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Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 3 April 2003 local
prepared 1516 EST, 18/09/03
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Max Var Min Var Grs Min Rainfall Station Mth/ Date Time local Cloud amounts & types Wind Temp Dew Pt Rel Hum Pressure Weather Description Vis 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
001 Kimberley - north
- - - - - - 20/15 MOUNT ELIZABETH 0403 0600 -/- - Calm 22.0 21.9 99 1009.8 10.0 -
32.0 - - - - - - MOUNT ELIZABETH 0403 1500 6/NE - Calm 27.7 21.2 68 1008.0 10.0 -
- - - - - - - WYNDHAM 0403 1800 6/- - - 360/08 33.2 22.1 52 1007.61.1 40.0 -
003 Kimberley - west
- - - - - - - BIDYADANGA 0403 0600 3/W - 050/05 27.1 23.5 81 1010.2 30.0 -
34.0 -1.6 25.0 +3.1 - - - BIDYADANGA 0403 0900 3/W 050/09 30.3 23.4 67 1010.7 30.0 -
- - - - - - 59/3 DERBY AERO 0403 0000 - - - - 320/18 22.3 21.9 98 1012.32.4 - - - HR012
- - - - - 65/6 7/3 DERBY AERO 0403 0300 - - - - 350/08 23.4 22.7 96 1010.61.7 - - - HR002
36.0 +0.7 21.7 -1.0 - 66/24 - DERBY AERO 0403 0900 - - - - 110/09 26.0 23.7 87 1010.91.6 - - - -
006 Gascoyne - west
39.0 +8.9 - - - - - MURCHISON 0403 1500 15/NW 310/08 37.0 4.9 14 1007.8 20.0 -
007 Gascoyne - east
- - - - - - 4/3 THREE RIVERS 0403 0600 15/- - - Calm 19.1 17.7 92 1012.6 20.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
32.0 - - - - - - CHANNEL POINT 0403 1500 3/SE - 310/09 30.9 25.4 73 1007.62.1 35.0 Thunder to the S.E. of station
- - - - - 20/6 20/6 CHANNEL POINT 0403 2100 -/- - Calm 26.0 24.4 91 1010.32.1 35.0 /
- - - - - - Tr/3 MANGO FARM 0403 1800 6/- - Calm 28.5 24.9 81 1007.51.0 40.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
37.6 +9.7 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0403 0000 - - - - 060/09 23.5 2.6 25 1011.60.2 - - - -
38.0 +10.1 19.0 +6.4 17 - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0403 0900 25/SW 040/13 28.3 0.8 17 1013.51.7 40.0 -
37.0 +9.1 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0403 1500 25/W - 340/15 36.1 0.2 10 1008.92.7 40.0 -
39.0 +10.2 20.0 +6.9 18 - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0403 0900 -/N - 110/08 23.9 1.2 22 1013.01.5 40.0 -
38.0 +10.8 17.0 +3.6 14 - - KULGERA 0403 0900 -/- - 070/18 25.1 3.0 24 1014.11.4 50.0 -
38.0 +8.2 17.0 +0.5 14 - - WATARRKA 0403 0900 -/W - Calm 26.5 7.3 30 1011.80.9 50.0 -
38.0 +8.2 - - - - - WATARRKA 0403 1500 25/N - - 160/02 36.1 4.6 14 1008.32.2 50.0 -
- - - - - - - WATARRKA 0403 2100 -/NW - Calm 27.8 9.4 32 1010.31.9 50.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
36.0 +8.3 17.0 +3.9 17 - - MARLA POLICE STATION 0403 0900 15/SW 130/11 23.9 9.4 40 1015.61.2 30.0 logger changed 0900
Queensland
035 Central Highlands
29.0 +0.2 19.0 +4.0 19 25/24 25/24 BRIGALOW RESEARCH STN 0403 0900 - - - 310/04 24.0 19.3 75 - - 25.0 -
- - - - - 8/6 8/3 EMERALD AIRPORT 0403 0300 - - - - 350/11 21.3 20.5 95 1011.30.2 - - - HR003
039 South Coast - Curtis
30.0 -0.2 20.0 +4.2 - 14/24 14/18 BARALABA POST OFFICE 0403 0900 -/N 310/05 24.1 20.6 81 - 50.0 -
- - - - - 2/6 2/6 GAYNDAH POST OFFICE 0403 2100 3/W - - 110/05 22.6 20.3 87 1010.62.7 50.0 -
- - - - - - - ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0403 2100 6/SW - 020/13 24.7 19.6 73 1010.61.7 35.0 -
- - - - - - - THANGOOL AIRPORT 0403 2100 6/SW - - 340/11 24.3 20.0 77 1011.33.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - TOWN OF 1770 0403 2100 - - - - 340/18 25.0 19.4 71 1010.51.3 50.0 -
040 South Coast - Moreton
- - - - - - 0.4/3 AMBERLEY AMO 0403 1800 3/SW 220/08 20.7 17.3 81 1009.21.9 30.0 -
- - - - - - 12/3 BEERBURRUM FOREST STN 0403 1800 - - - - 330/09 19.8 19.7 99 - - - - HR002
28.0 - 18.0 - - 8/24 8/3 BRISBANE 0403 0900 - - - - 260/09 21.3 17.5 79 1012.70.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - BRISBANE AERO 0403 0300 10/N - 240/09 18.7 16.7 88 1011.82.2 40.0 -
- - - - - - 2/3 BRISBANE AERO 0403 1800 6/SW 150/15 20.3 18.3 88 1009.71.8 15.0 -
- - - - - 3/6 0.8/3 BRISBANE AERO 0403 2100 15/SW - 160/09 20.3 18.5 89 1011.72.0 30.0 -
26.0 - 17.0 - - 12/24 8/3 COOLANGATTA AIRPORT 0403 0900 - - - - 300/17 21.6 17.4 77 1011.61.4 - - - T0304
- - - - - 40/6 40/3 JIMNA FORESTRY 0403 2100 - - - - Calm 16.8 16.5 98 - - - - -
- - - - - - 25/3 MAROOCHYDORE AERO 0403 1800 - - - - 030/24 21.3 21.3 100 1006.90.7 - - - HR024
- - - - - 26/6 1/3 MAROOCHYDORE AERO 0403 2100 - - - - 230/09 19.4 19.4 100 1011.34.4 - - - HR994
- - - - - - Tr/3 POINT LOOKOUT 0403 1800 15/SW 140/18 24.5 18.0 67 - 20.0 -
- - - - - 22/6 22/3 TEWANTIN RSL PARK 0403 2100 - - - - Calm 19.9 19.6 98 1010.62.2 - - - HR002
041 Darling Downs - east
- - - - - 0.6/6 0.6/6 DALBY AIRPORT 0403 2100 - - - Calm 18.2 17.6 96 1010.61.4 40.0 -
- - - - - - - GOONDIWINDI AIRPORT 0403 0300 6/- - - 090/09 16.9 15.0 89 1012.10.7 50.0 -
- - - - - - - GOONDIWINDI AIRPORT 0403 1800 10/SW - - 160/13 23.8 16.7 64 1009.81.5 50.0 -
- - - - - - - GOONDIWINDI AIRPORT 0403 2100 10/- - - 160/09 21.0 15.5 71 1012.02.3 50.0 -
- - - - - 18/6 18/3 INGLEWOOD FOREST 0403 0300 - - - - 110/13 14.3 14.2 99 - - - - -
27.0 +1.3 - - - - Tr/3 OAKEY AERO 0403 1500 6/SW - - 280/18 23.4 17.2 68 1008.42.3 9.0 -
- - - - - - 21/3 OAKEY AERO 0403 1800 10/W - 090/13 17.2 16.5 96 1009.10.7 25.0 -
- - - - - 21/6 0.2/3 OAKEY AERO 0403 2100 - - - - Calm 16.9 16.2 96 1011.32.1 - - - -
- - - - - 14/6 14/3 STANTHORPE (GRANITE BELT HRS) 0403 0300 - - - - 210/09 10.6 10.4 99 1013.10.5 - - - HR014
25.0 - - - - 0.4/6 0.2/3 TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 0403 1500 6/S - - 300/21 23.2 15.3 61 1009.32.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - 18/3 WARWICK 0403 0600 - - - - 260/08 13.4 12.7 96 1011.50.1 - - - -
042 Darling Downs - west
- - - - - - 2/15 MILES POST OFFICE 0403 0600 -/NW - 050/04 17.5 17.2 98 - 50.0 -
043 Maranoa
- - - - - 23/6 23/6 INJUNE POST OFFICE 0403 0300 15/SW - - 340/05 18.3 17.3 94 1010.72.2 50.0 -
27.0 -0.2 18.0 +6.6 - 47/24 - INJUNE POST OFFICE 0403 0900 6/N - - 340/13 22.9 18.5 76 1011.90.7 50.0 -
29.0 +1.8 17.0 +5.6 - 6/24 6/18 MITCHELL POST OFFICE 0403 0900 - - - Calm 23.0 18.6 76 1011.9 50.0 -
30.0 +2.8 - - - 3/6 3/6 MITCHELL POST OFFICE 0403 1500 - - - Calm 23.9 20.3 80 1008.41.1 50.0 -
29.0 +0.9 - - - - - SURAT 0403 1500 - - - 180/04 27.0 17.5 56 - 50.0 -
New South Wales
050 Central Western Plains - south
23.0 -1.8 - - - 3/6 3/6 PEAK HILL POST OFFICE 0403 1500 6/NE - - 070/04 18.6 14.3 76 - 50.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
30.0 - 15.0 - - 49/24 - COONAMBLE AIRPORT AWS 0403 0900 - - - - 110/09 18.4 16.9 91 1013.61.3 - - - -
30.0 +3.3 15.0 +3.4 - 46/24 46/18 COONAMBLE COMPARISON 0403 0900 -/W - 130/09 17.8 16.3 91 - 50.0 -
- - - - - 1/6 1/6 NYNGAN AIRPORT 0403 2100 -/- - 130/04 16.6 15.8 95 - 50.0 -
- - - - - - 38/3 TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0403 1800 - - - - 090/15 17.3 16.8 97 1013.91.8 - - - HR992
- - - - - 38/6 - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0403 2100 - - - - 110/08 15.9 15.4 97 1016.12.1 - - - -
053 Northwest Plains - east
29.0 +3.5 14.0 +4.1 - 34/24 34/18 BARADINE FORESTRY 0403 0900 - - - 230/04 19.5 15.7 79 - 40.0 -
25.0 -0.5 - - - 2/6 2/6 BARADINE FORESTRY 0403 1500 - - - 090/09 19.0 15.7 81 - 30.0 -
- - - - - - - MOREE AERO 0403 2100 10/SW - 170/13 17.4 14.3 82 1012.42.3 40.0 -
054 Northwest Slopes - north
26.0 +0.9 12.0 +4.5 - 25/24 25/18 BARRABA POST OFFICE 0403 0900 -/- - Calm 14.7 14.2 97 - 50.0 -
28.3 - - - - - 27/3 NARRABRI AIRPORT AWS 0403 0000 - - - - 080/18 16.7 14.7 88 1012.80.5 - - - HR003
- - - - - 27/6 - NARRABRI AIRPORT AWS 0403 0300 - - - - 150/15 15.6 15.5 99 1011.21.6 - - - -
28.0 - 15.0 - - 41/24 - NARRABRI AIRPORT AWS 0403 0900 - - - - 180/09 19.5 14.4 72 1013.21.5 - - - -
27.0 +1.6 13.0 +2.2 - 17/24 17/24 PINDARI DAM 0403 0900 15/W - - Calm 15.1 14.2 94 - 20.0 400087
055 Northwest Slopes - south
27.0 +0.8 14.0 +2.9 - 13/24 13/18 GUNNEDAH POOL 0403 0900 3/SE - 130/08 17.7 15.9 89 - 3.0 -
27.0 +1.9 14.0 +1.4 13 16/24 16/24 GUNNEDAH SCS 0403 0900 3/SE - 130/04 18.4 15.7 84 - 20.0 -
21.0 -0.1 10.0 +4.6 - 25/24 18/18 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0403 0900 15/W - - Calm 14.8 12.3 85 - 30.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
21.0 +1.2 9.0 +1.1 5 9/24 9/24 GLEN INNES AG RESEARCH STN 0403 0900 - - - 290/24 16.0 9.7 66 - 50.0 -
- - - - - 10/6 10/3 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS 0403 0300 - - - - 140/09 10.9 10.5 97 1011.01.5 - - - HR003
18.0 +0.2 9.0 +2.3 - 34/24 34/18 GUYRA HOSPITAL 0403 0900 6/NE - - 230/26 14.4 10.5 77 - 25.0 -
- - - - - 17/12 17/12 INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) 0403 0300 6/- - - 110/02 13.9 13.0 94 - 30.0 MOD T/STORM,STRONG WIND 2340-0030 HRS,LIGHTNING VI
24.3 +1.0 - - - - 11/3 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE 0403 0000 - - - - 250/18 14.9 14.4 97 1015.32.2 - - - -
- - - - - 22/6 11/3 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE 0403 0300 - - - - 320/08 13.2 12.7 97 1011.63.4 - - - -
24.0 +0.7 12.0 +0.8 10 22/24 - INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE 0403 0900 - - - 010/08 17.4 12.9 75 1013.11.2 50.0 -
- - - - - - 14/15 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0403 0600 3/NW - Calm 10.0 10.0 100 - 20.0 thunderstorm 0200
057 Northern Tablelands - east
24.0 +2.0 14.0 +0.6 - 12/24 12/24 TABULAM (MUIRNE) 0403 0900 6/SW - - 310/17 17.2 14.3 83 - 50.0 -
058 North Coast
27.0 +0.2 16.0 +2.2 - 5/24 5/18 CASINO AIRPORT 0403 0900 -/SW - 290/17 22.4 17.8 75 - 28.0 -
27.0 +0.8 17.0 +2.2 - 7/24 7/18 GRAFTON OLYMPIC POOL 0403 0900 3/W - 270/04 20.4 17.5 83 - 50.0 -
- - - - - - 11/3 GRAFTON RESEARCH STN 0403 0600 - - - - 360/02 16.5 15.2 92 1010.40.5 - - - -
28.0 +2.3 - - - - - LISMORE (CENTRE STREET) 0403 1500 10/SW - - 130/13 24.0 17.1 65 - 30.0 -
- - - - - - 10/3 LISMORE AIRPORT AWS 0403 1800 - - - - 340/08 19.4 17.8 90 1010.41.8 - - - -
27.0 +0.8 16.0 +0.8 - 9/24 9/18 MURWILLUMBAH (BRAY PARK) 0403 0900 6/W - 230/05 20.9 18.0 84 - 35.0 T/Storm around 5am
059 Mid North Coast
- - - - - - - SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LI 0403 0300 6/NW - - 310/15 20.0 18.1 89 1010.81.7 40.0 -
060 Manning
- - - - - - 11/3 PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 0403 1800 - - - - 230/22 16.7 16.2 97 1012.92.4 - - - HR005
- - - - - 15/6 5/3 PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 0403 2100 - - - - 220/21 16.1 15.3 95 1015.32.4 - - - HR998
061 Hunter
20.0 -3.8 - - - 61/6 61/6 NELSON BAY (NELSON HEAD) 0403 1500 - - - 200/18 16.5 16.5 100 - 6.0 -
- - 16.9 +1.6 - - 30/3 NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION 0403 1200 - - - - 180/50 17.1 16.2 94 - - - - HR003
20.0 -2.8 - - - 39/6 9/3 NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION 0403 1500 - - - - 190/54 18.6 15.7 83 - - - - HR992
- - - - - - 0.2/3 NORAH HEAD AWS 0403 1800 - - - - 180/65 19.7 11.2 58 1014.91.5 - - - -
- - - - - 0.4/6 0.2/3 NORAH HEAD AWS 0403 2100 - - - - 180/65 17.5 12.6 73 1016.92.0 - - - HR992
25.0 +1.4 16.0 +2.8 14 - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0403 0900 3/S - - 200/34 17.7 16.2 91 1013.01.9 0.0 -
- - 15.8 +2.6 - - 18/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0403 1200 3/S - - 210/44 17.6 16.6 94 1013.50.6 4.0 -
20.0 -3.6 - - - 33/6 16/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0403 1500 3/S - 210/21 18.5 15.5 83 1013.10.4 15.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - - Tr/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0403 0600 0/SE - - Calm 11.7 11.5 99 - 0.0 -
- - - - - - 2/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0403 1200 0/SE - - 130/04 10.7 10.7 100 - 0.2 -
064 Central Western Slopes - north
23.0 -0.9 - - - 25/6 25/3 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) 0403 1500 6/E - 050/17 13.9 13.7 99 1012.40.7 10.0 -
- - - - - - 6/3 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) 0403 1800 6/E 090/04 14.1 13.9 99 1013.30.8 50.0 -
- - - - - 6/6 Tr/3 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) 0403 2100 6/E Calm 14.0 13.8 99 1014.71.2 50.0 -
22.0 - - - - 15/6 15/3 COONABARABRAN AIRPORT AWS 0403 1500 - - - - 100/22 13.6 13.3 98 1012.80.1 - - - HR015
27.0 +3.0 14.0 +4.6 - 26/24 2/18 DUNEDOO POST OFFICE 0403 0900 6/W - 130/04 17.3 15.5 89 - 50.0 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
- - - - - - 0.4/12 COWRA AIRPORT 0403 0600 -/W - Calm 16.1 15.3 95 - 50.0 -
21.0 -2.0 13.0 +2.1 8 1/24 1/24 WELLINGTON RESEARCH CENTRE 0403 0900 -/W 160/04 17.6 15.8 89 - 20.0 -
068 Illawarra
25.0 +4.3 11.0 -3.9 - 7/24 5/3 JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR 0403 0900 1/S - - 200/28 16.8 12.1 74 - 10.0 -
Victoria
080 Northern Country - Lower North
26.0 +3.9 11.0 +1.6 - - - ECHUCA AERODROME 0403 0900 -/S 180/37 15.5 8.7 64 1018.4 20.0 -
084 East Gippsland
- - - - - - 36/9 LAKES ENTRANCE 0403 0600 10/W - 310/04 12.1 11.9 99 - 10.0 -
20.0 +0.1 12.0 +1.1 - 36/24 0.2/3 LAKES ENTRANCE 0403 0900 10/S - 180/21 16.0 11.2 73 - 60.0 -
- - - - - - 12/3 MT NOWA NOWA 0403 0600 - - - - 260/09 9.9 9.0 94 - - - - -
- - - - - 12/6 12/3 ORBOST 0403 0300 - - - - 180/08 14.4 13.8 96 1016.50.2 - - - HR005
088 Central - north
18.0 - 7.0 - - 2/24 0.4/3 KILMORE GAP 0403 0900 - - - - 170/28 10.1 10.0 99 1020.11.8 - - 0.1 -
Tasmania
094 Southeast
13.0 -2.6 7.0 -2.2 - 31/24 0.6/6 PORT ARTHUR (PALMERS LOOKOUT) 0403 0900 6/S - - 200/28 9.4 2.6 62 1023.31.4 20.0 -
096 Central Plateau
13.0 - -2.0 - - 6/24 - LIAWENEE AWS 0403 0900 - - - 200/22 2.7 0.3 84 1022.51.5 40.0 max 14.0 rst 2.2 min -1.6 rst 1.9 wind w 3 rain 7.