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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 14/08/2017. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

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Comments
Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Lowest grass minimum temperature

SA

County Light

023343

ROSEDALE (TURRETFIELD RESEARCH CENTRE)

-6.5

-6.3

03/08/1997

32

1 N


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10am EST Minimum temperature anomalies

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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, 14/08/2017.

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 20.7 +2.2 13.1 +5.1 11.8 5.6 3.4 5.7 582 (24.3) 63/14
BUNBURY 19.3 +1.8 13.8 +6.4 -- 4.0 -- -- 617 (25.7) 63/23
MANDURAH 18.4 +0.5 14.6 +3.8 -- 6.6 -- -- 878 (36.6) 72/23
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.9 +2.5 20.0 -0.4 19.1 0.0 6.0 10.1 272 (11.3) 46/12
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 30.8 +8.2 9.0 +3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 256 (10.7) 26/12
WHYALLA AERO 23.7 +5.2 5.4 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 420 (17.5) 59/11
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 23.3 +6.7 8.4 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 167 ( 7.0) 35/13
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 18.4 +4.3 5.1 -0.4 -- 1.8 -- -- 395 (16.5) 35/12
MOUNT ISA AERO 31.8 +4.5 7.9 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 176 ( 7.3) 37/12
CAIRNS AERO 28.5 +1.9 18.8 +1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 426 (17.8) 46/15
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.4 +1.4 13.6 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 249 (10.4) 34/11
MACKAY M.O 23.5 +1.0 13.6 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 273 (11.4) 21/03
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 29.5 +4.7 10.1 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 125 ( 5.2) 24/13
BUNDABERG AERO 29.2 +5.9 10.3 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 244 (10.2) 24/14
COOLANGATTA 24.3 +2.9 11.3 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 183 ( 7.6) 26/11
BRISBANE AERO 24.6 +2.8 11.5 +1.9 9.5 0.0 3.4 10.3 286 (11.9) 28/15
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 24.4 +5.9 5.7 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 315 (13.1) 31/13
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 20.2 +2.2 3.5 -2.3 -2.4 0.0 3.6 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 20.3 +0.1 1.6 -5.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 121 ( 5.0) 26/12
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 20.3 +1.7 6.8 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 489 (20.4) 31/08
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 14.4 +3.4 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 20.0 +2.5 -1.1 -4.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 277 (11.5) 26/11
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 19.6 +1.3 9.8 +1.7 6.3 0.0 3.2 10.1 457 (19.0) 37/10
RICHMOND RAAF 20.6 +0.9 2.0 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 228 ( 9.5) 21/17
BELLAMBI AWS 18.8 +0.8 12.4 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 427 (17.8) 39/07
CANBERRA AIRPORT 16.4 -- 1.6 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 512 (21.3) 37/00
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 17.5 +3.0 1.1 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 131 ( 5.5) 17/13
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 17.8 +2.8 6.1 +2.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 104 ( 4.3) 24/12
MILDURA AIRPORT 23.4 +6.1 3.5 -1.8 -- 0.0 3.4 8.5 252 (10.5) 28/15
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 18.0 +3.3 2.1 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 220 ( 9.2) 30/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 17.8 +3.6 2.4 -0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 195 ( 8.1) 31/15
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 18.0 +3.6 7.9 +2.0 5.9 0.0 2.8 9.1 473 (19.7) 61/22
BALLARAT AERODROME 15.2 +3.8 4.1 +0.4 -- 0.4 -- -- 391 (16.3) 43/11
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 11.1 -2.7 -0.2 -3.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 212 ( 8.8) 17/14
HOBART AIRPORT 13.7 +0.2 1.5 -3.2 -1.9 2.6 0.8 8.2 372 (15.5) 31/20
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

36.4 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
36.3 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
36.3 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
36.0 BRADSHAW N Rivers NT
35.8 DOUGLAS RIVER N Rivers NT

+10.7 : 32.8 OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+10.5 : 31.5 COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
+8.6 : 29.6 ERNABELLA (PUKATJA) NW Pastoral SA
+8.5 : 26.0 LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE Murray Valley SA
+8.5 : 26.0 MURRAY BRIDGE Murray Valley SA

26.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
25.2 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.8 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.3 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL

+9.2 : 16.0 WILUNA Interior WA
+8.9 : 16.4 EUCLA Eucla WA
+8.8 : 14.5 FORREST Eucla WA
+8.8 : 14.9 EYRE Eucla WA
+8.3 : 13.0 YEELIRRIE Goldfields WA

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

-0.1 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
2.7 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
3.6 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
3.9 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-3.5 : 8.2 SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM N Coast TAS
-3.1 : 10.1 WYNYARD AIRPORT N Coast TAS
-2.9 : 10.2 DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
-2.7 : 11.1 LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) N Coast TAS
-2.7 : 21.3 SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
-2.7 : 18.4 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA

-7.2 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-6.8 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) N Tablelands W NSW
-5.3 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-5.1 STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE Darling Downs E QLD
-4.8 APPLETHORPE Darling Downs E QLD
-4.8 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS

-8.6 : -6.8 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) N Tablelands W NSW
-7.6 : -4.8 APPLETHORPE Darling Downs E QLD
-7.5 : -4.2 WARWICK Darling Downs E QLD
-7.1 : -5.1 STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE Darling Downs E QLD
-6.6 : -2.0 LAKE CARGELLIGO AIRPORT Riverina W 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.
27.6 COLLIE EAST Lower West WA
27.6 YOURDAMUNG LAKE Lower West WA
25.6 DWELLINGUP Lower West WA
23.0 WORSLEY DOWNS Lower West WA
22.8 JARRAHDALE Lower West WA

Reports not yet available

1412 (58.8) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
1173 (48.9) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1102 (45.9) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
1042 (43.4) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
1016 (42.3) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
928 (38.7) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
878 (36.6) MANDURAH Lower West WA
858 (35.8) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
826 (34.4) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
810 (33.8) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West WA
769 (32.0) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
767 (32.0) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
765 (31.9) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
756 (31.5) SWANBOURNE Lower West WA
755 (31.5) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
734 (30.6) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
732 (30.5) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
731 (30.5) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
731 (30.5) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
715 (29.8) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
710 (29.6) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
707 (29.5) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
702 (29.3) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
686 (28.6) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
685 (28.5) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
681 (28.4) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
667 (27.8) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
666 (27.8) BUSSELTON AERO Lower West WA
654 (27.3) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
649 (27.0) JANDAKOT AERO Lower West WA
642 (26.8) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
641 (26.7) CLEVE AERODROME W Agricultural SA
631 (26.3) NORTH WALPOLE Lower West WA
621 (25.9) ESPERANCE AERO Lower West WA
621 (25.9) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
618 (25.8) ESPERANCE Lower West WA
617 (25.7) BUNBURY Lower West WA
607 (25.3) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
604 (25.2) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
107/23 CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
104/22 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
93/23 BUSSELTON AERO Lower West WA
91/17 ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
83/22 WITCHCLIFFE Lower West WA

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
W Gascoyne
SHARK BAY AIRPORT
10.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 21.2mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.6mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.6mm/h
Central West
MORAWA AIRPORT
10.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 20.0mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.0mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.0mm/h
DALWALLINU
15.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 15.4mm/h
GERALDTON AIRPORT
19.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 38.0mm/h
19.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 19.0mm/h
19.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 19.0mm/h
BINNU AG STATION
17.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 34.4mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 17.2mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 17.2mm/h
CHAPMAN VALLEY AG STATION
16.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 33.2mm/h
16.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 16.6mm/h
16.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 16.6mm/h
MORAWA 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
MULLEWA AG STATION
17.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 35.2mm/h
17.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 17.6mm/h
17.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 17.6mm/h
ALLANOOKA AG STATION
13.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 26.8mm/h
13.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 13.4mm/h
13.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 13.4mm/h
ENEABBA AG STATION
21.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 42.0mm/h
21.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 21.0mm/h
21.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 21.0mm/h
PERENJORI AG STATION
11.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 23.2mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 11.6mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.6mm/h
COOROW AG STATION
28.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 57.6mm/h
28.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 28.8mm/h
28.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 28.8mm/h
ERANGY SPRINGS AG STATION
12.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 25.2mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 12.6mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.6mm/h
GUTHA WEST 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
LATHAM AG STATION
10.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 20.8mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.4mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.4mm/h
Lower West
DWELLINGUP
11.2mm in 1 hr to 00:30 11.2mm/h
25.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 51.2mm/h
25.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 25.6mm/h
25.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 25.6mm/h
MANJIMUP
12.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.8mm/h
WITCHCLIFFE
10.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.0mm/h
SHANNON
13.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 13.6mm/h
COLLIE EAST
27.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 55.2mm/h
27.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 27.6mm/h
27.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 27.6mm/h
NORTH WALPOLE
13.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 26.4mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 13.2mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 13.2mm/h
SCOTT RIVER AG STATION
17.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 34.4mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 17.2mm/h
17.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 17.4mm/h
MEDINA AG STATION
12.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 25.2mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 12.6mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.6mm/h
PEMBERTON AG STATION
18.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 36.0mm/h
18.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 18.0mm/h
18.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 18.0mm/h
Cent Wheatbelt
WANDERING
14.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 14.0mm/h
BURRACOPPIN SOUTH AG STATION
11.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 23.6mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 11.8mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.8mm/h
BONNIE ROCK AG STATION
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
KALANNIE AG STATION
10.2mm in 30 min to 09:30 20.4mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.2mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.2mm/h
MUKINBUDIN AG STATION
14.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 28.8mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 14.4mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 14.4mm/h
TRAYNING WEST AG STATION
11.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 22.0mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 11.0mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.0mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
ROTTNEST ISLAND : 91(320/ 74 ) at 19:18
CAPE LEEUWIN : 95(330/ 69 ) at 21:00
CAPE NATURALISTE : 85(330/ 72 ) at 23:52