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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 08/07/2017. 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

N Kimberley

001025

DOONGAN

20.0

20.0

17/07/2005

23

1 N Equal to record.

NT

Victoria

014825

VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS

24.2

23.4

31/07/2010

46

1 N

QLD

Gulf Country

029058

JULIA CREEK AIRPORT

21.4

20.7

05/07/2017

11

1 N Previous record set earlier this month.

QLD

Gulf Country

029141

CLONCURRY AIRPORT

22.0

21.8

05/07/2017

19

1 N Previous record set earlier this month.

QLD

Central Highlands

035264

EMERALD AIRPORT

19.5

18.2

03/07/2004

22

1 N

QLD

Northwest

037039

WINTON AIRPORT

19.0

17.1

25/07/2005

11

1 N

QLD

Wide Bay/Burnett

039314

SEVENTEEN SEVENTY

19.8

19.8

09/07/1993

27

1 N Equal to record.

Highest maximum temperature

WA

Gt Southern

010524

BROOKTON

25.8

24.0

18/07/1976

46

1 N


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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 14:02EST, 08/07/2017.

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 17.6 -0.3 7.4 -0.6 7.1 9.2 1.0 6.9 306 (12.8) 34/13
BUNBURY 16.8 -0.4 6.8 -0.2 -- 24.8 -- -- 221 ( 9.2) 50/01
MANDURAH 16.1 -1.3 10.4 -0.2 -- 13.0 -- -- 465 (19.4) 65/02
DARWIN AIRPORT 30.6 +0.1 21.4 +2.1 21.0 0.0 5.6 8.6 171 ( 7.1) 28/14
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 18.2 -1.5 3.3 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 296 (12.3) 28/11
WHYALLA AERO 16.8 -0.1 7.3 +2.1 -- 0.4 -- -- 497 (20.7) 44/11
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 14.4 -0.9 8.2 +0.7 -- 6.4 -- -- 238 ( 9.9) 50/15
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 14.1 +0.9 5.1 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 389 (16.2) 35/08
MOUNT ISA AERO 23.7 -1.0 18.8 +10.2 -- 0.4 -- -- 276 (11.5) 30/14
CAIRNS AERO 27.9 +2.2 17.1 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 230 ( 9.6) 24/13
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.4 +2.3 17.5 +3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 193 ( 8.0) 26/11
MACKAY M.O 26.5 +5.2 16.8 +3.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 207 ( 8.6) 30/11
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.3 +4.2 14.9 +5.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 179 ( 7.5) 26/12
BUNDABERG AERO 24.3 +2.3 16.7 +6.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 284 (11.8) 41/09
COOLANGATTA 19.0 -1.5 9.2 -0.8 -- 7.0 -- -- 182 ( 7.6) 34/12
BRISBANE AERO 17.8 -3.0 11.6 +2.6 9.2 12.8 4.2 0.0 219 ( 9.1) 37/07
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 15.9 -0.6 8.8 +2.4 -- 6.0 -- -- 297 (12.4) 43/21
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 18.0 +1.9 1.6 -3.1 -0.9 0.0 2.0 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 19.4 +0.8 2.9 -3.6 -- 0.2 -- -- 137 ( 5.7) 24/00
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.8 +1.8 2.1 -4.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 244 (10.2) 34/15
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -1.9 -3.4 -9.6 0.0 1.2 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 17.2 +1.9 -1.0 -4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 219 ( 9.1) 35/14
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 19.9 +2.9 6.1 -1.1 3.1 0.0 3.6 9.4 315 (13.1) 39/14
RICHMOND RAAF 19.2 +1.8 0.2 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 86 ( 3.6) 31/14
BELLAMBI AWS 18.5 +1.7 8.0 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 302 (12.6) 46/09
CANBERRA AIRPORT 12.3 -- -2.6 -- -- 0.6 -- -- 228 ( 9.5) 44/13
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 11.3 -1.4 4.6 +1.9 -- 5.8 -- -- 222 ( 9.3) 31/01
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 12.8 -0.3 2.8 -0.3 -- 6.6 -- -- 103 ( 4.3) 24/02
MILDURA AIRPORT 15.3 -0.1 3.2 -1.1 -- 0.2 -- 8.3 279 (11.6) 41/11
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 13.3 +0.3 1.2 -1.7 -- 8.6 -- -- 281 (11.7) 30/00
BENDIGO AIRPORT 11.9 -0.6 1.3 -1.2 -- 3.0 -- -- 227 ( 9.5) 24/00
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 12.8 -0.3 6.6 +1.2 4.6 0.0 2.6 8.0 575 (24.0) 52/09
BALLARAT AERODROME 7.8 -2.3 1.8 -1.4 -- 8.4 -- -- 437 (18.2) 41/01
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 9.9 -2.7 1.8 -0.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 100 ( 4.2) 9/14
HOBART AIRPORT 11.4 -1.1 2.6 -1.5 -2.3 0.0 1.4 7.1 336 (14.0) 22/03
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

35.7 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
35.1 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
35.0 BRADSHAW N Rivers NT
34.6 MIDDLE POINT N Rivers NT
34.2 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS N Rivers NT

+9.7 : 25.8 BROOKTON Cent Wheatbelt WA
+6.1 : 27.4 YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE Central Coast E QLD
+5.2 : 27.7 MACKAY AERO Central Coast E QLD
+5.2 : 26.5 MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD
+5.2 : 34.1 DALY WATERS AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT

26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
26.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
25.5 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
25.4 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.0 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL

+13.2 : 24.2 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS N Rivers NT
+13.1 : 21.4 JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
+13.0 : 16.6 TAMBO POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
+12.0 : 19.0 LONGREACH AERO Central West QLD
+11.7 : 22.0 CLONCURRY AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD

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

-2.5 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-2.3 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-1.3 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
-1.3 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
-1.2 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-5.9 : 15.2 ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-5.6 : 15.8 LOGAN CITY WATER TREATMENT PLANT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-5.5 : 15.2 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-5.4 : 16.4 BRISBANE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

-8.0 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.5 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.5 BOMBALA (THERRY STREET) Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.0 DINNER PLAIN (MOUNT HOTHAM AIRPORT) Upper NE VIC
-5.7 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-8.8 : -2.8 LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA
-8.1 : -3.5 YULARA AIRPORT N Plateau NT
-7.9 : -2.3 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
-7.8 : -2.9 BULGA DOWNS Goldfields WA
-7.3 : -2.9 SINGLETON STP Hunter Valley 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.
38.4 LEYBURN POST OFFICE Darling Downs E QLD
32.6 ELLANGOWAN Darling Downs E QLD
26.8 WORSLEY DOWNS Lower West WA
24.8 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
24.8 BUNBURY Lower West WA

Reports not yet available

1041 (43.4) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
990 (41.3) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
738 (30.8) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
734 (30.6) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
724 (30.2) MINLATON AERO Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
721 (30.0) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
714 (29.8) KADINA AWS Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
711 (29.6) NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
705 (29.4) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
692 (28.8) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
686 (28.6) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
681 (28.4) WUDINNA AERO W Agricultural SA
667 (27.8) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
657 (27.4) CLEVE AERODROME W Agricultural SA
657 (27.4) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
642 (26.8) CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
640 (26.7) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
631 (26.3) NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS) W Agricultural SA
630 (26.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
625 (26.0) MOUNT CRAWFORD AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
613 (25.5) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
604 (25.2) WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
91/00 NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
76/04 ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
74/22 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
72/00 CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
68/04 SWANBOURNE Lower West WA
68/03 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
68/04 NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS) W Agricultural SA

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
JANDAKOT AERO
12.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 24.8mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 12.4mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.6mm/h
PERTH METRO
11.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 22.4mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 11.2mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.4mm/h
BICKLEY
11.2mm in 1 hr to 07:30 11.2mm/h
19.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 39.2mm/h
19.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 19.6mm/h
19.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 19.6mm/h
GARDEN ISLAND HSF
22.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 22.8mm/h
CAPE LEEUWIN
15.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.0mm/h
24.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 49.6mm/h
24.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 24.8mm/h
24.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 24.8mm/h
CAPE NATURALISTE
10.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 20.4mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.2mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.4mm/h
DWELLINGUP
12.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 25.6mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 12.8mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 13.0mm/h
BUSSELTON AERO
20.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 41.2mm/h
20.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 20.6mm/h
20.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 20.6mm/h
WITCHCLIFFE
12.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 24.4mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 12.2mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.2mm/h
BUNBURY
24.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 49.6mm/h
24.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 24.8mm/h
24.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 24.8mm/h
MANDURAH
12.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 25.6mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 12.8mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 13.0mm/h
COLLIE EAST
16.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 32.4mm/h
16.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 16.2mm/h
16.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 16.2mm/h
SCOTT RIVER AG STATION
15.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 30.0mm/h
15.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 15.0mm/h
15.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 15.0mm/h
DARDANUP
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
HARVEY
23.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 46.0mm/h
23.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 23.0mm/h
23.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 23.4mm/h
MEDINA AG STATION
16.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 33.6mm/h
16.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 16.8mm/h
16.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 16.8mm/h
MYALUP AG STATION
30.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 61.6mm/h
30.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 30.8mm/h
30.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 30.8mm/h
WAROONA
11.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 22.8mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 11.4mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.4mm/h
WILYABRUP AG STATION
13.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 27.2mm/h
13.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 13.6mm/h
13.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 13.6mm/h
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
W Agricultural
NEPTUNE ISLAND
4.8mm in 6 min to 09:06 48.0mm/h
Lower North
CLARE HIGH SCHOOL
5.2mm in 1 min to 09:01 312.0mm/h
Yorke Pen/Kanga Is
CAPE BORDA
10.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 21.2mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.6mm/h
Adelaide/Lofty
MOUNT LOFTY
7.2mm in 10 min to 09:10 43.2mm/h
MOUNT CRAWFORD AWS
7.4mm in 3 min to 09:03 148.0mm/h
Lower SE
CAPE JAFFA (THE LIMESTONE)
13.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 26.4mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 13.2mm/h
ROBE AIRFIELD
10.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 20.8mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.4mm/h
QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
BRISBANE AERO
7.4mm in 16 min to 07:46 27.8mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 08:00 12.2mm/h
BEAUDESERT DRUMLEY STREET
11.2mm in 1 hr to 07:00 11.2mm/h
TASMANIA
King Island
KING ISLAND AIRPORT
12.0mm in 1 hr to 14:00 12.0mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
CAPE LEEUWIN : 82(290/ 69 ) at 01:30
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
W Agricultural
NEPTUNE ISLAND : 91(270/ 72 ) at 01:06