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Thursday, 23 NOV 2000

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National weather extremes for today
Data provided by the Bureau of Meteorology
Last updated at 22:27 EDST on 22/02/01

Quality control note: Data is final. It includes late-received rainfall data and has been subject to BoM and AWN quality control checks. See Explanation of Extremes Pages for more information
Records set this day (not checked or entered yet)

Todays highest rainfall totals for the 24 hours to 9am. It includes the top 5 totals received, and/or all reported falls of 50mm or more.

120.0 FLYING FISH POINT N Coast--Herbert QLD
76.0 HALIFAX SCOTT RD N Coast--Herbert QLD
62.0 LA PALMA Central Highlands QLD
61.0 SOUTH COMONGIN Far SW QLD
60.0 KOOMBOOLOOMBA DAM N Coast--Barron QLD
QUEENSLAND
59.0 DIMBULAH BRICKLEY ST N Coast--Barron
57.0 EVELYN STATE FOREST N Coast--Barron
50.0 HOPE VALE CLINIC N Coast--Barron
60.0 KOOMBOOLOOMBA DAM N Coast--Barron
51.2 PINNACLE STATION N Coast--Barron
58.0 TOPAZ N Coast--Barron
55.0 HERBERTON MOWBRAY RD N Coast--Barron
120.0 FLYING FISH POINT N Coast--Herbert
76.0 HALIFAX SCOTT RD N Coast--Herbert
53.4 LUCINDA POST OFFICE N Coast--Herbert
56.0 MACKNADE SUGAR MILL N Coast--Herbert
62.0 LA PALMA Central Highlands
52.0 HEBEL POST OFFICE Warrego
61.0 SOUTH COMONGIN Far SW

High short duration rainfall (10mm/hour and greater):

No short duration rainfall data available for this day

Todays highest & lowest temperatures

Maximum Minimum
42.0 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
40.5 CADJEBUT W Kimberley WA
40.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
39.8 BURKETOWN POST OFFICE Gulf Country QLD
39.6 WYNDHAM POST OFFICE N Kimberley WA
39.6 NORMANTON POST OFFICE Gulf Country QLD
 30.0 ELCHO ISLAND Arnhem NT
30.0 NARAWILLI Arnhem NT
30.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR
29.4 BLACK POINT Darwin-Daly NT
29.1 CHANNEL POINT Darwin-Daly NT
8.9 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
10.2 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
11.6 HARTZ MOUNTAIN(KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
13.0 MT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
13.9 CRADLE MOUNTAIN AIRSTRIP Central Plateau TAS
 1.8 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
3.0 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
3.7 ARMIDALE (UNI NEW ENGLAND) N Tablelands W NSW
3.8 BARREN TIER Central Plateau TAS
4.0 GUYRA HOSPITAL N Tablelands W NSW

Todays greatest temperature variations from normal

Maximum Minimum
+12.2   36.2 ONGERUP Gt Southern WA
+11.7   36.4 RAVENSTHORPE Gt Southern WA
+11.3   32.0 ALBANY AIRPORT SW & S Coast WA
+11.1   32.8 MOUNT BARKER SW & S Coast WA
+11.1   39.0 HYDEN Gt Southern WA
 +11.4   21.5 PEMBERTON SW & S Coast WA
+8.4   19.6 BEVERLEY Gt Southern WA
+7.9   19.0 CORRIGIN Gt Southern WA
+7.9   19.0 PINGELLY Gt Southern WA
+7.5   19.4 NAREMBEEN Gt Southern WA
+7.5   18.1 NARROGIN Gt Southern WA
-8.3   29.6 LARRIMAH Roper-McArthur NT
-7.9   30.0 DALY WATERS AWS Roper-McArthur NT
-7.5   26.5 CLERMONT POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
-7.5   25.6 SPRINGSURE DAME ST Central Highlands QLD
-7.2   28.0 YUENDUMU Alice Springs NT
 -5.5   19.0 MILINGIMBI Arnhem NT
-4.8   11.0 CASINO AIRPORT North Coast NSW
-4.4   4.0 GUYRA HOSPITAL N Tablelands W NSW
-4.3   14.1 LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
-4.3   9.9 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF Hunter Valley NSW

Highest wind gusts above 89km/h or mean wind above 62km/h (gale force). Wind direction and mean windspeed shown in brackets.

No wind data available for this day

Other extremes

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