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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 1441 EST on 08/06/2015. 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
Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Highest grass minimum temperature

NT

Roper-McArthur

014707

WOLLOGORANG

20.5

20.5

06/06/2007

15

1 N Equal to record.

Highest minimum temperature

TAS

Central Plateau

096071

LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK

8.2

8.2

07/06/2002

24

1 N Equal to record.

Highest maximum temperature

TAS

Southeast

094008

HOBART AIRPORT

19.6

19.5

04/06/1958

56

1 N

TAS

Southeast

094198

CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY)

18.2

18.2

15/06/2000

17

1 N Equal to record.

TAS

Southeast

094201

MELTON MOWBRAY (NORTH STOCKMAN)

18.6

18.2

07/06/2002

17

1 N

TAS

Southeast

094212

CAMPANIA (KINCORA)

20.0

20.0

07/06/2002

14

1 N Equal to record.

TAS

Derwent Valley

095048

OUSE FIRE STATION

19.3

19.0

07/06/2002

15

1 N

Highest wind gust (km/h)

WA

Eucla

011052

FORREST

106

106

04/06/2015

11

N Equal to record. Previous record set earlier this month.

QLD

Upper Carpentaria

030022

HUGHENDEN AIRPORT

57

57.0

24/06/2011

11

N Equal to record.

TAS

W Coast

094191

HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE)

135

128.0

27/06/2004

11

N


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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 14:41EST, 08/06/2015.

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 21.5 +2.6 8.0 -1.0 6.3 0.0 2.0 6.5 253 (10.5) 22/14
BUNBURY 20.0 +1.6 11.3 +3.2 -- 1.6 -- -- 186 ( 7.8) 18/14
MANDURAH 20.3 +1.7 12.2 +0.6 -- 0.2 -- -- 177 ( 7.4) 15/00
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.7 +2.1 22.6 +2.7 21.6 0.0 8.0 10.9 451 (18.8) 46/09
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 21.9 +2.1 1.3 -3.7 -1.0 0.0 4.2 9.0 252 (10.5) 26/14
WHYALLA AERO 20.8 +3.5 7.3 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 380 (15.8) 46/14
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 17.3 +1.2 11.3 +3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 89 ( 3.7) 31/11
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 18.1 +4.3 10.2 +4.5 8.4 0.0 2.6 6.8 517 (21.5) 63/14
MOUNT ISA AERO 27.4 +2.6 8.1 -1.8 -- 0.0 20.6 10.3 328 (13.7) 35/09
CAIRNS AERO 26.2 +0.2 20.0 +2.2 18.0 0.0 7.0 7.3 560 (23.3) 48/12
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.0 +1.4 13.8 -0.8 10.0 0.0 7.6 8.2 415 (17.3) 48/15
MACKAY M.O 22.8 +0.9 11.9 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- 7.0 447 (18.6) 48/10
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 25.7 +2.2 9.8 -1.1 6.9 0.0 4.0 -- 186 ( 7.8) 48/13
BUNDABERG AERO 23.9 +1.4 13.8 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 352 (14.7) 48/14
COOLANGATTA 22.3 +1.3 14.3 +2.9 -- 2.6 -- -- 437 (18.2) 34/02
BRISBANE AERO 22.6 +1.4 11.6 +1.1 10.3 0.2 3.0 8.5 438 (18.3) 37/10
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.0 +1.1 7.7 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 391 (16.3) 50/10
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 20.1 +3.2 5.7 -0.4 -- 0.0 2.0 -- 73 ( 3.0) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 20.8 +1.5 9.5 +0.4 -- 8.2 -- -- 356 (14.8) 24/22
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 21.7 +2.3 7.4 -0.7 -- 5.2 -- -- 178 ( 7.4) 24/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 21.0 +3.3 5.3 -2.6 0.8 0.0 5.2 9.7 127 ( 5.3) 28/16
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 19.6 +3.2 2.6 -1.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 277 (11.5) 30/15
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 22.3 +4.7 9.1 +0.5 6.4 0.0 2.2 9.5 237 ( 9.9) 26/06
RICHMOND RAAF 21.9 +4.0 3.2 -1.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 51 ( 2.1) 28/19
BELLAMBI AWS 20.2 +2.6 12.7 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 197 ( 8.2) 34/06
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 15.4 +1.6 0.9 -2.8 -1.7 0.0 0.8 8.7 148 ( 6.2) 17/09
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 10.9 -3.3 2.3 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 87 ( 3.6) 15/02
MILDURA AIRPORT 15.9 -0.1 5.2 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.4 7.7 186 ( 7.8) 34/13
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 12.7 -1.3 4.3 +0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- 26/11
BENDIGO AIRPORT 13.0 -0.3 8.7 +5.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 207 ( 8.6) 30/10
BALLARAT AERODROME 11.3 +0.5 7.2 +3.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 601 (25.0) 59/16
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.2 +1.1 12.6 +9.7 -- 0.6 -- -- 430 (17.9) 63/20
HOBART AIRPORT 19.6 +6.7 10.2 +5.6 7.2 0.2 1.2 6.2 379 (15.8) 78/15
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

34.0 WEST ROEBUCK W Kimberley WA
33.9 MIDDLE POINT N Rivers NT
33.7 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
33.5 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA
33.5 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
33.5 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT N Rivers NT

+8.5 : 19.7 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS
+7.8 : 19.8 HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) Southeast TAS
+7.4 : 19.3 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS

27.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
26.4 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.3 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
25.1 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.1 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL

+9.7 : 12.6 LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) N Coast TAS
+9.0 : 10.3 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
+9.0 : 9.3 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
+8.9 : 13.1 WYNYARD AIRPORT N Coast TAS
+8.9 : 21.0 WOLLOGORANG N Rivers NT

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

0.8 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1.4 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
2.1 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
3.8 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
4.4 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-5.8 : 11.0 BEGA AWS South Coast NSW
-4.5 : 7.8 KHANCOBAN AWS SW Slopes S NSW
-3.3 : 10.9 ALBURY AIRPORT AWS SW Slopes S NSW
-2.8 : 10.2 HUME RESERVOIR SW Slopes S NSW
-2.6 : 11.4 WANGARATTA AERO Lower NE VIC

-5.5 CANBERRA AIRPORT Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-4.8 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-4.1 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-4.0 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE SW Slopes S NSW
-3.8 BOMBALA (THERRY STREET) Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-5.9 : -4.1 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-4.9 : 7.8 PROSERPINE AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
-4.6 : -0.7 WEST WYALONG AIRPORT AWS CW Plains S NSW
-4.6 : -0.7 CONDOBOLIN AIRPORT AWS CW Plains S NSW
-4.6 : 0.0 LAKE CARGELLIGO AIRPORT Riverina W NSW
-4.6 : 4.8 PEARCE RAAF Lower West 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.
38.8 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
25.0 QUEENSTOWN (SOUTH QUEENSTOWN) W Coast TAS
15.4 MOUNT BARROW (SOUTH BARROW) N Coast TAS
11.4 LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
11.2 ZEEHAN (WEST COAST PIONEERS MUSEUM) W Coast TAS

10.9 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.5 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
10.3 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD
9.9 MOREE AERO NW Plains E NSW
9.8 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT

.....

2.4 ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA
1.7 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
0.0 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
0.0 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS
0.0 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS

1294 (53.9) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1270 (52.9) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1254 (52.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1203 (50.1) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
1144 (47.7) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
1097 (45.7) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
1028 (42.8) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
1004 (41.8) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
966 (40.3) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
964 (40.2) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
951 (39.6) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
940 (39.2) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
930 (38.8) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
918 (38.3) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
915 (38.1) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
881 (36.7) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
876 (36.5) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
859 (35.8) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
846 (35.3) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
838 (34.9) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
829 (34.5) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
820 (34.2) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
817 (34.0) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
816 (34.0) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
814 (33.9) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
805 (33.5) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
805 (33.5) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
803 (33.5) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
801 (33.4) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
772 (32.2) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
756 (31.5) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
743 (31.0) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
737 (30.7) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
737 (30.7) STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS
730 (30.4) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
718 (29.9) LAUNCESTON AIRPORT N Coast TAS
699 (29.1) CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
691 (28.8) HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
682 (28.4) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
664 (27.7) MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
630 (26.3) GOLD COAST SEAWAY Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
626 (26.1) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
626 (26.1) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
623 (26.0) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
621 (25.9) CRESSY RESEARCH STATION N Coast TAS
620 (25.8) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
619 (25.8) LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
618 (25.8) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
618 (25.8) LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
615 (25.6) LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
614 (25.6) SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
614 (25.6) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
609 (25.4) WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC
607 (25.3) COOKTOWN AIRPORT N Coast--Barron QLD
606 (25.3) HAMILTON AIRPORT W Coast VIC
602 (25.1) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
601 (25.0) BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC
139/23 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
135/21 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
135/15 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
124/13 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
109/01 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
109/22 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
106/23 FORREST Eucla WA
104/15 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
102/18 MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
100/21 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
98/16 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
94/12 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
94/22 FRIENDLY BEACHES E Coast TAS
93/18 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS
91/14 STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS

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.
TASMANIA
N Coast
WYNYARD AIRPORT
4.4mm in 12 min to 20:12 22.0mm/h
7.0mm in 18 min to 20:30 23.3mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 20:30 12.2mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 21:00 14.4mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.0mm/h
DEVONPORT AIRPORT
9.2mm in 15 min to 21:00 36.8mm/h
17.8mm in 1 hr to 21:00 17.8mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 6.0mm/h
20.6mm in 1 hr to 21:30 20.6mm/h
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND)
12.2mm in 1 hr to 21:30 12.2mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 22:00 12.0mm/h
W Coast
CAPE SORELL
4.6mm in 12 min to 17:00 23.0mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Eucla
FORREST : 106(160/ 13 ) at 11:49
NEW SOUTH WALES
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 95(300/ 76 ) at 12:01
VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 106(300/ 67 ) at 01:00
E Central
MELBOURNE AIRPORT : 78(360/ 63 ) at 23:00
SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND : 78(360/ 63 ) at 15:00
FAWKNER BEACON : 85(350/ 63 ) at 20:07
W Coast
COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) : 82(340/ 67 ) at 12:00
TASMANIA
N Coast
DEVONPORT AIRPORT : 85(330/ 67 ) at 20:27
CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) : 91(270/ 70 ) at 21:30
E Coast
FRIENDLY BEACHES : 95(290/ 48 ) at 20:48
SWAN ISLAND : 78(320/ 63 ) at 15:00
MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) : 102(310/ 78 ) at 19:00
Southeast
HOBART AIRPORT : 76(320/ 65 ) at 15:53
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 139(330/109 ) at 23:42
MOUNT WELLINGTON : 124(310/ 85 ) at 13:49
TASMAN ISLAND : 95(300/ 59 ) at 23:00
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 135(290/ 65 ) at 21:35
CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) : 83(310/ 65 ) at 14:52
Derwent Valley
BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) : 93(320/ 39 ) at 18:20
W Coast
CAPE SORELL : 89(350/ 69 ) at 09:45
STRAHAN AERODROME : 91(340/ 52 ) at 14:30
LOW ROCKY POINT : 109(300/ 91 ) at 22:10
SCOTTS PEAK DAM : 135(320/ 70 ) at 15:26
King Island
KING ISLAND AIRPORT : 78(300/ 65 ) at 20:17
ISLANDS
Islands
FREDERICK REEF : 69(120/ 65 ) at 17:43
HOGAN ISLAND : 87(300/ 70 ) at 23:00