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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 05/11/2014. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

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Highest daily rainfall

QLD

Wide Bay/Burnett

039321

EIDSVOLD TM

63.0

54.0

10/11/2012

14

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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, 05/11/2014.

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 28.7 +2.9 8.8 -3.9 6.8 0.2 7.2 12.6 418 (17.4) 37/13
BUNBURY 22.9 -1.4 6.5 -5.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 230 ( 9.6) 28/18
MANDURAH 24.8 +0.3 13.2 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 367 (15.3) 34/12
DARWIN AIRPORT 34.4 +1.1 25.8 +0.5 25.9 0.0 7.8 10.0 389 (16.2) 34/12
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 37.4 +3.8 19.7 +1.8 18.3 0.0 10.2 7.8 315 (13.1) 52/02
WHYALLA AERO 21.7 -4.8 14.7 +0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 469 (19.5) 55/17
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 22.5 -2.7 16.5 +2.4 -- 0.0 6.2 9.8 226 ( 9.4) 48/12
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 22.3 +1.9 11.0 +2.6 6.0 0.0 7.4 6.5 374 (15.6) 52/11
MOUNT ISA AERO 39.9 +3.5 27.0 +5.6 23.6 0.0 13.8 11.9 359 (15.0) 39/16
CAIRNS AERO 31.8 +1.2 23.8 +1.5 22.3 0.0 8.2 5.6 382 (15.9) 35/12
TOWNSVILLE AERO 30.9 +0.2 24.8 +1.9 24.4 0.0 9.6 7.1 504 (21.0) 39/13
MACKAY M.O 27.1 -2.1 20.6 -1.2 -- 10.6 -- 2.5 377 (15.7) 50/20
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 28.4 -2.8 19.9 +0.4 18.8 6.0 2.4 -- 348 (14.5) 43/12
BUNDABERG AERO 27.1 -1.2 17.7 -1.1 -- 9.2 -- -- 438 (18.3) 50/12
COOLANGATTA 25.6 -0.3 16.0 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 390 (16.3) 31/07
BRISBANE AERO 25.8 -1.0 20.0 +1.8 17.1 1.6 5.3 10.2 381 (15.9) 37/10
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 24.6 -1.1 13.5 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 749 (31.2) 50/10
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 29.1 +0.7 14.4 -0.7 -- 0.0 8.0 -- 147 ( 6.1) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 24.1 -0.8 16.3 +0.1 -- 0.6 -- -- 277 (11.5) 43/13
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 24.6 -0.4 11.8 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 239 (10.0) 46/12
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 24.7 -0.8 11.1 -3.3 9.0 0.0 6.4 8.8 360 (15.0) 41/16
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 22.4 +1.3 7.0 -2.2 0.8 0.0 7.0 11.0 -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 30.4 +2.0 13.4 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 390 (16.3) 48/14
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 24.2 +0.2 16.7 +1.3 14.7 0.0 6.6 8.8 422 (17.6) 52/15
RICHMOND RAAF 27.7 +1.0 15.3 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 229 ( 9.5) 35/15
BELLAMBI AWS 21.1 -1.0 15.6 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 392 (16.3) 50/13
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 29.5 +3.7 11.5 +0.7 7.8 0.0 7.0 9.0 245 (10.2) 37/10
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 27.9 +1.9 9.6 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 127 ( 5.3) 41/12
MILDURA AIRPORT 33.9 +6.4 12.5 -0.1 6.3 0.0 7.6 11.5 272 (11.3) 48/17
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 29.9 +5.2 8.3 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 157 ( 6.5) 34/08
BENDIGO AIRPORT 29.8 +5.4 6.6 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 48/13
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 29.4 +7.4 13.3 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 26.6 +7.0 8.3 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 355 (14.8) 70/16
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 20.9 +0.4 9.0 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 166 ( 6.9) 34/13
HOBART AIRPORT 23.5 +4.5 7.6 -1.6 4.4 0.0 3.4 7.1 394 (16.4) 41/08
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

43.4 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
43.2 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
43.0 BRADSHAW N Rivers NT
42.9 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
42.5 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS N Rivers NT
42.5 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA

+10.5 : 30.1 AIREYS INLET W Coast VIC
+9.6 : 27.8 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
+9.0 : 30.5 LAVERTON RAAF W Central VIC
+8.7 : 31.0 AVALON AIRPORT W Central VIC
+8.1 : 28.6 COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC

30.2 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS N Rivers NT
30.2 BRUNETTE DOWNS N Plateau NT
28.8 ELLIOTT N Plateau NT
28.5 WYNDHAM N Kimberley WA
28.2 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
28.2 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA

+7.5 : 19.0 OUYEN (POST OFFICE) Mallee N VIC
+7.0 : 30.2 BRUNETTE DOWNS N Plateau NT
+6.2 : 14.9 KEITH (MUNKORA) Mallee/Upper SE SA
+6.0 : 14.6 NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
+5.8 : 15.8 KEITH Mallee/Upper SE SA

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

11.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
11.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
11.9 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
12.4 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
12.5 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-6.8 : 19.1 CLEVE AERODROME W Agricultural SA
-5.6 : 22.1 ROSEWORTHY AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
-5.5 : 20.5 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
-5.5 : 23.3 MINNIPA PIRSA W Agricultural SA
-5.5 : 19.0 STRATHALBYN RACECOURSE Murray Valley SA

-0.7 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
-0.7 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
0.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
0.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
0.9 CORRYONG AIRPORT Lower NE VIC

-8.2 : 8.7 WANAARING POST OFFICE Upper Darling NSW
-8.0 : 12.6 THARGOMINDAH AIRPORT Far SW QLD
-8.0 : 8.3 WILCANNIA AERODROME AWS Far Northwest NSW
-7.2 : 10.4 BOURKE AIRPORT AWS Upper Darling NSW
-6.9 : 8.7 WILCANNIA (REID ST) Far Northwest NSW

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.
63.0 EIDSVOLD TM Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
44.2 ST LAWRENCE Central Coast E QLD
42.2 EIDSVOLD POST OFFICE Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
35.6 ULCANBAH Central West QLD
34.0 BYFIELD CHILDS ROAD Central Coast E QLD

QUEENSLAND
Central Coast E
44.2 ST LAWRENCE
34.0 BYFIELD CHILDS ROAD
Central West
35.6 ULCANBAH
Wide Bay/Burnett
63.0 EIDSVOLD TM
42.2 EIDSVOLD POST OFFICE

12.6 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
12.3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
12.0 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
11.9 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD
11.7 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA

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5.6 CAIRNS AERO N Coast--Barron QLD
2.5 MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD
1.5 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS
0.9 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
0.0 GROVE (RESEARCH STATION) Southeast TAS

1041 (43.4) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
948 (39.5) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
937 (39.0) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
890 (37.1) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
843 (35.1) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
825 (34.4) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
760 (31.7) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
749 (31.2) TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT Darling Downs E QLD
747 (31.1) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
737 (30.7) NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
733 (30.5) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
715 (29.8) REDCLIFFE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
711 (29.6) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
697 (29.0) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
696 (29.0) SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
691 (28.8) COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
687 (28.6) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
685 (28.5) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
680 (28.3) LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
678 (28.3) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
677 (28.2) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
659 (27.5) CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
643 (26.8) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
632 (26.3) GOLD COAST SEAWAY Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
620 (25.8) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
619 (25.8) ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
614 (25.6) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
612 (25.5) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
612 (25.5) GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
610 (25.4) LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA
610 (25.4) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
607 (25.3) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
607 (25.3) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
604 (25.2) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
601 (25.0) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
89/18 BURKETOWN AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
81/20 TINDAL RAAF N Rivers NT
81/06 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
78/07 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
74/23 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE 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.
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
TINDAL RAAF
8.8mm in 13 min to 21:13 40.6mm/h
19.4mm in 1 hr to 21:30 19.4mm/h
16.2mm in 1 hr to 22:00 16.2mm/h
BRADSHAW
8.6mm in 16 min to 16:27 32.2mm/h
15.6mm in 1 hr to 16:30 15.6mm/h
16.8mm in 1 hr to 17:00 16.8mm/h
17.0mm in 3 hr to 18:30 5.7mm/h
QUEENSLAND
Gulf Country
NORMANTON AIRPORT
9.8mm in 20 min to 03:30 29.4mm/h
13.6mm in 1 hr to 03:30 13.6mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 04:00 17.2mm/h
BURKETOWN AIRPORT
10.8mm in 23 min to 18:30 28.2mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 18:30 10.8mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 19:00 12.4mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.3mm/h

VICTORIA
E Central
SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND : 80(230/ 69 ) at 18:17
TASMANIA
Southeast
TASMAN ISLAND : 82( 10/ 63 ) at 07:24