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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 1402 EST on 04/06/2017. 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
Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Highest minimum temperature

WA

Lower West

009193

ROTTNEST ISLAND

18.0

17.8

03/06/2005

22

1 N

Lowest minimum temperature

SA

Lower SE

026091

COONAWARRA

-3.2

-3.0

07/06/2006

28

1 N

NSW

Far Northwest

046012

WILCANNIA AERODROME AWS

-2.9

-2.3

02/06/2017

14

1 N Previous record set earlier this month.

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

QLD

Upper Carpentaria

030022

HUGHENDEN AIRPORT

21.6

21.4

14/06/2006

11

1 N


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4pm EST Maximum temperature anomalies

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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 14:02EST, 04/06/2017.

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 23.1 +4.2 9.1 +0.1 7.4 0.0 1.4 7.7 264 (11.0) 28/15
BUNBURY 21.3 +2.9 10.7 +2.6 -- 4.4 -- -- 115 ( 4.8) 28/14
MANDURAH 21.0 +2.4 15.1 +3.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 114 ( 4.8) 21/16
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.6 +1.0 22.7 +2.8 22.2 0.0 7.0 7.4 403 (16.8) 43/10
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 19.6 -0.2 -1.2 -6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 289 (12.0) 37/12
WHYALLA AERO 17.3 0.0 -0.4 -6.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 237 ( 9.9) 21/13
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 18.1 +2.0 2.6 -5.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 68 ( 2.8) 17/10
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 13.6 -0.2 -2.1 -7.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 161 ( 6.7) 26/12
MOUNT ISA AERO 26.5 +1.7 13.9 +4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 370 (15.4) 39/11
CAIRNS AERO 25.1 -0.9 20.2 +2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 634 (26.4) 50/12
TOWNSVILLE AERO 26.1 +0.5 19.2 +4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 426 (17.8) 37/00
MACKAY M.O 22.1 +0.2 17.5 +3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 626 (26.1) 46/00
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 24.2 +0.7 10.9 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 281 (11.7) 31/11
BUNDABERG AERO 23.0 +0.5 11.6 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 357 (14.9) 46/23
COOLANGATTA 21.5 +0.5 11.7 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 416 (17.3) 44/14
BRISBANE AERO 23.0 +1.8 10.0 -0.5 7.4 0.0 4.6 9.3 350 (14.6) 35/08
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.1 +1.2 5.0 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 277 (11.5) 21/12
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 18.4 +1.5 3.8 -2.3 0.4 0.0 2.6 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 19.9 +0.5 12.6 +4.5 -- 0.4 -- -- 461 (19.2) 37/00
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 16.6 -1.1 11.1 +3.2 -- 3.8 -- -- 419 (17.5) 35/13
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 18.4 +2.0 2.1 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 371 (15.5) 28/08
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 17.0 -0.6 11.0 +2.4 9.5 0.0 3.4 2.1 590 (24.6) 50/12
RICHMOND RAAF 18.6 +0.7 6.9 +2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 168 ( 7.0) 28/11
BELLAMBI AWS 17.1 -0.5 12.4 +1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 524 (21.8) 39/12
CANBERRA AIRPORT 15.4 -- -4.2 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 230 ( 9.6) 18/14
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 15.6 +1.8 -1.2 -4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 176 ( 7.3) 15/09
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 15.3 +1.1 -0.5 -4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 96 ( 4.0) 13/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 16.2 +0.2 -1.5 -6.7 -- 0.0 1.8 -- 154 ( 6.4) 15/12
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 14.7 +0.7 -0.8 -4.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 166 ( 6.9) 17/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 13.6 +0.3 1.3 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 195 ( 8.1) 21/13
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 14.2 +0.6 7.3 +1.1 5.9 0.0 1.8 1.7 240 (10.0) 18/23
BALLARAT AERODROME 13.4 +2.6 -0.8 -4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 184 ( 7.7) 17/07
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 17.5 +4.4 1.4 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 45 ( 1.9) 13/13
HOBART AIRPORT 17.4 +4.5 9.5 +4.9 4.2 0.0 1.6 8.0 402 (16.8) 31/07
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

34.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
33.0 MURGANELLA AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
32.6 MANINGRIDA AIRPORT N Rivers NT
32.5 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
32.5 BATCHELOR AIRPORT N Rivers NT

+8.9 : 27.8 EYRE Eucla WA
+8.8 : 26.3 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT Goldfields WA
+7.2 : 13.6 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
+7.0 : 25.0 BALLADONIA Eucla WA
+6.7 : 26.1 PAYNES FIND E Gascoyne WA

26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
25.9 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.5 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
25.4 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
25.3 BLACK POINT N Rivers NT

+11.7 : 18.5 WILUNA Interior WA
+8.2 : 24.5 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT N Rivers NT
+7.9 : 21.6 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
+6.9 : 14.5 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
+6.7 : 9.2 MAYDENA POST OFFICE Derwent Valley TAS

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

1.5 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1.9 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
2.3 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
2.8 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.1 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-2.9 : 21.6 INNISFAIL N Coast--Herbert QLD
-2.3 : 23.0 MAREEBA AIRPORT N Coast--Barron QLD
-1.8 : 17.0 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW) MidNorth Coast S NSW
-1.8 : 12.5 ROBE Lower SE SA

-6.3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.2 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-5.8 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-5.5 YUNTA AIRSTRIP Northeast SA
-4.5 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) Northeast SA

-9.2 : -5.5 YUNTA AIRSTRIP Northeast SA
-9.0 : -2.7 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
-8.7 : -4.1 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
-8.7 : -4.5 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) Northeast SA
-8.6 : -3.2 COONAWARRA Lower SE 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.
24.8 CAREYS PEAK (BARRINGTON TOPS) Hunter Valley NSW
22.8 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
14.0 TOPAZ ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD
13.2 WARNER GLEN Lower West WA
12.8 VASSE HWY CB3 Lower West WA

Reports not yet available

1381 (57.5) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1184 (49.3) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
1168 (48.7) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
1114 (46.4) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
1079 (45.0) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1052 (43.8) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
1051 (43.8) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
972 (40.5) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
950 (39.6) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
893 (37.2) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
855 (35.6) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
854 (35.6) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
853 (35.5) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
799 (33.3) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
794 (33.1) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
790 (32.9) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
784 (32.7) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
764 (31.8) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
757 (31.5) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
729 (30.4) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
724 (30.2) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
723 (30.1) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
701 (29.2) HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
699 (29.1) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
699 (29.1) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
695 (29.0) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
677 (28.2) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
673 (28.0) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
663 (27.6) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
662 (27.6) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
638 (26.6) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
634 (26.4) CAIRNS AERO N Coast--Barron QLD
626 (26.1) MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD
616 (25.7) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
605 (25.2) LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
81/00 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
78/20 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
74/16 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
68/01 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
65/06 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
65/05 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
65/16 BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW

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
Lower West
WITCHCLIFFE
11.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 22.4mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 11.2mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.2mm/h
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
GOVE AIRPORT
8.0mm in 24 min to 06:54 20.0mm/h
11.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 23.2mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 11.6mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT
22.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 45.6mm/h
22.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 22.8mm/h
22.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 22.8mm/h
None reported