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Capital city synoptic reports for Tuesday, 18 March 2003
prepared 1448 EST, 18/09/03
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Max Var Min Var Grs Min Rainfall Mth/ Date Time local Cloud amounts & types Wind Temp Dew Pt Rel Hum Pressure Weather Description Vis Observer comments
° C ° C ° C ° C ° C mm/ hr mm/ hr     Tot Cov Low Cloud(base m x 100) Mid High Dir °/ km/h ° C ° C % hPa/ 3hr tendency Pre- sent Past km  
Western Australia
Lower West, Southwest, South Coast
PERTH AIRPORT
- - - - - - - 0318 0000 6/SW - 110/05 15.0 11.9 82 1019.00.5 30.0 TRACE RAIN 18 - 2100
- - - - - 0.4/6 0.4/3 0318 0300 6/SW - - 360/09 15.3 14.7 96 1018.30.7 10.0 -
- - - - - - 1/3 0318 0600 10/SW - 190/11 15.1 14.6 97 1019.31.0 30.0 -
24.0 -5.5 13.9 -2.0 13 1/24 - 0318 0900 10/S - - 170/21 19.4 10.8 58 1020.91.6 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 1200 15/S - - 200/21 22.2 8.3 41 1021.1 30.0 -
25.0 -4.5 - - - - - 0318 1500 15/S - - 210/18 24.5 6.8 32 1019.21.9 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 1800 - - - 240/28 20.7 9.7 49 1019.80.6 30.0 -
24.9 -4.6 - - - - - 0318 2100 - - - 190/24 17.6 8.0 53 1021.82.0 30.0 -
Northern Territory
Northern Rivers
DARWIN AIRPORT
33.2 +1.4 - - - - - 0318 0000 6/NW - 260/11 28.2 25.4 85 1011.90.5 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 0300 3/W - 280/09 27.4 24.7 85 1010.51.4 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 0600 3/SE - 250/05 26.4 25.3 94 1010.80.3 30.0 -
33.0 +1.2 26.0 +1.5 25 0.2/24 - 0318 0900 3/W - 250/11 29.4 25.0 77 1012.51.7 30.0 ARF 0.4 MM
- - 26.1 +1.6 - - - 0318 1200 6/W - 250/13 32.0 23.2 60 1011.01.5 30.0 -
33.0 +1.2 - - - 3/6 3/3 0318 1500 6/E 290/28 29.7 27.1 86 1008.82.3 3.0 -
- - - - - - 17/3 0318 1800 6/SE 270/13 29.1 25.3 80 1009.10.3 12.0 -
- - - - - 17/6 0.6/3 0318 2100 3/- 290/05 27.9 25.5 87 1009.90.8 20.0 -
South Australia
Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN)
33.0 +6.9 - - - - - 0318 0000 25/W 040/05 19.8 11.5 59 1015.80.3 40.0 SEND
- - - - - - - 0318 0300 25/- - 040/05 17.7 11.9 69 1014.01.7 40.0 SEND
- - - - - - - 0318 0600 25/- - 040/13 17.7 10.4 62 1012.91.1 40.0 SEND
33.0 +6.9 18.0 +2.8 10 - - 0318 0900 25/- - 030/15 28.8 8.7 28 1013.10.2 40.0 -
- - 17.6 +2.4 - - - 0318 1200 25/- - 330/21 34.5 9.1 21 1011.31.8 40.0 CONTRAIL
36.0 +9.9 - - - - - 0318 1500 25/- - 300/18 35.8 6.7 17 1008.62.7 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 1800 10/N - 180/08 31.8 10.0 26 1006.71.9 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 2100 10/NW - 200/09 26.2 8.8 33 1007.20.5 40.0 -
Queensland
South Coast - Moreton
BRISBANE AERO
26.5 -1.6 - - - - - 0318 0000 6/SE - 190/11 20.5 15.7 74 1021.70.3 40.0 -
- - - - - - Tr/3 0318 0300 6/SE - - 210/13 18.4 15.7 84 1020.41.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 0600 3/SE 210/13 18.2 15.9 86 1021.10.7 30.0 -
27.0 -1.1 17.0 -2.5 16 0.2/24 0.2/3 0318 0900 6/SE - - 190/18 22.6 16.9 70 1022.41.3 30.0 -
- - 17.3 -2.2 - - - 0318 1200 6/SE - - 160/18 24.8 17.6 64 1021.50.9 40.0 -
26.0 -2.1 - - - 2/6 2/3 0318 1500 3/SE - - 100/22 23.3 19.1 77 1019.71.8 40.0 -
- - - - - - 4/3 0318 1800 3/SE - - 130/13 20.4 18.5 89 1020.50.8 5.0 -
- - - - - 10/6 6/3 0318 2100 3/SE - - 130/11 20.8 19.3 91 1021.51.0 12.0 -
New South Wales
Sydney Metropolitan - east
SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
26.0 +1.3 - - - - - 0318 0000 - - - - -/- 19.4 16.1 81 1025.00.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0318 0300 - - - - -/- 17.9 15.7 87 1024.01.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0318 0600 - - - - -/- 17.3 15.3 88 1023.90.1 - - - -
26.0 +1.3 17.0 -0.5 - - - 0318 0900 - - - - -/- 19.4 15.9 80 1025.11.2 - - - -
- - 17.3 -0.2 - - - 0318 1200 - - - - -/- 24.5 15.4 57 1024.40.7 - - - -
26.0 +1.3 - - - - - 0318 1500 - - - - -/- 24.9 14.4 52 1022.42.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0318 1800 - - - - -/- 23.2 15.6 62 1021.60.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0318 2100 25/- - -/- 21.8 15.2 66 1022.20.6 40.0 -
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO
25.1 -0.1 - - - - - 0318 0000 6/NE - - 290/11 19.6 15.2 76 1025.20.7 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 0300 6/- - - Calm 18.2 14.8 81 1024.30.9 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 0600 6/- - - 340/13 18.3 14.7 80 1024.10.2 25.0 -
25.0 -0.2 17.0 -0.3 14 0.2/24 - 0318 0900 6/- - 300/09 21.0 15.0 69 1025.31.2 14.0 -
- - 17.5 +0.2 - - - 0318 1200 10/NE - 010/24 24.5 14.8 55 1024.60.7 18.0 -
27.0 +1.8 - - - - - 0318 1500 10/NE - - 020/31 25.8 14.0 48 1022.52.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 1800 10/NE - 040/31 23.8 14.3 55 1021.70.8 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 2100 10/- - 020/24 22.8 15.1 62 1022.30.6 30.0 -
Southern Tablelands - Glburn/Monaro
CANBERRA AIRPORT
26.4 +2.0 - - - - - 0318 0000 - - - - Calm 15.5 12.5 82 1023.81.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0318 0300 - - - - Calm 13.0 11.9 93 1023.70.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0318 0600 1/- - 020/05 11.6 11.0 96 1023.40.3 40.0 -
26.0 +1.6 11.0 +0.3 7 - - 0318 0900 25/- - 140/08 15.2 12.2 82 1024.30.9 50.0 -
- - 10.5 -0.2 - - - 0318 1200 25/- - 250/05 22.6 9.7 44 1022.81.4 50.0 -
27.0 +2.6 - - - - - 0318 1500 25/- - 030/13 26.9 5.8 26 1020.02.7 50.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 1800 25/- - 050/18 25.4 7.5 32 1018.81.1 50.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 2100 25/- - 030/15 20.3 12.3 60 1019.50.7 50.0 -
Victoria
Central - east
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE
33.6 +9.8 - - - - - 0318 0000 25/- - 110/05 25.8 10.6 38 1018.70.6 50.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 0300 25/- - 100/08 23.9 10.1 42 1018.00.7 50.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 0600 25/- - 100/05 23.5 9.0 40 1017.70.3 50.0 -
34.0 +10.2 22.0 +8.9 19 - - 0318 0900 25/- - 050/09 24.6 8.4 36 1018.60.9 40.0 -
- - 22.2 +9.1 - - - 0318 1200 25/- - 070/13 30.2 7.3 24 1017.41.2 40.0 -
33.0 +9.2 - - - - - 0318 1500 25/- - 060/15 32.7 5.4 18 1014.52.8 45.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 1800 25/- - 110/09 32.4 5.1 18 1012.42.1 50.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 2100 25/NW 080/05 29.1 4.6 21 1012.20.2 30.0 -
Tasmania
Southeast
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD)
30.1 +10.0 - - - - - 0318 0000 25/NW - 330/15 23.6 9.9 42 1014.90.7 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 0300 25/NW 320/15 22.4 8.2 40 1014.10.7 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 0600 25/NW 350/18 22.5 8.1 40 1013.70.4 40.0 -
30.0 +9.9 17.0 +6.2 16 - - 0318 0900 25/NW - 010/05 22.5 12.1 52 1014.50.7 30.0 -
- - 19.8 +9.0 - - - 0318 1200 25/NW 320/26 28.6 11.7 35 1014.00.4 30.0 -
30.0 +9.9 - - - - - 0318 1500 25/NW 340/26 30.2 10.0 29 1011.62.4 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 1800 20/NW - 340/13 29.9 9.8 29 1009.52.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0318 2100 15/NW 010/09 26.4 8.9 33 1010.30.8 30.0 -