Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 23 November 2006 local
prepared 0157 EST, 24/11/06
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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
38.0 - - - - 14/6 14/3 KALUMBURU 1123 1500 - - - - 310/18 24.0 20.2 79 1008.31.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT ELIZABETH 1123 0600 6/W - - Calm 24.5 22.3 88 1009.3 10.0 -
003 West Kimberley
33.4 -0.1 - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 1123 2100 25/- - 310/21 29.2 26.2 84 1010.72.1 14.0 -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
34.0 -2.1 26.1 +4.9 25 - - PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT 1123 0900 3/NE 070/24 30.4 23.9 68 1013.63.7 20.0 -
006 West Gascoyne
44.0 +10.0 - - - - - MURCHISON 1123 1500 -/ - 310/13 42.5 22.6 33 1008.8 20.0 -
- - - - - - - NYANG STATION 1123 1800 6/E - - 310/18 40.0 9.1 16 1009.30.5 50.0 -
007 East Gascoyne
43.0 +11.6 - - - - - PAYNES FIND 1123 1500 - - - 320/08 40.9 7.1 13 1007.0 40.0 -
- - - - - - Tr/3 PAYNES FIND 1123 1800 - - - 270/22 38.7 -4.4 6 1008.7 40.0 -
008 Central West
41.0 +11.1 - - - - - CARNAMAH 1123 1500 - - - 240/24 39.0 10.8 19 - - 20.0 -
42.0 +12.7 - - - - - DALWALLINU COMPARISON 1123 1500 10/- - - 270/30 41.5 5.0 11 - 20.0 -
41.0 +11.5 16.0 +2.2 15 - - ENEABBA 1123 0900 - - - Calm 32.9 15.5 35 - 30.0 HAZY LOOKING. SLIGHT COOL BREEZE OTHERWISE....HOT!
29.0 +2.0 - - - - - GERALDTON AIRPORT 1123 1500 6/S - - 200/37 24.9 17.2 62 1013.80.6 15.0 -
39.0 +11.2 19.0 +4.3 - - - KALBARRI 1123 0900 - - - 180/21 26.5 18.9 63 1012.4 30.0 -
42.0 +13.2 - - - - - WONGAN HILLS 1123 1500 25/SW - - 230/17 41.4 6.5 12 1007.6 10.0 -
009 Lower West and Perth
40.0 +17.0 - - - - - ESPERANCE 1123 1500 25/NW - 160/15 34.4 9.5 22 1010.42.3 30.0 -
39.7 +16.7 - - - - - ESPERANCE 1123 2100 - - - - 210/17 19.3 15.8 80 1013.32.3 - - - -
010 Central Wheat Belt
42.0 +13.1 - - - - - BENCUBBIN 1123 1500 10/ - - 360/18 40.3 20.2 32 1008.0 40.0 -
41.0 +12.8 - - - - - BEVERLEY 1123 1500 -/- - 230/04 39.8 10.2 17 - 30.0 -
40.0 +12.8 - - - - - BROOKTON 1123 1500 - - - 270/08 39.4 7.2 14 - 30.0 -
37.0 +10.2 17.0 +5.8 - - - CORRIGIN 1123 0900 - - - 360/15 32.0 10.9 27 1013.60.1 30.0 gusts to 15 kts
42.0 +15.2 - - - - - CORRIGIN 1123 1500 6/W - - 270/17 41.2 12.7 19 1009.02.5 30.0 -
42.0 +13.6 - - - - - CUNDERDIN 1123 1500 10/W - - 270/09 41.2 19.4 29 - 35.0 -
43.0 +14.9 - - - - - HYDEN 1123 1500 - - - 270/02 42.1 17.1 24 - 40.0 -
36.0 +10.9 - - - - - KATANNING COMPARISON 1123 1500 -/ - Calm 35.3 8.8 20 - 50.0 -
43.0 +14.2 - - - - - KELLERBERRIN 1123 1500 - - - 310/22 41.0 18.5 27 - - - 30.0 -
41.0 +14.6 - - - - - LAKE GRACE COMPARISON 1123 1500 25/ - - 290/09 40.0 3.1 10 - 30.0 -
42.0 +13.8 - - - - - MERREDIN 1123 1500 3/NW - - 230/13 41.4 10.0 15 - 20.0 -
38.0 +10.0 17.0 +5.0 - - - NAREMBEEN 1123 0900 - - - 020/18 34.0 6.0 18 - 25.0 -
38.0 +12.8 - - - - - NARROGIN 1123 1500 -/ - 270/02 36.9 6.4 15 - 50.0 -
40.0 +11.7 - - - - - NORTHAM 1123 1500 - - - 230/34 38.0 10.8 20 - - 30.0 -
37.0 +12.9 - - - - - ONGERUP 1123 1500 6/NW - 130/26 28.9 13.9 40 1012.0 40.0 -
40.0 +14.1 - - - - - PINGELLY 1123 1500 - - - 250/04 39.0 5.2 13 - 50.0 -
39.0 +14.3 - - - - - RAVENSTHORPE 1123 1500 -/ - - 180/17 25.5 14.7 51 1013.1 15.0 -
37.0 +11.7 - - - - - WAGIN 1123 1500 6/W - 200/09 36.0 7.8 18 - 30.0 -
011 Eucla
38.0 +10.3 - - - - - BALLADONIA 1123 1500 - - - 360/09 37.5 1.9 11 1012.3 - 20.0 FIRE TO THE NW. sMOKE MOVING TOWARD US FROM THAT D
012 Goldfields
39.0 +10.1 - - - - - KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 1123 1500 25/- - 240/05 37.6 0.3 10 1011.52.6 40.0 -
38.0 +10.0 - - - - - NORSEMAN 1123 1500 - - - 360/08 38.0 7.4 16 - 30.0 -
39.0 +12.9 - - - - - SALMON GUMS RES.STN. 1123 1500 - - - - 340/11 38.1 -0.2 9 - - - - -
013 Interior
- - - - - - Tr/3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 1123 1530 25/NW - - 350/18 40.2 1.1 9 1007.51.9 35.0 -
- - - - - Tr/12 Tr/3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 1123 1830 25/NW - 250/28 34.1 5.4 17 1011.03.2 30.0 -
Northern Territory
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 1123 1800 -/ - 070/13 38.6 1.4 10 1007.80.5 30.0 testing? VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
33.0 +3.5 - - - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 1123 1500 25/- - 120/17 32.2 -4.0 9 1018.32.1 20.0 -
Queensland
041 Darling Downs - east
35.0 +6.7 - - - - - OAKEY AERO 1123 1500 20/SE - - 120/17 33.8 6.2 18 1013.42.5 30.0 -
New South Wales
050 Central Western Plains - south
39.0 +11.0 16.0 +1.9 - - - PEAK HILL POST OFFICE 1123 0900 -/ - 090/18 25.0 5.5 29 - 40.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
39.0 +8.0 21.0 +6.0 - Tr/24 Tr/18 COONAMBLE COMPARISON 1123 0900 -/ - 160/24 27.3 4.6 23 - 50.0 -
40.0 +10.1 19.0 +4.2 - - - NYNGAN AIRPORT 1123 0900 -/ - 130/08 26.5 5.0 25 - 50.0 -
40.0 +11.7 - - - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 1123 0000 - - - - 170/08 22.7 3.8 29 1015.92.2 - - - -
059 Mid North Coast
- - - - - - - SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LI 1123 0600 6/W - - 340/22 18.5 17.5 94 1014.40.8 30.0 -
060 Manning
30.7 - - - - - 9/3 PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 1123 0000 - - - - 110/37 19.5 17.3 87 1017.73.1 - - - HR009
36.0 +9.5 14.0 +0.3 12 3/24 3/18 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW) 1123 0900 - - - 130/18 23.2 16.0 64 - 45.0 -
061 Hunter
36.0 +8.8 16.0 +2.4 - 0.5/24 0.5/18 CESSNOCK (NULKABA) 1123 0900 - - - - 090/04 21.9 15.6 67 - 6.0 -
36.2 +10.1 - - - - - CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 1123 0000 - - - - 150/08 20.2 13.4 65 1013.93.0 - - - -
37.6 +12.6 - - - - - GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 1123 0000 - - - - 180/02 18.8 15.9 83 - - - - -
38.0 +13.0 15.0 +2.3 13 - - GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 1123 0900 - - - - 120/08 21.5 15.4 68 - - - - -
35.0 +8.7 16.0 +2.1 - 0.4/24 0.4/24 LOSTOCK DAM 1123 0900 -/W - 110/02 20.0 16.7 81 - 15.0 400019
34.5 +10.9 - - - - - NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION 1123 0000 - - - - 200/39 19.1 18.1 94 - - - - -
35.0 +11.4 18.0 +1.9 - - - NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION 1123 0900 - - - - 180/18 19.7 16.5 82 - - - - -
36.9 +10.5 - - - - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 1123 0000 - - - - 130/13 19.4 17.2 87 - - - - -
37.0 +10.6 15.0 +1.2 13 - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 1123 0900 - - - 310/05 21.8 15.8 69 - 20.0 -
36.3 +11.0 - - - - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 1123 0000 - - - - 190/26 18.8 17.3 91 1015.24.5 - - 7.0 -
36.0 +10.7 18.0 +3.8 17 0.6/24 - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 1123 0900 3/S - - 230/04 19.8 16.0 79 1017.21.8 12.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
35.0 +11.9 7.0 -1.8 5 - - BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION 1123 0900 -/ - Calm 19.2 9.9 55 - 50.0 -
36.0 +10.6 15.0 +3.4 9 - - COWRA RESEARCH CENTRE 1123 0900 - - - 290/02 23.5 12.5 50 - 30.0 -
31.0 +10.9 13.0 +3.3 - - - KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 1123 0900 -/ - 250/18 18.4 6.0 44 - 30.0 -
30.0 +10.5 5.0 -1.3 - - - OBERON (WOODCHEM) 1123 0900 - - - 270/02 19.0 18.2 95 - 25.0 -
32.0 +11.3 10.0 +1.2 3 - - ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 1123 0900 - - - 200/05 21.0 4.2 33 - 50.0 -
32.0 +11.9 9.0 +1.4 - - - ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 1123 0900 -/ - 200/15 19.5 3.6 35 - 30.0 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
37.0 +10.7 11.0 +1.2 - - - COWRA AIRPORT COMPARISON 1123 0900 -/ - Calm 21.6 5.7 35 - 30.0 -
40.0 +12.5 13.0 -0.4 - - - PARKES (MACARTHUR STREET) 1123 0900 -/- - 180/09 22.5 6.0 34 - 50.0 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
39.6 +14.6 - - - - - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 1123 0000 - - - - 200/08 17.4 14.5 83 1016.52.4 - - - -
40.0 +15.0 13.0 -1.1 - - - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 1123 0900 - - - - 320/02 21.6 14.3 63 1016.50.3 - - - -
38.0 +12.8 13.0 -0.9 19 - - PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE) 1123 0900 -/ - 130/05 20.6 15.0 70 - 25.0 -
38.0 +13.8 15.0 +1.0 5 - - RIVERVIEW OBSERVATORY 1123 0900 - - - Calm 20.6 15.9 74 - 10.0 -
38.4 +14.8 - - - - - SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 1123 0000 3/S - - -/- 18.7 15.5 82 1015.92.7 15.0 -
38.0 +14.4 17.0 +1.5 - - - SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 1123 0900 25/- - -/- 21.7 14.8 65 1016.50.8 15.0 -
40.0 +16.1 - - - - - SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 1123 0000 3/S - - 190/28 18.4 15.9 85 1016.12.7 14.0 -
40.0 +16.1 16.0 +0.8 12 - - SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 1123 0900 6/SW - 140/11 20.0 14.9 72 1016.60.8 16.0 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
39.0 +13.9 - - - - - PROSPECT DAM 1123 0900 - - - 270/08 21.7 14.0 62 - 10.0 min thermometer has bubble 25.4 26.2reset yesterda
068 Illawarra
34.0 +12.8 8.0 -1.3 - - - BOWRAL (PARRY DRIVE) 1123 0900 -/ - 290/11 19.0 8.6 51 - 50.0 -
40.0 +14.1 - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 1123 0000 - - - - Calm 16.3 11.5 73 1016.12.3 - - - -
40.0 +14.1 10.0 -2.6 - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 1123 0900 - - - - 050/09 21.3 10.5 50 1015.80.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - MOSS VALE AWS 1123 0300 - - - 290/05 10.3 9.7 96 1015.31.1 - - 0.1 -
39.0 +16.2 13.0 -1.4 - - - WOLLONGONG UNIVERSITY 1123 0900 -/ - 130/05 20.3 14.9 71 - 20.0 -
069 South Coast
36.0 +13.5 12.0 +0.4 - - - BATEMANS BAY (CATALINA COUNTRY 1123 0900 - - - Calm 19.8 13.1 65 - - 30.0 -
35.0 +13.6 15.0 +2.2 - - - MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION 1123 0900 -/- - 070/11 19.0 14.5 75 1016.21.0 15.0 -
34.0 +12.6 7.0 -1.6 - - - NERRIGA COMPOSITE 1123 0900 - - - 310/04 18.6 9.0 54 - 10.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
33.0 +10.9 9.0 -0.1 5 - - GOULBURN (PROGRESS ST) 1123 0900 -/ - 250/21 21.6 4.0 32 - 20.0 -
29.0 +7.6 21.0 +12.6 - - - TIDBINBILLA NATURE RESERVE 1123 0900 - - - 090/04 20.0 18.4 91 - 20.0 ok
32.0 +7.9 12.0 +2.9 - - - YASS (LINTON HOSTEL) 1123 0900 - - - 250/24 20.9 5.7 37 - 10.0 0900 linen changed
072 Southwest Slopes - south
35.5 +10.1 - - - - - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 1123 0000 - - - - 240/04 19.2 6.1 42 1016.21.5 - - - -
Victoria
083 Northeast - Upper
27.0 +5.5 6.0 -0.4 - - - OMEO COMPARISON 1123 0900 -/ - Calm 11.8 9.5 86 - 40.0 -
Tasmania
092 East Coast
- - 13.7 - - - - MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) 1123 1200 - - - - 260/63 17.6 4.6 42 1007.40.8 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
15.0 - - - - - - CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) 1123 1500 - - - - 260/63 12.5 7.4 71 1009.52.0 - - - -
15.0 -0.5 - - - Tr/6 Tr/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 1123 1500 3/SW - - 230/63 13.0 8.2 73 1009.32.2 20.0 Swell 1.2mtrs.
- - - - - - 0.8/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1123 0000 - - - - 330/80 10.6 10.2 97 1000.21.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1123 0300 - - - - 330/83 11.1 8.6 85 1000.80.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.8/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1123 0600 0/- - 320/80 10.3 7.6 83 1003.12.3 4.0 manual wind nw 33 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
11.0 -3.4 - - - - 4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1123 0900 0/W - - 320/80 9.1 8.1 93 1006.53.3 4.0 manual wind nw 26 wind affected TBRG overwritten
- - - - - - 0.8/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1123 1200 - - - - 310/80 9.3 8.5 95 1008.62.0 - - - -
11.0 -3.4 - - - 1/6 0.6/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1123 1500 0/W - 320/74 11.0 8.0 82 1010.42.2 5.0 manual wind nw26 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1123 1800 - - - - 320/76 10.7 7.7 82 1012.62.2 - - - 1500 Obs late due to techs working VER:03 SWV:M2.0
- - - - - 1/12 - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1123 2100 - - - - 330/63 10.5 7.3 81 1014.82.2 - - - -
18.0 - - - - - - MELTON MOWBRAY (NORTH STOCKMAN) 1123 1500 - - - 250/57 16.5 3.6 42 - 50.0 -
16.0 +7.4 - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 1123 0000 - - - - 270/63 4.2 3.5 95 - - - - -
- - - - - 0.4/18 - MOUNT WELLINGTON 1123 0300 - - - - 260/68 3.3 3.2 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 1123 0600 - - - - 260/87 2.8 1.8 93 - - - - -
7.0 -1.6 2.0 +0.8 - 0.4/24 - MOUNT WELLINGTON 1123 0900 - - - - 240/74 3.5 1.1 84 - - - - -
097 West Coast
13.2 - - - - - 8/3 MOUNT READ 1123 0000 - - - - 290/48 4.9 4.8 99 1007.90.4 - - - -
7.0 - 3.0 - - 25/24 0.2/3 MOUNT READ 1123 0900 - - - - 260/43 3.4 3.3 99 1011.11.9 - - - -
17.2 - - - - - 3/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 1123 0000 - - - - 300/68 9.2 8.6 96 - - - - -
- - - - - 8/18 2/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 1123 0300 - - - - 300/74 8.6 7.7 94 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
22.2 - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 1123 0000 - - - - 270/63 13.1 10.7 85 1013.30.2 - - - -
- - - - - 0.4/18 0.4/3 HOGAN ISLAND 1123 0300 - - - - 260/76 12.4 10.8 90 1011.71.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 HOGAN ISLAND 1123 0600 - - - - 260/63 13.2 10.8 85 1013.41.7 - - - -
16.0 - 12.0 - - 0.6/24 - HOGAN ISLAND 1123 0900 - - - - 270/63 13.9 11.4 85 1015.21.8 - - - -
- - 12.3 - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 1123 1200 - - - - 260/65 15.9 11.7 76 1015.20.0 - - - -