Water Regulations Data (BoM) - Rainfall

The Bureau of Meteorology (Bureau) receives water data, measured at stations around Australia, from organisations named in the Water Regulations (2008). Time series data collected from approximately 6500 measurement stations across Australia are available. This includes the following nine data subcategories:

  • Watercourse Level (Water Regulations subcategory 1a)
  • Watercourse Discharge (Water Regulations subcategory 1b)
  • Storage Level (Water Regulations subcategory 3a)
  • Storage Volume (Water Regulations subcategory 3b)
  • Rainfall (Water Regulations subcategory 4a)
  • Electrical Conductivity of surface water @ 25C (Water Regulations subcategory 9a)
  • Turbidity of surface water (Water Regulations subcategory 9d)
  • pH of surface water (Water Regulations subcategory 9g)
  • Temperature of surface water (Water Regulations subcategory 9h)

The above data subcategories are available in the Water Data Online product - http://www.bom.gov.au/waterdata/.

Please see the Water Data Online FAQ tab for further information regarding this dataset.

Please see the Water Data Online Copyright tab for information regarding licensing and use of data.

Data Source:
  • SEED
Data and Resources
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Guide to Sensor Observation Services (SOS2) for Water Data Online
Additional Information
Field Value
Title Water Regulations Data (BoM) - Rainfall
Date Published 18/11/2024
Last Updated 03/07/2025
Publisher/Agency Bureau of Meteorology
Licence 3rd party licence
Update Frequency Daily
Temporal Coverage From 28/02/1879
Geospatial Coverage
Data Portal SEED