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Data is as received at 13:31EST, 29/04/2024.

Observations and extremes for Sunday 28 APR 2024
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 30.6 -- 12.7 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 425 (17.7) 48/14
PERTH AIRPORT 26.2 +0.5 8.7 -4.3 6.1 0.0 4.0 8.9 250 (10.4) 46/23
PERTH METRO 25.7 -0.2 10.7 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 98 ( 4.1) 30/23
BUSSELTON AERO 23.2 -0.8 10.4 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 298 (12.4) 31/09
BUNBURY 23.7 -0.5 11.2 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 163 ( 6.8) 34/14
MANDURAH 23.8 -0.3 14.0 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 122 ( 5.1) 28/23
ALBANY AIRPORT 19.1 -- 12.9 -- -- 7.2 -- -- 366 (15.3) 31/01
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 24.6 -0.7 9.8 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 223 ( 9.3) 37/23
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.7 +0.9 23.1 -0.9 22.0 0.0 9.2 11.1 349 (14.5) 39/10
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 24.4 -4.0 5.0 -7.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 254 (10.6) 31/11
WHYALLA AERO 26.1 +2.2 5.2 -6.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 269 (11.2) 35/11
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 23.9 +1.1 5.0 -6.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 263 (11.0) 30/12
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 23.4 +1.1 7.9 -4.0 2.3 0.0 2.6 9.1 281 (11.7) 35/11
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 21.2 +1.7 6.5 -2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 248 (10.3) 46/15
CAIRNS AERO 29.3 0.0 22.1 +0.4 -- 2.4 -- -- 507 (21.1) 48/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 29.6 -0.1 22.2 +1.5 -- 0.6 -- -- 466 (19.4) 55/14
MACKAY AERO 26.3 -1.4 20.3 +0.8 -- 7.8 -- -- 584 (24.3) 46/00
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.4 -1.4 18.1 +0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 338 (14.1) 37/14
BUNDABERG AERO 26.5 -1.0 16.8 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 410 (17.1) 46/13
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 27.9 -0.3 18.9 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 393 (16.4) 43/14
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 25.9 -1.2 17.9 +0.1 -- 1.4 -- -- 324 (13.5) 35/12
COOLANGATTA 25.1 -0.5 17.4 +0.3 -- 0.4 -- -- 357 (14.9) 39/10
BRISBANE AERO 24.9 -1.2 15.7 -0.8 14.7 0.2 4.8 7.2 316 (13.2) 37/13
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 25.5 -0.6 17.8 +0.7 -- 0.4 -- -- 511 (21.3) 35/08
BRISBANE 26.1 -1.1 16.3 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 140 ( 5.8) 28/16
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 21.5 -1.9 12.8 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 509 (21.2) 48/10
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 24.9 -0.6 9.2 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 273 (11.4) 21/01
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 23.3 -- 15.1 -- -- 3.0 -- -- 275 (11.5) 18/09
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 24.3 +0.5 10.3 -2.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 165 ( 6.9) 24/13
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 23.9 -0.4 8.9 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 95 ( 4.0) 15/09
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 19.0 +0.3 3.2 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 114 ( 4.8) 26/11
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 24.7 +1.7 13.3 -1.0 11.8 0.0 2.6 9.2 264 (11.0) 37/16
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 24.9 +0.8 8.3 -3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 115 ( 4.8) 17/14
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 25.0 +1.7 8.3 -3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 128 ( 5.3) 30/13
CANBERRA AIRPORT 20.8 -0.4 1.1 -6.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 90 ( 3.8) 28/13
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 24.5 +1.9 6.5 -2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 227 ( 9.5) 24/10
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 22.4 -0.2 5.5 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 102 ( 4.3) 21/15
MILDURA AIRPORT 24.7 +1.0 6.3 -3.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 149 ( 6.2) 28/14
BENDIGO AIRPORT 22.6 +1.2 3.3 -4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 155 ( 6.5) 30/14
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 24.7 +2.1 4.7 -4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 106 ( 4.4) 30/13
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 19.4 -1.2 3.7 -5.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 108 ( 4.5) 17/15
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 22.5 +2.1 5.3 -4.9 4.7 0.0 2.4 8.3 271 (11.3) 43/13
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 22.6 -- 7.9 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 115 ( 4.8) 35/13
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 22.5 -- 6.4 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 105 ( 4.4) 30/15
BALLARAT AERODROME 18.7 +1.0 3.9 -3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 239 (10.0) 48/11
WYNYARD AIRPORT 17.4 -0.2 4.4 -2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 304 (12.7) 28/14
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 17.6 -0.2 7.3 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 356 (14.8) 34/19
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 17.1 -1.9 6.5 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 140 ( 5.8) 28/13
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 19.3 +1.9 8.3 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 256 (10.7) 59/18
Max
° C
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° 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 Sunday 28 APR 2024
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

37.8 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
37.0 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA
36.6 YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE) W Kimberley WA
36.5 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
36.2 MARBLE BAR E Pilbara WA

+5.7 : 29.4 EUCLA Eucla WA
+4.8 : 29.7 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
+4.8 : 27.0 NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS) W Agricultural SA
+4.6 : 28.9 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
+4.3 : 33.8 KALBARRI Central West WA

27.9 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
27.4 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
27.1 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
27.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
26.9 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL

+5.0 : 22.8 NEWMAN AERO E Gascoyne WA
+4.2 : 22.6 SHARK BAY AIRPORT W Gascoyne WA
+4.2 : 20.5 KALBARRI Central West WA
+3.6 : 18.8 CLERMONT AIRPORT Central Highlands QLD
+2.9 : 7.0 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW

Coldest for Sunday 28 APR 2024
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

7.3 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
8.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
8.6 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
9.2 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
9.2 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC

-7.3 : 16.5 RAVENSTHORPE Cent Wheatbelt WA
-7.0 : 17.3 MUNGLINUP WEST Goldfields WA
-6.6 : 25.7 BEDOURIE Channel Country QLD
-5.8 : 17.2 JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
-5.3 : 19.0 NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA

-2.8 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.3 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
0.2 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
0.3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
0.5 STRATHBOGIE Lower NE VIC

-10.7 : 2.7 ARLTUNGA N Plateau NT
-8.5 : 16.3 SWEERS ISLAND Gulf Country QLD
-8.4 : 8.8 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
-8.3 : 5.9 MARREE AERO NE Pastoral SA
-8.3 : 8.5 WATARRKA 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.
26.0 TOPAZ ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD
26.0 MENAVALE ALERT N Coast--Herbert QLD
26.0 TULLY SUGAR MILL N Coast--Herbert QLD
23.8 TEWANTIN RSL PARK Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
23.8 BYRON BAY (JACARANDA DRIVE) North Coast NSW

11.1 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
9.2 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
9.1 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
8.9 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
8.3 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC

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8.9 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
8.3 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
7.2 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
5.3 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
4.3 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) E Coast TAS

1098 (45.8) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
1037 (43.2) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
1035 (43.1) GANNET CAY Islands ISL
1029 (42.9) CREAL REEF Islands ISL
971 (40.5) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
913 (38.0) MARION REEF Islands ISL
890 (37.1) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
875 (36.5) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
872 (36.3) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
844 (35.2) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
842 (35.1) BOUGAINVILLE REEF Islands ISL
839 (35.0) HAY POINT Central Coast E QLD
839 (35.0) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
816 (34.0) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
807 (33.6) MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
804 (33.5) LIHOU REEF LIGHTHOUSE Islands ISL
801 (33.4) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
793 (33.0) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
782 (32.6) HOLMES REEF Islands ISL
745 (31.0) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
737 (30.7) THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
735 (30.6) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
722 (30.1) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
721 (30.0) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
717 (29.9) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
705 (29.4) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
654 (27.3) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
646 (26.9) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
640 (26.7) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
636 (26.5) CAPE FERGUSON NTC AWS N Coast--Herbert QLD
634 (26.4) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
632 (26.3) TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
616 (25.7) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
610 (25.4) INNER RECIPROCAL MARKER Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
606 (25.3) LUCINDA POINT N Coast--Herbert QLD
94/23 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
93/23 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
87/23 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
80/21 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
78/12 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD

High realtime reports for Sunday 28 APR 2024
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.
NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
YAMBA PILOT STATION
11.4mm in 30 min to 13:30 22.8mm/h
17.8mm in 1 hr to 13:30 17.8mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 14:00 11.4mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 6.0mm/h

QUEENSLAND
Central Coast E
HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT : 78(120/ 65 ) at 12:45
NEW SOUTH WALES
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 91(330/ 74 ) at 22:30
TASMANIA
Southeast
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 93(300/ 74 ) at 23:30