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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 1439 EST on 10/07/2015. 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 daily rainfall

QLD

Maranoa

043051

PINE HILLS TM

1150.8

44.0

24/07/2008

13

103.6

14/01/2004

15

1 N

Highest minimum temperature

WA

W Kimberley

003093

FITZROY CROSSING AERO

22.6

22.1

19/07/2011

16

1 N

Lowest minimum temperature

WA

SW & S Coast

009977

MANDURAH

4.4

5.0

06/07/2008

12

4.7

10/09/2005

14

1 N

TAS

Derwent Valley

095063

MAYDENA POST OFFICE

-3.7

-3.6

08/07/2015

21

1 N Previous record set earlier this month.

Highest wind gust (km/h)

WA

Eucla

011052

FORREST

107

107

07/07/2015

11

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


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10am EST Minimum temperature anomalies

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4pm EST Maximum temperature anomalies

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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 14:39EST, 10/07/2015.

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 15.7 -2.2 0.1 -7.9 -1.3 0.0 3.0 9.2 323 (13.5) --
BUNBURY 14.7 -2.5 1.0 -6.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 175 ( 7.3) 31/20
MANDURAH 15.1 -2.3 4.4 -6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 275 (11.5) 30/18
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.3 +0.8 20.5 +1.2 19.9 0.0 5.8 10.9 428 (17.8) 39/11
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 22.5 +2.8 -0.2 -4.2 -1.4 0.0 4.0 10.4 229 ( 9.5) 28/11
WHYALLA AERO 17.5 +0.6 1.3 -3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 270 (11.3) 39/13
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 19.1 +3.8 9.5 +2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 97 ( 4.0) 28/13
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 15.9 +2.7 5.5 +0.3 4.8 0.0 1.2 3.0 302 (12.6) 35/12
MOUNT ISA AERO 28.1 +3.4 8.5 -0.1 6.0 0.0 5.0 -- -- 30/16
CAIRNS AERO 26.0 +0.3 20.3 +3.2 18.4 0.0 6.8 5.1 512 (21.3) 37/15
TOWNSVILLE AERO 25.6 +0.5 13.1 -0.5 11.1 0.0 6.4 4.1 412 (17.2) 37/11
MACKAY M.O 21.6 +0.3 15.6 +2.7 -- 0.0 -- 5.6 457 (19.0) 39/04
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 22.7 -0.4 15.3 +5.8 12.8 0.0 4.2 -- 326 (13.6) 46/11
BUNDABERG AERO 22.6 +0.6 12.6 +2.4 -- 1.8 -- -- 386 (16.1) 44/12
COOLANGATTA 19.3 -1.2 12.5 +2.5 -- 0.8 -- -- 359 (15.0) 35/12
BRISBANE AERO 19.4 -1.4 10.9 +1.9 10.0 0.0 2.0 5.4 334 (13.9) 31/10
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 16.1 -0.4 8.0 +1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 527 (22.0) 44/09
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 18.4 +2.3 5.4 +0.7 -- 0.0 2.4 -- 180 ( 7.5) --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 17.5 -1.2 9.7 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 424 (17.7) 26/00
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 18.6 0.0 6.3 -0.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 222 ( 9.3) 22/03
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.0 +1.0 6.0 -0.4 4.2 2.8 2.0 -- 274 (11.4) 18/13
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 17.6 +2.3 6.5 +3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 419 (17.5) 35/06
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 17.4 +0.4 6.2 -1.0 4.2 0.2 2.0 9.6 304 (12.7) 21/15
RICHMOND RAAF 17.0 -0.4 1.5 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 102 ( 4.3) --
BELLAMBI AWS 16.2 -0.6 7.2 -2.8 -- 0.4 -- -- 245 (10.2) 21/15
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 14.2 +1.5 1.7 -1.0 -1.3 0.0 1.6 8.3 280 (11.7) 26/20
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 13.2 +0.1 -0.5 -3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 71 ( 3.0) 17/15
MILDURA AIRPORT 17.6 +2.2 8.7 +4.4 6.8 0.0 0.6 -- 179 ( 7.5) 43/02
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 14.6 +1.6 2.8 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 122 ( 5.1) 26/15
BENDIGO AIRPORT 10.3 -2.2 4.7 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 120 ( 5.0) 21/07
BALLARAT AERODROME 10.3 +0.2 4.2 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 373 (15.5) 34/11
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 13.2 +0.6 0.4 -1.9 -- 0.4 -- -- 32 ( 1.3) 21/15
HOBART AIRPORT 13.8 +1.3 0.8 -3.3 -3.5 0.2 0.6 7.8 286 (11.9) 28/07
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

33.6 MIDDLE POINT N Rivers NT
33.3 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
33.3 DOUGLAS RIVER N Rivers NT
33.2 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
33.1 MANGO FARM N Rivers NT

+4.7 : 23.4 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE Warrego QLD
+4.3 : 24.8 YULARA AIRPORT N Plateau NT
+4.2 : 24.3 CURTIN SPRINGS N Plateau NT
+4.2 : 19.3 PARAFIELD AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
+4.1 : 17.0 MOUNT BARKER Adelaide/Lofty SA
+4.1 : 12.7 MOUNT LOFTY Adelaide/Lofty SA

25.1 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
24.2 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
24.0 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.8 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
23.6 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD

+11.1 : 19.2 MOUNT ELIZABETH N Kimberley WA
+10.5 : 22.6 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
+8.4 : 19.0 DOONGAN N Kimberley WA
+7.3 : 21.1 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
+7.1 : 13.9 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA

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

-0.2 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
0.7 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
1.1 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
1.6 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
3.1 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-6.3 : 24.7 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
-5.5 : 25.1 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
-5.5 : 12.7 LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA
-5.0 : 13.7 LEINSTER AERO Goldfields WA
-4.9 : 6.7 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS

-9.1 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-7.6 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.6 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-7.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.6 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS

-8.6 : -2.5 GINGIN AERO Lower West WA
-8.1 : -1.5 JANDAKOT AERO Lower West WA
-7.9 : 0.1 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
-7.3 : 2.4 KALBARRI Central West WA
-7.3 : -2.2 BEVERLEY Cent Wheatbelt 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.
1150.8 PINE HILLS TM Maranoa QLD
32.0 WARRA JARRA Lower West WA
30.4 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS North Coast NSW
27.2 YAMBA PILOT STATION North Coast NSW
25.2 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
32.0 WARRA JARRA

QUEENSLAND
Maranoa
1150.8 PINE HILLS TM

NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
30.4 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS
27.2 YAMBA PILOT STATION
25.2 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS

10.9 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.5 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
10.4 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
9.6 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
9.3 SCONE SCS Hunter Valley NSW

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0.6 LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE Murray Valley SA
0.2 BUNDOORA (LATROBE UNIVERSITY) E Central VIC
0.1 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
0.0 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
0.0 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC

1040 (43.3) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
956 (39.8) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
933 (38.9) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
876 (36.5) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
853 (35.5) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
843 (35.1) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
802 (33.4) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
771 (32.1) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
763 (31.8) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
714 (29.8) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
711 (29.6) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
689 (28.7) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
675 (28.1) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
651 (27.1) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
650 (27.1) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
646 (26.9) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
634 (26.4) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
631 (26.3) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
614 (25.6) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
107/13 FORREST Eucla WA
93/23 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
91/21 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
70/23 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
65/07 TELFER AERO Interior WA
65/10 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

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
Lower West
PEARCE RAAF
61.2mm in 1 hr to 13:00 61.2mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Eucla
FORREST : 108(170/106 ) at 13:20
NEW SOUTH WALES
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 91(330/ 72 ) at 22:33
VICTORIA
Upper NE
MOUNT HOTHAM : 83(310/ 63 ) at 21:02