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Latest weather extremes prepared 1012 EST, Saturday, 4 July 2009
State-by-state daily extremes Severe and noteworthy observations today
Hottest Coldest Wettest     Full list Windiest (km/h)     Full list
NSW: 16.0 at 1000 COFFS HARBOUR MO
VIC: 13.4 at 1000 PORT FAIRY AWS
TAS: 12.6 at 1000 KING ISLAND AIRPORT
SA: 15.1 at 0930 STENHOUSE BAY
WA: 26.6 at 0800 TROUGHTON ISLAND
NT: 27.5 at 0930 POINT FAWCETT
QLD: 27.4 at 1000 HORN ISLAND
NSW: -2.3 at 1000 THREDBO AWS
VIC: -1.3 at 1000 MT HOTHAM
TAS: -0.2 at 1000 MOUNT WELLINGTON
SA: 8.1 at 0930 MOUNT LOFTY
WA: 1.6 at 0800 BRIDGETOWN
NT: 11.4 at 0930 YULARA AERO
QLD: 6.7 at 1000 APPLETHORPE
Highest short duration falls:
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE VIC
0.8 in 3min to 1000
MOUNT READ TAS
3.6 in 30min to 1000
Highest since 9am
MOUNT MAGNET AERO WA
9.0 to 0800
MOUNT READ TAS
6.4 to 1000
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE VIC
61 gusting 92/WSW at 1000
CAPE GRIM BAPS TAS
72 gusting 92/ SW at 1000
MOUNT READ TAS
44 gusting 70/ SW at 1000
GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) VIC
42 gusting 66/WSW at 1000
GREEN CAPE AWS NSW
51 gusting 64/WSW at 1000

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