Noteworthy synoptic observations for Saturday, 14 January 2006 local
prepared 0200 EST, 15/01/06
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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
33.0 -0.6 - - - - - DOONGAN 0114 1500 6/S - - 290/18 31.4 23.7 64 1000.11.4 10.0 -
32.0 -0.9 23.0 -2.5 - 30/24 30/18 KURI BAY 0114 0900 -/SE 130/09 30.5 23.3 66 1003.0 20.0 wet bulb muslin changed.
- - - - - - 15/3 WYNDHAM AERO 0114 1800 - - - - 340/22 27.6 27.3 98 1001.32.2 - - - -
002 East Kimberley
- - - - - 8/18 8/3 HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0114 0300 - - - - 240/11 22.6 21.3 92 1001.10.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 57/3 HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0114 1800 3/SE 360/08 23.2 22.5 96 1001.03.0 10.0 -
- - - - - 58/6 - HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0114 2100 3/SE - Calm 24.7 23.4 92 1002.30.3 20.0 -
35.0 -2.4 - - - - - WARMUN 0114 1500 6/SE - 160/08 31.5 23.6 63 999.4 25.0 /
003 West Kimberley
- - - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 0114 1800 25/SE 300/21 29.8 23.5 69 1001.60.5 35.0 -
32.8 -0.6 - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 0114 2100 10/SE 270/21 29.5 24.2 73 1003.41.8 35.0 -
38.0 - 21.9 - - 36/24 34/3 CURTIN AERO 0114 0900 - - - - 350/09 22.6 22.1 97 1004.70.1 - - - -
34.0 +0.0 23.0 -2.6 - 39/24 39/3 CYGNET BAY 0114 0900 3/SE - - 130/18 23.6 22.9 96 1006.5 2.0 storm hit0805,gusts to 40 kts moderated,thunder/ra
38.0 +2.7 22.9 -2.8 - 39/24 39/3 DERBY AERO 0114 0900 - - - - 350/21 23.1 22.4 96 1004.10.6 - - - HR006
- - - - - - 20/3 FITZROY CROSSING AERO 0114 0600 - - - - 350/15 22.5 22.0 97 1004.42.6 - - - -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
- - - - - - - MANDORA 0114 0600 -/- - 040/22 29.4 24.4 75 1005.5 - 20.0 THUNDER WAS HEARD
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
38.0 - - - - - - TOM PRICE 0114 1500 - - - - -/- 32.3 21.1 52 - - - -
008 Central West
25.0 -11.0 17.0 -1.4 - 0.2/24 - CARNAMAH 0114 0900 - - - Calm 19.0 16.0 83 - 20.0 -
23.0 -12.2 16.0 -2.3 - 0.4/24 - DALWALLINU COMPARISON 0114 0900 10/ - - Calm 18.4 16.4 88 - 20.0 -
26.0 -10.6 18.0 -1.4 - Tr/24 - MULLEWA 0114 0900 6/- - - 230/02 20.7 16.3 76 - 20.0 -
20.0 -14.4 16.0 -1.8 16 2/24 - WONGAN HILLS 0114 0900 6/N - - Calm 19.1 16.6 85 1008.1 7.0 -
009 Lower West and Perth
23.0 -11.1 15.8 -1.1 - - - BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0114 0900 - - - - 180/11 18.5 15.2 81 - - - - -
24.0 -10.1 - - - - - BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0114 1500 - - - - 220/15 22.8 16.4 67 - - - - -
23.7 -10.4 - - - - - BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0114 2100 - - - - 200/17 17.6 15.6 88 - - - - -
19.0 -10.6 13.9 -0.3 - 0.2/24 - DWELLINGUP 0114 0900 - - - - 030/28 18.8 14.9 78 1011.00.3 - - - -
22.0 -11.0 16.5 -0.5 - 0.2/24 0.2/3 PEARCE RAAF 0114 0900 - - - 130/22 21.4 15.1 67 1009.90.1 - - - -
010 Central Wheat Belt
21.0 -13.1 15.0 -1.2 16 4/24 2/18 BEVERLEY 0114 0900 -/E - 090/18 20.6 16.7 78 - 15.0 -
20.0 -13.0 15.0 -0.4 - 5/24 1/18 BROOKTON 0114 0900 6/SE - 130/46 19.8 16.0 79 - 15.0 -
21.0 -11.5 13.0 -2.7 - 14/24 - CORRIGIN 0114 0900 3/E - - 090/28 21.2 14.9 67 1009.90.4 30.0 wind gust to 22kts
22.0 -12.1 16.0 -1.4 14 0.4/24 - CUNDERDIN 0114 0900 -/E - 110/13 21.6 17.0 75 - 30.0 -
16.0 - 11.4 - - 41/24 1/3 JACUP 0114 0900 - - - - 100/34 16.1 15.4 96 1014.70.1 - - - -
17.0 -13.3 13.0 -0.6 - 6/24 6/18 KATANNING COMPARISON 0114 0900 3/SE - - 110/17 17.2 15.5 90 - 10.0 -
- - - - - 109/18 - LAKE GRACE 0114 0300 - - - - 120/24 16.2 14.4 89 1011.10.5 - - - -
19.0 - 13.3 - - 109/24 - LAKE GRACE 0114 0900 - - - - 100/28 19.0 14.4 75 1012.60.4 - - - -
20.0 -11.5 13.0 -1.8 - 101/24 - LAKE GRACE COMPARISON 0114 0900 20/SE - - 090/18 19.7 15.2 75 - 30.0 -
17.0 -13.9 13.0 -1.6 - 3/24 3/18 NARROGIN 0114 0900 3/SE - - 110/11 17.0 13.5 80 - 50.0 -
17.0 -11.7 13.0 -0.8 13 11/24 0.2/3 ONGERUP 0114 0900 -/NE - 090/28 17.0 16.3 96 1014.4 20.0 -
19.0 -12.7 14.0 -1.5 - 7/24 1/18 PINGELLY 0114 0900 6/SE - - 130/34 19.3 14.9 76 - 40.0 -
19.0 -10.1 15.0 +1.1 - 9/24 9/18 RAVENSTHORPE 0114 0900 6/SE - 130/18 17.6 15.6 88 1014.9 10.0 -
17.0 -14.0 14.0 -0.4 14 2/24 2/18 WAGIN 0114 0900 15/SE - - 130/18 17.0 15.5 91 - 30.0 -
011 Eucla
- - - - - - Tr/6 BALGAIR 0114 0600 6/E - 090/22 18.4 13.3 72 1012.2 10.0 -
30.0 -2.9 17.0 +0.7 18 2/24 2/3 BALGAIR 0114 0900 -/W - 110/15 22.8 14.7 60 1013.6 20.0 -
013 Interior
- - - - - 3/12 3/3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0114 1830 20/SE - 130/11 33.9 17.0 37 1001.91.1 40.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
32.0 -0.9 - - - 31/6 31/6 ALYANGULA POLICE 0114 1500 3/SE - 310/09 25.3 24.0 93 1001.6 10.0 -
33.4 - - - - - 9/3 BATCHELOR AERO 0114 0000 - - - - 250/04 23.5 23.3 99 1003.51.4 - - - -
33.0 - 23.0 - - 30/24 - BATCHELOR AERO 0114 0900 - - - - 310/11 26.8 26.5 98 1004.61.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 28/3 BATCHELOR AERO 0114 1800 - - - - 310/08 26.0 25.7 98 1002.51.0 - - - -
31.0 -0.3 27.0 +1.3 26 2/24 0.1/18 BLACK POINT 0114 0900 3/SE - - 310/34 30.0 25.8 78 1005.01.4 20.0 -
31.0 -0.3 - - - 6/6 6/6 BLACK POINT 0114 1500 3/SE - - 290/48 27.5 24.6 84 1002.71.9 2.0 -
- - - - - 64/12 4/3 BRADSHAW 0114 2100 - - - - 190/09 24.8 23.8 94 1004.52.5 - - - -
32.0 - 25.0 - 24 23/24 23/18 CHANNEL POINT 0114 0900 3/NW - Calm 25.6 24.7 95 1005.11.4 10.0 /
- - - - - 59/18 59/3 DALY WATERS AWS 0114 0300 - - - - Calm 23.4 22.1 92 1001.62.7 - - - -
37.0 +1.2 22.0 -2.0 - 60/24 - DALY WATERS AWS 0114 0900 - - - - 220/05 26.6 21.8 75 1003.91.9 - - - -
32.3 +0.5 - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0114 0000 3/NW 050/09 27.0 24.7 87 1004.00.5 15.0 -
- - - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0114 0600 3/NW - 280/22 28.8 25.1 80 1003.11.0 30.0 -
32.0 +0.2 26.0 +1.2 26 4/24 4/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0114 0900 3/W - 240/22 26.6 24.5 88 1005.42.3 4.0 ARF 4.6MM VER:03 SWV:M2.01.37.00
- - 25.6 +0.8 - - 4/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0114 1200 25/W 260/11 27.7 24.3 82 1003.61.8 25.0 -
- - - - - 4/12 - DARWIN AIRPORT 0114 2100 3/NW - 320/22 27.8 25.0 85 1004.51.8 20.0 -
32.0 - 25.0 - - 17/24 8/3 DUM IN MIRRIE AWS 0114 0900 - - - - 300/11 24.7 23.2 91 1005.12.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 2/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0114 0600 3/NW 310/05 25.7 24.2 91 1003.20.8 7.0 -
30.0 -2.0 25.0 +0.4 24 11/24 5/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0114 0900 6/NW 290/11 26.5 25.2 93 1004.31.1 10.0 -
- - 24.9 +0.3 - - - GOVE AIRPORT 0114 1200 6/NW 310/17 28.9 25.1 80 1003.50.8 15.0 -
- - - - - 16/12 16/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0114 2100 3/NW 340/05 24.2 23.8 98 1005.0 12.0 -
33.0 - 24.0 - - 44/24 - GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0114 0900 - - - - 320/18 29.7 25.7 79 1003.91.1 - - - -
35.0 - - - - 6/6 6/6 KIDMAN SPRINGS 0114 1500 10/NW - 160/11 28.0 22.9 74 - 15.0 -
32.0 -1.6 - - - 0.1/6 0.1/6 MANGO FARM 0114 1500 3/W - - Calm 29.2 26.4 85 1001.31.0 30.0 -
31.0 - 25.0 - - 32/24 19/3 NGAYAWILI 0114 0900 - - - - 260/24 26.5 25.3 93 1005.01.9 - - - -
- - - - - 15/12 8/3 NGAYAWILI 0114 2100 - - - - 350/13 27.8 25.5 87 1004.91.7 - - - -
- - 25.0 +0.6 - 37/24 37/24 OENPELLI 0114 0900 -/- - Calm 25.0 24.0 94 1005.3 25.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 POINT STUART AWS 0114 2030 - - - - Calm 26.2 25.4 95 1004.71.9 - - - HR002
- - - - - 8/6 8/3 POINT STUART AWS 0114 2130 - - - - 140/05 26.3 25.7 97 1004.91.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 2/3 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 0114 0600 -/- - 220/08 24.6 23.9 96 1002.40.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - 0.8/15 WAVE HILL 0114 0600 -/N - Calm 24.7 23.7 94 1002.41.1 20.0 -
- - - - - - 44/15 WOLLOGORANG 0114 0600 6/- - - 090/02 23.3 23.3 100 1004.51.9 10.0 -
28.0 -7.0 23.0 -1.2 23 62/24 8/3 WOLLOGORANG 0114 0900 6/E - 070/02 24.5 23.8 96 1005.10.7 10.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - - - - - 0.8/15 BRUNETTE DOWNS 0114 0600 6/NE - 090/08 24.5 23.8 96 1003.91.5 50.0 -
- - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0114 0600 -/ - Calm 26.2 23.0 83 1002.50.3 40.0 -
- - - - - 11/12 9/3 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0114 2100 10/E 140/21 26.5 22.2 77 1003.22.7 40.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
42.0 +5.8 28.0 +7.0 - - - ANDAMOOKA 0114 0900 -/ - 110/15 34.0 9.7 23 - 50.0 -
018 Western Agricultural
27.0 -1.1 17.0 +1.6 17 0.2/24 0.2/3 CLEVE 0114 0900 -/SE - 130/15 19.8 16.0 79 1015.01.4 50.0 -
25.0 -7.9 - - - 6/6 6/6 KYANCUTTA 0114 1500 10/- - 090/11 24.8 19.2 71 1012.72.3 35.0 -
Queensland
028 South Peninsula
31.0 - - - - 27/6 25/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0114 1500 2/SW - - 090/11 25.0 23.7 93 1005.90.9 1.0 -
- - - - - - 23/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0114 1800 - - - - 330/09 24.3 23.5 95 1007.51.6 - - - -
- - - - - 52/12 2/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0114 2100 - - - - Calm 24.5 23.8 96 1008.91.4 - - - -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
27.0 -7.3 23.0 -2.0 - 110/24 93/18 BURKETOWN POST OFFICE 0114 0900 -/- - 160/08 24.5 23.9 96 1006.20.3 20.0 Evaporation pan overflowed
34.0 -1.6 24.0 -0.1 - 27/24 27/18 CROYDON TOWNSHIP 0114 0900 -/N - 070/04 27.2 23.3 79 1008.11.4 50.0 -
30.0 -3.1 23.0 -1.2 - 13/24 3/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0114 0900 1/NW - - 100/08 24.8 23.9 95 1007.20.4 10.0 -
- - - - - - 22/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0114 1800 - - - - 360/08 23.7 23.3 98 1006.51.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 49/3 MORNINGTON ISLAND 0114 0600 - - - - 100/13 23.6 22.4 93 1003.60.2 - - - -
29.0 -3.1 23.0 -2.6 - 183/24 80/3 MORNINGTON ISLAND 0114 0900 - - - - 060/15 25.0 23.6 92 1004.81.2 - - - -
- - 23.0 -2.6 - - 12/3 MORNINGTON ISLAND 0114 1200 - - - - 050/15 23.8 22.4 92 1005.50.7 - - - -
26.0 -6.1 - - - 18/6 6/3 MORNINGTON ISLAND 0114 1500 - - - - 040/18 26.0 24.1 89 1003.12.4 - - - -
33.0 - 24.0 - - 47/24 0.4/3 NORMANTON AIRPORT 0114 0900 3/SW - 060/21 27.2 23.5 80 1006.7 50.0 -
29.0 - 24.0 - - 96/24 90/18 SWEERS ISLAND 0114 0900 3/NE - 050/34 26.3 25.3 94 1005.10.9 10.0 -
27.0 - - - - 32/6 32/6 SWEERS ISLAND 0114 1500 3/NE - 070/41 26.6 25.8 95 1002.72.6 10.0 -
030 Upper Carpentaria (Nthn Goldfields)
33.0 -1.3 23.0 +0.1 - 28/24 Tr/3 GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE 0114 0900 -/- - 090/04 26.1 21.3 75 1008.31.3 50.0 -
031 North Coast - Barron
31.0 - 23.0 - - 33/24 - CAPE FLATTERY 0114 0900 - - - - 130/18 28.0 24.1 79 1009.51.7 - - - -
29.0 -3.2 23.0 -2.6 - 45/24 - LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0114 0900 3/E - 170/09 27.4 23.0 77 1010.01.6 35.0 -
032 North Coast - Herbert
30.0 -0.8 23.0 +0.3 - 38/24 6/3 INNISFAIL 0114 0900 3/SE -/- 26.0 24.3 90 - 25.0 wind speed 02 knts, wind direction nnw
035 Central Highlands
38.0 +3.0 23.0 +2.7 21 4/24 4/18 TAMBO POST OFFICE 0114 0900 10/E - - 050/18 28.9 16.0 46 1011.40.3 50.0 -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
- - - - - 15/12 10/3 CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 0114 2100 - - - - 030/17 23.7 21.6 88 1006.12.1 - - - -
044 Warrego
- - - - - - Tr/3 CHARLEVILLE AERO 0114 1800 15/SE 120/30 27.4 18.8 59 1007.70.6 10.0 -
39.0 +3.1 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/6 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 0114 1500 10/W - - 180/04 27.5 21.5 70 1008.51.3 50.0 -
045 Far Southwest
40.0 +3.1 25.0 +1.4 - 26/24 - QUILPIE AIRPORT 0114 0900 -/- - 090/05 28.4 21.6 67 1010.60.6 50.0 -
38.0 - - - - - - THARGOMINDAH AIRPORT 0114 1500 6/SE - - 040/28 32.7 19.8 47 1007.32.4 20.0 -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
40.0 +4.0 25.0 +3.4 - 6/24 6/18 TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 0114 0900 -/NE - 090/09 31.1 18.6 47 - 50.0 -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
38.0 +2.4 22.0 +1.5 - 6/24 6/18 COLLARENEBRI (ALBERT ST) 0114 0900 -/- - 110/04 25.5 23.0 86 - 30.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
38.0 +3.1 23.0 +4.0 - 1/24 1/18 COONAMBLE COMPARISON 0114 0900 -/ - 020/04 25.5 22.2 82 - 50.0 -
052 Northwest Plains - west
41.0 +5.6 22.0 +1.5 - 63/24 63/18 MUNGINDI POST OFFICE 0114 0900 15/ - 070/05 26.0 21.5 76 - 40.0 -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
29.0 +1.6 19.0 +6.8 - 5/24 5/18 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0114 0900 -/W - 270/04 22.0 17.3 75 - 25.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
26.0 +2.0 15.0 +3.2 - 31/24 31/24 GUYRA HOSPITAL 0114 0900 -/ - Calm 17.9 14.0 78 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - 21/15 INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) 0114 0600 10/W - - 070/04 21.2 17.1 77 - 50.0 SLT/MOD T/STORM 1930-2015 HRS.
- - - - - - 22/15 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0114 0600 -/- - Calm 18.0 17.2 95 - 30.0 -
059 Mid North Coast
26.4 - - - - - 15/3 KEMPSEY AIRPORT AWS 0114 0000 - - - - 320/09 22.8 22.0 95 1014.80.2 - - - -
060 Manning
26.0 -2.9 22.0 +4.7 21 80/24 66/18 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW) 0114 0900 3/NE - - Calm 23.2 22.9 98 - 3.0 -
061 Hunter
- - - - - - - MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0114 0300 - - - 130/18 18.8 18.2 96 1011.91.3 - - 0.0 -
- - - - - - - MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0114 0600 - - - 140/18 18.6 18.2 98 1012.80.9 - - 0.1 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - 6/12 6/12 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0114 0300 - - - Calm 16.0 15.7 98 - 0.2 -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0114 0600 - - - Calm 15.6 15.4 99 - 0.2 -
Tasmania
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - - - CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0114 1200 6/SW - - 250/70 14.5 6.5 59 1010.22.5 20.0 Swell 2.7mtrs.
16.0 -2.2 - - - Tr/6 Tr/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0114 1500 10/SW - - 230/65 15.0 8.1 63 1011.91.7 8.0 Swell 3.5mtrs. Rough sea due South.
- - - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0114 0300 - - - - 330/74 12.4 12.2 99 1006.24.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0114 0600 - - - - 320/98 11.2 11.2 100 1005.21.0 - - - -
14.0 -3.1 11.0 +0.4 - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0114 0900 - - - - 310/83 11.4 - - 1009.84.5 - - - -
- - 10.9 +0.3 - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0114 1200 - - - - 300/65 12.0 11.8 99 1012.12.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0114 0300 - - - - 250/76 4.3 -0.1 73 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0114 0600 - - - - 260/76 3.6 3.1 97 - - - - -
- - - - - - - TASMAN ISLAND 0114 1800 - - - - 210/63 11.8 5.0 63 1012.61.2 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 39/3 CAPE WESSEL 0114 1130 - - - - 300/26 26.6 - - 1004.60.0 - - - HR007
- - - - - - 23/3 CAPE WESSEL 0114 1230 - - - - 310/28 27.0 - - 1004.21.4 - - - -
- - - - - 8/12 8/3 POINT FAWCETT 0114 2100 - - - - 290/28 29.3 25.9 82 1004.31.8 - - - -