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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 1404 EST on 24/09/2016. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

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if equalled or broken
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Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Highest daily average wind speed - anemometer above 3m (km/h)

NSW

South Coast

069137

GREEN CAPE AWS

48.3

48.0

10/09/2011

11

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.
Data is as received at 14:04EST, 28/09/2016.

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 15.9 -4.2 8.4 -0.5 6.2 5.6 1.4 7.8 464 (19.3) 55/13
BUNBURY 14.6 -3.8 8.7 +0.3 -- 6.2 -- -- 384 (16.0) 46/11
MANDURAH 14.6 -4.3 10.3 -1.4 -- 10.0 -- -- 422 (17.6) 50/02
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.8 -0.8 26.1 +3.1 25.7 0.0 5.0 4.7 351 (14.6) 34/14
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 30.0 +2.8 8.9 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 300 (12.5) 54/15
WHYALLA AERO 23.1 +1.6 3.3 -4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 266 (11.1) 48/14
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 20.8 +1.8 5.6 -4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 117 ( 4.9) 37/09
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 15.9 +0.1 1.1 -5.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 228 ( 9.5) 28/08
MOUNT ISA AERO 28.4 -2.8 10.3 -3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 317 (13.2) 22/13
CAIRNS AERO 29.3 +1.2 21.6 +2.9 -- 0.4 -- -- 155 ( 6.5) 30/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 30.5 +2.8 21.7 +4.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 296 (12.3) 31/16
MACKAY M.O 25.7 +0.5 16.9 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 272 (11.3) 26/08
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 28.7 +1.4 12.1 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 220 ( 9.2) 31/14
BUNDABERG AERO 27.1 +1.7 13.1 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 309 (12.9) 37/10
COOLANGATTA 23.2 0.0 8.1 -5.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 228 ( 9.5) 24/11
BRISBANE AERO 24.8 +0.6 11.8 -0.9 7.7 0.0 7.6 11.4 501 (20.9) 54/12
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.2 -4.0 7.3 -3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 571 (23.8) 43/13
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 20.5 -0.9 7.5 -1.1 -- 0.0 2.6 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 23.9 +1.4 13.6 +4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 370 (15.4) 48/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 20.4 -0.9 13.9 +4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 712 (29.7) --
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 5.5 +1.3 -2.2 0.8 1.6 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 19.8 -1.5 4.9 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 427 (17.8) 28/13
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 19.3 -1.2 14.4 +4.0 14.2 1.0 3.0 8.2 626 (26.1) 67/10
RICHMOND RAAF 22.3 -0.4 11.1 +3.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 405 (16.9) 48/10
BELLAMBI AWS 19.7 -0.4 15.5 +3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 640 (26.7) 68/09
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 18.8 +1.2 6.6 +1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 356 (14.8) 17/00
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 20.5 +2.5 4.9 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 292 (12.2) 21/10
MILDURA AIRPORT 19.3 -1.1 2.9 -4.4 0.0 0.0 3.4 10.3 237 ( 9.9) 30/16
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 18.3 +0.9 4.3 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 347 (14.5) 21/15
BENDIGO AIRPORT 17.5 +0.7 2.7 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 306 (12.8) 28/12
BALLARAT AERODROME 15.7 +1.8 3.1 -1.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 430 (17.9) 30/12
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 19.2 +3.7 8.8 +3.6 -- 0.2 -- -- 194 ( 8.1) 24/14
HOBART AIRPORT 16.7 +1.4 9.8 +3.8 8.1 0.0 1.2 5.5 259 (10.8) 28/14
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

40.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
39.3 WARMUN E Kimberley WA
38.6 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
38.4 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
37.8 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA

+8.1 : 29.5 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
+7.8 : 19.9 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
+7.4 : 26.6 ELLISTON W Agricultural SA
+6.4 : 28.8 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
+6.0 : 14.5 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS

27.2 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
27.2 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
27.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
26.1 DARWIN AIRPORT N Rivers NT
26.1 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL

+7.7 : 25.9 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS N Rivers NT
+7.1 : 13.8 CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS Illawarra NSW
+7.1 : 22.9 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
+6.9 : 14.6 EYRE Eucla WA
+6.7 : 15.0 ALBION PARK (WOLLONGONG AIRPORT) Illawarra NSW
+6.7 : 12.8 BEGA AWS South Coast NSW

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

6.2 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
7.4 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
7.5 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
8.7 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
9.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC

-7.1 : 24.8 TREPELL AIRPORT Northwest QLD
-6.9 : 14.0 BENCUBBIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
-6.8 : 19.7 ST GEORGE AIRPORT Maranoa QLD
-6.8 : 13.5 BATEMANS BAY (CATALINA COUNTRY CLUB) South Coast NSW
-6.6 : 22.7 BLACKALL AIRPORT Central West QLD

-1.1 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-0.9 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
-0.7 YONGALA Upper North SA
-0.4 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-0.1 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.1 KEITH (MUNKORA) Mallee/Upper SE SA
-0.1 NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA

-7.7 : 7.2 RICHMOND AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
-6.6 : 0.2 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) Northeast SA
-6.6 : -0.1 NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
-6.5 : 2.9 BOURKE AIRPORT AWS Upper Darling NSW
-6.2 : 1.8 COBAR AIRPORT AWS Upper Darling NSW
-6.2 : 0.5 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA

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.
54.2 CABBAGE TREE CREEK E Gippsland VIC
42.2 CANN RIVER E Gippsland VIC
39.0 THEDA N Kimberley WA
34.0 CLUB TERRACE E Gippsland VIC
33.2 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
N Kimberley
39.0 THEDA

VICTORIA
E Gippsland
54.2 CABBAGE TREE CREEK
42.2 CANN RIVER
34.0 CLUB TERRACE

ISLANDS
Islands
33.2 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO

Reports not yet available

1158 (48.3) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
1061 (44.2) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1050 (43.8) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1028 (42.8) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
961 (40.0) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
882 (36.8) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
850 (35.4) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
841 (35.0) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
820 (34.2) COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
782 (32.6) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
755 (31.5) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
755 (31.5) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
744 (31.0) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
732 (30.5) KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND) Illawarra NSW
720 (30.0) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
719 (30.0) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
712 (29.7) WILLIAMTOWN RAAF Hunter Valley NSW
682 (28.4) NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS Hunter Valley NSW
679 (28.3) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West WA
661 (27.5) ALBION PARK (WOLLONGONG AIRPORT) Illawarra NSW
659 (27.5) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
647 (27.0) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
640 (26.7) BELLAMBI AWS Illawarra NSW
629 (26.2) MOUNT BOYCE AWS C Tablelands S NSW
628 (26.2) NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA
626 (26.1) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
624 (26.0) JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW
621 (25.9) ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
619 (25.8) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
613 (25.5) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
604 (25.2) MOSS VALE AWS Illawarra NSW
602 (25.1) PORT KEMBLA NTC AWS Illawarra NSW
72/07 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
72/04 KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND) Illawarra NSW
70/14 WALUNGURRU AIRPORT N Plateau NT
70/03 JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW
68/05 CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
68/10 SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
68/09 BELLAMBI AWS Illawarra NSW

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.
None reported None reported