2022 News
This page hosts our operations log and local weather news. This includes monthly, seasonal and annual weather reviews and significant weather events.
Operations Log
| Date | Event | Impact | Further Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disruption to real-time weather data and services | Nil | ||
| Each Sunday | Scheduled computer reboot | Disruption to real-time weather data and services between 20:00 to 20:10 | Remove erroneous rainfall from the data archive after restart (if applicable) |
| 1 March | Replace batteries in the thermo-hygro sensor | Disruption to real-time weather data and services between 15:40 to 16:05 | Nil |
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News & Reviews
Seasonal Weather Review for Spring 2022
December 1, 2022
The weather review for Spring 2022 is now available.
Monthly Weather Review for November 2022
December 1, 2022
The total rainfall was 104.5 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 52.7 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 20.5° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 21.5° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 11.0° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 10.2° C.
Monthly Weather Review for October 2022
November 1, 2022
The total rainfall was 139.1 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 55.4 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 19.3° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 19.3° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 10.1° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 8.3° C.
Monthly Weather Review for September 2022
October 1, 2022
The total rainfall was 51.1 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 49.4 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 16.8° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 17.0° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 8.4° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 6.7° C.
Seasonal Weather Review for Winter 2022
September 1, 2022
The weather review for Winter 2022 is now available.
Monthly Weather Review for August 2022
September 1, 2022
The total rainfall was 58.9 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 44.0 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 16.0° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 14.9° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 7.5° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 5.6° C.
Monthly Weather Review for July 2022
August 1, 2022
The total rainfall was 37.7 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 38.9 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 13.9° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 13.7° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 5.1° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 5.1° C.
Monthly Weather Review for June 2022
July 1, 2022
The total rainfall was 31.7 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 38.8 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 14.4° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 14.2° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 7.4° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 5.8° C.
Seasonal Weather Review for Autumn 2022
June 6, 2022
The weather review for Autumn 2022 is now available.
Monthly Weather Review for May 2022
June 6, 2022
The total rainfall was 20.4 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 46.1 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 16.8° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 16.9° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 8.2° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 7.8° C.
Monthly Weather Review for April 2022
May 6, 2022
The total rainfall was 54.0 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 45.6 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 21.1° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 20.2° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 12.5° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 9.9° C.
Monthly Weather Review for March 2022
April 4, 2022
The total rainfall was 45.1 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 34.7 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 24.2° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 23.7° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 15.8° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 12.6° C.
Seasonal Weather Review for Summer 2022
March 1, 2022
The weather review for Summer 2022 is now available.
Monthly Weather Review for February 2022
March 1, 2022
The total rainfall was 1.7 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 46.0 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 25.0° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 25.6° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 15.6° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 14.3° C.
Monthly Weather Review for January 2022
February 1, 2022
The total rainfall was 122.1 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 39.2 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 28.3° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 25.7° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 18.0° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 13.8° C.
Annual Weather Review for 2021
January 1, 2022
Total rainfall for the year was 554.5 mm. The highest daily rainfall was 50.4 mm on May 4.
Maximum temperatures varied between 11.3° C on July 23 and 41.1° C on January 25.
Minimum temperatures varied between -0.4° C on May 31 and 21.9° C on January 25.
Monthly Weather Review for December 2021
January 1, 2022
The total rainfall was 32.4 mm. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 45.6 mm.
The mean maximum temperature was 24.5° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 23.8° C.
The mean minimum temperature was 13.2° C. The long-term mean at nearby Laverton is 12.0° C.
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