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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 15/07/2017. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

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Highest maximum temperature

WA

W Pilbara

005017

ONSLOW AIRPORT

33.4

33.0

24/07/2002

48

1 N


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4pm EST Maximum temperature anomalies

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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, 15/07/2017.

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 19.2 +1.3 12.3 +4.3 11.3 0.4 2.8 2.3 249 (10.4) 24/10
BUNBURY 17.8 +0.6 3.5 -3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 106 ( 4.4) 34/14
MANDURAH 18.3 +0.9 10.5 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 186 ( 7.8) 34/23
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.2 +2.7 20.1 +0.8 19.0 0.0 6.0 11.1 285 (11.9) 44/13
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 23.1 +3.4 9.8 +5.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 272 (11.3) 30/13
WHYALLA AERO 16.9 0.0 7.0 +1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 451 (18.8) 34/13
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 14.0 -1.3 7.8 +0.3 -- 3.2 -- -- 199 ( 8.3) 35/01
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 13.2 0.0 5.7 +0.5 -- 8.4 -- -- 468 (19.5) 57/14
MOUNT ISA AERO 28.6 +3.9 9.1 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 244 (10.2) 30/15
CAIRNS AERO 26.7 +1.0 19.5 +2.4 -- 2.2 -- -- 498 (20.8) 44/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 24.9 -0.2 16.8 +3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 446 (18.6) 34/09
MACKAY M.O 23.1 +1.8 15.8 +2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 425 (17.7) 34/11
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 22.2 -0.9 14.4 +4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 314 (13.1) 35/13
BUNDABERG AERO 22.3 +0.3 11.2 +1.0 -- 0.4 -- -- 375 (15.6) 24/13
COOLANGATTA 21.6 +1.1 8.7 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 223 ( 9.3) 31/15
BRISBANE AERO 21.4 +0.6 8.9 -0.1 6.6 0.0 3.2 9.9 257 (10.7) 24/20
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 18.2 +1.7 9.1 +2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 473 (19.7) 30/00
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 19.8 +3.7 4.7 0.0 1.1 0.0 2.2 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.9 +2.3 5.3 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 130 ( 5.4) 22/15
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 18.4 +1.4 3.7 -2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 125 ( 5.2) 24/09
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 2.1 +0.6 -5.9 0.4 1.0 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 19.1 +3.8 2.2 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 312 (13.0) 37/12
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 21.5 +4.5 7.1 -0.1 4.0 0.0 4.0 6.1 325 (13.5) 31/14
RICHMOND RAAF 19.1 +1.7 1.5 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 130 ( 5.4) 26/18
BELLAMBI AWS 19.7 +2.9 9.5 -0.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 386 (16.1) 46/23
CANBERRA AIRPORT 14.0 -- -2.2 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 180 ( 7.5) 48/14
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 14.6 +1.9 5.8 +3.1 -- 1.8 -- -- 289 (12.0) 30/14
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 13.8 +0.7 3.6 +0.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 125 ( 5.2) 34/10
MILDURA AIRPORT 17.6 +2.2 5.7 +1.4 -- 0.0 2.0 7.4 319 (13.3) 35/16
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 14.6 +1.6 6.5 +3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 356 (14.8) 34/15
BENDIGO AIRPORT 13.9 +1.4 4.3 +1.8 -- 1.4 -- -- 291 (12.1) 35/12
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 14.9 +1.8 8.6 +3.2 7.3 0.4 3.6 6.5 1034 (43.1) 68/00
BALLARAT AERODROME 11.9 +1.8 5.5 +2.3 -- 1.8 -- -- 780 (32.5) 46/01
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 9.8 -2.8 0.7 -1.6 -- 26.0 -- -- 272 (11.3) 39/01
HOBART AIRPORT 12.3 -0.2 3.2 -0.9 5.8 0.2 1.4 -- 451 (18.8) 34/23
Max
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+/- 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

35.3 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
34.8 PORT KEATS AIRPORT N Rivers NT
34.8 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
34.6 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
34.5 MIDDLE POINT N Rivers NT

+8.1 : 33.4 ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
+6.9 : 25.6 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE Warrego QLD
+6.5 : 25.6 BOLLON MARY ST Warrego QLD
+6.2 : 25.1 MUNGINDI POST OFFICE NW Plains W NSW
+6.1 : 26.3 BALLERA GAS FIELD Far SW QLD
+6.1 : 30.3 LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA

26.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.5 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.4 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
24.0 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
23.7 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA

+7.8 : 20.4 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
+7.3 : 12.6 JERVOIS N Plateau NT
+6.9 : 12.0 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM N Plateau NT
+6.7 : 22.1 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
+6.4 : 18.5 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA

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

-0.8 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-0.5 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.1 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.8 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
0.9 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC

-3.0 : 9.2 FINGAL (LEGGE STREET) E Coast TAS
-2.8 : 9.8 LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) N Coast TAS
-2.6 : 5.9 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
-2.4 : 9.6 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) N Coast TAS
-2.4 : 8.2 MAYDENA POST OFFICE Derwent Valley TAS

-4.8 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-4.0 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-4.0 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-4.0 MELTON MOWBRAY (NORTH STOCKMAN) Southeast TAS
-3.9 BATHURST AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands S NSW

-6.0 : -1.6 SINGLETON STP Hunter Valley NSW
-5.9 : -4.0 MELTON MOWBRAY (NORTH STOCKMAN) Southeast TAS
-5.0 : -1.4 SCONE AIRPORT AWS Hunter Valley NSW
-4.9 : -3.9 BATHURST AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands S NSW
-4.7 : -3.3 MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands N 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.
50.8 MOUNT VICTORIA (UNA PLAIN) N Coast TAS
42.4 MOUNT BARROW (SOUTH BARROW) N Coast TAS
40.0 DAINTREE VILLAGE N Coast--Barron QLD
37.6 GLENGARRY (GINNS ROAD) N Coast TAS
37.4 QUAMBY BLUFF N Coast TAS

QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Barron
40.0 DAINTREE VILLAGE

TASMANIA
N Coast
50.8 MOUNT VICTORIA (UNA PLAIN)
42.4 MOUNT BARROW (SOUTH BARROW)
37.6 GLENGARRY (GINNS ROAD)
37.4 QUAMBY BLUFF

Reports not yet available

1459 (60.8) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1088 (45.3) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1060 (44.2) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
1053 (43.9) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
1040 (43.3) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
1034 (43.1) MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
1015 (42.3) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
992 (41.3) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
980 (40.8) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
963 (40.1) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
952 (39.7) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
929 (38.7) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
924 (38.5) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
902 (37.6) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
874 (36.4) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
868 (36.2) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
851 (35.5) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
831 (34.6) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
824 (34.3) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
814 (33.9) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
811 (33.8) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
796 (33.2) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
780 (32.5) BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC
764 (31.8) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
729 (30.4) MOORABBIN AIRPORT E Central VIC
728 (30.3) ESSENDON AIRPORT E Central VIC
719 (30.0) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
685 (28.5) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
684 (28.5) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
679 (28.3) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
671 (28.0) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
666 (27.8) SHEOAKS W Central VIC
655 (27.3) RHYLL E Central VIC
654 (27.3) LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
649 (27.0) CAPE BORDA Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
649 (27.0) WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC
649 (27.0) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
648 (27.0) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
647 (27.0) HAMILTON AIRPORT W Coast VIC
636 (26.5) TUNNACK FIRE STATION Southeast TAS
631 (26.3) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
624 (26.0) CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
610 (25.4) AIREYS INLET W Coast VIC
609 (25.4) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
102/08 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
100/23 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
96/16 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
91/18 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
87/00 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast 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.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Lower SE
CAPE JAFFA (THE LIMESTONE)
10.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 21.2mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.6mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT
5.4mm in 11 min to 23:00 29.5mm/h

NEW SOUTH WALES
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 102(330/ 83 ) at 08:30
VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 96(260/ 72 ) at 16:28
TASMANIA
N Coast
CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) : 91(270/ 48 ) at 18:05
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 96(280/ 78 ) at 20:17