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Observations and extremes for Wednesday 11 JAN 2023
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 27.2 -- 15.3 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 448 (18.7) 44/12
PERTH AIRPORT 27.6 -4.2 19.2 +2.2 18.0 0.0 10.2 11.8 556 (23.2) 41/13
PERTH METRO 26.1 -5.1 19.4 +1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 342 (14.3) 35/16
BUSSELTON AERO 29.4 -0.7 17.5 +3.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 529 (22.0) 50/16
BUNBURY 26.4 -3.3 18.4 +3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 414 (17.3) 44/15
MANDURAH 24.9 -4.4 19.4 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 439 (18.3) 43/15
ALBANY AIRPORT 24.0 -- 16.5 -- -- 0.2 -- -- 463 (19.3) 41/01
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 39.5 +5.8 23.4 +5.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 384 (16.0) 55/21
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.9 +1.1 26.6 +1.7 25.0 0.0 6.8 11.9 413 (17.2) 31/14
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 35.8 -0.7 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- 54/17
WHYALLA AERO 30.2 0.0 18.5 +0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 536 (22.3) 39/17
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 34.6 +4.8 15.1 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 238 ( 9.9) 31/16
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 27.1 -1.1 15.9 -0.2 12.0 0.0 10.0 13.4 298 (12.4) 34/13
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 24.2 -1.0 16.4 +1.7 -- 0.0 5.2 -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 28.6 +3.2 9.7 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 418 (17.4) 34/14
CAIRNS AERO 31.6 +0.1 25.0 +1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 88 ( 3.7) 24/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 31.5 0.0 26.7 +2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 310 (12.9) 34/11
MACKAY AERO 33.0 +2.6 22.4 -0.7 -- 3.4 -- -- 348 (14.5) 39/14
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.3 -4.7 23.6 +1.4 -- 4.0 -- -- 267 (11.1) 35/12
BUNDABERG AERO 28.5 -1.8 21.0 -0.5 -- 9.2 -- -- 379 (15.8) 31/07
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 27.8 -3.0 23.1 0.0 -- 30.6 -- -- 304 (12.7) 37/08
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 30.5 +0.2 20.3 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 329 (13.7) 37/12
COOLANGATTA 29.2 +0.7 20.8 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 530 (22.1) 46/12
BRISBANE AERO 28.7 -0.4 18.7 -2.7 14.4 0.0 10.6 10.1 366 (15.3) 35/11
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 28.4 -0.7 20.3 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 458 (19.1) 41/08
BRISBANE 29.4 -1.1 20.1 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 168 ( 7.0) 26/13
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 28.7 +0.2 15.8 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 497 (20.7) 46/08
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 34.9 +1.9 14.2 -3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 424 (17.7) 31/18
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 27.0 -- 19.5 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 586 (24.4) 37/09
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 26.4 -1.9 20.9 +2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 417 (17.4) 34/15
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 27.0 -3.5 17.6 +0.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 212 ( 8.8) 30/17
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 28.8 +1.2 11.3 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 299 (12.5) 34/13
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 25.8 -0.9 20.1 +1.1 20.0 0.0 9.6 2.9 490 (20.4) 31/19
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 28.3 -2.0 17.7 +0.4 -- -- -- -- 218 ( 9.1) 28/17
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 25.7 -1.4 19.3 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 272 (11.3) 28/13
CANBERRA AIRPORT 30.2 -1.0 10.7 -3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 335 (14.0) 39/20
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 35.0 +3.1 17.8 +1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 368 (15.3) 46/15
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 34.7 +2.0 18.3 +1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 185 ( 7.7) 30/15
MILDURA AIRPORT 38.6 +6.1 15.9 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 240 (10.0) 34/14
BENDIGO AIRPORT 35.1 +4.9 14.2 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 310 (12.9) 28/13
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 35.3 +3.2 15.6 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 349 (14.5) 35/08
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 26.8 +0.1 17.3 +4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 459 (19.1) 41/11
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 33.5 +6.9 14.3 +0.4 11.8 0.0 6.4 13.1 371 (15.5) 41/14
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 29.9 -- 15.9 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 192 ( 8.0) 28/15
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 27.9 -- 16.5 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 303 (12.6) 31/13
BALLARAT AERODROME 31.9 +6.7 12.7 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 563 (23.5) 39/03
WYNYARD AIRPORT 20.8 -0.9 16.2 +5.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 426 (17.8) 44/10
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 21.7 +0.1 15.3 +2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 444 (18.5) 37/13
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 26.6 +2.0 14.0 +1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 198 ( 8.3) 37/14
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 24.6 +2.8 12.2 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 342 (14.3) 35/18
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 Wednesday 11 JAN 2023
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

43.1 TELFER AERO Interior WA
42.8 KARIJINI NORTH W Pilbara WA
41.4 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA
41.2 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
41.2 WANAARING (DELTA AWS) Upper Darling NSW

+9.3 : 28.2 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
+8.8 : 29.9 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
+8.5 : 34.6 EUCLA Eucla WA
+8.3 : 35.6 MOUNT BARKER Adelaide/Lofty SA
+8.2 : 34.6 SCORESBY RESEARCH INSTITUTE E Central VIC

29.8 WHITE CLIFFS AWS Far Northwest NSW
29.4 WANAARING (BORRONA DOWNS AWS) Far Northwest NSW
29.1 CENTRE ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
28.9 FOWLERS GAP AWS Far Northwest NSW
28.8 SWEERS ISLAND Gulf Country QLD

+7.6 : 25.6 HAWKER Upper North SA
+6.8 : 20.4 YONGALA Upper North SA
+6.6 : 28.9 FOWLERS GAP AWS Far Northwest NSW
+6.2 : 29.8 WHITE CLIFFS AWS Far Northwest NSW
+6.0 : 27.5 LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA

Coldest for Wednesday 11 JAN 2023
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

16.9 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
18.2 BURNIE NTC AWS N Coast TAS
18.6 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
19.3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
19.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
19.4 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC

-10.6 : 25.8 BLACKALL AIRPORT Central West QLD
-8.6 : 25.2 THANGOOL AIRPORT Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
-8.1 : 28.9 ISISFORD POST OFFICE Central West QLD
-7.5 : 26.5 MILES CONSTANCE STREET Darling Downs W QLD
-7.3 : 21.7 MUNGLINUP WEST Goldfields WA

4.6 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
5.0 FINGAL PORTABLE TFS F
5.4 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
6.0 TUNNACK FIRE STATION Southeast TAS
6.4 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS

-6.3 : 13.5 KALBARRI Central West WA
-5.9 : 7.0 ROBE AIRFIELD Lower SE SA
-5.4 : 18.1 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
-5.4 : 14.4 MORAWA AIRPORT Central West WA
-5.2 : 7.1 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.
105.0 BRINARD STATION Gulf Country QLD
71.0 SOUTH GALWAY Channel Country QLD
61.0 COEN AIRPORT N Peninsula QLD
52.0 GLENEAGLE ALERT N Coast--Herbert QLD
51.8 WALKER CREEK Northern Rivers NT

NORTHERN TERRITORY
Northern Rivers
51.8 WALKER CREEK

QUEENSLAND
N Peninsula
61.0 COEN AIRPORT
Gulf Country
105.0 BRINARD STATION
N Coast--Herbert
52.0 GLENEAGLE ALERT
Channel Country
71.0 SOUTH GALWAY

13.4 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
13.1 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
12.3 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
12.0 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
11.9 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT

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12.0 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
11.9 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
11.8 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
10.1 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
2.9 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW

1092 (45.5) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
995 (41.5) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
808 (33.7) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
797 (33.2) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
774 (32.3) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
761 (31.7) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
743 (31.0) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
718 (29.9) VARANUS ISLAND Islands ISL
716 (29.8) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
705 (29.4) BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
699 (29.1) OCEAN REEF Lower West & Perth WA
695 (29.0) COLPOYS POINT Lower West & Perth WA
683 (28.5) CUNDERDIN AIRFIELD Cent Wheatbelt WA
682 (28.4) EAST SALE AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC
680 (28.3) SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND E Central VIC
657 (27.4) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
655 (27.3) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
653 (27.2) SELLICKS HILL (MOUNT TERRIBLE RADAR) Adelaide/Lofty SA
650 (27.1) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West & Perth WA
650 (27.1) EDITHBURGH Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
637 (26.5) REDCLIFFE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
631 (26.3) WATTAMOLLA AWS Sydney--east NSW
629 (26.2) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
628 (26.2) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
625 (26.0) INNER RECIPROCAL MARKER Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
623 (26.0) THEVENARD ISLAND W Pilbara WA
620 (25.8) BUSSELTON JETTY Lower West & Perth WA
617 (25.7) CARNARVON AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
615 (25.6) PORT AUGUSTA AERO W Agricultural SA
606 (25.3) YAMBA PILOT STATION North Coast NSW
603 (25.1) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
600 (25.0) EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS North Coast NSW
156/11 BICKLEY Lower West & Perth WA
78/00 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
72/12 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
70/14 CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
67/19 HAY POINT Central Coast E QLD

High realtime reports for Wednesday 11 JAN 2023
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.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
E Kimberley
ARGYLE AERODROME
6.4mm in 8 min to 18:20 48.0mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 18:30 11.2mm/h
13.4mm in 1 hr to 19:00 13.4mm/h
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Northern Rivers
BULMAN
7.0mm in 18 min to 14:30 23.3mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 15:00 10.2mm/h
N Plateau
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT
10.2mm in 1 hr to 18:00 10.2mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 18:30 10.8mm/h
4.8mm in 6 min to 19:30 48.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 20:00 10.2mm/h
QUEENSLAND
N Peninsula
COEN AIRPORT
22.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 7.3mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.7mm/h
S Peninsula
LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT
5.4mm in 4 min to 13:30 81.0mm/h
9.6mm in 10 min to 13:40 57.6mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 14:00 17.2mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 6.0mm/h
Gulf Country
JULIA CREEK AIRPORT
16.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 5.3mm/h
MOUNT ISA AERO
14.4mm in 30 min to 05:30 28.8mm/h
19.6mm in 1 hr to 05:30 19.6mm/h
18.8mm in 1 hr to 06:00 18.8mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 8.3mm/h
6.2mm in 14 min to 07:22 26.6mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 07:30 10.0mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 08:00 10.4mm/h
Upper Carpentaria
HUGHENDEN AIRPORT
4.2mm in 11 min to 02:30 22.9mm/h
17.0mm in 1 hr to 03:00 17.0mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.7mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 03:30 12.8mm/h
RICHMOND AIRPORT
14.8mm in 1 hr to 00:30 14.8mm/h
11.6mm in 1 hr to 01:00 11.6mm/h
N Coast--Barron
LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE
12.4mm in 30 min to 03:00 24.8mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 03:00 12.4mm/h
14.6mm in 1 hr to 03:30 14.6mm/h
COOKTOWN AIRPORT
36.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 12.0mm/h
Central Coast E
MACKAY AERO
23.8mm in 30 min to 19:30 47.6mm/h
28.4mm in 1 hr to 19:30 28.4mm/h
22.6mm in 30 min to 20:00 45.2mm/h
46.4mm in 1 hr to 20:00 46.4mm/h
12.4mm in 18 min to 20:30 41.3mm/h
39.4mm in 1 hr to 20:30 39.4mm/h
23.2mm in 30 min to 21:00 46.4mm/h
40.0mm in 1 hr to 21:00 40.0mm/h
95.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 31.7mm/h
96.0mm in 6 hr to 21:00 16.0mm/h
29.0mm in 1 hr to 21:30 29.0mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 22:00 10.8mm/h
MACKAY M.O
23.8mm in 14 min to 20:00 102.0mm/h
33.2mm in 1 hr to 20:00 33.2mm/h
36.4mm in 1 hr to 20:30 36.4mm/h
10.4mm in 30 min to 21:00 20.8mm/h
18.8mm in 1 hr to 21:00 18.8mm/h
53.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 17.7mm/h
15.0mm in 1 hr to 21:30 15.0mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 23:00 10.4mm/h
11.6mm in 30 min to 23:30 23.2mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 23:30 16.4mm/h
OORALEA RACECOURSE (MACKAY TURF CLUB)
11.0mm in 1 hr to 18:30 11.0mm/h
11.8mm in 30 min to 19:00 23.6mm/h
21.0mm in 1 hr to 19:00 21.0mm/h
32.4mm in 30 min to 19:30 64.8mm/h
44.2mm in 1 hr to 19:30 44.2mm/h
23.8mm in 30 min to 20:00 47.6mm/h
56.2mm in 1 hr to 20:00 56.2mm/h
26.2mm in 1 hr to 20:30 26.2mm/h
87.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 29.0mm/h
89.0mm in 6 hr to 21:00 14.8mm/h
13.2mm in 1 hr to 21:30 13.2mm/h
12.0mm in 1 hr to 22:00 12.0mm/h
Central Coast W
MORANBAH AIRPORT
11.4mm in 24 min to 19:00 28.5mm/h
14.2mm in 1 hr to 19:00 14.2mm/h
14.0mm in 1 hr to 19:30 14.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 22:00 10.2mm/h
18.2mm in 1 hr to 22:30 18.2mm/h
Central Highlands
LOCHINGTON
11.0mm in 11 min to 12:00 60.0mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 12:00 15.2mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 5.0mm/h
17.4mm in 1 hr to 12:30 17.4mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 21:00 5.0mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 22:00 12.4mm/h
10.8mm in 1 hr to 22:30 10.8mm/h
Central West
LONGREACH AERO
1.4mm in 1 min to 14:25 84.0mm/h
BLACKALL AIRPORT
15.6mm in 30 min to 10:30 31.2mm/h
16.4mm in 1 hr to 10:30 16.4mm/h
17.2mm in 1 hr to 11:00 17.2mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 8.3mm/h
Northwest
CARTERS BORE
8.4mm in 16 min to 03:30 31.5mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 03:30 11.2mm/h
17.4mm in 1 hr to 04:00 17.4mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 6.3mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 06:30 10.6mm/h
14.2mm in 30 min to 07:00 28.4mm/h
23.0mm in 1 hr to 07:00 23.0mm/h
14.4mm in 1 hr to 07:30 14.4mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 7.7mm/h

VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 78( 70/ 67 ) at 00:30