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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 14:48EST, 08/12/2014.

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 27.3 -1.6 11.7 -3.2 9.6 0.0 8.2 11.6 382 (15.9) 48/14
BUNBURY 23.9 -3.4 13.0 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 252 (10.5) 41/15
MANDURAH 23.9 -3.0 15.9 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 298 (12.4) 39/14
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.3 +0.7 26.5 +1.2 26.9 0.2 7.6 8.4 356 (14.8) 31/11
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 39.4 +4.0 21.9 +1.7 20.2 1.4 11.2 11.5 469 (19.5) 57/14
WHYALLA AERO 35.8 +7.6 19.2 +3.3 -- 5.6 -- -- 464 (19.3) 55/23
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 32.8 +5.8 20.6 +5.0 -- 0.0 4.8 11.9 162 ( 6.8) 35/14
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 21.1 -1.8 12.9 +2.9 10.5 1.2 4.0 1.8 304 (12.7) 39/17
MOUNT ISA AERO 35.0 -2.1 24.6 +1.6 23.4 0.0 8.4 2.7 273 (11.4) 57/20
CAIRNS AERO 33.4 +2.0 23.7 +0.3 22.4 0.0 9.2 -- 370 (15.4) 41/13
TOWNSVILLE AERO 32.0 +0.5 24.2 +0.1 22.4 0.0 11.0 11.8 487 (20.3) 41/13
MACKAY M.O 31.4 +1.3 24.7 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- 12.0 362 (15.1) 43/14
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 33.0 +0.9 21.0 -0.2 20.1 0.0 8.8 -- 343 (14.3) 35/14
BUNDABERG AERO 31.3 +1.8 19.0 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 372 (15.5) 35/09
COOLANGATTA 28.3 +1.1 18.7 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 362 (15.1) 35/14
BRISBANE AERO 28.7 +0.6 19.9 -0.2 17.2 0.0 8.0 12.5 355 (14.8) 41/16
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 30.3 +2.9 15.6 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 489 (20.4) 41/00
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 36.8 +5.9 21.8 +4.3 -- 0.0 9.4 -- 166 ( 6.9) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 27.6 +1.3 20.9 +2.8 12.8 0.4 5.2 9.6 589 (24.5) 65/13
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 29.8 +3.3 19.4 +2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 414 (17.3) 48/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 35.6 +8.4 20.7 +4.2 19.5 0.0 7.8 9.6 367 (15.3) 67/19
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 35.4 +4.2 20.3 +4.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 397 (16.5) 52/14
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 33.1 +7.4 21.6 +4.1 20.2 0.8 8.4 7.6 592 (24.7) 72/16
RICHMOND RAAF 37.7 +9.3 19.7 +3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 277 (11.5) 80/16
BELLAMBI AWS 24.3 +0.5 18.9 +1.5 -- 2.6 -- -- 351 (14.6) 50/15
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 26.2 -3.2 14.9 +1.1 11.7 0.2 11.0 3.2 339 (14.1) 55/10
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 25.8 -3.4 14.8 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 215 ( 9.0) 31/22
MILDURA AIRPORT 36.7 +6.6 20.1 +5.3 19.3 0.0 8.0 8.6 218 ( 9.1) 63/18
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 30.3 +2.9 16.8 +4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 228 ( 9.5) 65/20
BENDIGO AIRPORT 29.5 +2.5 17.8 +6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 284 (11.8) 61/19
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 23.9 -0.3 16.5 +3.6 15.1 0.0 6.4 -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 24.0 +1.4 13.4 +4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 353 (14.7) 46/16
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 24.5 +2.1 14.2 +3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 258 (10.8) 28/14
HOBART AIRPORT 15.8 -4.9 13.5 +2.8 13.2 0.4 4.2 0.8 333 (13.9) 34/07
Max
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+/- 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

44.2 WALUNGURRU N Plateau NT
44.2 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
43.6 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
43.3 YULARA AERO N Plateau NT
43.1 BALGO HILLS Interior WA

+10.3 : 39.1 MAITLAND VISITORS CENTRE Hunter Valley NSW
+10.2 : 39.2 PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) Hunter Valley NSW
+9.3 : 37.7 RICHMOND RAAF Sydney--west NSW
+9.2 : 36.8 MURRAY BRIDGE COMPARISON Murray Valley SA
+8.9 : 33.8 NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS Hunter Valley NSW

30.1 THARGOMINDAH AIRPORT Far SW QLD
29.9 WYNDHAM N Kimberley WA
29.7 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
29.5 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
29.3 ARGYLE AERODROME E Kimberley WA

+8.5 : 25.0 TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS CW Plains N NSW
+7.8 : 25.4 COONAMBLE AIRPORT AWS CW Plains N NSW
+7.6 : 19.9 SNOWTOWN (RAYVILLE PARK) Lower North SA
+7.5 : 17.9 HORSHAM AERODROME Wimmera S VIC
+7.2 : 10.9 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS

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

11.2 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
12.3 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
13.4 WARRA W Coast TAS
14.1 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
14.6 TUNNACK FIRE STATION Southeast TAS

-7.7 : 15.0 CAMPANIA (KINCORA) Southeast TAS
-6.5 : 27.0 ENEABBA Central West WA
-5.9 : 25.3 KALBARRI Central West WA
-5.6 : 14.7 HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) Southeast TAS
-5.5 : 16.2 MELTON MOWBRAY (NORTH STOCKMAN) Southeast TAS

5.8 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
6.0 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
7.0 DINNER PLAIN (MOUNT HOTHAM AIRPORT) Upper NE VIC
7.1 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
7.5 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

-5.3 : 8.6 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West WA
-5.2 : 7.1 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
-4.7 : 9.2 NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA
-4.6 : 15.3 SAMUEL HILL AERO Central Coast E QLD
-4.5 : 16.5 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM N Plateau NT
-4.5 : 8.8 BALLADONIA Eucla 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.
59.0 SCHERGER RAAF N Peninsula QLD
53.2 NEWTON BOYD (ABBEY GREEN) N Tablelands E NSW
44.6 POINT STUART AWS N Rivers NT
40.6 WAGAIT BEACH N Rivers NT
39.0 BURKETOWN AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD

NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
44.6 POINT STUART AWS
40.6 WAGAIT BEACH

QUEENSLAND
N Peninsula
59.0 SCHERGER RAAF
Gulf Country
39.0 BURKETOWN AIRPORT

NEW SOUTH WALES
N Tablelands E
53.2 NEWTON BOYD (ABBEY GREEN)

13.0 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
13.0 NURIOOTPA VITICULTURAL Adelaide/Lofty SA
12.5 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
12.5 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
12.2 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA

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1.2 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
1.2 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS
0.8 HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS
0.0 EAST SALE AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
0.0 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
0.0 GROVE (RESEARCH STATION) Southeast TAS

845 (35.2) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
757 (31.5) NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
733 (30.5) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
716 (29.8) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
699 (29.1) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
699 (29.1) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
666 (27.8) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
665 (27.7) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
661 (27.5) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
653 (27.2) WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
629 (26.2) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
605 (25.2) NORAH HEAD AWS Hunter Valley NSW
96/16 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
89/13 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
83/20 HAY AIRPORT AWS Riverina W NSW
83/17 CHARLTON Lower North VIC
80/16 RICHMOND RAAF Sydney--west NSW
80/14 MOSS VALE AWS Illawarra NSW

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 None reported