Tuesday 12 SEP 2017
 

Home page

DWS ARCHIVE
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Before 2003

About the DWS

 

2017

Dec

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
        01 02 03
04 05 06 07 08 09 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31

Nov

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
    01 02 03 04 05
06 07 08 09 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30      

Oct

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
            01
02 03 04 05 06 07 08
09 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31          

Sep

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
        01 02 03
04 05 06 07 08 09 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30  

Aug

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
  01 02 03 04 05 06
07 08 09 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31      

Jul

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
          01 02
03 04 05 06 07 08 09
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31            

Jun

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
      01 02 03 04
05 06 07 08 09 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30    

May

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
01 02 03 04 05 06 07
08 09 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31        

Apr

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
          01 02
03 04 05 06 07 08 09
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Mar

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
    01 02 03 04 05
06 07 08 09 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31    

Feb

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
    01 02 03 04 05
06 07 08 09 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28          

Jan

M Tu W Th F Sa Su
            01
02 03 04 05 06 07 08
09 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31          

Monthly summaries:
from BoM

Find a place:
Google Maps |
Aust Gazetteer|
Geonames

Weather terms:
WeatherZone | BoM |
American Met Soc | NOAA | uk.sci.weather

 

National Daily Weather Summary


Records set | Charts | Cities | Hottest | Coldest | Rain, sun & wind | Downpours & gales
State extremes | Noteworthy weather | Capital Cities | Regional Cities | Alpine Stations
Charts and data courtesy Bureau of Meteorology. MTSAT-1R operated by JMA
Noteworthy weather today
significant newsworthy major

The graphics and statistical information on this page fill gradually as they become available, with some not available until the next day. The page is updated every 30 minutes at about 20 and 50 minutes past the hour.

For weather news as it breaks that is tagged and organised, use the links on the Weather and Climate Media Reports page.


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 1402 EST on 13/09/2017. 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

NSW

Lower Darling

047048

BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS

21.5

21.5

24/09/2001

24

1 N Equal to record.


The day in charts
Surface charts Satellite images Rain & temperatures
4am EST Rainfall -- 24 hours to 9am

Week to 9am | SE AUS detail
10am EST Minimum temperature anomalies

See actual temperatures
4pm EST Maximum temperature anomalies

See actual temperatures
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, 13/09/2017.

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 19.4 -0.7 13.2 +4.3 11.0 1.4 4.2 7.9 483 (20.1) 54/10
BUNBURY 18.4 0.0 12.5 +4.1 -- 1.0 -- -- 420 (17.5) 46/02
MANDURAH 18.2 -0.7 14.1 +2.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 406 (16.9) 43/01
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.1 -0.5 22.4 -0.6 21.9 0.0 6.4 11.0 207 ( 8.6) 41/15
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 34.1 +6.9 8.6 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 187 ( 7.8) 37/10
WHYALLA AERO 22.9 +1.4 14.2 +6.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 532 (22.2) 54/19
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 22.8 +3.8 13.4 +3.7 -- 0.6 -- -- 178 ( 7.4) 37/13
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 15.7 -0.1 9.0 +2.7 -- 6.2 -- -- 351 (14.6) 37/08
MOUNT ISA AERO 35.7 +4.5 9.3 -4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 181 ( 7.5) 30/13
CAIRNS AERO 29.5 +1.4 21.2 +2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 500 (20.8) 41/13
TOWNSVILLE AERO 28.3 +0.6 18.4 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 418 (17.4) 43/10
MACKAY M.O 26.6 +1.4 16.0 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 279 (11.6) 21/11
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 30.2 +2.9 13.1 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 179 ( 7.5) 31/14
BUNDABERG AERO 27.0 +1.6 12.2 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 301 (12.5) 44/11
COOLANGATTA 25.4 +2.2 15.2 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 493 (20.5) 37/13
BRISBANE AERO 25.1 +0.9 13.0 +0.3 11.4 0.0 6.8 9.6 504 (21.0) 41/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 26.4 +4.2 11.1 +0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 298 (12.4) 31/12
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 27.2 +5.8 8.2 -0.4 1.7 0.0 5.0 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 26.6 +4.1 9.0 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 251 (10.5) 28/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 30.5 +9.2 9.0 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 369 (15.4) 37/10
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 29.6 +8.3 3.6 -2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 238 ( 9.9) 44/12
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 28.0 +7.5 12.1 +1.7 8.5 0.0 5.8 2.3 298 (12.4) 34/16
RICHMOND RAAF 30.5 +7.8 4.5 -3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 97 ( 4.0) 43/08
BELLAMBI AWS 25.0 +4.9 14.7 +2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 277 (11.5) 46/23
CANBERRA AIRPORT 23.8 -- 3.6 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 253 (10.5) 57/11
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 22.1 +4.5 8.8 +3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 271 (11.3) 35/15
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 17.8 -0.2 7.9 +2.2 -- 0.8 -- -- 139 ( 5.8) 28/14
MILDURA AIRPORT 31.2 +10.8 15.2 +7.9 -- 0.0 6.2 7.5 363 (15.1) 43/14
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 20.9 +3.5 10.5 +5.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 400 (16.7) 30/00
BENDIGO AIRPORT 21.8 +5.0 9.5 +5.2 -- 0.4 -- -- 229 ( 9.5) 28/14
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 21.0 +4.4 10.8 +3.8 9.1 0.4 4.2 1.6 765 (31.9) 52/00
BALLARAT AERODROME 17.0 +3.1 8.3 +3.5 -- 0.6 -- -- 542 (22.6) 48/12
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 12.4 -3.1 7.3 +2.1 -- 0.4 -- -- 268 (11.2) 26/11
HOBART AIRPORT 11.7 -3.6 5.2 -0.8 1.4 0.2 1.6 1.8 278 (11.6) 30/16
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

39.0 BRADSHAW N Rivers NT
39.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
39.0 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
38.1 KUNUNURRA AERO E Kimberley WA
37.9 DALY WATERS AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT

+11.0 : 32.9 YUNTA AIRSTRIP Northeast SA
+10.8 : 31.2 MILDURA AIRPORT Mallee N VIC
+10.5 : 37.1 OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+10.3 : 33.2 MENINDEE POST OFFICE Lower Darling NSW
+10.2 : 33.2 IVANHOE AERODROME AWS Southwest Plains NSW

26.2 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
26.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
25.3 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
25.2 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL

+14.7 : 21.5 HAWKER Upper North SA
+13.0 : 21.5 BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS Lower Darling NSW
+11.8 : 21.1 ROXBY DOWNS (OLYMPIC DAM AERODROME) NW Pastoral SA
+10.5 : 10.0 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
+10.4 : 19.8 WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA

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

2.7 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
2.7 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
5.7 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
6.2 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
6.2 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS

-9.0 : 19.5 CARNEGIE Interior WA
-4.0 : 11.1 HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) Southeast TAS
-4.0 : 11.6 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
-3.9 : 6.2 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
-3.9 : 9.7 MAYDENA POST OFFICE Derwent Valley TAS

-3.4 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-2.3 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-1.9 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW
-1.3 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-1.2 STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE Darling Downs E QLD

-6.4 : 4.4 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
-6.3 : -1.2 STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE Darling Downs E QLD
-6.2 : 8.4 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
-6.0 : -3.4 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-6.0 : 13.4 WARMUN E Kimberley WA

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.
31.0 RUDDS LANE ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
12.8 ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
12.0 LUMEAH ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
11.2 BARRETT MEADOWS Lower West WA
9.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

Reports not yet available

1403 (58.5) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
1270 (52.9) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
1056 (44.0) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1007 (42.0) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
930 (38.8) WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) N Central VIC
921 (38.4) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
850 (35.4) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
842 (35.1) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
826 (34.4) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
822 (34.3) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
807 (33.6) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
765 (31.9) MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
761 (31.7) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
758 (31.6) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
749 (31.2) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
732 (30.5) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
727 (30.3) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
702 (29.3) GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
700 (29.2) WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
696 (29.0) COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
686 (28.6) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
665 (27.7) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
664 (27.7) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
655 (27.3) LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
644 (26.8) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
642 (26.8) PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
640 (26.7) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
635 (26.5) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
617 (25.7) ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
614 (25.6) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
613 (25.5) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
606 (25.3) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
604 (25.2) ROXBY DOWNS (OLYMPIC DAM AERODROME) NW Pastoral SA
600 (25.0) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
109/03 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
100/02 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
93/14 BOMBALA AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
93/08 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
89/13 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro 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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
ROTTNEST ISLAND
12.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 25.6mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 12.8mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.8mm/h
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Lower SE
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO
6.2mm in 7 min to 09:07 53.1mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West
CAPE LEEUWIN : 76(230/ 65 ) at 07:39
NEW SOUTH WALES
Goulburn/Monaro
BOMBALA AWS : 82(290/ 63 ) at 14:30
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 109(320/ 87 ) at 03:18
VICTORIA
Upper NE
MOUNT BULLER : 91(360/ 52 ) at 09:27
MOUNT HOTHAM : 93(360/ 72 ) at 08:30