Noteworthy synoptic observations for Saturday, 17 July 2004 local
prepared 0157 EST, 18/07/04
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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
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
18.0 -8.7 15.0 +2.4 - 5/24 3/18 PANNAWONICA 0717 0900 -/NW - 090/04 17.0 15.6 91 - - - 40.0 -
006 Gascoyne - west
16.0 -9.4 - - - 2/6 1/3 NYANG STATION 0717 1500 6/W - - 130/11 16.0 14.1 88 1023.21.7 50.0 -
Queensland
029 Gulf Country
- - 10.9 +2.3 - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0717 1200 - - - 160/26 18.8 -8.8 14 1025.3 25.0 -
040 South Coast - Moreton
- - - - - - - BRISBANE AERO 0717 0600 3/S - - 210/13 9.7 9.2 97 1021.40.1 20.0 -
- - - - - 0.2/12 - BRISBANE AERO 0717 2100 20/W - 260/28 15.6 -0.4 33 1018.41.1 20.0 -
- - - - - - Tr/12 POINT LOOKOUT 0717 0600 3/S - - 220/05 14.4 12.2 87 - 25.0 -
- - - - - - - POINT LOOKOUT 0717 1500 6/- - 310/13 20.6 14.5 68 - 35.0 -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 POINT LOOKOUT 0717 1800 3/SW - - 340/15 17.7 12.1 70 - 25.0 -
New South Wales
061 Hunter
17.0 -0.2 - - - Tr/6 Tr/3 NORAH HEAD LIGHTHOUSE 0717 1500 6/NW - - 360/13 15.3 6.0 54 - 25.0 -
- - - - - - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0717 1800 15/W - - 260/18 12.0 -0.5 42 1017.61.3 40.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
14.0 +2.8 -2.0 -2.5 -4 - - BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION 0717 0900 - - - Calm -1.0 -1.1 99 - 0.1 -
- - - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0717 2100 3/SW - - 230/04 0.9 -0.9 88 - 20.0 VERY SLIGHT PATCHY COVER OF SNOW
11.0 +1.7 -1.0 -2.3 -5 0.4/24 0.4/24 ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 0717 0900 - - - 270/08 1.3 -0.3 89 - 2.0 -
11.0 +1.8 -2.0 -2.5 - 0.2/24 0.2/3 ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0717 0900 3/W - - 250/09 0.8 0.8 100 - 5.0 50000
3.0 -6.2 - - - 2/6 2/6 ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0717 1500 2/SW - - 180/18 1.5 1.5 100 - 0.9 50000
069 South Coast
12.0 - - - - 5/6 5/3 GREEN CAPE AWS 0717 1500 - - - - 180/80 9.3 9.0 98 1017.50.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 3/3 GREEN CAPE AWS 0717 1800 - - - - 180/74 9.6 7.9 89 1020.12.6 - - - -
- - - - - 9/12 0.2/3 GREEN CAPE AWS 0717 2100 - - - - 190/72 11.1 5.2 67 1021.91.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 MERIMBULA AIRPORT AWS 0717 1800 - - - - 210/21 7.0 6.0 93 1022.22.9 - - - HR002
13.0 -2.4 - - - - - MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0717 1500 - - - - 190/63 11.5 3.8 59 1016.61.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 3/3 MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0717 1800 - - - - 150/83 7.7 6.3 91 1017.71.1 - - - HR002
- - - - - 5/6 2/3 MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0717 2100 - - - - 170/91 9.1 5.3 77 1019.01.3 - - - -
- - - - - 11/6 8/3 MORUYA AIRPORT AWS 0717 2100 - - - - 220/34 7.7 4.7 81 1020.61.2 - - - HR994
- - - - - 12/6 9/3 MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION 0717 2100 10/SW - - 200/52 7.1 5.3 88 1020.61.5 10.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands - Snowy Mtns
2.0 +0.1 -7.0 -0.2 - 3/24 3/18 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0717 0900 2/- - - 050/04 -3.0 -3.7 95 - 1.0 50161
0.0 -1.9 - - - 10/6 10/6 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0717 1500 2/NE - - 230/05 -3.5 -4.2 95 - 0.5 50171 STRONG WIND AROUND THE PEAKS
-1.0 -3.4 -4.0 +1.0 - 0.1/24 0.1/18 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0717 0900 0/SE - - 130/04 -3.0 -3.4 97 - 10.0 SNOW
-2.0 -4.4 - - - 0.1/6 0.1/6 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0717 1500 0/S - - 180/28 -4.0 -4.5 96 - 10.0 snow
1.0 -4.2 - - - 5/6 5/6 THREDBO VILLAGE 0717 1500 1/ - - 230/05 -1.0 -1.1 99 - 0.5 -
Victoria
076 Mallee - north
12.0 -3.1 - - - - - OUYEN (POST OFFICE) 0717 1500 10/W - - 050/24 11.2 0.9 49 - 40.0 -
080 Northern Country - Lower North
11.0 -2.4 - - - - - ECHUCA AERODROME 0717 1500 6/SW - - 200/68 10.5 -5.8 31 1027.8 25.0 -
083 Northeast - Upper
- - -4.1 - - - 8/3 FALLS CREEK 0717 1200 - - - - 170/30 -4.1 -5.0 93 - - - - HR004
-3.0 - - - - 21/6 13/3 FALLS CREEK 0717 1500 - - - - 170/26 -5.3 -6.3 93 - - - - HR004
- - - - - - 10/3 FALLS CREEK 0717 1800 - - - - 170/22 -6.5 -7.6 92 - - - - HR002
3.0 -7.2 - - - 5/6 5/6 OMEO 0717 1500 0/- - - -/- 0.4 0.4 100 1025.3 0.3 -
084 East Gippsland
4.0 - - - - 16/6 10/3 COMBIENBAR AWS 0717 1500 - - - - 230/11 1.5 1.1 97 1022.60.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 COMBIENBAR AWS 0717 1800 - - - - 230/09 2.1 1.7 97 1024.82.1 - - - -
12.0 -2.0 - - - 13/6 12/3 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0717 1500 3/S - - 180/59 8.6 8.6 100 1020.42.6 2.0 80043
- - - - - 7/6 0.4/3 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0717 2100 - - - - 190/67 10.0 6.6 79 1024.41.8 30.0 80046
11.0 - - - - 16/6 13/3 MALLACOOTA 0717 1500 - - - - 180/63 8.1 3.8 74 1020.41.4 - - - -
- - 4.3 - - - 24/3 MT NOWA NOWA 0717 1200 - - - - 190/24 4.7 4.6 99 - - - - -
6.0 - - - - 32/6 7/3 MT NOWA NOWA 0717 1500 - - - - 210/26 4.2 3.6 96 - - - - -
- - - - - 34/12 0.2/3 MT NOWA NOWA 0717 2100 - - - - 190/17 4.9 -1.3 64 - - - - -
- - 6.0 - - - 17/3 ORBOST 0717 1200 - - - - 200/30 7.6 6.4 92 1023.00.8 - - - -
8.0 - - - - 28/6 12/3 ORBOST 0717 1500 - - - - 160/18 6.0 4.7 91 1024.51.5 - - - -
- - - - - 30/12 0.6/3 ORBOST 0717 2100 - - - - 210/22 7.8 1.4 64 1029.01.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 17/3 POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) 0717 1200 6/S - - 180/55 8.6 8.0 96 - 10.0 -
10.0 -4.1 - - - 22/6 5/3 POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) 0717 1500 6/S - - 180/34 7.9 7.0 94 - 10.0 -
088 Central - north
- - - - - - 1/3 KILMORE GAP 0717 0600 - - - - 180/39 3.3 3.3 100 1023.11.4 - - 0.2 -
- - 2.3 - - - - KILMORE GAP 0717 1200 - - - - 180/68 5.4 -1.7 60 1026.50.5 - - - -
090 West Coast
5.0 -3.9 2.0 -2.6 - 41/24 41/24 WEEAPROINAH 0717 0900 - - - 180/37 3.2 0.1 80 - 20.0 -
Tasmania
092 East Coast
- - - - - - - EDDYSTONE POINT 0717 0400 - - - - 190/63 6.6 3.3 79 1019.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 EDDYSTONE POINT 0717 0600 - - - - 180/63 6.2 3.7 84 1022.22.8 - - - -
13.0 +0.0 6.0 -1.0 - 8/24 - EDDYSTONE POINT 0717 0900 - - - - 180/67 6.9 1.8 70 1024.72.4 - - - -
- - 6.0 -1.0 - - - EDDYSTONE POINT 0717 1200 - - - - 170/67 8.9 2.3 63 1026.11.4 - - - -
7.0 -1.6 0.0 -0.2 - 7/24 7/18 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) 0717 0900 - - - 230/17 0.1 -1.8 87 - 50.0 400035 50001 lake 5.12
15.0 +1.9 3.0 -0.5 - 11/24 11/18 ORFORD POST OFFICE 0717 0900 - - - 270/09 3.5 1.7 88 - 40.0 -
13.0 -0.8 5.0 +0.6 - 0.8/24 0.8/18 SCAMANDER 0717 0900 - - - 200/11 6.8 -2.4 52 - 0.0 -
10.0 -3.8 - - - - - SCAMANDER 0717 1500 - - - 180/30 9.1 -4.1 39 - 0.0 -
094 Southeast
11.0 -1.4 1.0 -2.6 - 7/24 5/18 DOVER 0717 0900 6/S - - 270/05 2.9 0.8 86 - 10.0 -
9.0 -3.4 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/3 HOBART AIRPORT 0717 1500 3/SW - - 210/34 4.0 1.5 84 1029.91.1 7.0 -
12.0 +1.0 5.0 -0.7 - 15/24 1/6 PORT ARTHUR (PALMERS LOOKOUT) 0717 0900 6/SW - Calm 5.5 -2.2 58 1027.22.4 20.0 Sevrl Strg wnd gsts to 25kts, precd shrt Hail fall
8.0 -3.0 - - - 1/6 1/6 PORT ARTHUR (PALMERS LOOKOUT) 0717 1500 6/S - 200/09 5.9 1.1 71 1028.30.6 20.0 Cld rain and slt Snow. Cld rn with Hail.
095 Derwent Valley
13.0 +2.1 -2.0 -4.3 - 6/24 3/18 MAYDENA POST OFFICE 0717 0900 - - - Calm 0.4 0.4 100 - 5.0 -
10.0 +1.8 -3.0 -3.3 - 5/24 3/18 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 0717 0900 - - - Calm -0.5 -2.0 90 - 30.0 50001
4.0 -4.2 - - - Tr/6 Tr/6 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 0717 1500 - - - 230/22 2.0 -0.6 83 - 16.0 50000
096 Central Plateau
7.0 -0.3 -3.0 -3.0 - 8/24 8/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 0717 0900 - - - Calm -3.0 -3.4 97 - 20.0 50005 r/f 8.2 light snow at 700 metres = 0.5cm
097 West Coast Mountain Region
9.0 +0.0 0.0 -3.0 - 16/24 4/18 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0717 0900 - - - Calm 0.5 0.2 98 - 14.0 Snow:0310m Thin layer Past Hail
5.0 -4.0 - - - 2/6 2/6 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0717 1500 - - - 340/02 3.7 2.2 90 - 20.0 snow 0650
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 9/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0717 0530 3/N 030/15 15.8 13.3 85 1019.70.5 30.0 -
19.0 +0.1 14.0 +0.1 - 25/24 2/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0717 0830 3/N - 020/11 17.7 13.1 74 1020.10.4 20.0 -
- - - - - - - LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0717 1730 6/NW - Calm 14.0 10.8 81 1016.40.2 30.0 -
- - - - - 7/12 - LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0717 2030 6/NW 010/05 13.9 11.1 83 1015.41.0 30.0 -