Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 3 March 2005 local
prepared 0616 EST, 04/03/05
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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 North Kimberley
- - - - - - 11/3 KALUMBURU 0303 1800 - - - - Calm 25.4 23.3 88 1010.32.2 - - - -
37.0 +2.7 23.0 -0.9 - 2/24 2/18 KALUMBURU MISSION 0303 0900 6/S 180/17 30.5 24.1 69 1013.0 20.0 THUNDER HEARD:1.25PM.02/03/2005..DEW::03/03/2005..
- - - - - - - MOUNT ELIZABETH 0303 0600 -/ - - Calm 22.2 21.8 98 1012.5 10.0 -
38.0 +1.8 - - - - - WYNDHAM 0303 1500 6/- - 310/05 37.7 20.4 37 1006.83.4 40.0 -
002 East Kimberley
39.0 +3.4 25.0 +1.5 - 6/24 6/24 KIMBERLEY RES.STATION 0303 0900 -/ - - 340/02 32.5 23.1 58 - 40.0 -
003 West Kimberley
34.0 +0.0 22.2 -3.2 23 32/24 32/3 BROOME AIRPORT 0303 0900 20/SE 320/08 22.7 22.5 99 1014.2 15.0 -
- - - - - - 11/6 CYGNET BAY 0303 0000 3/- - - Calm 23.8 22.6 93 1011.6 20.0 -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
- - - - - - - PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT 0303 1800 10/SW 270/30 32.3 25.3 67 1009.10.9 20.0 -
- - - - - - - ROEBOURNE 0303 1800 - - - 310/09 35.5 24.0 52 1008.20.1 20.0 -
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
40.0 +3.2 - - - - - WITTENOOM 0303 1500 15/NW - 250/04 33.5 18.5 41 1009.81.0 25.0 -
- - - - - - 3/3 WITTENOOM 0303 1800 20/SW - 200/04 35.4 17.1 34 1008.41.3 25.0 -
006 West Gascoyne
44.0 +12.6 27.1 +5.1 25 - - CARNARVON AIRPORT 0303 0900 10/SE 100/24 33.3 12.8 29 1013.30.5 25.0 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
- - - - - - 2/6 CORRIGIN 0303 0000 - - - 050/05 22.1 14.8 63 1019.4 - lightning & very distant thunder to SE at observat
- - - - - - 5/6 LAKE GRACE COMPARISON 0303 0000 20/ - - Calm 19.0 14.2 74 - 30.0 -
- - - - - - 2/6 LAKE GRACE COMPARISON 0303 0600 20/- - Calm 17.0 16.3 96 - 30.0 -
011 Eucla
27.0 -1.0 15.0 +1.5 15 11/24 8/3 BALLADONIA 0303 0900 1/SE - - 110/02 15.8 15.3 97 1022.9 5.0 -
013 Interior
- - - - - - - GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0303 1530 20/NW - 310/11 37.2 5.4 14 1008.22.0 40.0 -
- - - - - 0.2/12 0.2/3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0303 1830 20/W - 230/22 30.1 10.4 30 1012.03.6 30.0 -
42.4 +5.0 - - - 13/6 13/3 TELFER AERO 0303 2100 - - - - 340/21 28.1 19.1 58 1011.23.6 - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
31.0 -1.2 - - - 60/6 60/6 ALYANGULA POLICE 0303 1500 0/SW - - 310/08 23.5 22.8 96 1010.7 1.0 -
35.0 - 23.0 - - 28/24 - BULMAN AWS 0303 0900 - - - - 020/04 27.0 22.9 78 1012.42.1 - - - -
33.1 +1.2 - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0303 0000 15/NE - 120/11 25.1 24.0 94 1012.4 30.0 -
32.0 +0.1 - - - 7/6 7/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0303 1500 10/E 290/08 26.9 24.3 86 1009.62.1 9.0 DPA 1005.8
- - - - - - 4/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0303 1800 3/E - 200/04 26.3 23.8 86 1009.80.2 30.0 DPA 1005.9
33.0 - - - - 11/6 11/3 DARWIN AIRPORT COMPARISON 0303 1500 - - - - 100/09 27.2 24.4 85 1009.52.1 - - - -
33.0 - 24.0 - - 43/24 - DUM IN MIRRIE AWS 0303 0900 - - - - 130/09 27.4 24.9 86 1011.71.4 - - - -
- - 23.9 +0.0 - - 8/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0303 1200 3/E - 060/05 25.8 24.1 90 1010.90.4 8.0 -
- - - - - - 43/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0303 1800 - - - - 050/08 24.1 23.8 98 1010.40.9 - - - -
- - - - - 56/12 0.4/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0303 2100 - - - - 050/05 24.0 23.8 99 1011.30.9 - - - -
32.0 - 24.0 - - 28/24 - GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0303 0900 - - - - 140/04 29.8 26.4 82 1011.71.8 - - - -
32.0 - - - - 43/6 43/3 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0303 1500 - - - - 050/15 23.7 23.1 96 1010.70.2 - - - -
- - - - - 44/12 - GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0303 2100 - - - - 060/08 25.1 24.2 95 1012.01.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - MANGO FARM 0303 1800 3/ - Calm 32.1 26.4 72 1008.7 40.0 -
- - - - - 10/6 9/3 MANINGRIDA 0303 2100 -/- - Calm 25.8 25.4 98 - 10.0 /
- - - - - 11/12 11/3 MANINGRIDA AERO 0303 2100 - - - - Calm 25.5 24.7 95 1013.03.0 - - - -
31.2 - - - - - 13/3 MCCLUER ISLAND 0303 0000 - - - - 100/21 26.8 25.4 92 1012.00.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 23/3 MIDDLE POINT AWS 0303 1800 - - - - 340/13 25.6 24.8 95 1009.61.0 - - - -
30.0 - - - - 24/6 24/3 NGAYAWILI 0303 1500 - - - - 110/15 24.7 23.0 90 1010.00.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 NGAYAWILI 0303 1800 - - - - 100/09 25.4 23.8 91 1010.10.1 - - - -
- - - - - 32/12 - NGAYAWILI 0303 2100 - - - - 100/05 25.1 23.0 88 1012.12.0 - - - -
- - - - - 33/6 7/3 WARRUWI 0303 0230 - - - - 090/08 25.1 23.7 92 1010.43.2 - - - HR001
33.0 +1.6 24.0 -1.1 - 36/24 - WARRUWI 0303 0830 - - - - 150/05 26.6 24.1 86 1013.12.2 - - - -
31.1 -0.3 - - - - 37/3 WARRUWI 0303 2330 - - - - Calm 23.8 23.0 95 1013.10.1 - - - HR992
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0303 0600 25/- - 240/11 24.1 7.8 35 1014.70.4 8.0 -
39.0 +6.4 24.0 +6.7 21 - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0303 0900 25/S 130/17 29.4 7.1 25 1015.70.9 2.5 -
- - 23.7 +6.4 - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0303 1200 - - - - 100/15 34.7 8.3 20 1013.52.1 1.5 CLOUD NOT OBSERVABLE VER:03 SWV:M2.01.34.00
38.0 +5.4 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0303 1500 25/NW - 030/13 37.9 7.3 16 1010.33.0 4.0 -
- - - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0303 1800 25/NW - 120/17 37.3 6.5 15 1009.40.8 7.0 -
- - - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0303 2100 25/- - 100/13 33.0 8.3 22 1011.72.1 12.0 -
- - - - - - - ARLTUNGA 0303 0600 - - - - Calm 27.0 10.1 35 1015.40.3 1.0 unable to tell cloud cover due to dust in air. viz
38.0 - 27.0 - 26 - - ARLTUNGA 0303 0900 - - - - 130/15 28.5 7.6 27 1015.90.5 1.0 unable to tell cloud cover due to dust in air
- - - - - - - ARLTUNGA 0303 1200 - - - - 180/08 34.2 9.8 23 1014.11.7 2.5 unable to tell cloud cover due to dust in air
37.0 - - - - - - ARLTUNGA 0303 1500 - - - - 160/17 36.0 7.7 18 1011.32.6 3.5 unable to tell cloud cover due to dust in air
- - - - - - - ARLTUNGA 0303 2100 - - - Calm 32.8 9.2 23 1012.71.3 10.0 -
- - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0303 0600 -/- 260/04 24.4 20.8 80 1011.60.7 40.0 -
41.0 +6.5 25.0 +4.7 20 - - WATARRKA 0303 0900 -/ - 090/09 30.5 9.1 26 1014.90.6 4.0 -
- - - - - - - WATARRKA 0303 1200 - - - 090/09 36.0 11.3 23 1012.92.1 10.0 wind gusts of 10kts
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
28.0 - - - - 84/6 3/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0303 1500 - - - - 290/15 27.7 - - 1009.12.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - COEN AIRPORT 0303 2100 3/NE - 070/05 26.0 21.9 78 1012.32.3 50.0 -
- - - - - 51/18 - HORN ISLAND 0303 0300 - - - - 110/18 26.3 24.0 87 1008.72.3 - - - -
29.0 - 24.0 - - 51/24 0.2/3 HORN ISLAND 0303 0900 - - - - 090/22 27.4 24.3 83 1011.62.3 - - - -
- - 24.2 - - - 11/3 HORN ISLAND 0303 1200 - - - - 040/24 25.8 24.0 90 1011.40.2 - - - -
- - - - - 10/12 9/3 WEIPA AERO 0303 2100 - - - - 130/04 24.4 23.6 95 1011.51.8 - - - -
032 North Coast - Herbert
32.0 +1.3 22.0 -0.2 - 36/24 36/6 INGHAM COMPOSITE 0303 0900 3/W Calm 24.8 23.3 91 1014.71.4 20.0 -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
- - - - - - - BEDOURIE POLICE STATION 0303 2100 10/- - - 050/09 34.9 24.0 53 1009.91.8 25.0 -
- - - - - - - WINDORAH POST OFFICE 0303 2100 10/- - - 020/09 34.7 12.2 26 1011.41.8 50.0 -
045 Far Southwest
- - - - - - - THARGOMINDAH AIRPORT 0303 2100 15/E - - 280/11 35.9 6.9 17 1011.22.0 20.0 -
44.0 +10.9 27.0 +6.8 - - - THARGOMINDAH POST OFFICE 0303 0900 - - - - -/- 33.5 8.8 22 - - - - -
New South Wales
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
- - - - - - - BOURKE AIRPORT AWS 0303 2100 15/- - 010/11 33.9 6.3 18 1010.41.4 50.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
- - - - - - - NYNGAN AIRPORT 0303 2100 -/- - 310/02 32.7 12.0 28 - 50.0 -
053 Northwest Plains - east
33.0 - - - - - - MOREE AERO 0303 1500 20/- - 360/15 32.7 11.0 27 1015.23.2 30.0 -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
35.0 +4.2 21.0 +5.2 - - - GUNNEDAH POOL 0303 0900 - - - 130/04 24.1 17.8 68 - 40.0 -
061 Hunter
33.0 +5.6 20.0 +4.6 - 1/24 1/18 CESSNOCK (NULKABA) 0303 0900 6/S 230/04 22.0 19.0 83 - 4.0 -
37.0 +8.0 19.0 +4.0 - 1/24 1/18 JERRYS PLAINS POST OFFICE 0303 0900 6/E - 180/02 24.4 19.3 73 - 10.0 -
- - - - - - - MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE 0303 2100 6/NW - 310/04 25.3 20.0 73 - 10.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - 2/6 2/6 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0303 0300 0/SE - - Calm 13.5 13.2 98 - 0.2 -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0303 0600 - - - Calm 13.8 13.8 100 - 0.2 -
28.0 +7.9 13.0 +1.6 - 6/24 0.2/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0303 0900 0/E - - Calm 14.7 14.7 100 - 0.2 -
- - - - - - 0.6/6 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0303 1800 - - - 020/04 18.6 18.3 98 - 0.2 -
- - - - - 0.8/12 0.2/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0303 2100 6/NW - - Calm 18.3 18.0 98 - 20.0 -
27.0 - 13.0 - - 15/24 - MOUNT BOYCE AWS 0303 0900 - - - - 050/09 14.5 14.5 100 - - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0303 0300 6/NE - - 050/09 14.5 13.6 94 - 30.0 -
064 Central Western Slopes - north
- - - - - - - COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) 0303 2100 10/SE - - 340/04 25.1 15.1 54 1013.20.9 50.0 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
- - - - - - - SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 0303 1800 10/W - - -/- 22.8 20.0 84 1014.91.2 10.0 -
- - - - - 4/12 4/3 SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 0303 2100 6/N -/- 21.9 19.6 87 1013.91.0 15.0 -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0303 1800 3/W - - 040/18 22.5 20.2 87 1015.80.6 9.0 -
- - - - - 3/12 3/3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0303 2100 3/N 030/18 23.4 20.0 81 1014.21.6 15.0 -
- - - - - 15/12 15/3 TERREY HILLS (TERREY HILLS RESE 0303 2100 - - - - 040/21 20.5 19.9 96 - - - - -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - - 1/9 BOWRAL (PARRY DRIVE) 0303 0600 - - - Calm 15.0 15.0 100 - 0.2 -
24.0 +1.6 14.0 +2.6 - 1/24 Tr/3 BOWRAL (PARRY DRIVE) 0303 0900 - - - Calm 15.9 15.9 100 - 0.2 -
- - - - - 47/18 - NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS 0303 0300 - - - - Calm 16.5 15.5 94 1021.42.4 - - - -
073 Southwest Slopes - north
37.0 +11.2 18.0 +4.7 - - - BURRINJUCK DAM 0303 0900 - - - 020/09 19.1 14.3 74 - 40.0 Elev: 338.77m - %Full: 24% - D/S: 1.45m
Victoria
083 Northeast - Upper
13.0 - - - - - - MT HOTHAM AIRPORT 0303 0000 - - - - 120/04 7.4 7.1 98 1021.80.7 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - 0.2/18 - MT HOTHAM AIRPORT 0303 0300 - - - - 030/04 7.2 7.1 99 1019.52.0 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - MT HOTHAM AIRPORT 0303 0600 - - - - 350/04 6.6 6.3 98 1018.40.9 - - 0.0 -
Tasmania
094 Southeast and Hobart
13.0 -3.3 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0303 1500 3/NW - - 310/68 13.3 10.9 85 1009.32.6 10.0 Man wind NW @ 24 kts
- - - - - - 0.4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0303 1800 - - - - 310/70 12.8 10.7 87 1007.71.5 - - - -
- - - - - 0.8/12 - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0303 2100 - - - - 310/81 13.8 7.0 63 1007.40.3 - - - -
21.0 +10.0 - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0303 1500 - - - - 280/37 15.5 3.9 46 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - 28/6 - CAPE WESSEL 0303 1430 - - - - 100/08 25.1 - - 1009.50.8 - - - -