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Sunday 30 April 2000 |
Gales in the southeast as active front crosses |
The strong cold front that has travelled across WA and SA over the past two days gave strong to gale force winds to Victoria and Tasmania today. 10 to 25mm of rain fell across Victoria's dry West Coast and Western District, improving the sowing outlook for grain growers. The front also delivered some good winter westerly type rainfall to Tasmania's West Coast, where Low Rocky Point recorded 72mm for the 24 hours to 9am. |
Today's highest rainfall totals for the 24 hours to 9am 72.0 Low Rocky Point Tas Other heavy falls in SE SA: |
Today's highest & lowest temps |
Other extremes Rainfall: Wind gusts: Records set this day Lowest April minimum temperatures: |
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Maximum | Minimum | ||
34.5 Kuri Bay WA | 28.0 McCluer Is NT | ||
7.3 Mt Hotham Vic | 1.2 Yeelirrie WA | ||
Greatest variations from normal |
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Maximum | Minimum | ||
+7.6 27.3 Pt Hicks LH Vic |
+9.9 18.1 Swansea Tas |
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-14.3 20.0 Elliott NT -10.3 20.0 Jervois NT -10.1 19.0 Warburton AF WA |
-12.7 1.2 Yeelirrie WA -11.0 6.0 Meekatharra AP WA -11.0 3.2 Paynes Find WA |
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