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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 13:48EST, 18/07/2013.

Major centres
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 COMPARISON 20.0 +0.5 6.5 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 443 (18.5) --
PERTH AIRPORT 17.0 -0.9 3.7 -4.3 0.7 0.0 2.2 -- 321 (13.4) --
ALBANY AIRPORT COMPARISON 15.0 -0.8 4.6 -2.9 -- 3.4 -- -- 100 ( 4.2) --
BUNBURY 16.0 -1.2 0.8 -6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 220 ( 9.2) --
MANDURAH 15.0 -2.4 6.8 -3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 291 (12.1) --
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.0 +2.5 23.9 +4.6 23.0 0.0 7.8 -- 360 (15.0) --
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 21.0 +1.3 0.6 -3.4 -1.9 0.0 4.4 -- 238 ( 9.9) --
WHYALLA AERO 18.0 +1.1 5.2 0.0 -- 0.4 -- -- 266 (11.1) --
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 14.0 -1.3 8.4 +0.9 -- 24.2 -- -- 177 ( 7.4) --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 13.0 -0.2 3.6 -1.6 1.3 0.6 0.8 -- 304 (12.7) --
MOUNT ISA AERO 28.0 +3.3 16.5 +7.9 13.8 0.0 20.6 -- 453 (18.9) --
CAIRNS AERO 29.0 +3.3 22.3 +5.2 20.9 0.2 3.6 -- 442 (18.4) --
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.0 +1.9 21.3 +7.7 19.7 0.0 5.0 -- 366 (15.3) --
MACKAY M.O 23.0 +1.7 17.6 +4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 290 (12.1) --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 25.0 +1.9 16.9 +7.4 13.9 0.2 2.4 -- 171 ( 7.1) --
BUNDABERG AERO 25.0 +3.0 14.4 +4.2 -- 0.4 -- -- 90 ( 3.8) --
COOLANGATTA 21.0 +0.5 9.8 -0.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 127 ( 5.3) --
BRISBANE AERO 21.0 +0.2 11.1 +2.1 9.2 0.2 3.2 -- 237 ( 9.9) --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 19.0 +2.5 8.7 +2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 234 ( 9.8) --
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE -- -- 0.5 -4.2 -- 0.0 2.4 -- 50 ( 2.1) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 17.0 -1.7 4.3 -3.3 1.3 0.0 5.6 -- 222 ( 9.3) --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 17.0 -1.6 2.3 -4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 116 ( 4.8) --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 17.0 0.0 5.9 -0.5 2.4 0.0 12.6 -- 561 (23.4) --
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 1.5 0.0 -5.2 0.0 1.4 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 15.0 -0.3 -2.5 -5.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 173 ( 7.2) --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 19.0 +2.0 5.2 -2.0 1.2 0.0 4.0 -- 472 (19.7) --
RICHMOND RAAF 19.0 +1.6 1.6 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 213 ( 8.9) --
BELLAMBI AWS 18.0 +1.2 10.9 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 428 (17.8) --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 13.0 +0.3 3.7 +1.0 1.4 0.6 1.2 -- 173 ( 7.2) --
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 13.0 -0.1 6.1 +3.0 -- 2.2 -- -- 147 ( 6.1) --
MILDURA AIRPORT 17.0 +1.6 3.0 -1.3 0.0 0.8 1.0 -- 264 (11.0) --
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 12.0 -1.0 0.5 -2.4 -- 1.6 -- -- 206 ( 8.6) --
BENDIGO AIRPORT 11.0 -1.5 0.9 -1.6 -- 2.2 -- -- 103 ( 4.3) --
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 13.0 -0.5 6.3 +0.3 -- 1.8 -- -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 7.0 -3.1 1.5 -1.7 -- 1.6 -- -- 283 (11.8) --
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 11.0 -1.6 -2.3 -4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 168 ( 7.0) --
HOBART AIRPORT 11.0 -1.5 1.9 -2.2 -2.6 0.8 0.6 -- 501 (20.9) --
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
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

35.0 MIDDLE POINT AWS N Rivers NT
35.0 PIRLANGIMPI N Rivers NT
35.0 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
35.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
34.0 NORMANTON AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
34.0 BATCHELOR AERO N Rivers NT
34.0 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE N Rivers NT
34.0 BORROLOOLA N Rivers NT
34.0 DOUGLAS RIVER N Rivers NT
34.0 WYNDHAM N Kimberley WA
34.0 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
34.0 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA

+6.4 : 29.0 BARCALDINE POST OFFICE Central West QLD
+6.0 : 27.0 TAROOM POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
+5.8 : 27.0 TAMBO POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
+5.5 : 29.0 LONGREACH AERO Central West QLD
+5.3 : 31.0 HUGHENDEN AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD

26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
25.4 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.3 CAPE DON N Rivers NT
25.0 CROKER ISLAND AIRPORT N Rivers NT
24.9 GOVE AIRPORT N Rivers NT

+9.7 : 18.0 JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
+8.9 : 17.1 WINTON AIRPORT Northwest QLD
+8.6 : 17.1 RICHMOND AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
+8.0 : 19.0 PROSERPINE AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
+7.9 : 16.5 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD

Coldest
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

-3.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-2.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-1.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
-1.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
-1.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
-1.0 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS

-11.3 : 8.0 YEELIRRIE Goldfields WA
-9.7 : 9.0 LEINSTER AERO Goldfields WA
-8.0 : 11.0 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT E Gascoyne WA
-6.3 : 13.0 WILUNA Interior WA
-4.2 : 13.0 ESPERANCE Lower West WA

-8.5 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-6.8 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-5.7 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) CW Slopes N NSW
-5.5 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-5.0 BARRABA POST OFFICE NW Slopes N NSW

-8.1 : -3.5 HYDEN Cent Wheatbelt WA
-7.8 : -3.0 JARRAHWOOD Lower West WA
-7.6 : -3.1 CUNDERDIN AIRFIELD Cent Wheatbelt WA
-7.4 : -8.5 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-7.3 : -1.9 NARROGIN 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.
38.2 MEADOWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
35.2 URAIDLA Adelaide/Lofty SA
34.6 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
32.2 PICCADILLY (WOODHOUSE) Adelaide/Lofty SA
31.4 URAIDLA (SUTTON CREEK) Adelaide/Lofty SA

Reports not yet available

1232 (51.3) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1152 (48.0) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1151 (48.0) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1004 (41.8) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
924 (38.5) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
892 (37.2) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
881 (36.7) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
867 (36.1) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
849 (35.4) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
822 (34.3) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
787 (32.8) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
728 (30.3) ALBION PARK (WOLLONGONG AIRPORT) Illawarra NSW
706 (29.4) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
705 (29.4) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
699 (29.1) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
696 (29.0) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
688 (28.7) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
650 (27.1) HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
649 (27.0) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
626 (26.1) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
619 (25.8) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
611 (25.5) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
606 (25.3) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
602 (25.1) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
600 (25.0) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
Reports not yet available

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 None reported