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Saturday, 18 AUG 2001 |
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National
weather extremes for today |
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Quality control note: Data is complete, and has been visually checked by AWN for gross errors. Less obvious errors may remain. See Explanation of Extremes Pages for more information | |
Records set this day (none known) | |
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. 50.4 QUEENSTOWN (COPPER MINES TAS)
W Coast TAS |
High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less. |
Todays highest & lowest temperatures |
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Maximum | Minimum |
34.2 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA 34.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA 34.0 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA 33.7 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA 33.3 KALUMBURU MISSION N Kimberley WA |
25.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR 23.0 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL 22.5 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA 22.0 DARWIN AIRPORT Darwin-Daly NT 22.0 DUM IN MIRRIE Darwin-Daly NT 22.0 VARANUS ISLAND Islands ISL |
-4.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW -2.2 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALET) Snowy Mtns NSW -2.1 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC -2.0 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE Snowy Mtns NSW -2.0 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW |
-9.7 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALET) Snowy Mtns NSW -7.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW -6.0 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE Snowy Mtns NSW -5.7 INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) N Tablelands W NSW -5.7 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC |
Todays greatest temperature variations from normal |
Maximum | Minimum |
+5.6 31.0 PROSERPINE AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD +4.5 30.5 INGHAM COMPOSITE N Coast--Herbert QLD +3.9 29.0 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN N Coast--Herbert QLD +3.9 30.0 AYR DPI RESEARCH STN Central Coast E QLD +3.9 24.3 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD |
+7.2 19.5 ONSLOW W Pilbara WA +5.8 19.0 ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA +5.5 20.1 ROEBOURNE E Pilbara WA +5.2 19.0 PANNAWONICA W Pilbara WA +5.2 21.4 MANGO FARM Darwin-Daly NT |
-6.1 5.5 TARALGA POST OFFICE Goulburn/Monaro NSW -5.6 26.0 DOONGAN N Kimberley WA -5.3 -2.0 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE Snowy Mtns NSW -4.9 7.1 LITHGOW (BIRDWOOD ST) C Tablelands S NSW -4.9 8.0 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS |
-8.7 -5.0 OAKEY AERO Darling Downs E QLD -8.1 -1.0 GYMPIE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD -7.4 -1.0 AMBERLEY AMO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD -7.0 -2.1 MILES POST OFFICE Darling Downs W QLD -6.9 -2.1 ORBOST (COMPARISON) E Gippsland VIC |
Highest wind gusts above 89km/h or mean wind above 62km/h (gale force). Wind direction and mean windspeed shown in brackets. NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural
SA : 98 (250/ 72 ) at 00:30 |
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