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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 1405 EST on 04/11/2017. 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

NT

Roper-McArthur

014626

DALY WATERS AIRSTRIP

13.6

14.0

26/11/2003

44

1 N

TAS

N Coast

091292

SMITHTON AERODROME

0.0

0.2

10/11/2006

17

1 N


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10am EST Minimum 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.
Data is as received at 14:05EST, 04/11/2017.

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 26.9 +1.1 13.6 +0.9 11.7 0.0 9.8 12.3 484 (20.2) 43/00
BUNBURY 22.5 -1.8 11.2 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 434 (18.1) 35/16
MANDURAH -- -- 13.5 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 357 (14.9) --
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.7 +0.4 25.2 -0.1 24.6 0.0 7.0 10.8 232 ( 9.7) 31/12
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 34.3 +0.7 11.9 -6.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 281 (11.7) 35/09
WHYALLA AERO 17.5 -9.0 14.7 +0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 587 (24.5) 44/10
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 18.8 -6.4 11.7 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 247 (10.3) 39/18
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 15.2 -5.2 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- 54/11
MOUNT ISA AERO 36.9 +0.5 21.6 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 356 (14.8) 31/08
CAIRNS AERO 31.1 +0.5 22.9 +0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 234 ( 9.8) 31/14
TOWNSVILLE AERO 31.0 +0.3 25.0 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 449 (18.7) 35/14
MACKAY M.O 29.1 -0.1 23.3 +1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 288 (12.0) 31/19
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 31.1 -0.1 20.2 +0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 240 (10.0) 28/16
BUNDABERG AERO 29.2 +0.9 17.6 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 255 (10.6) 48/06
COOLANGATTA 27.0 +1.1 16.0 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 269 (11.2) 34/12
BRISBANE AERO 27.5 +0.7 18.4 +0.2 14.5 0.0 6.8 12.4 348 (14.5) 37/16
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 26.8 +1.1 14.7 +0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 329 (13.7) 31/23
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 25.2 -3.2 12.3 -2.8 7.7 0.0 7.4 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 27.2 +2.2 10.9 -4.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 200 ( 8.3) 35/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 32.2 +6.7 13.3 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 371 (15.5) 54/22
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- 10.5 +1.3 2.8 0.0 6.2 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 31.1 +2.7 8.0 -5.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 257 (10.7) 48/13
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 31.3 +7.3 18.1 +2.7 14.9 0.0 6.6 5.9 402 (16.8) 57/19
RICHMOND RAAF 31.5 +4.8 12.7 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 229 ( 9.5) 48/15
BELLAMBI AWS 29.7 +7.6 17.4 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 387 (16.1) 65/18
CANBERRA AIRPORT 19.7 -- 4.3 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 274 (11.4) 59/11
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 21.8 -4.0 11.7 +0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 219 ( 9.1) 41/16
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 20.5 -5.5 12.8 +0.9 -- 2.6 -- -- 230 ( 9.6) 43/13
MILDURA AIRPORT 19.8 -7.7 13.5 +0.9 -- 0.0 7.1 4.8 292 (12.2) 48/08
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 19.1 -5.6 10.7 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 252 (10.5) 48/14
BENDIGO AIRPORT 18.4 -6.0 9.3 -0.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 263 (11.0) 44/11
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 17.0 -4.9 8.0 -2.4 6.5 0.2 3.0 7.8 321 (13.4) 54/12
BALLARAT AERODROME 12.3 -7.3 4.5 -3.3 -- 1.6 -- -- 286 (11.9) 50/12
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 15.5 -5.0 6.5 -2.5 -- 15.8 -- -- 205 ( 8.5) 41/13
HOBART AIRPORT 14.0 -5.0 6.4 -2.8 6.1 3.2 4.2 7.7 361 (15.0) 59/15
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

43.8 EMU CREEK STATION W Gascoyne WA
42.8 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
41.9 WITTENOOM W Pilbara WA
41.6 TELFER AERO Interior WA
41.5 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA

+7.6 : 29.7 BELLAMBI AWS Illawarra NSW
+7.3 : 31.3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
+6.9 : 43.8 EMU CREEK STATION W Gascoyne WA
+6.7 : 32.2 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF Hunter Valley NSW
+6.7 : 32.0 BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS Sydney--east NSW

28.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
27.8 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
27.5 MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
27.0 TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
27.0 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL

+2.8 : 19.0 YEELIRRIE Goldfields WA
+2.7 : 18.1 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
+2.6 : 18.9 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
+2.5 : 23.5 CARDWELL MARINE PDE N Coast--Herbert QLD
+2.4 : 11.9 WANGARATTA AERO Lower NE VIC
+2.4 : 24.0 HUGHENDEN AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
+2.4 : 23.2 INNISFAIL N Coast--Herbert QLD
+2.4 : 22.2 POINT LOOKOUT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

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

0.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
0.8 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
1.2 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
3.6 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.7 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC

-12.5 : 0.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
-12.2 : 17.0 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) Northeast SA
-11.8 : 16.6 SNOWTOWN (RAYVILLE PARK) Lower North SA
-11.6 : 13.3 CLARE HIGH SCHOOL Lower North SA
-10.8 : 10.3 COMBIENBAR AWS E Gippsland VIC
-10.8 : 18.7 WUDINNA AERO W Agricultural SA

-3.0 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
-2.7 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-2.3 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
-0.8 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
-0.4 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
-0.4 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS

-10.6 : 11.4 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
-10.1 : 13.6 DALY WATERS AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
-9.5 : 15.0 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS N Rivers NT
-9.1 : 8.1 ROMA AIRPORT Maranoa QLD
-8.7 : 0.0 SMITHTON AERODROME N Coast TAS

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.
34.4 SCHERGER RAAF N Peninsula QLD
33.0 UPPER DON ALERT Central Coast E QLD
31.0 BOUNDARY CREEK ALERT Central Coast E QLD
30.0 EMU CREEK ALERT Central Coast E QLD
24.0 STRATHBOGIE ALERT Central Coast E QLD

Reports not yet available

1064 (44.3) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
887 (37.0) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
794 (33.1) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
769 (32.0) NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
748 (31.2) FORREST Eucla WA
707 (29.5) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West WA
701 (29.2) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
699 (29.1) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
690 (28.8) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
659 (27.5) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
649 (27.0) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
630 (26.3) PORT AUGUSTA AERO W Agricultural SA
620 (25.8) CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
619 (25.8) NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA
609 (25.4) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
98/17 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
94/15 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
93/20 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
89/08 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
89/17 MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
89/15 HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL

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
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
GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT
5.8mm in 6 min to 15:06 58.0mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 15:30 15.2mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 15:30 5.0mm/h
QUEENSLAND
N Peninsula
SCHERGER RAAF
34.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 68.8mm/h
34.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 34.4mm/h
34.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 34.4mm/h

VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 98(240/ 83 ) at 19:00
TASMANIA
N Coast
CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) : 80(250/ 70 ) at 12:16
E Coast
MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) : 89(210/ 69 ) at 18:38
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 82(320/ 70 ) at 12:00
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 87(230/ 70 ) at 16:30
TASMAN ISLAND : 83(220/ 63 ) at 17:52
CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) : 83(260/ 65 ) at 20:53
DUNALLEY (STROUD POINT) : 85(230/ 65 ) at 18:13
W Coast
CAPE SORELL : 78(230/ 70 ) at 14:44
MOUNT READ : 82(220/ 70 ) at 14:15
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 85(270/ 74 ) at 16:30