Noteworthy synoptic observations for Saturday, 12 March 2005 local
prepared 0157 EST, 13/03/05
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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
39.0 +4.7 25.0 +1.1 - - - KALUMBURU MISSION 0312 0900 -/ - 180/17 31.6 24.5 66 1008.6 20.0 THUNDER HEARD:3.25PM.11/03/2005..DEW::12/03/2005..
34.2 +2.2 - - - 27/6 27/3 TROUGHTON ISLAND 0312 2100 - - - - 240/31 28.3 22.1 69 1008.11.6 - - - -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
37.0 - - - - - - PARDOO STATION 0312 1500 3/NW - - 340/24 35.9 28.3 65 1006.91.7 20.0 -
011 Eucla
41.0 +16.0 18.5 +2.6 17 - - EUCLA 0312 0900 6/S - - 180/17 21.4 14.2 64 1020.40.9 30.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
33.0 +0.8 25.0 +0.5 23 28/24 2/3 ALYANGULA POLICE 0312 0900 3/W - - 090/09 25.5 24.1 92 1007.91.8 10.0 -
- - 25.6 -0.7 - - 36/3 CENTRE ISLAND 0312 1200 - - - - 090/18 26.0 24.5 91 1009.50.3 - - - -
30.0 -2.8 - - - 53/6 17/3 CENTRE ISLAND 0312 1500 - - - - 090/31 24.9 23.4 91 1008.11.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 25/3 CENTRE ISLAND 0312 1800 - - - - 100/15 25.3 23.6 90 1008.10.0 - - - -
- - - - - 78/12 - CENTRE ISLAND 0312 2100 - - - - 150/28 26.9 24.6 87 1008.40.3 - - - -
35.0 - - - - - - CHANNEL POINT 0312 1500 3/SE - Calm 34.5 26.2 62 1003.73.2 25.0 Thunder heard toSE precip. to the SSE
- - - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0312 0600 6/W - 260/11 29.0 26.9 88 1006.60.5 30.0 -
35.0 +3.1 - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0312 1500 6/SE 300/26 33.1 27.1 71 1002.94.1 25.0 -
- - - - - - 0.8/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0312 1800 10/SE 250/15 28.2 22.5 71 1004.81.9 30.0 -
30.3 -1.0 - - - - 38/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0312 0000 2/S - 160/43 24.2 23.8 98 1001.72.6 5.0 -
- - - - - 130/18 44/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0312 0300 2/SE - 130/78 24.6 24.6 100 994.37.3 0.8 -
- - - - - - - GOVE AIRPORT 0312 0330 - - - - 120/80 24.7 24.7 100 994.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 33/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0312 0600 2/SE - 080/46 24.6 24.6 100 1000.05.6 2.0 -
30.0 -1.3 23.0 -0.9 24 198/24 35/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0312 0900 2/SE - 050/37 25.6 24.7 95 1004.95.1 2.0 -
- - 23.5 -0.4 - - 26/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0312 1200 3/NE - 060/30 26.8 23.8 84 1006.21.2 10.0 -
29.0 -2.3 - - - 26/6 0.2/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0312 1500 2/NE - 070/28 28.1 25.0 83 1003.52.7 10.0 -
- - - - - - 34/3 MANINGRIDA 0312 1800 -/- - 200/17 25.0 24.3 96 - 10.0 /
- - - - - 50/6 16/3 MANINGRIDA 0312 2100 -/- - 090/24 25.0 24.3 96 - 10.0 /
- - - - - - 37/3 MANINGRIDA AERO 0312 1800 - - - - 130/28 24.5 21.5 83 999.71.5 - - - -
- - - - - 63/12 18/3 MANINGRIDA AERO 0312 2100 - - - - 130/34 24.8 20.5 77 1001.61.9 - - - -
- - 24.7 - - - 16/3 MILINGIMBI AWS 0312 1200 - - - - 200/24 25.2 24.6 96 1002.43.4 - - - -
26.0 - - - - 52/6 36/3 MILINGIMBI AWS 0312 1500 - - - - 160/43 24.1 23.8 98 996.75.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 34/3 MILINGIMBI AWS 0312 1800 - - - - 080/37 26.3 25.3 94 1000.53.8 - - - -
- - - - - 89/12 3/3 MILINGIMBI AWS 0312 2100 - - - - 080/24 27.1 23.6 81 1003.63.1 - - - -
33.0 - 25.0 - - 41/24 25/3 NGAYAWILI 0312 0900 - - - - 190/46 25.0 23.8 93 999.62.2 - - - -
- - 24.3 - - - 68/3 NGAYAWILI 0312 1200 - - - - 110/44 24.9 0.4 20 996.53.1 - - - -
27.0 - - - - 108/6 40/3 NGAYAWILI 0312 1500 - - - - 080/28 26.0 14.2 48 999.32.8 - - - -
- - - - - 114/12 - NGAYAWILI 0312 2100 - - - - 090/13 27.5 10.3 34 1004.32.1 - - - -
- - - - - - Tr/15 OENPELLI 0312 0600 - - - - Calm 26.4 25.1 93 1005.9 - - -
32.0 -0.9 - - - 3/6 3/6 OENPELLI 0312 1500 -/- - Calm 29.3 26.1 83 1002.7 25.0 -
- - 25.3 +0.2 - - 15/3 WARRUWI 0312 1130 - - - - 280/04 25.1 24.5 96 1007.00.6 - - - HR015
31.0 -0.4 - - - 15/6 - WARRUWI 0312 1430 - - - - 250/09 28.6 25.3 82 1003.13.9 - - - -
- - - - - 14/6 11/3 WARRUWI 0312 2030 - - - - 240/31 25.9 24.4 91 1000.81.2 - - - HR004
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
39.0 +6.4 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0312 1500 25/W - 150/17 37.4 6.6 15 1009.72.9 40.0 -
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
39.7 +13.1 - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 0312 0000 - - - - 030/17 25.7 -7.1 11 1012.50.3 - - - -
40.0 +13.4 19.0 +5.9 17 - - CEDUNA AMO 0312 0900 2/SW - - 220/18 19.8 16.8 83 1018.22.4 35.0 -
37.0 +11.3 24.0 +9.4 22 - - CLEVE 0312 0900 -/ - 340/22 28.6 -4.9 11 1015.32.0 50.0 -
36.0 +12.1 15.0 +0.8 - - - ELLISTON 0312 0900 -/W - 200/15 19.0 17.4 90 1017.52.9 40.0 -
38.0 +10.3 18.0 +4.1 - - - KIMBA 0312 0900 - - - Calm 24.0 7.5 35 - 50.0 -
41.0 +14.4 19.0 +5.1 - - - NULLARBOR 0312 0830 - - - - 180/18 19.8 15.5 76 1019.41.9 - - - -
37.2 +10.1 - - - - - WHYALLA AERO 0312 0000 - - - - 300/13 22.8 -1.3 20 1015.10.3 - - - -
40.0 +12.9 - - - - - WHYALLA AERO 0312 1500 - - - - 280/22 39.8 -6.9 5 1013.32.1 - - - -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
36.0 +10.1 23.0 +8.7 - - - MAITLAND 0312 0900 -/ - 310/17 27.0 0.4 18 1016.01.1 40.0 -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
36.0 +10.0 - - - - - ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 0312 1500 25/NW - 250/18 35.1 3.7 14 1015.40.9 40.0 -
38.0 +11.4 - - - - - EDINBURGH RAAF 0312 1430 - - - - 250/31 34.1 2.9 14 1014.70.9 - - - -
37.8 +11.2 - - - - - EDINBURGH RAAF 0312 2330 - - - - 210/09 19.4 18.6 95 1016.20.3 - - - -
35.0 +10.5 - - - - - MOUNT BARKER 0312 1500 - - - 360/24 33.5 4.6 16 - 40.0 -
37.0 +10.4 - - - - - PARAFIELD AIRPORT 0312 1430 - - - - 250/28 35.1 2.6 13 1014.80.8 - - - -
39.0 +11.9 - - - - - ROSEDALE (TURRETFIELD RESEARCH 0312 1500 - - - 270/04 37.5 11.8 21 - 50.0 -
024 Murray Valley
36.0 +10.6 - - - - - EUDUNDA 0312 1500 -/W - 250/24 35.6 -5.0 7 1015.41.7 40.0 -
38.0 +10.1 - - - - - LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE 0312 1430 25/SW - 290/13 36.7 -4.0 7 1014.52.7 - - 50.0 -
35.0 +11.0 19.0 +6.4 20 - - MENINGIE 0312 0900 -/W - 050/13 23.5 8.1 37 - 20.0 -
34.0 +10.0 - - - - - MENINGIE 0312 1500 -/W - 310/13 32.7 16.9 39 - 20.0 -
37.0 +10.6 16.0 +3.1 - - - MURRAY BRIDGE 0312 0900 6/W - - 310/05 21.0 5.3 36 - 20.0 -
39.0 +12.6 - - - - - MURRAY BRIDGE 0312 1500 - - - 310/22 38.0 1.0 10 - 20.0 -
025 Murray Mallee and Upper Southeast
39.0 +12.2 - - - - - KEITH 0312 1500 -/- - 310/15 38.2 -1.8 8 1013.82.6 50.0 -
026 Lower Southeast
35.0 +14.4 - - - - - CAPE NORTHUMBERLAND 0312 1500 6/NW - - 020/26 34.5 16.0 33 1013.12.9 20.0 -
35.0 +10.3 - - - - - COONAWARRA 0312 1430 - - - - 360/21 34.4 -0.6 11 1013.82.7 - - - -
36.9 +12.2 - - - - - COONAWARRA 0312 2330 - - - - 250/09 17.2 15.3 89 1015.71.0 - - - -
35.0 +12.0 - - - 0.2/6 - MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0312 1500 25/NW - 360/28 34.8 0.6 11 1013.42.9 40.0 -
31.0 +10.0 17.0 +4.3 - - - ROBE 0312 0900 6/N - 020/28 22.8 9.3 42 1015.90.4 20.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
- - - - - - - COEN AIRPORT 0312 0600 6/N - Calm 23.1 22.1 94 1008.60.2 50.0 -
- - - - - 1/12 0.4/3 COEN AIRPORT 0312 2100 3/NE - - 070/08 25.8 22.7 83 1009.31.9 50.0 -
- - - - - - - WEIPA AERO 0312 0600 3/E - 110/08 24.2 23.8 98 1008.00.4 20.0 -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 WEIPA AERO 0312 1800 3/E 020/09 27.0 24.3 85 1007.21.5 15.0 -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
36.4 - - - - - 16/3 NORMANTON AIRPORT 0312 0000 - - - - 070/13 24.8 22.9 89 1011.10.3 - - - -
031 North Coast - Barron
25.0 - 19.0 - 18 123/24 117/18 ATHERTON SHIRE COUNCIL 0312 0900 1/SE - - 130/04 20.0 20.0 100 - 5.0 -
29.0 -1.5 - - - - 12/3 CAIRNS AERO 0312 0000 1/SE - 180/17 24.3 22.8 91 1012.90.2 8.0 -
- - - - - 228/18 30/3 CAIRNS AERO 0312 0300 1/SE - - 160/18 23.6 23.0 96 1011.31.6 3.0 -
- - - - - - 25/3 CAIRNS AERO 0312 0600 1/SE - - 160/17 23.9 22.7 93 1011.30.0 8.0 -
29.0 -1.5 23.0 +0.0 22 276/24 23/3 CAIRNS AERO 0312 0900 1/SE - - 150/13 24.3 22.9 92 1013.21.9 5.0 -
- - 23.2 +0.2 - - 14/3 CAIRNS AERO 0312 1200 1/SE - - 100/17 23.9 23.1 95 1013.10.1 5.0 -
25.0 -5.5 - - - 27/6 13/3 CAIRNS AERO 0312 1500 1/SE - - 170/21 24.2 22.9 92 1010.62.5 7.0 -
- - - - - - 24/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0312 0600 - - - - 230/22 24.2 22.6 91 1009.70.1 - - - -
31.0 - 24.0 - - 183/24 150/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0312 0900 - - - - 130/28 24.6 23.3 92 1012.32.6 - - - -
- - 23.7 - - - 21/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0312 1200 - - - - 120/17 24.8 23.4 92 1011.11.2 - - - -
27.0 - - - - 23/6 2/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0312 1500 - - - - 160/21 26.7 24.6 88 1008.62.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 18/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0312 1800 - - - - 140/30 24.3 22.7 91 1009.10.5 - - - -
- - - - - 47/12 6/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0312 2100 - - - - 140/30 25.5 23.6 89 1010.81.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 41/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0312 0600 3/E - - 120/15 23.9 23.3 96 1010.40.7 5.0 -
29.0 - 23.0 - - 64/24 20/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0312 0900 1/E - - 130/15 24.2 23.4 95 1012.41.9 5.0 -
- - 23.1 - - - 23/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0312 1200 2/E - - 100/17 24.9 24.2 96 1011.21.2 5.0 -
28.0 - - - - 25/6 1/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0312 1500 3/E - 120/17 28.1 24.2 79 1008.72.5 35.0 -
- - - - - - - GREEN ISLAND 0312 0600 - - - - 120/67 24.2 - - 1010.70.4 - - - -
29.4 -1.5 - - - - 51/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0312 0000 - - - - 130/44 25.2 24.8 98 1012.20.5 - - - -
- - - - - 130/18 22/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0312 0300 - - - - 110/39 24.7 24.1 96 1010.51.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0312 0600 3/SE - 120/39 25.2 24.5 96 1010.80.3 2.0 -
29.0 -1.9 24.0 -1.1 - - 10/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0312 0900 6/E - 120/31 25.3 24.4 95 1013.02.2 10.0 Tipping bucket gauge recorded 11.1mm less than man
26.0 -4.9 - - - 20/6 14/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0312 1500 3/E - 130/30 24.5 23.8 96 1010.11.9 8.0 -
28.8 - - - - - 23/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0312 0000 - - - - 110/05 21.7 21.2 97 1012.70.3 - - - -
- - - - - 65/18 17/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0312 0300 - - - - 140/17 21.2 20.5 96 1011.11.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 24/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0312 0600 - - - - 120/11 21.1 20.5 96 1011.30.2 - - - -
29.0 - 21.0 - - 97/24 8/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0312 0900 - - - - Calm 21.7 21.2 97 1012.91.5 - - - -
- - 20.6 - - - 11/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0312 1200 - - - - 130/13 23.1 22.1 94 1012.10.8 - - - -
032 North Coast - Herbert
- - - - - - 64/15 CARDWELL EDEN ST 0312 0600 3/SE - - 130/28 24.6 21.4 82 1012.10.3 20.0 -
29.0 -1.7 - - - 67/24 3/9 CARDWELL EDEN ST 0312 1500 3/E - - 130/09 26.6 22.2 77 1011.21.9 30.0 -
27.0 -3.7 22.0 -0.2 - 120/24 30/12 INGHAM COMPOSITE 0312 0900 3/E - - 130/13 26.0 23.7 87 1014.81.9 20.0 -
- - - - - - 145/15 INNISFAIL 0312 0600 3/SE - - 130/09 24.5 23.8 96 - 5.0 -
27.0 -2.8 23.0 +1.0 - 218/24 32/3 INNISFAIL 0312 0900 3/SE - - 130/09 24.0 23.3 96 - 5.0 -
25.0 -4.8 - - - 26/6 26/6 INNISFAIL 0312 1500 3/SE - - 130/09 23.6 23.2 98 - 3.0 -
28.3 -1.3 - - - - 10/3 LUCINDA POINT 0312 0000 - - - - 130/28 25.8 - - 1014.10.8 - - - -
- - - - - 60/18 - LUCINDA POINT 0312 0300 - - - - 140/26 27.6 - - 1012.12.0 - - - -
28.0 -1.6 23.0 -1.6 - 60/24 - LUCINDA POINT 0312 0900 - - - - 160/17 27.7 - - 1014.12.2 - - - -
29.0 -0.8 23.0 +1.1 - 172/24 25/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 0312 0900 - - - - 140/11 23.4 23.0 98 1014.22.6 - - - HR005
- - 23.2 +1.3 - - 11/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 0312 1200 - - - - 080/13 23.5 22.6 95 1013.50.7 - - - HR005
25.0 -4.8 - - - 27/6 16/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 0312 1500 - - - - 050/05 23.1 22.5 96 1012.01.5 - - - HR008
039 South Coast Curtis
- - 22.4 -1.2 - - 27/3 HERON ISLAND RES STN 0312 1200 - - - - 070/22 21.8 - - 1017.00.6 - - - -
26.0 -2.8 - - - 28/6 2/3 HERON ISLAND RES STN 0312 1500 - - - - 140/43 25.3 22.4 84 1015.02.0 - - - -
27.0 -1.2 - - - 11/6 9/3 LADY ELLIOT ISLAND 0312 1500 -/SE - 130/41 22.7 20.9 90 1016.70.6 5.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
- - 21.2 - - - 9/3 HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 0312 1200 - - - - 160/11 23.4 22.5 95 1019.11.4 - - - -
New South Wales
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
25.0 +2.6 11.0 +1.2 - Tr/24 Tr/24 TARALGA POST OFFICE 0312 0900 - - - Calm 12.6 12.4 99 - 0.2 -
Victoria
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - - EAST SALE AIRPORT 0312 0300 - - - - Calm 12.7 12.1 96 1021.41.2 - - 0.1 -
Tasmania
097 West Coast
17.0 -0.2 9.0 +0.5 - Tr/24 Tr/18 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0312 0900 - - - Calm 10.5 10.5 100 - 0.2 -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 34/3 CAPE WESSEL 0312 0030 - - - - 250/21 24.9 - - 1004.90.8 - - - HR031
- - - - - - 64/3 CAPE WESSEL 0312 0130 - - - - 250/34 24.6 - - 1003.71.3 - - - HR030
- - - - - 67/6 64/3 CAPE WESSEL 0312 0230 - - - - 250/41 25.2 - - 1002.13.6 - - - HR004
- - - - - - 36/3 CAPE WESSEL 0312 0330 - - - - 270/50 26.1 - - 1000.14.8 - - - HR003
- - - - - 75/24 3/3 CAPE WESSEL 0312 0830 - - - - 360/37 27.0 - - 1004.63.1 - - - HR994
- - - - - 8/6 8/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0312 0230 - - - - 120/48 24.9 - - 1005.11.5 - - - HR007
- - - - - - 8/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0312 0330 - - - - 110/46 25.2 - - 1005.00.8 - - - HR996
- - - - - - 8/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0312 0430 - - - - 110/46 25.0 - - 1004.71.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0312 0730 - - - - 110/50 25.1 - - 1008.23.5 - - - HR013
- - - - - 25/24 16/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0312 0830 - - - - 100/46 25.5 - - 1008.02.8 - - - HR003
- - - - - - 17/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0312 0930 - - - - 090/46 25.4 - - 1008.11.6 - - - HR002