Noteworthy synoptic observations for Friday, 21 April 2006 local
prepared 0158 EST, 22/04/06
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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
008 Central West
38.0 +8.7 21.0 +4.7 - 3/24 - KALBARRI 0421 0900 -/S - 020/17 26.6 15.1 49 1015.7 50.0 -
009 Lower West and Perth
18.4 -3.5 - - - 14/12 10/3 ALBANY AIRPORT 0421 2100 - - - 090/05 15.0 14.6 97 1014.40.3 - - 2.2 -
26.0 +3.7 - - - 8/6 8/3 DWELLINGUP 0421 1500 - - - - 180/02 22.7 16.8 69 1014.52.1 - - - -
25.0 - 14.0 - 11 0.8/24 0.8/18 HARVEY 0421 0900 - - - 200/02 17.0 13.5 80 - 15.0 21042006 visibility right.
27.0 - - - - 6/6 6/6 HARVEY 0421 1500 - - - 310/34 26.8 14.1 46 - 25.0 -
28.0 +1.7 14.5 +0.6 - 1/24 0.8/3 PEARCE RAAF 0421 0900 10/NW - 050/22 20.0 8.7 48 1018.00.8 40.0 -
19.0 -3.3 - - - 4/6 4/6 WINDY HARBOUR 0421 1500 6/- - - 250/05 15.7 14.1 90 1014.21.2 10.0 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
24.0 +1.3 - - - - - ONGERUP 0421 1500 6/NW - 050/02 23.0 8.1 38 1015.2 35.0 -
011 Eucla
21.0 -2.8 -2.0 -13.9 -3 - - EYRE 0421 0900 -/ - 050/09 18.5 8.0 50 1027.90.7 30.0 temperatures re & rechecked for accuracy
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - 32/3 CAPE DON 0421 0630 - - - - Calm 23.8 - - 1008.10.8 - - - -
31.0 - 23.0 - - 32/24 0.4/3 CAPE DON 0421 0930 - - - - 130/15 25.0 25.0 100 1009.81.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0421 0630 6/SE 140/11 25.6 24.6 94 1007.60.1 30.0 -
31.7 - - - - - 20/3 MCCLUER ISLAND 0421 0030 - - - - 270/04 25.4 23.3 88 1009.20.6 - - - -
30.0 - 25.0 - - 34/24 - NGAYAWILI 0421 0930 - - - - 190/11 26.6 23.3 82 1008.01.8 - - - -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
34.0 - 18.0 - 17 - - RABBIT FLAT 0421 0930 -/ - 110/21 23.6 8.2 37 1015.51.7 20.0 -
32.0 +0.5 21.0 +0.7 19 - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0421 0930 25/- - 130/30 22.5 3.9 30 1015.22.0 30.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
- - - - - 23/12 23/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0421 2100 - - - - 360/13 27.2 - - 1006.51.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 COEN AIRPORT 0421 0600 3/NE - 070/09 24.4 23.4 94 1005.61.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - 16/3 COEN AIRPORT 0421 0900 1/NE - 080/15 24.1 22.9 93 1007.41.8 30.0 -
- - - - - - 18/3 COEN AIRPORT 0421 1200 - - - - 070/17 24.8 23.4 92 1006.41.0 - - - -
26.0 - - - - 24/6 6/3 COEN AIRPORT 0421 1500 1/NE - 070/13 24.6 23.4 93 1004.32.0 30.0 -
- - - - - - 10/3 COEN AIRPORT 0421 1800 - - - - 080/21 24.9 22.8 88 1005.20.8 - - - -
- - - - - 49/12 14/3 COEN AIRPORT 0421 2100 - - - - 080/24 23.5 22.7 95 1006.3 - - - -
28.0 - 25.0 - - 27/24 2/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0421 0900 - - - - 040/15 25.9 25.2 96 1004.41.9 - - - -
27.6 -4.8 - - - - 17/3 WEIPA AERO 0421 0000 - - - 010/17 24.9 24.7 99 1003.60.1 - - - -
28.0 -4.4 25.0 +2.2 21 39/24 1/3 WEIPA AERO 0421 0900 2/N - 040/17 26.3 25.2 94 1004.32.1 25.0 -
028 South Peninsula
- - - - - 32/18 28/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0421 0300 - - - - 350/08 24.4 23.6 95 1004.41.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 15/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0421 0600 - - - - 060/08 24.8 24.2 96 1005.20.8 - - - -
30.0 - 23.0 - - 86/24 39/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0421 0900 2/ - - 130/13 24.9 24.4 97 1006.91.7 1.0 -
- - 23.5 - - - 19/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0421 1200 - - - - 050/18 25.5 24.9 96 1006.20.7 - - - -
26.0 - - - - 30/6 11/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0421 1500 - - - - 100/13 25.2 24.5 96 1004.31.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 55/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0421 1800 - - - - 080/15 25.6 24.8 95 1004.70.4 - - - -
- - - - - 114/12 29/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0421 2100 - - - - 100/21 24.9 24.3 96 1007.12.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 127/15 MUSGRAVE 0421 0600 3/SE - - 140/37 23.9 23.3 96 1006.10.8 3.0 -
24.3 -8.0 - - - - 0.6/3 PALMERVILLE 0421 0000 - - - - 120/13 21.8 20.1 90 1008.80.6 - - - -
23.0 -9.3 21.0 +1.3 - 24/24 1/3 PALMERVILLE 0421 0900 - - - - 100/13 21.4 20.1 92 1009.02.0 - - - -
24.0 -8.3 - - - 3/6 0.2/3 PALMERVILLE 0421 1500 - - - - 110/11 23.9 19.7 77 1006.71.6 - - - -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
- - - - - - 13/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0421 0000 - - - - 120/28 22.2 21.2 94 1006.10.1 - - - -
031 North Coast - Barron
21.0 - 17.0 - 17 39/24 7/18 ATHERTON SHIRE COUNCIL 0421 0900 2/SE - - 160/15 18.5 18.0 97 - 5.0 -
- - - - - 83/18 0.6/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0421 0300 - - - - 130/30 25.1 21.9 82 1008.21.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 16/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0421 0600 - - - - 130/28 24.3 22.6 90 1008.40.2 - - - -
27.0 - 23.0 - - 123/24 24/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0421 0900 - - - - 150/24 23.9 22.2 90 1010.62.2 - - - -
- - 22.8 - - - 32/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0421 1200 - - - - 130/28 25.0 23.6 92 1009.41.2 - - - -
25.0 - - - - 46/6 14/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0421 1500 - - - - 140/31 24.7 22.4 87 1007.91.5 - - - -
- - - - - 53/12 6/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0421 2100 - - - - 140/31 24.2 22.8 92 1009.91.0 - - - -
26.0 - 22.0 - - 41/24 3/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0421 0900 1/E - 140/22 24.3 22.9 92 1010.82.5 8.0 -
032 North Coast - Herbert
27.1 -1.0 - - - - 8/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 0421 0000 - - - - 250/09 21.9 21.3 96 1012.61.1 - - - HR001
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
29.0 - - - - - - HINZE DAM 0421 1500 6/S - - 230/15 25.1 18.5 67 - 4.0 -
New South Wales
055 Northwest Slopes - south
20.0 -1.1 7.0 +1.6 - 4/24 0.4/18 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0421 0900 - - - Calm 11.5 9.6 88 - 40.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
19.6 - - - - - - ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 0421 0000 - - - 250/04 11.9 11.3 96 1016.30.3 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - 0.4/18 0.2/3 ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 0421 0300 - - - Calm 10.6 10.5 99 1014.81.3 - - 0.0 -
- - - - - - - ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 0421 0600 - - - 300/08 8.1 8.0 99 1015.10.3 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - 3/15 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0421 0600 10/ - - Calm 10.5 10.5 100 - 50.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
29.0 +2.8 - - - 3/6 3/6 MURWILLUMBAH (BRAY PARK) 0421 1500 6/SW - - Calm 23.4 21.4 89 - 20.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
19.0 -1.0 -2.0 -8.7 -5 - - BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION 0421 0900 6/SW - - 070/04 10.8 2.2 55 - 40.0 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
29.2 +6.4 - - - - - SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0421 0000 25/- - 260/28 16.9 -0.9 30 1015.9 40.0 DISTANT LIGHTNING TO ESE VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
069 South Coast
20.0 -0.7 - - - 1/6 1/6 NAROOMA RVCP 0421 1500 - - - 180/05 16.0 -1.2 31 - 70.0 /
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
6.0 -4.2 -4.0 -3.7 - 16/24 16/18 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0421 0900 0/ - - 290/55 1.0 -1.3 85 - 1.0 50010 CLOUDS MAY BE WNG
1.0 -9.2 - - - 4/6 4/6 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0421 1500 3/NE - - 230/22 -1.4 -3.2 87 - 3.0 50014 SNOW SHOWERS BREAKING UP
4.0 -7.3 0.0 -1.0 - 20/24 20/18 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0421 0900 1/SE - - 130/02 0.0 0.0 100 - 1.0 -
1.0 -10.3 - - - 5/6 5/6 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0421 1500 1/SE - - 130/02 -0.1 -2.6 83 - 3.0 -
1.0 -8.5 -2.0 -3.7 - 0.4/24 - THREDBO AWS 0421 0900 - - - - 260/31 -1.7 -1.8 99 1012.00.2 - - - -
-2.0 -11.5 - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0421 1500 - - - - 230/24 -3.0 -3.2 99 1014.70.8 - - - -
5.0 -8.8 - - - 4/6 4/6 THREDBO VILLAGE 0421 1500 3/ - - 230/09 3.0 -2.2 69 - 0.5 snow snow snow
072 Southwest Slopes - south
17.0 - 8.0 - - 12/24 10/3 KHANCOBAN AWS 0421 0900 - - - - 320/24 8.4 6.6 88 1015.51.2 - - - -
11.0 -8.8 - - - 2/6 2/6 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE 0421 1500 3/W - - 290/17 10.0 0.6 52 - 20.0 -
074 Riverina - east
15.0 -8.0 - - - - - TOCUMWAL AIRPORT 0421 1500 3/ - - 270/28 15.1 3.0 44 - 30.0 -
Victoria
082 Northeast - Lower
10.0 - 3.0 - - 14/24 8/3 HUNTERS HILL 0421 0900 - - - - 250/22 3.4 3.3 99 - - - - -
083 Northeast - Upper
13.0 -8.1 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/6 EDI UPPER 0421 1500 - - - 180/17 12.2 5.2 62 - 40.0 -
1.0 - -3.0 - - 17/24 8/3 FALLS CREEK 0421 0900 - - - - 230/28 -2.8 -3.4 96 - - - - HR992
2.0 -8.0 -3.0 -6.7 - - - MOUNT BULLER 0421 0900 - - - - 220/24 -3.1 -3.5 97 - - - - -
-2.0 -12.0 - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0421 1500 - - - - 200/28 -2.2 -2.5 98 - - - - -
9.0 -9.5 - - - 1/6 1/6 OMEO COMPARISON 0421 1500 6/ - - 180/17 5.8 2.8 81 - 40.0 -
084 East Gippsland
17.0 - 4.0 - - 9/24 8/3 COMBIENBAR AWS 0421 0900 - - - - 230/11 3.6 2.9 95 1013.02.2 - - - -
11.0 -8.2 - - - 1/6 1/6 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0421 1500 2/SW - 290/30 9.0 6.6 85 1014.21.0 20.0 80023
- - - - - 17/6 17/6 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0421 2100 6/SW - - 260/50 10.8 7.3 79 1017.12.9 20.0 80033
- - 0.1 - - - 9/3 GELANTIPY 0421 1200 - - - - 230/28 5.4 1.9 78 1013.80.6 - - - -
20.0 +0.1 8.0 -3.0 - 16/24 13/3 LAKES ENTRANCE 0421 0900 6/W - - 290/11 8.0 8.0 100 - 60.0 -
- - - - - - 11/3 MALLACOOTA 0421 1800 - - - - 270/18 9.3 7.1 86 1015.51.2 - - - -
10.0 -9.7 - - - 6/6 6/6 POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) 0421 1500 3/SW - - 290/35 9.6 8.6 93 - 4.0 -
085 West Gippsland
11.0 -9.4 - - - 2/6 1/3 MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0421 1500 1/W - - 300/18 9.4 7.4 87 1018.80.7 20.0 -
3.0 - -3.0 - - 25/24 6/3 MT BAW BAW 0421 0900 - - - - -/18 -2.6 -2.9 98 - - - - -
- - -3.3 - - - 8/3 MT BAW BAW 0421 1200 - - - - -/17 -1.5 -1.8 98 - - - - -
-1.0 - - - - 15/6 7/3 MT BAW BAW 0421 1500 - - - - Calm -1.9 -2.2 98 - - - - -
11.0 -7.6 - - - 6/6 6/6 NOOJEE (SLIVAR) 0421 1500 6/NW - - 360/04 8.6 5.8 83 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0421 0400 - - - - 240/63 9.8 6.5 80 1009.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.8/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0421 0600 - - - - 240/70 11.0 6.9 76 1009.60.0 - - - -
13.0 -4.2 9.0 -3.6 - 37/24 1/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0421 0900 - - - - 230/35 10.6 7.0 78 1013.23.6 - - - -
086 East Central
14.0 -5.5 7.0 -3.2 - 31/24 0.8/3 WONTHAGGI 0421 0900 6/W - - 270/15 9.9 7.6 86 1016.12.8 10.0 -
090 West Coast
9.0 -5.8 5.0 -3.8 - 42/24 28/18 WEEAPROINAH 0421 0900 - - - 200/13 5.5 4.6 94 - 20.0 Past Hail
Tasmania
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - - 1/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0421 1200 6/S - - 180/41 9.1 5.6 79 1014.11.9 40.0 Swell 2.2mtrs.Past Hail.
097 West Coast
6.0 - 3.0 - - 28/24 3/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0421 0900 - - - - 250/18 4.0 3.2 95 - - - - -
7.0 -7.2 4.0 -2.9 - 27/24 27/24 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0421 0900 - - - 360/05 5.4 4.5 94 - 13.0 -
11.0 -3.2 - - - 1/6 1/6 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0421 1500 - - - Calm 9.0 4.6 74 - 40.0 -
Islands
200 Islands
25.0 +2.0 - - - 11/6 11/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0421 1530 2/NW - 230/15 21.2 19.8 92 1012.60.8 20.0 -
- - - - - 30/24 0.2/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0421 0900 - - - - 160/37 27.1 - - 1007.01.7 - - - HR992