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Data is as received at 13:52EST, 21/11/2021.

Observations and extremes for Saturday 20 NOV 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 33.1 -- 11.7 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 593 (24.7) 46/18
PERTH AIRPORT 30.6 +4.6 13.2 +0.4 10.4 0.0 7.2 12.8 533 (22.2) 50/02
PERTH METRO 30.0 +3.3 13.4 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 286 (11.9) 34/13
BUSSELTON AERO 26.6 +1.6 8.3 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 368 (15.3) 28/07
BUNBURY 25.8 +1.3 12.3 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 354 (14.8) 30/01
MANDURAH 26.5 +1.7 13.6 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 344 (14.3) 34/01
ALBANY AIRPORT 23.0 -- 4.8 -- -- 0.2 -- -- 289 (12.0) 39/14
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 24.8 -4.3 12.8 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 523 (21.8) 50/17
DARWIN AIRPORT 36.1 +2.8 27.0 +1.7 27.0 0.0 5.4 11.2 267 (11.1) 39/13
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 39.7 +6.0 18.3 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 236 ( 9.8) 63/14
WHYALLA AERO 16.9 -9.7 14.8 +0.8 -- 14.8 -- -- 300 (12.5) 43/16
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 18.9 -6.5 11.9 -1.0 -- 3.2 -- -- 330 (13.8) 41/10
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 18.9 -5.1 12.3 -0.6 10.5 2.6 2.8 5.5 319 (13.3) 39/18
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 17.9 -4.7 12.9 +1.4 -- 2.4 1.2 -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 17.6 -3.0 3.0 -5.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 250 (10.4) 39/15
CAIRNS AERO 32.7 +2.0 22.8 +0.5 -- 2.4 -- -- 469 (19.5) 37/10
TOWNSVILLE AERO 30.5 -0.3 22.3 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 460 (19.2) 35/14
MACKAY AERO 30.1 +0.5 18.1 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 381 (15.9) 30/14
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 31.1 -0.2 19.7 +0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 208 ( 8.7) 24/12
BUNDABERG AERO 28.1 -0.4 18.1 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 194 ( 8.1) 28/11
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 28.8 -0.2 18.4 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 273 (11.4) 31/11
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 28.1 0.0 16.8 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 216 ( 9.0) 28/14
COOLANGATTA 27.3 +1.2 20.0 +1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 476 (19.8) 41/10
BRISBANE AERO 27.0 +0.1 18.8 +0.5 15.2 0.0 -- 11.0 454 (18.9) 41/14
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 27.4 +0.2 16.2 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 362 (15.1) 39/12
BRISBANE 30.1 +1.9 18.4 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 118 ( 4.9) 26/16
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 28.6 +2.4 15.5 +0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 290 (12.1) 31/16
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 29.6 +1.0 17.6 +4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 364 (15.2) 65/15
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 28.1 -- 19.0 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 380 (15.8) 34/18
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS (COMPARISON) 29.7 +4.4 18.1 +2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 25.0 -0.6 17.6 +3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 202 ( 8.4) 39/15
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 27.6 +0.7 16.4 +3.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 115 ( 4.8) 30/14
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 20.0 -1.8 13.7 +5.3 -- 1.0 -- -- 269 (11.2) 50/13
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 19.6 -4.6 16.7 +1.2 16.2 0.2 4.2 0.2 471 (19.6) 48/16
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 23.0 -3.4 16.2 +2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 154 ( 6.4) 24/15
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 18.9 -5.1 15.9 +2.5 -- 3.2 -- -- 212 ( 8.8) 30/15
CANBERRA AIRPORT 17.3 -7.7 13.7 +3.9 -- 2.0 -- -- 312 (13.0) 30/22
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 18.1 -7.8 13.9 +3.0 -- 6.4 -- -- 244 (10.2) 21/16
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 21.2 -5.1 14.3 +2.4 -- 0.4 -- -- 220 ( 9.2) 26/13
MILDURA AIRPORT 16.1 -11.6 13.3 +0.7 -- 0.4 -- -- 220 ( 9.2) 28/02
BENDIGO AIRPORT 21.2 -3.5 10.4 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 275 (11.5) 41/20
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 22.2 -4.1 11.5 +0.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 315 (13.1) 41/21
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 18.5 -3.7 10.7 +1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 258 (10.8) 34/19
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 17.1 -5.0 11.0 +0.6 10.3 0.0 3.4 7.6 304 (12.7) 39/17
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 16.9 -- 13.0 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 236 ( 9.8) 35/14
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 17.6 -- 10.8 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 289 (12.0) 35/15
BALLARAT AERODROME 17.1 -2.6 7.5 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 373 (15.5) 39/17
WYNYARD AIRPORT 20.0 +1.9 7.4 -0.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 434 (18.1) 41/16
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 17.8 -0.1 7.9 -1.3 -- 0.2 -- -- 371 (15.5) 34/13
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 22.2 +1.6 7.7 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 211 ( 8.8) 34/09
HOBART AIRPORT 15.5 -3.6 9.0 -0.3 9.4 2.8 3.0 -- 332 (13.8) 35/18
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 14.5 -4.2 8.7 -0.7 -- 5.8 -- -- 298 (12.4) 28/14
Max
° C
+/- norm
° C
Min
° C
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° 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 20 NOV 2021
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

43.8 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
42.9 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
42.8 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
42.6 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
42.1 WALUNGURRU AIRPORT N Plateau NT

+7.6 : 41.8 MOOMBA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+7.1 : 41.4 THARGOMINDAH AIRPORT Far SW QLD
+6.7 : 33.4 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS North Coast NSW
+6.5 : 42.9 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
+6.3 : 38.4 WALGETT AIRPORT AWS NW Plains W NSW

30.2 WAVE HILL Northern Rivers NT
29.5 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
29.2 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS Northern Rivers NT
29.2 CHARLES POINT Northern Rivers NT
28.9 BRADSHAW Northern Rivers NT

+8.2 : 29.5 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
+7.7 : 18.3 COONABARABRAN (SHOWGROUNDS) CW Slopes N NSW
+7.3 : 24.0 MUNGINDI POST OFFICE NW Plains W NSW
+7.1 : 15.4 WOOLBROOK (WOOLBROOK ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
+7.0 : 27.9 BALLERA GAS FIELD Far SW QLD

Coldest for Saturday 20 NOV 2021
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

5.5 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
5.7 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
6.5 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
6.9 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
7.7 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-14.2 : 15.0 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) NE Agricultural SA
-13.5 : 17.5 POONCARIE MAIL AGENCY Lower Darling NSW
-13.3 : 17.0 PORT AUGUSTA AERO W Agricultural SA
-13.2 : 15.4 YUNTA AIRSTRIP NE Agricultural SA
-13.1 : 12.7 YONGALA Upper North SA

0.5 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1.6 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
1.6 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
1.9 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
2.4 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
2.4 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) W Coast VIC
2.4 COONAWARRA Lower SE SA

-7.5 : 2.4 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) W Coast VIC
-7.2 : 3.1 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
-6.9 : 2.8 DARTMOOR W Coast VIC
-6.7 : 3.9 ROBE AIRFIELD Lower SE SA
-6.5 : 2.4 COONAWARRA Lower SE SA
-6.5 : 4.0 ONGERUP Cent Wheatbelt WA

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.
43.6 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
40.8 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
30.0 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
22.6 EUCLA Eucla WA
22.0 MOUNT IVE NW Pastoral SA

12.8 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
11.2 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
11.0 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
8.7 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
7.6 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC

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8.7 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
7.6 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
5.5 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
5.4 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
0.2 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW

933 (38.9) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
932 (38.8) HOLMES REEF Islands ISL
918 (38.3) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
870 (36.3) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
846 (35.3) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
833 (34.7) MARION REEF Islands ISL
831 (34.6) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
817 (34.0) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
815 (34.0) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
809 (33.7) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
796 (33.2) LIHOU REEF LIGHTHOUSE Islands ISL
785 (32.7) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
776 (32.3) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
771 (32.1) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
764 (31.8) CREAL REEF Islands ISL
753 (31.4) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
749 (31.2) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
747 (31.1) GANNET CAY Islands ISL
739 (30.8) EUCLA (RED ROCKS POINT) Eucla WA
732 (30.5) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
725 (30.2) TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
691 (28.8) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
689 (28.7) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
686 (28.6) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
675 (28.1) COLPOYS POINT Lower West & Perth WA
672 (28.0) VARANUS ISLAND Islands ISL
668 (27.8) HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
666 (27.8) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
664 (27.7) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
660 (27.5) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
657 (27.4) LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
646 (26.9) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
640 (26.7) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
633 (26.4) SELLICKS HILL (MOUNT TERRIBLE RADAR) Adelaide/Lofty SA
631 (26.3) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
630 (26.3) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West & Perth WA
623 (26.0) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
614 (25.6) THEVENARD ISLAND W Pilbara WA
613 (25.5) NARRABRI AIRPORT AWS NW Slopes N NSW
613 (25.5) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
611 (25.5) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
607 (25.3) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
600 (25.0) LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
106/14 MOREE AERO NW Plains E NSW
87/13 NARRABRI AIRPORT AWS NW Slopes N NSW
83/16 BALLERA GAS FIELD Far SW QLD
76/18 MOOMBA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
74/15 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
74/19 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD

High realtime reports for Saturday 20 NOV 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.
QUEENSLAND
N Peninsula
HORN ISLAND
23.2mm in 1 hr to 00:00 23.2mm/h
27.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 9.0mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 00:30 13.0mm/h
Far SW
BALLERA GAS FIELD
11.4mm in 1 hr to 17:30 11.4mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
NW Plains W
WALGETT AIRPORT AWS
4.6mm in 12 min to 20:12 23.0mm/h
6.4mm in 18 min to 20:30 21.3mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 20:30 11.0mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 21:00 13.8mm/h
NW Slopes N
NARRABRI AIRPORT AWS
8.4mm in 21 min to 13:59 24.0mm/h
N Tablelands W
INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE
10.6mm in 21 min to 16:00 30.3mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 16:00 11.2mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 16:30 11.8mm/h
North Coast
GRAFTON RESEARCH STN
7.0mm in 20 min to 19:00 21.0mm/h
16.8mm in 30 min to 19:30 33.6mm/h
23.8mm in 1 hr to 19:30 23.8mm/h
17.0mm in 1 hr to 20:00 17.0mm/h
24.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 8.0mm/h
MidNorth Coast S
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS (COMPARISON)
21.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 7.0mm/h
PORT MAQUARIE (PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AW
8.8mm in 8 min to 18:13 66.0mm/h
18.6mm in 1 hr to 18:30 18.6mm/h
19.8mm in 1 hr to 19:00 19.8mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.7mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO
14.4mm in 30 min to 19:00 28.8mm/h
14.8mm in 1 hr to 19:00 14.8mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 19:30 17.2mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.0mm/h

NEW SOUTH WALES
NW Plains E
MOREE AERO : 106(200/ 83 ) at 14:13