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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 1401 EST on 09/06/2017. 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 daily rainfall

NSW

Sydney--east

066079

AVALON BEACH (AVALON (PALMGROVE RD))

93.0

93.0

12/06/1964

35

1 N Equal to record.

NSW

Sydney--west

067109

BAULKHAM HILLS EUCALYPTUS CT

116.0

62.0

09/06/2007

13

90.0

31/05/2011

15

1 N

NSW

Sydney--west

067112

NORTH ROCKS (MUIRFIELD GOLF CLUB)

99.0

53.5

12/06/2012

11

1 N

Highest wind gust (km/h)

NT

Darwin-Daly

014932

TINDAL RAAF

61

55.0

27/06/2007

11

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 14:01EST, 09/06/2017.

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 22.5 +3.6 9.9 +0.9 6.0 0.0 2.2 9.2 357 (14.9) 48/06
BUNBURY 22.0 +3.6 11.1 +3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 275 (11.5) 30/06
MANDURAH 22.6 +4.0 12.2 +0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 287 (12.0) 31/10
DARWIN AIRPORT 29.4 -1.2 19.2 -0.7 18.3 0.0 7.4 10.9 403 (16.8) 54/10
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 17.9 -1.9 -1.5 -6.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 267 (11.1) 34/14
WHYALLA AERO 16.1 -1.2 1.0 -5.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 231 ( 9.6) 21/12
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 16.8 +0.7 3.9 -4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 61 ( 2.5) 22/17
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 14.5 +0.7 1.8 -3.9 -- 0.8 -- -- 213 ( 8.9) 39/12
MOUNT ISA AERO 24.3 -0.5 5.9 -4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 380 (15.8) 39/16
CAIRNS AERO 25.6 -0.4 12.6 -5.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 427 (17.8) 44/12
TOWNSVILLE AERO 23.5 -2.1 8.9 -5.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 220 ( 9.2) 31/13
MACKAY M.O 20.2 -1.7 9.8 -4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 341 (14.2) 41/09
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 22.0 -1.5 6.3 -4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 243 (10.1) 37/12
BUNDABERG AERO 20.6 -1.9 6.6 -5.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 334 (13.9) 34/13
COOLANGATTA 20.9 -0.1 8.3 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 251 (10.5) 34/09
BRISBANE AERO 20.5 -0.7 8.0 -2.5 4.0 0.0 4.0 10.0 340 (14.2) 35/08
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 16.5 -0.4 3.4 -4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 418 (17.4) 30/10
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 16.9 0.0 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 18.6 -0.8 9.0 +0.9 -- 8.2 -- -- 257 (10.7) 43/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 17.6 -0.1 10.5 +2.6 -- 49.2 -- -- 375 (15.6) 39/17
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 12.5 +2.0 1.5 -1.1 -2.0 0.4 2 4.4 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 20.1 +3.7 4.5 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 401 (16.7) 31/12
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 17.6 0.0 11.8 +3.2 11.6 41.6 1.8 1.3 738 (30.8) 68/13
RICHMOND RAAF 18.6 +0.7 11.6 +6.7 -- 68.6 -- -- 310 (12.9) 41/14
BELLAMBI AWS 17.5 -0.1 11.2 +0.2 -- 4.4 -- -- 592 (24.7) 43/14
CANBERRA AIRPORT 17.2 -- 5.7 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 402 (16.8) 22/00
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 16.1 +2.3 -0.6 -4.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 153 ( 6.4) 26/14
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 15.6 +1.4 0.7 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 124 ( 5.2) 22/15
MILDURA AIRPORT 15.8 -0.2 0.1 -5.1 -- 0.0 2.2 9.1 204 ( 8.5) 24/15
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 12.8 -1.2 -2.5 -6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 95 ( 4.0) 28/19
BENDIGO AIRPORT 14.0 +0.7 -1.0 -4.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 202 ( 8.4) 30/17
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 14.7 +1.1 2.4 -3.8 0.4 0.0 1.0 7.3 298 (12.4) 39/14
BALLARAT AERODROME 10.0 -0.8 -1.3 -5.3 -- 0.2 -- -- 212 ( 8.8) 37/16
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 13.7 +0.6 3.1 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 62 ( 2.6) 22/12
HOBART AIRPORT 13.1 +0.2 3.8 -0.8 -0.8 0.0 1.0 2.9 284 (11.8) 28/03
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

31.4 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
31.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
30.9 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
30.7 PALMERVILLE S Peninsula QLD
30.7 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT

+6.6 : 30.0 CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
+6.4 : 26.6 LANCELIN Lower West WA
+5.6 : 24.3 BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West WA
+5.6 : 23.8 WONGAN HILLS Central West WA
+5.5 : 22.8 HYDEN Cent Wheatbelt WA

26.5 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
26.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
25.3 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
24.8 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD

+6.9 : 11.3 CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS Illawarra NSW
+6.7 : 11.6 RICHMOND RAAF Sydney--west NSW
+5.9 : 9.7 BEGA AWS South Coast NSW
+5.6 : 10.8 BADGERYS CREEK AWS Sydney--west NSW
+5.5 : 7.3 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW

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

2.8 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
2.9 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
3.4 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
3.9 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
4.0 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

-4.3 : 8.3 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
-3.7 : 24.7 ELLIOTT N Plateau NT
-3.5 : 20.0 THANGOOL AIRPORT Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
-3.1 : 21.4 PROSERPINE AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
-3.1 : 13.9 TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS NW Slopes S NSW
-3.1 : 25.0 WAVE HILL N Rivers NT

-4.5 YUNTA AIRSTRIP Northeast SA
-3.7 STRATHBOGIE Lower NE VIC
-3.6 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
-3.5 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
-3.4 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS

-8.3 : 1.6 RICHMOND AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
-8.3 : -1.5 EYRE Eucla WA
-8.2 : 2.2 HUGHENDEN AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
-8.2 : -4.5 YUNTA AIRSTRIP Northeast SA
-8.1 : -0.3 BLACKALL AIRPORT Central West QLD

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.
116.0 BAULKHAM HILLS EUCALYPTUS CT Sydney--west NSW
108.2 CONCORD (BRAYS RD) Sydney--east NSW
105.0 ABBOTSFORD (BLACKWALL POINT RD) Sydney--east NSW
101.6 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK AWS (ARCHERY CENTRE) Sydney--east NSW
99.0 NORTH ROCKS (MUIRFIELD GOLF CLUB) Sydney--west NSW

NEW SOUTH WALES
Hunter Valley
63.0 WYONG (MOUNT ELLIOT)
60.8 NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS
60.2 GOSFORD AWS
52.4 NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Sydney--east
108.2 CONCORD (BRAYS RD)
105.0 ABBOTSFORD (BLACKWALL POINT RD)
101.6 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK AWS (ARCHERY CENTRE)
96.0 PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE)
96.0 NORTH RYDE GOLF CLUB
93.0 AVALON BEACH (AVALON (PALMGROVE RD))
81.4 WAHROONGA (ADA AVENUE)
80.0 CHATSWOOD BOWLING CLUB
77.6 DOVER HEIGHTS (PORTLAND ST)
75.6 TURRAMURRA (KISSING POINT ROAD)
74.4 TERREY HILLS AWS
70.8 SYDNEY BOTANIC GARDENS
64.8 COLLAROY (LONG REEF GOLF CLUB)
62.0 CASTLE COVE (ROSEBRIDGE AVE)
61.2 MONA VALE GOLF CLUB
61.0 SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
60.6 BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS
57.8 RANDWICK (RANDWICK ST)
56.4 BELROSE (EVELYN PLACE)
53.0 FRENCHS FOREST (FRENCHS FOREST RD)
52.0 MARRICKVILLE GOLF CLUB
Sydney--west
116.0 BAULKHAM HILLS EUCALYPTUS CT
99.0 NORTH ROCKS (MUIRFIELD GOLF CLUB)
96.5 NORTH PARRAMATTA (BURNSIDE HOMES)
94.2 CASTLE HILL (KATHLEEN AVE)
75.0 BOX HILL (MCCALL GARDENS)
71.2 HORNSBY (SWIMMING POOL)
70.0 SEVEN HILLS (RADIO FM 103.2)
68.6 RICHMOND RAAF
67.0 SEVEN HILLS (COLLINS ST)
Illawarra
63.4 ROBERTSON (THE PIE SHOP)
55.0 ROBERTSON (CAALONG STREET)
51.0 FITZROY FALLS (RED HILLS)

Reports not yet available

909 (37.9) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
878 (36.6) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
863 (36.0) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
852 (35.5) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
846 (35.3) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
830 (34.6) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
794 (33.1) CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
754 (31.4) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
749 (31.2) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
748 (31.2) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
738 (30.8) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
731 (30.5) KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND) Illawarra NSW
721 (30.0) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
681 (28.4) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
676 (28.2) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
671 (28.0) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
670 (27.9) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
666 (27.8) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
645 (26.9) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
640 (26.7) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
628 (26.2) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
606 (25.3) TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
72/01 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
70/06 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
70/23 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
68/13 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
67/14 NORAH HEAD AWS Hunter Valley 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.
NEW SOUTH WALES
Hunter Valley
NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS
11.4mm in 30 min to 12:30 22.8mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 12:30 13.2mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 13:00 11.8mm/h
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF
10.0mm in 11 min to 05:41 54.5mm/h
19.4mm in 1 hr to 06:00 19.4mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 7.7mm/h
20.6mm in 1 hr to 06:30 20.6mm/h
GOSFORD AWS
15.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 5.0mm/h
Sydney--east
TERREY HILLS AWS
16.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.3mm/h
SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
11.4mm in 1 hr to 02:30 11.4mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.0mm/h
SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK AWS (ARCHERY CENTRE)
12.8mm in 1 hr to 02:30 12.8mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 03:00 11.6mm/h
22.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 7.3mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
NORFOLK ISLAND AERO
6.8mm in 5 min to 15:47 81.6mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 16:00 10.8mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 16:30 10.8mm/h
None reported