Australian Weather News -- 13 FEB 2017

Monday 13 FEB 2017

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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 1403 EST on 14/02/2017. 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
District		Site		Reading	Reading	Date	Years	Reading	Date	Years	Comments
Highest daily rainfall
NT	Roper-McArthur	014600	MAINORU STORE	87.4	84.0	15/02/2002	11				1 N
NT	Darwin-Daly	014927	CDU KATHERINE RURAL CAMPUS	165.2	153.2	28/02/1969	52				1 N
Highest minimum temperature
QLD	Upper Carpentaria	030022	HUGHENDEN AIRPORT	27.2	27.2	22/02/2003	14				1 N Equal to record.
QLD	Central West	036031	LONGREACH AERO	31.5	30.6	04/02/1968	47	30.6	04/02/1968	49	1 N
QLD	Northwest	037039	WINTON AIRPORT	30.1	29.0	16/02/2003	12				1 N
QLD	Wide Bay/Burnett	039104	MONTO TOWNSHIP	25.0	25.0	05/02/2006	41				1 N Equal to record.
QLD	Brisbane/SE Coast	040082	UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON	27.3	25.6	16/02/1966	49				1 N
QLD	Brisbane/SE Coast	040651	JIMNA FORESTRY	23.3	22.4	22/02/2004	15	23.2	17/01/2004	16	1 N
QLD	Brisbane/SE Coast	040854	LOGAN CITY WATER TREATMENT PLANT	26.6	26.6	02/02/1996	22				1 N Equal to record.
QLD	Brisbane/SE Coast	040958	REDCLIFFE	27.3	26.2	08/02/2017	11	26.2	08/02/2017	11	1 N Previous record set earlier this month.
QLD	Darling Downs E	041359	OAKEY AERO	25.9	24.5	05/02/2006	41				1 N
QLD	Darling Downs E	041525	WARWICK	24.0	23.7	22/02/2004	19				1 N
NSW	North Coast	058214	LISMORE AIRPORT AWS	24.8	24.6	03/02/2017	12				1 N Previous record set earlier this month.
Lowest minimum temperature
NSW	Riverina E	074037	YANCO AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE	8.8	9.0	29/02/2008	15				1 N
VIC	W Gippsland	085283	WILLOW GROVE (BLUE ROCK RESERVOIR)	5.5	5.9	01/02/2017	22				1 N Previous record set earlier this month.
Highest maximum temperature
QLD	Upper Carpentaria	030022	HUGHENDEN AIRPORT	41.5	41.4	01/02/2013	14				1 N
QLD	Central Coast W	034084	CHARTERS TOWERS AIRPORT	41.1	40.6	08/02/2002	22				1 N
QLD	Central Highlands	035264	EMERALD AIRPORT	43.5	41.5	02/02/2005	22				1 N
QLD	Central West	036007	BARCALDINE POST OFFICE	43.6	42.6	18/02/1983	53				1 N
QLD	Central West	036026	ISISFORD POST OFFICE	46.1	44.9	12/02/2017	56				1 N Previous record set earlier this month.
QLD	Central West	036031	LONGREACH AERO	45.0	43.8	12/02/2017	47				1 N Previous record set earlier this month.
QLD	Central West	036034	BLACKALL AIRPORT	44.3	43.6	12/02/2017	13				1 N Previous record set earlier this month.
QLD	Northwest	037039	WINTON AIRPORT	44.4	43.2	05/02/2006	12				1 N
QLD	Wide Bay/Burnett	039089	THANGOOL AIRPORT	42.2	41.0	12/02/2017	22				1 N Previous record set earlier this month.
ISL	Islands	200001	MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND	31.3	31.0	19/02/2006	13				1 N
Highest wind gust (km/h)
QLD	Brisbane/SE Coast	040211	ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT	89	76.0	10/02/1992	22				N
TAS	Central Plateau	096033	LIAWENEE	104	95.0	19/02/2004	14				N
Highest daily average wind speed - anemometer above 3m (km/h)
NSW	Far Northwest	046126	TIBOOBURRA AIRPORT	33.8	33.6	23/02/2008	11				1 N
NSW	Upper Darling	048245	BOURKE AIRPORT AWS	28.2	26.3	14/02/2009	12				1 N
NSW	CW Plains N	051049	TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS	25.8	24.3	02/02/2013	11				1 N
NSW	CW Plains N	051161	COONAMBLE AIRPORT AWS	39.0	26.3	02/02/2013	11	34.0	02/12/2004	12	1 N
NSW	NW Plains W	052088	WALGETT AIRPORT AWS	34.0	23.8	10/02/2006	11	30.0	14/01/2013	12	1 N
NSW	C Tablelands N	062101	MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS	26.5	25.8	15/02/2009	12				1 N
NSW	CW Slopes N	064017	COONABARABRAN AIRPORT AWS	31.8	29.8	23/02/2013	11				1 N
VIC	W Coast	090175	PORT FAIRY AWS	38.9	36.8	04/02/2005	12				1 N
VIC	W Coast	090186	WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB	34.3	33.9	11/02/2007	12				1 N
TAS	N Coast	091107	WYNYARD AIRPORT	36.0	33.1	10/02/1999	17				1 N
TAS	N Coast	091291	SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM	34.8	31.4	24/02/2008	14				1 N
TAS	N Coast	091293	LOW HEAD	52.7	52.4	21/02/2011	17				1 N
TAS	Central Plateau	096033	LIAWENEE	45.6	37.0	21/02/2011	14				1 N
TAS	W Coast	097083	SCOTTS PEAK DAM	47.7	45.3	08/02/2013	11				1 N

The day in charts
Surface charts	Satellite images	Rain & temperatures
4am EST		Rainfall -- 24 hours to 9am
		Week to 9am \| SE AUS detail
10am EST		Minimum temperature anomalies
		See actual temperatures
4pm EST		Maximum temperature anomalies
		See actual temperatures
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 14:03EST, 14/02/2017.

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	34.2	+2.3	21.1	+3.6	22.1	0.0	10.6	7.2	674 (28.1)	48/00
BUNBURY	30.5	+0.5	20.4	+4.5	--	0.2	--	--	429 (17.9)	24/07
MANDURAH	30.3	+0.5	21.2	+1.8	--	0.0	--	--	368 (15.3)	24/00
DARWIN AIRPORT	29.9	-1.5	23.6	-1.1	23.6	14.0	1.8	2.8	433 (18.0)	61/07
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT	35.7	+0.6	23.2	+2.5	--	0.0	--	--	440 (18.3)	39/00
WHYALLA AERO	23.5	-6.1	17.4	-0.4	--	0.0	--	--	716 (29.8)	50/16
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN)	24.3	-5.1	16.0	-1.2	--	0.0	--	--	331 (13.8)	31/14
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO	19.8	-5.4	12.9	+1.2	--	0.2	--	--	611 (25.5)	43/10
MOUNT ISA AERO	39.3	+4.0	23.3	0.0	--	0.0	--	--	268 (11.2)	52/23
CAIRNS AERO	35.0	+3.8	24.6	+0.8	--	0.0	--	--	256 (10.7)	46/20
TOWNSVILLE AERO	35.9	+4.8	25.7	+1.6	--	0.0	--	--	288 (12.0)	31/23
MACKAY M.O	33.8	+4.2	24.6	+1.2	--	0.2	--	--	306 (12.8)	35/11
ROCKHAMPTON AERO	38.0	+6.8	26.3	+4.2	--	0.0	--	--	334 (13.9)	31/13
BUNDABERG AERO	33.3	+3.4	25.7	+4.3	--	0.0	--	--	622 (25.9)	39/00
COOLANGATTA	33.0	+4.7	26.3	+5.5	--	0.0	--	--	560 (23.3)	54/13
BRISBANE AERO	33.0	+4.1	27.4	+6.3	20.9	0.0	11.4	5.0	591 (24.6)	46/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT	36.5	+9.4	23.1	+5.6	--	0.0	--	--	430 (17.9)	61/16
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE	35.5	+4.5	20.4	+1.7	14.2	0.0	13.8	--	--	--
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS	27.2	-0.3	22.6	+4.2	--	0.6	--	--	470 (19.6)	30/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF	27.2	-0.4	19.5	+1.4	--	0.4	--	--	414 (17.3)	41/15
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS	29.9	-1.8	12.6	-5.1	--	0.0	--	--	634 (26.4)	44/14
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO	25.9	-0.5	16.9	-2.1	11.6	1.6	7.0	12.8	628 (26.2)	39/08
RICHMOND RAAF	31.6	+2.7	14.2	-3.5	--	0.0	--	--	283 (11.8)	43/15
BELLAMBI AWS	24.3	-0.5	16.8	-2.4	--	5.0	--	--	532 (22.2)	35/04
CANBERRA AIRPORT	26.9	--	5.8	--	--	0.8	--	--	478 (19.9)	39/23
WAGGA WAGGA AMO	26.0	-4.8	10.3	-6.1	--	0.6	--	--	418 (17.4)	65/14
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS	25.6	-5.5	10.0	-6.3	--	1.0	--	--	463 (19.3)	43/13
MILDURA AIRPORT	27.4	-4.2	10.5	-6.0	--	0.0	6.0	8.3	410 (17.1)	41/08
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG	24.1	-5.4	11.8	-2.6	--	0.2	--	--	434 (18.1)	35/10
BENDIGO AIRPORT	23.4	-5.9	12.8	-1.5	--	0.0	--	--	507 (21.1)	46/13
MELBOURNE AIRPORT	21.3	-5.2	12.0	-2.1	9.4	0.0	4.8	3.8	648 (27.0)	54/08
BALLARAT AERODROME	17.9	-7.1	9.7	-1.8	--	1.0	--	--	580 (24.2)	41/14
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND)	21.1	-3.4	10.0	-2.2	--	0.0	--	--	413 (17.2)	48/08
HOBART AIRPORT	18.1	-4.2	10.0	-2.0	7.6	2.2	5.8	11.7	719 (30.0)	72/04
	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 temperature

Greatest variation above normal minimum

46.1 ISISFORD POST OFFICE Central West QLD
45.0 LONGREACH AERO Central West QLD
44.4 WINTON AIRPORT Northwest QLD
44.3 BLACKALL AIRPORT Central West QLD
43.8 BOULIA AIRPORT Channel Country QLD

+11.1 : 40.5 KINGAROY AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
+10.4 : 40.3 OAKEY AERO Darling Downs E QLD
+10.3 : 46.1 ISISFORD POST OFFICE Central West QLD
+10.2 : 43.0 TAROOM POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
+10.1 : 43.5 EMERALD AIRPORT Central Highlands QLD

31.5 LONGREACH AERO Central West QLD
30.1 WINTON AIRPORT Northwest QLD
30.0 WINDORAH AWS Channel Country QLD
29.8 BEDOURIE POLICE STATION Channel Country QLD

+9.0 : 31.5 LONGREACH AERO Central West QLD
+8.3 : 27.3 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
+8.3 : 25.9 OAKEY AERO Darling Downs E QLD
+8.2 : 26.4 TEXAS POST OFFICE Darling Downs E QLD
+7.7 : 28.1 TAROOM POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
+7.7 : 27.6 MILES CONSTANCE STREET Darling Downs W QLD
+7.7 : 26.2 DALBY AIRPORT Darling Downs E QLD

Coldest

Lowest maximum temperature

Greatest variation below normal maximum

Lowest minimum temperature

Greatest variation below normal minimum

3.2 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
4.3 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
6.6 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
6.6 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
8.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC

-11.3 : 9.9 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
-10.9 : 6.6 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
-10.3 : 3.2 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
-10.0 : 6.6 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
-10.0 : 4.3 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

-11.0 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
-0.6 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
0.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
0.4 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.5 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

-9.6 : 8.8 YANCO AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE Riverina E NSW
-9.3 : 1.9 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
-8.9 : 5.1 HUNTERS HILL Lower NE VIC
-8.7 : 7.0 COOTAMUNDRA AIRPORT SW Slopes N NSW
-8.5 : 8.8 PARKES AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes S NSW

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.

165.2 CDU KATHERINE RURAL CAMPUS N Rivers NT
107.8 GERIATRIC PARK N Rivers NT
97.2 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
87.4 MAINORU STORE N Rivers NT
84.6 KUKERIN Cent Wheatbelt WA

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
N Kimberley
61.2 KALUMBURU
W Kimberley
82.4 DERBY MAIN ROADS
74.2 DERBY AERO
Central West
63.0 HIGHFIELDS
Cent Wheatbelt
84.6 KUKERIN

NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
165.2 CDU KATHERINE RURAL CAMPUS
107.8 GERIATRIC PARK
97.2 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP
87.4 MAINORU STORE
74.2 CAVE CREEK STATION
71.8 MCMINNS LAGOON
66.8 THE CHASE
64.2 STOKES HILL
58.8 HUMPTY DOO COLLARD ROAD
55.6 FISH RIVER
50.6 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP

TASMANIA
W Coast
52.8 MOUNT READ

Reports not yet available

1956 (81.5) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1827 (76.1) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1663 (69.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1550 (64.6) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1504 (62.7) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
1490 (62.1) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
1379 (57.5) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
1279 (53.3) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
1265 (52.7) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
1212 (50.5) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
1189 (49.5) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
1165 (48.5) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
1155 (48.1) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
1144 (47.7) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
1121 (46.7) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
1094 (45.6) LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
1045 (43.5) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
1035 (43.1) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1028 (42.8) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
1013 (42.2) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
999 (41.6) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
937 (39.0) COONAMBLE AIRPORT AWS CW Plains N NSW
934 (38.9) PORT FAIRY AWS W Coast VIC
929 (38.7) OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
929 (38.7) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
925 (38.5) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
908 (37.8) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
890 (37.1) SMITHTON AERODROME N Coast TAS
887 (37.0) FRANKSTON AWS E Central VIC
883 (36.8) NGAYAWILI N Rivers NT
883 (36.8) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
863 (36.0) WYNYARD AIRPORT N Coast TAS
862 (35.9) HINDMARSH ISLAND AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
849 (35.4) COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
847 (35.3) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
836 (34.8) MARREE AERO NE Pastoral SA
836 (34.8) SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM N Coast TAS
833 (34.7) WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
831 (34.6) PORT AUGUSTA AERO W Agricultural SA
830 (34.6) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
825 (34.4) POUND CREEK W Gippsland VIC
822 (34.3) WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC
821 (34.2) MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) W Gippsland VIC
819 (34.1) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
816 (34.0) STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS
816 (34.0) WALGETT AIRPORT AWS NW Plains W NSW
814 (33.9) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
813 (33.9) ROXBY DOWNS (OLYMPIC DAM AERODROME) NW Pastoral SA
812 (33.8) TIBOOBURRA AIRPORT Far Northwest NSW
806 (33.6) LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
795 (33.1) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
795 (33.1) YARRAM AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
794 (33.1) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
793 (33.0) WHITE CLIFFS AWS Far Northwest NSW
789 (32.9) MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
786 (32.8) BALLERA GAS FIELD Far SW QLD
785 (32.7) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
775 (32.3) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
773 (32.2) EAST SALE AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
770 (32.1) BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS Lower Darling NSW
768 (32.0) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
763 (31.8) COONABARABRAN AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes N NSW
762 (31.8) MOOMBA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
757 (31.5) NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
752 (31.3) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
747 (31.1) FORREST Eucla WA
746 (31.1) FOWLERS GAP AWS Far Northwest NSW
728 (30.3) PORTLAND NTC AWS W Coast VIC
719 (30.0) HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS
716 (29.8) WHYALLA AERO W Agricultural SA
702 (29.3) EILDON FIRE TOWER N Central VIC
700 (29.2) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
699 (29.1) AVALON AIRPORT W Central VIC
698 (29.1) BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
698 (29.1) CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
697 (29.0) PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) W Coast VIC
696 (29.0) CAPE JAFFA (THE LIMESTONE) Lower SE SA
693 (28.9) NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS) W Agricultural SA
685 (28.5) REDCLIFFE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
683 (28.5) HORSHAM AERODROME Wimmera S VIC
682 (28.4) ESSENDON AIRPORT E Central VIC
682 (28.4) LAUNCESTON AIRPORT N Coast TAS
678 (28.3) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
677 (28.2) BOURKE AIRPORT AWS Upper Darling NSW
675 (28.1) NHILL AERODROME Wimmera N VIC
674 (28.1) PERTH AIRPORT Lower West WA
673 (28.0) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
662 (27.6) BICKLEY Lower West WA
660 (27.5) CLEVE AERODROME W Agricultural SA
659 (27.5) MOREE AERO NW Plains E NSW
649 (27.0) HAMILTON AIRPORT W Coast VIC
648 (27.0) MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
645 (26.9) HOPETOUN AIRPORT Mallee S VIC
645 (26.9) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
644 (26.8) WILCANNIA AERODROME AWS Far Northwest NSW
642 (26.8) STENHOUSE BAY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
639 (26.6) TUNNACK FIRE STATION Southeast TAS
636 (26.5) STRATHALBYN RACECOURSE Murray Valley SA
636 (26.5) HERVEY BAY AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
635 (26.5) MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands N NSW
635 (26.5) KADINA AWS Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
634 (26.4) DUBBO AIRPORT AWS CW Slopes S NSW
633 (26.4) MURRAY BRIDGE (PALLAMANA AERODROME) Murray Valley SA
631 (26.3) ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West WA
631 (26.3) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
630 (26.3) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
629 (26.2) GINGIN AERO Lower West WA
628 (26.2) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
625 (26.0) MOORABBIN AIRPORT E Central VIC
624 (26.0) NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
623 (26.0) GUNNEDAH AIRPORT AWS NW Slopes S NSW
622 (25.9) BUNDABERG AERO Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
618 (25.8) TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS CW Plains N NSW
613 (25.5) SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA
612 (25.5) ORANGE AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands S NSW
611 (25.5) MOUNT GAMBIER AERO Lower SE SA
609 (25.4) WARRA W Coast TAS
607 (25.3) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
606 (25.3) LAVERTON RAAF W Central VIC
603 (25.1) KINGSCOTE AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
601 (25.0) ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA

120/23 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
120/03 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
120/03 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
118/04 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
113/07 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
109/00 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
107/07 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
107/04 CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
107/05 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
104/03 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
102/01 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
100/03 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
96/20 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
93/03 SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM N Coast TAS
93/23 FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS

Downpours	High AWS wind reports
High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less from AWS and synoptic reports. IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to a programming error, downpours shown for WA, NT, SA, QLD and ISLANDS between 9 and 10am local times are wrong and should be ignored. The error will be corrected as soon as possible.	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 N Kimberley WYNDHAM AERO 22.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 44.4mm/h 22.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 22.2mm/h 22.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 22.2mm/h 8.2mm in 17 min to 18:00 28.9mm/h 11.6mm in 1 hr to 18:00 11.6mm/h 12.4mm in 1 hr to 18:30 12.4mm/h KALUMBURU 61.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 122.4mm/h 61.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 61.2mm/h 61.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 61.2mm/h 41.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 13.7mm/h 21.0mm in 30 min to 19:00 42.0mm/h 22.0mm in 1 hr to 19:00 22.0mm/h 30.0mm in 1 hr to 19:30 30.0mm/h 13.0mm in 1 hr to 20:00 13.0mm/h TRUSCOTT 36.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 12.0mm/h 18.0mm in 30 min to 05:30 36.0mm/h 23.0mm in 1 hr to 05:30 23.0mm/h 11.0mm in 25 min to 05:55 26.4mm/h 29.8mm in 1 hr to 06:00 29.8mm/h 26.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 8.7mm/h 14.6mm in 1 hr to 06:30 14.6mm/h 8.8mm in 22 min to 07:00 24.0mm/h 12.4mm in 1 hr to 07:00 12.4mm/h 16.8mm in 1 hr to 07:30 16.8mm/h 11.6mm in 1 hr to 08:00 11.6mm/h 108.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 216.0mm/h 108.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 108.0mm/h 108.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 108.2mm/h E Kimberley HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 10.0mm in 13 min to 00:00 46.2mm/h 12.2mm in 1 hr to 00:00 12.2mm/h 17.0mm in 1 hr to 00:30 17.0mm/h 19.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 39.6mm/h 19.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 19.8mm/h 19.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 19.8mm/h KUNUNURRA AERO 8.4mm in 15 min to 09:15 33.6mm/h KUNUNURRA AG STATION 17.2mm in 30 min to 17:00 34.4mm/h 17.8mm in 1 hr to 17:00 17.8mm/h 18.4mm in 1 hr to 17:30 18.4mm/h W Kimberley BROOME AIRPORT 6.8mm in 8 min to 09:08 51.0mm/h 13.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 13.4mm/h DERBY AERO 74.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 24.7mm/h 12.0mm in 10 min to 09:30 72.0mm/h 12.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 12.0mm/h 25.8mm in 30 min to 10:00 51.6mm/h 37.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 37.8mm/h 19.6mm in 30 min to 10:30 39.2mm/h 45.4mm in 1 hr to 10:30 45.4mm/h 15.6mm in 30 min to 11:00 31.2mm/h 35.2mm in 1 hr to 11:00 35.2mm/h 16.8mm in 1 hr to 11:30 16.8mm/h E Gascoyne MOUNT MAGNET AERO 22.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 45.2mm/h 22.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 22.6mm/h 22.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 22.6mm/h Central West CHAPMAN VALLEY AG STATION 10.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 20.0mm/h 10.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.0mm/h 10.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.0mm/h MORAWA AG STATION 15.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 31.6mm/h 15.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 15.8mm/h 15.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 15.8mm/h CANNA EAST AG STATION 12.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 25.2mm/h 12.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 12.6mm/h 12.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.6mm/h ENEABBA AG STATION 37.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 74.4mm/h 37.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 37.2mm/h 37.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 37.2mm/h PERENJORI AG STATION 24.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 48.4mm/h 24.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 24.2mm/h 24.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 24.2mm/h COOROW AG STATION 27.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 54.4mm/h 27.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 27.2mm/h 27.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 27.2mm/h ERANGY SPRINGS AG STATION 10.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 20.8mm/h 10.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.4mm/h 10.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.4mm/h GUTHA WEST AG STATION 17.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 34.8mm/h 17.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 17.4mm/h 17.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 17.4mm/h Lower West JURIEN BAY AG STATION 10.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 20.0mm/h 10.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.0mm/h 10.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.0mm/h NORTHERN TERRITORY N Rivers DARWIN AIRPORT 13.6mm in 19 min to 09:19 42.9mm/h 14.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 14.0mm/h 14.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 14.0mm/h CHARLES POINT 7.0mm in 4 min to 09:04 105.0mm/h MIDDLE POINT 20.0mm in 30 min to 02:30 40.0mm/h 22.4mm in 1 hr to 02:30 22.4mm/h 28.0mm in 1 hr to 03:00 28.0mm/h 10.8mm in 1 hr to 03:30 10.8mm/h 37.0mm in 3 hr to 03:30 12.3mm/h 45.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 91.2mm/h 45.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 45.6mm/h 45.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 45.6mm/h PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT 11.6mm in 1 hr to 05:30 11.6mm/h 15.0mm in 3 hr to 06:30 5.0mm/h 19.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 38.8mm/h 19.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 19.4mm/h 19.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 19.4mm/h POINT STUART 10.4mm in 1 hr to 03:00 10.4mm/h 14.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 28.8mm/h 14.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 14.4mm/h 14.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 14.4mm/h 4.4mm in 11 min to 12:41 24.0mm/h BATCHELOR AIRPORT 10.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 20.8mm/h 10.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.4mm/h 10.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.6mm/h MCCLUER ISLAND 25.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 50.4mm/h 25.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 25.2mm/h 25.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 25.2mm/h DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP 10.2mm in 30 min to 00:00 20.4mm/h 10.4mm in 1 hr to 00:00 10.4mm/h 9.0mm in 27 min to 00:27 20.0mm/h 20.0mm in 1 hr to 00:30 20.0mm/h 26.0mm in 3 hr to 00:30 8.7mm/h 14.4mm in 1 hr to 01:00 14.4mm/h 12.0mm in 30 min to 03:30 24.0mm/h 12.4mm in 1 hr to 03:30 12.4mm/h 26.0mm in 3 hr to 03:30 8.7mm/h 14.2mm in 1 hr to 04:00 14.2mm/h 9.6mm in 18 min to 04:30 32.0mm/h 12.4mm in 1 hr to 04:30 12.4mm/h 25.2mm in 30 min to 05:00 50.4mm/h 35.4mm in 1 hr to 05:00 35.4mm/h 28.6mm in 1 hr to 05:30 28.6mm/h 32.0mm in 3 hr to 06:30 10.7mm/h 94.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 188.8mm/h 94.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 94.4mm/h 96.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 96.0mm/h CROKER ISLAND AIRPORT 16.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 33.2mm/h 16.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 16.6mm/h 16.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 16.6mm/h NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP 18.2mm in 30 min to 02:00 36.4mm/h 25.0mm in 1 hr to 02:00 25.0mm/h 20.6mm in 1 hr to 02:30 20.6mm/h 31.0mm in 3 hr to 03:30 10.3mm/h 50.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 100.4mm/h 50.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 50.2mm/h 50.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 50.2mm/h GOVE AIRPORT 14.2mm in 28 min to 09:28 30.4mm/h 15.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 15.0mm/h 15.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 15.8mm/h NGAYAWILI 6.8mm in 11 min to 09:11 37.1mm/h GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT 7.6mm in 8 min to 18:30 57.0mm/h 15.0mm in 3 hr to 18:30 5.0mm/h 14.4mm in 1 hr to 19:00 14.4mm/h BULMAN 17.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 35.6mm/h 17.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 17.8mm/h 17.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 17.8mm/h CENTRE ISLAND 29.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 59.2mm/h 29.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 29.6mm/h 29.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 29.6mm/h 10.8mm in 1 hr to 23:30 10.8mm/h BORROLOOLA AIRPORT 28.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 56.0mm/h 28.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 28.0mm/h 28.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 28.0mm/h 7.6mm in 7 min to 19:30 65.1mm/h 10.4mm in 1 hr to 19:30 10.4mm/h 14.4mm in 30 min to 20:00 28.8mm/h 24.2mm in 1 hr to 20:00 24.2mm/h 21.2mm in 1 hr to 20:30 21.2mm/h 14.6mm in 1 hr to 21:00 14.6mm/h 14.4mm in 30 min to 21:30 28.8mm/h 22.2mm in 1 hr to 21:30 22.2mm/h 47.0mm in 3 hr to 21:30 15.7mm/h 16.2mm in 1 hr to 22:00 16.2mm/h VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 15.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 31.2mm/h 15.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 15.6mm/h 15.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 15.6mm/h DOUGLAS RIVER 26.0mm in 3 hr to 12:30 8.7mm/h 18.4mm in 30 min to 13:30 36.8mm/h 22.4mm in 1 hr to 13:30 22.4mm/h 19.6mm in 30 min to 14:00 39.2mm/h 38.0mm in 1 hr to 14:00 38.0mm/h 22.2mm in 1 hr to 14:30 22.2mm/h 31.0mm in 3 hr to 15:30 10.3mm/h PORT KEATS AIRPORT 13.0mm in 1 hr to 12:30 13.0mm/h 16.0mm in 3 hr to 12:30 5.3mm/h 11.4mm in 1 hr to 13:00 11.4mm/h QUEENSLAND N Peninsula HORN ISLAND 8.2mm in 7 min to 09:07 70.3mm/h Gulf Country KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 27.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 54.8mm/h 27.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 27.4mm/h 27.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 27.4mm/h Upper Carpentaria RICHMOND AIRPORT 4.4mm in 6 min to 21:00 44.0mm/h 14.4mm in 1 hr to 21:00 14.4mm/h 24.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 8.0mm/h 6.8mm in 14 min to 21:16 29.1mm/h 23.8mm in 1 hr to 21:30 23.8mm/h N Coast--Barron COOKTOWN AIRPORT 12.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 24.8mm/h 12.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 12.4mm/h 12.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.4mm/h CAPE FLATTERY 14.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 28.4mm/h 14.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 14.2mm/h 14.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 14.2mm/h Central Highlands CLERMONT AIRPORT 4.4mm in 12 min to 00:00 22.0mm/h 10.2mm in 1 hr to 00:30 10.2mm/h 11.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 23.2mm/h 11.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 11.6mm/h 11.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.6mm/h Brisbane/SE Coast AMBERLEY AMO 21.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 7.0mm/h 8.4mm in 6 min to 18:07 84.0mm/h 4.0mm in 6 min to 18:13 40.0mm/h 16.8mm in 1 hr to 18:30 16.8mm/h 20.8mm in 1 hr to 19:00 20.8mm/h CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 12.4mm in 12 min to 20:12 62.0mm/h 21.6mm in 1 hr to 20:30 21.6mm/h 15.4mm in 1 hr to 21:00 15.4mm/h 22.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 7.3mm/h UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 24.0mm in 29 min to 17:59 49.7mm/h 24.8mm in 1 hr to 18:00 24.8mm/h 34.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 11.3mm/h 32.4mm in 1 hr to 18:30 32.4mm/h ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT 18.0mm in 3 hr to 18:00 6.0mm/h 5.4mm in 3 min to 18:48 108.0mm/h 18.2mm in 1 hr to 19:00 18.2mm/h 18.4mm in 1 hr to 19:30 18.4mm/h BRISBANE 5.2mm in 12 min to 19:00 26.0mm/h REDCLIFFE 10.2mm in 16 min to 19:16 38.2mm/h 14.0mm in 1 hr to 19:30 14.0mm/h 14.8mm in 1 hr to 20:00 14.8mm/h 16.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.3mm/h NAMBOUR DAFF - HILLSIDE 11.0mm in 1 hr to 20:30 11.0mm/h	QUEENSLAND Northwest WINTON AIRPORT : 83(210/ 65 ) at 19:31 CARTERS BORE : 95( 80/ 52 ) at 19:51 Brisbane/SE Coast CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE : 96(130/ 78 ) at 21:16 ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT : 89(250/ 63 ) at 18:45 SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT : 83(180/ 63 ) at 19:33 INNER RECIPROCAL MARKER : 115(240/ 61 ) at 19:27 NEW SOUTH WALES North Coast BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) : 82(200/ 63 ) at 00:22 VICTORIA E Gippsland GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 83(230/ 65 ) at 17:23 W Gippsland WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 108(270/ 74 ) at 08:30 TASMANIA N Coast CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) : 115(260/ 85 ) at 03:00 SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM : 93(260/ 50 ) at 04:52 LOW HEAD : 76(270/ 65 ) at 03:30 CAPE GRIM : 108(230/ 72 ) at 05:55 E Coast MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) : 74(200/ 67 ) at 15:19 Southeast MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 117(310/ 98 ) at 01:00 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 121(240/ 96 ) at 04:59 TASMAN ISLAND : 113(220/ 76 ) at 08:05 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 96(260/ 43 ) at 02:00 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) : 98(260/ 76 ) at 04:30 DUNALLEY (STROUD POINT) : 78(240/ 65 ) at 07:30 Central Plateau LIAWENEE : 104(240/ 70 ) at 04:52 W Coast CAPE SORELL : 82(230/ 65 ) at 04:30 LOW ROCKY POINT : 83(280/ 63 ) at 02:30 SCOTTS PEAK DAM : 100(290/ 69 ) at 01:00 MOUNT READ : 108(230/ 80 ) at 06:30 Flinders Is/Bass St FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT : 89(260/ 69 ) at 00:30 ISLANDS Islands HOGAN ISLAND : 115(260/ 95 ) at 04:30