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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 1500 EST on 15/09/2014. 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

Brisbane/SE Coast

040912

FRANKLYN VALE ALERT

21.8

18.0

28/09/2006

12

1 N

Lowest minimum temperature

QLD

Brisbane/SE Coast

040854

LOGAN CITY WATER TREATMENT PLANT

0.0

0.0

13/09/2014

21

1 N Equal to record. Previous record set earlier this month.


The day in charts
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4am EST Rainfall -- 24 hours to 9am

Week to 9am | SE AUS detail
10am EST Minimum temperature anomalies

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4pm EST Maximum temperature anomalies

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10pm EST Solar Radiation

Summary of observations

For notes on how to interpret the data and quality control issues, see Daily Weather Summary Help.
**S** and **W** precede data flagged by the Bureau as suspicious or wrong
Data is as received at 15:00EST, 15/09/2014.

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 22.8 +2.7 4.2 -4.7 2.3 0.0 4.0 10.8 207 ( 8.6) 31/17
BUNBURY 20.3 +1.9 4.6 -3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 113 ( 4.7) 24/13
MANDURAH 20.6 +1.7 9.6 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 188 ( 7.8) 18/21
DARWIN AIRPORT 35.4 +2.8 20.7 -2.3 20.2 0.0 6.4 11.0 304 (12.7) 48/12
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 30.2 +3.0 6.9 -3.4 5.4 0.0 7.6 11.4 239 (10.0) 34/14
WHYALLA AERO 30.6 +9.1 8.4 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 327 (13.6) 54/13
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 26.5 +7.5 8.8 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- 9.9 135 ( 5.6) 37/19
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 17.8 +2.0 3.0 -3.3 1.4 0.0 1.0 8.3 176 ( 7.3) 34/22
MOUNT ISA AERO 32.4 +1.2 15.1 +0.9 12.3 0.0 33.6 11.2 360 (15.0) 35/13
CAIRNS AERO 29.0 +0.9 19.0 +0.3 17.4 0.0 6.8 10.6 512 (21.3) 50/12
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.1 -0.6 16.2 -1.2 13.9 0.0 8.8 10.5 442 (18.4) 41/16
MACKAY M.O 24.4 -0.8 17.9 +1.3 -- 0.0 -- 10.2 456 (19.0) 39/10
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 26.5 -0.8 14.0 +0.3 9.4 0.0 4.0 -- 271 (11.3) 39/15
BUNDABERG AERO 25.0 -0.4 13.5 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 396 (16.5) 43/10
COOLANGATTA 23.1 -0.1 12.3 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 269 (11.2) 26/12
BRISBANE AERO 23.4 -0.8 11.7 -1.0 10.2 0.0 4.2 10.1 315 (13.1) 30/13
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 21.3 -0.9 10.5 0.0 -- 9.6 -- -- 451 (18.8) 30/02
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 25.7 +4.3 9.4 +0.8 -- 0.0 3.4 -- 64 ( 2.7) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 23.4 +1.4 11.5 +0.5 9.2 1.4 1.8 -- 262 (10.9) 50/14
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 23.7 +1.2 9.3 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 227 ( 9.5) 34/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 25.5 +4.2 7.9 -1.1 6.6 0.0 9.4 -- 282 (11.8) 37/14
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 23.7 +2.4 5.2 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 273 (11.4) 30/12
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 24.2 +3.7 12.9 +2.5 9.5 1.0 2.8 9.5 314 (13.1) 31/16
RICHMOND RAAF 25.5 +2.8 9.1 +1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 141 ( 5.9) 35/16
BELLAMBI AWS 20.8 +0.7 13.9 +1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 369 (15.4) 35/00
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 19.7 +2.1 0.8 -4.3 -0.1 0.0 2.8 9.4 137 ( 5.7) 30/15
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 20.1 +2.1 3.2 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 98 ( 4.1) 34/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 27.0 +6.6 6.1 -1.2 0.7 0.0 4.8 10.6 189 ( 7.9) 34/13
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 20.8 +3.4 1.5 -3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 93 ( 3.9) 17/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 20.6 +3.8 3.9 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 135 ( 5.6) 28/15
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 20.9 +3.7 7.3 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 17.6 +3.7 2.0 -2.8 -- 0.2 -- -- 203 ( 8.5) 39/18
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 18.5 +3.0 7.4 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 309 (12.9) 34/13
HOBART AIRPORT 15.2 -0.1 7.7 +1.7 4.0 0.4 2.8 10.1 447 (18.6) 55/06
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

40.4 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
39.8 ROEBOURNE AERO E Pilbara WA
39.6 ROEBOURNE E Pilbara WA
39.1 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
39.0 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT E Pilbara WA

+10.0 : 31.8 KYANCUTTA W Agricultural SA
+9.5 : 28.9 CLEVE W Agricultural SA
+9.1 : 31.4 WUDINNA AERO W Agricultural SA
+9.1 : 30.6 WHYALLA AERO W Agricultural SA
+9.0 : 29.2 CLEVE AERODROME W Agricultural SA

26.1 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.9 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
24.8 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
24.8 WITTENOOM W Pilbara WA

+8.0 : 24.8 WITTENOOM W Pilbara WA
+6.8 : 14.5 EYRE Eucla WA
+6.1 : 24.8 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
+5.5 : 22.3 ROEBOURNE E Pilbara WA
+5.4 : 14.4 TARCOOLA AERO NW Pastoral SA

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

3.4 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
3.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
4.1 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
5.1 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
5.9 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS

-2.7 : 26.2 EMERALD AIRPORT Central Highlands QLD
-2.6 : 5.9 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
-2.4 : 33.0 ELLIOTT N Plateau NT
-2.3 : 25.3 SPRINGSURE COMET ST Central Highlands QLD
-2.3 : 17.0 JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW

-2.0 DINNER PLAIN (MOUNT HOTHAM AIRPORT) Upper NE VIC
-2.0 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.6 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.5 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-1.1 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
-1.1 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-12.4 : 0.0 LOGAN CITY WATER TREATMENT PLANT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-6.3 : 4.5 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
-6.3 : 2.3 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West WA
-6.0 : 10.8 LAJAMANU N Rivers NT
-5.8 : -0.7 ARARAT PRISON 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.
32.0 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
27.0 NEWTON BOYD (ABBEY GREEN) N Tablelands E NSW
22.0 PALEN CREEK ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
21.8 FRANKLYN VALE ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
17.8 BONALBO POST OFFICE N Tablelands E NSW

11.5 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
11.5 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
11.4 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
11.2 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
11.2 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD

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7.9 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
7.8 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
7.1 ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA
6.1 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
2.0 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS

994 (41.4) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
976 (40.7) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
942 (39.3) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
931 (38.8) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
895 (37.3) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
841 (35.0) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
823 (34.3) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
801 (33.4) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
768 (32.0) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
719 (30.0) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
717 (29.9) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
716 (29.8) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
711 (29.6) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
682 (28.4) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
678 (28.3) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
676 (28.2) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
673 (28.0) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
667 (27.8) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
659 (27.5) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
659 (27.5) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
656 (27.3) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
650 (27.1) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
650 (27.1) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
622 (25.9) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
106/04 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
91/12 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
85/06 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
80/11 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
76/03 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS

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

TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 98(320/ 82 ) at 02:41
MOUNT WELLINGTON : 106(270/ 74 ) at 04:17
TASMAN ISLAND : 91(220/ 35 ) at 12:30