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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 14:47EST, 28/02/2015.

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 39.5 +7.6 20.8 +3.3 20.6 0.0 9.8 10.1 618 (25.8) 50/00
BUNBURY 36.3 +6.3 17.1 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 347 (14.5) 30/12
MANDURAH 31.6 +1.8 21.1 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 327 (13.6) 30/00
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.4 0.0 24.8 +0.1 24.7 10.0 4.6 5.5 259 (10.8) 41/15
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 36.6 +1.5 22.4 +1.7 21.9 0.0 9.8 11.4 318 (13.3) 54/16
WHYALLA AERO -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 25.0 -4.4 13.6 -3.6 -- 0.0 7.6 -- 365 (15.2) 39/00
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 21.9 -3.3 6.0 -5.7 2.4 0.0 6.2 12.0 482 (20.1) 52/11
MOUNT ISA AERO 38.9 +3.6 24.8 +1.5 23.8 11.4 8.6 9.8 326 (13.6) 43/11
CAIRNS AERO 32.6 +1.4 25.8 +2.0 24.6 0.0 6.2 6.0 210 ( 8.8) 26/15
TOWNSVILLE AERO 34.7 +3.6 25.5 +1.4 24.5 0.4 7.6 10.1 317 (13.2) 34/14
MACKAY M.O 30.8 +1.2 26.1 +2.7 -- 0.0 -- 8.0 230 ( 9.6) 26/15
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 32.7 +1.5 24.8 +2.7 23.1 0.0 6.4 -- 199 ( 8.3) 26/11
BUNDABERG AERO 32.0 +2.1 22.3 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 407 (17.0) 41/09
COOLANGATTA 28.5 +0.2 21.9 +1.1 -- 2.0 -- -- 469 (19.5) 43/13
BRISBANE AERO 28.8 -0.1 21.9 +0.8 -- 2.8 6.6 10.5 401 (16.7) 39/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 27.7 +0.6 18.1 +0.6 -- 0.2 -- -- 628 (26.2) 48/08
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 35.1 +4.1 21.1 +2.4 -- 0.0 8.0 -- 172 ( 7.2) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 26.6 -0.2 20.9 +1.4 -- 10.8 -- -- 239 (10.0) 22/22
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 27.2 -0.3 20.3 +1.9 -- 1.8 -- -- 180 ( 7.5) 24/11
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 27.9 +0.3 19.6 +1.5 17.7 0.0 6.4 7.6 308 (12.8) 43/13
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 37.6 +5.9 21.8 +4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 368 (15.3) 63/16
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 24.1 -2.3 22.0 +3.0 19.7 0.0 5.2 6.2 368 (15.3) 63/11
RICHMOND RAAF 29.0 +0.1 20.6 +2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 211 ( 8.8) 43/12
BELLAMBI AWS 22.7 -2.1 20.6 +1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 236 ( 9.8) 59/10
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 32.4 +1.6 18.1 +1.7 16.6 5.6 9.0 12.4 402 (16.8) 46/20
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 29.5 -1.6 17.5 +1.2 -- 8.0 -- -- 262 (10.9) 39/23
MILDURA AIRPORT 29.7 -1.9 14.0 -2.5 10.0 0.0 14.0 12.9 513 (21.4) 48/01
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 25.2 -4.3 14.4 0.0 -- 11.8 -- -- -- 44/01
BENDIGO AIRPORT 24.3 -5.0 13.5 -0.8 -- 0.6 -- -- 553 (23.0) 50/00
BALLARAT AERODROME 19.0 -6.0 9.7 -1.8 -- 4.6 -- -- 580 (24.2) 57/07
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 23.8 -0.7 14.7 +2.5 -- 0.4 -- -- 405 (16.9) 37/15
HOBART AIRPORT 19.1 -3.2 6.5 -5.5 4.0 2.2 6.2 9.1 405 (16.9) 39/13
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

44.7 BEDOURIE POLICE STATION Channel Country QLD
44.7 BOULIA AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
43.9 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
43.0 THE MONUMENT AIRPORT Northwest QLD
43.0 TREPELL AIRPORT Northwest QLD
43.0 YORK Cent Wheatbelt WA

+14.0 : 41.5 JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
+12.4 : 38.6 ESPERANCE Lower West WA
+12.1 : 40.5 RAVENSTHORPE Cent Wheatbelt WA
+12.0 : 40.0 ONGERUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
+11.4 : 39.0 ESPERANCE AERO Lower West WA

30.9 BEDOURIE POLICE STATION Channel Country QLD
30.6 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
30.6 BALLERA GAS FIELD Far SW QLD
29.1 SWEERS ISLAND Gulf Country QLD
29.0 MORNINGTON ISLAND AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD

+7.1 : 30.9 BEDOURIE POLICE STATION Channel Country QLD
+6.7 : 27.0 BREWARRINA HOSPITAL Upper Darling NSW
+6.3 : 25.5 NYNGAN AIRPORT CW Plains N NSW
+6.3 : 30.6 BALLERA GAS FIELD Far SW QLD
+6.2 : 28.9 WINTON AIRPORT Northwest QLD
+6.2 : 27.5 YEELIRRIE Goldfields WA

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

8.8 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
11.1 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
11.2 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
11.9 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
12.0 DINNER PLAIN (MOUNT HOTHAM AIRPORT) Upper NE VIC

-9.3 : 12.0 DINNER PLAIN (MOUNT HOTHAM AIRPORT) Upper NE VIC
-8.9 : 14.1 GELANTIPY E Gippsland VIC
-8.2 : 17.0 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.7 : 20.5 CASTLEMAINE PRISON N Central VIC
-6.9 : 17.5 MOUNT NOWA NOWA E Gippsland VIC

0.7 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1.2 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
1.4 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK Central Plateau TAS
2.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
3.1 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
3.1 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS

-7.2 : 4.6 NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
-6.3 : 6.0 PADTHAWAY SOUTH Lower SE SA
-6.2 : 5.3 MORTLAKE RACECOURSE W Coast VIC
-6.1 : 9.3 WUDINNA AERO W Agricultural SA
-5.9 : 5.7 SMITHTON AERODROME N Coast TAS

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.
70.0 WARRAMUNGA N Plateau NT
62.0 ABINGDON DOWNS STATION Upper Carpentaria QLD
61.2 MERLIN MINE N Rivers NT
60.6 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
60.0 IRONHURST STATION Upper Carpentaria QLD

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
E Pilbara
60.6 MANDORA

NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
61.2 MERLIN MINE
53.5 BENMARA
N Plateau
70.0 WARRAMUNGA

QUEENSLAND
Upper Carpentaria
62.0 ABINGDON DOWNS STATION
60.0 IRONHURST STATION
57.4 GREEN HILLS

12.9 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC
12.6 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
12.5 NURIOOTPA VITICULTURAL Adelaide/Lofty SA
12.4 WAGGA WAGGA AMO SW Slopes S NSW
12.0 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
12.0 LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE Murray Valley SA

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4.5 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
4.1 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
3.5 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS
2.4 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
1.2 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT

1255 (52.3) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1123 (46.8) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1119 (46.6) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1050 (43.8) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
1019 (42.5) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
958 (39.9) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
917 (38.2) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
912 (38.0) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
896 (37.3) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
891 (37.1) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
871 (36.3) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
859 (35.8) PORT AUGUSTA AERO W Agricultural SA
847 (35.3) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
807 (33.6) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
804 (33.5) WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
800 (33.3) MOUNT CRAWFORD (MT CRAWFORD AWS) Adelaide/Lofty SA
795 (33.1) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
787 (32.8) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
784 (32.7) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
773 (32.2) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
768 (32.0) REDCLIFFE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
766 (31.9) NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS) W Agricultural SA
766 (31.9) EDITHBURGH Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
765 (31.9) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
742 (30.9) ROXBY DOWNS (OLYMPIC DAM AERODROME) NW Pastoral SA
740 (30.8) OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
735 (30.6) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
734 (30.6) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
732 (30.5) COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
730 (30.4) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
708 (29.5) NHILL AERODROME Wimmera N VIC
705 (29.4) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
698 (29.1) BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS Lower Darling NSW
698 (29.1) HOPETOUN AIRPORT Mallee S VIC
697 (29.0) CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
691 (28.8) STENHOUSE BAY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
689 (28.7) CLEVE AERODROME W Agricultural SA
680 (28.3) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
678 (28.3) WALPEUP RESEARCH Mallee N VIC
672 (28.0) NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
666 (27.8) LAMEROO (AUSTIN PLAINS) Mallee/Upper SE SA
664 (27.7) MARREE AERO NE Pastoral SA
661 (27.5) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
658 (27.4) MURRAY BRIDGE (PALLAMANA AERODROME) Murray Valley SA
657 (27.4) CAPE JAFFA (THE LIMESTONE) Lower SE SA
648 (27.0) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
642 (26.8) MUNGLINUP WEST Goldfields WA
640 (26.7) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
631 (26.3) SNOWTOWN (RAYVILLE PARK) Lower North SA
631 (26.3) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
630 (26.3) SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
628 (26.2) TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT Darling Downs E QLD
627 (26.1) GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
627 (26.1) AVALON AIRPORT W Central VIC
622 (25.9) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
621 (25.9) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
620 (25.8) LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA
619 (25.8) NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
618 (25.8) PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
618 (25.8) KINGSCOTE AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
617 (25.7) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
611 (25.5) AIREYS INLET W Coast VIC
609 (25.4) LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
609 (25.4) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
608 (25.3) ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
607 (25.3) BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West WA
607 (25.3) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
603 (25.1) RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
600 (25.0) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
102/18 RICHMOND AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
91/17 HUGHENDEN AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
78/08 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
72/08 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
70/14 CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
70/19 CLONCURRY AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
70/23 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland 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.
None reported None reported