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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 1402 EST on 02/11/2017. 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

NSW

Sydney--west

067019

PROSPECT RESERVOIR

0.0

6.8

03/11/2003

47

1 N

Highest wind gust (km/h)

NT

Darwin-Daly

014932

TINDAL RAAF

87

87.0

05/11/2007

12

N Equal to record.


The day in charts
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4am EST Rainfall -- 24 hours to 9am

Week to 9am | SE AUS detail
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, 02/11/2017.

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 30.5 +4.7 15.0 +2.3 12.5 0.0 10.4 10.4 453 (18.9) 44/21
BUNBURY -- -- 10.8 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 337 (14.0) --
MANDURAH 27.1 +2.6 14.5 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 347 (14.5) 39/23
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.2 -0.1 23.0 -2.3 25.0 9.2 4.4 7.6 219 ( 9.1) 59/16
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 28.8 -4.8 9.0 -8.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 363 (15.1) 39/09
WHYALLA AERO 22.6 -3.9 9.3 -4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 336 (14.0) 43/17
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 20.7 -4.5 9.7 -4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 151 ( 6.3) 31/16
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 18.0 -2.4 10.8 +2.4 -- 0.8 -- -- 352 (14.7) 39/13
MOUNT ISA AERO 32.2 -4.2 18.0 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 507 (21.1) 50/16
CAIRNS AERO 30.2 -0.4 24.2 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 237 ( 9.9) 34/12
TOWNSVILLE AERO 30.9 +0.2 24.1 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 355 (14.8) 34/10
MACKAY M.O 28.9 -0.3 20.0 -1.8 -- 5.8 -- -- 332 (13.8) 28/12
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 29.9 -1.3 18.8 -0.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 264 (11.0) 24/10
BUNDABERG AERO 27.5 -0.8 18.9 +0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 306 (12.8) 34/16
COOLANGATTA 25.6 -0.3 14.5 -3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 345 (14.4) 43/12
BRISBANE AERO 25.2 -1.6 17.1 -1.1 14.6 0.0 9.2 11.7 329 (13.7) 43/16
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 23.0 -2.7 11.0 -3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 402 (16.8) 46/12
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 24.1 -4.3 9.9 -5.2 4.8 0.0 7.6 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 21.5 -3.5 11.3 -3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 442 (18.4) 30/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 21.0 -4.5 12.4 -2.0 -- 0.2 -- -- 560 (23.3) 37/12
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 2.2 -7.0 -- 0.0 4.8 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 22.9 -5.5 5.0 -8.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 413 (17.2) 46/14
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 20.9 -3.1 12.5 -2.9 10.0 0.0 9.6 4.2 887 (37.0) 57/23
RICHMOND RAAF 24.7 -2.0 9.3 -4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 273 (11.4) 37/17
BELLAMBI AWS 19.2 -2.9 11.5 -4.2 -- 1.0 -- -- 797 (33.2) 57/01
CANBERRA AIRPORT 21.4 -- 4.8 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 375 (15.6) 46/23
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 22.8 -3.0 5.9 -4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 329 (13.7) 46/10
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 22.7 -3.3 4.6 -7.3 -- 0.2 -- -- 239 (10.0) 39/15
MILDURA AIRPORT 25.8 -1.7 8.5 -4.1 -- 0.0 17.4 12.1 312 (13.0) 39/21
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 20.9 -3.8 8.0 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 337 (14.0) 30/14
BENDIGO AIRPORT 20.8 -3.6 10.0 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 370 (15.4) 43/12
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 18.5 -3.4 11.2 +0.8 10.2 0.2 3.8 0.5 391 (16.3) 37/06
BALLARAT AERODROME 16.4 -3.2 7.4 -0.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 342 (14.3) 35/13
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 22.4 +1.9 5.1 -3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 143 ( 6.0) 44/21
HOBART AIRPORT 18.1 -0.9 8.2 -1.0 2.9 0.0 5.8 5.2 319 (13.3) 46/16
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

43.3 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
43.0 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
42.6 ROEBOURNE AERO E Pilbara WA
42.5 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT E Pilbara WA
42.2 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA

+8.8 : 39.2 BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
+7.7 : 38.7 MULLEWA Central West WA
+7.6 : 39.9 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
+7.5 : 42.2 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA
+7.1 : 41.4 ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA

28.6 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
28.5 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
28.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
27.4 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
26.7 SWEERS ISLAND Gulf Country QLD
26.7 CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT

+4.3 : 25.3 CARDWELL MARINE PDE N Coast--Herbert QLD
+3.8 : 13.2 WANDERING Cent Wheatbelt WA
+3.3 : 23.3 ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
+3.1 : 19.4 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA

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

4.6 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
6.5 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
7.3 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
7.3 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
8.1 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC

-7.9 : 4.6 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
-7.6 : 24.9 WANAARING POST OFFICE Upper Darling NSW
-7.3 : 15.8 ROCKY GULLY Lower West WA
-7.2 : 25.2 BOURKE AIRPORT AWS Upper Darling NSW
-7.2 : 14.6 MOUNT BARKER Lower West WA

-3.9 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-2.8 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-2.6 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-2.4 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-2.1 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-14.3 : 0.0 PROSPECT RESERVOIR Sydney--west NSW
-11.4 : 5.8 MILES CONSTANCE STREET Darling Downs W QLD
-11.1 : 6.1 ROMA AIRPORT Maranoa QLD
-10.3 : 5.6 INJUNE POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD
-10.2 : 5.9 MITCHELL POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD

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.
77.6 GERIATRIC PARK N Rivers NT
67.8 FOELSCHE HEADLAND N Rivers NT
62.0 MOUNT CHARLTON Central Coast E QLD
50.0 GARGETT ALERT Central Coast E QLD
45.0 RUDDS LANE ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
77.6 GERIATRIC PARK
67.8 FOELSCHE HEADLAND

QUEENSLAND
Central Coast E
62.0 MOUNT CHARLTON
50.0 GARGETT ALERT
Brisbane/SE Coast
45.0 RUDDS LANE ALERT

Reports not yet available

1063 (44.3) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
898 (37.4) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
887 (37.0) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
883 (36.8) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
874 (36.4) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
871 (36.3) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
797 (33.2) BELLAMBI AWS Illawarra NSW
792 (33.0) KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND) Illawarra NSW
787 (32.8) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
773 (32.2) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West WA
767 (32.0) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
749 (31.2) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
748 (31.2) JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW
734 (30.6) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
730 (30.4) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
722 (30.1) LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
720 (30.0) NORAH HEAD AWS Hunter Valley NSW
700 (29.2) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
695 (29.0) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
683 (28.5) NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS Hunter Valley NSW
661 (27.5) COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
643 (26.8) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
640 (26.7) ULLADULLA AWS South Coast NSW
637 (26.5) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
634 (26.4) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
629 (26.2) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
612 (25.5) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
601 (25.0) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
94/07 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
87/16 TINDAL RAAF N Rivers NT
81/16 DARWIN NTC AWS N Rivers NT
76/20 DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM N Rivers NT
76/12 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC

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.
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT
30.0mm in 3 hr to 15:30 10.0mm/h
7.2mm in 5 min to 15:48 86.4mm/h
17.0mm in 12 min to 16:00 85.0mm/h
26.0mm in 1 hr to 16:00 26.0mm/h
29.8mm in 1 hr to 16:30 29.8mm/h
DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM
18.0mm in 3 hr to 03:30 6.0mm/h
24.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 48.8mm/h
24.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 24.4mm/h
24.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 24.4mm/h
PORT KEATS AIRPORT
20.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 40.0mm/h
20.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 20.0mm/h
20.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 20.0mm/h
BRADSHAW
10.0mm in 1 hr to 00:00 10.0mm/h
15.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 31.6mm/h
15.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 15.8mm/h
15.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 15.8mm/h
QUEENSLAND
Central Coast E
MACKAY AERO
22.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 44.8mm/h
22.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 22.4mm/h
22.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 22.4mm/h
HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT
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
PROSERPINE AIRPORT
38.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 77.2mm/h
38.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 38.6mm/h
38.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 38.6mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 18:00 11.2mm/h
ISLANDS
Islands
POINT FAWCETT
35.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 70.0mm/h
35.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 35.0mm/h
35.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 35.0mm/h

NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM : 76(150/ 63 ) at 21:54
TINDAL RAAF : 87(100/ 65 ) at 18:28
VICTORIA
Upper NE
MOUNT HOTHAM : 95(180/ 74 ) at 08:06
E Gippsland
GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 72(230/ 63 ) at 07:57
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 69(240/ 63 ) at 10:30