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the data and quality control issues, see Daily Weather Summary Help.
Data is as received at 09:47EST, 18/09/2026.
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Observations and extremes for Tuesday 18 AUG 2026
Cities with 2018 populations over 40,000 (QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC) or 20,000 (WA, NT ,SA, TAS) |
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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 |
20.2 |
-1.0 |
8.5 |
-0.5 |
-- |
0.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| PERTH AIRPORT M.O. |
18.9 |
+0.3 |
6.4 |
-1.7 |
-- |
8.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| PERTH METRO |
18.9 |
-0.3 |
7.8 |
-0.7 |
-- |
5.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BUSSELTON AERO |
16.4 |
-0.9 |
3.3 |
-4.0 |
-- |
9.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BUNBURY |
16.6 |
-1.1 |
5.6 |
-2.1 |
-- |
16.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MANDURAH |
17.6 |
-0.5 |
10.6 |
-0.5 |
-- |
4.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ALBANY AIRPORT |
17.4 |
+0.2 |
7.1 |
-0.6 |
-- |
6.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT |
19.0 |
+0.2 |
6.7 |
+0.9 |
-- |
0.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| DARWIN AIRPORT |
33.1 |
+1.6 |
21.8 |
+1.4 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT |
25.0 |
+2.1 |
11.5 |
+5.5 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| WHYALLA AERO |
20.8 |
+2.2 |
7.4 |
+1.4 |
-- |
3.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| PARAFIELD AIRPORT |
20.2 |
+3.8 |
13.1 |
+6.4 |
-- |
2.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ADELAIDE AIRPORT M.O. |
20.6 |
+4.6 |
13.1 |
+5.4 |
-- |
1.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) |
20 |
+3.5 |
10 |
+3.2 |
-- |
1.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MOUNT GAMBIER AERO |
14.8 |
+0.6 |
6.8 |
+1.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| CAIRNS AERO |
26.5 |
-0.2 |
19.3 |
+1.9 |
-- |
0.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| TOWNSVILLE AERO |
27.1 |
+1.0 |
14.9 |
+0.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MACKAY AERO |
22.5 |
-1.4 |
15.5 |
+3.5 |
-- |
2.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ROCKHAMPTON AERO |
25.2 |
+0.2 |
14.2 |
+3.3 |
-- |
1.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BUNDABERG AERO |
23.7 |
+0.1 |
12.6 |
+1.7 |
-- |
0.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| GLADSTONE AIRPORT |
23.9 |
-0.3 |
15.4 |
+2.6 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| HERVEY BAY AIRPORT |
22.7 |
-0.2 |
14.0 |
+3.4 |
-- |
2.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| COOLANGATTA |
21.8 |
0.0 |
13.3 |
+2.8 |
-- |
3.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BRISBANE AERO |
20.7 |
-1.4 |
11.6 |
+1.6 |
10 |
2.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT |
19.5 |
-2.9 |
14.0 |
+3.9 |
-- |
22.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BRISBANE |
21.4 |
-2.1 |
11.9 |
+0.9 |
-- |
1.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT |
17.9 |
-1.0 |
8.8 |
+1.1 |
-- |
0.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS |
21.1 |
+2.4 |
6.4 |
+3.5 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT |
19.5 |
-1.8 |
11.7 |
+2.9 |
-- |
6.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| WILLIAMTOWN RAAF |
18.3 |
-0.5 |
7.7 |
+0.8 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS |
17.1 |
-2.5 |
7.4 |
+2.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ORANGE AIRPORT AWS |
14.3 |
+2.9 |
4.7 |
+3.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO |
19.2 |
+0.7 |
10.6 |
+2.2 |
-- |
6.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BADGERYS CREEK AWS |
18.2 |
-1.2 |
8.1 |
+3.2 |
-- |
4.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) |
19.0 |
0.0 |
9.5 |
+2.8 |
-- |
4.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| CANBERRA AIRPORT |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| WAGGA WAGGA AMO |
17.8 |
+3.2 |
8.4 |
+4.9 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| ALBURY AIRPORT AWS |
18.4 |
+3.4 |
4.0 |
+0.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MILDURA AIRPORT |
16.7 |
-0.7 |
12.0 |
+6.7 |
-- |
2.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BENDIGO AIRPORT |
17.5 |
+3.2 |
6.1 |
+3.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| SHEPPARTON AIRPORT |
18.3 |
+3.3 |
5.8 |
+2.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) |
17.7 |
+2.8 |
5.5 |
+1.2 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MELBOURNE AIRPORT |
19.4 |
+4.8 |
4.3 |
-1.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) |
20.0 |
+4.3 |
6.8 |
-1.4 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) |
18 |
+2.5 |
4.2 |
-2.5 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| BALLARAT AERODROME |
14.6 |
+3.1 |
5.4 |
+1.7 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| WYNYARD AIRPORT |
14.2 |
+0.9 |
10.2 |
+6.1 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| DEVONPORT AIRPORT |
16.3 |
+3.1 |
8.2 |
+3.0 |
-- |
0.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) |
17.4 |
+3.5 |
5.7 |
+2.0 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) |
-- |
-- |
4.8 |
-0.4 |
-- |
0.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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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 |
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| Hottest for Tuesday 18 AUG 2026 |
| Highest maximum temperature> | Greatest variation above normal maximum |
Highest minimum temperature | Greatest variation above normal minimum |
35.4 DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM Northern Rivers NT
35.3 BRADSHAW - KOOLENDONG VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
35.0 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
35.0 BRADSHAW EXT ORG Northern Rivers NT
34.9 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP Northern Rivers NT
34.9 BRADSHAW - ANGALLARI VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
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+7.3 : 17.7 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
+6.3 : 19.0 LOW ROCKY POINT W Coast TAS
+6.1 : 31.0 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD
+6.1 : 28.9 MOOMBA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+5.9 : 9 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
+5.9 : 24.7 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
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25.4 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
24.9 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.4 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL
24.3 MCCLUER ISLAND Northern Rivers NT
23.8 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
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+9.9 : 21.2 LAJAMANU AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
+9.2 : 21.8 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
+7.9 : 23 CYGNET BAY W Kimberley WA
+7.8 : 20 DOONGAN N Kimberley WA
+7.8 : 13 TAMBO POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
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| Coldest for Tuesday 18 AUG 2026 |
| Lowest maximum temperature | Greatest variation below normal maximum |
Lowest minimum temperature | Greatest variation below normal minimum |
3.3 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.8 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
4.3 MOUNT GININI AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
4.6 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
5.1 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
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-4.1 : 19.3 BEERBURRUM FOREST STATION Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-3.4 : 20.1 NAMBOUR DAFF - HILLSIDE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-3.3 : 13.6 HOPETOUN AIRPORT Mallee S VIC
-3.1 : 17.2 TAREE AIRPORT AWS MidNorth Coast S NSW
-2.9 : 19.5 SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-2.9 : 12.3 HORSHAM AERODROME Wimmera S VIC
-2.9 : 22 WALKAMIN RESEARCH STATION N Coast--Barron QLD
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-4.3 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-3.6 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.8 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-1.4 OMEO Upper NE VIC
-1.4 BUTLERS GORGE Central Plateau TAS
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-7.7 : -1 RAVENSTHORPE Cent Wheatbelt WA
-6.2 : 12 CHANNEL POINT Northern Rivers NT
-4.1 : 1 BEVERLEY Cent Wheatbelt WA
-4.0 : 3.3 BUSSELTON AERO Lower West & Perth WA
-4.0 : 0.1 CAMPANIA (KINCORA) Southeast TAS
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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. |
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. |
37.0 PROMISED LAND (BELLINGEN (CRYSTAL CREEK) MidNorth Coast N NSW
36.2 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW) MidNorth Coast S NSW
31.2 PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS MidNorth Coast S NSW
30.8 ARKAROOLA NE Pastoral SA
30.5 KALANG (KOOROOWI (SHARABEL)) MidNorth Coast N NSW
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