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Noteworthy synoptic observations for Wednesday, 8 October 2003 local
prepared 0156 EST, 09/10/03
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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
- - - - - - 13/3 KALUMBURU 1008 1800 - - - - Calm 26.5 20.2 68 1010.60.4 - - - -
37.0 +0.4 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/6 KALUMBURU MISSION 1008 1500 6/NE - - 020/17 28.4 20.4 62 1009.7 15.0 THUNDER HEARD 2.15PM.RAIN 2.37PM.08/10/2003......
- - - - - - 18/6 WYNDHAM 1008 0000 10/- - - 250/09 25.0 22.0 83 1014.1 20.0 -
002 Kimberley - east
37.0 -1.4 23.0 +0.1 - 6/24 6/24 KIMBERLEY RES.STATION 1008 0900 -/ - - 110/08 31.6 19.3 48 - 40.0 -
- - - - - - 0.6/12 WARMUN 1008 0600 15/NW - 090/09 26.5 13.9 46 1014.3 15.0 -
007 Gascoyne - east
- - - - - - - MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT 1008 1200 - - - 120/09 30.1 -9.1 7 1017.41.7 40.0 -
33.0 +3.7 - - - - - MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT 1008 1500 25/- - 340/09 32.6 -10.8 5 1015.22.0 40.0 -
009 Lower West, Southwest, South Coast
27.0 +4.6 - - - - - LANCELIN 1008 1500 -/ - 180/28 22.0 14.4 62 1020.61.5 20.0 -
010 Great Southern, Central Wheat Belt
21.0 -1.4 11.0 +2.1 - 1/24 1/18 RAVENSTHORPE 1008 0900 6/ - - 180/11 12.5 11.8 95 1029.3 0.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
34.0 - 24.0 - 23 3/24 3/6 CHANNEL POINT 1008 0900 -/S - 180/15 25.9 20.7 73 1014.32.5 20.0 Thunder first heard at 0655hrs.
35.0 -2.4 23.0 -0.8 - 28/24 - JABIRU AIRPORT 1008 0900 - - - - 100/09 29.2 16.1 45 1013.31.3 - - - -
- - - - - 50/24 - POINT STUART AWS 1008 1000 - - - - 130/21 28.8 18.6 54 1013.21.6 - - - -
29.3 -8.3 - - - - - VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 1008 0000 - - - - Calm 21.5 17.1 76 1014.20.2 - - - -
29.0 -8.6 20.0 -2.4 - - - VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 1008 0900 25/- 100/17 26.3 6.2 28 1016.21.7 20.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
31.0 - 11.0 - 9 - - RABBIT FLAT 1008 0900 -/- - 090/30 24.4 -1.1 18 1018.21.7 30.0 -
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
13.0 -9.0 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 CLEVE 1008 1500 10/SW - - 230/15 12.7 3.6 54 1024.10.3 50.0 -
15.0 -8.6 - - - - - ELLISTON (GUM VIEW) 1008 1500 6/S - - 180/28 15.0 6.1 55 - 15.0 -
13.0 -10.7 - - - - - KIMBA 1008 1500 6/W - 160/26 12.8 6.0 63 - 50.0 -
16.0 -9.1 - - - Tr/6 Tr/6 KYANCUTTA 1008 1500 6/S - - 130/09 13.1 9.4 78 1024.10.0 35.0 -
Queensland
033 Central Coast - east
30.1 - - - - - 8/3 MACKAY AERO 1008 0000 - - - - 180/24 17.6 16.6 94 1015.50.9 - - - HR003
035 Central Highlands
20.0 -11.4 11.0 -3.7 - 28/24 3/18 ROLLESTON METEOR ST 1008 0900 3/SE - - 270/04 15.8 15.3 97 1017.41.4 50.0 -
21.0 -9.6 11.0 -4.2 - 26/24 4/18 SPRINGSURE DAME ST 1008 0900 - - - Calm 17.7 14.8 83 - 50.0 having trouble with minimun thermometer - the merc
- - - - - - 0.4/15 TAROOM POST OFFICE 1008 0600 - - - Calm 12.0 12.0 100 1015.91.5 0.1 -
19.0 -10.5 12.0 -2.5 10 12/24 - TAROOM POST OFFICE 1008 0900 - - - 160/05 18.4 14.6 79 1017.21.3 50.0 -
036 Central West
- - - - - - 5/15 BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 1008 0600 - - - 090/04 14.5 13.6 94 - 50.0 -
24.0 -8.1 14.0 -3.3 - 17/24 - BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 1008 0900 - - - 090/11 21.3 11.8 55 - 50.0 -
039 South Coast - Curtis
19.0 -10.4 13.0 -1.1 12 16/24 - GAYNDAH POST OFFICE 1008 0900 3/SE - 050/04 19.5 16.2 81 1017.31.3 50.0 -
27.0 - 16.0 - - 53/24 - GLADSTONE AIRPORT 1008 0900 - - - - 190/11 20.8 14.1 65 1016.61.3 - - - -
27.0 -1.2 15.0 -3.6 - 40/24 - GLADSTONE RADAR 1008 0900 - - - - 150/18 20.9 15.0 69 1016.61.4 - - - -
27.0 +0.6 17.0 -3.3 - 29/24 - HERON ISLAND RES STN 1008 0900 3/ - 170/26 21.7 16.9 74 1015.91.7 - - 50.0 -
040 South Coast - Moreton
18.7 -9.6 - - - - - GYMPIE 1008 0000 - - - - 210/08 16.1 15.8 98 1016.00.0 - - - -
18.3 -8.2 - - - - - NAMBOUR DPI 1008 0000 - - - - Calm 15.8 14.7 93 1015.80.1 - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
17.7 -8.6 - - - - - OAKEY AERO 1008 0000 - - - - 120/13 11.2 10.6 96 1015.40.4 - - - -
18.0 -8.3 9.0 -2.2 5 2/24 - OAKEY AERO 1008 0900 6/- - - 340/05 18.4 12.2 67 1017.01.1 40.0 -
042 Darling Downs - west
19.0 -9.5 8.0 -5.1 - 1/24 - MILES POST OFFICE 1008 0900 - - - 180/04 17.8 11.1 65 - 50.0 -
043 Maranoa
21.0 -8.2 8.0 -4.8 - 4/24 - INJUNE POST OFFICE 1008 0900 - - - 050/04 18.8 11.0 60 1017.71.2 50.0 -
New South Wales
068 Illawarra
- - - - - - 0.2/3 CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 1008 0600 - - - - 250/02 5.7 5.2 97 1014.41.3 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - 8/6 8/3 NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS 1008 2100 - - - - 180/04 11.0 10.5 97 1018.72.8 - - - -
071 Southern Tablelands - Snowy Mtns
9.0 -3.9 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 THREDBO VILLAGE 1008 1500 3/W 270/28 8.5 0.5 57 - 20.0 the odd shower of sleet throughout the day. Cloud
Victoria
083 Northeast - Upper
6.0 - 0.0 - - 0.2/24 0.2/24 FALLS CREEK 1008 0900 0/NW - - 320/02 0.8 0.5 98 - 0.1 -
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1008 0600 - - - - 250/67 10.1 5.3 72 1010.10.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1008 1300 - - - - 240/68 9.7 3.9 67 1014.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1008 2200 - - - - 240/65 8.8 1.7 61 1018.3 - - - -
086 Central - east
- - - - - - 8/3 DUNNS HILL 1008 0600 - - - - 280/18 6.0 5.7 98 - - - - -
16.0 -1.4 1.0 -8.2 - 2/24 2/18 PHILLIP ISLAND PENGUIN RESERVE 1008 0900 - - - 250/28 11.0 5.6 69 - 15.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - 1/6 - CAPE GRIM B.A.P.S. 1008 0300 - - - - 250/63 9.6 5.5 76 1010.20.0 - - - -
- - 6.5 - - - 0.2/3 CAPE GRIM B.A.P.S. 1008 1200 - - - - 230/68 8.6 3.6 71 1015.41.5 - - - -
11.0 -3.9 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/6 MARRAWAH 1008 1500 6/ - - 250/41 9.0 2.7 65 1015.80.6 50.0 wind gusts up to 30k Past Hail
094 Southeast
15.0 - 6.0 - - Tr/24 Tr/18 BULL BAY (LAURISTON) 1008 0900 - - - 230/11 8.4 1.6 62 - 20.0 -
9.0 -5.4 - - - 2/6 1/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 1008 1500 6/- - - 230/70 6.6 4.3 85 1009.51.2 7.0 Past Hail.Swell near 3mtrs.(-).Past squalls to 53k
- - - - - - 0.4/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 1008 1800 6/- - - 200/52 7.6 0.9 62 1011.21.7 2.0 Swell 3mtrs.Past Hail.
13.0 -0.2 - - - 3/24 0.4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1008 0900 3/- - - 250/55 6.9 -2.0 53 1008.32.6 20.0 -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1008 1800 3/- - - 220/31 5.5 -1.8 59 1012.91.2 25.0 -
- - - - - 0.2/6 - MOUNT WELLINGTON 1008 0300 - - - - 240/65 -1.4 -2.4 93 - - - - -
-1.0 -8.0 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 1008 1500 - - - - 240/55 -2.6 -3.0 97 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 1008 1800 - - - - 230/68 -4.1 -4.6 96 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
8.0 - - - - 5/6 5/6 MAYDENA (POST OFFICE) 1008 1500 - - - 230/09 1.8 1.3 96 - 10.0 Past Hail/rain/snow
13.0 -0.5 1.0 -2.2 - 4/24 4/18 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 1008 0900 - - - 270/15 2.1 0.8 91 - 0.5 -
5.0 -8.5 - - - 4/6 4/6 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 1008 1500 - - - 290/28 4.0 1.6 84 - 0.5 -
096 Central Plateau
8.0 - 0.0 - - 9/24 9/18 CRADLE MOUNTAIN AIRSTRIP 1008 0900 - - - 200/09 0.5 -0.7 92 - 10.0 -
2.0 - - - - 4/6 4/6 CRADLE MOUNTAIN AIRSTRIP 1008 1500 - - - 250/18 0.0 -1.3 91 - 0.5 -
12.0 -0.9 1.0 -0.8 - 7/24 7/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 1008 0900 - - - 290/34 2.0 -3.3 68 - 0.5 50005 VERY LIGHT SNOWFALL 0.5CM
13.0 - -1.0 - - 0.6/24 0.4/3 LIAWENEE AWS 1008 0900 - - - 250/28 0.0 - - 1007.02.4 40.0 -
5.0 - - - - - - LIAWENEE AWS 1008 1500 - - - 240/37 1.5 - - 1008.90.4 40.0 -
097 West Coast Mountain Region
5.1 - - - - - 11/3 MOUNT READ 1008 0000 - - - - 270/43 0.4 0.3 99 1007.30.6 - - - -
6.0 -7.4 - - - 6/6 6/6 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 1008 1500 - - - 180/04 3.0 0.4 83 - 45.0 Past Hail, SLIGHT FALL OF SNOW TOO SLIGHT TO MEASU
Islands
200 Islands
14.6 - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 1008 0000 - - - - 270/76 11.1 10.1 94 1009.62.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 1008 0600 - - - - 250/65 9.7 5.9 77 1011.11.4 - - - -
19.0 -1.8 14.0 -1.7 - 26/24 Tr/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 1008 0900 6/SW - 240/37 17.2 11.5 69 1013.81.6 30.0 -