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Latest weather extremes prepared 0931 EST, Sunday, 19 April 2026
State-by-state daily extremes Severe and noteworthy observations today
Hottest Coldest Wettest     Full list Windiest (km/h)     Full list
NSW: 21.1 at 0900 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS
VIC: 14.8 at 0900 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE
TAS: 14.6 at 0900 HOGAN ISLAND
SA: 23.5 at 0830 CLEVE AERODROME
WA: 28.8 at 0700 WYNDHAM AERO
NT: 27.5 at 0830 CAPE WESSEL
QLD: 29.5 at 0900 NORMANTON AIRPORT
NSW: 3.1 at 0900 COOMA AIRPORT AWS
VIC: 1.8 at 0900 OMEO
TAS: 0.5 at 0900 BUTLERS GORGE
SA: 11.9 at 0830 MURRAY BRIDGE (PALLAMANA AERODROME)
WA: 3.9 at 0700 ONGERUP NORTH AG STATION
NT: 16.9 at 0830 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT
QLD: 15.7 at 0900 APPLETHORPE
Highest short duration falls:
NGAYAWILI NT
4.4 in 30min to 0830
CAPE WESSEL NT
2.2 in 30min to 0830
Highest since 9am
GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT NT
135.6 to 0830
LORD HOWE ISLAND WINDY POINT ISL
53 gusting 68/ SW at 0930
LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO ISL
29 gusting 59/ SW at 0934
CLEVE AERODROME SA
31 gusting 48/NNW at 0830
FREDERICK REEF ISL
40 gusting 46/ SE at 0900
WATTAMOLLA AWS NSW
31 gusting 46/ S at 0900

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