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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 1440 EST on 24/07/2015. 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
Lowest minimum temperature

WA

SW & S Coast

009994

COLLIE EAST

-9.7

-4.0

12/07/2005

11

-6.0

17/06/2006

13

1 N


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Summary of observations

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**S** and **W** precede data flagged by the Bureau as suspicious or wrong
Data is as received at 14:39EST, 24/07/2015.

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 16.8 -1.1 9.8 +1.8 8.4 9.2 0.4 5.8 329 (13.7) 39/14
BUNBURY 16.2 -1.0 5.3 -1.7 -- 10.2 -- -- 296 (12.3) 37/13
MANDURAH 15.7 -1.7 10.6 0.0 -- 9.0 -- -- 401 (16.7) 52/00
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.7 +1.2 16.2 -3.1 15.0 0.0 5.2 11.0 261 (10.9) 34/13
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 28.6 +8.9 12.2 +8.2 9.6 0.0 6.2 3.7 186 ( 7.8) 52/12
WHYALLA AERO 19.1 +2.2 0.8 -4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 234 ( 9.8) 35/15
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 18.0 +2.7 3.3 -4.2 -- 1.2 -- -- 63 ( 2.6) 28/16
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 15.3 +2.1 3.9 -1.3 1.3 0.4 1.8 9.3 376 (15.7) 35/23
MOUNT ISA AERO 31.0 +6.3 11.1 +2.5 8.9 0.0 5.2 -- 204 ( 8.5) 26/11
CAIRNS AERO 27.0 +1.3 21.2 +4.1 19.9 1.8 3.8 3.2 484 (20.2) 35/01
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.6 +2.5 21.3 +7.7 20.0 0.0 5.0 9.0 382 (15.9) 37/13
MACKAY M.O 21.7 +0.4 18.2 +5.3 -- 0.6 -- 3.6 401 (16.7) 28/00
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 24.2 +1.1 16.9 +7.4 15.3 3.0 2.2 -- -- 28/02
BUNDABERG AERO 23.7 +1.7 16.4 +6.2 -- 0.6 -- -- 333 (13.9) 21/11
COOLANGATTA 20.3 -0.2 14.3 +4.3 -- 31.2 -- -- 282 (11.8) 39/12
BRISBANE AERO 21.8 +1.0 12.4 +3.4 14.1 2.4 0.4 8.1 259 (10.8) 24/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 17.2 +0.7 11.4 +5.0 -- 2.4 -- -- 550 (22.9) 30/05
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 16.3 +0.2 9.2 +4.5 -- 2.6 1.2 -- -- --
COFFS HARBOUR MO 18.6 -0.1 13.0 +5.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 260 (10.8) 28/04
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.5 +1.9 8.4 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 63 ( 2.6) 28/11
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 17.8 +0.8 7.3 +0.9 4.7 1.0 0.4 -- 161 ( 6.7) 26/05
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 5.7 +4.2 2.9 17.4 1.4 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 17.1 +1.8 9.6 +6.6 -- 10.6 -- -- 342 (14.3) 22/09
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 16.2 -0.8 11.6 +4.4 10.6 2.0 0.8 2.2 344 (14.3) 28/18
RICHMOND RAAF 17.4 0.0 8.3 +4.7 -- 1.8 -- -- 168 ( 7.0) 17/01
BELLAMBI AWS 16.0 -0.8 12.2 +2.2 -- 0.6 -- -- 367 (15.3) 22/08
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 16.9 +4.2 7.7 +5.0 6.0 9.6 0.6 7.6 205 ( 8.5) 15/11
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 16.9 +3.8 7.5 +4.4 -- 2.8 -- -- 142 ( 5.9) 13/10
MILDURA AIRPORT 18.3 +2.9 0.4 -3.9 6.0 0.0 2.4 8.5 178 ( 7.4) 39/19
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 14.6 +1.6 6.8 +3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 131 ( 5.5) 24/11
BENDIGO AIRPORT 10.8 -1.7 0.3 -2.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 183 ( 7.6) 22/07
BALLARAT AERODROME 12.2 +2.1 0.7 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 320 (13.3) 43/21
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 14.2 +1.6 3.0 +0.7 -- 5.0 -- -- 324 (13.5) 24/14
HOBART AIRPORT 15.3 +2.8 3.4 -0.7 -2.3 0.0 2.2 8.7 439 (18.3) 31/13
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

35.0 NGUKURR AIRPORT N Rivers NT
35.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
35.0 BRADSHAW N Rivers NT
34.8 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
34.6 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
34.6 BULMAN N Rivers NT
34.6 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA

+8.9 : 28.6 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
+8.1 : 31.0 BOULIA AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
+7.9 : 29.5 WATARRKA N Plateau NT
+7.7 : 27.4 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
+7.5 : 30.1 ISISFORD POST OFFICE Central West QLD
+7.5 : 29.4 JERVOIS N Plateau NT

25.7 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.8 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.8 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.8 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL

+10.3 : 13.1 OAKEY AERO Darling Downs E QLD
+10.0 : 13.6 TAMBO POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
+9.7 : 13.4 CURTIN SPRINGS N Plateau NT
+9.3 : 10.3 STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE Darling Downs E QLD
+9.2 : 13.8 YULARA AIRPORT N Plateau NT
+9.2 : 19.8 TELFER AERO Interior WA

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

0.3 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
0.4 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1.7 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
2.3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
2.6 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
2.6 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-4.6 : 14.4 MARREE AERO NE Pastoral SA
-4.3 : 14.5 TARCOOLA AERO NW Pastoral SA
-4.1 : 14.0 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West WA
-4.0 : 15.8 MARLA POLICE STATION NW Pastoral SA
-3.8 : 17.4 CARNEGIE Interior WA

-9.7 COLLIE EAST Lower West WA
-2.8 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-2.7 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) Northeast SA
-2.4 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
-2.1 LONGERENONG Wimmera S VIC
-2.1 HORSHAM AERODROME Wimmera S VIC

-13.3 : -9.7 COLLIE EAST Lower West WA
-6.2 : -2.7 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) Northeast SA
-6.1 : -2.4 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
-5.7 : 9.2 MANGO FARM N Rivers NT
-5.5 : -0.2 LAKE VICTORIA STORAGE Lower Darling NSW
-5.5 : -2.1 LONGERENONG Wimmera S VIC

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.
44.0 TREE HOUSE CREEK N Coast--Barron QLD
43.6 KINGSCLIFF (MARINE PARADE) North Coast NSW
38.6 SURREY TM Darling Downs W QLD
34.0 HARTMANN BRIDGE TM Darling Downs W QLD
31.8 NEW KILDONAN TM Darling Downs E QLD

11.0 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.4 GOVE AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.0 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
9.3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
9.0 TOWNSVILLE AERO N Coast--Herbert QLD

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2.7 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
2.2 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
1.1 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
0.2 SCONE SCS Hunter Valley NSW
0.0 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE N Tablelands W NSW

1549 (64.5) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1232 (51.3) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
1151 (48.0) MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1051 (43.8) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
1050 (43.8) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
907 (37.8) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
876 (36.5) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
864 (36.0) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
859 (35.8) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
803 (33.5) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
789 (32.9) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
788 (32.8) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
745 (31.0) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
738 (30.8) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
725 (30.2) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
712 (29.7) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
707 (29.5) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
697 (29.0) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
696 (29.0) STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS
668 (27.8) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
660 (27.5) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
656 (27.3) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
646 (26.9) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
621 (25.9) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
617 (25.7) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
613 (25.5) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
610 (25.4) LAUNCESTON AIRPORT N Coast TAS
106/01 FORREST Eucla WA
91/01 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
83/02 ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
74/23 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
72/23 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
72/01 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast 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.
QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
COOLANGATTA
12.8mm in 1 hr to 12:00 12.8mm/h
GOLD COAST SEAWAY
12.2mm in 30 min to 11:30 24.4mm/h
17.0mm in 1 hr to 11:30 17.0mm/h
18.2mm in 1 hr to 12:00 18.2mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 8.3mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
ROTTNEST ISLAND : 83(170/ 70 ) at 02:30
Eucla
FORREST : 106(360/ 87 ) at 01:00
TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 91(330/ 65 ) at 01:34