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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 1647 EST on 23/07/2014. 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
Lowest maximum temperature

VIC

E Central

086371

FRANKSTON AWS

8.1

8.4

10/07/1995

18

1 N

VIC

E Central

086383

COLDSTREAM

6.6

7.2

09/07/1998

19

6.8

05/09/1995

21

1 N


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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 16:46EST, 23/07/2014.

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 15.3 -2.6 8.8 +0.8 7.4 26.8 1.4 6.0 309 (12.9) 55/01
BUNBURY 15.9 -1.3 6.4 -0.6 -- 17.8 -- -- 255 (10.6) 54/13
MANDURAH 15.6 -1.8 9.9 -0.7 -- 25.6 -- -- 384 (16.0) 43/00
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.6 +1.1 17.7 -1.6 16.4 0.0 5.4 10.7 269 (11.2) 41/12
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 26.1 +6.4 8.8 +4.8 6.6 0.0 3.0 10.2 139 ( 5.8) 35/13
WHYALLA AERO 18.5 +1.6 1.7 -3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 189 ( 7.9) 24/13
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 19.0 +3.7 3.7 -3.8 -- 0.0 1.4 9.4 75 ( 3.1) 24/14
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 14.4 +1.2 2.3 -2.9 -1.0 0.0 0.6 9.7 269 (11.2) 26/10
MOUNT ISA AERO 26.8 +2.1 3.0 -5.6 0.7 0.0 5.8 10.4 268 (11.2) 31/10
CAIRNS AERO 25.8 +0.1 14.2 -2.9 10.3 0.0 5.6 10.4 374 (15.6) 34/15
TOWNSVILLE AERO 25.0 -0.1 9.6 -4.0 5.4 0.0 4.0 10.3 216 ( 9.0) 30/14
MACKAY M.O 20.5 -0.8 11.4 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- 10.4 295 (12.3) 24/04
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 25.0 +1.9 6.2 -3.3 3.3 0.0 3.6 -- 103 ( 4.3) 21/10
BUNDABERG AERO 23.6 +1.6 11.2 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 254 (10.6) 30/14
COOLANGATTA 20.8 +0.3 9.1 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 184 ( 7.7) 39/20
BRISBANE AERO 21.8 +1.0 9.6 +0.6 8.2 0.0 3.2 7.1 309 (12.9) 31/15
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.8 +2.3 8.7 +2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 437 (18.2) 34/15
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 18.4 +2.3 6.6 +1.9 -- 0.0 1.8 -- 84 ( 3.5) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 18.8 +0.1 9.2 +1.6 7.3 3.2 0.0 7.4 265 (11.0) 31/14
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 17.4 -1.2 8.8 +2.3 -- 1.0 -- -- 178 ( 7.4) 24/12
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.3 +1.3 8.2 +1.8 6.1 0.4 1.8 7.5 250 (10.4) 31/13
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 12.5 +3.1 0.7 -0.8 -3.2 0.2 2.2 5.4 -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 17.5 +2.2 6.5 +3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 355 (14.8) 26/04
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 16.9 -0.1 9.1 +1.9 6.3 0.0 1.4 9.6 313 (13.0) 28/13
RICHMOND RAAF 18.8 +1.4 2.8 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 87 ( 3.6) 21/17
BELLAMBI AWS 16.4 -0.4 9.3 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 260 (10.8) 22/12
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 14.9 +2.2 -0.8 -3.5 -3.2 0.0 0.4 9.5 169 ( 7.0) 13/06
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 13.8 +0.7 -1.3 -4.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 79 ( 3.3) 13/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 15.9 +0.5 -0.6 -4.9 -4.9 0.0 1.4 8.8 187 ( 7.8) 21/14
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 12.5 -0.5 -3.0 -5.9 -- 0.0 1.0 -- 71 ( 3.0) 15/12
BENDIGO AIRPORT 14.6 +2.1 -2.8 -5.3 -- 0.2 -- -- 30 ( 1.3) 15/11
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 12.5 -1.0 5.6 -0.4 4.8 0.2 0.6 -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 12.1 +2.0 -3.0 -6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 98 ( 4.1) 17/15
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 13.3 +0.7 -0.4 -2.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 58 ( 2.4) 11/10
HOBART AIRPORT 12.8 +0.3 1.9 -2.2 0.6 0.2 0.8 8.2 284 (11.8) 28/12
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

33.4 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
33.1 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
33.0 MIDDLE POINT AWS N Rivers NT
33.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
32.9 WYNDHAM N Kimberley WA

+7.7 : 27.8 CURTIN SPRINGS N Plateau NT
+7.5 : 28.0 YULARA AERO N Plateau NT
+7.2 : 26.8 OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+6.5 : 25.4 KULGERA N Plateau NT
+6.4 : 26.1 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT

23.8 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.7 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
22.9 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
22.5 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
22.0 CAPE DON N Rivers NT

+6.6 : 12.4 CARNEGIE Interior WA
+6.3 : 18.9 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
+6.2 : 8.2 DUNEDOO POST OFFICE CW Slopes N NSW
+6.2 : 18.5 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT E Pilbara WA
+5.9 : 6.9 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) N Tablelands W NSW
+5.9 : 11.5 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA

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

-0.9 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
0.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.0 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
3.6 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
4.1 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

-6.6 : 6.6 COLDSTREAM E Central VIC
-6.1 : 12.0 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West WA
-5.9 : 14.7 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
-5.1 : 10.0 OUYEN (POST OFFICE) Mallee N VIC
-4.6 : 8.1 FRANKSTON AWS E Central VIC
-4.6 : 7.0 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS

-7.6 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-7.5 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-7.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.5 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-5.9 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC

-7.3 : -1.5 EYRE Eucla WA
-6.9 : 5.2 DALY WATERS AWS N Rivers NT
-6.4 : -2.9 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) Northeast SA
-6.4 : 5.1 WOLLOGORANG N Rivers NT
-6.2 : -4.2 RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH Lower NE VIC
-6.2 : -3.0 BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC

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.
46.6 SWANBOURNE Lower West WA
43.8 JARRAHDALE Lower West WA
43.2 MIDLAND Lower West WA
38.0 ROLEYSTONE Lower West WA
36.8 BINDOON Lower West WA

10.7 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.7 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
10.6 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
10.4 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD
10.4 CAIRNS AERO N Coast--Barron QLD
10.4 MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD

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3.0 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
2.6 GROVE (RESEARCH STATION) Southeast TAS
2.1 BUNDOORA (LATROBE UNIVERSITY) E Central VIC
0.1 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
0.0 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS

1001 (41.7) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
945 (39.4) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
807 (33.6) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
777 (32.4) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
741 (30.9) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
714 (29.8) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
692 (28.8) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
655 (27.3) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
619 (25.8) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
606 (25.3) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
72/03 ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
72/09 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
67/04 CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
65/01 GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West WA
63/00 LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
63/18 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
63/18 BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW

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
Lower West
MANDURAH
7.2mm in 19 min to 00:49 22.7mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 01:00 10.0mm/h
Goldfields
MOUNT BURAMINYA
10.0mm in 1 hr to 15:00 10.0mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
BALLINA AIRPORT AWS
1.6mm in 1 min to 18:09 96.0mm/h
None reported