APPLETHORPE

Weather station · 28.6°S 152.0°E · 872 m above sea level

WMO 94553Station data since 1966

Right now17.8°C06:00 UTC · 1 h 17 min agoSource: NOAA WMO SYNOP bulletins

Today so far17.8°/17.8°High at 06:00 UTC · low at 06:00 UTCSource: NOAA METAR and SYNOP

All-time record high39.7°CSaturday, 11 February 2017 · highest in available records since 1966Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily

All-time record low−8.4°CFriday, 17 July 1970 · lowest in available records since 1966Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily

On this day · 23 September

Record high

30.0°C

in 2003

Record low

−0.1°C

in 1966

Average high

20.9°C

all years on record

Record watch

12.2°C short of the record for 23 September

Today’s high 17.8°C against 30.0°C in 2003. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.

All-time record high

39.7°C

Date: Saturday, 11 February 2017
Time of day: Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
Location: APPLETHORPE, Australia
Position: 28.62°S 151.95°E · 872 m

Highest highest in available records since 1966. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.

All-time record low

−8.4°C

Date: Friday, 17 July 1970
Time of day: Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
Location: APPLETHORPE, Australia
Position: 28.62°S 151.95°E · 872 m

Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1966. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.

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APPLETHORPE · 17.8°C

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Records by month

Jan

37.8°

5.4°

Feb

39.7°

4.3°

Mar

35.0°

0.3°

Apr

31.9°

−3.5°

May

26.3°

−6.1°

Jun

22.5°

−7.8°

Jul

22.3°

−8.4°

Aug

29.9°

−6.6°

Sep

31.7°

Recent days

Daily highest and lowest air temperature at APPLETHORPE, most recent first.
Day	High	At	Low	At
2026-09-23	17.8°C	06:00 UTC	17.8°C	06:00 UTC

Nearby stations

Warwick AwsAustralia48.9 km
Casino Airport AwsAustralia111 km
Toowoomba/Wellcamp ArptAustralia118.9 km
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORTAustralia119.7 km
GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWSAustralia119.8 km
BEAUDESERT DRUMLEY STREETAustralia124.6 km

Data sources for this page

Where each figure on this page comes from.
Figure	Source	Type
Right now, today so far	NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP)	Measured, station
All-time, monthly and on-this-day records	NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1966 to 2026	Measured, station
Nearby stations and distances	Computed from station positions in our own database	Calculated