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Prepared at 1210 EST on 15/09/2021.

District Site Today Previous monthly record Previous all time record
if equalled or broken
Comments and quality flags
Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Highest daily rainfall

QLD

S Peninsula

028035

LOTUS BIRD LODGE

19.8

18.8

20/09/2010

14

1 N C

Lowest maximum temperature

QLD

N Peninsula

027058

HORN ISLAND

27.2

27.6

18/09/1997

25

27.6

18/09/1997

25

1 N C Previous period of record extended through entry of older data. New BoM data highlighted at left.


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Observations and extremes for Saturday 11 SEP 2021
Cities with 2018 populations over 40,000 (QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC) or 20,000 (WA, NT ,SA, TAS)
Max
° C
+/- norm
° C
Min
° C
+/- norm
° C
Grass Min
° C
Rain to 9am mm Evaporation to 9am mm Sunshine hours Wind Run to 9am km (24-hour average km/h) Maximum Gust km/h / hour of occurrence
GERALDTON AIRPORT 20.3 -- 10.9 -- -- 2.8 -- -- 307 (12.8) 46/16
PERTH AIRPORT 19.3 -0.9 9.0 +0.1 6.9 3.4 4.4 10.4 240 (10.0) 34/13
PERTH METRO 19.0 -1.3 9.9 +0.4 -- 3.6 -- -- 148 ( 6.2) 31/15
BUSSELTON AERO 16.7 -1.6 7.2 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 31/12
BUNBURY 17.5 -1.0 7.9 -0.5 -- 2.6 -- -- 195 ( 8.1) 31/13
MANDURAH 17.4 -1.6 11.5 -0.2 -- 13.6 -- -- 212 ( 8.8) 28/15
ALBANY AIRPORT 14.3 -- 9.5 -- -- 3.6 -- -- 414 (17.3) 39/02
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 19.9 -2.4 6.7 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 337 (14.0) 43/17
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.6 +1.0 23.7 +0.7 23.1 0.0 9.8 10.8 276 (11.5) 35/16
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 30.9 +3.6 8.4 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 174 ( 7.3) 30/10
WHYALLA AERO 25.7 +4.1 11.1 +3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 497 (20.7) 48/16
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 20.1 +1.0 7.5 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 421 (17.5) 41/17
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 18.8 +0.6 10.6 +1.6 6.0 0.0 7.8 6.0 483 (20.1) 52/22
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 18.9 +0.5 12.4 +4.9 -- 0.0 4.4 -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 16.7 +0.8 11.3 +5.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 551 (23.0) 55/15
CAIRNS AERO 29.2 +1.1 21.0 +2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 531 (22.1) 41/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.4 -0.4 17.5 +0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 479 (20.0) 41/10
MACKAY AERO 25.6 -0.4 16.1 +1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 411 (17.1) 31/09
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.0 -0.5 10.0 -3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 172 ( 7.2) 34/13
BUNDABERG AERO 25.0 -0.6 9.7 -4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 191 ( 8.0) 35/12
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 24.2 -2.0 11.9 -3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 253 (10.5) 30/12
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 24.1 -0.8 8.3 -5.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 219 ( 9.1) 34/14
COOLANGATTA 24.3 +0.9 6.8 -6.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 202 ( 8.4) 43/18
BRISBANE AERO 23.8 -0.4 11.3 -1.5 5.0 0.0 -- 11.0 257 (10.7) 46/22
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 24.0 -0.4 8.4 -4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 307 (12.8) 39/14
BRISBANE 25.9 +0.3 12.3 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 82 ( 3.4) 24/16
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 26.0 +3.7 9.2 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 362 (15.1) 31/12
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 25.7 +3.6 3.4 -2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 163 ( 6.8) 24/12
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 24.2 -- 5.5 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 194 ( 8.1) 48/12
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS (COMPARISON) 25.1 +2.5 5.0 -4.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 29.1 +7.7 11.0 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 371 (15.5) 37/13
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 28.1 +5.6 8.4 +1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 176 ( 7.3) 43/12
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 19.2 +4.4 2.8 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 303 (12.6) 44/10
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 30.2 +9.5 12.3 +1.7 9.1 0.0 4.0 10.5 360 (15.0) 48/15
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 29.0 +6.4 6.4 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 153 ( 6.4) 52/14
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 29.5 +8.2 6.1 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 230 ( 9.6) 50/13
CANBERRA AIRPORT 22.5 -- 2.6 -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- 55/10
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 25.3 +7.6 7.0 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 25.3 +7.2 4.2 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 86 ( 3.6) 44/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 32.0 +11.4 11.5 +4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 286 (11.9) 61/14
BENDIGO AIRPORT 23.5 +6.5 5.0 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 206 ( 8.6) 50/14
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 26.7 +8.5 7.8 +2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 246 (10.3) 46/13
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 25.6 +8.6 5.7 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 262 (10.9) 59/11
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 23.3 +6.6 11.8 +4.7 10.6 0.0 6.4 1.1 762 (31.8) 70/03
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 22.8 -- 13.2 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 386 (16.1) 46/06
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 23.0 -- 11.0 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 281 (11.7) 50/09
BALLARAT AERODROME 15.9 +2.0 8.8 +4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 606 (25.3) 48/02
WYNYARD AIRPORT 16.0 +1.6 6.3 +1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 320 (13.3) 67/16
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 15.7 +1.4 6.9 +0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 403 (16.8) 70/21
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 17.8 +2.1 7.7 +2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 253 (10.5) 50/13
HOBART AIRPORT 20.5 +5.1 6.8 +0.7 2.7 0.0 2.8 -- 373 (15.5) 55/13
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 19.4 +4.3 6.9 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 469 (19.5) 54/17
Max
° C
+/- norm
° C
Min
° C
+/- norm
° C
Grass Min
° C
Rain to 9am mm Evaporation to 9am mm Sunshine hours Wind Run to 9am km Maximum Gust km/h / hour of occurrence
Hottest for Saturday 11 SEP 2021
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

37.9 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
37.7 BRADSHAW - KOOLENDONG VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
37.5 MOUNT BUNDEY SOUTH (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
37.4 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
37.3 BRADSHAW Northern Rivers NT
37.3 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA

+12.6 : 28.5 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
+12.5 : 33.0 LAKE VICTORIA STORAGE Lower Darling NSW
+11.4 : 32.0 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC
+11.2 : 28.8 MALLACOOTA E Gippsland VIC
+10.5 : 29.7 KERANG Lower North VIC

26.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
25.8 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.7 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.7 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
25.4 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
25.4 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL

+7.8 : 14.3 YUNTA AIRSTRIP NE Agricultural SA
+7.2 : 15.7 BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS Lower Darling NSW
+7.0 : 12.5 COLDSTREAM E Central VIC
+6.7 : 13.2 KINGSCOTE AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
+6.6 : 13.0 EUDUNDA Murray Valley SA

Coldest for Saturday 11 SEP 2021
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

6.0 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
6.9 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
7.6 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
8.3 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
8.4 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS

-5.7 : 16.6 NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA
-5.7 : 14.3 MUNGLINUP WEST Goldfields WA
-5.6 : 14.0 RAVENSTHORPE Cent Wheatbelt WA
-5.3 : 15.2 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
-4.9 : 14.2 ESPERANCE AERO Lower West & Perth WA
-4.9 : 16.0 BENCUBBIN Cent Wheatbelt WA

-3.2 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-2.3 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-2.0 MARRANGAROO (DEFENCE) C Tablelands S NSW
-1.5 WOOLBROOK (WOOLBROOK ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-1.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW

-8.0 : 6.2 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
-7.9 : 2.5 CASINO AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW
-6.9 : 2.8 LISMORE AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW
-6.5 : 6.8 COOLANGATTA Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-6.5 : 3.2 GRAFTON AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW

Wettest
Sunniest & dullest
Windiest
Highest gusts
Todays highest rainfall totals for the 24 hours to 9am. It includes the top 5 totals nationally followed by all reported falls of 50mm or more.
Highest and lowest recordings of hours of sunshine for the 24 hours to midnight.
Highest wind run totals in kilometres for the 24 hours to 9am (average speed in brackets). All reported runs > =25km/h are shown.
Highest wind gusts in km/h for the 24 hours to midnight followed by the hour in which it occurred. All stations with gusts > 89km/h are shown.
19.8 LOTUS BIRD LODGE S Peninsula QLD
19.0 TOPAZ ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD
15.0 BARTLE VIEW ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD
13.6 MANDURAH Lower West & Perth WA
12.4 COOKTOWN AIRPORT N Coast--Barron QLD

11.0 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
10.8 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
10.5 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
10.4 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
7.5 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS

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7.5 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
6.0 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
5.9 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
1.1 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
0.0 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS

1220 (50.8) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1086 (45.3) BOUGAINVILLE REEF Islands ISL
1005 (41.9) HOLMES REEF Islands ISL
969 (40.4) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
942 (39.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
918 (38.3) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
900 (37.5) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
872 (36.3) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
865 (36.0) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
855 (35.6) MARION REEF Islands ISL
849 (35.4) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
848 (35.3) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
824 (34.3) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
805 (33.5) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
805 (33.5) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
793 (33.0) HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
792 (33.0) CREAL REEF Islands ISL
789 (32.9) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
786 (32.8) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
779 (32.5) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
777 (32.4) SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND E Central VIC
769 (32.0) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
762 (31.8) MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
760 (31.7) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
747 (31.1) FAWKNER BEACON E Central VIC
737 (30.7) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
733 (30.5) LIHOU REEF LIGHTHOUSE Islands ISL
733 (30.5) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
732 (30.5) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
729 (30.4) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
725 (30.2) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
713 (29.7) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
701 (29.2) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
700 (29.2) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
699 (29.1) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
668 (27.8) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
662 (27.6) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
653 (27.2) THEVENARD ISLAND W Pilbara WA
652 (27.2) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
642 (26.8) CAPE JAFFA (THE LIMESTONE) Lower SE SA
639 (26.6) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
630 (26.3) GANNET CAY Islands ISL
627 (26.1) LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
623 (26.0) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
619 (25.8) LUCINDA POINT N Coast--Herbert QLD
614 (25.6) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
613 (25.5) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
612 (25.5) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
608 (25.3) WEIPA AERO N Peninsula QLD
607 (25.3) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
606 (25.3) BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC
603 (25.1) MOUNT CRAWFORD AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
135/17 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
124/20 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
111/08 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
111/18 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
104/16 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
100/20 CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
100/14 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
98/10 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
98/06 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
94/05 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
94/07 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
91/11 LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS

High realtime reports for Saturday 11 SEP 2021
Downpours High AWS wind reports
High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less from AWS and synoptic reports. Storm force gusts (>89km/h) and 10-minute mean gales (>62km/h) reported by AWSs. Wind direction and mean windspeed are shown in brackets.
None reported

NEW SOUTH WALES
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 111(320/ 83 ) at 08:12
VICTORIA
Upper NE
MOUNT BULLER : 98(330/ 65 ) at 10:30
MOUNT HOTHAM : 98(350/ 69 ) at 07:00
E Central
SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND : 74(360/ 63 ) at 03:00
W Coast
COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) : 80(350/ 65 ) at 04:30
TASMANIA
N Coast
CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) : 122(280/100 ) at 20:05
CAPE GRIM : 100(290/ 82 ) at 20:08
E Coast
LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) : 91(310/ 63 ) at 12:00
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 135(310/106 ) at 17:59
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 100(270/ 70 ) at 17:00
W Coast
LOW ROCKY POINT : 82(290/ 70 ) at 17:15
SCOTTS PEAK DAM : 106(310/ 80 ) at 18:15
MOUNT READ : 100(300/ 78 ) at 14:37
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 95(330/ 76 ) at 07:42