (ALFRED STREET)

480.0

178.6

01/05/1955

125

297.4

06/03/1893

129

1 S C Suspect - Accepted by BoM on receipt but AWN believes suspect. Huge difference from nearby sites. Await BoM verification.

NSW

Illawarra

068216

MENANGLE BRIDGE (NEPEAN RIVER)

76.0

45.0

07/05/2021

25

1 N C

NSW

Illawarra

068224

ROBERTSON (THE PIE SHOP)

179.4

170.0

24/05/1990

40

1 N C

NSW

Illawarra

068239

MOSS VALE AWS

79.6

71.2

07/05/2021

25

1 N C

NSW

Illawarra

068249

TOUGA

84.6

34.0

31/05/2010

22

1 N C

NSW

Illawarra

068257

CAMPBELLTOWN (MOUNT ANNAN)

72.8

46.0

24/05/2013

19

1 N C AWN records. Confirmation data not available from BoM.

NSW

South Coast

069128

NERRIGA AWS

61.8

55.2

06/05/2021

12

1 N C

NSW

Goulburn/Monaro

070214

PARKERS GAP

83.0

49.2

31/05/2010

24

1 N C

NSW

Goulburn/Monaro

070333

NARRAWA (LACHLAN RIVER)

32.6

25.4

09/05/2016

18

1 N C

NSW

Goulburn/Monaro

070335

HILLVIEW (SHOALHAVEN RIVER)

43.0

40.0

24/05/2006

25

1 N C

NSW

SW Slopes S

072152

ARGALONG (SANDY CREEK)

58.2

50.6

31/05/2022

23

1 N C

Lowest grass minimum temperature

WA

SW & S Coast

009581

MOUNT BARKER

-7.5

-6.5

21/05/2025

53

1 S C Multiday reading over 2 days wrongly coded as 1 day. Accepted by BoM on receipt but AWN believes suspect. 14C below air minimum, site has similar repeated errors. Await BoM verification.

Highest minimum temperature

NSW

MidNorth Coast N

059007

KEMPSEY AIRPORT AWS

17.7

17.3

22/05/2025

25

1 N C Previous record set yesterday.

Lowest minimum temperature

SA

Yorke Peninsula

022031

MINLATON AERO

2.3

3.0

05/05/2003

25

1 N C


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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 13:23EST, 24/05/2025.

Observations and extremes for Friday 23 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 21.3 -4.2 12.0 -0.4 -- 4.6 -- -- 353 (14.7) 46/07
PERTH AIRPORT 17.6 -4.3 10.2 -0.2 8.1 4.8 2.2 5.6 413 (17.2) 41/00
PERTH METRO 16.2 -6.2 11.6 +1.1 -- 11.4 -- -- 223 ( 9.3) 41/00
BUSSELTON AERO 16.3 -4.2 7.2 -1.8 -- 1.2 -- -- 422 (17.6) 50/10
BUNBURY 17.0 -4.1 8.0 -1.3 -- 1.6 -- -- 302 (12.6) 46/15
MANDURAH 15.8 -5.4 11.7 -1.8 -- 7.4 -- -- 413 (17.2) 34/15
ALBANY AIRPORT 14.7 -5.0 8.1 -1.3 -- 15.0 -- -- 506 (21.1) 50/11
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 19.1 -1.7 7.7 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 243 (10.1) 48/13
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.3 -0.8 20.9 -1.3 20.0 0.0 6.4 8.3 295 (12.3) 41/10
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 23.3 +0.2 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- 30/09
WHYALLA AERO 21.1 +0.7 3.9 -4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 284 (11.8) 30/11
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 18.9 -0.1 1.3 -8.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 157 ( 6.5) 24/12
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 18.1 -0.5 3.2 -6.5 -0.1 0.0 3.6 9.6 236 ( 9.8) 21/12
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 18.4 -0.1 1.8 -6.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 18.3 +2.1 2.5 -4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 189 ( 7.9) 22/13
CAIRNS AERO 29.0 +1.3 19.7 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 445 (18.5) 43/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 28.7 +1.0 16.9 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 192 ( 8.0) 30/11
MACKAY AERO 26.5 +1.2 16.7 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 291 (12.1) 26/15
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 25.8 -0.3 14.8 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 104 ( 4.3) 21/10
BUNDABERG AERO 25.8 +0.9 12.8 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 233 ( 9.7) 21/07
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 26.3 +0.5 15.1 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 186 ( 7.8) 21/10
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 24.7 +0.3 10.8 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 130 ( 5.4) 21/10
COOLANGATTA 24.7 +1.4 11.1 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 147 ( 6.1) 24/10
BRISBANE AERO 25.2 +1.6 12.0 -1.1 7.3 0.0 6.0 10.0 340 (14.2) 31/13
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 25.5 +2.0 10.6 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 264 (11.0) 30/10
BRISBANE 25.6 +1.2 11.6 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 104 ( 4.3) 24/13
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 20.5 +0.7 8.1 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 411 (17.1) 39/12
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 19.7 -1.0 11.5 +5.7 -- 0.4 -- -- 148 ( 6.2) 26/14
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 25.7 +3.3 17.8 +5.7 -- 39.0 -- -- 400 (16.7) 34/04
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 20.4 0.0 17.0 +6.9 -- 149.0 -- -- 221 ( 9.2) 31/22
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 21.3 +0.5 16.7 +9.3 -- 37.0 -- -- 216 ( 9.0) 35/21
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 13.9 -0.1 10.1 +7.5 -- 34.6 -- -- 436 (18.2) 35/15
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 21.9 +1.7 17.2 +6.1 16.6 60.2 18.0 1.2 647 (27.0) 57/05
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 22.6 +1.9 16.3 +8.6 -- 73.6 -- -- 216 ( 9.0) 31/00
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 21.6 +1.0 16.7 +7.7 -- 93.4 -- -- 353 (14.7) 55/09
CANBERRA AIRPORT 16.1 -0.4 12.6 +10.0 -- 19.6 -- -- 285 (11.9) 46/23
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 17.5 +0.1 12.0 +6.2 -- 24.4 -- -- 389 (16.2) 35/15
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 17.6 0.0 11.2 +5.7 -- 20.0 -- -- 137 ( 5.7) 34/21
MILDURA AIRPORT 20.9 +1.8 6.8 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 288 (12.0) 34/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 18.0 +1.4 11.3 +6.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 413 (17.2) 28/00
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 18.5 +0.9 11.3 +5.7 -- 1.2 -- -- 305 (12.7) 30/13
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 15.0 -1.9 9.6 +3.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 175 ( 7.3) 22/11
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 16.8 +0.1 8.9 +0.7 11.0 0.0 0.6 0.7 240 (10.0) 22/20
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 16.8 -0.7 7.3 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 103 ( 4.3) 24/23
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 18.2 +0.8 7.8 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 160 ( 6.7) 17/16
BALLARAT AERODROME 19.0 +5.3 9.2 +3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 571 (23.8) 37/00
WYNYARD AIRPORT 16.8 +1.6 3.1 -2.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 247 (10.3) 44/13
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 19.5 +4.1 6.2 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 374 (15.6) 43/03
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 20.5 +4.7 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- 21/16
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 17.7 +3.2 4.8 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 296 (12.3) 30/03
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 Friday 23 MAY 2025
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

34.8 BRADSHAW - ANGALLARI VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
34.5 BRADSHAW Northern Rivers NT
34.2 BRADSHAW - KOOLENDONG VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
33.8 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS Northern Rivers NT
33.5 OENPELLI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT

+6.1 : 14.5 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
+5.8 : 14.1 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
+5.3 : 19.0 BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC
+4.9 : 27.0 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS North Coast NSW
+4.9 : 15.8 WARRA W Coast TAS

26.5 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
26.3 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
26.1 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
25.5 TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
25.4 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL

+10.0 : 12.6 CANBERRA AIRPORT Goulburn/Monaro NSW
+9.8 : 10.5 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
+9.7 : 12.3 TUGGERANONG (ISABELLA PLAINS) AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
+9.5 : 12.1 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
+9.4 : 12.7 YOUNG AIRPORT SW Slopes N NSW

Coldest for Friday 23 MAY 2025
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

7.3 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
7.6 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
8.4 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
8.6 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
8.7 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-7.2 : 14.0 GOOSEBERRY HILL Lower West & Perth WA
-6.6 : 16.2 GINGIN AERO Lower West & Perth WA
-6.6 : 12.0 ROCKY GULLY Lower West & Perth WA
-6.3 : 14.1 ESPERANCE AERO Lower West & Perth WA
-6.3 : 15.7 CUNDERDIN AIRFIELD Cent Wheatbelt WA

-2.9 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-1.6 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
-1.5 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
-1.5 YUNTA AIRSTRIP NE Agricultural SA
-1.2 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
-1.2 NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA

-9.3 : 4.9 GASCOYNE JUNCTION W Gascoyne WA
-9.2 : -0.8 CUMMINS AERO W Agricultural SA
-8.7 : -0.1 ROBE AIRFIELD Lower SE SA
-8.3 : -1.2 NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
-8.0 : 1.3 PARAFIELD AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
-8.0 : 4.1 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT E Gascoyne 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.
181.4 RICHMOND RAAF Sydney--west NSW
179.4 ROBERTSON (THE PIE SHOP) Illawarra NSW
157.0 WATTAMOLLA (GRIFFITHS) Illawarra NSW
156.0 DARKES FOREST (KINTYRE) Illawarra NSW

NEW SOUTH WALES
MidNorth Coast N
65.0 TAYLORS ARM
63.0 PROMISED LAND (BELLINGEN (CRYSTAL CREEK)
53.0 BOWRA SUGARLOAF
52.0 MELDRUM (COOLAWARRAH)
MidNorth Coast S
148.0 WHOOTA
133.0 WOOTTON
129.0 CRAWFORD RIVER (CRAWFORD)
116.0 CABBAGE TREE MOUNTAIN
113.8 FORSTER - TUNCURRY MARINE RESCUE
104.0 COMBOYNE (PUBLIC SCHOOL)
102.0 TAREE AIRPORT AWS
92.8 PORT MAQUARIE (PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AW
85.0 WILLINA
77.5 KRAMBACH (FIREFLY RD)
73.2 WINGHAM (LANARK CLOSE)
72.4 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW)
72.0 KINDEE BRIDGE (HASTINGS RIVER)
67.0 MOORAL CREEK (THE DEN)
65.0 KILLABAKH
56.0 KRAMBACH (TIPPERARY)
Hunter Valley
153.6 COORANBONG (LAKE MACQUARIE AWS)
149.0 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF
145.8 GOSFORD AWS
131.0 MANGROVE MOUNTAIN AWS
116.2 MORISSET (BALCOLYN (BAY STREET))
104.8 SWANSEA (CATHERINE ST)
88.0 WYONG (KULNURA (JEAVONS))
83.4 NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS
73.2 NORAH HEAD AWS
54.6 CLARENCETOWN (MILL DAM FALLS (WILLIAMS R
C Tablelands S
143.0 KATOOMBA (FARNELLS RD)
138.4 FAULCONBRIDGE (ST GEORGES CRESCENT)
131.0 FAULCONBRIDGE (GREAT WESTERN HWY)
116.8 BERAMBING
99.8 MOUNT BOYCE AWS
57.0 OBERON (JENOLAN CAVES ROAD)
Sydney--east
120.2 TERREY HILLS AWS
118.0 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK AWS (ARCHERY CENTRE)
103.0 PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE)
102.0 CONCORD (BRAYS RD)
99.0 BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS
96.0 NORTH RYDE GOLF CLUB
95.4 CANTERBURY RACECOURSE AWS
94.2 LUCAS HEIGHTS (ANSTO)
88.0 MARRICKVILLE GOLF CLUB
83.2 COLLAROY (LONG REEF GOLF CLUB)
82.8 ABBOTSFORD (BLACKWALL POINT RD)
81.8 HOLSWORTHY AERODROME AWS
74.0 AUDLEY (ROYAL NATIONAL PARK)
72.2 SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
64.4 CENTENNIAL PARK
60.2 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO
58.8 RANDWICK (RANDWICK ST)
51.0 CRONULLA SOUTH BOWLING CLUB
Sydney--west
181.4 RICHMOND RAAF
117.5 NORTH PARRAMATTA (BURNSIDE HOMES)
116.0 HORNSBY (SWIMMING POOL)
115.6 PENRITH LAKES AWS
96.0 NORTH ROCKS (MUIRFIELD GOLF CLUB)
93.0 PROSPECT RESERVOIR
86.5 BAULKHAM HILLS EUCALYPTUS CT
75.5 SEVEN HILLS (RADIO FM 103.2)
73.6 BADGERYS CREEK AWS
65.0 BRINGELLY (MARYLAND)
52.0 ROSSMORE (SOUTH CREEK)
Illawarra
480.0 MITTAGONG (ALFRED STREET)
179.4 ROBERTSON (THE PIE SHOP)
157.0 WATTAMOLLA (GRIFFITHS)
156.0 DARKES FOREST (KINTYRE)
128.0 BEAUMONT (THE CEDARS)
105.0 HOLSWORTHY DEFENCE AWS
99.0 FITZROY FALLS (RED HILLS)
96.0 BARRENGARRY (THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE)
93.4 ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT)
93.0 HAMPDEN BRIDGE (KANGAROO RIVER)
92.0 CAMPBELLTOWN (KENTLYN (GEORGES RIVER ROA
84.6 TOUGA
82.0 WEDDERBURN (BOOALBYN)
79.6 MOSS VALE AWS
79.2 NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS
76.0 MENANGLE BRIDGE (NEPEAN RIVER)
75.4 CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS
72.8 CAMPBELLTOWN (MOUNT ANNAN)
72.6 KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND)
69.0 NOWRA BOAT SHED (SHOALHAVEN RIVER)
68.0 BELLAMBI AWS
64.0 BOWRAL (ORCHARD ST)
63.4 CAMDEN (BROWNLOW HILL)
52.6 BLACKBUTT (TAMMAR PLACE)
South Coast
101.0 ARALUEN LOWER (ARALUEN RD)
94.0 BEGA (NEWTOWN ROAD)
87.0 MORUYA (PLUMWOOD)
85.8 CATHCART (MOUNT DARRAGH)
83.6 BEGA AWS
79.0 SNOWBALL
70.6 NELLIGEN (THULE ROAD)
64.8 BROGO (BLANCHARDS ROAD)
64.6 BLACK RANGE (GRANDVIEW LANE)
61.8 NERRIGA AWS
58.0 EDEN (MARINE RESCUE EDEN)
56.0 MORUYA (BURRA CREEK)
56.0 NERRIGA COMPOSITE
50.8 BRAIDWOOD RACECOURSE AWS
Goulburn/Monaro
84.2 MOUNT GININI AWS
83.0 PARKERS GAP
54.8 NIMMITABEL (COTTESLOE)
54.6 FAIRLIGHT STATION
Snowy Mtns
52.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS
SW Slopes S
58.2 ARGALONG (SANDY CREEK)
SW Slopes N
70.0 BURRINJUCK DAM
63.6 BOWNING (WANGANUI)
53.8 MURRUMBURRAH (HISTORICAL SOCIETY)

10.0 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
9.6 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
8.3 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
5.8 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
5.6 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA

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5.8 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
5.6 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
1.2 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
0.7 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
0.7 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC

1169 (48.7) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
1109 (46.2) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
1026 (42.8) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
925 (38.5) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
857 (35.7) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
838 (34.9) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
828 (34.5) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
816 (34.0) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
816 (34.0) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West & Perth WA
814 (33.9) BELLAMBI AWS Illawarra NSW
781 (32.5) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
772 (32.2) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
761 (31.7) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
748 (31.2) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
739 (30.8) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
738 (30.8) NORAH HEAD AWS Hunter Valley NSW
735 (30.6) MANLY (NORTH HEAD) Sydney--east NSW
733 (30.5) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
724 (30.2) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
714 (29.8) FORT DENISON Sydney--east NSW
706 (29.4) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
700 (29.2) KURNELL AWS Sydney--east NSW
691 (28.8) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West & Perth WA
691 (28.8) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
681 (28.4) MARION REEF Islands ISL
679 (28.3) MORUYA AIRPORT AWS South Coast NSW
667 (27.8) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
665 (27.7) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
663 (27.6) LITTLE BAY (THE COAST GOLF CLUB) Sydney--east NSW
659 (27.5) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
658 (27.4) HIGH RANGE AWS (WANGANDERRY) Illawarra NSW
655 (27.3) MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
653 (27.2) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
647 (27.0) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
635 (26.5) WATTAMOLLA AWS Sydney--east NSW
622 (25.9) OCEAN REEF Lower West & Perth WA
610 (25.4) BUSSELTON JETTY Lower West & Perth WA
608 (25.3) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
607 (25.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
606 (25.3) COLPOYS POINT Lower West & Perth WA
100/23 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
91/23 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
85/12 MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
83/14 GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
83/00 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW

High realtime reports for Friday 23 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
18.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 6.0mm/h
MANJIMUP AG STATION
11.2mm in 30 min to 00:00 22.4mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 00:00 11.2mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 00:30 11.2mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
MidNorth Coast S
TAREE AIRPORT AWS
26.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 8.7mm/h
8.6mm in 20 min to 02:22 25.8mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 02:30 13.0mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 03:00 13.2mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.3mm/h
PORT MAQUARIE (PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AW
25.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 8.3mm/h
6.0mm in 17 min to 01:27 21.2mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 01:30 11.4mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 02:00 10.2mm/h
22.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 7.3mm/h
Hunter Valley
NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS
27.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 9.0mm/h
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF
16.2mm in 1 hr to 00:00 16.2mm/h
51.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 17.0mm/h
15.0mm in 1 hr to 00:30 15.0mm/h
17.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.7mm/h
68.0mm in 6 hr to 03:00 11.3mm/h
NORAH HEAD AWS
12.0mm in 1 hr to 04:00 12.0mm/h
7.8mm in 16 min to 04:16 29.2mm/h
16.0mm in 1 hr to 04:30 16.0mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 05:00 13.2mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 9.3mm/h
MANGROVE MOUNTAIN AWS
17.6mm in 30 min to 00:00 35.2mm/h
27.2mm in 1 hr to 00:00 27.2mm/h
37.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 12.3mm/h
22.4mm in 1 hr to 00:30 22.4mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 02:30 10.2mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 03:00 12.6mm/h
29.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 9.7mm/h
66.0mm in 6 hr to 03:00 11.0mm/h
COORANBONG (LAKE MACQUARIE AWS)
10.4mm in 30 min to 00:00 20.8mm/h
18.0mm in 1 hr to 00:00 18.0mm/h
59.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 19.7mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 00:30 14.4mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 01:30 15.2mm/h
19.2mm in 30 min to 02:00 38.4mm/h
28.6mm in 1 hr to 02:00 28.6mm/h
25.0mm in 1 hr to 02:30 25.0mm/h
45.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 15.0mm/h
104.0mm in 6 hr to 03:00 17.3mm/h
GOSFORD AWS
17.8mm in 29 min to 03:29 36.8mm/h
1.4mm in 1 min to 03:30 84.0mm/h
22.8mm in 1 hr to 03:30 22.8mm/h
10.4mm in 30 min to 04:00 20.8mm/h
29.6mm in 1 hr to 04:00 29.6mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 04:30 17.2mm/h
10.8mm in 30 min to 05:00 21.6mm/h
17.6mm in 1 hr to 05:00 17.6mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 05:30 14.4mm/h
53.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 17.7mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 07:00 11.4mm/h
13.6mm in 1 hr to 07:30 13.6mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 08:00 10.8mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 7.7mm/h
C Tablelands S
MOUNT BOYCE AWS
19.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 6.3mm/h
Sydney--east
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO
15.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 5.0mm/h
TERREY HILLS AWS
22.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 7.3mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 04:30 12.0mm/h
11.8mm in 30 min to 05:00 23.6mm/h
20.6mm in 1 hr to 05:00 20.6mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 05:30 13.0mm/h
34.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 11.3mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 06:30 15.2mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 07:00 17.2mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 07:30 11.2mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 9.3mm/h
BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS
15.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.0mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 05:30 11.0mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 5.0mm/h
8.8mm in 25 min to 07:00 21.1mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 07:00 11.0mm/h
14.2mm in 1 hr to 07:30 14.2mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 08:00 10.2mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 9.3mm/h
HOLSWORTHY AERODROME AWS
11.0mm in 1 hr to 07:30 11.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 09:00 10.2mm/h
24.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 8.0mm/h
CANTERBURY RACECOURSE AWS
8.0mm in 19 min to 07:00 25.3mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 07:00 11.8mm/h
13.8mm in 30 min to 07:30 27.6mm/h
23.2mm in 1 hr to 07:30 23.2mm/h
14.8mm in 1 hr to 08:00 14.8mm/h
30.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 10.0mm/h
SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK AWS (ARCHERY CENTRE)
17.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.7mm/h
9.6mm in 23 min to 06:30 25.0mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 06:30 11.0mm/h
17.0mm in 1 hr to 07:00 17.0mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 08:00 10.6mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 08:30 10.2mm/h
34.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 11.3mm/h
SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
10.4mm in 1 hr to 07:30 10.4mm/h
Sydney--west
RICHMOND RAAF
20.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 6.7mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 01:00 10.4mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 01:30 13.2mm/h
15.0mm in 1 hr to 03:00 15.0mm/h
35.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 11.7mm/h
13.6mm in 1 hr to 03:30 13.6mm/h
BADGERYS CREEK AWS
10.2mm in 1 hr to 04:30 10.2mm/h
15.0mm in 1 hr to 05:00 15.0mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 05:30 11.2mm/h
26.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 8.7mm/h
PENRITH LAKES AWS
13.2mm in 1 hr to 00:00 13.2mm/h
32.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 10.7mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 02:30 11.8mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.7mm/h
Illawarra
NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS
10.2mm in 1 hr to 00:00 10.2mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 7.7mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.0mm/h
14.2mm in 1 hr to 11:00 14.2mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 11:30 13.8mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 7.7mm/h
JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS)
12.2mm in 30 min to 12:00 24.4mm/h
18.2mm in 1 hr to 12:00 18.2mm/h
29.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 9.7mm/h
21.8mm in 1 hr to 12:30 21.8mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 13:00 10.0mm/h
CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS
10.8mm in 1 hr to 00:00 10.8mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.0mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 06:00 12.0mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.0mm/h
BELLAMBI AWS
12.0mm in 1 hr to 08:30 12.0mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 09:00 11.4mm/h
22.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 7.3mm/h
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT)
26.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 8.7mm/h
4.0mm in 6 min to 00:36 40.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 09:00 10.2mm/h
17.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 5.7mm/h
7.0mm in 21 min to 09:51 20.0mm/h
8.6mm in 9 min to 10:00 57.3mm/h
21.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 21.6mm/h
17.8mm in 1 hr to 10:30 17.8mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 9.3mm/h
KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND)
23.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 7.7mm/h
11.0mm in 29 min to 09:59 22.8mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.2mm/h
12.0mm in 27 min to 10:30 26.7mm/h
23.8mm in 1 hr to 10:30 23.8mm/h
16.2mm in 1 hr to 11:00 16.2mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 9.3mm/h
CAMPBELLTOWN (MOUNT ANNAN)
10.8mm in 1 hr to 07:30 10.8mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 6.3mm/h
HOLSWORTHY DEFENCE AWS
12.8mm in 30 min to 07:30 25.6mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 07:30 15.2mm/h
10.0mm in 30 min to 08:00 20.0mm/h
22.8mm in 1 hr to 08:00 22.8mm/h
13.4mm in 1 hr to 08:30 13.4mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 09:00 10.0mm/h
36.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 12.0mm/h
10.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 20.4mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.2mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 13.0mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 6.3mm/h
JERVIS BAY NSW (JERVIS BAY AIRFIELD AWS)
11.8mm in 1 hr to 11:30 11.8mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 12:00 14.4mm/h
22.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 7.3mm/h
South Coast
NERRIGA AWS
27.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 9.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.2mm/h
11.0mm in 30 min to 11:30 22.0mm/h
16.8mm in 1 hr to 11:30 16.8mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 12:00 11.8mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 9.3mm/h
GREEN CAPE AWS
15.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.0mm/h
ULLADULLA AWS
13.2mm in 30 min to 12:00 26.4mm/h
16.6mm in 1 hr to 12:00 16.6mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 8.3mm/h
18.2mm in 1 hr to 12:30 18.2mm/h
BEGA AWS
17.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 5.7mm/h
16.2mm in 1 hr to 15:30 16.2mm/h
14.8mm in 1 hr to 16:00 14.8mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 5.0mm/h
MERIMBULA AIRPORT AWS
16.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 5.3mm/h
6.2mm in 13 min to 16:00 28.6mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 16:00 11.0mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 16:30 10.8mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 6.7mm/h
MORUYA AIRPORT AWS
12.6mm in 30 min to 13:30 25.2mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 13:30 16.4mm/h
14.2mm in 1 hr to 14:00 14.2mm/h
22.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 7.3mm/h
Goulburn/Monaro
MOUNT GININI AWS
17.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 5.7mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 6.3mm/h
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS
15.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 5.0mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 5.3mm/h
VICTORIA
E Gippsland
GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE
19.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 6.3mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 18:30 10.2mm/h
5.6mm in 13 min to 19:13 25.8mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 19:30 10.6mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 7.7mm/h
MALLACOOTA
10.8mm in 1 hr to 16:00 10.8mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 17:30 13.0mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 18:00 10.8mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 9.3mm/h
12.8mm in 30 min to 18:30 25.6mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 18:30 15.2mm/h
24.4mm in 30 min to 19:00 48.8mm/h
37.2mm in 1 hr to 19:00 37.2mm/h
27.0mm in 1 hr to 19:30 27.0mm/h
46.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 15.3mm/h
73.0mm in 6 hr to 21:00 12.2mm/h
GELANTIPY
10.6mm in 1 hr to 15:30 10.6mm/h
W Gippsland
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT)
16.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 5.3mm/h
CORNER INLET (YANAKIE)
16.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.3mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West & Perth
CAPE LEEUWIN : 80(240/ 69 ) at 07:03
NEW SOUTH WALES
South Coast
GREEN CAPE AWS : 83( 70/ 67 ) at 15:00
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 98(330/ 78 ) at 23:30
VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 91(300/ 41 ) at 23:44