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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 07/11/2015. 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

WA

W Gascoyne

006105

SHARK BAY AIRPORT

11.8

5.4

04/11/2011

14

1 N

WA

Central West

008075

LYNTON

66.2

30.4

16/11/2003

85

1 N

WA

Central West

008141

WILLIGULLI NORTH

47.6

23.8

16/11/2003

80

1 N

QLD

Brisbane/SE Coast

040865

CANNON COVE TM

92.0

87.0

05/11/2015

13

1 N Previous record set earlier this month.

Highest maximum temperature

TAS

N Coast

091126

DEVONPORT AIRPORT

26.3

25.7

20/11/2007

23

1 N

Highest daily average wind speed - anemometer above 3m (km/h)

WA

E Gascoyne

007185

PARABURDOO AERO

26.8

23.5

01/11/2011

11

1 N

NT

Roper-McArthur

014723

BORROLOOLA AIRPORT

15.3

14.8

10/11/2003

11

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 14:40EST, 07/11/2015.

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 26.6 +0.8 15.0 +2.3 13.8 0.0 6.0 8.3 381 (15.9) 44/17
BUNBURY 25.8 +1.5 14.3 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 276 (11.5) 39/18
MANDURAH 25.2 +0.7 17.6 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 306 (12.8) 43/20
DARWIN AIRPORT 34.2 +0.9 26.3 +1.0 26.1 0.2 4.4 10.0 245 (10.2) 35/14
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 36.7 +3.1 17.2 -0.7 15.2 0.0 10.4 12.9 249 (10.4) 31/23
WHYALLA AERO 19.9 -6.6 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 22.1 -3.1 14.4 +0.3 -- 0.8 -- -- 195 ( 8.1) 30/17
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 16.5 -3.9 12.4 +4.0 12.0 1.6 1.8 3.7 430 (17.9) 39/15
MOUNT ISA AERO 37.8 +1.4 20.4 -1.0 -- 9.0 -- -- 267 (11.1) 35/14
CAIRNS AERO 30.5 -0.1 23.9 +1.6 23.5 0.4 8.0 5.7 217 ( 9.0) 31/12
TOWNSVILLE AERO 31.2 +0.5 25.0 +2.1 24.0 0.2 -- 8.5 -- 37/13
MACKAY M.O 29.6 +0.4 24.1 +2.3 -- 0.4 -- 7.1 365 (15.2) 35/16
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 34.9 +3.7 22.1 +2.6 -- 0.6 9.6 -- 321 (13.4) 46/15
BUNDABERG AERO 30.1 +1.8 21.3 +2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 387 (16.1) 43/23
COOLANGATTA 26.3 +0.4 19.7 +1.5 -- 2.6 -- -- 351 (14.6) 52/00
BRISBANE AERO 27.7 +0.9 19.3 +1.1 18.7 9.4 7.8 5.5 419 (17.5) 50/20
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 28.8 +3.1 15.9 +1.3 -- 41.8 -- -- 512 (21.3) 44/00
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 30.5 +2.1 17.7 +2.6 -- 2.6 2.6 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 29.8 +4.8 18.9 +3.7 -- 9.6 -- -- 415 (17.3) 35/18
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 29.9 +4.4 18.1 +3.7 -- 1.0 -- -- 407 (17.0) 43/13
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 13.4 +4.2 8.3 5.8 2.6 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 28.4 0.0 16.4 +2.7 -- 9.6 -- -- 341 (14.2) 48/10
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 30.0 +6.0 18.3 +2.9 18.5 8.2 3.2 5.2 689 (28.7) 44/12
RICHMOND RAAF 28.6 +1.9 16.8 +2.7 -- 18.2 -- -- 165 ( 6.9) 48/13
BELLAMBI AWS 25.6 +3.5 17.6 +1.9 -- 8.4 -- -- 507 (21.1) 48/16
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 24.1 -1.7 13.1 +2.3 10.4 6.2 2.2 4.8 218 ( 9.1) 44/17
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 25.1 -0.9 15.2 +3.3 -- 4.2 -- -- 199 ( 8.3) 39/21
MILDURA AIRPORT 25.6 -1.9 16.7 +4.1 17.0 0.0 6.6 10.3 420 (17.5) 41/05
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 24.1 -0.6 15.8 +5.6 -- 26.6 -- -- 136 ( 5.7) 39/19
BENDIGO AIRPORT 22.4 -2.0 14.6 +4.9 -- 1.6 -- -- 112 ( 4.7) 44/16
BALLARAT AERODROME 15.0 -4.6 12.6 +4.8 -- 1.4 -- -- 350 (14.6) 35/12
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 26.2 +5.7 15.8 +6.8 -- 4.6 -- -- 154 ( 6.4) 35/14
HOBART AIRPORT 19.3 +0.3 14.3 +5.1 12.9 0.0 3.8 3.0 299 (12.5) 37/15
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

42.4 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
42.0 NGUKURR AIRPORT N Rivers NT
41.7 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
41.5 BULMAN N Rivers NT
40.9 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS N Rivers NT

+13.7 : 38.2 EYRE Eucla WA
+8.9 : 33.1 EUCLA Eucla WA
+8.6 : 26.3 DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
+8.5 : 38.4 FORREST Eucla WA
+7.7 : 25.6 WYNYARD AIRPORT N Coast TAS

28.7 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
28.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
27.6 DARWIN NTC AWS N Rivers NT
27.6 ARGYLE AERODROME E Kimberley WA
27.2 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT

+8.3 : 19.6 BALLADONIA Eucla WA
+7.9 : 22.0 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT Goldfields WA
+7.7 : 14.5 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
+7.3 : 11.6 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
+7.2 : 14.3 CRESSY RESEARCH STATION N Coast TAS

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

10.3 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
10.5 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
10.8 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
11.0 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
11.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC

-12.7 : 21.5 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
-8.4 : 18.7 KEITH (MUNKORA) Mallee/Upper SE SA
-7.9 : 29.0 EMU CREEK STATION W Gascoyne WA
-7.9 : 25.0 YEELIRRIE Goldfields WA
-7.7 : 25.5 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT E Gascoyne WA

2.7 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS
6.6 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
7.2 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
7.3 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
7.5 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
7.5 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
7.5 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
7.5 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS

-4.6 : 7.7 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
-4.3 : 8.1 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
-4.2 : 13.5 COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
-4.2 : 14.2 NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
-4.2 : 2.7 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS
-4.2 : 14.0 GASCOYNE JUNCTION W Gascoyne 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.
92.0 CANNON COVE TM Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
87.6 DEVERTON SAWPIT GULLY RD Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
82.0 CROFTBY ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
78.0 FOXLEY ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
77.0 CROFTBY TM Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Central West
66.2 LYNTON

NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
57.2 MCMINNS LAGOON

QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
92.0 CANNON COVE TM
87.6 DEVERTON SAWPIT GULLY RD
82.0 CROFTBY ALERT
78.0 FOXLEY ALERT
77.0 CROFTBY TM
66.0 WILSONS PEAK ALERT
55.2 MT BERRYMAN
55.0 BOONAH ALERT
55.0 CARNEYS CREEK THE RANCH
50.2 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON
Darling Downs E
70.0 OAKEY AERO
56.6 OAKINGTON
53.2 MOYOLA
51.6 WARAHGAI TM

NEW SOUTH WALES
NW Plains E
70.0 BELLATA POST OFFICE
Hunter Valley
54.4 MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE
52.0 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS

12.9 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
12.7 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
11.8 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
11.2 GOVE AIRPORT N Rivers NT
10.9 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE N Tablelands W NSW

.....

2.0 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
0.6 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
0.3 ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA
0.0 BUNDOORA (LATROBE UNIVERSITY) E Central VIC
0.0 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE W Coast TAS

1020 (42.5) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
859 (35.8) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
841 (35.0) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
830 (34.6) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
790 (32.9) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
753 (31.4) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
742 (30.9) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
732 (30.5) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
724 (30.2) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
713 (29.7) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
700 (29.2) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
689 (28.7) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
668 (27.8) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
663 (27.6) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
642 (26.8) PARABURDOO AERO E Gascoyne WA
642 (26.8) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
636 (26.5) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
624 (26.0) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
622 (25.9) NORAH HEAD AWS Hunter Valley NSW
616 (25.7) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
615 (25.6) LAMEROO (AUSTIN PLAINS) Mallee/Upper SE SA
609 (25.4) JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW
602 (25.1) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
91/10 NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA
89/19 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
89/22 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
80/13 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
80/13 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA

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
Central West
MORAWA AIRPORT
15.4mm in 1 hr to 15:30 15.4mm/h
15.4mm in 1 hr to 16:00 15.4mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 6.0mm/h
CHAPMAN VALLEY AG STATION
15.2mm in 1 hr to 13:00 15.2mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 14:00 11.0mm/h
MURESK AG STATION
14.8mm in 30 min to 18:30 29.6mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 19:00 15.2mm/h
WONGAN HILLS AG STATION
10.4mm in 1 hr to 17:00 10.4mm/h
Cent Wheatbelt
HOLT ROCK AG STATION
12.8mm in 11 min to 13:10 69.8mm/h
13.4mm in 1 hr to 13:30 13.4mm/h
KALANNIE AG STATION
15.8mm in 13 min to 15:00 72.9mm/h
16.8mm in 1 hr to 15:00 16.8mm/h
MECKERING NORTH AG STATION
10.0mm in 9 min to 14:54 66.7mm/h
5.0mm in 13 min to 15:07 23.1mm/h
19.2mm in 1 hr to 15:30 19.2mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 17:00 12.2mm/h
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
DOUGLAS RIVER
26.2mm in 30 min to 21:30 52.4mm/h
29.0mm in 1 hr to 21:30 29.0mm/h
32.6mm in 1 hr to 22:00 32.6mm/h
QUEENSLAND
Central Coast E
MACKAY AERO
15.8mm in 11 min to 09:00 86.2mm/h
20.0mm in 1 hr to 09:00 20.0mm/h
21.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 7.0mm/h
Central Coast W
MORANBAH AIRPORT
10.0mm in 1 hr to 17:30 10.0mm/h
Wide Bay/Burnett
GLADSTONE AIRPORT
14.2mm in 28 min to 02:58 30.4mm/h
14.8mm in 1 hr to 03:00 14.8mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.0mm/h
16.8mm in 1 hr to 03:30 16.8mm/h
Brisbane/SE Coast
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT
12.4mm in 29 min to 00:00 25.7mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 00:00 13.8mm/h
15.0mm in 1 hr to 00:30 15.0mm/h
KINGAROY AIRPORT
36.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 12.0mm/h
5.0mm in 6 min to 16:30 50.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 17:00 10.2mm/h
REDCLIFFE
16.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.3mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
Hunter Valley
SCONE AIRPORT AWS
10.0mm in 5 min to 01:15 120.0mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 01:30 15.2mm/h
16.8mm in 1 hr to 02:00 16.8mm/h
17.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.7mm/h
NORAH HEAD AWS
3.8mm in 2 min to 12:52 114.0mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 13:30 12.2mm/h
MANGROVE MOUNTAIN AWS
9.2mm in 15 min to 12:15 36.8mm/h
15.0mm in 15 min to 12:30 60.0mm/h
24.2mm in 1 hr to 12:30 24.2mm/h
24.6mm in 1 hr to 13:00 24.6mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 8.3mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 16:00 10.0mm/h
MURRURUNDI GAP AWS
5.0mm in 15 min to 02:15 20.0mm/h
8.0mm in 15 min to 02:30 32.0mm/h
21.6mm in 1 hr to 02:30 21.6mm/h
14.0mm in 29 min to 02:59 29.0mm/h
1.4mm in 1 min to 03:00 84.0mm/h
28.4mm in 1 hr to 03:00 28.4mm/h
37.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 12.3mm/h
9.6mm in 27 min to 03:30 21.3mm/h
27.2mm in 1 hr to 03:30 27.2mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 04:00 14.4mm/h
Sydney--east
TERREY HILLS AWS
6.0mm in 11 min to 15:00 32.7mm/h
SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
10.0mm in 30 min to 14:30 20.0mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 14:30 10.0mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 15:00 10.0mm/h
South Coast
MERIMBULA AIRPORT AWS
6.8mm in 12 min to 12:00 34.0mm/h
SW Slopes S
CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS
14.2mm in 30 min to 20:00 28.4mm/h
15.0mm in 1 hr to 20:00 15.0mm/h
14.8mm in 1 hr to 20:30 14.8mm/h
16.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.3mm/h
VICTORIA
Lower NE
HUNTERS HILL
12.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.4mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Goldfields
NORSEMAN AERO : 91(360/ 69 ) at 10:30
LEONORA AERO : 93(270/ 59 ) at 07:30
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 87(260/ 76 ) at 23:00