Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 13 April 2006 local
prepared 0203 EST, 14/04/06
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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
009 Lower West and Perth
24.0 -2.3 5.2 -8.7 4 - - PEARCE RAAF 0413 0900 6/S - 140/08 17.4 9.8 61 1019.51.6 30.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
32.0 -0.1 - - - 13/6 13/3 CENTRE ISLAND 0413 1530 - - - - 360/04 27.9 25.1 85 1008.51.8 - - - -
32.0 - - - - 0.6/6 0.6/6 CHANNEL POINT 0413 1530 6/SE 360/04 25.8 24.4 92 1007.52.1 30.0 Thunderstorm at 1425hrs thunder to the NW at prese
- - - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0413 0030 6/SE 270/11 27.7 24.4 82 1008.4 20.0 -
- - - - - 22/18 22/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0413 0330 2/SE - 230/11 24.8 24.2 96 1008.00.4 30.0 -
33.0 +0.3 23.0 -1.0 24 27/24 2/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0413 0930 3/S - 080/04 26.4 25.1 93 1009.81.7 30.0 ARF 26.0mm LFC 101 METCONSOLE PROBLEMS VER:03 SWV:
- - - - - 2/12 - DARWIN AIRPORT 0413 2130 6/NE 240/09 27.5 24.4 83 1010.02.6 30.0 -
- - - - - 24/18 24/3 DARWIN AIRPORT COMPARISON 0413 0330 - - - - 220/05 24.9 24.5 98 - - - - -
33.0 - 24.0 - - 29/24 2/3 DARWIN AIRPORT COMPARISON 0413 0930 - - - - 080/05 26.3 25.1 93 - - - - -
- - - - - - 17/3 DUM IN MIRRIE AWS 0413 0630 - - - - 300/08 24.8 23.6 93 1007.70.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 JABIRU AIRPORT 0413 1830 - - - - Calm 25.1 24.1 94 1008.41.6 - - - -
- - 25.0 - - - 11/3 MANINGRIDA AERO 0413 1230 - - - - 350/09 29.4 23.4 70 1009.60.1 - - - -
34.7 - - - - - 11/3 MIDDLE POINT AWS 0413 0030 - - - - 320/09 23.6 22.6 94 1009.11.3 - - - -
35.0 - 23.0 - - 38/24 27/3 MIDDLE POINT AWS 0413 0930 - - - - 060/13 24.5 24.0 97 1010.32.0 - - - -
30.0 -2.5 - - - 11/6 11/3 PIRLANGIMPI AWS 0413 1530 - - - - 260/11 26.1 24.3 90 1007.91.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 POINT STUART AWS 0413 0600 - - - - 250/05 24.2 22.5 90 1008.60.6 - - - HR005
- - - - - - 10/3 POINT STUART AWS 0413 0700 - - - - 260/09 24.2 22.7 91 1008.91.0 - - - HR003
- - - - - - 8/3 POINT STUART AWS 0413 0800 - - - - 230/08 25.0 23.3 90 1009.31.2 - - - -
34.0 - - - - - 24/3 PORT KEATS AERO 0413 1530 - - - - 350/11 25.2 23.1 88 1007.61.1 - - - -
- - - - - 11/12 11/3 TINDAL RAAF 0413 2130 - - - - 320/04 24.9 24.1 95 1010.33.0 - - - -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
36.0 +8.0 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0413 1530 25/SW - 360/13 35.2 13.8 28 1009.22.7 40.0 -
37.0 +8.1 - - - - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0413 1530 15/W - - 310/08 35.9 8.5 19 1009.12.4 40.0 -
36.0 +5.7 22.0 +8.1 - - - JERVOIS 0413 0900 25/ - 050/09 27.5 17.6 55 1013.42.0 50.0 -
37.0 +9.5 - - - - - KULGERA 0413 1530 10/- - - 310/18 36.0 10.0 21 1009.42.3 50.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
33.0 - 25.0 - - 11/24 10/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0413 0900 - - - - 240/05 30.3 - - 1009.32.0 - - - -
32.0 -0.4 24.0 +1.2 20 26/24 - WEIPA AERO 0413 0900 3/E - 150/05 28.1 25.3 85 1010.32.2 20.0 -
32.0 -0.4 - - - 3/6 3/3 WEIPA AERO 0413 1500 3/E 090/24 26.9 23.5 82 1007.12.3 1.0 -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
33.0 -0.1 - - - 9/6 9/6 BURKETOWN POST OFFICE 0413 1500 10/- - 290/08 26.1 24.4 90 1009.11.5 50.0 -
32.0 -0.9 25.0 +3.0 - 5/24 - KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0413 0900 3/ 150/09 28.3 25.4 84 1010.81.7 40.0 -
34.0 +2.2 - - - 8/6 8/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 0413 1500 - - - 240/35 24.1 20.4 80 1009.61.8 - - 0.6 -
- - - - - - 16/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 0413 1800 - - - 080/09 24.7 21.9 84 1010.30.7 - - - -
030 Upper Carpentaria (Nthn Goldfields)
32.2 - - - - - 10/3 RICHMOND AIRPORT 0413 0000 - - - - 010/11 24.1 22.2 89 1011.30.2 - - - -
32.0 -0.7 24.0 +7.0 - 4/24 4/18 RICHMOND POST OFFICE 0413 0900 -/- - 090/08 25.7 23.1 86 1013.62.1 40.0 -
031 North Coast - Barron
31.0 +1.8 - - - - 14/3 CAIRNS AERO 0413 0000 2/SE - - 170/22 24.2 23.4 95 1011.50.2 6.0 -
- - - - - 70/18 53/3 CAIRNS AERO 0413 0300 2/SE - - 150/11 24.0 23.7 98 1010.70.8 1.5 -
- - - - - - 24/3 CAIRNS AERO 0413 0600 2/SE - 180/17 25.3 23.9 92 1009.71.0 15.0 -
31.0 +1.8 23.0 +1.4 23 102/24 8/3 CAIRNS AERO 0413 0900 2/SE - - 170/15 25.5 24.2 93 1012.12.4 8.0 EVAP PAN OVERFLOWED VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
30.1 - - - - - 10/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0413 0000 - - - - 160/22 25.6 24.4 93 1010.10.4 - - - -
30.5 - - - - - 21/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0413 0000 - - - - 160/08 25.1 24.5 96 1010.40.2 - - - -
- - - - - 30/18 9/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0413 0300 - - - - 200/04 25.1 24.6 97 1008.32.1 - - - -
31.0 - 24.0 - - 33/24 0.2/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0413 0900 2/E - 120/13 25.2 22.1 83 1011.41.6 15.0 -
26.0 +1.2 20.0 +3.2 19 44/24 44/24 KAIRI RESEARCH STATION 0413 0900 -/ - - 130/13 22.6 21.1 91 - 15.0 -
30.0 +0.5 24.0 -0.1 - 89/24 - LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0413 0900 1/SE - 260/02 25.4 24.9 97 1011.80.9 1.3 -
032 North Coast - Herbert
29.0 +0.9 25.0 +4.7 - 29/24 - SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 0413 0900 - - - - 140/21 26.9 23.1 80 1012.92.1 - - - -
035 Central Highlands
30.0 +1.0 21.0 +8.3 21 22/24 22/18 TAMBO POST OFFICE 0413 0900 1/- - - 020/17 21.0 20.4 96 1016.41.8 2.0 -
036 Central Lowlands
30.0 - 21.0 - - 52/24 47/3 BLACKALL AIRPORT 0413 0900 - - - - 150/05 20.6 19.6 94 1017.63.6 - - - -
- - 20.0 - - - 24/3 BLACKALL AIRPORT 0413 1200 - - - - 030/24 20.6 19.5 93 1015.42.1 - - - -
25.0 - - - - 24/6 0.2/3 BLACKALL AIRPORT 0413 1500 - - - - 030/22 24.9 18.6 68 1013.81.6 - - - -
33.0 +2.5 21.0 +5.2 - 95/24 95/18 ISISFORD POST OFFICE 0413 0900 1/- - - 020/09 21.3 20.2 93 - 10.0 -
- - - - - - 6/3 LONGREACH AERO 0413 0600 6/NW - - 190/31 21.1 20.8 98 1012.62.0 3.0 -
32.0 +0.6 20.0 +3.6 20 43/24 37/3 LONGREACH AERO 0413 0900 3/NW - - 110/24 19.7 19.4 98 1015.52.8 2.8 -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
31.0 - 22.0 - - 35/24 29/3 WINTON AIRPORT 0413 0900 - - - - 110/22 21.9 21.6 98 1014.22.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - WINTON POST OFFICE 0413 0300 10/- - 050/09 24.6 22.8 90 1009.81.9 40.0 -
33.0 +0.9 22.0 +4.9 22 47/24 45/3 WINTON POST OFFICE 0413 0900 6/W - 070/09 22.1 21.9 99 1014.41.9 15.0 -
043 Maranoa
31.0 +3.7 21.0 +9.6 19 1/24 1/18 MITCHELL POST OFFICE 0413 0900 - - - 360/04 21.5 19.2 87 1016.11.8 10.0 -
044 Warrego
33.0 +5.3 22.0 +8.8 - - - BOLLON MARY ST 0413 0900 -/NW - -/- 25.4 19.5 70 1015.52.4 40.0 -
28.0 +0.3 - - - 1/6 1/6 BOLLON MARY ST 0413 1500 -/E - -/- 25.0 20.4 76 1013.41.2 30.0 -
28.0 +0.2 - - - 33/6 33/6 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 0413 1500 10/W - - 050/05 27.7 19.6 61 1012.72.8 50.0 -
New South Wales
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
30.0 +2.7 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 BREWARRINA HOSPITAL 0413 1500 2/W - Calm 22.0 18.7 82 - 50.0 -
33.0 +5.5 21.0 +8.7 - Tr/24 Tr/18 WANAARING POST OFFICE 0413 0900 -/S - 130/02 23.5 7.3 35 - 50.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
- - - - - - 8/3 COONAMBLE AIRPORT AWS 0413 1800 - - - - 080/17 18.7 18.2 97 1015.81.4 - - - -
30.0 +3.3 - - - 4/6 4/6 COONAMBLE COMPARISON 0413 1500 15/NW - 110/09 21.3 18.3 83 - 50.0 -
26.0 +0.5 - - - 6/6 6/6 NYNGAN AIRPORT 0413 1500 -/W - 090/04 22.4 15.8 66 - 50.0 -
052 Northwest Plains - west
- - - - - - 18/3 WALGETT AIRPORT AWS 0413 1800 - - - - 150/08 17.7 17.7 100 1016.22.0 - - 8.0 -
054 Northwest Slopes - north
- - - - - 23/12 23/3 NARRABRI AIRPORT AWS 0413 2100 - - - - 110/17 17.9 17.1 95 1020.04.9 - - - -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
- - - - - 11/12 11/3 GUNNEDAH AIRPORT AWS 0413 2100 - - - - 110/13 17.4 16.0 91 1019.93.1 - - - -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
30.0 +8.3 - - - - - TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0413 1500 -/- - 050/02 21.6 15.1 67 - 30.0 -
061 Hunter
33.0 +8.5 10.0 -1.7 - - - CESSNOCK (NULKABA) 0413 0900 -/N - 360/09 20.6 13.3 63 - 20.0 -
32.2 +8.0 - - - - - CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 0413 0000 - - - - Calm 11.8 7.7 76 1014.50.4 - - - -
32.5 +8.9 - - - - - GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 0413 0000 - - - - Calm 14.7 14.6 99 - - - - -
33.0 +9.4 15.0 +3.1 10 - - GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 0413 0900 - - - - 290/09 22.3 17.3 73 - - - - -
- - - - - - 21/3 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0413 1800 - - - 130/26 14.3 13.7 96 1018.42.9 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - 28/12 7/3 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0413 2100 - - - 120/18 14.4 13.8 96 1019.30.9 - - 0.1 -
32.9 +10.1 - - - - - NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION 0413 0000 - - - - 340/08 22.1 16.6 71 - - - - -
33.0 +10.2 19.0 +3.7 - - - NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION 0413 0900 - - - - 210/11 23.8 20.0 79 - - - - -
27.0 - - - - 4/6 4/6 NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY 0413 1500 - - - 130/04 22.2 21.1 93 - 2.0 -
32.8 +8.7 - - - - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0413 0000 - - - - 280/05 16.8 11.5 71 - - - - -
33.0 +8.9 12.0 -0.5 11 - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0413 0900 - - - 060/09 21.0 12.3 58 - 50.0 -
- - - - - - 20/3 PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0413 1800 - - - - 250/09 18.2 17.7 97 - - - - -
- - - - - 34/12 13/3 PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0413 2100 - - - - 250/11 17.9 17.6 98 - - - - -
31.0 - - - - 13/6 13/3 SCONE AIRPORT AWS 0413 1500 - - - - 180/22 19.3 16.2 82 1016.00.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 18/3 SCONE AIRPORT AWS 0413 1800 - - - - 030/09 16.6 16.6 100 1018.72.6 - - - -
- - - - - 36/12 5/3 SCONE AIRPORT AWS 0413 2100 - - - - 120/05 17.0 17.0 100 1019.30.6 - - - -
33.0 +9.4 - - - - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0413 0000 - - - - 350/09 16.3 14.5 89 1014.40.2 - - - -
33.0 +9.4 13.0 -0.3 10 - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0413 0900 3/SW 300/13 22.5 14.1 59 1017.81.9 30.0 -
- - - - - - 44/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0413 1800 3/SE - 300/08 18.8 17.9 95 1018.52.5 4.0 -
- - - - - 50/12 6/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0413 2100 15/N - 360/13 18.2 18.1 99 1019.5 15.0 -
062 Central Tablelands - north
- - 6.6 - - - 18/3 MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS 0413 1200 - - - - 150/15 13.0 12.6 97 1017.41.9 - - - -
16.0 - - - - 31/6 13/3 MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS 0413 1500 - - - - Calm 14.9 14.6 98 1016.70.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS 0413 1800 - - - - 110/04 15.5 15.2 98 1017.81.1 - - - -
- - - - - 41/12 - MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS 0413 2100 - - - - 170/04 15.2 14.9 98 1019.31.4 - - - -
- - 14.0 - - - 8/3 NULLO MOUNTAIN AWS 0413 1200 - - - - 220/09 13.1 13.0 99 - - - - -
20.0 - - - - 24/6 16/3 NULLO MOUNTAIN AWS 0413 1500 - - - - 240/08 13.1 13.0 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 NULLO MOUNTAIN AWS 0413 1800 - - - - 350/08 12.9 12.8 99 - - - - -
- - - - - 34/12 - NULLO MOUNTAIN AWS 0413 2100 - - - - 020/15 13.0 12.9 99 - - - - -
063 Central Tablelands - south
26.0 +9.5 13.0 +4.4 - - - KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0413 0900 -/NW - 050/04 16.4 7.6 56 - 50.0 -
064 Central Western Slopes - north
28.0 +4.1 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/6 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) 0413 1500 10/NW - 310/04 24.5 15.5 57 1014.61.4 30.0 -
- - - - - - 23/3 COONABARABRAN AIRPORT AWS 0413 1800 - - - - 150/15 15.6 15.5 99 1017.31.6 - - - -
26.0 +1.9 - - - 20/6 20/6 DUNEDOO POST OFFICE 0413 1500 6/W - 110/04 17.0 16.5 97 - 2.0 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
32.2 +8.6 - - - - - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 0413 0000 - - - - Calm 15.6 10.4 71 1015.60.3 - - - -
32.0 +8.4 14.0 +1.2 - - - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 0413 0900 - - - - 290/11 21.3 15.9 71 1018.11.4 - - - -
32.0 +8.2 15.0 +2.2 11 - - PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE) 0413 0900 3/NW - - 310/05 20.6 14.8 69 - 20.0 -
32.0 +9.3 16.0 +3.2 14 - - RIVERVIEW OBSERVATORY 0413 0900 - - - 290/09 21.5 15.3 68 - 10.0 -
33.1 +10.8 - - - - - SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 0413 0000 - - - -/- 21.3 18.6 85 1015.00.5 20.0 -
33.0 +10.7 17.0 +2.4 - - - SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 0413 0900 6/N - -/- 20.6 15.1 71 1017.61.5 15.0 -
31.9 +9.1 - - - - - SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0413 0000 - - - 200/28 20.8 19.1 90 1015.3 18.0 -
32.0 +9.2 18.0 +4.0 14 - - SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0413 0900 6/S - 310/13 22.9 16.5 67 1017.81.7 18.0 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
33.0 +9.5 14.0 +0.9 - - - PROSPECT DAM 0413 0900 - - - Calm 20.0 13.4 66 - 25.0 Cloud build up
068 Illawarra
32.4 +8.6 - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0413 0000 - - - - Calm 13.4 7.8 69 1015.50.5 - - - -
32.0 +8.2 11.0 -0.1 - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0413 0900 - - - - Calm 19.9 13.8 68 1017.71.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - MOSS VALE AWS 0413 0300 - - - 330/04 6.9 6.2 95 1016.50.9 - - 0.1 -
31.0 +8.5 17.0 +2.7 12 - - WOLLONGONG UNIVERSITY 0413 0900 -/N 180/02 22.3 17.8 76 - 16.0 -
Tasmania
094 Southeast and Hobart
19.0 +1.7 - - - - - BULL BAY (LAURISTON) 0413 1500 - - - Calm 17.5 9.8 61 - 20.0 -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 11/3 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT 0413 2000 - - - 130/26 26.4 25.3 94 1009.71.9 - - 7.0 -