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Observations and extremes for Thursday 14 AUG 2025
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 18.9 -2.3 14.2 +5.2 -- 10.2 -- -- 665 (27.7) 43/01
PERTH AIRPORT 18.1 -0.5 12.0 +3.9 9.1 19.6 4.2 9.0 711 (29.6) 59/09
PERTH METRO 17.1 -2.1 12.2 +3.7 -- 21.2 -- -- 425 (17.7) 50/03
BUSSELTON AERO 15.5 -1.8 8.4 +1.1 -- 5.8 -- -- 629 (26.2) 67/00
BUNBURY 16.0 -1.7 10.7 +3.0 -- 8.6 -- -- 637 (26.5) 59/00
MANDURAH 16.5 -1.6 13.1 +2.0 -- 5.4 -- -- 743 (31.0) 55/02
ALBANY AIRPORT 13.9 -3.3 7.7 0.0 -- 19.0 -- -- 732 (30.5) 65/12
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 19.6 +0.8 12.8 +7.0 -- 0.4 -- -- 531 (22.1) 65/07
DARWIN AIRPORT 33.6 +2.1 20.1 -0.3 18.5 0.0 5.8 10.6 250 (10.4) 44/10
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 23.7 +0.8 3.9 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 332 (13.8) 35/11
WHYALLA AERO 22.8 +4.2 4.0 -2.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 251 (10.5) 50/15
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 21.3 +4.9 3.3 -3.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 168 ( 7.0) 39/15
ADELAIDE AIRPORT 21.1 +5.1 5.2 -2.5 1.4 0.0 2.6 9.0 199 ( 8.3) 48/15
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 21.0 +4.5 2.1 -4.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 17.2 +3.0 2.1 -3.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 230 ( 9.6) 50/20
CAIRNS AERO 27.6 +0.9 18.4 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 513 (21.4) 46/11
TOWNSVILLE AERO 26.7 +0.6 13.9 -0.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 379 (15.8) 43/15
MACKAY AERO 23.5 -0.4 11.0 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 399 (16.6) 34/12
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 25.5 +0.5 9.7 -1.2 -- 1.2 -- -- 161 ( 6.7) 34/12
BUNDABERG AERO 23.1 -0.5 9.2 -1.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 281 (11.7) 37/14
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 24.2 0.0 11.0 -1.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 283 (11.8) 37/16
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 21.8 -1.1 10.6 0.0 -- 0.2 -- -- 240 (10.0) 39/16
COOLANGATTA 20.2 -1.6 9.8 -0.7 -- 13.2 -- -- 253 (10.5) 39/12
BRISBANE AERO 20.8 -1.3 9.7 -0.3 6.3 0.0 3.0 7.0 271 (11.3) 34/13
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 20.6 -1.8 10.3 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 227 ( 9.5) 31/20
BRISBANE 21.3 -2.2 10.3 -0.7 -- 2.6 -- -- 100 ( 4.2) 26/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 17.3 -1.6 4.6 -3.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 205 ( 8.5) 39/16
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 17.4 -1.3 4.0 +1.1 -- 0.8 -- -- 181 ( 7.5) 35/16
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 19.7 -1.6 8.2 -0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 181 ( 7.5) 52/16
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 16.4 -2.4 10.2 +3.3 -- 3.4 -- -- 177 ( 7.4) 30/13
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 16.0 -3.6 7.5 +2.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 143 ( 6.0) --
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 13.9 +2.5 0.2 -0.8 -- 1.8 -- -- 256 (10.7) 39/15
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 14.2 -4.3 11.4 +3.0 -- 21.6 1.6 0.0 465 (19.4) 55/00
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 16.5 -2.9 8.0 +3.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 235 ( 9.8) 35/14
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 15.5 -3.5 11.1 +4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 294 (12.3) 44/09
CANBERRA AIRPORT 16.1 +1.9 2.2 +1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 189 ( 7.9) 39/12
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 17.2 +2.6 3.1 -0.4 -- 0.4 -- -- 127 ( 5.3) 15/08
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 17.0 +2.0 1.7 -2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 117 ( 4.9) 21/09
MILDURA AIRPORT 18.9 +1.5 2.2 -3.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 201 ( 8.4) 21/11
BENDIGO AIRPORT 15.8 +1.5 0.5 -2.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 182 ( 7.6) 24/13
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 16.8 +1.8 0.7 -3.1 -- 0.2 -- -- 318 (13.3) 26/00
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 15.5 +0.6 0.4 -3.9 -- 0.2 -- -- 274 (11.4) 48/17
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 18.1 +3.5 3.1 -2.9 1.0 0.0 0.8 9.7 285 (11.9) 63/21
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 19.4 +3.7 5.1 -3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 104 ( 4.3) 31/23
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 15.7 +0.2 4.5 -2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 178 ( 7.4) 22/13
BALLARAT AERODROME -- -- 0.4 -3.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 282 (11.8) --
WYNYARD AIRPORT 14.5 +1.2 2.6 -1.5 -- 0.2 -- -- 282 (11.8) 21/11
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 13.3 +0.1 3.2 -2.0 -- 0.4 -- -- 271 (11.3) 28/22
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 15.0 +1.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- 30/15
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 18.0 +4.9 5.9 +0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 302 (12.6) 48/12
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 Thursday 14 AUG 2025
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

35.0 YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE) W Kimberley WA
34.8 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
34.6 MIDDLE POINT Northern Rivers NT
34.4 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
34.3 BRADSHAW - ANGALLARI VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
34.3 DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM Northern Rivers NT
34.3 BRADSHAW - KOOLENDONG VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT

+10.2 : 29.6 EUCLA Eucla WA
+8.7 : 28.6 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
+8.6 : 29.8 FORREST Eucla WA
+8.6 : 28.3 RED ROCKS POINT Eucla WA
+8.3 : 19.9 STRATHBOGIE Lower NE VIC

24.7 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.6 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
24.5 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.3 TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS Islands ISL
24.0 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
24.0 COCOS ISLAND NTC AWS Islands ISL

+9.8 : 17.6 LEONORA AERO Goldfields WA
+9.7 : 17.6 LEINSTER AERO Goldfields WA
+9.6 : 17.1 LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA
+9.0 : 15.0 EYRE Eucla WA
+8.6 : 14.9 BULGA DOWNS Goldfields WA

Coldest for Thursday 14 AUG 2025
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

3.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
4.3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
5.5 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
6.4 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
6.5 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
6.5 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
6.5 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW

-5.7 : 14.3 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK AWS (ARCHERY CENTRE) Sydney--east NSW
-5.2 : 13.9 CANTERBURY RACECOURSE AWS Sydney--east NSW
-5.0 : 14.2 PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE) Sydney--east NSW
-4.8 : 18.1 LISMORE AIRPORT AWS North Coast NSW
-4.6 : 10.2 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS Hunter Valley NSW
-4.6 : 14.8 GOSFORD AWS Hunter Valley NSW

-4.7 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-4.5 DINNER PLAIN (MT HOTHAM AP)_ Upper NE VIC
-3.9 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-3.6 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
-3.5 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC

-5.6 : -0.2 COONAWARRA Lower SE SA
-5.4 : -1.0 GLUEPOT RESERVE (GLUEPOT) NE Agricultural SA
-5.0 : -0.2 HILLSTON AIRPORT Riverina W NSW
-4.8 : 1.1 DARTMOOR W Coast VIC
-4.8 : 1.9 FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT Flinders Is/Bass St TAS

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.
43.0 DWELLINGUP Lower West & Perth WA
41.0 MOUNT WILLIAM Lower West & Perth WA
40.6 MUNDARING Lower West & Perth WA
40.4 BUNGENDORE Lower West & Perth WA
35.8 KARRAGULLEN NORTH Lower West & Perth WA

10.6 DARWIN AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
9.7 MELBOURNE AIRPORT E Central VIC
9.5 WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL) CW Slopes S NSW
9.0 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
9.0 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA

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9.0 PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
9.0 ADELAIDE AIRPORT Adelaide/Lofty SA
7.4 LAKE EILDON N Central VIC
7.0 BRISBANE AERO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
0.0 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW

1375 (57.3) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
1164 (48.5) CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West & Perth WA
1134 (47.3) ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
1112 (46.3) OCEAN REEF Lower West & Perth WA
1007 (42.0) GARDEN ISLAND HSF Lower West & Perth WA
1000 (41.7) BUSSELTON JETTY Lower West & Perth WA
933 (38.9) MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
903 (37.6) ARLINGTON REEF Islands ISL
895 (37.3) FLINDERS REEF Islands ISL
870 (36.3) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
870 (36.3) NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
834 (34.8) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
832 (34.7) COLPOYS POINT Lower West & Perth WA
826 (34.4) SWANBOURNE Lower West & Perth WA
817 (34.0) LANCELIN (DEFENCE) Lower West & Perth WA
810 (33.8) INNER DOLPHIN PYLON Lower West & Perth WA
795 (33.1) JANDAKOT AERO Lower West & Perth WA
791 (33.0) FREDERICK REEF Islands ISL
787 (32.8) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
784 (32.7) ESPERANCE AERO Lower West & Perth WA
772 (32.2) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
749 (31.2) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
749 (31.2) MARION REEF Islands ISL
748 (31.2) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
743 (31.0) MANDURAH Lower West & Perth WA
732 (30.5) ALBANY AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
732 (30.5) CREAL REEF Islands ISL
730 (30.4) NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA
726 (30.3) JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
714 (29.8) CUNDERDIN AIRFIELD Cent Wheatbelt WA
714 (29.8) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
712 (29.7) NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA
711 (29.6) PERTH AIRPORT Lower West & Perth WA
710 (29.6) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
694 (28.9) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
689 (28.7) MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
688 (28.7) ESPERANCE Lower West & Perth WA
676 (28.2) LAKE GRACE Cent Wheatbelt WA
676 (28.2) WATTAMOLLA AWS Sydney--east NSW
675 (28.1) KATANNING Cent Wheatbelt WA
666 (27.8) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
665 (27.7) GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
661 (27.5) PEARCE RAAF Lower West & Perth WA
657 (27.4) BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West & Perth WA
656 (27.3) ROCKY GULLY Lower West & Perth WA
649 (27.0) BICKLEY Lower West & Perth WA
641 (26.7) MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
637 (26.5) BUNBURY Lower West & Perth WA
635 (26.5) GANNET CAY Islands ISL
629 (26.2) BUSSELTON AERO Lower West & Perth WA
627 (26.1) GINGIN AERO Lower West & Perth WA
626 (26.1) FORREST Eucla WA
623 (26.0) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
620 (25.8) CATO ISLAND Islands ISL
617 (25.7) SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA
615 (25.6) NORTH WALPOLE Lower West & Perth WA
614 (25.6) DWELLINGUP Lower West & Perth WA
611 (25.5) MANJIMUP Lower West & Perth WA
609 (25.4) HOPETOUN NORTH Lower West & Perth WA
606 (25.3) MUNGLINUP WEST Goldfields WA
98/01 CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West & Perth WA
94/22 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
83/23 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) Wimmera S VIC
81/02 ROTTNEST ISLAND Lower West & Perth WA
81/04 OCEAN REEF Lower West & Perth WA
81/01 CAPE NATURALISTE Lower West & Perth WA

High realtime reports for Thursday 14 AUG 2025
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
BICKLEY
17.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 5.7mm/h
QUEENSLAND
Brisbane/SE Coast
UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON
8.0mm in 16 min to 13:16 30.0mm/h
COOLANGATTA
13.0mm in 1 hr to 00:00 13.0mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
Hunter Valley
NORAH HEAD AWS
24.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 8.0mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Lower West & Perth
GARDEN ISLAND HSF : 80(250/ 65 ) at 02:53
CAPE LEEUWIN : 96(270/ 85 ) at 02:00
CAPE NATURALISTE : 82(250/ 69 ) at 01:08
Goldfields
NORSEMAN AERO : 78(270/ 67 ) at 03:27
TASMANIA
Southeast
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 91(310/ 72 ) at 23:00