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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 1501 EST on 26/09/2014. 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

NSW

CW Plains N

051161

COONAMBLE AIRPORT AWS

52.4

44.8

29/09/2011

17

1 N

VIC

Lower North

080049

ROCHESTER

68.1

45.2

23/09/1916

107

1 N

VIC

Upper North

081120

RUSHWORTH (RAGLUS)

58.0

41.6

11/09/1988

29

1 N

Highest maximum temperature

WA

Interior

013012

WILUNA

37.5

37.5

30/09/1983

55

1 N Equal to record.

Highest wind gust (km/h)

QLD

Darling Downs E

041359

OAKEY AERO

106

93.0

01/09/2001

41

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 15:00EST, 26/09/2014.

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 22.2 +2.1 8.6 -0.3 6.9 0.0 3.6 10.8 255 (10.6) 35/17
BUNBURY 20.7 +2.3 11.5 +3.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 221 ( 9.2) 35/12
MANDURAH 20.8 +1.9 11.3 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 159 ( 6.6) 26/19
DARWIN AIRPORT 35.1 +2.5 22.9 -0.1 22.6 0.0 5.8 10.5 337 (14.0) 41/14
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 26.8 -0.4 9.0 -1.3 6.4 0.0 6.2 11.5 307 (12.8) 39/10
WHYALLA AERO 18.4 -3.1 12.1 +4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 477 (19.9) 39/14
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 16.9 -2.1 13.9 +4.2 -- 0.0 3.8 2.8 229 ( 9.5) 31/12
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 15.7 -0.1 11.0 +4.7 10.8 0.0 2.4 3.4 377 (15.7) 35/14
MOUNT ISA AERO 32.6 +1.4 18.8 +4.6 15.4 0.0 28.8 -- 493 (20.5) 41/08
CAIRNS AERO 28.9 +0.8 19.2 +0.5 15.9 0.0 6.4 11.5 319 (13.3) 31/13
TOWNSVILLE AERO 29.3 +1.6 22.0 +4.6 20.3 0.0 8.4 10.7 423 (17.6) 39/12
MACKAY M.O 28.2 +3.0 18.9 +2.3 -- 0.2 -- 10.2 262 (10.9) 26/11
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 28.0 +0.7 15.1 +1.4 13.6 0.2 4.2 -- 207 ( 8.6) 28/11
BUNDABERG AERO 26.8 +1.4 12.1 -1.6 -- 1.2 -- -- 184 ( 7.7) 43/15
COOLANGATTA 23.8 +0.6 16.3 +3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 352 (14.7) 44/17
BRISBANE AERO 24.7 +0.5 13.4 +0.7 10.9 0.0 5.0 7.5 337 (14.0) 59/16
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 23.0 +0.8 12.4 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 473 (19.7) 61/14
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 21.2 -0.2 14.5 +5.9 -- 8.6 4.6 -- 124 ( 5.2) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 21.3 -0.7 15.3 +4.3 11.1 0.0 4.8 -- 567 (23.6) 37/10
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 21.4 -1.1 12.8 +3.4 -- 0.4 -- -- 377 (15.7) 43/16
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 24.0 +2.7 14.4 +5.4 11.3 0.2 5.0 -- 289 (12.0) 54/13
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 20.4 -0.9 12.6 +6.4 -- 7.2 -- -- 440 (18.3) 50/16
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 24.0 +3.5 17.8 +7.4 14.8 0.0 6.2 1.2 469 (19.5) 57/16
RICHMOND RAAF 24.4 +1.7 12.5 +4.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 262 (10.9) 37/11
BELLAMBI AWS 21.2 +1.1 16.5 +4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 393 (16.4) 65/15
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 20.1 +2.5 13.7 +8.6 12.8 18.6 1.4 3.8 356 (14.8) 41/14
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 21.8 +3.8 12.7 +7.0 -- 41.0 -- -- 245 (10.2) 30/18
MILDURA AIRPORT 18.2 -2.2 12.7 +5.4 10.7 9.8 2.0 1.1 328 (13.7) 31/02
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 19.2 +1.8 13.0 +7.6 -- 16.8 2.8 -- 374 (15.6) 41/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 18.9 +2.1 11.7 +7.4 -- 38.4 -- -- 324 (13.5) 43/16
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 17.1 -0.1 13.6 +5.6 15.6 14.0 2.8 -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 12.9 -1.0 9.8 +5.0 -- 22.4 -- -- 432 (18.0) 34/12
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 21.8 +6.3 7.5 +2.3 -- 0.6 -- -- 109 ( 4.5) 34/16
HOBART AIRPORT 16.6 +1.3 9.6 +3.6 7.2 5.4 2.6 5.8 276 (11.5) 37/21
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

39.3 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
39.0 BRADSHAW N Rivers NT
38.6 WYNDHAM N Kimberley WA
38.5 KUNUNURRA AERO E Kimberley WA
38.3 MANGO FARM N Rivers NT

+11.2 : 37.5 WILUNA Interior WA
+10.8 : 31.3 MERREDIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+10.1 : 30.5 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
+10.1 : 31.6 SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA
+9.9 : 30.8 BENCUBBIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+9.9 : 29.7 MUNGLINUP WEST Goldfields WA

25.8 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
25.6 DARWIN NTC AWS N Rivers NT
25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.9 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.9 WARRUWI N Rivers NT
24.9 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL

+9.3 : 12.8 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) CW Slopes N NSW
+8.6 : 16.1 MITCHELL POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD
+8.6 : 13.7 WAGGA WAGGA AMO SW Slopes S NSW
+8.5 : 11.8 YOUNG AIRPORT SW Slopes N NSW
+8.2 : 13.8 NARRANDERA AIRPORT Riverina E NSW
+8.2 : 14.0 CONDOBOLIN AG RESEARCH STN CW Plains S NSW

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

3.1 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
4.8 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
5.4 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
6.1 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
6.2 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-4.4 : 21.8 LIGHTNING RIDGE VISITORS INFORMATION CEN Upper Darling NSW
-4.3 : 11.5 COMBIENBAR AWS E Gippsland VIC
-4.3 : 17.7 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
-4.1 : 16.0 KAROONDA Mallee/Upper SE SA
-4.0 : 13.3 CLARE HIGH SCHOOL Lower North SA

1.2 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1.4 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
1.7 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1.8 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
2.2 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
2.2 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS

-6.3 : 13.2 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
-6.3 : 11.0 WEST ROEBUCK W Kimberley WA
-5.9 : 9.0 MOUNT ELIZABETH N Kimberley WA
-5.7 : 8.8 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
-4.9 : 13.8 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA

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.
68.1 ROCHESTER Lower North VIC
58.0 RUSHWORTH (RAGLUS) Upper North VIC
53.6 HUON (BARKLEYS CAMP) Lower NE VIC
53.2 BARNAWARTHA Lower NE VIC
52.4 COONAMBLE AIRPORT AWS CW Plains N NSW

NEW SOUTH WALES
CW Plains N
52.4 COONAMBLE AIRPORT AWS

VICTORIA
Lower North
68.1 ROCHESTER
Upper North
58.0 RUSHWORTH (RAGLUS)
Lower NE
53.6 HUON (BARKLEYS CAMP)
53.2 BARNAWARTHA

11.5 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
11.5 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
11.5 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
11.5 CAIRNS AERO N Coast--Barron QLD
11.3 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
11.3 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT

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1.2 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
1.1 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC
1.0 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS
0.9 SCONE SCS Hunter Valley NSW
0.8 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC

921 (38.4) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
811 (33.8) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
807 (33.6) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
804 (33.5) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
746 (31.1) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
733 (30.5) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
718 (29.9) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
703 (29.3) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
658 (27.4) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
658 (27.4) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
639 (26.6) BALLERA GAS FIELD Far SW QLD
638 (26.6) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
106/14 OAKEY AERO Darling Downs E QLD
89/06 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
87/14 DALBY AIRPORT Darling Downs E QLD
76/23 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
76/22 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast 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.
QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT
5.2mm in 2 min to 16:05 156.0mm/h
7.0mm in 2 min to 16:07 210.0mm/h
4.0mm in 1 min to 16:08 240.0mm/h
2.2mm in 1 min to 16:09 132.0mm/h
11.6mm in 8 min to 16:17 87.0mm/h
30.6mm in 1 hr to 16:30 30.6mm/h
31.8mm in 1 hr to 17:00 31.8mm/h
32.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 10.7mm/h
BRISBANE
7.0mm in 14 min to 16:30 30.0mm/h
REDCLIFFE
7.8mm in 5 min to 16:35 93.6mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 17:00 10.0mm/h
BEAUDESERT DRUMLEY STREET
12.2mm in 1 hr to 16:30 12.2mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 5.0mm/h
Maranoa
ST GEORGE AIRPORT
8.6mm in 10 min to 02:10 51.6mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 02:30 10.6mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
CW Plains N
COONAMBLE AIRPORT AWS
13.6mm in 23 min to 06:53 35.5mm/h
7.4mm in 7 min to 07:00 63.4mm/h
22.8mm in 1 hr to 07:00 22.8mm/h
26.0mm in 1 hr to 07:30 26.0mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 08:00 12.4mm/h
37.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 12.3mm/h
NW Plains E
MOREE AERO
7.2mm in 14 min to 08:30 30.9mm/h
MidNorth Coast S
TAREE AIRPORT AWS
11.2mm in 1 hr to 14:30 11.2mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 16:30 11.4mm/h
Sydney--east
TERREY HILLS AWS
5.8mm in 8 min to 12:30 43.5mm/h
Illawarra
NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS
8.2mm in 42 min to 14:30 11.7mm/h
ALBION PARK (WOLLONGONG AIRPORT)
15.8mm in 1 hr to 11:30 15.8mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 12:00 14.4mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 6.0mm/h
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS
15.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 5.0mm/h
PERISHER VALLEY AWS
11.0mm in 1 hr to 07:30 11.0mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 08:00 10.6mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 8.3mm/h
SW Slopes S
KHANCOBAN AWS
15.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 5.0mm/h
VICTORIA
Upper North
BENDIGO AIRPORT
28.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 9.3mm/h
Lower NE
RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH
10.8mm in 1 hr to 03:30 10.8mm/h
HUNTERS HILL
15.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 5.0mm/h
E Gippsland
MOUNT NOWA NOWA
16.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 5.3mm/h
E Central
FERNY CREEK
17.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.7mm/h
N Central
REDESDALE
26.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 8.7mm/h
WALLAN (KILMORE GAP)
27.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 9.0mm/h

QUEENSLAND
Darling Downs E
OAKEY AERO : 95(310/ 39 ) at 14:39
DALBY AIRPORT : 87(310/ 67 ) at 14:05
VICTORIA
Upper NE
MOUNT HOTHAM : 87(150/ 69 ) at 06:20