Australian Weather News -- 05 MAR 2015

Thursday 05 MAR 2015

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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 1445 EST on 06/03/2015. 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
District		Site		Reading	Reading	Date	Years	Reading	Date	Years	Comments
Highest grass minimum temperature
QLD	Channel Country	038003	BOULIA AIRPORT	30.9	30.6	23/03/1920	93				1 N
Highest minimum temperature
QLD	Channel Country	038003	BOULIA AIRPORT	31.9	31.2	04/03/2015	123				1 N Previous record set earlier this month.
Lowest minimum temperature
QLD	Central Coast E	033294	YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE	11.0	13.9	19/03/2010	19				1 N
Highest maximum temperature
QLD	Central West	036034	BLACKALL AIRPORT	41.4	41.3	02/03/2015	13				1 N Previous record set earlier this month.
QLD	Brisbane/SE Coast	040209	POINT LOOKOUT	32.1	32.1	23/03/2005	17				1 N Equal to record.
QLD	Brisbane/SE Coast	040284	BEERBURRUM FOREST STATION	36.6	36.0	11/03/2007	15				1 N
QLD	Brisbane/SE Coast	040717	COOLANGATTA	33.9	33.4	01/03/2002	23				1 N
QLD	Brisbane/SE Coast	040764	GOLD COAST SEAWAY	35.7	35.5	17/03/2002	19				1 N
QLD	Brisbane/SE Coast	040854	LOGAN CITY WATER TREATMENT PLANT	37.3	35.5	22/03/2011	21				1 N
QLD	Brisbane/SE Coast	040861	SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT	35.7	33.8	01/03/2009	19				1 N
NSW	North Coast	058012	YAMBA PILOT STATION	34.7	33.5	27/03/1991	58				1 N
NSW	North Coast	058158	MURWILLUMBAH (BRAY PARK)	36.5	36.5	28/03/1980	38				1 N Equal to record.
NSW	North Coast	058198	BALLINA AIRPORT AWS	36.3	35.6	01/03/2009	21				1 N
NSW	North Coast	058208	CASINO AIRPORT AWS	38.5	38.1	20/03/2002	19				1 N
NSW	North Coast	058212	EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS	37.5	37.3	01/03/2009	16				1 N
Lowest maximum temperature
WA	Murchison	007600	MOUNT MAGNET AERO	17.9	18.7	31/03/2006	18				1 N
WA	Goldfields	012239	BULGA DOWNS	16.1	18.5	18/03/2012	11				1 N
Highest wind gust (km/h)
VIC	E Gippsland	084016	GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE	111	102.0	01/03/2011	11				N
VIC	W Gippsland	085096	WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE	156	152.0	04/03/2009	19				N
VIC	N Central	088164	EILDON FIRE TOWER	96	89.0	01/03/2012	11				N
TAS	Southeast	094087	MOUNT WELLINGTON	141	133.0	11/03/2007	11				N
TAS	Central Plateau	096033	LIAWENEE	93	85.0	25/03/2004	13				N
Highest daily average wind speed - anemometer above 3m (km/h)
TAS	King Island	098017	KING ISLAND AIRPORT	44.8	44.1	05/03/2009	18				1 N

The day in charts
Surface charts	Satellite images	Rain & temperatures
4am EST		Rainfall -- 24 hours to 9am
		Week to 9am \| SE AUS detail
10am EST		Minimum temperature anomalies
		See actual temperatures
4pm EST		Maximum temperature anomalies
		See actual temperatures
10pm EST		Solar Radiation

Summary of observations

For notes on how to interpret the data and quality control issues, see Daily Weather Summary Help.
**S** and **W** precede data flagged by the Bureau as suspicious or wrong
Data is as received at 14:45EST, 06/03/2015.

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	33.2	+3.5	17.6	+1.7	15.1	0.0	9.6	11.9	528 (22.0)	46/11
BUNBURY	30.9	+3.1	16.1	+1.9	--	0.0	--	--	338 (14.1)	37/16
MANDURAH	34.4	+6.5	18.2	0.0	--	0.0	--	--	346 (14.4)	37/01
DARWIN AIRPORT	32.8	+0.9	24.4	-0.1	23.4	5.8	5.0	11.0	261 (10.9)	30/15
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT	35.1	+2.5	25.1	+7.6	--	0.0	--	--	474 (19.8)	48/10
WHYALLA AERO	23.0	-4.2	16.4	+1.0	--	0.0	--	--	575 (24.0)	48/15
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN)	23.5	-2.8	15.6	+0.4	--	0.0	5.8	10.6	338 (14.1)	44/00
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO	19.4	-3.7	9.4	-1.1	5.3	1.8	3.8	9.2	707 (29.5)	61/23
MOUNT ISA AERO	40.1	+6.0	22.9	+1.2	21.4	0.0	10.6	--	222 ( 9.3)	44/20
CAIRNS AERO	33.7	+3.2	23.8	+0.7	23.2	11.8	6.8	9.8	354 (14.8)	37/14
TOWNSVILLE AERO	33.3	+2.6	24.8	+1.9	22.8	0.0	10.6	9.2	385 (16.0)	34/13
MACKAY M.O	33.0	+4.4	23.9	+1.6	--	0.0	--	10.9	304 (12.7)	26/14
ROCKHAMPTON AERO	34.6	+4.1	21.5	+0.7	19.1	0.0	6.0	--	165 ( 6.9)	21/13
BUNDABERG AERO	--	--	21.5	+1.6	--	0.0	--	--	256 (10.7)	--
COOLANGATTA	33.9	+6.6	23.3	+3.7	--	0.0	--	--	442 (18.4)	52/22
BRISBANE AERO	31.2	+3.3	21.4	+2.0	19.7	0.0	8.0	11.7	347 (14.5)	50/22
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT	34.0	+8.0	19.1	+2.9	--	0.0	--	--	333 (13.9)	50/15
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE	31.6	+2.5	23.9	+7.3	--	0.0	11.0	--	232 ( 9.7)	--
COFFS HARBOUR MO	33.9	+8.0	22.4	+4.3	--	0.0	--	--	523 (21.8)	--
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS	33.9	+7.6	19.7	+2.9	--	0.0	--	--	288 (12.0)	63/15
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF	31.5	+5.3	20.2	+3.9	17.8	0.0	6.2	--	314 (13.1)	63/14
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS	27.2	-1.7	16.6	+2.0	--	0.0	--	--	357 (14.9)	54/11
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO	27.5	+2.3	19.6	+2.1	17.0	0.0	4.8	9.8	346 (14.4)	59/12
RICHMOND RAAF	28.6	+1.7	15.1	-0.5	--	0.0	--	--	159 ( 6.6)	48/14
BELLAMBI AWS	26.0	+2.1	20.7	+2.7	--	0.0	--	--	228 ( 9.5)	55/11
WAGGA WAGGA AMO	24.0	-3.6	14.6	+1.2	10.5	0.0	10.8	11.9	359 (15.0)	61/08
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS	23.4	-4.2	15.1	+2.4	--	0.0	--	--	444 (18.5)	54/12
MILDURA AIRPORT	25.1	-3.2	14.1	+0.3	9.0	0.0	9.4	11.4	413 (17.2)	54/04
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG	21.6	-4.6	12.0	+0.3	--	0.0	--	--	--	57/05
BENDIGO AIRPORT	22.0	-3.7	10.4	-1.0	--	0.6	--	--	467 (19.5)	67/03
BALLARAT AERODROME	17.4	-4.8	7.2	-2.7	--	1.4	--	--	553 (23.0)	65/01
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND)	18.8	-3.7	8.9	-1.2	--	0.4	--	--	473 (19.7)	50/16
HOBART AIRPORT	16.9	-3.8	8.4	-2.4	4.5	0.6	6.2	8.5	642 (26.8)	87/22
	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 temperature

Greatest variation above normal minimum

43.5 BOULIA AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
43.0 URANDANGI AERODROME Northwest QLD
42.8 ISISFORD POST OFFICE Central West QLD
42.1 WINTON AIRPORT Northwest QLD
42.0 THE MONUMENT AIRPORT Northwest QLD
42.0 TREPELL AIRPORT Northwest QLD

+10.9 : 37.5 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS North Coast NSW
+10.5 : 38.5 CASINO AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW
+9.9 : 37.9 LISMORE AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW
+9.4 : 36.3 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW
+9.2 : 40.8 TAROOM POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
+9.2 : 38.7 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

31.9 BOULIA AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
28.3 JERVOIS N Plateau NT
28.0 URANDANGI AERODROME Northwest QLD
28.0 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
28.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL

+10.2 : 31.9 BOULIA AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
+9.0 : 28.3 JERVOIS N Plateau NT
+8.3 : 26.5 BOLLON MARY ST Warrego QLD
+8.2 : 26.9 CHARLEVILLE AERO Warrego QLD
+7.8 : 19.6 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) CW Slopes N NSW

Coldest

Lowest maximum temperature

Greatest variation below normal maximum

Lowest minimum temperature

Greatest variation below normal minimum

4.8 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
5.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
6.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
6.4 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
6.8 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

-16.7 : 16.1 BULGA DOWNS Goldfields WA
-15.0 : 17.9 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
-14.1 : 17.2 LEINSTER AERO Goldfields WA
-13.4 : 24.0 GASCOYNE JUNCTION W Gascoyne WA
-12.9 : 21.3 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT E Gascoyne WA

-2.2 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
-1.2 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
-0.5 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
-0.4 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-0.3 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC

-11.4 : 11.0 YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE Central Coast E QLD
-8.9 : 6.1 POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) E Gippsland VIC
-7.7 : -1.2 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
-6.4 : -0.3 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
-6.1 : -2.2 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast 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.

89.6 LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
62.0 MENAVALE ALERT N Coast--Herbert QLD
60.6 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
56.4 ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
49.0 CRAWFORDS LOOKOUT ALERT N Coast--Herbert QLD

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
W Pilbara
89.6 LEARMONTH AIRPORT
56.4 ONSLOW AIRPORT

NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
60.6 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT

QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Herbert
62.0 MENAVALE ALERT
49.0 CRAWFORDS LOOKOUT ALERT

11.9 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
11.9 WAGGA WAGGA AMO SW Slopes S NSW
11.7 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
11.4 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC
11.3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL

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7.9 GOVE AIRPORT N Rivers NT
7.6 ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA
7.5 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
6.7 WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
3.5 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS

1625 (67.7) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1612 (67.2) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1558 (64.9) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1432 (59.7) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1326 (55.3) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
1262 (52.6) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
1242 (51.8) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
1188 (49.5) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
1147 (47.8) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
1145 (47.7) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
1118 (46.6) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
1113 (46.4) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
1075 (44.8) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
1051 (43.8) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
1045 (43.5) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
1028 (42.8) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1025 (42.7) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
979 (40.8) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
954 (39.8) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
907 (37.8) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
882 (36.8) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
864 (36.0) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
855 (35.6) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
838 (34.9) STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS
836 (34.8) PORT FAIRY AWS W Coast VIC
835 (34.8) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
827 (34.5) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
824 (34.3) WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC
824 (34.3) PORTLAND NTC AWS W Coast VIC
817 (34.0) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
808 (33.7) LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
786 (32.8) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
771 (32.1) PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) W Coast VIC
769 (32.0) COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
746 (31.1) OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
746 (31.1) FRANKSTON AWS E Central VIC
739 (30.8) LAUNCESTON AIRPORT N Coast TAS
738 (30.8) TUNNACK FIRE STATION Southeast TAS
734 (30.6) CRESSY RESEARCH STATION N Coast TAS
732 (30.5) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
718 (29.9) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
718 (29.9) WYNYARD AIRPORT N Coast TAS
713 (29.7) NHILL AERODROME Wimmera N VIC
707 (29.5) MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
700 (29.2) SMITHTON AERODROME N Coast TAS
692 (28.8) CAPE JAFFA (THE LIMESTONE) Lower SE SA
689 (28.7) YARRAM AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
686 (28.6) HORSHAM AERODROME Wimmera S VIC
686 (28.6) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
681 (28.4) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
677 (28.2) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
663 (27.6) MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) W Gippsland VIC
661 (27.5) WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
655 (27.3) POUND CREEK W Gippsland VIC
650 (27.1) HOPETOUN AIRPORT Mallee S VIC
648 (27.0) PORT AUGUSTA AERO W Agricultural SA
647 (27.0) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
642 (26.8) HAMILTON AIRPORT W Coast VIC
642 (26.8) SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM N Coast TAS
642 (26.8) HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS
639 (26.6) NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
638 (26.6) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
637 (26.5) WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
634 (26.4) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
634 (26.4) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
634 (26.4) LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
631 (26.3) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
631 (26.3) SWAN HILL AERODROME Mallee S VIC
629 (26.2) CAMPANIA (KINCORA) Southeast TAS
627 (26.1) WARRA W Coast TAS
626 (26.1) MARREE AERO NE Pastoral SA
623 (26.0) TELFER AERO Interior WA
622 (25.9) STENHOUSE BAY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
622 (25.9) HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) Southeast TAS
619 (25.8) LONGERENONG Wimmera S VIC
612 (25.5) LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA
612 (25.5) DENILIQUIN AIRPORT AWS Riverina E NSW
607 (25.3) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
606 (25.3) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
604 (25.2) PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
602 (25.1) GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
602 (25.1) LAMEROO (AUSTIN PLAINS) Mallee/Upper SE SA

156/02 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
143/03 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
141/22 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
139/23 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
135/21 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
130/04 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
117/00 CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
111/07 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
109/22 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
106/00 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
106/00 CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
106/18 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
102/12 GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
102/07 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
98/01 COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
96/03 EILDON FIRE TOWER N Central VIC
96/06 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
96/04 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
94/09 MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
94/10 BEGA AWS South Coast NSW
94/22 SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
94/04 FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
93/04 BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
93/22 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
93/19 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
91/23 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
91/03 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
91/03 MOUNT BAW BAW 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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA W Kimberley BROOME AIRPORT 6.2mm in 18 min to 20:00 20.7mm/h DERBY AERO 10.0mm in 19 min to 16:52 31.6mm/h 10.8mm in 1 hr to 17:00 10.8mm/h 10.8mm in 1 hr to 17:30 10.8mm/h FITZROY CROSSING AERO 13.0mm in 24 min to 00:29 32.5mm/h 14.2mm in 1 hr to 00:30 14.2mm/h 16.0mm in 1 hr to 01:00 16.0mm/h 16.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.3mm/h W Pilbara ONSLOW AIRPORT 44.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 14.7mm/h YANDI MINE 10.8mm in 30 min to 22:00 21.6mm/h 14.2mm in 1 hr to 22:00 14.2mm/h 12.6mm in 1 hr to 22:30 12.6mm/h NORTHERN TERRITORY N Rivers CAPE DON 10.2mm in 1 hr to 15:30 10.2mm/h POINT STUART 10.0mm in 28 min to 22:30 21.4mm/h 10.6mm in 1 hr to 22:30 10.6mm/h 10.4mm in 1 hr to 23:00 10.4mm/h QUEENSLAND N Peninsula WEIPA AERO 34.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 11.3mm/h SCHERGER RAAF 23.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 7.7mm/h Gulf Country KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 12.6mm in 1 hr to 19:30 12.6mm/h 11.2mm in 1 hr to 20:00 11.2mm/h N Coast--Barron CAIRNS AERO 4.6mm in 11 min to 03:58 25.1mm/h COOKTOWN AIRPORT 5.6mm in 6 min to 02:16 56.0mm/h 14.4mm in 14 min to 02:30 61.7mm/h 21.4mm in 1 hr to 02:30 21.4mm/h 26.4mm in 1 hr to 03:00 26.4mm/h 26.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 8.7mm/h ISLANDS Islands CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 6.8mm in 17 min to 10:00 24.0mm/h 8.2mm in 42 min to 15:00 11.7mm/h	QUEENSLAND Brisbane/SE Coast CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE : 91(130/ 76 ) at 23:30 NEW SOUTH WALES South Coast MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 95(220/ 74 ) at 10:32 GREEN CAPE AWS : 102(220/ 83 ) at 07:32 Snowy Mtns THREDBO AWS : 83(320/ 67 ) at 02:00 VICTORIA Wimmera S GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) : 96(240/ 61 ) at 05:30 E Gippsland GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 111(240/ 82 ) at 09:00 W Gippsland WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 156(240/137 ) at 03:34 BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT : 93(250/ 46 ) at 05:02 MOUNT BAW BAW : 91(230/ 46 ) at 05:00 CORNER INLET (YANAKIE) : 76(250/ 63 ) at 03:23 KINGFISH B - 80KM SSE LAKES ENTRANCE : 109(222/ 80 ) at 06:50 E Central SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND : 98(240/ 80 ) at 03:30 FRANKSTON AWS : 87(250/ 67 ) at 04:00 FAWKNER BEACON : 95(240/ 76 ) at 02:29 W Central AVALON AIRPORT : 74(250/ 65 ) at 03:35 N Central EILDON FIRE TOWER : 85(250/ 65 ) at 04:14 W Coast CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE : 106(240/ 69 ) at 01:30 COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) : 98(240/ 65 ) at 02:41 TASMANIA N Coast CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) : 139(250/121 ) at 00:46 LOW HEAD : 85(250/ 65 ) at 03:34 CAPE GRIM : 117(230/ 80 ) at 04:15 E Coast SWAN ISLAND : 93(280/ 58 ) at 22:00 MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) : 89(240/ 67 ) at 08:30 Southeast MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 135(320/117 ) at 22:40 MOUNT WELLINGTON : 141(270/ 93 ) at 18:43 TASMAN ISLAND : 130(220/ 76 ) at 05:48 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 102(290/ 46 ) at 16:26 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) : 91(260/ 50 ) at 13:55 DUNALLEY (STROUD POINT) : 91(250/ 65 ) at 08:30 Central Plateau LIAWENEE : 91(250/ 69 ) at 23:56 W Coast CAPE SORELL : 106(230/ 85 ) at 01:36 LOW ROCKY POINT : 91(280/ 69 ) at 21:30 SCOTTS PEAK DAM : 106(290/ 91 ) at 19:28 MOUNT READ : 96(210/ 65 ) at 06:00 Flinders Is/Bass St FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT : 93(270/ 69 ) at 23:57 ISLANDS Islands HOGAN ISLAND : 143(260/100 ) at 04:32