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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 1632 EST on 11/06/2014. 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 Coast--Barron

031183

MALANDA ALERT

41.0

28.0

29/06/2011

13

1 N

QLD

N Coast--Barron

031197

UPPER RUDD CREEK ALERT

30.0

22.0

11/06/2011

12

1 N

QLD

N Coast--Barron

031200

RAVENSHOE ALERT

46.0

25.0

19/06/2007

13

1 N

QLD

N Coast--Herbert

032117

ALLINGHAM FORREST DRIVE

37.0

27.0

16/06/2007

13

1 N

QLD

N Coast--Herbert

032161

CORSIS ALERT

73.0

50.0

26/06/2010

13

1 N

QLD

N Coast--Herbert

032183

POVERTY HILL ALERT

30.0

29.0

16/06/2007

13

1 N

QLD

N Coast--Herbert

032186

MICHAEL CREEK ALERT

35.0

27.0

01/06/2012

13

1 N

QLD

Central Coast E

033106

HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT

69.8

35.0

06/06/2011

12

1 N

Highest minimum temperature

WA

Goldfields

012320

SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD

14.0

13.5

08/06/2004

17

1 N

Highest wind gust (km/h)

QLD

Central Coast E

033106

HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT

96

83.0

28/06/2011

12

N

QLD

Brisbane/SE Coast

040405

HERVEY BAY AIRPORT

55

54.0

30/06/2005

11

N

Highest daily average wind speed - anemometer above 3m (km/h)

QLD

Central Coast E

033106

HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT

47.2

46.8

15/06/2006

12

1 N


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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 16:32EST, 11/06/2014.

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 18.5 -2.4 15.4 +4.4 -- 4.0 -- -- 273 (11.4) 54/13
PERTH AIRPORT 17.8 -1.1 14.2 +5.2 13.7 8.6 2.4 3.9 329 (13.7) 50/09
BUNBURY 16.1 -2.3 11.4 +3.3 -- 12.8 -- -- 338 (14.1) 59/04
MANDURAH 15.8 -2.8 14.6 +3.0 -- 14.6 -- -- 459 (19.1) 50/05
DARWIN AIRPORT 29.7 -0.9 18.1 -1.8 17.1 0.0 10.2 10.9 457 (19.0) 48/10
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 17.9 -1.9 0.6 -4.4 -1.6 0.0 3.8 8.7 337 (14.0) 35/11
WHYALLA AERO 18.6 +1.3 2.7 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 157 ( 6.5) 30/12
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 19.0 +2.9 5.7 -2.4 -- 0.0 4.4 7.7 114 ( 4.8) 34/11
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 16.4 +2.6 4.7 -1.0 2.9 0.0 0.6 2.8 214 ( 8.9) 39/11
MOUNT ISA AERO 26.3 +1.5 9.9 0.0 5.4 0.0 7.4 9.6 471 (19.6) 44/11
CAIRNS AERO 26.7 +0.7 16.1 -1.7 15.0 7.4 2.6 10.3 338 (14.1) 35/19
TOWNSVILLE AERO 24.1 -1.5 16.6 +2.0 16.9 31.8 2.0 1.2 398 (16.6) --
MACKAY M.O 21.5 -0.4 18.7 +4.7 -- 1.4 -- 0.1 755 (31.5) 68/07
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 25.7 +2.2 17.3 +6.4 16.4 0.0 4.8 -- 408 (17.0) 59/11
BUNDABERG AERO 24.8 +2.3 15.5 +3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 439 (18.3) 57/15
COOLANGATTA 22.1 +1.1 15.3 +3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 466 (19.4) 52/13
BRISBANE AERO 23.4 +2.2 12.0 +1.5 10.7 0.0 4.0 9.2 410 (17.1) 52/13
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.2 +1.3 6.6 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 390 (16.3) 46/14
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 19.9 +3.0 10.4 +4.3 -- 0.0 3.2 -- 250 (10.4) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 18.1 -1.2 11.9 +2.8 10.1 2.8 2.8 1.9 555 (23.1) 55/13
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.5 +1.1 11.3 +3.2 -- 0.8 -- -- 311 (13.0) 43/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 19.5 +1.8 10.6 +2.7 8.3 22.0 4.2 4.4 442 (18.4) 48/00
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 13.4 +2.9 0.1 -2.5 -2.7 0.0 1.6 8.4 -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 19.0 +2.6 4.9 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 278 (11.6) 35/13
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 18.5 +0.9 12.5 +3.9 12.4 9.4 2.0 3.6 615 (25.6) 48/00
RICHMOND RAAF 15.4 -2.5 -- -- -- 3.4 -- -- 130 ( 5.4) 65/16
BELLAMBI AWS 17.3 -0.3 12.7 +1.7 -- 19.6 -- -- 482 (20.1) 43/00
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 17.2 +3.4 1.7 -2.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 8.8 154 ( 6.4) 18/07
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 16.8 +2.6 2.5 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 71 ( 3.0) 11/12
MILDURA AIRPORT 20.2 +4.2 4.2 -1.0 -0.9 0.0 1.8 8.8 212 ( 8.8) 31/13
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 14.4 +0.4 2.5 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 208 ( 8.7) 15/11
BENDIGO AIRPORT 14.8 +1.5 2.6 -0.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 103 ( 4.3) 15/15
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 19.0 +4.9 9.7 +2.8 5.7 0.0 3.2 -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 12.7 +1.9 0.9 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 226 ( 9.4) 31/11
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 15.5 +2.4 1.1 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 30 ( 1.3) 15/13
HOBART AIRPORT 11.3 -1.6 1.0 -3.6 -2.5 0.2 0.8 7.1 273 (11.4) 24/06
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

31.8 PIRLANGIMPI N Rivers NT
31.1 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
30.8 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
30.4 NOONAMAH (MKT) AWS N Rivers NT
30.4 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA

+7.0 : 8.5 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
+6.9 : 10.6 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
+6.1 : 12.5 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
+6.1 : 24.1 BALLADONIA Eucla WA
+5.2 : 8.0 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
+5.2 : 22.5 ESPERANCE AERO Lower West WA
+5.2 : 22.1 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA

26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
25.7 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.2 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
25.0 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.6 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL

+9.4 : 14.0 SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA
+8.4 : 14.1 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
+8.1 : 21.9 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
+7.9 : 12.6 NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA
+7.9 : 12.7 YEELIRRIE Goldfields WA

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

4.5 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS
4.5 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
5.2 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
5.7 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
6.4 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC

-7.4 : 4.5 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
-6.7 : 4.5 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS
-3.9 : 15.2 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West WA
-3.8 : 24.6 ELLIOTT N Plateau NT
-3.7 : 11.6 MANJIMUP Lower West WA
-3.7 : 11.8 ROCKY GULLY Lower West WA

-5.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-4.9 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-4.1 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-3.7 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK Central Plateau TAS
-3.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW

-6.2 : -2.0 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) Northeast SA
-6.2 : -1.6 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
-5.4 : 10.2 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
-5.4 : 3.4 MOUNT ELIZABETH N Kimberley WA
-5.3 : 14.9 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD

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.
81.0 TOPAZ ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD
73.0 CORSIS ALERT N Coast--Herbert QLD
69.8 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
54.0 MENAVALE ALERT N Coast--Herbert QLD
48.0 CENTRAL MILL ALERT N Coast--Herbert QLD

QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Barron
81.0 TOPAZ ALERT
N Coast--Herbert
73.0 CORSIS ALERT
54.0 MENAVALE ALERT
48.0 CENTRAL MILL ALERT
Central Coast E
69.8 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT

10.9 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.6 WEIPA AERO N Peninsula QLD
10.4 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
10.3 CAIRNS AERO N Coast--Barron QLD
10.0 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
10.0 MOREE AERO NW Plains E NSW

.....

1.9 COFFS HARBOUR MO MidNorth Coast N NSW
1.5 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS
1.2 TOWNSVILLE AERO N Coast--Herbert QLD
0.2 ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA
0.1 MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD

1363 (56.8) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1138 (47.4) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
1132 (47.2) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
1131 (47.1) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
1042 (43.4) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1008 (42.0) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
998 (41.6) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
913 (38.0) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
889 (37.0) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
874 (36.4) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
873 (36.4) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
854 (35.6) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
824 (34.3) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
808 (33.7) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
806 (33.6) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
787 (32.8) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
755 (31.5) MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD
725 (30.2) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
716 (29.8) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
702 (29.3) NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS Hunter Valley NSW
689 (28.7) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
688 (28.7) NORAH HEAD AWS Hunter Valley NSW
676 (28.2) GOLD COAST SEAWAY Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
641 (26.7) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
640 (26.7) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
631 (26.3) JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
621 (25.9) SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
617 (25.7) CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
615 (25.6) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
614 (25.6) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
613 (25.5) GLADSTONE RADAR Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
611 (25.5) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
604 (25.2) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
600 (25.0) WINTON AIRPORT Northwest QLD
96/03 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
89/02 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
89/18 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
85/21 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
85/10 MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL

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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Central West
GERALDTON AIRPORT COMPARISON
10.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.2mm/h
Lower West
WITCHCLIFFE
16.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.3mm/h
ESPERANCE AG STATION
10.0mm in 1 hr to 23:00 10.0mm/h
QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Herbert
TOWNSVILLE AERO
24.8mm in 30 min to 06:00 49.6mm/h
24.8mm in 1 hr to 06:00 24.8mm/h
25.0mm in 1 hr to 06:30 25.0mm/h
Central Coast E
HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT
16.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.3mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO
7.0mm in 8 min to 01:25 52.5mm/h
10.2mm in 35 min to 02:00 17.5mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 02:00 17.2mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 7.0mm/h
15.6mm in 30 min to 10:00 31.2mm/h
17.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 17.8mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 6.3mm/h
12.2mm in 48 min to 14:00 15.2mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 14:00 12.4mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 6.3mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
CAPE LEEUWIN : 80(290/ 65 ) at 02:30
BUSSELTON JETTY : 76(300/ 65 ) at 03:17
DARDANUP : ***(170/ 76 ) at 14:06
QUEENSLAND
Central Coast E
HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT : 96(140/ 83 ) at 03:30
HAY POINT : 78(160/ 63 ) at 09:00
Brisbane/SE Coast
CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE : 83(150/ 67 ) at 19:00
DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE : 85(130/ 72 ) at 22:00
ISLANDS
Islands
MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND : 85(130/ 63 ) at 11:00
FREDERICK REEF : 104(110/ 85 ) at 18:26
CREAL REEF : 76(140/ 63 ) at 21:00
GANNET CAY : 83(130/ 72 ) at 10:24