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Thursday 2 March 2000 |
Today's weather extremes |
Hot day sets records in SE states | |
Highest rainfall, 24 hours to 9am |
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201.0
Dorisvale NT 150.5 Jindare NT 134.0 Mary River Ranger Stn NT 133.4 Cooktown Mission Strip Qld |
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Highest & Lowest Temps |
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Maximum | Minimum | |
42.7
Whyalla Town SA 42.4 Port Augusta Arid Lands SA 42.4 Price SA |
29.5
Port Pirie BHAS Site SA 28.5 Cleve SA 28.1 Adelaide Kent Town SA |
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16.0 Kalgoorlie- Boulder AP WA | 6.5 Lake St Clair Tas | |
Greatest variations from normal |
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Maximum | Minimum | |
+16.9 37.4 Cape Northumberland SA +16.7 42.4 Price SA +16.4 39.6 Hamilton Res Stn Vic |
+14.0 28.5 Cleve SA +13.9 27.0 Ceduna AP SA +13.5 29.5 Port Pirie BHAS Site SA |
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-13.6 16.0 Kalgoorlie- Boulder AP WA -10.6 20.0 Southern Cross WA |
-8.9 16.0 Kuri Bay WA |
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Other extreme readings | ||
Rainfall: Dum In Mirrie NT: 68mm in 12h to 3pm Darwin AP NT: 66mm in 9h to noon Douglas River NT: 197mm in 36h to 9pm Katherine NT: 50mm in 9h to 6am Larrimah NT: 74mm in 9h to 6am Cooktown Qld: 98mm in 9h to 6am |
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Records set this day | ||
Highest
daily maximum temperature for March: Price SA: 42.4. Previous record 41.7 in 31 years Naracoorte SA: 40.7. Previous record 39.5 in 33 years Hamilton Res Stn Vic: 39.6. Previous record 39.0 in 36 years Bicheno Tas: 35.4. Previous record 34.7 in 27 years Orford Tas: 36.2. Previous record 34.8 in 33 years Hobart AP Tas: 36.0. Previous record 35.7 in 43 years |
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