Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 28 December 2006 local
prepared 0158 EST, 29/12/06
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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
006 West Gascoyne
41.0 +11.8 23.0 +2.4 19 - - CARNARVON AIRPORT 1228 0900 - - - 200/21 28.2 20.2 62 1011.00.9 28.0 -
- - - - - - - CARNARVON AIRPORT 1228 1800 25/- - 210/43 28.7 19.8 59 1009.10.5 - - -
41.0 +12.0 23.0 +2.8 20 - - DENHAM 1228 0900 -/SW - 180/15 26.2 20.7 72 1011.61.4 50.0 -
008 Central West
40.0 +10.6 18.0 +1.7 14 - - GERALDTON AIRPORT 1228 0900 25/- - Calm 24.8 9.7 38 1011.80.7 25.0 -
42.0 +11.1 16.0 -1.4 - - - KALBARRI 1228 0900 -/ - 290/02 26.4 17.7 59 1011.4 50.0 -
009 Lower West and Perth
38.0 +14.8 - - - - - ALBANY AIRPORT 1228 1500 20/NW 220/24 27.2 13.4 43 1008.71.1 40.0 -
35.0 +10.6 - - - - - ESPERANCE 1228 1500 15/N 150/21 33.4 11.3 26 1009.33.4 30.0 -
38.0 +10.8 21.0 +4.9 16 - - LANCELIN 1228 0900 -/W 020/04 25.8 16.4 56 1011.21.3 20.0 -
37.0 +12.3 17.4 +5.8 - - - MANJIMUP 1228 0900 - - - - 320/18 24.7 8.7 36 1010.10.2 - - - -
40.0 +11.8 15.0 +0.0 11 - - MEDINA RESEARCH CENTRE 1228 0900 -/W - 250/13 26.7 21.6 74 - 20.0 -
37.0 +13.2 20.0 +8.1 11 - - PEMBERTON 1228 0900 -/ - 310/05 25.0 11.9 44 1010.2 23.0 -
39.6 +10.8 - - - - - PERTH AIRPORT 1228 0000 25/- - 030/09 20.4 8.6 47 1012.70.6 30.0 -
40.0 +11.2 15.0 +0.2 13 - - PERTH AIRPORT 1228 0900 25/NW - 350/11 25.4 6.9 31 1011.10.6 30.0 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
38.0 +10.9 - - - - - ONGERUP 1228 1500 -/ - 280/05 36.6 -0.1 10 1020.7 40.0 -
39.0 +11.7 - - - - - RAVENSTHORPE 1228 1500 -/ - - 310/28 38.0 -4.2 7 1007.8 18.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - 48/12 47/3 BULMAN AWS 1228 2100 - - - - 220/02 24.4 22.9 91 1008.81.2 - - - -
26.4 -10.9 - - - - - DALY WATERS AWS 1228 0000 - - - - 160/13 21.8 12.1 54 1010.80.1 - - - -
26.0 -11.3 20.0 -4.3 - - - DALY WATERS AWS 1228 0900 - - - - 120/18 25.5 10.9 40 1011.10.4 - - - -
- - 24.5 -0.1 - - 76/3 GOVE AIRPORT 1228 1200 2/E - - 100/21 23.1 22.0 94 1008.20.1 1.1 -
29.0 -3.9 - - - 93/6 17/3 GOVE AIRPORT 1228 1500 3/SE - - 160/08 23.7 23.1 96 1005.72.5 10.0 -
- - - - - 93/12 - GOVE AIRPORT 1228 2100 - - - 180/08 25.2 24.7 97 1008.01.4 - - 9.0 -
- - - - - - 43/3 JABIRU AIRPORT 1228 1800 - - - - 310/05 25.4 24.2 93 1006.41.2 - - - -
- - - - - 43/12 - JABIRU AIRPORT 1228 2100 - - - - 090/05 25.9 24.2 90 1008.82.4 - - - -
27.3 -10.4 - - - - - MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 1228 0000 - - - - 180/13 24.7 17.7 65 1010.00.8 - - - -
27.0 -10.7 23.0 -1.8 - - - MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 1228 0900 - - - - 160/13 24.9 15.5 56 1011.40.9 - - - -
34.0 - - - - 15/6 15/3 MILINGIMBI AWS 1228 1500 - - - - 080/17 24.8 24.0 95 1007.20.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 POINT STUART AWS 1228 0030 - - - - 240/09 24.3 23.6 96 1008.50.5 - - - HR003
- - - - - - 9/3 POINT STUART AWS 1228 0130 - - - - 160/13 24.1 23.3 95 1007.81.1 - - - HR003
- - - - - 17/6 4/3 POINT STUART AWS 1228 0330 - - - - 180/09 24.1 23.3 95 1007.31.2 - - - -
- - - - - 36/24 - POINT STUART AWS 1228 0930 - - - - 150/17 27.0 20.8 69 1009.41.0 - - - -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
25.0 -13.4 17.0 -7.3 16 Tr/24 Tr/24 BRUNETTE DOWNS 1228 0900 -/ - 130/18 24.7 14.1 52 1012.80.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 1228 1500 - - - 090/13 33.1 - - - 30.0 -
27.0 -10.3 16.0 -8.9 13 - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 1228 0900 25/W - 110/22 23.7 4.5 29 1012.61.1 40.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
- - 15.1 -2.4 - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 1228 1200 25/- - 050/08 28.9 1.0 16 1016.11.3 25.0 -
31.0 -1.2 - - - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 1228 1500 3/W - 200/11 30.8 -3.2 11 1013.62.5 20.0 -
Queensland
028 South Peninsula
- - - - - - 10/3 PALMERVILLE 1228 1800 - - - - 280/08 24.0 22.5 91 1007.21.9 - - - -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
35.0 +0.4 - - - - - KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 1228 1500 6/NW - - 320/09 33.9 23.8 56 1005.32.6 40.0 -
23.6 -13.4 - - - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 1228 0000 - - - - 170/13 20.7 14.7 69 1011.60.6 - - - -
24.0 -13.0 19.0 -4.0 15 Tr/24 - MOUNT ISA AERO 1228 0900 25/NW 140/21 23.4 13.2 53 1012.00.8 40.0 -
030 Upper Carpentaria (Nthn Goldfields)
- - - - - 3/12 3/12 GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE 1228 0300 - - - 070/04 24.5 19.9 76 1007.11.8 50.0 -
27.0 -11.0 19.0 -3.3 - 1/24 1/18 RICHMOND POST OFFICE 1228 0900 10/- - - 070/09 21.4 18.9 86 1011.71.0 20.0 y
031 North Coast - Barron
30.0 - 20.0 - 18 52/24 44/18 ATHERTON SHIRE COUNCIL 1228 0900 3/SE - - 130/09 21.1 20.5 96 - 5.0 -
- - - - - - 22/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 1228 0600 - - - - 060/08 21.8 21.0 95 1009.81.0 - - - -
032 North Coast - Herbert
31.0 -0.5 22.0 -0.1 - 33/24 0.2/3 CARDWELL MARINE PDE 1228 0900 2/E - 130/09 25.5 22.1 82 1011.90.7 40.0 -
- - - - - 20/12 20/12 INGHAM COMPOSITE 1228 0300 2/E - - 090/02 21.4 21.2 99 1011.00.4 5.0 -
31.0 -1.3 23.0 +0.9 - 31/24 0.2/6 INGHAM COMPOSITE 1228 0900 3/NW - - Calm 23.4 22.7 96 1012.60.9 40.0 -
- - - - - - 62/15 INNISFAIL 1228 0600 1/S - - 180/02 23.5 23.1 98 - 0.5 -
30.0 -0.8 23.0 +1.1 - 67/24 3/3 INNISFAIL 1228 0900 1/S - - 160/04 24.4 23.5 95 - 0.3 -
- - - - - 36/6 36/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 1228 0300 - - - - 190/11 22.9 22.1 95 1010.20.2 - - - HR011
- - - - - - 21/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 1228 0600 - - - - 190/15 23.8 22.1 90 1011.10.9 - - - HR001
29.0 -2.2 23.0 +1.3 - 58/24 0.4/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 1228 0900 - - - - 180/13 24.5 23.1 92 1012.31.2 - - - HR992
033 Central Coast - east
21.0 -10.5 17.0 -4.7 - 12/24 - ST LAWRENCE POST OFFICE 1228 0900 -/- - 180/04 20.9 18.8 88 1014.70.3 18.0 -
034 Central Coast - west
20.0 -13.8 15.0 -6.1 - 2/24 - MORANBAH WATER TREATMENT PLANT 1228 0900 -/NW - 140/04 20.0 17.6 86 - 50.0 -
23.0 -10.8 - - - - - MORANBAH WATER TREATMENT PLANT 1228 1500 -/NW - - 090/09 22.0 18.8 82 - - -
035 Central Highlands
19.0 -14.1 14.0 -5.7 14 29/24 29/24 BRIGALOW RESEARCH STN 1228 0900 - - - 130/15 19.0 15.6 81 - 20.0 -
20.0 -14.9 13.0 -7.8 - 23/24 - CLERMONT SIRIUS ST 1228 0900 6/NW - 130/05 20.0 17.6 86 1014.10.6 50.0 -
22.0 -12.9 - - - - - CLERMONT SIRIUS ST 1228 1500 6/NW - - 110/11 21.5 17.5 78 1012.11.6 50.0 -
17.4 -17.0 - - - - 2/3 EMERALD AIRPORT 1228 0000 - - - 140/11 17.6 13.8 78 1014.60.8 - - 4.4 -
19.0 -15.4 12.0 -9.4 - 28/24 0.2/3 EMERALD AIRPORT 1228 0900 - - - 160/17 19.0 17.7 92 1014.81.0 - - - -
21.0 -13.4 - - - - - EMERALD AIRPORT 1228 1500 - - - 170/21 21.3 17.1 77 1013.01.6 - - - -
20.0 -14.2 12.0 -7.8 - 20/24 19/18 SPRINGSURE DAME ST 1228 0900 3/E - - 140/02 19.6 16.3 81 - 10.0 -
21.0 -13.2 - - - - - SPRINGSURE DAME ST 1228 1500 3/E - - 090/04 21.1 16.0 73 - 10.0 -
20.0 -14.9 14.0 -5.0 17 1/24 0.8/18 TAMBO POST OFFICE 1228 0900 1/E - - 090/08 20.0 16.7 81 1014.61.2 50.0 -
23.0 -11.9 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 TAMBO POST OFFICE 1228 1500 3/E - - 360/04 22.6 17.7 74 1012.21.6 50.0 -
19.0 -14.4 13.0 -6.5 11 22/24 - TAROOM POST OFFICE 1228 0900 - - - 110/17 18.9 15.2 79 1017.01.6 20.0 -
23.0 -10.4 - - - - - TAROOM POST OFFICE 1228 1500 - - - 110/21 22.4 15.8 66 1014.31.2 20.0 -
036 Central Lowlands
20.0 -15.7 16.0 -6.1 - 3/24 Tr/3 BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 1228 0900 6/NE - - 050/04 20.0 17.4 85 - 50.0 -
24.0 -11.7 - - - - - BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 1228 1500 3/ - - 130/04 23.8 17.6 68 - 50.0 -
23.0 -14.0 17.0 -4.8 - - - ISISFORD POST OFFICE 1228 0900 10/W - - 090/04 21.0 16.7 76 - 50.0 -
27.0 -10.0 - - - - - ISISFORD POST OFFICE 1228 1500 6/W - - 050/04 26.0 16.3 55 - 50.0 -
22.0 -15.4 - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 1228 0000 - - - - 110/11 19.1 16.6 85 1014.40.2 - - - -
21.0 -16.4 16.0 -5.9 17 Tr/24 Tr/3 LONGREACH AERO 1228 0900 6/NE - - 100/13 20.1 17.2 83 1014.31.0 10.0 -
26.0 -11.4 - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 1228 1500 10/E - - 090/15 25.8 16.4 56 1011.41.9 40.0 -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
23.4 -14.7 - - - - - CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 1228 0000 - - - - 170/15 20.3 11.8 58 1012.10.6 - - - -
25.0 -13.1 17.0 -6.7 - 0.2/24 - CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 1228 0900 - - - - 140/18 23.9 11.9 47 1012.61.5 - - - -
25.0 -13.7 13.0 -9.7 - - - URANDANGI 1228 0900 - - - 130/09 24.5 10.3 41 1013.81.2 30.0 -
24.0 -14.2 18.0 -4.7 19 0.3/24 - WINTON POST OFFICE 1228 0900 10/E - - 110/09 21.1 17.2 78 1013.31.5 40.0 -
28.0 -10.2 - - - - - WINTON POST OFFICE 1228 1500 10/E - - 090/09 27.6 17.7 55 1010.02.5 50.0 -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
25.0 -13.6 15.0 -8.3 14 - - BOULIA AIRPORT 1228 0900 -/- - 180/04 22.5 11.9 51 1014.21.6 50.0 -
039 South Coast Curtis
20.0 -14.1 15.0 -5.1 - 47/24 18/18 BARALABA POST OFFICE 1228 0900 3/E - 180/02 20.3 18.4 89 - 10.0 -
22.0 -12.1 - - - - - BARALABA POST OFFICE 1228 1500 3/E - 130/05 21.5 17.6 78 - 50.0 -
20.0 -12.8 17.0 -2.0 16 24/24 0.2/3 GAYNDAH POST OFFICE 1228 0900 2/E - 110/04 19.8 16.8 83 1016.80.2 20.0 -
19.0 -13.0 15.0 -3.2 16 45/24 20/18 MONTO TOWNSHIP 1228 0900 - - - 180/04 17.9 16.6 92 - 20.0 -
20.0 -12.0 - - - 0.3/6 0.3/6 MONTO TOWNSHIP 1228 1500 - - - 130/05 19.9 16.8 82 - 30.0 -
21.0 -11.1 18.0 -3.1 19 16/24 - ROCKHAMPTON AERO 1228 0900 3/SE - 120/18 20.7 17.8 83 1014.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - 1/3 THANGOOL AIRPORT 1228 0600 10/NE - 130/11 18.0 17.5 97 1015.01.6 15.0 -
19.0 -13.9 16.0 -2.4 - 41/24 - THANGOOL AIRPORT 1228 0900 10/SE - - 160/11 19.2 17.2 88 1015.60.6 30.0 -
21.0 -11.9 - - - 1/6 1/6 THANGOOL AIRPORT 1228 1500 6/SE - - Calm 19.7 19.2 97 1014.10.9 10.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
18.7 -12.2 - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 1228 0000 - - - Calm 17.0 16.0 94 1018.11.1 - - - -
19.0 -11.9 16.0 -2.4 - 4/24 - AMBERLEY AMO 1228 0900 - - - 210/09 19.3 15.6 79 1018.40.1 - - - -
18.6 -10.8 - - - - 0.4/3 ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT 1228 0000 - - - - 270/02 16.7 16.2 97 1018.01.0 - - - -
19.0 -10.4 16.0 -2.9 - 7/24 0.2/3 ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT 1228 0900 - - - - 210/09 19.4 16.5 83 1018.40.3 - - - -
19.6 -11.7 - - - - 0.4/3 GYMPIE 1228 0000 - - - - 160/08 16.1 14.5 90 1017.40.3 - - - -
20.0 -11.3 16.0 -2.4 - 10/24 0.2/3 GYMPIE 1228 0900 - - - - 150/11 19.1 16.4 84 1017.20.0 - - - -
17.9 -13.4 - - - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 1228 0000 - - - - 310/08 16.2 15.1 93 - - - - -
19.0 -12.3 16.0 -2.1 - 4/24 - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 1228 0900 - - - - Calm 18.9 14.8 77 - - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
15.6 -14.6 - - - - - OAKEY AERO 1228 0000 - - - 060/15 15.3 13.2 87 1016.41.1 - - - -
19.0 -11.2 14.0 -2.4 - 6/24 - OAKEY AERO 1228 0900 - - - 090/18 18.4 13.5 73 1017.30.6 - - - -
043 Maranoa
19.0 -13.9 13.0 -4.9 - 8/24 - INJUNE POST OFFICE 1228 0900 6/E - - 090/09 18.7 15.0 79 1015.80.7 30.0 -
22.0 -10.9 - - - - - INJUNE POST OFFICE 1228 1500 6/NE - - 050/13 22.0 14.8 64 1013.21.6 40.0 -
21.0 -12.7 16.0 -2.4 14 - - MITCHELL POST OFFICE 1228 0900 - - - 050/04 19.6 15.4 77 1016.20.9 50.0 -
17.7 -15.4 - - - - 0.4/3 ROMA AIRPORT 1228 0000 - - - - 140/09 16.1 14.4 90 1015.80.7 - - - -
22.0 -11.1 13.0 -6.0 - 2/24 - ROMA AIRPORT 1228 0900 -/- - 070/15 21.6 15.4 68 1015.90.6 - 50.0 -
044 Warrego
23.7 -11.0 - - - - - CHARLEVILLE AERO 1228 0000 - - - - 140/08 16.7 9.9 64 1015.20.5 - - - -
24.0 -10.7 15.0 -5.2 14 - - CHARLEVILLE AERO 1228 0900 6/NE - 010/17 21.3 14.2 64 1016.01.2 30.0 -
Victoria
085 West Gippsland
17.0 -5.0 10.0 +0.4 - 0.6/24 0.6/18 NOOJEE (SLIVAR) 1228 0900 6/E - - 090/04 11.4 7.8 79 - 50.0 -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - - GANNET CAY 1228 0329 - - - - 150/67 23.4 - - 1010.11.1 - - - -
- - - - - 62/18 1/3 MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND 1228 0300 - - - - 150/41 20.3 20.2 99 1011.11.7 - - - -
23.0 - 20.0 - - 63/24 0.2/3 MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND 1228 0900 - - - - 140/39 22.3 19.7 85 1012.80.2 - - - -