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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 16:34EST, 16/07/2014.

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
PERTH AIRPORT 15.7 -2.2 2.3 -5.7 1.3 6.6 2.6 9.2 372 (15.5) 30/11
BUNBURY 16.2 -1.0 2.8 -4.2 -- 3.8 -- -- 252 (10.5) 13/12
MANDURAH 16.5 -0.9 6.2 -4.4 -- 5.8 -- -- 355 (14.8) 22/13
DARWIN AIRPORT 29.4 -1.1 17.4 -1.9 16.0 0.0 7.4 10.0 331 (13.8) 34/15
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 19.8 +0.1 -3.0 -7.0 -4.8 0.0 3.0 10.5 270 (11.3) 26/14
WHYALLA AERO 18.2 +1.3 3.3 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 191 ( 8.0) 52/13
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 15.9 +0.6 8.1 +0.6 -- 0.2 1.4 9.2 185 ( 7.7) 43/15
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 14.1 +0.9 5.7 +0.5 3.4 0.2 0.4 8.4 350 (14.6) 50/12
MOUNT ISA AERO 25.0 +0.3 4.8 -3.8 1.4 0.0 6.0 -- 261 (10.9) 31/11
CAIRNS AERO 25.5 -0.2 18.1 +1.0 17.3 0.0 6.2 5.1 544 (22.7) 50/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 24.2 -0.9 15.5 +1.9 12.4 0.0 3.8 2.7 312 (13.0) 61/17
MACKAY M.O 21.2 -0.1 15.1 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- 6.6 509 (21.2) 48/10
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 24.0 +0.9 10.7 +1.2 7.1 0.0 3.6 -- 231 ( 9.6) 34/10
BUNDABERG AERO 22.9 +0.9 8.7 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 246 (10.3) 34/11
COOLANGATTA 22.0 +1.5 7.2 -2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 190 ( 7.9) 28/12
BRISBANE AERO 21.6 +0.8 5.4 -3.6 3.3 0.0 3.6 9.8 282 (11.8) 30/09
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.3 +1.8 4.6 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 222 ( 9.3) 24/17
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 17.4 +1.3 1.6 -3.1 -- 0.0 1.6 -- 41 ( 1.7) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 19.9 +1.2 3.6 -4.0 1.1 0.0 1.6 -- 190 ( 7.9) 18/10
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.5 +1.9 4.6 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 203 ( 8.5) 28/05
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.5 +1.5 3.7 -2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 306 (12.8) 24/08
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 14.1 +4.7 -0.8 -2.3 -7.0 0.2 1.4 8.1 -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 17.5 +2.2 -1.4 -4.4 -- 0.4 -- -- 211 ( 8.8) 21/02
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 17.9 +0.9 6.9 -0.3 4.7 0.0 1.2 9.6 319 (13.3) 24/07
RICHMOND RAAF 18.4 +1.0 -1.4 -5.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 42 ( 1.8) 11/12
BELLAMBI AWS 17.5 +0.7 7.9 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 174 ( 7.3) 26/23
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 8.6 -4.1 3.3 +0.6 1.4 0.4 0.2 0.0 178 ( 7.4) 17/11
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 13.9 +0.8 4.7 +1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 96 ( 4.0) 13/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 17.5 +2.1 1.5 -2.8 -3.6 0.0 2.2 8.1 117 ( 4.9) 35/11
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 8.3 -4.7 -0.1 -3.0 -- 0.2 0.6 -- 98 ( 4.1) 30/21
BENDIGO AIRPORT 8.3 -4.2 -0.5 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 37 ( 1.5) 30/23
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 12.7 -0.8 7.7 +1.7 4.5 0.0 1.4 -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 9.4 -0.7 2.4 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 315 (13.1) 59/22
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.9 +2.3 0.3 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 170 ( 7.1) 46/13
HOBART AIRPORT 17.4 +4.9 8.7 +4.6 5.7 0.6 1.4 6.4 373 (15.5) 65/12
Max
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+/- 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

32.1 PIRLANGIMPI N Rivers NT
31.2 WEIPA AERO N Peninsula QLD
30.9 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
30.7 MIDDLE POINT AWS N Rivers NT
30.6 SCHERGER RAAF N Peninsula QLD

+7.4 : 16.7 KATOOMBA (MURRI ST) C Tablelands S NSW
+6.9 : 18.0 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS
+6.3 : 15.3 MOUNT BOYCE AWS C Tablelands S NSW
+5.8 : 17.5 HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) Southeast TAS
+5.7 : 12.0 DINNER PLAIN (MOUNT HOTHAM AIRPORT) Upper NE VIC
+5.7 : 14.6 NULLO MOUNTAIN AWS C Tablelands N NSW

25.6 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
24.5 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.1 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
24.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
22.4 CAPE DON N Rivers NT
22.4 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT

+8.0 : 9.4 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS
+7.4 : 9.6 GEEVESTON (CEMETERY ROAD) Southeast TAS
+7.1 : 8.1 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
+7.0 : 8.9 MELTON MOWBRAY (NORTH STOCKMAN) Southeast TAS
+6.7 : 8.9 MAYDENA POST OFFICE Derwent Valley TAS
+6.7 : 6.3 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS

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

-0.7 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1.1 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.5 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
5.3 WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
5.3 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

-6.7 : 11.4 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West WA
-5.9 : 7.6 YARRAWONGA Upper North VIC
-5.6 : 8.6 NARRANDERA AIRPORT Riverina E NSW
-5.2 : 8.1 SHEPPARTON AIRPORT Upper North VIC
-5.0 : 8.9 TOCUMWAL AIRPORT Riverina E NSW

-6.3 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-6.0 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-5.2 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) N Tablelands W NSW
-5.0 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
-4.8 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-4.8 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW

-8.5 : -1.7 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
-8.2 : -5.0 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
-8.2 : 6.6 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
-8.0 : 7.0 BRADSHAW N Rivers NT
-7.9 : 1.1 LAJAMANU N Rivers NT

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.
94.3 LONGWOOD Lower NE VIC
29.8 LAKE MARGARET POWER STATION W Coast TAS
28.4 BINDOON Lower West WA
23.0 QUEENSTOWN (SOUTH QUEENSTOWN) W Coast TAS
22.6 PICKERING BROOK Lower West WA

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
28.4 BINDOON
22.6 PICKERING BROOK

VICTORIA
Lower NE
94.3 LONGWOOD

TASMANIA
W Coast
29.8 LAKE MARGARET POWER STATION
23.0 QUEENSTOWN (SOUTH QUEENSTOWN)

11.0 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
10.7 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
10.5 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
10.5 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
10.5 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT

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2.7 TOWNSVILLE AERO N Coast--Herbert QLD
1.6 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS
0.9 ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA
0.9 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
0.0 WAGGA WAGGA AMO SW Slopes S NSW

1428 (59.5) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1198 (49.9) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1151 (48.0) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1020 (42.5) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
1004 (41.8) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
982 (40.9) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
974 (40.6) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
930 (38.8) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
903 (37.6) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
875 (36.5) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
847 (35.3) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
845 (35.2) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
813 (33.9) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
803 (33.5) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
797 (33.2) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
789 (32.9) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
782 (32.6) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
754 (31.4) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
747 (31.1) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
739 (30.8) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
722 (30.1) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
718 (29.9) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
706 (29.4) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
690 (28.8) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
689 (28.7) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
685 (28.5) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
685 (28.5) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
680 (28.3) ESPERANCE AERO Lower West WA
677 (28.2) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
674 (28.1) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
670 (27.9) ESPERANCE Lower West WA
648 (27.0) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
632 (26.3) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
631 (26.3) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
629 (26.2) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
621 (25.9) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
619 (25.8) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
615 (25.6) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
611 (25.5) CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
609 (25.4) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
606 (25.3) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
606 (25.3) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
96/14 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
94/08 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
89/06 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
87/12 CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
87/20 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC

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