Leigh Creek Daily Summaries

October 2024

date	min to 9am	anomaly	max from 9am	anomaly	rain to 9am
date	°C	°C	°C	°C	mm
Tue 01/10/2024	9.2	-3.5	25.5	-1.7	0.0
Wed 02/10/2024	10.0	-2.7	26.8	-0.4	0.0
Thu 03/10/2024	13.6	+0.9	29.9	+2.7	0.0
Fri 04/10/2024	14.9	+2.2	25.9	-1.3	1.0
Sat 05/10/2024	13.8	+1.1	26.2	-1.0	0.0

October 2024 Average	12.3	-0.4	26.9	-0.3
Oct 1982-2023 Average	12.7		27.2
Oct 1982-2023 Highest	27.0	29th 1990	43.0	29th 1990
Oct 1982-2023 Lowest	2.5	13th 1987	14.1	15th 2010

October 2024 Total					1.0	1 day(s)
Oct 1982-2023 Average Total					19.1	4.4 day(s)
Oct 1982-2023 Wettest Total					124.6	2022
Oct 1982-2023 Wettest 24hr Total					59.4	19th 2022
Oct 1982-2023 Driest Total					0.0	2002

Jan-Oct 2024 Total					87.4	31 day(s)
Jan-Oct 1982-2024 Average Total					176.5	40.4 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

LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT
NE Pastoral, South Australia

30.5963°S 138.4219°E 259m AMSL
Commenced 1982

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An electrifying start to October long weekend

17:21 AEST More than 420,000 lightning strikes affected the nation’s east on Friday as a highly unstable trough and a cold front brought thunderstorms, some severe, to northeastern SA, NSW, Vic and southern QLD ahead of the October long weekend. Thunderstorms began hopping the border from northeastern SA into NSW from 9am on Friday, October 4.