Australian Weather News |
Monday, 24 DEC 2001 |
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 (previous
record and years of computerised record shown in brackets): Highest daily maximum temperature for December: Yamba Pilot Station NSW: 39.9 (39.3, 44) Alstonville Res Stn NSW: 38.6 (38.5, 26) |
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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. 32.0 LEOPOLD DOWNS W Kimberley
WA |
High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less. |
Todays highest & lowest temperatures |
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Maximum | Minimum |
44.6 EVANS HEAD North Coast NSW 44.4 CLONCURRY AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD 44.2 MARBLE BAR COMPARISON E Pilbara WA 44.0 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA 44.0 JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD 44.0 CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP Northwest QLD 44.0 URANDANGIE Northwest QLD |
31.8 TELFER AERO Interior WA 30.2 MARBLE BAR COMPARISON E Pilbara WA 30.0 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA 30.0 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA 29.9 SWEERS ISLAND Gulf Country QLD |
6.4 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS 7.7 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC 8.7 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS 9.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW 9.1 HARTZ MOUNTAIN(KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS |
1.5 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS 2.4 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS 2.5 LIAWENEE AWS Central Plateau TAS 3.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC 3.4 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC |
Todays greatest temperature variations from normal |
Maximum | Minimum |
+14.0 39.9 YAMBA PILOT STATION North Coast NSW +13.5 38.2 PORT MACQUARIE (HILL STREET) MidNorth Coast S NSW +11.9 38.6 ALSTONVILLE TROPICAL FRUIT RESEARCH STAT North Coast NSW +11.8 38.0 COFFS HARBOUR MO MidNorth Coast N NSW +11.2 36.8 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW |
+8.2 27.1 BREWARRINA HOSPITAL Upper Darling NSW +6.6 31.8 TELFER AERO Interior WA +6.4 28.8 RICHMOND POST OFFICE Upper Carpentaria QLD +6.1 26.7 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE Warrego QLD +5.9 24.8 COLLARENEBRI (VIEWPOINT) Upper Darling NSW |
-12.0 18.0 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC -6.5 16.0 LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) N Coast TAS -6.3 24.5 KYANCUTTA W Agricultural SA -6.2 24.0 COROWA AIRPORT Riverina E NSW -5.9 21.5 RAVENSTHORPE Gt Southern WA |
-6.3 6.0 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
-6.0 9.9 WHYALLA AERO W Agricultural SA -4.9 9.2 NORSEMAN Goldfields WA -4.4 10.6 EUCLA Eucla WA -4.4 5.0 BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC -4.4 12.1 BARADINE FORESTRY NW Plains E NSW |
Highest wind gusts above 89km/h or mean wind above 62km/h (gale force). Wind direction and mean windspeed shown in brackets. ERNABELLA (PUKATJA) NW Pastoral
SA : 87 (230/ 70 ) at 22:45 |
Other extremes .. |