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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 1451 EST on 27/11/2014. 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

WA

E Kimberley

002064

ARGYLE AERODROME

56.6

48.0

20/11/2011

27

1 N

NT

Darwin-Daly

014259

SHOAL BAY

135.0

71.0

03/11/2012

23

1 N

NT

Roper-McArthur

014638

GORRIE

60.2

50.4

11/11/2003

29

1 N

NT

Roper-McArthur

014639

GILNOCKIE

74.6

72.0

28/11/2008

24

1 N

Highest minimum temperature

WA

W Kimberley

003057

CYGNET BAY

29.5

28.5

26/11/1998

29

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 14:50EST, 27/11/2014.

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 34.5 +8.7 19.1 +6.4 18.8 0.0 9.2 3.5 670 (27.9) 65/06
BUNBURY 31.6 +7.3 16.8 +4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 424 (17.7) 44/06
MANDURAH 30.3 +5.8 20.2 +4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 381 (15.9) 46/00
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.4 +0.1 24.1 -1.2 24.0 14.4 6.6 5.9 281 (11.7) 61/13
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 35.3 +1.7 17.3 -0.6 15.9 0.0 11.8 12.6 425 (17.7) 46/10
WHYALLA AERO 23.6 -2.9 14.6 +0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 540 (22.5) 50/17
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 25.5 +0.3 10.4 -3.7 -- 0.0 5.4 13.3 193 ( 8.0) 35/15
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 19.5 -0.9 8.8 +0.4 3.9 0.2 2.8 5.9 427 (17.8) 41/15
MOUNT ISA AERO 36.6 +0.2 24.7 +3.3 23.4 4.4 8.4 3.2 395 (16.5) 55/19
CAIRNS AERO 32.7 +2.1 23.6 +1.3 21.3 0.0 10.0 9.0 423 (17.6) 43/13
TOWNSVILLE AERO 31.4 +0.7 25.1 +2.2 24.0 1.4 9.6 6.6 487 (20.3) 43/11
MACKAY M.O 30.4 +1.2 24.4 +2.6 -- 2.4 -- 10.8 312 (13.0) 34/07
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 32.9 +1.7 23.1 +3.6 21.6 0.0 8.4 -- 264 (11.0) 35/12
BUNDABERG AERO 30.4 +2.1 22.7 +3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 399 (16.6) 37/10
COOLANGATTA 28.3 +2.4 21.7 +3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 351 (14.6) 26/09
BRISBANE AERO 29.1 +2.3 23.7 +5.5 22.9 0.0 7.8 5.1 515 (21.5) 35/10
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 29.4 +3.7 19.2 +4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 495 (20.6) 55/15
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 32.1 +3.7 19.5 +4.4 -- 0.0 5.8 -- 158 ( 6.6) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 22.0 -2.9 19.1 +2.9 15.6 60.4 7.0 -- 332 (13.8) 26/23
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 24.1 -0.9 19.7 +4.5 -- 2.0 -- -- 227 ( 9.5) 26/10
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 25.4 -0.1 18.2 +3.8 16.7 0.0 5.2 4.7 406 (16.9) 41/15
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 31.4 +3.0 13.0 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 379 (15.8) 39/13
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 26.0 +2.0 18.9 +3.5 16.8 0.0 7.4 7.3 556 (23.2) 50/15
RICHMOND RAAF 27.2 +0.5 18.3 +4.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 313 (13.0) 35/14
BELLAMBI AWS 23.1 +1.0 17.9 +2.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 487 (20.3) 50/13
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 27.3 +1.5 8.1 -2.7 5.8 0.0 7.6 13.3 324 (13.5) 41/13
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 26.0 0.0 9.7 -2.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 239 (10.0) 35/15
MILDURA AIRPORT 27.7 +0.2 10.0 -2.6 7.7 0.0 8.0 13.4 284 (11.8) 35/12
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 23.4 -1.3 10.0 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 287 (12.0) 41/16
BENDIGO AIRPORT 24.0 -0.4 6.6 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 316 (13.2) 39/16
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 19.8 -2.2 11.8 +0.6 7.9 0.0 7.4 -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 17.8 -1.8 4.7 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 370 (15.4) 61/12
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 22.3 +1.8 10.1 +1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 413 (17.2) 35/01
HOBART AIRPORT 18.0 -1.0 9.8 +0.6 7.1 0.2 6.2 6.7 573 (23.9) 55/09
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

42.0 WEST ROEBUCK W Kimberley WA
41.5 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
41.4 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
41.0 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
40.7 MANDORA E Pilbara WA

+9.9 : 31.8 MANJIMUP Lower West WA
+9.5 : 37.7 BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West WA
+9.1 : 36.9 GINGIN AERO Lower West WA
+8.7 : 34.5 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA

29.5 CYGNET BAY W Kimberley WA
29.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
28.7 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
28.6 JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
28.5 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA

+10.5 : 23.5 BENCUBBIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+10.0 : 23.0 WONGAN HILLS Central West WA
+9.4 : 23.7 MULLEWA Central West WA
+9.2 : 25.5 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
+9.0 : 20.9 GINGIN AERO Lower West WA

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

4.2 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
5.2 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
7.4 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
8.7 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
10.4 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS

-7.3 : 10.5 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
-6.6 : 4.2 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
-6.5 : 7.4 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
-6.1 : 12.0 MAYDENA POST OFFICE Derwent Valley TAS

-2.8 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.2 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.1 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
0.2 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
0.3 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC

-7.7 : 4.2 EYRE Eucla WA
-7.1 : 3.4 COOTAMUNDRA AIRPORT SW Slopes N NSW
-6.6 : 7.3 CONDOBOLIN AIRPORT AWS CW Plains S NSW
-6.6 : 9.5 WALGETT AIRPORT AWS NW Plains W NSW
-6.5 : 2.8 YOUNG AIRPORT SW Slopes N 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.
135.0 SHOAL BAY N Rivers NT
74.6 GILNOCKIE N Rivers NT
64.2 LAMBELL'S LAGOON N Rivers NT
60.4 COFFS HARBOUR MO MidNorth Coast N NSW
60.2 GORRIE N Rivers NT

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
E Kimberley
56.6 ARGYLE AERODROME

NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
135.0 SHOAL BAY
74.6 GILNOCKIE
64.2 LAMBELL'S LAGOON
60.2 GORRIE
55.6 TIMBER CREEK

NEW SOUTH WALES
MidNorth Coast N
60.4 COFFS HARBOUR MO
53.2 COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT COMPARISON

13.8 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
13.7 WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
13.4 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC
13.3 WAGGA WAGGA AMO SW Slopes S NSW
13.3 ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) Adelaide/Lofty SA

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3.2 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
3.2 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD
2.5 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE N Tablelands W NSW
1.4 MOREE AERO NW Plains E NSW
0.2 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC

1780 (74.2) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1424 (59.3) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1424 (59.3) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1203 (50.1) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1134 (47.3) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
1072 (44.7) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
1044 (43.5) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
1041 (43.4) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
1026 (42.8) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
996 (41.5) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
988 (41.2) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
977 (40.7) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
968 (40.3) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
944 (39.3) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
868 (36.2) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
850 (35.4) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
841 (35.0) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
810 (33.8) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
802 (33.4) LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
794 (33.1) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
784 (32.7) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
773 (32.2) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
760 (31.7) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
759 (31.6) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
697 (29.0) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
675 (28.1) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
670 (27.9) PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
667 (27.8) BALLERA GAS FIELD Far SW QLD
661 (27.5) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
652 (27.2) LAUNCESTON AIRPORT N Coast TAS
650 (27.1) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
650 (27.1) STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS
649 (27.0) WYNYARD AIRPORT N Coast TAS
644 (26.8) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
639 (26.6) BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
639 (26.6) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
638 (26.6) WARRA W Coast TAS
635 (26.5) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
634 (26.4) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
633 (26.4) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
628 (26.2) TUNNACK FIRE STATION Southeast TAS
621 (25.9) MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT E Gascoyne WA
610 (25.4) PEARCE RAAF Lower West WA
610 (25.4) SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM N Coast TAS
603 (25.1) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
601 (25.0) SMITHTON AERODROME N Coast TAS
600 (25.0) PORT FAIRY AWS W Coast VIC
98/23 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
98/00 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
94/02 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
83/23 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
83/10 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL

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
E Kimberley
ARGYLE AERODROME
7.4mm in 7 min to 00:00 63.4mm/h
39.2mm in 1 hr to 00:00 39.2mm/h
39.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 13.0mm/h
11.0mm in 30 min to 00:30 22.0mm/h
32.6mm in 1 hr to 00:30 32.6mm/h
14.8mm in 1 hr to 01:00 14.8mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.3mm/h
Central West
MINGENEW
10.0mm in 11 min to 14:30 54.5mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 14:30 10.4mm/h
Lower West
BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN
13.2mm in 1 hr to 15:30 13.2mm/h
BADGINGARRA AG STATION
12.8mm in 1 hr to 15:30 12.8mm/h
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
PIRLANGIMPI
5.6mm in 13 min to 14:30 25.8mm/h
DUM IN MIRRIE AWS
16.4mm in 30 min to 16:00 32.8mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 16:00 16.4mm/h
16.8mm in 1 hr to 16:30 16.8mm/h
17.0mm in 3 hr to 18:30 5.7mm/h
QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Herbert
SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN
11.2mm in 1 hr to 07:00 11.2mm/h
Central Highlands
EMERALD AIRPORT
15.6mm in 27 min to 21:00 34.7mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 21:00 16.4mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.3mm/h
20.0mm in 24 min to 21:24 50.0mm/h
37.8mm in 1 hr to 21:30 37.8mm/h
22.4mm in 1 hr to 22:00 22.4mm/h
Darling Downs E
DALBY AIRPORT
10.4mm in 1 hr to 16:30 10.4mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 6.3mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
LISMORE AIRPORT AWS
14.2mm in 23 min to 16:00 37.0mm/h
16.0mm in 1 hr to 16:00 16.0mm/h
18.2mm in 1 hr to 16:30 18.2mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 7.0mm/h
MidNorth Coast N
COFFS HARBOUR MO
8.4mm in 18 min to 07:30 28.0mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 07:30 16.4mm/h
20.2mm in 1 hr to 08:00 20.2mm/h
29.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 9.7mm/h
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT COMPARISON
28.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 9.3mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO
15.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 30.0mm/h
15.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 15.0mm/h

VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 80(230/ 74 ) at 22:54
TASMANIA
N Coast
CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) : 80(270/ 67 ) at 01:10
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 117(320/ 95 ) at 00:00
MOUNT WELLINGTON : 98(270/ 70 ) at 01:30
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 95(250/ 56 ) at 03:07
CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) : 74(270/ 65 ) at 06:57
W Coast
SCOTTS PEAK DAM : 76(310/ 63 ) at 00:30