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Data is as received at 14:54EST, 30/08/2023.

Observations and extremes for Tuesday 29 AUG 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 24.0 -- 6.9 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 336 (14.0) 35/13
PERTH AIRPORT 21.5 +2.9 11.2 +3.1 8.4 0.0 2.8 10.6 335 (14.0) 31/09
PERTH METRO 21.2 +2.1 11.3 +3.0 -- 0.4 -- -- 203 ( 8.5) 24/12
BUSSELTON AERO 18.5 +1.2 9.5 +2.3 -- 0.4 -- -- 340 (14.2) 28/10
BUNBURY 17.9 +0.2 9.9 +2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 248 (10.3) 28/14
MANDURAH 19.0 +0.8 12.2 +1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 290 (12.1) 26/00
ALBANY AIRPORT 16.4 -- 8.8 -- -- 0.4 -- -- 320 (13.3) 30/11
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 23.1 +4.4 11.0 +5.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 300 (12.5) 34/22
DARWIN AIRPORT 34.8 +3.3 20.9 +0.6 20.3 0.0 8.8 11.1 327 (13.6) 46/14
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 30.3 +7.6 5.7 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 223 ( 9.3) 35/15
WHYALLA AERO 29.9 +11.5 8.0 +2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 224 ( 9.3) 57/12
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 27.6 +11.3 9.3 +2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 205 ( 8.5) 55/13
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 25.4 +9.5 12.0 +4.4 7.2 0.0 3.8 4.2 307 (12.8) 63/13
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 25.3 +9.0 8.4 +1.6 -- 0.0 2.6 -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 20.9 +6.7 9.3 +3.8 -- 0.2 -- -- 259 (10.8) 37/18
CAIRNS AERO 27.8 +1.1 17.6 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 458 (19.1) 41/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.2 +1.1 15.3 +0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 367 (15.3) 31/10
MACKAY AERO 24.1 +0.3 12.2 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 399 (16.6) 30/14
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.6 +2.7 14.0 +3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 250 (10.4) 26/16
BUNDABERG AERO 25.9 +2.4 12.4 +1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 377 (15.7) 41/18
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 25.7 +1.6 14.0 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 332 (13.8) 31/13
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 25.1 +2.3 12.1 +1.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 256 (10.7) 30/15
COOLANGATTA 23.5 +1.9 10.7 +0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 279 (11.6) 26/12
BRISBANE AERO 23.8 +1.9 11.9 +2.1 10.5 1.4 5.4 9.1 291 (12.1) 28/15
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 22.6 +0.4 10.2 +0.2 -- 0.2 -- -- 293 (12.2) 24/09
BRISBANE 25.5 +2.2 13.2 +2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 120 ( 5.0) 18/15
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 20.8 +2.2 10.7 +3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 468 (19.5) 30/00
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 23.1 +4.6 3.9 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 213 ( 8.9) 26/13
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 22.2 -- 9.6 -- -- 0.4 -- -- 202 ( 8.4) 37/14
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF -- -- 6.3 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 221 ( 9.2) --
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 24.4 +4.9 3.4 -1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 137 ( 5.7) 24/12
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 17.5 +6.3 1.8 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 234 ( 9.8) 35/12
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 22.6 +4.2 11.0 +2.7 8.9 0.0 4.8 10.5 339 (14.1) 39/16
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 24.3 +5.1 5.1 +0.4 -- 1.4 -- -- 143 ( 6.0) 18/11
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 21.5 +2.7 7.1 +0.8 -- 13.4 -- -- 227 ( 9.5) 34/13
CANBERRA AIRPORT 18.6 +4.7 -0.3 -0.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 138 ( 5.8) 37/10
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 19.4 +4.9 4.2 +0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 299 (12.5) 22/05
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 19.5 +4.6 5.1 +1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 148 ( 6.2) 18/13
MILDURA AIRPORT 26.3 +9.0 7.6 +2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 153 ( 6.4) 35/15
BENDIGO AIRPORT -- -- 6.3 +3.6 -- 0.2 -- -- 119 ( 5.0) --
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 20.0 +5.2 7.6 +4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 170 ( 7.1) 28/11
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 19.3 +4.5 7.0 +2.7 -- 0.4 -- -- 157 ( 6.5) 37/14
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 16.8 +2.4 9.4 +3.5 7.2 0.6 2.8 1.3 360 (15.0) 76/16
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 18.4 -- 10.8 -- -- 0.2 -- -- 161 ( 6.7) 41/18
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 21.7 +6.6 10.4 +3.7 -- 0.4 -- -- 126 ( 5.3) 48/14
BALLARAT AERODROME 14.9 +3.5 7.5 +3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 268 (11.2) 65/14
WYNYARD AIRPORT 15.9 +2.7 9.9 +6.1 -- 3.2 -- -- 259 (10.8) 31/11
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 15.0 +1.8 9.6 +4.7 -- 1.2 -- -- 209 ( 8.7) 34/12
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 15.6 +1.7 7.9 +4.4 -- 1.2 -- -- 114 ( 4.8) 39/13
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 19.3 +6.2 6.8 +1.6 -- 0.8 -- -- 226 ( 9.4) 44/13
Max
° C
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° C
Min
° C
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° 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 Tuesday 29 AUG 2023
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

36.9 YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE) W Kimberley WA
36.8 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
36.7 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
36.4 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
36.3 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT E Pilbara WA

+12.4 : 33.4 TARCOOLA AERO NW Pastoral SA
+11.8 : 32.7 COOBER PEDY AIRPORT NW Pastoral SA
+11.6 : 30.5 WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
+11.5 : 29.9 WHYALLA AERO W Agricultural SA
+11.3 : 27.6 PARAFIELD AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA

25.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
24.5 MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
24.4 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
24.0 DARWIN NTC AWS Northern Rivers NT
23.8 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD

+9.2 : 14.3 MOUNT LOFTY Adelaide/Lofty SA
+8.9 : 14.5 WUDINNA AERO W Agricultural SA
+8.8 : 9.4 INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) N Tablelands W NSW
+8.2 : 14.2 MOUNT CRAWFORD AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
+7.9 : 14.7 MINNIPA PIRSA W Agricultural SA
+7.9 : 12.2 NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA

Coldest for Tuesday 29 AUG 2023
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

6.3 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
6.7 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
7.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
7.9 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
8.5 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS

-2.9 : 14.5 ESPERANCE AERO Lower West & Perth WA
-2.8 : 15.2 ESPERANCE Lower West & Perth WA
-2.4 : 15.5 MUNGLINUP WEST Goldfields WA
-1.6 : 17.1 HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West & Perth WA
-1.0 : 15.9 NORTH WALPOLE Lower West & Perth WA

-2.4 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
-1.6 MARRANGAROO (DEFENCE) C Tablelands S NSW
-1.5 BOMBALA AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-1.5 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-1.2 BOMBALA (THERRY STREET) Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-1.2 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW

-4.4 : -2.4 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
-4.2 : 0.8 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
-3.0 : 7.2 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD
-2.9 : 5.8 RABBIT FLAT N Plateau NT

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.
24.0 BEAUMONT (THE CEDARS) Illawarra NSW
22.0 KILLARNEY ALERT Darling Downs E QLD
21.0 JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW
19.0 WOODGATE STORE Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
18.6 PILLIGA POST OFFICE NW Plains W NSW

11.1 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
10.6 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
10.5 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
9.5 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
9.1 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

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9.5 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
9.1 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
4.2 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
2.4 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
1.3 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC

1095 (45.6) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
922 (38.4) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
913 (38.0) HOLMES REEF Islands ISL
899 (37.5) BOUGAINVILLE REEF Islands ISL
883 (36.8) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
882 (36.8) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
881 (36.7) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
818 (34.1) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
779 (32.5) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
779 (32.5) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
772 (32.2) MARION REEF Islands ISL
767 (32.0) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
754 (31.4) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
744 (31.0) GANNET CAY Islands ISL
743 (31.0) LIHOU REEF LIGHTHOUSE Islands ISL
732 (30.5) CAPE WILLOUGHBY Yorke Pen/Kanga Is SA
722 (30.1) NEPTUNE ISLAND W Agricultural SA
718 (29.9) TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
707 (29.5) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
700 (29.2) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
692 (28.8) TASMAN ISLAND Southeast TAS
653 (27.2) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
605 (25.2) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
600 (25.0) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
83/23 SHE OAKS W Central VIC
80/14 HINDMARSH ISLAND AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
80/13 STRATHALBYN RACECOURSE Murray Valley SA
80/21 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC
78/22 COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) W Coast VIC

High realtime reports for Tuesday 29 AUG 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.
QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
BEERBURRUM FOREST STATION
2.2mm in 1 min to 14:30 132.0mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 15:00 15.2mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 5.0mm/h
None reported