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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 1507 EST on 10/11/2015. 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

QLD

Brisbane/SE Coast

040794

GREENBANK(THOMPSON RD)AL

48.0

44.0

23/11/2005

14

1 N

QLD

Brisbane/SE Coast

040856

RAINBOW BEACH

77.6

77.6

25/11/2005

22

1 N Equal to record.

NSW

NW Slopes N

054146

HAYSTACK (BEARDY RIVER)

42.0

40.5

04/11/2006

13

1 N


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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 15:03EST, 10/11/2015.

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 30.4 +4.6 14.7 +2.0 12.6 0.0 7.0 12.4 463 (19.3) 52/23
BUNBURY 26.0 +1.7 12.3 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 336 (14.0) 41/20
MANDURAH 29.0 +4.5 15.5 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 431 (18.0) 35/21
DARWIN AIRPORT 35.3 +2.0 28.6 +3.3 28.0 0.0 8.4 10.7 407 (17.0) 48/15
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 36.2 +2.6 18.1 +0.2 17.3 0.0 8.2 10.9 220 ( 9.2) 44/09
WHYALLA AERO 37.3 +10.8 18.1 +4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 272 (11.3) 44/20
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 36.7 +11.5 20.5 +6.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 83 ( 3.5) 50/21
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 34.0 +13.6 15.8 +7.4 10.5 0.0 7.2 8.0 313 (13.0) 52/11
MOUNT ISA AERO 38.8 +2.4 24.8 +3.4 20.9 0.0 13.2 11.9 383 (16.0) 37/17
CAIRNS AERO 31.5 +0.9 24.2 +1.9 23.1 0.0 8.1 6.5 319 (13.3) 34/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 32.0 +1.3 25.8 +2.9 25.2 0.0 12.4 -- 504 (21.0) --
MACKAY M.O 29.2 0.0 19.6 -2.2 -- 11.8 -- 5.5 296 (12.3) 31/11
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 30.3 -0.9 19.5 0.0 18.7 12.2 9.0 -- 337 (14.0) 34/06
BUNDABERG AERO 25.5 -2.8 17.8 -1.0 -- 48.8 -- -- 349 (14.5) 44/16
COOLANGATTA 25.4 -0.5 18.3 +0.1 -- 61.8 -- -- 373 (15.5) 46/10
BRISBANE AERO 24.4 -2.4 18.7 +0.5 17.9 9.6 3.8 0.4 337 (14.0) 41/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 22.3 -3.4 14.0 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 659 (27.5) 48/22
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 27.5 -0.9 -- -- -- 0.0 8.0 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 23.6 -1.4 15.6 +0.4 -- 2.4 -- -- 312 (13.0) 31/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 22.1 -3.4 12.7 -1.7 10.1 3.4 3.2 11.9 304 (12.7) 34/14
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 7.6 -1.6 1.0 0.0 4.2 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 28.0 -0.4 12.5 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 510 (21.3) 43/06
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 23.3 -0.7 13.8 -1.6 11.1 0.0 6.4 12.3 505 (21.0) 34/15
RICHMOND RAAF 25.6 -1.1 12.3 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 238 ( 9.9) 30/16
BELLAMBI AWS 21.2 -0.9 13.1 -2.6 -- 0.2 -- -- 423 (17.6) 22/15
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 29.0 +3.2 11.8 +1.0 6.5 0.0 5.0 13.0 215 ( 9.0) 21/09
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 29.6 +3.6 12.0 +0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 134 ( 5.6) 30/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 36.3 +8.8 13.0 +0.4 9.0 0.0 9.6 12.1 257 (10.7) 34/10
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 30.6 +5.9 10.0 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 78 ( 3.3) 24/10
BENDIGO AIRPORT 33.1 +8.7 9.8 +0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 101 ( 4.2) 28/15
BALLARAT AERODROME 32.1 +12.5 9.6 +1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 271 (11.3) 41/09
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 25.8 +5.3 9.8 +0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 323 (13.5) 41/12
HOBART AIRPORT 33.5 +14.5 12.8 +3.6 10.2 0.0 6.2 4.4 348 (14.5) 61/13
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

43.0 NGUKURR AIRPORT N Rivers NT
42.8 BULMAN N Rivers NT
42.6 DALY WATERS AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
42.5 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE AIRPORT N Rivers NT
42.2 BORROLOOLA AIRPORT N Rivers NT

+15.9 : 35.5 AIREYS INLET W Coast VIC
+15.4 : 34.0 CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
+14.8 : 33.4 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) W Coast VIC
+14.8 : 34.7 PORT FAIRY AWS W Coast VIC
+14.7 : 40.7 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA

28.7 DARWIN NTC AWS N Rivers NT
28.6 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
28.6 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
28.6 CHANNEL POINT N Rivers NT
28.2 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE AIRPORT N Rivers NT

+11.3 : 20.8 MOUNT LOFTY Adelaide/Lofty SA
+10.7 : 21.5 MOUNT CRAWFORD (MT CRAWFORD AWS) Adelaide/Lofty SA
+10.7 : 23.0 MAITLAND Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
+10.0 : 22.6 MINNIPA PIRSA W Agricultural SA
+9.7 : 21.0 ROSEDALE (TURRETFIELD RESEARCH CENTRE) Adelaide/Lofty SA
+9.7 : 20.3 PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AWS) Adelaide/Lofty SA
+9.7 : 20.9 KUITPO FOREST RESERVE Adelaide/Lofty SA

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

14.5 CRANBOURNE BOTANIC GARDENS E Central VIC
15.0 BURNIE NTC AWS N Coast TAS
17.2 MOUNT BARKER Lower West WA
17.5 NORTH WALPOLE Lower West WA
17.8 ROCKY GULLY Lower West WA

-10.2 : 24.1 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
-7.8 : 30.8 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
-7.2 : 31.1 HALLS CREEK AIRPORT E Kimberley WA
-6.8 : 32.5 WARMUN E Kimberley WA
-6.6 : 14.5 CRANBOURNE BOTANIC GARDENS E Central VIC

3.0 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
3.0 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
4.3 WILLOW GROVE (BLUE ROCK RESERVOIR) W Gippsland VIC
4.7 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-5.9 : 4.3 WILLOW GROVE (BLUE ROCK RESERVOIR) W Gippsland VIC
-5.2 : 5.3 CRANBOURNE BOTANIC GARDENS E Central VIC
-5.2 : 11.0 YEELIRRIE Goldfields WA
-4.1 : 20.1 BALGO HILLS Interior 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.
96.0 CLEARVIEW TM Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
82.0 HINZE DAM HW ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
77.6 RAINBOW BEACH Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
77.0 MT TAMBORINE ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
77.0 BURLEIGH WATERS ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Interior
57.0 BALGO HILLS
55.8 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE

QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
96.0 CLEARVIEW TM
82.0 HINZE DAM HW ALERT
77.6 RAINBOW BEACH
77.0 MT TAMBORINE ALERT
77.0 BURLEIGH WATERS ALERT
61.8 COOLANGATTA
59.6 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE
57.0 BELLBIRD PARK (PURSER RD) AL
51.8 LOWER SPRINGBROOK ALERT

NEW SOUTH WALES
N Tablelands E
50.0 DRAKE (VILLAGE RESOURCE CENTRE)
North Coast
67.2 BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS)
59.3 BYRON BAY (JACARANDA DRIVE)
56.8 TWEED HEADS GOLF CLUB
51.2 MCLEANS RIDGES (LASCOTT DRIVE)

13.0 WAGGA WAGGA AMO SW Slopes S NSW
12.4 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
12.3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
12.1 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC
12.0 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL

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5.5 MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD
4.6 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
4.4 HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS
0.4 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
0.1 ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA

1002 (41.8) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
966 (40.3) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
921 (38.4) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
921 (38.4) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
880 (36.7) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
835 (34.8) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
830 (34.6) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
820 (34.2) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
769 (32.0) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
768 (32.0) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
765 (31.9) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
760 (31.7) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
722 (30.1) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
702 (29.3) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West WA
683 (28.5) ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
677 (28.2) GUNNEDAH AIRPORT AWS NW Slopes S NSW
670 (27.9) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
665 (27.7) SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
665 (27.7) GOLD COAST SEAWAY Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
659 (27.5) TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT Darling Downs E QLD
645 (26.9) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
639 (26.6) LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
633 (26.4) GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
632 (26.3) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
627 (26.1) BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West WA
615 (25.6) BALLERA GAS FIELD Far SW QLD
607 (25.3) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
602 (25.1) SCONE AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW
600 (25.0) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
 87/13 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
87/17 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
85/14 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
81/01 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
80/05 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
80/11 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
E Kimberley
HALLS CREEK AIRPORT
11.6mm in 1 hr to 03:30 11.6mm/h
ARGYLE AERODROME
12.2mm in 1 hr to 09:00 12.2mm/h
KUNUNURRA AG STATION
13.0mm in 30 min to 11:30 26.0mm/h
14.8mm in 1 hr to 11:30 14.8mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 12:00 13.8mm/h
 QUEENSLAND
Central Coast E
PROSERPINE AIRPORT
8.4mm in 18 min to 12:28 28.0mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 12:30 13.2mm/h
19.8mm in 1 hr to 13:00 19.8mm/h
4.4mm in 13 min to 13:19 20.3mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 13:30 14.4mm/h
27.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 9.0mm/h
 Brisbane/SE Coast
DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE
10.0mm in 30 min to 05:30 20.0mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 05:30 13.0mm/h
14.2mm in 1 hr to 06:00 14.2mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 8.3mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 08:00 10.4mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 09:00 11.0mm/h
24.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 8.0mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 5.0mm/h
MARYBOROUGH
15.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 5.0mm/h
COOLANGATTA
22.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 7.3mm/h
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT
19.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.3mm/h
TEWANTIN RSL PARK
10.4mm in 1 hr to 02:30 10.4mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.0mm/h
 NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS
12.2mm in 1 hr to 00:00 12.2mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 00:30 10.8mm/h

QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE : 76(130/ 65 ) at 04:00
DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE : 76(110/ 63 ) at 08:30
TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 78(330/ 63 ) at 13:00