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Thursday 21 December 2000

Today's significant weather stories not yet written
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Today's highest rainfall totals for the 24 hours to 9am

176.0 Lockhart River Qld
67.0 Ammaroo Station NT
53.2 Burketown PO Qld
50.5 Oroners Station Qld

High falls for other periods:

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Today's highest & lowest temps

Wind (mean refers to the average windspeed over 10 minutes; gust is the highest speed recorded):

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Other extremes

Flood peaks:
Diamantina at Elderslie Qld: 3.60m today with major flooding (second peak)
Thomson at Camoola Park Qld: 2.60m today with minor flooding
Flinders at Canobie Qld: 6.95m during the morning with major flooding

Records set this day

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Maximum Minimum
43.0 Angledool NSW 31.0 Koonaburra NSW
31.0 Angledool NSW
12.2 Mt Wellington Tas 2.5 Lake St Clair Tas

Greatest variations from normal

Maximum Minimum
+17.6
39.2 Wonthaggi Vic
+16.5
33.9 Weeaproinah Vic
+16.4
40.0 Laverton AP Vic		 +13.7
30.4 Menindee PO NSW
+13.3
30.3 Broken Hill City NSW
+13.2
29.5 Ivanhoe PO NSW
-10.0
24.8 Paynes Find WA
-10.0
22.0 Badgingarra Res Stn Dandaragan WA		 -8.5
3.8 Donnybrook WA

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