Rainfall update
Recent rainfall station totals
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About these data, maps and tables
- Maps and tables use real-time rainfall data, and limited quality control has been performed
- Some stations occasionally report multi-day accumulations, which may show up as high daily, weekly or month-to-date totals.
- Daily data are updated at and available around .
- Weekly data are updated at AEDT each day and available around .
- Monthly data are published around on the last day each month, then updated after midnight on the 2nd, 3rd and 22nd of the following month.
- Month periods use monthly totals, and have additional information, including 'Years of data', 'Mean' and 'Percentile' rainfall for the selected period. Percentiles are calculated for stations with at least 20 years of data; newer stations show N/A in map popups and -1.00 in the table view. Percentiles are expressed as a number out of 100. The percentile refers to the ranking of a particular value relative to all of the values for that site.
- Elevation is listed as -999 in the table when not available
- In the tables, select Station number to open rainfall table, or elsewhere in row to show on map
- Popups from the map, and Station numbers in the table, link to more rainfall information. In the tables, periods with daily data link to the latest year of daily rainfall values, and month periods link to the full station history of monthly data.
- More about rainfall data
Weekly highlights
Widespread rainfall in Victoria and Tasmania
- Low pressure troughs brought thunderstorms, some severe, showers and locallised hail over New South Wales and southern Queensland at the beginning and the end of the week.
- Low pressure systems and associated cold fronts that crossed southern Australia during the week, resulted in rainfall and isolated thunderstorms and showers in Victoria, Tasmania and southern parts of Western Australia and South Australia.
- Throughout the week, thunderstorms, some severe, brought localised heavy rainfall across northern Australia.
- Weekly totals of 10 to 50 mm, locally higher, were recorded in parts of Western Australia, south-western and south-eastern South Australia, southern and north-eastern New South Wales, much of eastern and north-western Queensland and areas in the east and north of the Northern Territory, and south-west and central Victoria.
- Weekly totals of 50 to 100 mm, locally higher, were recorded across much of Tasmania and western Victoria, and in isolated areas in the north of the Northern Territory.
- The highest weekly rainfall total (at the Bureau gauge) was 154.2 mm at Mount Baw Baw in Victoria.
- The highest daily rainfall total (at a Bureau gauge) was 87.8 mm at Highbury Station in Queensland in the 24 hours to 9 am on 9 November.
Product code: IDCKGRWAR0
History
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