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Data is as received at 13:37EST, 08/05/2024.

Observations and extremes for Tuesday 07 MAY 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 25.1 -- 9.1 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 320 (13.3) 41/13
PERTH AIRPORT 27.0 +5.2 8.5 -1.9 6.5 0.0 2.0 9.8 259 (10.8) 48/22
PERTH METRO 26.8 +4.5 9.4 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 107 ( 4.5) 52/14
BUSSELTON AERO 26.0 +5.6 12.1 +3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 313 (13.0) 30/15
BUNBURY 26.1 +5.1 10.2 +1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 190 ( 7.9) 30/14
MANDURAH 26.7 +5.6 13.1 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 216 ( 9.0) 28/09
ALBANY AIRPORT 22.7 -- 11.0 -- -- 0.2 -- -- 272 (11.3) 34/13
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 23.6 +2.9 -- -- -- 1.4 -- -- 426 (17.8) 39/15
DARWIN AIRPORT 34.0 +1.9 22.9 +0.7 22.0 0.0 7.4 9.1 289 (12.0) 39/14
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 22.7 -0.4 8.6 +0.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 277 (11.5) 41/12
WHYALLA AERO -- -- 7.1 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 372 (15.5) --
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 24.2 +5.3 9.1 -0.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 257 (10.7) 31/10
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 23.5 +4.9 8.0 -1.7 3.8 0.0 3.0 10.1 207 ( 8.6) 31/17
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 16.8 -1.8 4.0 -4.8 -- 0.0 1.8 -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 17.6 +1.5 4.7 -2.7 -- 0.2 -- -- 282 (11.8) 24/15
CAIRNS AERO 29.1 +1.4 21.1 +1.2 -- 1.2 -- -- 459 (19.1) 48/17
TOWNSVILLE AERO 30.7 +3.0 21.8 +4.1 -- 0.4 -- -- 380 (15.8) 50/16
MACKAY AERO 25.2 -0.1 20.2 +4.5 -- 1.8 -- -- 509 (21.2) 50/14
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 27.0 +0.9 17.8 +3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 306 (12.8) 34/13
BUNDABERG AERO 26.5 +1.7 16.1 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 339 (14.1) 35/13
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 26.7 +1.0 18.9 +3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 290 (12.1) 34/14
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 25.3 +1.0 15.8 +1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 298 (12.4) 37/13
COOLANGATTA 24.7 +1.4 17.3 +3.3 -- 6.0 -- -- 420 (17.5) 55/15
BRISBANE AERO 23.8 +0.2 15.7 +2.7 11.9 0.0 4.4 7.2 327 (13.6) 39/15
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 24.9 +1.3 15.7 +2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 517 (21.5) 50/16
BRISBANE 24.2 -0.3 16.3 +2.5 -- 0.4 -- -- 105 ( 4.4) 34/11
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 20.9 +1.0 10.0 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 299 (12.5) 48/10
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 22.8 +2.1 9.5 +3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 420 (17.5) 41/09
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 19.4 -- 15.8 -- -- 47.2 -- -- 618 (25.8) 54/03
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 21.4 +1.0 13.2 +3.1 -- 20.2 -- -- 554 (23.1) 35/19
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 21.3 +0.5 10.1 +2.7 -- 14.2 -- -- 227 ( 9.5) 30/16
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 16.1 +2.1 5.3 +2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 528 (22.0) 41/09
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 19.4 -0.8 13.4 +2.4 10.8 1.8 4.8 2.6 600 (25.0) 41/00
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 20.0 -0.8 12.3 +4.7 -- 3.4 -- -- 320 (13.3) 31/16
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 18.3 -2.3 13.7 +4.9 -- 31.6 -- -- 247 (10.3) 30/13
CANBERRA AIRPORT 16.6 0.0 6.0 +3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 338 (14.1) 31/14
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 22.0 +4.6 4.6 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 238 ( 9.9) 28/12
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 22.0 +4.5 4.9 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 151 ( 6.3) 15/10
MILDURA AIRPORT 23.0 +3.9 8.1 +0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 227 ( 9.5) 24/13
BENDIGO AIRPORT 20.8 +4.2 5.5 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 318 (13.3) 26/19
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 21.2 +3.6 4.0 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 143 ( 6.0) 21/14
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 18.9 +2.0 5.4 -1.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 230 ( 9.6) 24/11
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 18.2 +1.5 7.0 -1.3 5.4 0.2 2.2 9.2 323 (13.5) 26/14
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 16.4 -- 8.3 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 169 ( 7.0) 17/12
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 16.9 -- 6.3 -- -- 0.2 -- -- 147 ( 6.1) 26/13
BALLARAT AERODROME 18.3 +4.6 2.9 -2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 467 (19.5) 28/09
WYNYARD AIRPORT 17.3 +2.1 3.3 -1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 231 ( 9.6) 21/13
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 16.1 +0.7 5.0 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 368 (15.3) 28/06
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 18.6 +2.8 1.6 -3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 95 ( 4.0) 13/15
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 17.4 +2.9 7.0 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 266 (11.1) 26/05
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 Tuesday 07 MAY 2024
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

36.5 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
36.1 ROEBOURNE AERO E Pilbara WA
35.9 YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE) W Kimberley WA
35.6 OENPELLI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
35.4 BROOME NTC AWS W Kimberley WA

+7.2 : 28.0 KELLERBERRIN Cent Wheatbelt WA
+6.5 : 14.7 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
+6.2 : 24.4 PEMBERTON Lower West & Perth WA
+6.1 : 24.6 DWELLINGUP Lower West & Perth WA
+5.9 : 18.4 MOUNT LOFTY Adelaide/Lofty SA

27.1 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
27.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL
26.9 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
26.8 MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
26.5 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD

+8.0 : 11.3 BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION C Tablelands S NSW
+7.3 : 9.4 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
+7.1 : 21.0 COLLINSVILLE POST OFFICE Central Coast E QLD
+6.9 : 9.0 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) N Tablelands W NSW

Coldest for Tuesday 07 MAY 2024
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

6.0 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
6.9 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
7.5 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
7.6 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
8.1 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC

-3.8 : 13.3 DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) MidNorth Coast N NSW
-2.6 : 13.2 ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-2.6 : 18.6 CAMPBELLTOWN (MOUNT ANNAN) Illawarra NSW
-2.6 : 11.9 GUYRA HOSPITAL N Tablelands W NSW
-2.4 : 29.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD

-4.9 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
-3.4 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
-1.4 OUSE FIRE STATION Derwent Valley TAS
-1.2 STRATHBOGIE Lower NE VIC

-6.8 : -3.4 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) Midlands TAS
-6.6 : 0.7 NARACOORTE AERODROME Lower SE SA
-6.1 : 2.9 FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS
-5.8 : 1.7 WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB W Coast VIC

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.
67.0 MINNIE WATER (PUMP SHED) North Coast NSW
53.6 MOPPY LOOKOUT (BARRINGTON TOPS) MidNorth Coast S NSW
52.4 WOOLI BEACH North Coast NSW
50.0 BARRINGTON TOPS (MOUNT BARRINGTON) Hunter Valley NSW
48.8 CAREYS PEAK (BARRINGTON TOPS) Hunter Valley NSW

NEW SOUTH WALES
North Coast
67.0 MINNIE WATER (PUMP SHED)
52.4 WOOLI BEACH
MidNorth Coast S
53.6 MOPPY LOOKOUT (BARRINGTON TOPS)
Hunter Valley
50.0 BARRINGTON TOPS (MOUNT BARRINGTON)
48.8 CAREYS PEAK (BARRINGTON TOPS)

10.1 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
9.8 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
9.4 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
9.2 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
9.1 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT

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9.2 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
9.1 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
7.2 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
6.7 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
2.6 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW

1036 (43.2) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
893 (37.2) WATTAMOLLA AWS Sydney--east NSW
888 (37.0) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
878 (36.6) NORAH HEAD AWS Hunter Valley NSW
873 (36.4) NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION AWS Hunter Valley NSW
869 (36.2) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
867 (36.1) MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
860 (35.8) CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
825 (34.4) CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
818 (34.1) RUNDLE ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
774 (32.3) GANNET CAY Islands ISL
772 (32.2) BOUGAINVILLE REEF Islands ISL
769 (32.0) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
767 (32.0) HAY POINT Central Coast E QLD
764 (31.8) HOLMES REEF Islands ISL
740 (30.8) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
738 (30.8) LIHOU REEF LIGHTHOUSE Islands ISL
731 (30.5) MARION REEF Islands ISL
726 (30.3) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
699 (29.1) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
691 (28.8) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
687 (28.6) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
675 (28.1) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
664 (27.7) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
661 (27.5) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
656 (27.3) EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS North Coast NSW
647 (27.0) YAMBA PILOT STATION North Coast NSW
643 (26.8) BELLAMBI AWS Illawarra NSW
640 (26.7) LITTLE BAY (THE COAST GOLF CLUB) Sydney--east NSW
640 (26.7) MANLY (NORTH HEAD) Sydney--east NSW
639 (26.6) RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
635 (26.5) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
635 (26.5) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
625 (26.0) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
623 (26.0) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
618 (25.8) COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT MidNorth Coast N NSW
611 (25.5) GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
610 (25.4) TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
607 (25.3) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
600 (25.0) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
87/23 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
78/08 BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
68/23 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
67/15 GANNET CAY Islands ISL
65/20 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
65/18 GOLD COAST SEAWAY Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
65/01 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE AWS North Coast NSW
65/03 WATTAMOLLA AWS Sydney--east NSW

High realtime reports for Tuesday 07 MAY 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.
QUEENSLAND
Central Coast E
HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT
12.4mm in 21 min to 23:59 35.4mm/h
ISLANDS
Brisbane/SE Coast
REDLAND (ALEXANDRA HILLS)
11.2mm in 1 hr to 21:00 11.2mm/h
None reported