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Date Posted   Description of Item
2008  
  April 29 Wettest April on record for Perth
2007  
  October 15 North West residents urged to be "Cyclone ready"
  March 08 Record hot temperatures near the WA west coast in early March
  February 01 Increased cyclone risk in the northwest for second half of the season
  January 05 Heavy rain breaks records in the Southeast of WA
  January 03 A year of extremes- Western Australia in 2006
2006  
  December 01 Warmest November on record- Western Australia in November 2006
  November 01 A warm month in Western Australia
  November 01 Dry and warm October for Perth
  October 13 Tropical Cyclone Season Outlook for North West Australia
  October 05 Improved weather services for WA south coast
  October 04 Close to average September for Perth
  September 04 Record low winter rainfall in WA - winter 2006
  September 01 Record low winter rainfall in WA - winter 2006
  September 01 Perth's driest and equal warmest winter on record
  September 01 Driest year to date on record for Perth
  August 02 Legendary Giles weather station celebrates 50 years
  August 01 Driest year to date on record for Perth
  July 03 WA records in June 2006
  July 03 Driest June on record in Perth
  June 01 Perth's second driest autumn on record - Perth in autumn 2006
  June 01 Driest May for six years in Perth - Perth in May 2006
  May 01 Cool and dry April in Perth - Perth in April 2006
  April 03 Warm, dry March in Perth - Perth in March 2006
  March 01 Perth's coolest summer since 1959/60
  March 01 Wettest February for 13 years in Perth
  February 01 A cool January for Perth
  February 01 Updated Outlook continues expectation for average number of tropical cyclones for North West Australia
  January 13 New forecast product proves a cyclone season success
  January 04 One of WA's hottest years on record
  January 03 Coolest December on record for Perth
2005  
  December 01 Perth to host international cyclone conference
  December 01 Cool spring for Perth
  December 01 Cool November in Perth
  November 01 Cool October for Perth
  October 10 Tropical Cyclone Seasonal Outlook for North West Australia
  October 03 The coolest September in Perth for 26 years
  September 01 Another drier than normal winter in Perth
  September 01 Near average rainfall for August in Perth
  August 01 Second driest July on record in Perth
  July 01 Wettest June for thirty-seven years in Perth(updated)
  June 30 Wettest June for thirty-seven years in Perth
  June 02 Wettest autumn for thirty-eight years in Perth
  June 02 Wettest May for thirty-one years in Perth
  May 11 Federal budget delivers rebuild of weather offices at Kalgoorlie, Carnarvon, Halls Creek, Esperance and Broome
  May 11 Federal budget delivers rebuild of weather offices at Albany and Geraldton
  May 02 Cool and dry April in Perth
  April 12 Port Hedland radar upgraded to continue its vital weather watch role
  April 01 March in Perth unusually warm and wet
  March 01 Driest summer in Perth since 1997/98
  March 01 Below average temperatures for Perth in February
  February 03 January record hot spell in North West WA(updated)
  February 02 Updated Tropical Cyclone Season Outlook for North West Australia
  February 02 January record hot spell in North West WA(updated)
  February 02 January record hot spell in North West WA
  February 01 No rainfall for Perth in January
2004  
  December 31 Driest December for 4 years in Perth
  December 02 Drier and cooler spring for Perth(updated)
  December 02 Wettest November for eight years in Perth(updated)
  December 01 Drier and cooler Spring for Perth
  December 01 Wettest November for eight years in Perth
  November 18 Record November cold snap in Perth
  November 01 Driest October for 4 years in Perth(updated)
  October 31 Driest October for 4 years in Perth
  October 18 Tropical Cyclone Seasonal Outlook for North West Australia
  October 05 Driest September for 27 years in Perth(updated)
  September 30 Driest September for 27 years in Perth
  September 01 Below average winter rainfall in Perth
  September 01 Wettest August for 12 years in Perth
  August 02 Perth's driest July for twenty years(updated)
  July 31 Driest July for twenty years
  July 21 Tracking the eye of the storms over the Pilbara
  July 01 A drier than normal June in Perth
  June 06 Planning a weekend at the coast?
  June 01 A chilly end to May for Southwest WA
  June 01 Another dry autumn in perth
  June 01 Cold finish to May in Perth
  April 30 Another dry April for Perth
  March 31 Direst March for thirty-one years in Perth
  March 03 Perth's hottest February in five years
  February 02 Driest January for nine years for perth
  January 23 Updated Tropical Cyclone Season Outlook for North West Australia
  January 06 Below average rainfall for Perth in December
2003  
  December 01 Second warmest November on record for Perth
  October 31 An average October for Perth
  October 10 2003/04 tropical cyclone outlook for NW Australia
  September 30 Wetter than normal for September in Perth
  August 31 Wettest August for four years in Perth
  July 31 Perth's July rainfall below average
  June 30 Wet finish to June in Perth
  June 06 Warmest May on record in Perth(updated)
  May 31 Warmest May on record in Perth
  April 30 Near normal conditions for April in Perth
  March 31 Perth records its wettest March for 32 years
  February 28 Perth experiences its warmest summer for three years
  February 28 February temperatures, rainfall about average in Perth
  February 20 Updated Tropical Cyclone Season Outlook for North West Australia
  January 31 Driest January in Perth for six years
  January 01 Perth cops a warm December
2002  
  December 02 Perth dazzled by record sunshine hours in November
  December 02 Perth has equal sunniest spring on record
  December 02 Record cold snap in Perth
  November 01 October weather about average in Perth
  October 23 Australian record tumbles again as Port Hedland hits 46.9°C
  October 22 WA town sets new Australian record temperature for October
  October 14 Tropical Cyclone Seasonal Outlook for North West Australia
  October 01 September weather 'average' for Perth
  September 03 Record wet day kicks off spring in Perth
  September 02 August the driest in Perth in 15 years
  September 02 Perth winter drier than normal once again
  July 31 July rainfall well down on average in Perth
  July 01 June weather average in Perth
  June 05 Exmouth deluge sets new June rainfall record for WA
  May 31 Autumn weather in Perth about average
  May 31 May drier and warmer than normal in Perth
  May 01 May temperature record smashed in Perth
  April 30 Perth records wettest April in 41 years
  April 17 Record April daily rainfall for the South West of the state
  April 02 Perth's Driest March for Twelve Years
  February 28 Summer temperatures fail to hit 'century' in Perth
  January 31 January weather near normal in Perth
  January 02 Mild December for Perth as temperatures fail to top 32°
2001  
  November 30 Record number of hot November days for Perth
  November 01 October drier than normal in Perth
  October 10 Chilly start as Perth temperature hits five-year low for October
  October 02 Perth records its wettest September since 1996
  September 03 Perth cops cold nights, slightly below average rainfall in August
  July 31 Near record July rains fall in Perth
  July 30 30 July deluge Perth's fifth wettest on record
  July 17 Record July rains fall in northern WA
  July 13 Perth shivers through another record cold snap
  July 05 Perth minimum temperature hits three-year low
  July 02 June temperatures at the extremes in Perth, as rain stays away
  June 27 Record warm winter set in Perth
  June 01 May rains ease deficit in south-west WA, while wheatbelt misses
  April 30 Record dry spell for Perth in April
  April 02 March a month of contrasts in WA
  March 23 100-year awards presented to volunteer observer families
  February 28 Summer in Perth close to normal
  January 31 Near normal January in Perth
  January 01 Kimberley region likely to set new rain mark
2000  
  December 31 December warmer and drier than normal in Perth
  November 30 Spring in Perth the driest for 31 years
  October 31 October in Perth the driest and warmest in 31 years
  September 30 Perth drier and warmer than average in September (.pdf)
  August 31 Perth winter the wettest since '96 (.pdf file)
  July 31 July mild and wet in Perth (.pdf)
  June 30 Perth records warmest June in 15 years (.pdf)
  June 09 Perth in the grip of a record dry
  May 31 May ushers in Perth's driest autumn in 17 years
  April 30 Cool end to April in Perth
  March 31 March conditions near average in Perth
  February 29 Perth summer the third wettest on record(.pdf)
  January 31 Rains break January record in Perth(.pdf)
     
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