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Data is as received at 13:04EST, 19/12/2025.
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Observations and extremes for Thursday 18 DEC 2025
Cities with 2018 populations over 40,000 (QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC) or 20,000 (WA, NT ,SA, TAS) |
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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 |
29.6 |
-1.9 |
16.4 |
-0.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
758 (31.6) |
52/12 |
| PERTH AIRPORT |
31.9 |
+2.6 |
15.8 |
+0.7 |
13.4 |
0.0 |
9.0 |
13.1 |
578 (24.1) |
54/23 |
| PERTH METRO |
31.1 |
+1.5 |
16.1 |
-0.5 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
364 (15.2) |
35/23 |
| BUSSELTON AERO |
27.0 |
-1.3 |
14.7 |
+2.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
585 (24.4) |
48/08 |
| BUNBURY |
28.7 |
+1.0 |
12.4 |
-1.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
417 (17.4) |
59/12 |
| MANDURAH |
31.8 |
+4.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
474 (19.8) |
37/21 |
| ALBANY AIRPORT |
20.7 |
-3.0 |
13.9 |
+1.5 |
-- |
0.8 |
-- |
-- |
513 (21.4) |
35/11 |
| KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT |
32.2 |
+0.1 |
17.0 |
+0.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
585 (24.4) |
50/00 |
| DARWIN AIRPORT |
30.3 |
-2.4 |
23.2 |
-2.2 |
-- |
20.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT |
40.3 |
+4.8 |
21.1 |
+0.8 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
250 (10.4) |
48/19 |
| WHYALLA AERO |
42.6 |
+14.2 |
18.3 |
+2.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
314 (13.1) |
50/10 |
| PARAFIELD AIRPORT |
42.1 |
+14.1 |
15.4 |
+0.6 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
223 ( 9.3) |
48/12 |
| ADELAIDE AIRPORT |
39.7 |
+13.8 |
16.4 |
+1.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) |
40.7 |
+16.7 |
11.5 |
-1.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MOUNT GAMBIER AERO |
38.9 |
+15.8 |
11.6 |
+1.5 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
290 (12.1) |
54/16 |
| CAIRNS AERO |
30.8 |
-0.7 |
23.5 |
+0.1 |
-- |
73.2 |
-- |
-- |
430 (17.9) |
48/15 |
| TOWNSVILLE AERO |
32.9 |
+1.3 |
25.7 |
+1.5 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
540 (22.5) |
44/09 |
| MACKAY AERO |
31.3 |
+0.5 |
24.3 |
+2.0 |
-- |
7.4 |
-- |
-- |
705 (29.4) |
52/06 |
| ROCKHAMPTON AERO |
32.9 |
+0.7 |
21.5 |
+0.2 |
-- |
3.0 |
-- |
-- |
446 (18.6) |
34/07 |
| BUNDABERG AERO |
30.3 |
+0.6 |
19.2 |
-1.4 |
-- |
8.6 |
-- |
-- |
528 (22.0) |
43/13 |
| GLADSTONE AIRPORT |
31.8 |
+1.5 |
22.0 |
-0.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
520 (21.7) |
44/15 |
| HERVEY BAY AIRPORT |
29.3 |
-0.2 |
20.1 |
-1.0 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
403 (16.8) |
39/11 |
| COOLANGATTA |
28.6 |
+1.0 |
19.5 |
-0.4 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
362 (15.1) |
35/11 |
| BRISBANE AERO |
28.1 |
-0.2 |
18.4 |
-1.9 |
16.9 |
0.0 |
7.8 |
12.7 |
358 (14.9) |
34/15 |
| SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT |
28.1 |
-0.3 |
21.4 |
+1.4 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
562 (23.4) |
35/00 |
| BRISBANE |
29.1 |
-0.5 |
19.2 |
-1.4 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
178 ( 7.4) |
28/14 |
| TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT |
26.2 |
-1.5 |
14.8 |
-1.9 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
714 (29.8) |
50/01 |
| TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS |
35.3 |
+4.2 |
14.9 |
-0.8 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
223 ( 9.3) |
31/15 |
| COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT |
27.0 |
-0.3 |
15.7 |
-3.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
274 (11.4) |
50/13 |
| WILLIAMTOWN RAAF |
35.0 |
+7.6 |
15.1 |
-1.6 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
305 (12.7) |
26/18 |
| CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS |
38.1 |
+9.0 |
13.3 |
-2.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
215 ( 9.0) |
30/17 |
| ORANGE AIRPORT AWS |
31.8 |
+6.9 |
14.5 |
+3.9 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
219 ( 9.1) |
39/13 |
| SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO |
32.6 |
+6.6 |
19.7 |
+2.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
614 (25.6) |
55/17 |
| BADGERYS CREEK AWS |
39.2 |
+10.5 |
15.8 |
+0.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
214 ( 8.9) |
34/18 |
| ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) |
34.9 |
+9.2 |
15.6 |
+0.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
357 (14.9) |
30/12 |
| CANBERRA AIRPORT |
37.4 |
+10.3 |
13.6 |
+1.3 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
280 (11.7) |
48/14 |
| WAGGA WAGGA AMO |
41.3 |
+11.7 |
18.1 |
+4.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
234 ( 9.8) |
57/15 |
| ALBURY AIRPORT AWS |
40.7 |
+11.0 |
17.6 |
+3.4 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
158 ( 6.6) |
48/13 |
| MILDURA AIRPORT |
42.7 |
+12.2 |
19.0 |
+4.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
79 ( 3.3) |
48/23 |
| BENDIGO AIRPORT |
40.4 |
+12.7 |
14.0 |
+1.9 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
217 ( 9.0) |
54/14 |
| SHEPPARTON AIRPORT |
41.8 |
+12.5 |
16.0 |
+3.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
200 ( 8.3) |
57/14 |
| MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) |
37.5 |
+13.0 |
12.4 |
+1.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
183 ( 7.6) |
54/15 |
| MELBOURNE AIRPORT |
38.2 |
+13.5 |
14.1 |
+2.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
390 (16.3) |
68/13 |
| MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) |
38.3 |
+13.5 |
15.5 |
+1.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
131 ( 5.5) |
44/13 |
| BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) |
38.5 |
+14.3 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
164 ( 6.8) |
52/12 |
| BALLARAT AERODROME |
35.5 |
+12.7 |
12.7 |
+3.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
288 (12.0) |
57/11 |
| WYNYARD AIRPORT |
20.1 |
+0.2 |
8.0 |
-1.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
282 (11.8) |
17/10 |
| DEVONPORT AIRPORT |
21.4 |
+1.5 |
12.9 |
+2.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
259 (10.8) |
22/15 |
| LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) |
22.4 |
-0.3 |
12.1 |
+1.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
315 (13.1) |
18/14 |
| HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) |
21.2 |
+0.8 |
15.1 |
+4.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
283 (11.8) |
39/22 |
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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 |
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| Hottest for Thursday 18 DEC 2025 |
| Highest maximum temperature> | Greatest variation above normal maximum |
Highest minimum temperature | Greatest variation above normal minimum |
44.1 WUDINNA AERO W Agricultural SA
43.7 KYANCUTTA W Agricultural SA
43.5 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
43.5 HAY AIRPORT AWS Riverina W NSW
43.5 WALPEUP RESEARCH Mallee N VIC
43.5 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
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+18.2 : 42.2 EDITHBURGH Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
+17.9 : 42.7 NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS) W Agricultural SA
+16.7 : 40.7 VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) Adelaide/Lofty SA
+16.6 : 40.0 STENHOUSE BAY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
+16.3 : 40.9 HINDMARSH ISLAND AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
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29.9 PARABURDOO AERO E Gascoyne WA
28.8 CENTRE ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
28.6 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
28.3 OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
27.8 BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
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+10.6 : 20.9 PYRENEES (BEN NEVIS) Wimmera S VIC
+10.5 : 24.5 MAITLAND Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
+10.2 : 22.5 MOUNT CRAWFORD AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
+10.2 : 27.5 BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS Lower Darling NSW
+10.1 : 16.1 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
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| Coldest for Thursday 18 DEC 2025 |
| Lowest maximum temperature | Greatest variation below normal maximum |
Lowest minimum temperature | Greatest variation below normal minimum |
15.8 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
16.6 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
17.0 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
17.4 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
18.1 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
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-7.0 : 31.2 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
-6.7 : 27.8 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
-5.2 : 34.0 LAKE JULIUS AWS Gulf Country QLD
-4.9 : 21.6 JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
-4.9 : 28.4 MORNINGTON ISLAND AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
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3.2 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
5.6 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
5.9 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
7.2 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS
7.2 TUNNACK FIRE STATION Southeast TAS
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-4.6 : 7.4 FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
-4.2 : 13.9 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-3.9 : 12.4 KEMPSEY AIRPORT AWS MidNorth Coast N NSW
-3.7 : 14.7 AMBERLEY AMO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-3.7 : 13.1 OAKEY AERO Darling Downs E QLD
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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. |
204.0 WHYANBEEL VALLEY N Coast--Barron QLD
110.0 INNISFAIL WHARF ALERT N Coast--Herbert QLD
88.0 MENAVALE ALERT N Coast--Herbert QLD
87.4 CAIRNS RACECOURSE N Coast--Barron QLD
86.0 TULLY SUGAR MILL N Coast--Herbert QLD
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Northern Rivers
74.0 MCMINNS LAGOON
QUEENSLAND
Gulf Country
68.0 MORNINGTON ISLAND AIRPORT
57.8 CROYDON TOWNSHIP
54.6 BRINARD STATION
N Coast--Barron
204.0 WHYANBEEL VALLEY
87.4 CAIRNS RACECOURSE
80.0 KURANDA RAILWAY STATION
77.8 WHITE CLIFF POINT
73.2 CAIRNS AERO
66.0 COPPERLODE DAM ALERT
58.0 MT SOPHIA
N Coast--Herbert
110.0 INNISFAIL WHARF ALERT
88.0 MENAVALE ALERT
86.0 TULLY SUGAR MILL
80.6 COWLEY BEACH (DEFENCE)
78.0 TUNG OIL ALERT
75.0 TUNG OIL TM
72.0 MARCO STREET ALERT
68.6 INNISFAIL AERODROME
60.0 NERADA ALERT
54.8 BINGIL BAY
51.6 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN
51.0 EURAMO TM
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13.1 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
12.7 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
12.3 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
12.2 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
11.5 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
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12.7 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
12.3 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
12.2 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
11.5 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
0.1 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
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1063 (44.3) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
999 (41.6) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
971 (40.5) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
963 (40.1) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
918 (38.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
909 (37.9) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
892 (37.2) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
890 (37.1) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
885 (36.9) CREAL REEF Islands ISL
883 (36.8) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
881 (36.7) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West & Perth WA
878 (36.6) GANNET CAY Islands ISL
874 (36.4) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
857 (35.7) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
852 (35.5) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
840 (35.0) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
825 (34.4) MARION REEF Islands ISL
824 (34.3) SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
812 (33.8) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
781 (32.5) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
779 (32.5) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
766 (31.9) COLPOYS POINT Lower West & Perth WA
758 (31.6) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
750 (31.3) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
733 (30.5) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
733 (30.5) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
714 (29.8) TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT Darling Downs E QLD
705 (29.4) MACKAY AERO Central Coast E QLD
704 (29.3) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
693 (28.9) KURNELL AWS Sydney--east NSW
693 (28.9) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
690 (28.8) JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW
689 (28.7) HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West & Perth WA
684 (28.5) BUSSELTON JETTY Lower West & Perth WA
664 (27.7) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
654 (27.3) ESPERANCE AERO Lower West & Perth WA
652 (27.2) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West & Perth WA
649 (27.0) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
631 (26.3) GLADSTONE RADAR Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
626 (26.1) BELLAMBI AWS Illawarra NSW
624 (26.0) INNER RECIPROCAL MARKER Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
623 (26.0) LONGREACH AERO Central West QLD
619 (25.8) BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West & Perth WA
614 (25.6) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
612 (25.5) NORAH HEAD AWS Hunter Valley NSW
610 (25.4) YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE Central Coast E QLD
602 (25.1) SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA
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113/11 CENTRE ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
89/20 MARREE AERO NE Pastoral SA
87/20 PORT AUGUSTA AERO W Agricultural SA
80/12 MURRAY BRIDGE (PALLAMANA AERODROME) Murray Valley SA
78/06 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
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