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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 1503 EST on 13/09/2014. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

District Site Today Previous monthly record Previous all time record
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Comments
Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Lowest minimum temperature

QLD

Brisbane/SE Coast

040854

LOGAN CITY WATER TREATMENT PLANT

0.0

4.4

14/09/1996

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 15:02EST, 13/09/2014.

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 23.5 +3.4 6.9 -2.0 5.2 0.0 2.4 11.0 233 ( 9.7) 37/15
BUNBURY 21.0 +2.6 8.1 -0.3 -- 0.4 -- -- 135 ( 5.6) 30/15
MANDURAH 21.0 +2.1 10.7 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 166 ( 6.9) 28/15
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.6 0.0 19.5 -3.5 19.3 0.0 8.4 10.7 284 (11.8) 39/14
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 28.4 +1.2 8.0 -2.3 6.4 0.0 8.8 11.2 325 (13.5) 50/13
WHYALLA AERO 17.9 -3.6 6.7 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 367 (15.3) 30/13
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 17.5 -1.5 6.1 -3.6 -- 0.2 3.2 -- 142 ( 5.9) 30/17
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 14.9 -0.9 3.3 -3.0 0.9 0.4 3.2 3.1 361 (15.0) 28/14
MOUNT ISA AERO 33.3 +2.1 17.9 +3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 338 (14.1) 43/09
CAIRNS AERO 28.5 +0.4 16.1 -2.6 12.6 0.0 6.6 11.1 277 (11.5) 34/16
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.7 0.0 17.0 -0.4 14.2 0.0 -- 10.6 177 ( 7.4) 30/12
MACKAY M.O 24.8 -0.4 16.4 -0.2 -- 0.2 -- 10.0 203 ( 8.5) 21/21
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 29.5 +2.2 15.2 +1.5 13.0 0.0 6.2 -- 155 ( 6.5) 35/23
BUNDABERG AERO 26.7 +1.3 15.6 +1.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 241 (10.0) 34/13
COOLANGATTA 24.4 +1.2 11.2 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 259 (10.8) 43/15
BRISBANE AERO 23.9 -0.3 12.6 -0.1 10.2 0.2 4.0 10.2 234 ( 9.8) 30/13
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 22.0 -0.2 8.0 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 338 (14.1) 52/21
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 23.7 +2.3 7.2 -1.4 -- 0.0 4.0 -- 62 ( 2.6) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 21.8 -0.2 8.7 -2.3 6.7 0.0 3.2 -- 274 (11.4) 39/09
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 21.5 -1.0 7.0 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 171 ( 7.1) 34/11
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.0 -3.3 10.1 +1.1 -- 1.4 -- -- 365 (15.2) 35/05
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 21.3 0.0 3.6 -2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 264 (11.0) 22/06
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 16.8 -3.7 14.3 +3.9 13.0 0.0 6.8 1.8 583 (24.3) 52/02
RICHMOND RAAF 18.5 -4.2 10.9 +2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 272 (11.3) 26/14
BELLAMBI AWS 15.5 -4.6 12.6 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 461 (19.2) 46/00
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 16.9 -0.7 2.3 -2.8 -0.5 0.0 3.0 11.0 278 (11.6) 22/12
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 17.4 -0.6 1.7 -4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 300 (12.5) 22/16
MILDURA AIRPORT 19.0 -1.4 3.8 -3.5 0.2 0.0 2.6 9.4 316 (13.2) 22/09
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 15.3 -2.1 2.6 -2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 342 (14.3) 30/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 15.2 -1.6 -0.3 -4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 268 (11.2) 24/13
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 16.3 -0.9 6.3 -1.7 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 11.7 -2.2 -1.4 -6.2 -- 1.0 -- -- 281 (11.7) 24/10
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 16.8 +1.3 1.8 -3.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 198 ( 8.3) 30/14
HOBART AIRPORT 14.1 -1.2 6.7 +0.7 3.4 0.4 3.4 2.6 562 (23.4) 37/10
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

39.8 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
39.0 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
39.0 WEST ROEBUCK W Kimberley WA
38.9 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
38.5 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
38.5 WARMUN E Kimberley WA
38.5 MANDORA E Pilbara WA

+9.1 : 33.5 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
+8.3 : 33.9 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT E Gascoyne WA
+8.0 : 28.5 MERREDIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+8.0 : 33.0 BULGA DOWNS Goldfields WA
+7.8 : 27.2 ESPERANCE Lower West WA

26.0 ELLIOTT N Plateau NT
25.6 ARGYLE AERODROME E Kimberley WA
25.0 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.5 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT

+8.6 : 26.0 ELLIOTT N Plateau NT
+5.0 : 21.6 BRUNETTE DOWNS N Plateau NT
+4.6 : 24.0 WARMUN E Kimberley WA
+4.6 : 12.6 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT Goldfields WA

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

2.9 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
3.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
4.3 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
5.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
5.5 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS

-6.2 : 16.4 BADGERYS CREEK AWS Sydney--west NSW
-6.2 : 14.8 NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS Illawarra NSW
-5.8 : 17.4 PENRITH LAKES AWS Sydney--west NSW
-5.5 : 9.0 KATOOMBA (MURRI ST) C Tablelands S NSW
-5.4 : 16.9 HORSLEY PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTRE AWS Sydney--west NSW

-6.6 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-4.9 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-4.3 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
-4.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
-4.0 DINNER PLAIN (MOUNT HOTHAM AIRPORT) Upper NE VIC

-12.4 : 0.0 LOGAN CITY WATER TREATMENT PLANT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-6.8 : -1.7 ARARAT PRISON Western Plains VIC
-6.5 : 3.7 MILES CONSTANCE STREET Darling Downs W QLD
-6.5 : -1.4 LONGERENONG Wimmera S VIC
-6.4 : 14.0 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
-6.4 : 0.3 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA

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.
16.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
13.6 WAYATINAH (SALTAS) Derwent Valley TAS
13.2 CATAMARAN Southeast TAS
13.0 DERWENT BRIDGE Central Plateau TAS
11.0 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS

11.4 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
11.3 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
11.2 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
11.1 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
11.1 CAIRNS AERO N Coast--Barron QLD

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3.1 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
2.6 HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS
1.8 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
1.5 GROVE (RESEARCH STATION) Southeast TAS
1.0 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS

1505 (62.7) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1418 (59.1) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1127 (47.0) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1064 (44.3) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1027 (42.8) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
990 (41.3) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
877 (36.5) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
875 (36.5) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
859 (35.8) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
833 (34.7) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
827 (34.5) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
805 (33.5) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
799 (33.3) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
787 (32.8) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
775 (32.3) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
761 (31.7) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
749 (31.2) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
738 (30.8) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
710 (29.6) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
692 (28.8) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
658 (27.4) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
658 (27.4) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
644 (26.8) LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
643 (26.8) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
632 (26.3) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
607 (25.3) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
87/20 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
85/02 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
74/18 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
72/13 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
65/17 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
65/05 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland 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.
QUEENSLAND
Central Highlands
CLERMONT AIRPORT
6.8mm in 20 min to 23:00 20.4mm/h

TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 89(320/ 76 ) at 23:00
MOUNT WELLINGTON : 85(270/ 63 ) at 13:00