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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 11/12/2017. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

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Highest daily rainfall

WA

Central West

008304

MOASCAR

10.4

4.4

19/12/2010

13

1 N


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

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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 14:03EST, 11/12/2017.

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 38.4 +9.5 17.8 +2.9 14.9 0.0 7.4 13.2 350 (14.6) 41/10
BUNBURY 33.0 +5.7 13.3 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 151 ( 6.3) 35/13
MANDURAH 32.1 +5.2 21.8 +4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 233 ( 9.7) 37/16
DARWIN AIRPORT 35.1 +2.5 26.2 +0.9 25.7 0.0 4.6 10.1 200 ( 8.3) 41/16
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 36.4 +1.0 14.1 -6.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 329 (13.7) 41/11
WHYALLA AERO 31.0 +2.8 14.3 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 406 (16.9) 34/17
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 29.5 +2.5 12.5 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 186 ( 7.8) 31/18
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 22.1 -0.8 14.3 +4.3 -- 0.2 -- -- 417 (17.4) 35/14
MOUNT ISA AERO 41.0 +3.9 26.1 +3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 496 (20.7) 39/03
CAIRNS AERO 33.5 +2.1 24.1 +0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 427 (17.8) 50/10
TOWNSVILLE AERO 32.9 +1.4 22.4 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 423 (17.6) 50/13
MACKAY M.O 29.6 -0.5 22.5 -0.5 -- 0.4 -- -- 276 (11.5) 31/16
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 31.1 -1.0 21.7 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 255 (10.6) 35/14
BUNDABERG AERO 29.6 +0.1 18.3 -2.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 322 (13.4) 46/15
COOLANGATTA 27.9 +0.7 19.8 -0.1 -- 4.4 -- -- 482 (20.1) 48/10
BRISBANE AERO 27.5 -0.6 18.4 -1.7 17.1 3.0 6.4 11.9 370 (15.4) 48/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 25.3 -2.1 15.0 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 532 (22.2) 44/14
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 30.6 -0.3 14.4 -3.1 -- 0.0 9.4 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 26.9 +0.4 13.2 -3.6 -- 1.8 -- -- 350 (14.6) 34/11
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 26.1 -1.1 13.1 -3.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 294 (12.3) 39/14
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 25.1 +0.8 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 31.1 -0.1 13.4 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 375 (15.6) 34/09
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 26.9 +1.2 17.1 -0.4 14.0 0.0 7.4 12.7 364 (15.2) 48/15
RICHMOND RAAF 30.0 +1.6 13.7 -2.3 -- 0.2 -- -- 183 ( 7.6) 37/17
BELLAMBI AWS 23.8 0.0 16.2 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 277 (11.5) 39/14
CANBERRA AIRPORT 28.0 -- 10.9 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 314 (13.1) 35/10
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 30.0 +0.6 12.0 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 310 (12.9) 35/14
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 30.6 +1.4 13.0 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 243 (10.1) 28/12
MILDURA AIRPORT 31.1 +1.0 13.6 -1.2 -- 0.0 8.0 13.7 296 (12.3) 37/12
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 29.9 +2.5 13.0 +0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 282 (11.8) 28/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 29.5 +2.5 10.3 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 276 (11.5) 34/20
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 23.6 -0.8 11.9 -0.1 9.7 0.0 5.0 12.5 399 (16.6) 35/16
BALLARAT AERODROME 23.8 +1.2 9.0 -0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 377 (15.7) 34/18
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 23.7 +1.3 11.6 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 373 (15.5) 44/13
HOBART AIRPORT 25.5 +4.8 14.8 +4.1 10.2 0.0 7.4 9.0 721 (30.0) 57/07
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

42.5 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE AIRPORT N Rivers NT
42.4 JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
42.3 LAJAMANU AIRPORT N Rivers NT
42.3 WALUNGURRU AIRPORT N Plateau NT
41.8 DALY WATERS AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT
41.8 CARNEGIE Interior WA

+14.8 : 38.9 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West WA
+13.1 : 38.8 ESPERANCE AERO Lower West WA
+12.8 : 38.8 JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
+12.6 : 37.4 MANJIMUP Lower West WA
+12.5 : 37.1 ESPERANCE Lower West WA
+12.5 : 38.0 ROCKY GULLY Lower West WA

30.0 TELFER AERO Interior WA
30.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
29.8 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
29.6 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
29.0 CARNEGIE Interior WA

+8.7 : 21.5 RAVENSTHORPE Cent Wheatbelt WA
+7.2 : 23.0 WONGAN HILLS Central West WA
+7.2 : 23.1 BENCUBBIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+7.0 : 29.0 CARNEGIE Interior WA
+6.5 : 22.3 MERREDIN Cent Wheatbelt WA

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

12.6 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
14.2 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
14.5 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
16.2 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
16.3 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS

-5.2 : 31.6 LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
-5.2 : 32.4 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
-5.2 : 30.7 ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
-4.3 : 35.6 EMU CREEK STATION W Gascoyne WA
-3.8 : 32.0 BULGA DOWNS Goldfields WA

2.4 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
4.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
4.1 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
4.2 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-7.6 : 6.0 MURRURUNDI (HAYDON STREET) Hunter Valley NSW
-6.1 : 13.2 ROMA AIRPORT Maranoa QLD
-6.1 : 14.1 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT N Plateau NT
-5.8 : 5.4 LONGERENONG Wimmera S VIC
-5.6 : 4.9 KEITH (MUNKORA) Mallee/Upper SE SA

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.
92.0 SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
62.2 KIMBERLEY DOWNS W Kimberley WA
53.4 BEERBURRUM FOREST STATION Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
51.0 BINNA BURRA ALERT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
50.0 FOREST HOME TM Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
W Kimberley
62.2 KIMBERLEY DOWNS

QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
92.0 SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT
53.4 BEERBURRUM FOREST STATION
51.0 BINNA BURRA ALERT
50.0 FOREST HOME TM

Reports not yet available

1754 (73.1) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1361 (56.7) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1197 (49.9) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1154 (48.1) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
976 (40.7) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
962 (40.1) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
951 (39.6) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
949 (39.5) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
946 (39.4) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
944 (39.3) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
896 (37.3) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
889 (37.0) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
824 (34.3) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
811 (33.8) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
776 (32.3) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
767 (32.0) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
763 (31.8) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
761 (31.7) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
721 (30.0) HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS
709 (29.5) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
705 (29.4) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
702 (29.3) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
694 (28.9) TUNNACK FIRE STATION Southeast TAS
664 (27.7) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
661 (27.5) LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
647 (27.0) LAUNCESTON AIRPORT N Coast TAS
632 (26.3) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
628 (26.2) KARRATHA AERO E Pilbara WA
628 (26.2) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
622 (25.9) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
618 (25.8) HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) Southeast TAS
601 (25.0) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
111/03 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
104/01 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
96/20 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
89/04 GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
83/01 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast 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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
W Kimberley
CURTIN AERO
10.8mm in 1 hr to 08:00 10.8mm/h
16.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 32.8mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 16.4mm/h
16.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 16.6mm/h
FITZROY CROSSING AERO
19.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 6.3mm/h
13.2mm in 30 min to 01:30 26.4mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 01:30 15.2mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 02:00 15.2mm/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
Cent Wheatbelt
WANDERING
21.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 7.0mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 22:00 13.8mm/h
NORTHERN TERRITORY
N Rivers
MCCLUER ISLAND
39.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 78.0mm/h
39.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 39.0mm/h
39.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 39.0mm/h
PORT KEATS AIRPORT
6.6mm in 11 min to 17:00 36.0mm/h
QUEENSLAND
Central Highlands
BLACKWATER AIRPORT
11.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 23.2mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 11.6mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.8mm/h
LOCHINGTON
8.2mm in 17 min to 19:17 28.9mm/h
Brisbane/SE Coast
AMBERLEY AMO
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
ARCHERFIELD 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
BEERBURRUM FOREST STATION
53.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 106.8mm/h
53.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 53.4mm/h
53.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 53.4mm/h
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT
92.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 184.0mm/h
92.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 92.0mm/h
92.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 92.0mm/h
TEWANTIN RSL PARK
33.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 66.0mm/h
33.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 33.0mm/h
33.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 33.0mm/h
REDCLIFFE
11.4mm in 30 min to 09:30 22.8mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 11.4mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 11.4mm/h
BEAUDESERT DRUMLEY STREET
18.6mm in 30 min to 09:30 37.2mm/h
18.6mm in 1 hr to 09:30 18.6mm/h
18.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 18.6mm/h
NAMBOUR DAFF - HILLSIDE
16.0mm in 30 min to 09:30 32.0mm/h
16.0mm in 1 hr to 09:30 16.0mm/h
16.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 16.0mm/h
ISLANDS

REDLAND (ALEXANDRA HILLS)
10.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 21.6mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 10.8mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.8mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
N Kimberley
WYNDHAM AERO : 89(110/ 65 ) at 23:32
W Kimberley
BROOME NTC AWS : 80(110/ 65 ) at 08:00
Central West
GERALDTON AIRPORT : 89( 20/ 69 ) at 07:22
TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 104(330/ 78 ) at 02:30
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 108(260/ 87 ) at 04:02
W Coast
SCOTTS PEAK DAM : 80(290/ 65 ) at 04:54