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Records set or equalled today

These records are based on data that has been checked for gross errors but has not yet been fully validated. They are based on data received as at 1633 EST on 10/06/2014. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

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

QLD

N Peninsula

027063

ARCHER RIVER ROADHOUSE

19.8

10.0

21/06/2007

15

1 N

QLD

N Peninsula

027064

PICCANINNY PLAINS STATION

13.0

9.0

19/06/2007

13

1 N

QLD

N Peninsula

027073

COEN AIRPORT

24.6

7.4

20/06/2007

12

1 N

QLD

N Coast--Barron

031209

COOKTOWN AIRPORT

29.0

27.6

19/06/2007

13

1 N

QLD

N Coast--Barron

031213

CAPE FLATTERY

57.6

21.6

08/06/2014

11

1 N Previous record set earlier this month.

Lowest maximum temperature

QLD

N Peninsula

027058

HORN ISLAND

26.0

26.0

20/06/1995

19

1 P Equal to record.


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10am EST Minimum temperature anomalies

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10pm EST Solar Radiation

Summary of observations

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**S** and **W** precede data flagged by the Bureau as suspicious or wrong
Data is as received at 16:33EST, 10/06/2014.

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 25.0 +4.1 13.0 +2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 172 ( 7.2) --
PERTH AIRPORT 23.0 +4.1 14.1 +5.1 12.2 0.0 1.2 -- 262 (10.9) --
BUNBURY 20.0 +1.6 15.0 +6.9 -- 4.0 -- -- 285 (11.9) --
MANDURAH 20.0 +1.4 15.7 +4.1 -- 0.4 -- -- 439 (18.3) --
DARWIN AIRPORT 30.0 -0.6 19.0 -0.9 18.0 0.0 8.8 -- 527 (22.0) --
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 19.0 -0.8 0.3 -4.7 -1.1 0.0 5.0 -- 386 (16.1) --
WHYALLA AERO 16.0 -1.3 4.2 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 296 (12.3) --
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 15.0 -1.1 6.7 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 101 ( 4.2) --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 12.0 -1.8 1.1 -4.6 -1.4 0.0 1.0 -- 182 ( 7.6) --
MOUNT ISA AERO 24.0 -0.8 13.7 +3.8 10.7 0.0 8.4 -- 577 (24.0) --
CAIRNS AERO 21.0 -5.0 18.6 +0.8 18.1 27.4 1.2 -- 318 (13.3) --
TOWNSVILLE AERO 20.0 -5.6 16.5 +1.9 14.8 7.0 1.8 -- 453 (18.9) --
MACKAY M.O 20.0 -1.9 16.1 +2.1 -- 1.0 -- -- 557 (23.2) --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 24.0 +0.5 16.1 +5.2 14.9 0.0 2.6 -- 197 ( 8.2) --
BUNDABERG AERO 23.0 +0.5 15.8 +4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 270 (11.3) --
COOLANGATTA 21.0 0.0 15.1 +3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 414 (17.3) --
BRISBANE AERO 23.0 +1.8 12.9 +2.4 12.0 0.0 4.4 -- 361 (15.0) --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 17.0 +0.1 7.5 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 295 (12.3) --
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE -- -- 5.9 -0.2 -- 0.0 3.0 -- 196 ( 8.2) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 20.0 +0.7 11.9 +2.8 9.1 0.0 3.4 -- 523 (21.8) --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.0 +0.6 9.1 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 264 (11.0) --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 19.0 +1.3 7.8 -0.1 6.4 1.0 1.8 -- 378 (15.8) --
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 0.4 -2.2 -7.1 0.2 2 2.0 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 16.0 -0.4 2.2 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 313 (13.0) --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 19.0 +1.4 8.0 -0.6 4.8 1.4 2.6 -- 529 (22.0) --
RICHMOND RAAF -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- 127 ( 5.3) --
BELLAMBI AWS 17.0 -0.6 10.8 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 400 (16.7) --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 18.0 +4.2 0.2 -3.5 -1.2 0.0 1.0 -- 141 ( 5.9) --
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 18.0 +3.8 1.2 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 115 ( 4.8) --
MILDURA AIRPORT 16.0 0.0 0.3 -4.9 -3.4 0.0 1.4 -- 283 (11.8) --
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 16.0 +2.0 4.6 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 333 (13.9) --
BENDIGO AIRPORT 16.0 +2.7 0.1 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 251 (10.5) --
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 16.0 +1.9 8.6 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 14.0 +3.2 3.7 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 454 (18.9) --
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.0 +0.9 -1.1 -4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 189 ( 7.9) --
HOBART AIRPORT 10.0 -2.9 0.5 -4.1 -1.9 0.0 1.0 -- 239 (10.0) --
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

31.0 MIDDLE POINT AWS N Rivers NT
31.0 PIRLANGIMPI N Rivers NT
31.0 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
31.0 BATCHELOR AERO N Rivers NT
31.0 MURGANELLA AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
31.0 NOONAMAH (MKT) AWS N Rivers NT
31.0 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA
31.0 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
31.0 MANDORA E Pilbara WA

+5.7 : 18.0 KHANCOBAN AWS SW Slopes S NSW
+5.4 : 14.0 HUNTERS HILL Lower NE VIC
+5.4 : 22.0 ALBANY Lower West WA
+5.3 : 9.0 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
+5.0 : 21.0 BICKLEY Lower West WA
+5.0 : 21.0 ONGERUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
+5.0 : 21.0 KATANNING Cent Wheatbelt WA

26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
25.5 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
25.0 CAPE DON N Rivers NT
25.0 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.9 NORTH EAST ISLAND Islands ISL

+7.5 : 13.7 WAGIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+7.3 : 21.0 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
+7.2 : 15.1 GYMPIE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
+7.2 : 11.0 BEGA AWS South Coast NSW
+7.2 : 14.0 MERREDIN Cent Wheatbelt WA

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

2.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
4.0 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
4.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-6.5 : 15.0 WOOLSHED Central Coast E QLD
-6.4 : 19.0 AYR DPI RESEARCH STN Central Coast E QLD
-5.9 : 24.0 PALMERVILLE S Peninsula QLD
-5.9 : 6.0 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
-5.9 : 19.0 CHARTERS TOWERS AIRPORT Central Coast W QLD

-8.7 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-4.9 MELTON MOWBRAY (NORTH STOCKMAN) Southeast TAS
-3.9 CRESSY RESEARCH STATION N Coast TAS
-3.9 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
-3.9 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK Central Plateau TAS

-7.7 : -8.7 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-7.0 : -4.9 MELTON MOWBRAY (NORTH STOCKMAN) Southeast TAS
-6.4 : -1.0 NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
-6.1 : -1.5 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
-5.9 : -3.7 TUNNACK FIRE STATION Southeast TAS

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.
67.8 DARADGEE N Coast--Herbert QLD
60.0 INNISFAIL WHARF ALERT N Coast--Herbert QLD
60.0 TREE HOUSE CREEK N Coast--Barron QLD
58.0 CENTRAL MILL ALERT N Coast--Herbert QLD
57.8 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN N Coast--Herbert QLD

QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Barron
60.0 TREE HOUSE CREEK
57.6 CAPE FLATTERY
56.0 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE
N Coast--Herbert
67.8 DARADGEE
60.0 INNISFAIL WHARF ALERT
58.0 CENTRAL MILL ALERT
57.8 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN
56.5 INNISFAIL
53.4 BINGIL BAY
52.0 MARCO STREET ALERT
51.0 CENTRAL MILL TM

ISLANDS
Islands
56.2 WILLIS ISLAND

Reports not yet available

1178 (49.1) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
1158 (48.3) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1064 (44.3) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1058 (44.1) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
1051 (43.8) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
999 (41.6) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
987 (41.1) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
986 (41.1) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
941 (39.2) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
918 (38.3) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
911 (38.0) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
903 (37.6) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
885 (36.9) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
882 (36.8) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
846 (35.3) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
840 (35.0) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
777 (32.4) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
777 (32.4) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
774 (32.3) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
723 (30.1) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
715 (29.8) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
705 (29.4) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
690 (28.8) GOLD COAST SEAWAY Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
676 (28.2) CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
666 (27.8) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
655 (27.3) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
654 (27.3) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
640 (26.7) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
632 (26.3) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
618 (25.8) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
617 (25.7) LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
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.
QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Barron
LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE
11.0mm in 1 hr to 01:30 11.0mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.0mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 08:00 10.8mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 08:30 10.0mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 6.7mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 20:30 12.0mm/h
CAPE FLATTERY
15.2mm in 30 min to 02:00 30.4mm/h
18.0mm in 1 hr to 02:00 18.0mm/h
18.2mm in 1 hr to 02:30 18.2mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 8.3mm/h
N Coast--Herbert
SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN
13.8mm in 1 hr to 17:00 13.8mm/h
18.4mm in 1 hr to 17:30 18.4mm/h
13.6mm in 1 hr to 18:00 13.6mm/h
28.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 9.3mm/h
Central Coast E
HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT
6.8mm in 10 min to 22:30 40.8mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 23:00 11.4mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
South Coast
MERIMBULA AIRPORT AWS
5.4mm in 11 min to 07:30 29.5mm/h

QUEENSLAND
Central Coast E
HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT : 74(150/ 65 ) at 22:40
Brisbane/SE Coast
DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE : 80(140/ 65 ) at 17:00
ISLANDS
Islands
WILLIS ISLAND : 83(160/ 72 ) at 02:35