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Prepared at 1330 EST on 20/07/2023.

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VIC

Wimmera N

078015

NHILL AERODROME

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-2.5

10/07/2021

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Observations and extremes for Wednesday 19 JUL 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 17.3 -- 12.2 -- -- 3.4 -- -- 648 (27.0) 61/00
PERTH AIRPORT 15.7 -2.3 10.6 +2.6 9.3 25.4 2.8 6.4 545 (22.7) 74/08
PERTH METRO 15.7 -2.8 10.9 +3.0 -- 21.8 -- -- 352 (14.7) 55/08
BUSSELTON AERO 13.8 -3.0 7.9 +1.0 -- 19.2 -- -- 507 (21.1) 72/12
BUNBURY 13.8 -3.5 8.8 +1.7 -- 24.8 -- -- 548 (22.8) 74/11
MANDURAH 15.0 -2.5 11.8 +1.1 -- 10.2 -- -- 683 (28.5) 67/00
ALBANY AIRPORT 10.7 -- 8.2 -- -- 12.0 -- -- 538 (22.4) 65/13
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 14.8 -2.0 9.7 +4.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 413 (17.2) 65/15
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.2 +1.6 20.9 +1.6 20.1 0.0 7.2 11.0 262 (10.9) 37/11
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 22.9 +3.0 3.9 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 224 ( 9.3) 34/11
WHYALLA AERO 19.9 +2.8 1.5 -3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 257 (10.7) 48/13
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 17.3 +2.1 3.0 -3.3 -- 0.2 -- -- 316 (13.2) 43/09
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 17.2 +2.2 2.1 -5.0 -2.1 0.6 0.8 7.5 287 (12.0) 50/12
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 17.4 +1.9 0.5 -6.1 -- 0.0 1.4 -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 12.5 -0.7 -0.7 -5.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 302 (12.6) 52/23
CAIRNS AERO 28.0 +2.2 21.0 +3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 486 (20.3) 41/05
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.2 +2.0 14.5 +0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 233 ( 9.7) 37/14
MACKAY AERO 24.1 +1.4 13.2 +1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 374 (15.6) 46/14
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 26.9 +3.6 13.4 +3.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 209 ( 8.7) 28/14
BUNDABERG AERO 25.6 +3.3 12.6 +2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 336 (14.0) 35/11
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 25.9 +2.7 14.0 +2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 320 (13.3) 31/12
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 24.4 +2.6 13.3 +3.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 276 (11.5) 35/13
COOLANGATTA 22.6 +1.9 11.3 +1.3 -- 1.8 -- -- 173 ( 7.2) 39/16
BRISBANE AERO 23.2 +2.2 9.8 +0.5 6.8 0.0 2.2 9.9 228 ( 9.5) 28/09
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 23.3 +2.1 10.1 +0.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 292 (12.2) 37/13
BRISBANE 24.7 +2.6 12.5 +2.1 -- 0.4 -- -- 60 ( 2.5) 21/11
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 19.7 +2.9 9.2 +2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 255 (10.6) 35/11
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 17.9 +1.5 0.9 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 144 ( 6.0) 24/13
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 18.7 -- 7.1 -- -- 1.2 -- -- 155 ( 6.5) 43/10
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 16.4 -0.8 6.6 +0.2 -- 0.8 -- -- 296 (12.3) 35/14
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 16.8 -0.8 3.9 -0.3 -- 2.2 -- -- 130 ( 5.4) 30/10
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 10.3 +0.4 -0.8 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 442 (18.4) 46/04
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 14.8 -2.4 8.7 +1.4 6.4 0.2 2.8 9.4 459 (19.1) 43/12
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 17.3 -0.2 6.7 +2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 237 ( 9.9) 39/11
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 16.3 -1.5 5.7 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 434 (18.1) 43/11
CANBERRA AIRPORT 12.3 -0.5 -5.3 -5.4 -- 0.8 -- -- 359 (15.0) 22/14
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 11.5 -1.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- 18/01
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 12.9 -0.3 -0.4 -3.6 -- 0.2 -- -- 205 ( 8.5) 18/15
MILDURA AIRPORT 15.2 -0.3 -1.3 -5.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 226 ( 9.4) 28/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 13.1 +0.4 -1.9 -4.6 -- 0.6 -- -- 173 ( 7.2) 21/15
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 13.5 +0.2 -1.1 -4.5 -- 0.6 -- -- 238 ( 9.9) 17/09
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 13.1 -0.6 1.6 -2.2 -- 1.4 -- -- 517 (21.5) 39/01
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 14.0 +0.8 4.1 -1.4 0.7 0.4 0.8 7.0 495 (20.6) 46/21
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 14.3 -- 4.7 -- -- 0.8 -- -- 210 ( 8.8) 18/00
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 13.8 -0.6 5.3 -1.1 -- 0.4 -- -- 328 (13.7) 18/02
BALLARAT AERODROME 10.6 +0.5 -3.1 -6.3 -- 1.6 -- -- 302 (12.6) 54/23
WYNYARD AIRPORT 11.5 -1.2 0.9 -2.6 -- 4.4 -- -- 534 (22.3) 35/02
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 11.8 -1.0 1.6 -3.1 -- 3.4 -- -- 472 (19.7) 35/03
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 11.8 -0.9 0.7 -1.6 -- 1.4 -- -- 275 (11.5) 28/02
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 10.2 -1.6 6.0 +1.4 -- 0.8 -- -- 459 (19.1) 54/00
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 19 JUL 2023
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

33.8 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
33.3 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
33.2 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
33.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
33.0 PALMERVILLE S Peninsula QLD
33.0 MIDDLE POINT Northern Rivers NT
33.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT

+11.0 : 29.1 EUCLA Eucla WA
+10.3 : 29.1 FORREST Eucla WA
+9.9 : 28.3 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
+8.4 : 27.1 RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
+8.0 : 26.3 EYRE Eucla WA

24.3 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
24.3 MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
24.2 LIHOU REEF LIGHTHOUSE Islands ISL
24.1 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL

+9.2 : 16.1 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA
+8.6 : 14.3 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA
+6.6 : 12.7 MORAWA AIRPORT Central West WA
+6.5 : 12.5 CARNEGIE Interior WA
+6.5 : 12.6 WATARRKA N Plateau NT

Coldest for Wednesday 19 JUL 2023
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

2.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
2.2 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
2.8 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
2.9 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.7 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-4.8 : 9.9 ROCKY GULLY Lower West & Perth WA
-4.6 : 11.2 WANDERING Cent Wheatbelt WA
-4.3 : 10.5 KATANNING Cent Wheatbelt WA
-4.2 : 11.8 NORTH WALPOLE Lower West & Perth WA
-4.0 : 11.4 WAGIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
-4.0 : 11.5 KARNET Lower West & Perth WA

-6.5 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.0 DINNER PLAIN (MT HOTHAM AP)_ Upper NE VIC
-6.0 OMEO Upper NE VIC
-5.8 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC

-8.7 : -4.9 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
-8.7 : -4.1 MURRAY BRIDGE (PALLAMANA AERODROME) Murray Valley SA
-7.7 : -2.1 PADTHAWAY SOUTH Lower SE SA
-7.6 : -2.4 COONAWARRA Lower SE SA
-7.6 : -4.0 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) NE Agricultural 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.
52.0 BRONTE HEIGHTS Central Plateau TAS
50.6 BICKLEY Lower West & Perth WA
45.8 MOUNT WILLIAM Lower West & Perth WA
38.6 DWELLINGUP Lower West & Perth WA
35.8 ROLEYSTONE Lower West & Perth WA

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West & Perth
50.6 BICKLEY
38.6 DWELLINGUP
35.8 ROLEYSTONE

TASMANIA
Central Plateau
52.0 BRONTE HEIGHTS

ISLANDS
Lower West & Perth
45.8 MOUNT WILLIAM

11.0 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
9.9 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
9.4 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
8.4 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
7.5 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA

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7.5 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
7.0 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
6.4 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
5.8 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS
4.2 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC

1422 (59.3) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
1264 (52.7) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
1256 (52.3) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
1066 (44.4) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
1041 (43.4) MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) E Coast TAS
1035 (43.1) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
1026 (42.8) FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
1025 (42.7) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West & Perth WA
1016 (42.3) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
1015 (42.3) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
1012 (42.2) CAPE SORELL W Coast TAS
1004 (41.8) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
996 (41.5) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
991 (41.3) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
978 (40.8) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
915 (38.1) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
913 (38.0) DUNALLEY (STROUD POINT) Southeast TAS
911 (38.0) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
909 (37.9) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
899 (37.5) BUSSELTON JETTY Lower West & Perth WA
878 (36.6) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
877 (36.5) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
874 (36.4) SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND E Central VIC
872 (36.3) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
791 (33.0) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
791 (33.0) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
774 (32.3) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
770 (32.1) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
769 (32.0) CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
769 (32.0) LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
760 (31.7) LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
756 (31.5) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
752 (31.3) MARION REEF Islands ISL
744 (31.0) SWANBOURNE Lower West & Perth WA
744 (31.0) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
744 (31.0) BOUGAINVILLE REEF Islands ISL
737 (30.7) LANCELIN (DEFENCE) Lower West & Perth WA
736 (30.7) COLPOYS POINT Lower West & Perth WA
714 (29.8) KING ISLAND AIRPORT King Island TAS
705 (29.4) FAWKNER BEACON E Central VIC
705 (29.4) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
704 (29.3) CORNER INLET (YANAKIE) W Gippsland VIC
691 (28.8) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
683 (28.5) MANDURAH Lower West & Perth WA
680 (28.3) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
675 (28.1) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
672 (28.0) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
660 (27.5) LIHOU REEF LIGHTHOUSE Islands ISL
655 (27.3) CUNDERDIN AIRFIELD Cent Wheatbelt WA
654 (27.3) MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
653 (27.2) INNER DOLPHIN PYLON Lower West & Perth WA
650 (27.1) LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) N Coast TAS
648 (27.0) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
641 (26.7) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
637 (26.5) LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) E Coast TAS
636 (26.5) JANDAKOT AERO Lower West & Perth WA
634 (26.4) DENNES POINT Southeast TAS
624 (26.0) BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West & Perth WA
613 (25.5) LOW HEAD N Coast TAS
610 (25.4) BOMBALA AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
609 (25.4) NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA
609 (25.4) JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
609 (25.4) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
605 (25.2) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
600 (25.0) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
106/04 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
106/08 CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West & Perth WA
98/01 TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
94/09 ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
94/00 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC

High realtime reports for Wednesday 19 JUL 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
Lower West & Perth
PERTH AIRPORT
15.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.0mm/h
GINGIN AERO
15.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.0mm/h
BICKLEY
23.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 7.7mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.0mm/h
MYALUP AG STATION
24.2mm in 1 hr to 09:30 24.2mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West & Perth
ROTTNEST ISLAND : 95(240/ 76 ) at 09:57
GARDEN ISLAND HSF : 78(250/ 65 ) at 04:42
CAPE LEEUWIN : 106(270/ 87 ) at 04:10
CAPE NATURALISTE : 96(240/ 78 ) at 08:00
Eucla
FORREST : 85(250/ 65 ) at 18:15
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
W Agricultural
NEPTUNE ISLAND : 76(360/ 65 ) at 23:30
VICTORIA
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 95(250/ 76 ) at 00:39
TASMANIA
E Coast
MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) : 85(230/ 63 ) at 05:00
Southeast
TASMAN ISLAND : 102(210/ 65 ) at 00:00
CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) : 78(250/ 65 ) at 01:55
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 93(250/ 72 ) at 00:00