Groote Eylandt Airport Daily Summaries

May 2024

date	min to 9am	anomaly	max from 9am	anomaly	rain to 9am
date	°C	°C	°C	°C	mm
Wed 01/05/2024	23.1	+3.8	32.4	+1.4	8.2
Thu 02/05/2024	23.0	+3.7	32.7	+1.7	2.0
Fri 03/05/2024	24.8	+5.5	32.4	+1.4	0.8
Sat 04/05/2024	22.6	+3.3	32.9	+1.9	0.0
Sun 05/05/2024	22.3	+3.0	32.2	+1.2	0.8
Mon 06/05/2024	22.5	+3.2	-	-	-
Tue 07/05/2024	-	-	32.5	+1.5	-
Wed 08/05/2024	21.2	+1.9	32.6	+1.6	-
Thu 09/05/2024	24.1	+4.8	32.3	+1.3	0.0
Fri 10/05/2024	22.0	+2.7	32.6	+1.6	0.8
Sat 11/05/2024	22.3	+3.0	32.4	+1.4	0.0
Sun 12/05/2024	21.6	+2.3	31.4	+0.4	1.6
Mon 13/05/2024	22.0	+2.7	32.6	+1.6	0.2

May 2024 Average	22.6	+3.3	24 32.4	+1.4
May 1999-2023 Average	19.3		31.0
May 1999-2023 Highest	26.1	11th 2016	34.8	2nd 2007
May 1999-2023 Lowest	10.6	26th 2011	22.6	23rd 2020

May 2024 Total					14.4	7 day(s)
May 1999-2023 Average Total					30.6	7.0 day(s)
May 1999-2023 Wettest Total					201.6	2016
May 1999-2023 Wettest 24hr Total					137.6	22nd 2016
May 1999-2023 Driest Total					0.0	1999

Jan-May 2024 Total					1561.8	77 day(s)
Jan-May 1999-2024 Average Total					971.1	75.1 day(s)

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A yellow cell indicates a probable monthly record for this site (sites with ≥ 10 years of records only). The number of years of records available for the relevant field for this month is indicated in black. See the station's climate page for full details.

Station Details

GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT
Arnhem, Northern Territory

13.9746°S 136.4630°E 14m AMSL
Commenced 1999

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More rain and storms for WA

13:26 AEST Days of rain and thunder are on the cards for some western and central parts of WA, with the potential for some decent falls in the region. The map below shows showers and thunderstorms approaching the Gascoyne and Upper West districts on Monday morning. Image: Himawari-9 satellite image combined with Weatherzone radar and lightning data, showing three hours of cloud, rain and lightning leading up to 10:20am on Monday, May 13. The thunderstorms and showers are forming in response to an upper-level low moving over the Indian Ocean towards the WA coastline. Image: 500 hPa temperature, wind and height at 11am AWST on Monday, May 13. The largest falls in the coming days are expected in the Gascoyne and Central West districts with widespread totals of 5 to 20mm and isolated areas of 40 to 100mm in the Gascoyne district.