Bruce (Australian Institute of Weather Records (ASN00070307)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bruce (Australian Institute of (ASN00070307), Australia, with 46 years of record.
Key Facts for Bruce (Australian Institute of
- Bruce (Australian Institute of (ASN00070307) is a weather station in Australia at -35.25 latitude and 149.11 longitude, 610 m (2,001 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1981 to 2026, 46 years of record.
- 0 records set at Bruce (Australian Institute of still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Bruce (Australian Institute of set a daily record precipitation of 27.0 mm (1.1 in) on 26 August 2026 (provisional).
Provisional Records
Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -35.25 latitude, 149.11 longitude.
- Elevation: 610 m (2,001 ft).
- Period of record: 1981 to 2026, 46 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 138.2 mm (5.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) | 21 January 1995 |
| Feb | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) | 28 February 2022 |
| Mar | 138.2 mm (5.4 in) | 15 March 1989 |
| Apr | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) | 20 April 1984 |
| May | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) | 1 May 2023 |
| Jun | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 28 June 1997 |
| Jul | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 9 July 2005 |
| Aug | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) | 5 August 2022 |
| Sep | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 5 September 2010 |
| Oct | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) | 24 October 2022 |
| Nov | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) | 7 November 1989 |
| Dec | 63.1 mm (2.5 in) | 14 December 2008 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 August 2026 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain (Provisional) | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 43 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 2026 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 40 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 June 2026 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 2026 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 2026 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 16 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 2026 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 2026 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 2025 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 20 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 May 2025 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 14 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 2024 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 24 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 September 2024 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 2024 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 36 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 June 2024 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 36 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 2023 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 2023 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 40 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 September 2023 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 22 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 2023 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 6 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 May 2023 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 May 2023 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | monthly rain | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 39 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 April 2023 | Bruce (Australian Institute of, AU | daily rain | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 33 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1981 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 138.2 mm (5.4 in) | 1989 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) | 46 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 197.2 mm (7.8 in) | 1989 | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) | 46 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 64 days | 1997 | 29 days | 46 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1982 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1983 | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1984 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1985 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1986 | 69.2 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1987 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1988 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1989 | 138.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1990 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1991 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1992 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1993 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1994 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1995 | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1996 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1997 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1998 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1999 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2000 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2001 | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2002 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2003 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2004 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2005 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2006 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2007 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2008 | 63.1 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2009 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2010 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2011 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2012 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2013 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2014 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2015 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2016 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2017 | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2018 | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2019 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2020 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2021 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2022 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2023 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2024 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2025 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2026 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1982 | 94.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1983 | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1984 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1985 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1986 | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1987 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1988 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1989 | 197.2 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1990 | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1991 | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1992 | 89.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1993 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1994 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1995 | 139.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1996 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1997 | 84.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1998 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1999 | 95.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2000 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2001 | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2002 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2003 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2004 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2005 | 62.1 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2006 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2007 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2008 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2009 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2010 | 149.2 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2011 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2012 | 136.3 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2013 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2014 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2015 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2016 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2017 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2018 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2019 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2020 | 77.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2021 | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2022 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2023 | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2024 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2025 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2026 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 25 days |
| 1982 | 38 days |
| 1983 | 20 days |
| 1984 | 26 days |
| 1985 | 37 days |
| 1986 | 44 days |
| 1987 | 28 days |
| 1988 | 21 days |
| 1989 | 32 days |
| 1990 | 21 days |
| 1991 | 27 days |
| 1992 | 33 days |
| 1993 | 38 days |
| 1994 | 28 days |
| 1995 | 31 days |
| 1996 | 19 days |
| 1997 | 64 days |
| 1998 | 60 days |
| 1999 | 22 days |
| 2000 | 25 days |
| 2001 | 24 days |
| 2002 | 36 days |
| 2003 | 37 days |
| 2004 | 55 days |
| 2005 | 57 days |
| 2006 | 45 days |
| 2007 | 33 days |
| 2008 | 23 days |
| 2009 | 30 days |
| 2010 | 21 days |
| 2011 | 39 days |
| 2012 | 25 days |
| 2013 | 21 days |
| 2014 | 30 days |
| 2015 | 30 days |
| 2016 | 20 days |
| 2017 | 42 days |
| 2018 | 28 days |
| 2019 | 57 days |
| 2020 | 15 days |
| 2021 | 20 days |
| 2022 | 23 days |
| 2023 | 32 days |
| 2024 | 30 days |
| 2025 | 21 days |
| 2026 | 21 days |
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Rainfall Return Levels
32 years, 1982 to 2024A day with at least 49.4 mm (1.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 133.6 mm (5.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 116.7 mm (4.6 in) | Longer than the 32 years of record |
| 100 years | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) | Longer than the 32 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 32 years of values from 1982 to 2024.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 138.2 mm (5.4 in) in 1989; 112.6 mm (4.4 in) in 1995; 73.0 mm (2.9 in) in 1984.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-14).