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Saturday 05 SEP 2026 in charts
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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 13:31EST, 18/09/2026.

Observations and extremes for Saturday 05 SEP 2026
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 21.1 -2.4 8.0 -1.3 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
PERTH AIRPORT M.O. 20.2 -0.1 13.2 +4.3 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
PERTH METRO 19.8 -0.9 13.7 +4.0 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
BUSSELTON AERO 18.3 -0.2 11.9 +4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BUNBURY 18.3 -0.5 13.3 +4.7 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
MANDURAH 17.5 -1.8 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBANY AIRPORT 19.7 +1.1 10.4 +2.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 24.0 +1.6 4.9 -3.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
DARWIN AIRPORT 32.5 -0.2 23.2 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 31.4 +3.9 15.2 +4.9 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WHYALLA AERO 21.2 -0.5 13.3 +5.2 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
PARAFIELD AIRPORT 17.6 -1.6 12.8 +4.6 -- 4.2 -- -- -- --
ADELAIDE AIRPORT M.O. 17.9 -0.4 12.7 +3.7 -- 3.0 -- -- -- --
VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 17 -1.5 10 +2.4 -- 8.6 -- -- -- --
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 16.3 +0.4 11.4 +5.0 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
CAIRNS AERO 27.7 -0.5 17.3 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TOWNSVILLE AERO 27.8 -0.1 14.3 -3.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
MACKAY AERO 26.0 -0.1 11.3 -3.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 32.7 +5.2 15.1 +1.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BUNDABERG AERO 28.1 +2.4 14.4 +0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
GLADSTONE AIRPORT 27.4 +1.2 15.9 +0.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 25.4 +0.4 17.7 +3.7 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
COOLANGATTA 24.7 +1.2 11.9 -1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE AERO 24.8 +0.6 14.9 +1.9 11 0.0 -- -- -- --
SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 25.5 +1.2 13.0 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
BRISBANE 28.1 +2.4 16.1 +2.2 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 29.0 +6.7 13.2 +2.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 27.7 +5.3 5.2 -0.8 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 30.6 +7.5 10.2 -1.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 32.8 +11.3 10.7 +1.5 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 31.1 +8.4 7.1 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 20.0 +5.1 6.4 +3.2 -- 0.2 -- -- -- --
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 32.4 +11.6 14.7 +4.0 10 0.0 -- -- -- --
BADGERYS CREEK AWS 33.0 +10.3 7.1 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
ALBION PARK (SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT) 31.1 +9.7 9.2 +0.6 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
CANBERRA AIRPORT 16.3 -1.6 9.9 +6.7 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 17.6 -0.2 12.6 +7.5 -- 6.2 -- -- -- --
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 18.1 -0.2 12.4 +6.6 -- 12.4 -- -- -- --
MILDURA AIRPORT 20.7 0.0 14.6 +7.2 -- 4.8 -- -- -- --
BENDIGO AIRPORT 17.6 +0.4 11.3 +6.7 -- 9.8 -- -- -- --
SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 18.4 +0.1 12.5 +7.0 -- 12.8 -- -- -- --
MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT) 19.6 +2.5 8.3 +2.4 -- 13.4 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 20.0 +3.1 11.9 +4.8 -- 2.2 -- -- -- --
MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 19.8 +1.8 13.6 +4.1 -- 6.4 -- -- -- --
BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 18.2 +0.5 13.1 +5.2 -- 8.6 -- -- -- --
BALLARAT AERODROME 15.1 +1.2 8.8 +4.0 -- 12.0 -- -- -- --
WYNYARD AIRPORT 16.2 +1.7 10.2 +5.2 -- 18.8 -- -- -- --
DEVONPORT AIRPORT 15.7 +1.3 10.9 +4.8 -- 15.4 -- -- -- --
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 15.1 -0.7 9.8 +4.5 -- 6.6 -- -- -- --
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 12.2 -3.0 9.2 +2.7 -- 0.4 -- -- -- --
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 Saturday 05 SEP 2026
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

38.6 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
38.5 KUNUNURRA AERO E Kimberley WA
38.1 BRADSHAW EXT ORG Northern Rivers NT
38 BRADSHAW - KOOLENDONG VALLEY (DEFENCE) Northern Rivers NT
37.7 URANDANGI AERODROME Northwest QLD
37.7 OENPELLI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT

+11.7 : 31.5 SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
+11.6 : 32.4 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
+11.3 : 32.8 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF Hunter Valley NSW
+11.0 : 32.9 BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS Sydney--east NSW
+10.8 : 33.2 HOLSWORTHY AERODROME AWS Sydney--east NSW

25.8 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
25.0 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
25.0 ADELE ISLAND Islands ISL
24.8 WARRUWI AIRPORT Northern Rivers NT
24.3 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL

+13.0 : 22 WANAARING POST OFFICE Upper Darling NSW
+10.0 : 20.9 YULARA AIRPORT N Plateau NT
+9.1 : 20.6 OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+8.3 : 18.4 CHARLEVILLE AERO Warrego QLD
+8.3 : 16.5 WILCANNIA AERODROME AWS Far Northwest NSW
+8.3 : 14.0 NARRANDERA AIRPORT AWS Riverina E NSW
+8.3 : 14.5 HAY AIRPORT AWS Riverina W NSW

Coldest for Saturday 05 SEP 2026
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

4.4 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
5.0 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
5.2 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
5.3 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
5.9 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC

-4.6 : 17.2 MINNIPA PIRSA W Agricultural SA
-4.3 : 15.7 ROSEWORTHY AWS Adelaide/Lofty SA
-3.9 : 18.8 WUDINNA AERO W Agricultural SA
-3.8 : 18.9 NULLARBOR W Agricultural SA
-3.6 : 16 CLEVE W Agricultural SA

-0.1 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
0.0 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
0.1 KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
0.3 NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA
0.5 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC

-5.2 : 1.1 JACUP Cent Wheatbelt WA
-5.1 : 11.9 GEORGETOWN AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
-5.0 : 1.6 NORSEMAN AERO Goldfields WA
-4.9 : 16.1 COOKTOWN AIRPORT N Coast--Barron QLD
-4.6 : 0.3 NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA

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.
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.
59.8 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
50.8 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
44.8 HOWITT PLAINS (HIGH RIDGE) Upper NE VIC
41.2 HUON (BARKLEYS CAMP) Lower NE VIC
40.8 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW

NEW SOUTH WALES
Snowy Mtns
40.8 PERISHER VALLEY AWS

VICTORIA
Lower NE
41.2 HUON (BARKLEYS CAMP)
Upper NE
59.8 FALLS CREEK
50.8 MOUNT HOTHAM
44.8 HOWITT PLAINS (HIGH RIDGE)

Reports not yet available

Reports not yet available Reports not yet available

High realtime reports for Saturday 05 SEP 2026
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
Central West
GERALDTON AIRPORT
12.4mm in 30 min to 22:00 24.8mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 22:00 12.8mm/h
16.0mm in 1 hr to 22:30 16.0mm/h
Lower West & Perth
VASSE AG STATION
10.4mm in 30 min to 18:00 20.8mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 18:00 11.8mm/h
18.4mm in 1 hr to 18:30 18.4mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 19:00 11.2mm/h
NEW SOUTH WALES
C Tablelands S
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS
1.8mm in 1 min to 14:22 108.0mm/h
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS
10.0mm in 1 hr to 11:30 10.0mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 8.3mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 13:30 11.0mm/h
17.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 5.7mm/h
THREDBO VILLAGE
52.0mm in 6 hr to 15:00 8.7mm/h
PERISHER VALLEY AWS
15.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 5.0mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 08:30 10.0mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 09:00 11.8mm/h
20.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 6.7mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.8mm/h
14.2mm in 1 hr to 10:30 14.2mm/h
12.4mm in 1 hr to 11:00 12.4mm/h
14.0mm in 1 hr to 11:30 14.0mm/h
14.8mm in 1 hr to 12:00 14.8mm/h
40.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 13.3mm/h
12.8mm in 1 hr to 12:30 12.8mm/h
11.8mm in 1 hr to 13:00 11.8mm/h
12.2mm in 1 hr to 13:30 12.2mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 7.7mm/h
63.0mm in 6 hr to 15:00 10.5mm/h
SW Slopes S
CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS
23.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 7.7mm/h
Riverina E
KAPOOKA (DEFENCE)
5.6mm in 6 min to 08:30 56.0mm/h
VICTORIA
Lower NE
HUNTERS HILL
17.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 5.7mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 6.0mm/h
BENALLA AIRPORT
18.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 6.0mm/h
Upper NE
MOUNT BULLER
17.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 5.7mm/h
FALLS CREEK
15.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 5.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 08:30 10.2mm/h
26.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 8.7mm/h
11.2mm in 1 hr to 10:30 11.2mm/h
10.4mm in 1 hr to 11:00 10.4mm/h
29.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 9.7mm/h
MOUNT HOTHAM
24.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 8.0mm/h
10.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.0mm/h
13.0mm in 1 hr to 10:30 13.0mm/h
26.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 8.7mm/h
TASMANIA
N Coast
SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD)
15.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 5.0mm/h
12.6mm in 1 hr to 10:00 12.6mm/h
18.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 6.0mm/h
W Coast
LOW ROCKY POINT
4.8mm in 6 min to 12:36 48.0mm/h
11.4mm in 1 hr to 13:00 11.4mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 13:30 13.8mm/h
23.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 7.7mm/h
SCOTTS PEAK DAM
15.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 5.0mm/h

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Central West
NORTH ISLAND : 85(210/ 63 ) at 20:30
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
W Agricultural
NEPTUNE ISLAND : 109(260/ 70 ) at 05:59
NEW SOUTH WALES
C Tablelands N
MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS : 96(270/ 48 ) at 15:28
C Tablelands S
MOUNT BOYCE AWS : 93(260/ 37 ) at 15:38
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS : 91(240/ 65 ) at 14:22
Sydney--east
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO : 85(250/ 76 ) at 16:14
KURNELL AWS : 91(290/ 76 ) at 16:30
SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) : 102(250/ 63 ) at 16:30
Sydney--west
PENRITH LAKES AWS : 113(300/ 82 ) at 15:52
WESTERN SYDNEY AIRPORT : 91(270/ 58 ) at 15:54
Illawarra
NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS : 82(280/ 69 ) at 13:06
MOSS VALE AWS : 104(280/ 65 ) at 13:30
NOWRA RAN AIR STATION (WEST ANEMOMETER) : 95(270/ 54 ) at 13:01
HIGH RANGE AWS (WANGANDERRY) : 93(290/ 52 ) at 13:54
South Coast
MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 95(280/ 69 ) at 14:30
NERRIGA AWS : 95(310/ 61 ) at 12:39
Goulburn/Monaro
GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS : 93(310/ 61 ) at 12:30
Snowy Mtns
THREDBO AWS : 115(310/ 74 ) at 12:00
PERISHER VALLEY AWS : 93(290/ 58 ) at 13:09
SW Slopes S
CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS : 104(280/ 76 ) at 12:30
VICTORIA
Wimmera S
GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) : 102(280/ 56 ) at 08:29
Upper NE
MOUNT BULLER : 102(330/ 72 ) at 08:00
FALLS CREEK : 102(330/ 52 ) at 09:30
MOUNT HOTHAM : 109(330/ 74 ) at 13:30
E Gippsland
GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 80(230/ 65 ) at 18:03
W Gippsland
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE : 100(270/ 52 ) at 21:10
E Central
SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND : 102(280/ 76 ) at 11:28
FRANKSTON BEACH : 76(270/ 65 ) at 16:40
N Central
EILDON FIRE TOWER : 74(260/ 63 ) at 13:56
W Coast
COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) : 95(290/ 65 ) at 10:30
AIREYS INLET : 91(300/ 45 ) at 10:22
TASMANIA
N Coast
KENNAOOK/CAPE GRIM : 91(220/ 70 ) at 21:00
Southeast
MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE : 74(310/ 65 ) at 01:30
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) : 82(180/ 63 ) at 21:36
ISLANDS
Islands
HOGAN ISLAND : 122(280/102 ) at 13:20