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Noteworthy synoptic observations for Friday, 2 May 2003 local
prepared 1558 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
006 Gascoyne - west
36.0 +10.0 14.0 -0.9 12 - - CARNARVON AIRPORT 0502 0900 10/E - - 090/17 26.3 1.5 20 1018.30.8 25.0 -
35.0 +9.5 19.0 +2.7 19 - - DENHAM 0502 0900 - - - 090/08 24.9 10.9 41 1019.41.1 50.0 -
008 Central West
33.0 +10.6 17.0 +6.3 - - - CARNAMAH 0502 0900 - - - 070/24 22.5 4.6 31 - 20.0 -
32.0 +10.4 14.0 +3.9 - - - DALWALLINU COMPARISON 0502 0900 - - - 050/04 19.2 1.7 31 - 20.0 -
35.0 +11.2 14.0 +1.7 12 1/24 1/18 ENEABBA 0502 0900 -/- - 360/- 23.6 5.8 32 - 30.0 -
32.0 +8.2 - - - - - ENEABBA 0502 1500 -/- - 130/09 22.3 15.7 66 - 30.0 smoke from stubble firevisible in town
35.0 +11.2 17.2 +4.4 12 0.2/24 - GERALDTON AIRPORT 0502 0900 25/E - 030/17 25.1 0.7 20 1022.91.1 35.0 -
32.0 +8.2 - - - - - GERALDTON AIRPORT 0502 1500 25/- 190/21 29.8 4.0 19 1019.22.0 40.0 -
31.8 +8.0 - - - - - GERALDTON AIRPORT 0502 2100 - - - - 120/11 17.9 8.1 53 1021.01.2 - - - -
36.0 +10.5 16.0 +2.7 - - - KALBARRI 0502 0900 -/- - 030/15 27.0 7.7 29 1021.4 50.0 -
34.0 +8.5 - - - - - KALBARRI 0502 1500 - - - 240/13 29.0 18.8 54 1017.2 50.0 smoke from controlled burns
33.0 +11.3 14.0 +4.1 - - - MOORA 0502 0900 -/- - 070/05 22.5 18.5 78 - 20.0 -
33.0 +10.2 12.0 +2.3 - - - MORAWA 0502 0900 -/W - 020/17 19.8 4.0 35 - 30.0 -
33.0 +9.7 15.0 +3.9 - - - MULLEWA 0502 0900 -/- - 050/15 22.2 1.1 25 - 20.0 storm to the west 1750 hrs 01/05/03
31.0 +9.8 15.0 +5.1 13 - - WONGAN HILLS 0502 0900 -/- - 050/21 20.3 4.5 35 1025.7 20.0 -
30.0 +9.5 15.0 +5.1 12 - - WONGAN HILLS RES.STATION 0502 0900 -/- - - 050/08 20.9 5.2 36 - - - 50.0 -
009 Lower West, Southwest, South Coast
28.0 +9.5 - - - - - ALBANY 0502 1500 - - - 110/13 24.0 16.7 64 - 30.0 -
28.0 +9.3 11.4 +1.6 8 - - ALBANY AIRPORT 0502 0900 25/- - 350/13 20.9 9.1 47 1025.70.8 60.0 -
29.0 +10.3 - - - - - ALBANY AIRPORT 0502 1500 - - - 030/02 28.6 9.3 30 1023.01.4 70.0 -
29.0 +10.3 - - - - - ALBANY AIRPORT 0502 2100 - - - 060/11 15.4 12.8 84 1024.81.1 60.0 -
33.0 +10.8 15.4 +5.3 - 5/24 - BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0502 0900 - - - - 020/18 20.6 5.8 38 - - - - -
29.0 +9.9 7.0 +0.5 7 - - BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0502 0900 - - - Calm 13.5 10.6 83 - 30.0 -
30.0 +10.9 - - - - - BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0502 1500 - - - Calm 29.0 11.8 35 - 30.0 -
29.0 +9.9 20.0 +6.4 - - - CAPE LEEUWIN 0502 0900 - - - - 330/13 21.9 14.5 63 1024.52.2 - - - -
27.0 +8.0 16.2 +3.6 - - - CAPE NATURALISTE 0502 0900 - - - - 080/21 22.4 14.3 60 1024.51.2 - - - -
30.0 +10.1 10.0 +1.9 - - - DONNYBROOK 0502 0900 - - - 090/05 18.4 9.1 55 - 30.0 -
29.0 +9.1 - - - - - DONNYBROOK 0502 1500 - - - 270/18 28.0 1.8 18 - 30.0 -
29.0 +10.8 9.9 +2.3 - - - DWELLINGUP 0502 0900 - - - - -/- 17.2 9.7 61 1026.31.0 - - - -
27.0 +8.8 - - - - - DWELLINGUP 0502 1500 - - - - -/- 26.9 7.4 29 1023.61.5 - - - -
27.5 +9.3 - - - - - DWELLINGUP 0502 2100 - - - - -/- 14.6 11.6 82 1025.21.1 - - - -
28.0 +8.4 - - - - - JARRAHWOOD 0502 1500 - - - Calm 26.5 9.3 34 - 25.0 -
29.0 +10.0 15.0 +6.0 - - - KARNET 0502 0900 - - - 050/05 19.7 10.2 54 - 30.0 -
28.0 +9.0 - - - - - KARNET 0502 1500 - - - 130/04 26.8 13.7 44 - 30.0 -
31.0 +8.6 16.0 +3.7 13 0.2/24 - LANCELIN 0502 0900 -/- - 070/22 22.8 2.1 26 1023.91.1 30.0 -
31.0 +8.6 - - - - - LANCELIN 0502 1500 -/- - 250/13 26.3 14.7 49 1020.71.8 30.0 -
28.0 +10.7 13.4 +4.6 - - - MANJIMUP 0502 0900 - - - - 010/17 18.6 8.0 50 1026.21.9 - - - -
28.0 +10.7 - - - - - MANJIMUP 0502 1500 - - - - 280/05 27.7 10.4 34 1024.83.2 - - - -
28.2 +10.9 - - - - - MANJIMUP 0502 2100 - - - - 090/05 17.7 10.8 64 1023.21.0 - - - -
33.0 +11.3 15.0 +4.6 11 - - MEDINA RESEARCH CENTRE 0502 0900 -/- - 050/04 22.0 10.1 47 - 30.0 -
27.0 +9.4 16.0 +7.4 10 - - MOUNT BARKER 0502 0900 6/N - - 050/08 18.6 7.1 47 - 30.0 -
28.0 +10.4 - - - - - MOUNT BARKER 0502 1500 6/N - - 340/08 27.6 9.5 32 - 30.0 -
33.0 +11.3 16.2 +5.3 11 - - PEARCE RAAF 0502 0900 25/E 010/13 22.6 4.2 30 1025.31.4 50.0 -
30.0 +8.3 - - - - - PEARCE RAAF 0502 1500 25/- - 090/13 29.7 3.7 19 1021.91.8 50.0 -
30.0 +8.3 - - - - - PEARCE RAAF 0502 2100 - - - - 080/13 22.0 2.7 28 1023.61.3 - - - -
28.0 +10.2 15.0 +5.7 11 - - PEMBERTON 0502 0900 -/N - 360/05 19.5 7.9 47 1025.21.0 12.0 -
29.0 +11.2 - - - - - PEMBERTON 0502 1500 - - - 230/02 28.0 12.7 39 1023.21.3 18.0 -
32.0 +10.5 14.0 +3.6 12 - - PERTH AIRPORT 0502 0900 25/E 060/15 21.9 5.1 33 1025.31.4 40.0 -
30.0 +8.5 - - - - - PERTH AIRPORT 0502 1500 25/- - 090/15 29.1 3.8 20 1021.91.7 30.0 -
30.2 +8.7 - - - - - PERTH AIRPORT 0502 2100 - - - 020/08 14.9 9.2 69 1023.71.4 30.0 -
29.0 +9.6 12.0 +1.2 - - - WINDY HARBOUR 0502 0900 -/- - 360/05 20.2 13.4 65 1024.31.7 20.0 -
28.0 +8.6 - - - - - WINDY HARBOUR 0502 1500 -/- - 250/09 25.9 15.4 52 1022.00.8 20.0 -
010 Great Southern, Central Wheat Belt
29.0 +8.3 11.0 +2.0 - - - BENCUBBIN 0502 0900 - - - 050/11 19.8 10.1 54 1026.7 40.0 -
30.0 +8.8 10.0 +2.1 - - - BEVERLEY 0502 0900 - - - Calm 17.0 7.5 54 - 30.0 -
29.0 +8.8 10.0 +2.5 - - - BROOKTON 0502 0900 - - - Calm 17.0 9.1 60 - 30.0 -
28.0 +8.6 11.0 +3.5 - - - CORRIGIN 0502 0900 - - - 020/05 18.0 5.8 45 1027.71.1 30.0 -
31.0 +10.1 13.0 +3.7 10 - - CUNDERDIN 0502 0900 - - - 070/04 18.0 7.4 50 - 30.0 -
31.0 +9.9 13.0 +3.5 - - - GOOMALLING 0502 0900 - - - - 090/02 21.5 19.9 91 - - - - -
29.0 +8.7 11.0 +3.5 - - - HYDEN 0502 0900 - - - 050/02 18.2 8.3 52 - 40.0 -
29.0 +10.6 9.0 +1.1 7 - - KATANNING COMPARISON 0502 0900 - - - Calm 15.5 8.8 64 - 50.0 -
28.0 +9.6 - - - - - KATANNING COMPARISON 0502 1500 - - - Calm 27.7 7.5 28 - 50.0 -
28.0 +8.5 12.0 +3.5 - - - LAKE GRACE COMPARISON 0502 0900 -/- - 360/02 18.5 6.7 46 - 30.0 -
29.0 +8.4 - - - - - NAREMBEEN 0502 0900 - - - 050/04 17.8 13.1 74 - 30.0 -
28.0 +9.5 15.0 +6.9 - - - NARROGIN 0502 0900 -/- - 360/08 18.9 3.7 36 - 50.0 -
27.0 +8.5 - - - - - NARROGIN 0502 1500 - - - 050/04 26.8 4.8 24 - 50.0 -
31.0 +10.0 7.0 -1.5 - - - NORTHAM 0502 0900 -/- - 310/04 18.6 10.7 60 - 30.0 -
29.0 +8.0 - - - - - NORTHAM 0502 1500 -/- - Calm 28.5 16.5 48 - 30.0 -
27.0 +8.5 11.0 +2.4 9 - - ONGERUP 0502 0900 -/- - 020/04 17.1 5.8 47 1027.9 45.0 -
29.0 +9.7 13.0 +4.3 - - - PINGELLY 0502 0900 - - - 020/17 20.0 3.7 34 - 50.0 -
28.0 +8.7 - - - - - PINGELLY 0502 1500 - - - 020/04 26.9 3.3 22 - 50.0 -
28.0 +8.7 11.0 +3.1 7 - - WAGIN 0502 0900 -/E - 360/04 18.7 5.4 42 - 30.0 -
28.0 +8.7 - - - - - WAGIN 0502 1500 - - - 090/09 27.4 4.9 24 - 30.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
- - - - - - - TARCOOLA AERO 0502 2100 - - - 110/17 14.7 14.7 100 1030.71.1 20.0 -
Queensland
029 Gulf Country
34.0 +5.0 21.0 +8.0 18 - - TOORAK RESEARCH STATION 0502 0900 - - - 090/18 23.7 15.2 59 - 50.0 -
035 Central Highlands
- - - - - 2/12 2/12 CLERMONT POST OFFICE 0502 0300 6/- - - 180/04 17.2 16.0 93 1019.21.1 50.0 -
29.7 - - - - - 8/3 EMERALD AIRPORT 0502 0000 - - - - 040/09 17.6 17.3 98 1019.80.8 - - - -
039 South Coast - Curtis
- - - - - - 19/3 GAYNDAH AIRPORT 0502 0600 - - - - 140/11 16.9 15.6 92 1020.20.7 - - - -
27.0 - 16.0 - - 35/24 15/3 GAYNDAH AIRPORT 0502 0900 - - - - 160/11 16.1 14.6 91 1023.02.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 16/9 GAYNDAH POST OFFICE 0502 0600 3/- - - Calm 16.9 16.2 96 1020.50.7 20.0 -
29.0 +3.8 16.0 +5.6 17 33/24 17/3 GAYNDAH POST OFFICE 0502 0900 -/E - Calm 16.0 15.1 94 1023.32.8 50.0 -
25.0 +1.0 - - - 3/6 3/3 LADY ELLIOT ISLAND 0502 1500 - - - 160/28 20.5 15.8 74 1018.80.1 20.0 -
28.0 - 11.0 - 7 - - MONTO AIRPORT 0502 0900 3/S - - 180/04 18.3 18.3 100 1022.52.4 30.0 -
- - - - - 39/6 39/3 SANDY CAPE LIGHTHOUSE 0502 2100 3/SE - - 130/31 15.6 14.9 96 1021.01.6 3.0 -
- - - - - 19/6 19/6 THANGOOL AIRPORT 0502 0300 6/- - - Calm 16.4 15.7 96 1019.41.5 20.0 -
- - - - - - - TOWN OF 1770 0502 0300 - - - - 200/08 20.7 18.0 85 1018.81.2 50.0 -
- - - - - - 0.6/3 TOWN OF 1770 0502 1200 6/S - 200/34 18.9 17.4 91 1021.10.6 40.0 wind gusting from 14 to 21 a wind gust of 32 at 11
25.0 +1.1 - - - 15/6 14/3 TOWN OF 1770 0502 1500 6/S - 180/15 20.5 14.9 70 1018.92.3 50.0 -
040 South Coast - Moreton
25.0 - 15.0 - - 11/24 11/18 BAROON POCKET DAM 0502 0900 6/SE - - Calm 15.3 14.8 97 - 10.0 -
28.0 +2.9 15.0 +2.8 - 42/24 42/24 BRIAN PASTURES 0502 0900 -/- - - 130/17 15.9 15.0 94 - 10.0 Bubbles found in terrestrial thermometer.
- - - - - - - BRISBANE AERO 0502 1800 6/SE - 170/09 19.4 15.1 76 1021.71.0 25.0 -
21.0 -0.7 - - - 11/6 10/3 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 0502 1500 - - - - 220/28 16.6 13.7 83 1020.60.8 - - - -
23.0 +0.9 15.0 -2.2 - 18/24 15/3 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE 0502 0900 - - - - 180/15 17.5 17.2 98 1021.92.7 - - - HR996
- - - - - - 9/3 JIMNA FORESTRY 0502 0600 - - - - 220/05 14.1 13.3 95 - - - - HR006
23.0 - 13.0 - - 17/24 9/3 JIMNA FORESTRY 0502 0900 - - - - Calm 13.4 12.8 96 - - - - HR001
- - - - - - 10/3 KINGAROY AIRPORT 0502 0600 - - - - 090/08 13.4 12.3 93 1022.42.0 - - - -
23.0 - 12.0 - - 17/24 17/18 MALENY TAMARIND ST 0502 0900 3/SE - - Calm 14.6 14.3 98 - 8.0 -
- - - - - - 9/3 MAROOCHYDORE AERO 0502 0600 - - - - 190/21 15.8 15.2 96 1020.91.6 - - - HR002
- - 15.7 - - - 10/3 MAROOCHYDORE AERO 0502 1200 - - - - 270/13 16.0 15.9 99 1022.30.7 - - - HR005
- - - - - - - MARYBOROUGH 0502 2100 -/S - 200/09 16.5 14.6 89 1022.41.6 25.0 lightning,seen,to,the,n/e,of,mboro,no,thunder,hear
- - - - - - 9/3 NAMBOUR DPI 0502 0600 - - - - 070/08 16.5 15.6 94 1021.41.9 - - - HR998
22.0 - - - - 4/6 4/3 POINT LOOKOUT 0502 1500 3/SE - 160/22 19.6 17.8 89 - 40.0 -
- - - - - - 0.8/3 POINT LOOKOUT 0502 1800 2/SE - 180/35 20.5 16.4 77 - 35.0 -
- - 16.3 - - - 8/3 TEWANTIN RSL PARK 0502 1200 - - - - 240/04 16.8 15.5 92 1022.20.4 - - - HR004
36.6 +13.0 - - - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0502 0000 - - - - 120/08 18.1 15.2 83 - - - - -
- - 19.3 +9.0 - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0502 1200 - - - - 270/13 20.5 14.8 70 - - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
- - - - - - 2/9 DALBY AIRPORT 0502 0600 6/NE - - 270/04 14.4 13.3 93 1022.63.1 40.0 -
- - - - - - - GOONDIWINDI AIRPORT 0502 0300 15/- - - 230/04 11.9 10.4 91 1020.50.8 50.0 Lighting seen in NE and E of GDI. AP.
- - - - - - - GOONDIWINDI AIRPORT 0502 0600 3/- - Calm 12.0 10.9 93 1022.11.5 50.0 -
- - - - - 36/6 36/3 INGLEWOOD FOREST 0502 0300 - - - - 090/13 13.5 13.3 99 - - - - -
25.0 - 13.0 - - 38/24 0.6/3 INGLEWOOD FOREST 0502 0900 - - - - 330/05 14.4 14.3 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - 23/3 OAKEY AERO 0502 0600 3/W - - 050/15 13.2 12.0 92 1021.71.7 3.0 -
25.0 +2.9 13.0 +4.4 12 27/24 4/3 OAKEY AERO 0502 0900 3/W - 270/11 14.1 12.8 92 1023.51.7 20.0 -
- - - - - - 3/3 TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 0502 0600 10/W - 120/09 14.1 12.4 89 1022.71.7 - 15.0 -
23.0 - 13.0 - - 6/24 3/3 TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 0502 0900 2/E - - 250/15 13.5 12.1 91 1024.41.6 4.0 -
New South Wales
055 Northwest Slopes - south
20.0 +2.9 3.0 +0.5 - Tr/24 Tr/18 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0502 0900 - - - Calm 12.0 9.4 84 - 35.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
19.0 - 5.0 - 2 - - ARMIDALE (UNI NEW ENGLAND) 0502 0900 1/E - - 070/02 9.9 9.3 96 - 5.0 -
058 North Coast
24.0 +0.2 - - - 4/6 4/6 CASINO AIRPORT 0502 1500 6/SE - 110/04 19.0 17.0 88 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - - YAMBA PILOT STATION 0502 1200 6/S - 180/15 21.8 16.9 74 1022.20.9 25.0 -
059 Mid North Coast
- - - - - - - SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LI 0502 0600 6/- - - 230/11 15.0 13.6 91 1021.71.5 40.0 -
060 Manning
- - - - - 12/6 12/3 PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 0502 2100 - - - - 200/04 16.0 15.2 95 1025.61.8 - - - HR002
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - Tr/6 Tr/6 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0502 0300 - - - Calm 8.9 8.9 100 - 0.0 dew
15.0 +2.1 8.0 +1.9 - Tr/24 - KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0502 0900 - - - 310/04 8.7 8.7 100 - 0.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands - Glburn/Monaro
19.0 +2.8 5.0 +1.0 - - - YASS (LINTON HOSTEL) 0502 0900 - - - Calm 9.2 8.8 97 - 0.2 fog at 9am and one hour before distance 0200
071 Southern Tablelands - Snowy Mtns
14.0 +9.4 - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0502 1500 - - - - 240/05 7.1 1.4 67 1026.80.1 - - - -
Tasmania
094 Southeast
12.2 -0.5 - - - - 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0502 0000 - - - - 290/63 11.1 6.4 73 1017.31.4 - - - -
- - - - - 0.2/6 - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0502 0300 - - - - 300/67 11.3 5.7 68 1017.80.5 - - - -
12.0 -0.7 10.0 +1.7 - 4/24 1/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0502 0900 3/W 310/70 11.7 9.3 85 1018.60.7 10.0 Man Wind W 30kts
- - 9.8 +1.5 - - 0.4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0502 1200 3/W - 320/70 12.3 10.1 86 1017.01.6 8.0 Manual Wind 40kts W
13.0 +0.3 - - - 0.4/6 Tr/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0502 1500 0/W - - 310/81 11.8 11.6 99 1015.71.3 6.0 Man Wind W 35kts
- - - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0502 1800 0/W - - 310/81 12.2 11.5 95 1015.90.4 5.0 Manual Wind 50 Kts W
- - - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0502 2100 3/W - 320/80 12.5 11.6 94 1014.90.9 10.0 Man Wind W 45kts
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0502 0600 - - - - 220/70 1.3 0.9 97 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0502 2100 - - - - 260/72 5.9 5.5 97 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - 11/6 8/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0502 0300 - - - - 270/24 19.9 18.2 90 1012.10.1 - - - -