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Data is as received at 13:04EST, 09/10/2025.

Observations and extremes for Wednesday 08 OCT 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 22.7 -3.2 9.9 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 482 (20.1) 46/15
PERTH AIRPORT 21.0 -1.9 6.8 -3.6 4.2 0.2 2.2 9.7 364 (15.2) 43/10
PERTH METRO 19.6 -3.9 9.5 -2.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 238 ( 9.9) 35/14
BUSSELTON AERO 17.5 -3.9 9.1 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 290 (12.1) 37/09
BUNBURY 19.2 -2.0 6.6 -3.1 -- 0.8 -- -- 244 (10.2) 37/13
MANDURAH 19.1 -2.8 12.4 -1.1 -- 1.4 -- -- 250 (10.4) 35/14
ALBANY AIRPORT 16.9 -3.4 9.1 -0.5 -- 1.6 -- -- 473 (19.7) 54/15
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 20.9 -5.1 9.1 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 265 (11.0) 31/14
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.9 -0.5 23.7 -1.3 24.1 20.4 7.6 10.3 264 (11.0) 35/15
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 39.9 +8.7 17.3 +2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 366 (15.3) 70/10
WHYALLA AERO 20.0 -4.2 8.2 -2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 341 (14.2) 30/13
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 20.0 -2.2 7.5 -2.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 262 (10.9) 39/11
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 19.1 -2.1 9.6 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 19.5 -1.0 5.7 -3.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 17.2 -0.9 9.5 +2.3 -- 0.6 -- -- 471 (19.6) 61/14
CAIRNS AERO 31.4 +1.7 23.1 +2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 453 (18.9) 37/09
TOWNSVILLE AERO 29.9 +0.4 23.1 +2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 484 (20.2) 37/11
MACKAY AERO 28.5 0.0 15.1 -3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 278 (11.6) 31/13
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 31.6 +1.8 14.6 -2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 170 ( 7.1) 31/11
BUNDABERG AERO 28.6 +1.4 14.8 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 357 (14.9) 37/13
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 28.2 +0.5 15.6 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 232 ( 9.7) 35/10
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 27.4 +0.8 20.7 +3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 433 (18.0) 35/11
COOLANGATTA 26.3 +1.5 15.6 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 248 (10.3) 48/16
BRISBANE AERO 27.2 +1.7 15.1 -0.8 10.8 0.0 6.0 11.3 402 (16.8) 48/13
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 26.5 +0.8 15.9 +0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 46/14
BRISBANE 29.2 +2.1 16.5 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 121 ( 5.0) 28/16
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 29.9 +5.3 13.8 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 343 (14.3) 34/12
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 32.7 +6.9 13.9 +4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 267 (11.1) 46/14
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 28.7 +4.2 17.3 +2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 52/15
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 31.3 +7.5 17.1 +5.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 63/19
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 34.2 +8.9 12.2 +2.2 -- 0.2 -- -- -- 80/18
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS -- -- 6.9 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 327 (13.6) --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 29.9 +7.1 16.2 +2.8 10.3 0.0 3.2 9.4 364 (15.2) 70/23
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 31.2 +6.3 10.2 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 161 ( 6.7) 67/23
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 27.8 +4.8 10.9 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 290 (12.1) 44/19
CANBERRA AIRPORT 24.1 +2.8 1.3 -5.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 48/12
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 26.6 +4.8 3.4 -4.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 26/15
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 23.5 +1.4 3.8 -4.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 122 ( 5.1) 28/16
MILDURA AIRPORT 28.3 +4.1 7.6 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 157 ( 6.5) 43/15
BENDIGO AIRPORT 23.1 +2.2 3.4 -3.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 242 (10.1) 39/13
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 26.0 +3.8 5.7 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 260 (10.8) 39/13
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) -- -- 2.9 -4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 272 (11.3) --
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 24.1 +4.6 7.6 -1.0 4.6 0.0 6.2 7.8 443 (18.5) 54/16
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 23.8 +3.3 9.7 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 257 (10.7) 46/16
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 21.8 +1.6 7.0 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 317 (13.2) 54/15
BALLARAT AERODROME 18.1 +1.3 4.0 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 475 (19.8) 52/17
WYNYARD AIRPORT 15.0 -1.4 10.5 +4.2 -- 1.8 -- -- -- 57/13
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 15.5 -0.6 10.6 +3.2 -- 1.2 -- -- 999 (41.6) 81/16
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.5 -3.7 11.1 +4.1 -- 0.8 -- -- 707 (29.5) 59/14
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 19.0 +2.0 10.4 +2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 76/09
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 Wednesday 08 OCT 2025
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

42.5 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
42.2 WALUNGURRU AIRPORT N Plateau NT
41.7 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
41.0 BOULIA AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
40.9 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS Northern Rivers NT
40.9 JERVOIS N Plateau NT
40.9 URANDANGI AERODROME Northwest QLD

+10.2 : 35.7 TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS CW Plains N NSW
+9.8 : 40.7 MOOMBA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+9.5 : 34.8 PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) Hunter Valley NSW
+9.0 : 42.5 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
+8.9 : 34.2 CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW
+8.9 : 31.9 MANGROVE MOUNTAIN AWS Hunter Valley NSW

26.8 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
26.6 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
26.6 CHANNEL POINT Northern Rivers NT
26.5 BRADSHAW - ANGALLARI VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
26.5 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL

+7.6 : 13.0 WOOLBROOK (WOOLBROOK ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
+7.4 : 19.6 NARRABRI AIRPORT AWS NW Slopes N NSW
+6.8 : 21.7 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE Warrego QLD
+6.5 : 23.9 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
+6.3 : 20.2 BOLLON MARY ST Warrego QLD
+6.3 : 15.1 QUIRINDI POST OFFICE NW Slopes S NSW

Coldest for Wednesday 08 OCT 2025
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

5.2 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
6.7 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
6.9 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
7.2 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
7.6 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-7.2 : 23.2 BULGA DOWNS Goldfields WA
-6.2 : 22.4 ROXBY DOWNS (OLYMPIC DAM AERODROME) NW Pastoral SA
-6.1 : 21.9 PAYNES FIND E Gascoyne WA
-5.9 : 23.7 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
-5.7 : 20.9 DALWALLINU Central West WA

-1.9 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-1.1 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
-0.9 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
-0.4 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-0.1 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.1 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS

-5.9 : 1.3 TEMORA AIRPORT SW Slopes N NSW
-5.9 : 1.7 YARRAM AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
-5.8 : 0.7 WANGARATTA AERO Lower NE VIC
-5.7 : 1.5 BENALLA AIRPORT Lower NE VIC
-5.6 : 1.7 MANGALORE AIRPORT N Central VIC

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.
47.0 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
38.8 DARWIN HOSPITAL Northern Rivers NT
31.8 EAST POINT Northern Rivers NT
28.2 CHARLES POINT Northern Rivers NT
20.4 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT

11.3 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
10.5 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
10.3 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
9.7 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
9.4 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW

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9.7 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
9.4 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
7.8 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
7.4 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
6.3 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW

2112 (88.0) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1614 (67.3) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
1402 (58.4) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
1318 (54.9) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1081 (45.0) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
1077 (44.9) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
999 (41.6) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
964 (40.2) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
962 (40.1) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
950 (39.6) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
925 (38.5) STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS
924 (38.5) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
905 (37.7) LAUNCESTON AIRPORT N Coast TAS
865 (36.0) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
833 (34.7) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
821 (34.2) HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS
816 (34.0) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
810 (33.8) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
778 (32.4) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
757 (31.5) ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
751 (31.3) THEVENARD ISLAND W Pilbara WA
748 (31.2) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
722 (30.1) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
707 (29.5) LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) N Coast TAS
699 (29.1) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
696 (29.0) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
685 (28.5) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
678 (28.3) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
674 (28.1) INNER RECIPROCAL MARKER Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
658 (27.4) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
650 (27.1) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West & Perth WA
634 (26.4) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
633 (26.4) PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
631 (26.3) KARRATHA AERO E Pilbara WA
612 (25.5) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
610 (25.4) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
606 (25.3) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
135/10 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
120/10 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
113/16 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
98/19 BELLAMBI AWS Illawarra NSW
98/01 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
96/18 HIGH RANGE AWS (WANGANDERRY) Illawarra NSW
96/05 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
93/15 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

High realtime reports for Wednesday 08 OCT 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.
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Northern Rivers
DARWIN AIRPORT
9.2mm in 11 min to 05:30 50.2mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 05:30 11.2mm/h
20.2mm in 1 hr to 06:00 20.2mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.7mm/h
CHARLES POINT
9.8mm in 28 min to 04:28 21.0mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 04:30 11.6mm/h
16.6mm in 30 min to 05:00 33.2mm/h
28.2mm in 1 hr to 05:00 28.2mm/h
16.6mm in 1 hr to 05:30 16.6mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Central West
DALWALLINU COMPARISON : 87(310/ 63 ) at 08:00
NEW SOUTH WALES
C Tablelands N
MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS : 78(310/ 63 ) at 18:47
Illawarra
BELLAMBI AWS : 98(190/ 69 ) at 18:09
HIGH RANGE AWS (WANGANDERRY) : 96(340/ 69 ) at 17:34
TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 135(320/100 ) at 09:30
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 108(270/ 76 ) at 14:30
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 98(310/ 72 ) at 02:24
CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) : 82(310/ 69 ) at 02:50
W Coast
LOW ROCKY POINT : 96(330/ 69 ) at 09:30
SCOTTS PEAK DAM : 106(330/ 72 ) at 07:00
MOUNT READ : 93(280/ 58 ) at 15:00