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Data is as received at 13:25EST, 03/05/2022.

Observations and extremes for Monday 02 MAY 2022
Cities with 2018 populations over 40,000 (QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC) or 20,000 (WA, NT ,SA, TAS)
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
GERALDTON AIRPORT 25.4 -- 9.0 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 351 (14.6) 43/16
PERTH AIRPORT 24.2 +2.4 7.2 -3.2 5.8 0.0 3.6 9.4 195 ( 8.1) 35/15
PERTH METRO 23.5 +1.2 9.1 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 110 ( 4.6) 26/15
BUSSELTON AERO 21.0 +0.6 6.9 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 210 ( 8.8) 31/13
BUNBURY 22.6 +1.6 6.0 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 108 ( 4.5) 26/13
MANDURAH 22.5 +1.4 12.5 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 147 ( 6.1) 28/21
ALBANY AIRPORT 19.8 -- 9.7 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 325 (13.5) 41/12
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 25.9 +5.2 8.2 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 109 ( 4.5) 30/16
DARWIN AIRPORT 34.0 +1.9 25.0 +2.8 23.0 0.0 7.0 10.3 309 (12.9) 44/12
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 25.5 +2.4 12.1 +3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 271 (11.3) 34/15
WHYALLA AERO 21.8 +1.3 8.2 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 219 ( 9.1) 24/13
PARAFIELD AIRPORT -- -- 10.0 +0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 168 ( 7.0) --
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 22.0 +3.4 13.5 +3.8 12.1 0.0 3.0 8.2 265 (11.0) 28/13
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 21.9 +3.3 11.1 +2.3 -- 0.0 2.6 -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 19.9 +3.8 13.6 +6.2 -- 1.8 -- -- 465 (19.4) 41/13
CAIRNS AERO 28.8 +1.1 21.9 +2.0 -- 17.6 -- -- 333 (13.9) 43/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 28.4 +0.7 20.5 +2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 381 (15.9) 37/13
MACKAY AERO 26.1 +0.8 19.7 +4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 469 (19.5) 43/23
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.5 +1.4 18.5 +4.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 262 (10.9) 35/09
BUNDABERG AERO 24.7 -0.1 19.1 +4.9 -- 1.2 -- -- 384 (16.0) 39/10
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 27.3 +1.6 20.7 +5.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 378 (15.8) 43/13
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 22.7 -1.6 19.5 +5.4 -- 0.4 -- -- 349 (14.5) 35/10
COOLANGATTA 24.3 +1.0 18.2 +4.2 -- 3.8 -- -- 383 (16.0) 44/10
BRISBANE AERO 25.1 +1.5 16.9 +3.9 15.0 0.0 -- 8.5 309 (12.9) 41/11
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 25.4 +1.8 18.8 +5.1 -- 0.8 -- -- 543 (22.6) 48/11
BRISBANE 25.4 +0.9 17.6 +3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 109 ( 4.5) 30/12
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 21.1 +1.2 13.1 +3.1 -- 0.4 -- -- 509 (21.2) 50/09
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 24.7 +4.0 9.2 +3.3 -- 2.2 -- -- 278 (11.6) 26/20
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 23.8 -- 16.7 -- -- 6.2 -- -- 398 (16.6) 35/13
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 23.5 +3.1 11.9 +1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 154 ( 6.4) 30/15
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 22.9 +2.1 8.9 +1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 80 ( 3.3) 28/13
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 18.6 +4.6 2.0 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 203 ( 8.5) 21/09
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 23.6 +3.4 13.1 +2.1 11.3 0.0 2.6 7.5 268 (11.2) 26/14
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 23.2 +2.4 9.2 +1.6 -- 0.2 -- -- 106 ( 4.4) 22/12
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 23.4 +2.8 9.7 +0.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 151 ( 6.3) 30/13
CANBERRA AIRPORT 19.9 +3.3 0.4 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 121 ( 5.0) 18/13
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 20.5 +3.1 3.8 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 169 ( 7.0) 17/08
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 20.4 +2.9 5.0 -0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 98 ( 4.1) 17/13
MILDURA AIRPORT 21.5 +2.4 7.8 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 104 ( 4.3) 44/15
BENDIGO AIRPORT 18.8 +2.2 8.7 +3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 128 ( 5.3) 24/15
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 19.6 +2.0 10.0 +4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 121 ( 5.0) 24/12
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 21.8 +4.9 8.3 +1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 272 (11.3) 35/12
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 21.4 +4.7 11.7 +3.4 10.5 0.0 2.0 7.1 542 (22.6) 34/01
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 22.1 -- 13.6 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 304 (12.7) 30/12
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 21.1 -- 13.7 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 247 (10.3) 30/12
BALLARAT AERODROME 18.6 +4.9 8.9 +3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 456 (19.0) 37/12
WYNYARD AIRPORT 18.6 +3.4 12.7 +7.5 -- 2.6 -- -- 401 (16.7) 37/21
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 19.0 +3.6 14.1 +7.3 -- 0.8 -- -- 692 (28.8) 55/19
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 20.0 +4.2 13.0 +7.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 361 (15.0) 41/14
HOBART AIRPORT 21.4 +6.1 10.8 +4.1 7.4 0.0 2.6 -- 422 (17.6) 55/13
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 21.7 +7.2 13.2 +6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 457 (19.0) 50/13
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 for Monday 02 MAY 2022
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

38.3 YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE) W Kimberley WA
38.0 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
37.9 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
37.4 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
37.2 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA

+7.2 : 21.7 HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) Southeast TAS
+6.8 : 21.2 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) Derwent Valley TAS
+6.7 : 16.7 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
+6.4 : 22.3 CAMPANIA (KINCORA) Southeast TAS
+6.1 : 11.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
+6.1 : 21.4 HOBART AIRPORT Southeast TAS

28.4 MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
28.2 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
28.2 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
28.1 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
27.7 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA

+9.0 : 12.4 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
+8.7 : 18.9 ROLLESTON AIRPORT Central Highlands QLD
+8.4 : 20.4 LONGREACH AERO Central West QLD
+8.3 : 20.0 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT
+8.2 : 15.5 ST HELENS AERODROME E Coast TAS

Coldest for Monday 02 MAY 2022
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

5.5 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
8.5 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
8.8 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
8.9 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
9.4 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC

-1.7 : 22.7 YULARA AIRPORT N Plateau NT
-1.6 : 22.7 HERVEY BAY AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-1.5 : 21.8 MARREE AERO NE Pastoral SA
-1.3 : 22.5 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
-1.1 : 21.2 TIBOOBURRA AIRPORT Far Northwest NSW

-1.8 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-1.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.0 DINNER PLAIN (MT HOTHAM AP)_ Upper NE VIC
-1.0 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-0.5 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

-3.5 : 7.2 PEARCE RAAF Lower West & Perth WA
-3.5 : 4.0 CORRIGIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
-3.4 : 5.5 GINGIN AERO Lower West & Perth WA
-3.3 : 3.6 NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA
-3.3 : 5.4 PEAK HILL POST OFFICE CW Plains S 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.
41.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
37.6 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
32.0 MANSFIELD (POST OFFICE) Upper NE VIC
31.6 TEWANTIN RSL PARK Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
26.6 ERICA (PARKERS CORNER) W Gippsland VIC

10.3 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
9.8 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
9.4 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
8.5 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
8.2 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA

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7.5 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
7.3 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
7.1 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
5.4 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
0.2 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC

1500 (62.5) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
1143 (47.6) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
1126 (46.9) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
1102 (45.9) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1070 (44.6) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
996 (41.5) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
995 (41.5) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
955 (39.8) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
944 (39.3) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
930 (38.8) HOLMES REEF Islands ISL
922 (38.4) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
917 (38.2) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
917 (38.2) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
912 (38.0) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
880 (36.7) SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
874 (36.4) MARION REEF Islands ISL
856 (35.7) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
855 (35.6) GANNET CAY Islands ISL
851 (35.5) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
840 (35.0) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
834 (34.8) SWAN ISLAND E Coast TAS
830 (34.6) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
800 (33.3) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
789 (32.9) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
751 (31.3) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
743 (31.0) TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
737 (30.7) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
731 (30.5) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
728 (30.3) CENTRE ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
728 (30.3) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
716 (29.8) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
712 (29.7) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
697 (29.0) INNER RECIPROCAL MARKER Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
692 (28.8) DEVONPORT AIRPORT N Coast TAS
685 (28.5) TELFER AERO Interior WA
685 (28.5) STRAHAN AERODROME W Coast TAS
671 (28.0) HAY POINT Central Coast E QLD
670 (27.9) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
669 (27.9) FAWKNER BEACON E Central VIC
669 (27.9) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
668 (27.8) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
668 (27.8) HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
664 (27.7) SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND E Central VIC
654 (27.3) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
639 (26.6) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
636 (26.5) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
625 (26.0) COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC
622 (25.9) NORFOLK ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
611 (25.5) TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
601 (25.0) LAUNCESTON AIRPORT N Coast TAS
87/01 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
87/05 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
80/13 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
80/23 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
72/05 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
72/12 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
72/03 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS

High realtime reports for Monday 02 MAY 2022
Downpours High AWS wind reports
High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less from AWS and synoptic reports. Storm force gusts (>89km/h) and 10-minute mean gales (>62km/h) reported by AWSs. Wind direction and mean windspeed are shown in brackets.
QUEENSLAND
N Coast--Herbert
INNISFAIL AERODROME
4.0mm in 3 min to 09:22 80.0mm/h
Brisbane/SE Coast
CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE
19.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 6.3mm/h
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT
10.4mm in 1 hr to 12:00 10.4mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 5.0mm/h
TEWANTIN RSL PARK
12.4mm in 30 min to 06:00 24.8mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 06:00 13.8mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.7mm/h
18.2mm in 1 hr to 06:30 18.2mm/h

TASMANIA
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 74(320/ 63 ) at 05:30
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 91(270/ 63 ) at 00:00