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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 18/06/2017. 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
Lowest minimum temperature

WA

Lower West

009114

LANCELIN

1.5

1.6

19/06/1974

46

1 N


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10am EST Minimum 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.
Data is as received at 14:03EST, 18/06/2017.

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 21.7 +2.8 5.0 -4.0 3.6 0.0 2.4 9.0 204 ( 8.5) 39/23
BUNBURY 21.1 +2.7 7.7 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 49 ( 2.0) 17/13
MANDURAH 21.8 +3.2 10.1 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 88 ( 3.7) 21/11
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.1 +1.5 20.2 +0.3 19.2 0.0 4.8 9.9 266 (11.1) 31/11
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 22.4 +2.6 4.8 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 200 ( 8.3) 41/12
WHYALLA AERO 17.4 +0.1 4.2 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 198 ( 8.3) 28/15
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 16.8 +0.7 6.0 -2.1 -- 1.4 -- -- 53 ( 2.2) 15/13
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 16.4 +2.6 4.0 -1.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 213 ( 8.9) 22/01
MOUNT ISA AERO 28.7 +3.9 9.9 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 236 ( 9.8) 37/14
CAIRNS AERO 28.2 +2.2 21.5 +3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 421 (17.5) 34/06
TOWNSVILLE AERO 26.5 +0.9 15.4 +0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 201 ( 8.4) 30/13
MACKAY M.O 23.1 +1.2 15.3 +1.3 -- 0.2 -- -- 335 (14.0) 26/10
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.0 +3.5 14.6 +3.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 168 ( 7.0) 21/09
BUNDABERG AERO 26.2 +3.7 16.7 +5.1 -- 5.2 -- -- 240 (10.0) 18/07
COOLANGATTA 21.9 +0.9 17.5 +6.1 -- 4.8 -- -- 339 (14.1) 35/20
BRISBANE AERO 23.9 +2.7 16.4 +5.9 15.5 0.4 2.4 5.3 282 (11.8) 26/15
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.8 +1.9 13.4 +5.9 -- 1.4 -- -- 355 (14.8) 34/14
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 20.2 +3.3 8.8 +2.7 7.1 0.0 1.6 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 17.4 -2.0 13.1 +5.0 -- 0.2 -- -- 142 ( 5.9) 17/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.4 +0.7 12.8 +4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 253 (10.5) 26/16
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 18.4 +2.0 9.7 +5.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 288 (12.0) 30/12
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 17.8 +0.2 13.1 +4.5 12.4 0.0 1.0 0.2 343 (14.3) 44/19
RICHMOND RAAF 17.2 -0.7 11.5 +6.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 56 ( 2.3) 13/06
BELLAMBI AWS 17.3 -0.3 13.4 +2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 331 (13.8) 30/11
CANBERRA AIRPORT 13.0 -- 2.9 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 97 ( 4.0) 13/02
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 16.1 +2.3 6.6 +2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 187 ( 7.8) 18/01
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 15.5 +1.3 3.6 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 60 ( 2.5) 11/02
MILDURA AIRPORT 13.7 -2.3 9.6 +4.4 -- 1.0 0.6 1.0 170 ( 7.1) 15/08
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 15.2 +1.2 4.0 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 37 ( 1.5) 21/14
BENDIGO AIRPORT 15.7 +2.4 2.7 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 77 ( 3.2) 26/14
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 15.3 +1.7 4.1 -2.1 2.2 0.0 1.8 8.9 276 (11.5) 26/04
BALLARAT AERODROME 13.8 +3.0 0.2 -3.8 -- 0.2 -- -- 141 ( 5.9) 24/14
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HOBART AIRPORT 17.4 +4.5 3.8 -0.8 -1.4 0.0 1.2 8.1 259 (10.8) 37/18
Max
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° 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
34.0 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
33.7 PALMERVILLE S Peninsula QLD
33.6 JABIRU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
33.6 BORROLOOLA AIRPORT N Rivers NT

+6.0 : 32.1 RICHMOND POST OFFICE Upper Carpentaria QLD
+5.8 : 17.0 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS
+5.8 : 25.4 MITCHELL POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD
+5.6 : 24.9 MUNGINDI POST OFFICE NW Plains W NSW
+5.5 : 31.9 RICHMOND AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD

25.6 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.2 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.9 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.9 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT

+9.3 : 11.7 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) N Tablelands W NSW
+9.3 : 11.9 STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE Darling Downs E QLD
+8.3 : 13.1 WARWICK Darling Downs E QLD
+8.2 : 11.4 APPLETHORPE Darling Downs E QLD
+8.2 : 8.2 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
+8.2 : 9.5 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) CW Slopes N NSW

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

4.3 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
5.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
5.9 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
6.0 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
7.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC

-5.1 : 7.5 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
-2.7 : 17.8 GRAFTON RESEARCH STN North Coast NSW
-2.6 : 12.8 ORBOST E Gippsland VIC
-2.6 : 16.6 SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LIGHTHOUSE) MidNorth Coast N NSW
-2.5 : 9.8 KHANCOBAN AWS SW Slopes S NSW

-3.0 DINNER PLAIN (MOUNT HOTHAM AIRPORT) Upper NE VIC
-2.7 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-2.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-2.1 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.9 FINGAL (LEGGE STREET) E Coast TAS

-9.3 : 1.5 LANCELIN Lower West WA
-6.3 : 0.5 EYRE Eucla WA
-6.1 : 3.0 ALBANY Lower West WA
-6.0 : -1.3 BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
-5.4 : -1.0 MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) W Gippsland VIC
-5.4 : 3.0 ELLISTON W Agricultural 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.
29.6 YAMBA PILOT STATION North Coast NSW
26.0 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
22.0 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW
20.4 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS North Coast NSW
18.5 NYMBOIDA (ARMIDALE ROAD) North Coast NSW

Reports not yet available

981 (40.9) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
794 (33.1) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
793 (33.0) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
761 (31.7) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
724 (30.2) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
721 (30.0) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
698 (29.1) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
654 (27.3) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
649 (27.0) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
646 (26.9) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
603 (25.1) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
102/19 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
96/19 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
87/21 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
74/22 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
70/20 MOUNT READ W Coast 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.
QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
MARYBOROUGH
4.0mm in 6 min to 23:00 40.0mm/h
Darling Downs E
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT
7.8mm in 23 min to 14:30 20.3mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 14:30 10.4mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 15:00 10.4mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT
8.2mm in 4 min to 09:04 123.0mm/h

TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 102(330/ 69 ) at 19:00
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 96(280/ 59 ) at 19:54