Noteworthy synoptic observations for Monday, 4 April 2005 local
prepared 0157 EST, 05/04/05
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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
008 Central West
36.0 +8.4 - - - - - GERALDTON AIRPORT 0404 1500 25/N 300/30 31.9 7.2 21 1014.21.1 30.0 -
35.6 +8.0 - - - - - GERALDTON AIRPORT 0404 2100 25/- - 340/13 21.7 18.5 82 1016.32.1 30.0 -
Northern Territory
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - - - 20 - - BRUNETTE DOWNS 0404 0900 - - - 130/22 29.0 9.1 29 1015.51.4 50.0 DUST MOVING IN FROM SOUTH
41.0 - 28.0 - 28 - - RABBIT FLAT 0404 0900 -/- - 080/30 30.0 12.2 33 1015.12.2 25.0 -
- - 28.1 - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0404 1200 - - - 050/26 33.8 8.0 20 1015.10.0 15.0 -
37.0 - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0404 1430 -/- 060/22 36.2 5.5 15 1012.12.6 25.0 -
- - - - - - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0404 0600 - - - 130/34 25.6 10.2 38 1014.31.9 20.0 -
38.0 +6.5 25.0 +4.7 24 - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0404 0900 - - - 110/35 27.7 7.5 28 1016.21.8 20.0 -
- - 24.9 +4.6 - - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0404 1200 - - - 100/37 31.1 6.0 21 1015.60.5 25.0 -
34.0 +2.5 - - - - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0404 1500 - - - 110/24 33.8 5.6 17 1012.92.6 25.0 -
South Australia
021 Northern Agricultural - Lower North
23.0 -1.7 11.0 -2.0 - 1/24 - PORT PIRIE BHAS 0404 0900 - - - 130/18 16.0 5.7 50 - - 50.0 -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
39.0 +16.7 15.0 +3.8 - - - PRICE 0404 0900 -/ - 070/18 17.3 9.1 59 - 35.0 -
Queensland
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
38.0 - 19.0 - - - - BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT 0404 0900 - - - 150/37 23.0 9.1 41 1020.82.0 2.0 Windy with reduced visibility due to dust
31.0 - - - - - - BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT 0404 1500 -/E - 150/31 29.9 5.2 21 1018.42.6 3.0 -
039 South Coast Curtis
32.0 +1.8 15.0 -0.8 - 50/24 50/18 BARALABA POST OFFICE 0404 0900 - - - 160/02 23.6 16.1 63 - 50.0 -
045 Far Southwest
- - - - - - - THARGOMINDAH AIRPORT 0404 0600 -/SW - -/- - - - - 4.0 -
- - - - - - - THARGOMINDAH AIRPORT 0404 0900 -/NW 170/30 23.3 9.9 43 1021.0 2.0 -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
- - - - - - - TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 0404 0600 - - - 180/24 16.6 10.2 66 - 10.0 -
36.0 +9.1 15.0 +1.3 - - - TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 0404 0900 - - - 160/34 17.6 10.3 62 - 20.0 -
35.0 +8.7 15.0 +2.7 - - - WHITE CLIFFS POST OFFICE 0404 0900 - - - 130/37 16.9 5.8 48 1025.82.7 50.0 -
34.0 +7.8 14.0 +2.3 - - - WILCANNIA (REID ST) 0404 0900 - - - 160/28 16.3 5.3 48 - 50.0 -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
35.0 +7.7 23.0 +10.6 - - - BREWARRINA HOSPITAL 0404 0900 -/W - 160/22 24.8 9.8 39 - 50.0 -
36.0 +11.0 - - - - - COBAR MO 0404 0000 - - - - 180/15 21.6 10.6 50 1017.41.5 - - - -
36.0 +11.0 17.0 +4.2 16 - - COBAR MO 0404 0900 6/S - - 180/15 18.3 11.9 66 1023.62.5 30.0 -
27.0 +2.0 - - - - - COBAR MO 0404 1500 - - - 180/15 26.6 6.4 28 1021.11.9 30.0 -
37.0 +9.5 18.0 +5.7 - - - WANAARING POST OFFICE 0404 0800 - - - 130/11 20.9 10.7 52 - 50.0 -
050 Central Western Plains - south
33.0 +8.1 15.0 +2.9 - 0.6/24 0.6/18 PEAK HILL POST OFFICE 0404 0900 3/- - - 180/11 21.0 15.2 69 - 50.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
34.0 +7.3 22.0 +10.3 - - - COONAMBLE COMPARISON 0404 0900 -/NW - 160/24 23.8 12.1 48 - 50.0 -
35.0 +9.5 19.0 +7.3 - - - NYNGAN AIRPORT 0404 0900 -/NW - 180/15 21.6 14.5 64 - 50.0 -
33.8 +9.6 - - - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0404 0000 - - - - 190/22 23.2 14.0 56 1017.22.6 - - - -
34.0 +9.8 17.0 +5.9 - 0.8/24 - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0404 0900 - - - - 190/21 20.2 14.8 71 1022.31.8 - - - -
052 Northwest Plains - west
36.0 +8.7 - - - - - MUNGINDI POST OFFICE 0404 1500 -/SW - 050/05 34.5 15.6 32 - 50.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
- - - - - 8/6 8/3 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS 0404 2100 - - - - 130/17 22.0 20.6 92 1024.41.8 - - - HR008
061 Hunter
31.8 +8.2 - - - - - GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 0404 0000 - - - - Calm 19.9 16.2 79 - - - - -
32.0 +8.4 16.0 +4.1 16 9/24 7/3 GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 0404 0900 - - - - 150/13 17.6 15.4 87 - - - - -
34.0 +8.7 17.0 +6.2 - 0.8/24 0.8/18 JERRYS PLAINS POST OFFICE 0404 0900 6/E - - 090/04 19.0 17.7 92 - 3.0 -
29.0 - 15.0 - - 10/24 8/3 MANGROVE MOUNTAIN AWS 0404 0900 - - - - 180/18 15.1 14.9 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - - NORAH HEAD AWS 0404 0300 - - - - 180/65 21.5 18.1 81 1017.43.2 - - - -
30.0 +8.0 16.0 +4.0 14 6/24 6/24 PEATS RIDGE (WARATAH ROAD) 0404 0900 3/S - - 180/04 15.9 15.6 98 - 6.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
29.0 +9.0 13.0 +6.3 13 6/24 6/18 BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION 0404 0900 -/SE - 160/08 15.5 13.8 90 - - 50.0 -
32.0 +9.6 14.0 +3.8 11 3/24 3/24 COWRA RESEARCH CENTRE 0404 0900 - - - 130/08 19.7 15.5 77 - 30.0 -
- - - - - - 1/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0404 0600 0/E - - 110/09 12.5 12.5 100 - 0.2 -
25.0 +8.5 9.0 +0.4 - 13/24 12/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0404 0900 0/SE - - 130/09 9.0 9.0 100 - 0.1 -
- - - - - - 2/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0404 1200 0/SE - - Calm 9.4 9.4 100 - 0.0 -
10.0 -6.5 - - - 3/6 1/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0404 1500 0/SE - - 130/09 9.4 9.4 100 - 0.0 -
- - - - - 2/6 2/6 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0404 2100 0/SE - - 090/04 8.9 8.9 100 - 0.0 -
27.0 +8.8 11.0 +3.8 11 6/24 6/24 ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 0404 0900 - - - 090/08 15.5 13.8 90 - 50.0 -
064 Central Western Slopes - north
32.0 +7.9 18.0 +8.5 - - - DUNEDOO POST OFFICE 0404 0900 6/E - 090/44 21.8 15.2 66 - 50.0 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
33.0 +9.5 13.0 +4.8 - 3/24 - COWRA AIRPORT 0404 0900 10/SE - - 130/11 18.1 15.2 83 - 50.0 -
33.0 +9.6 14.0 +3.0 - 2/24 - PARKES (MACARTHUR STREET) 0404 0900 10/S - - 130/17 17.0 14.4 85 - 50.0 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
32.7 +9.1 - - - - - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 0404 0000 - - - - 230/09 24.9 10.4 40 1015.72.7 - - - -
33.0 +9.4 17.0 +4.2 - 2/24 1/3 BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 0404 0900 - - - - 210/08 16.6 15.5 93 1027.84.7 - - - HR998
33.0 +9.2 17.0 +4.2 16 2/24 2/18 PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE) 0404 0900 3/S - 180/08 16.6 15.6 94 - 5.0 -
32.0 +9.3 17.0 +4.2 14 - 3/24 RIVERVIEW OBSERVATORY 0404 0800 - - - 130/05 17.0 15.3 90 - 3.0 -
32.8 +10.5 - - - - - SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 0404 0000 25/SW -/- 26.0 9.7 36 1015.12.2 25.0 -
33.0 +10.7 17.0 +2.4 - 3/24 1/3 SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 0404 0900 6/SE - - -/- 17.8 14.3 80 1027.14.5 8.0 -
33.4 +10.6 - - - - Tr/3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0404 0000 25/SW - 230/21 25.5 10.9 40 1015.42.6 25.0 -
33.0 +10.2 17.0 +3.0 16 2/24 1/3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0404 0900 3/S - - 170/41 17.5 15.3 87 1027.34.6 6.0 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
33.0 +9.5 15.0 +1.9 - 3/24 3/24 PROSPECT DAM 0404 0900 - - - Calm 16.0 15.1 94 - 10.0 -
068 Illawarra
29.0 +9.6 11.0 +3.1 - 6/24 0.2/3 BOWRAL (PARRY DRIVE) 0404 0900 2/SE - - 160/15 11.0 8.9 87 - 10.0 -
33.7 +9.9 - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0404 0000 - - - - 210/17 25.6 9.9 37 1015.83.2 - - - -
34.0 +10.2 15.0 +3.9 - 6/24 4/3 CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0404 0900 - - - - 220/08 15.4 13.3 87 1027.84.6 - - - -
- - - - - 11/18 9/3 NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS 0404 0300 - - - - 150/22 16.1 14.6 91 1020.51.7 - - 6.0 -
34.0 +11.5 15.0 +0.7 15 17/24 17/18 WOLLONGONG UNIVERSITY 0404 0900 -/S - 180/04 17.5 11.5 68 - 15.0 -
069 South Coast
32.0 +10.4 15.0 +2.7 - 0.8/24 - MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION 0404 0900 -/W - 200/34 17.0 7.0 52 1029.64.7 40.0 -
31.0 +10.3 14.0 +1.3 - 0.4/24 0.4/18 NAROOMA RVCP 0404 0900 - - - 200/26 17.0 5.7 47 - 30.0 /
29.0 +9.7 11.0 +4.0 - 2/24 2/18 NERRIGA COMPOSITE 0404 0900 - - - 180/28 11.5 6.4 71 - 50.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
29.9 +10.1 - - - - - CANBERRA AIRPORT 0404 0000 - - - - 070/13 16.5 10.6 68 1017.40.2 - - - -
30.0 +10.2 12.0 +5.4 13 - - CANBERRA AIRPORT 0404 0900 6/SE - - 160/21 12.4 4.7 59 1028.23.8 30.0 -
29.0 +9.6 5.0 +0.9 - - - COOMA VISITORS CENTRE 0404 0900 3/ - - Calm 11.1 2.0 53 - - 50.0 -
29.0 +9.0 12.0 +4.2 12 3/24 3/18 GOULBURN (PROGRESS ST) 0404 0900 3/SE - - 110/28 12.0 9.1 82 - 15.0 -
27.0 +8.5 10.0 +3.9 - 6/24 6/24 TARALGA POST OFFICE 0404 0900 3/E - - 110/15 9.8 9.4 97 - 10.0 -
27.0 +8.2 11.0 +4.5 - 0.5/24 0.5/24 TIDBINBILLA NATURE RESERVE 0404 0900 - - - 090/08 12.0 11.1 94 - 40.0 /
072 Southwest Slopes - south
31.1 +8.8 - - - - - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0404 0000 - - - - 240/08 15.2 14.9 98 1018.41.2 - - - -
31.0 +8.7 11.0 +1.8 9 4/24 - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0404 0900 2/SE - - 140/18 16.6 12.5 77 1025.93.4 30.0 -
073 Southwest Slopes - north
29.0 +8.2 14.0 +4.5 - 0.4/24 0.4/24 BURRINJUCK DAM 0404 0900 - - - 070/28 15.2 10.6 74 - 35.0 Elev: 338.58m - %Full: 24% - D/S: 1.44m
31.0 +8.4 13.0 +3.8 - 3/24 3/18 GRENFELL (QUONDONG RD) 0404 0900 -/ - - 130/13 18.2 16.2 88 - 50.0 -
33.0 +9.0 13.0 +3.5 - 2/24 2/18 QUANDIALLA POST OFFICE 0404 0900 - - - 230/04 15.6 13.1 85 - 50.0 -
33.0 +9.6 12.0 +2.1 - 1/24 - WYALONG POST OFFICE 0404 0900 3/SE - - 160/09 15.6 10.1 70 - 50.0 -
075 Riverina - west
31.8 +8.2 - - - - - GRIFFITH AIRPORT AWS 0404 0000 - - - - 190/24 16.2 11.2 72 1020.13.0 - - - -
32.0 +8.4 10.0 -0.1 - 3/24 - GRIFFITH AIRPORT AWS 0404 0900 - - - - 180/18 13.7 6.6 62 1026.32.4 - - - -
34.0 +9.8 11.0 +0.4 - 3/24 - HILLSTON AIRPORT 0404 0900 - - - 180/09 13.0 8.6 75 1026.42.6 50.0 -
35.0 +9.8 11.0 +0.4 - 3/24 3/18 LAKE CARGELLIGO AIRPORT 0404 0900 - - - 180/09 13.5 10.6 83 - 40.0 -
Victoria
084 East Gippsland
30.0 +10.1 13.0 +2.0 - 0.6/24 - LAKES ENTRANCE 0404 0900 -/W - 270/08 14.0 9.1 72 - 55.0 -
29.0 +8.2 13.0 +3.7 8 - - ORBOST (COMPARISON) 0404 0900 10/SW - - 290/09 14.7 8.4 66 - 40.0 -
085 West Gippsland
29.1 +8.6 - - - - - BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT 0404 0000 - - - - 280/15 12.0 5.4 64 1023.63.8 - - - -
29.0 +8.5 10.0 +1.4 - - - BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT 0404 0900 - - - - 270/18 14.3 5.9 57 1030.63.0 - - - -
23.0 +4.4 7.0 -0.3 - 14/24 5/18 NOOJEE (SLIVAR) 0404 0900 6/NE - - Calm 10.2 8.8 91 - 50.0 -
086 East Central
29.6 +9.6 - - - - - MOORABBIN AIRPORT 0404 0000 - - - - 180/15 15.0 6.6 57 1024.22.1 - - - -
27.9 +8.1 - - - - - SCORESBY RESEARCH INSTITUTE 0404 0000 - - - - 180/09 13.1 6.5 64 - - - - -
089 Western Plains
18.0 -1.3 - - - - - ARARAT PRISON 0404 1500 6/SE - - 160/46 18.1 3.4 38 1030.00.6 50.0 -
090 West Coast
28.1 +10.2 - - - - - CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE 0404 0000 - - - - 220/35 13.8 6.3 61 1025.22.1 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
22.7 - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0404 0000 - - - - 240/68 12.5 12.5 100 1021.52.6 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
23.0 +8.5 - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0404 0000 - - - - 290/74 9.9 1.2 55 1016.93.8 - - - -
13.0 -1.5 - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0404 1500 6/W - 300/68 12.8 6.0 63 1027.30.3 20.0 Man wind W 22 kts
14.9 +6.8 - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0404 0000 - - - - 230/67 -0.8 -1.0 99 - - - - -
097 West Coast
11.0 - 1.0 - - 32/24 1/3 MOUNT READ 0404 0900 - - - - 250/31 3.0 2.9 99 1028.24.1 - - - -
25.5 +9.2 - - - - 0.4/3 STRAHAN AERODROME 0404 0000 - - - - 220/13 8.8 6.0 83 1021.53.3 - - - -
099 Flinders and Bass Strait Islands
27.3 +8.7 - - - - - FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT 0404 0000 - - - - 250/52 13.6 4.2 53 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
24.4 - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0404 0000 - - - - 240/63 13.9 6.3 60 1021.12.9 - - - -