Noteworthy synoptic observations for Friday, 17 August 2007 l prepared 0818 EST, 03/11/07
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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  
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
18.0 -12.8 - - - 2/6 - DALY WATERS AWS 0817 1530 - - - - 150/13 17.0 13.0 77 1018.71.0 - - - -
20.0 -13.6 - - - 4/6 1/3 DOUGLAS RIVER 0817 1530 - - - - 130/21 19.7 18.0 90 1015.61.9 - - - -
- - - - - 13/12 8/3 DOUGLAS RIVER 0817 2130 - - - - 120/17 18.1 17.3 95 1018.52.0 - - - -
31.0 -1.5 16.0 +1.3 16 27/24 27/18 KATHERINE AVIATION MUSEUM 0817 0930 1/ - - 130/05 17.0 16.0 94 - 5.0 First rain since June.
20.0 -12.5 - - - 2/6 2/6 KATHERINE AVIATION MUSEUM 0817 1530 2/SE - - 130/05 19.6 17.5 88 - 10.0 Drizzle all day.
19.0 -12.9 - - - 5/6 5/6 LARRIMAH 0817 1530 1/- - - 130/11 17.8 17.0 95 1016.82.4 5.0 -
22.0 -11.5 - - - 3/6 3/6 MANGO FARM 0817 1530 -/W - - 130/02 19.9 - - 1014.91.8 10.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 0817 0630 - - - - 150/09 15.2 14.6 96 1018.50.3 - - - -
20.0 -12.0 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 0817 1530 - - - - 130/11 19.4 16.5 83 1018.31.1 - - - -
28.0 - 20.0 - - 32/24 - MILINGIMBI AWS 0817 0930 - - - - 170/21 20.8 16.6 77 1015.61.7 - - - -
25.0 -8.8 - - - - - OENPELLI 0817 1530 - - - 130/05 25.5 19.1 68 1013.81.4 - 25.0 -
- - - - - - 13/3 TINDAL RAAF 0817 0630 - - - 130/22 16.3 15.8 97 1015.81.0 - - 4.4 -
20.0 -12.1 - - - 7/6 4/3 TINDAL RAAF 0817 1530 - - - 130/17 19.1 17.3 89 1016.90.7 - - - -
19.0 -12.1 - - - 2/6 2/6 WOLLOGORANG 0817 1530 15/SE - - 130/04 18.4 15.5 83 1017.72.6 50.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
16.0 -13.5 - - - - - BRUNETTE DOWNS 0817 1530 1/S - 110/37 15.1 7.7 61 1020.31.4 50.0 -
- - 14.8 +0.3 - - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0817 1230 6/NW 080/35 20.2 -4.2 19 1021.10.4 30.0 -
Queensland
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
21.0 -8.4 - - - - - BURKETOWN POST OFFICE 0817 1500 -/- - 130/22 20.5 14.0 66 1017.83.1 50.0 -
14.0 -13.2 - - - 0.8/6 0.2/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 0817 1500 10/- - 160/15 13.5 7.3 66 1020.12.3 30.0 -
033 Central Coast - east
- - - - - - - SAMUEL HILL AERO 0817 0600 - - - Calm 13.5 13.2 98 1021.50.0 - - 0.1 -
035 Central Highlands
27.0 +2.2 18.0 +11.4 - - - ROLLESTON METEOR ST 0817 0900 -/- - 360/09 20.2 14.6 70 1023.5 50.0 -
27.0 +3.6 15.0 +10.0 15 18/24 18/18 TAMBO POST OFFICE 0817 0900 - - - Calm 16.1 15.3 95 1023.41.7 50.0 -
27.0 +4.3 17.0 +10.6 15 0.6/24 - TAROOM POST OFFICE 0817 0900 - - - 340/13 18.8 15.8 83 1022.90.7 50.0 -
036 Central Lowlands
28.7 - - - - - 11/3 BLACKALL AIRPORT 0817 0000 - - - - 070/08 17.7 16.6 93 1021.60.0 - - - -
29.0 - 15.0 - - 39/24 0.8/3 BLACKALL AIRPORT 0817 0900 - - - - 180/11 15.3 10.9 75 1023.72.3 - - - -
30.0 +5.0 15.0 +7.1 - 7/24 7/18 ISISFORD POST OFFICE 0817 0900 6/SW - - 160/04 15.7 9.6 67 - 30.0 -
17.0 -8.9 - - - 0.6/6 Tr/3 LONGREACH AERO 0817 1500 15/- - 180/13 16.9 11.0 68 1021.01.7 30.0 -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
16.0 -12.3 - - - 2/6 1/3 CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 0817 1500 - - - - 170/18 12.2 8.7 79 1020.91.3 - - - -
18.0 -8.7 - - - - - URANDANGI 0817 1500 -/ - 160/22 17.6 0.9 32 1021.33.5 25.0 Could you please fax us a claim form for the July
17.0 -9.8 - - - 1/6 1/6 WINTON POST OFFICE 0817 1500 6/W - - 180/04 16.5 11.3 71 1020.71.9 30.0 -
041 Darling Downs - east
20.0 +4.7 12.0 +9.0 - 0.8/24 0.6/3 APPLETHORPE 0817 0900 - - - - 300/11 13.2 11.6 90 1022.80.8 - - - -
- - 11.8 +8.8 - - - APPLETHORPE 0817 1200 - - - - 280/18 14.3 11.5 83 1021.51.2 - - - -
26.0 +4.8 17.0 +11.5 15 1/24 - GOONDIWINDI AIRPORT 0817 0900 6/W - 310/04 17.2 15.7 91 1021.61.8 50.0 -
25.0 +5.0 14.0 +10.4 - 4/24 0.2/3 OAKEY AERO 0817 0900 10/NW Calm 15.7 13.4 86 1023.41.0 25.0 -
- - 14.0 +10.4 - - 0.2/3 OAKEY AERO 0817 1200 6/NW 300/21 18.9 14.0 73 1022.21.1 25.0 -
21.0 +4.8 13.0 +11.0 9 1/24 1/24 STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE 0817 0900 - - - - -/- 14.0 11.9 87 - - - - -
24.0 +3.3 16.0 +11.6 14 0.4/24 0.4/18 TEXAS POST OFFICE 0817 0900 1/W - - 360/17 16.1 14.0 87 - 50.0 -
043 Maranoa
27.0 +4.8 15.0 +10.7 - 8/24 0.2/3 INJUNE POST OFFICE 0817 0900 -/W - 310/04 16.1 15.1 94 1022.70.9 40.0 -
29.0 +7.4 15.0 +11.1 15 7/24 7/18 MITCHELL POST OFFICE 0817 0900 - - - 360/04 16.6 15.1 91 1022.61.2 50.0 -
27.0 +4.8 16.0 +11.2 - 6/24 1/3 ROMA AIRPORT 0817 0900 -/- - 260/13 16.5 15.5 94 1023.31.4 50.0 -
- - 15.6 +10.8 - - - ROMA AIRPORT 0817 1200 - - - - 270/11 18.1 14.7 81 1022.11.1 - - - -
27.0 +5.4 16.0 +10.4 - 2/24 2/18 SURAT 0817 0900 - - - 310/04 17.3 15.1 87 - 20.0 -
044 Warrego
28.0 +6.3 15.0 +9.1 14 8/24 - CHARLEVILLE AERO 0817 0900 10/SW - 190/09 15.0 3.2 45 1023.61.4 40.0 -
- - 14.6 +8.7 - - - CHARLEVILLE AERO 0817 1200 - - - - 220/05 17.1 3.0 39 1023.20.4 - - - -
New South Wales
054 Northwest Slopes - north
16.0 -1.9 12.0 +10.9 - 16/24 12/18 BARRABA POST OFFICE 0817 0900 10/E - - 310/04 15.1 12.8 86 - 20.0 -
18.0 -0.7 13.0 +10.1 - 0.6/24 0.6/24 PINDARI DAM 0817 0900 1/E - - 270/11 14.5 13.8 96 - 5.0 -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
16.0 -2.9 13.0 +8.9 - 15/24 11/18 GUNNEDAH POOL 0817 0900 3/NW - - 310/02 14.8 13.7 93 - 35.0 -
15.0 -2.9 11.0 +8.6 - 19/24 19/24 QUIRINDI POST OFFICE 0817 0900 3/W - - Calm 14.4 8.6 68 - 50.0 -
15.8 - - - - - 8/3 TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 0817 0000 - - - 070/15 13.3 12.0 92 1019.10.2 - - 6.0 -
13.0 -1.1 11.0 +12.0 - 43/24 35/18 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0817 0900 -/W - 230/05 13.0 10.2 83 - 20.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
14.0 +0.1 10.0 +8.8 9 4/24 4/24 GLEN INNES AG RESEARCH STN 0817 0900 - - - 310/24 11.5 11.5 100 - 0.2 -
15.0 +0.8 10.0 +8.7 - 3/24 3/18 GLEN INNES POST OFFICE 0817 0900 -/ - 310/09 11.2 11.2 100 - 3.0 -
- - 12.6 +8.2 - - - INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE 0817 1200 - - - - 300/13 15.3 5.8 53 1021.50.5 - - - -
20.0 +4.1 12.0 +10.0 - 1/24 0.2/3 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0817 0900 3/NE - 310/02 13.7 12.6 93 - 20.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
23.0 +2.0 17.0 +8.2 - - - BALLINA AIRPORT AWS 0817 0900 - - - - 360/21 18.3 14.0 76 1019.80.3 - - - -
- - 17.5 +8.7 - - - BALLINA AIRPORT AWS 0817 1200 - - - - 030/13 20.6 15.4 72 1017.82.0 - - - -
25.0 +2.2 16.0 +8.7 - - - CASINO AIRPORT 0817 0900 6/W - 310/22 19.4 13.5 69 - 16.0 -
24.0 +1.7 17.0 +8.3 - 0.6/24 Tr/18 MURWILLUMBAH (BRAY PARK) 0817 0900 6/NW - 090/09 19.5 13.6 69 - 25.0 -
059 Mid North Coast
21.0 +1.3 17.0 +8.8 15 - - COFFS HARBOUR MO 0817 0900 6/N - 040/17 17.6 14.3 81 1017.50.7 25.0 -
- - 16.5 +8.3 - - - COFFS HARBOUR MO 0817 1200 6/NW - 020/17 19.4 14.8 75 1016.31.2 25.0 -
061 Hunter
- - - - - - 1/3 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0817 0600 - - - 330/43 12.0 11.4 96 1016.40.6 - - 0.0 -
16.0 -1.5 11.0 +4.5 9 3/24 2/18 PEATS RIDGE (WARATAH ROAD) 0817 0900 -/W 310/09 16.0 11.8 76 - 30.0 -
062 Central Tablelands - north
- - - - - 10/18 8/3 NULLO MOUNTAIN AWS 0817 0300 - - - - 320/17 9.1 9.1 100 - - - - -
063 Central Tablelands - south
12.0 - 8.0 - - 4/24 4/18 LITHGOW (COOERWULL) 0817 0900 10/W - - 310/11 10.0 5.4 73 - 15.0 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
- - - - - - 4/15 COWRA AIRPORT COMPARISON 0817 0600 -/NW - 310/08 8.9 6.1 83 - 50.0 -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - - 0.8/3 CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0817 0600 - - - - 360/05 9.5 9.4 99 1014.00.8 - - 0.1 -
12.1 - - - - - - MOSS VALE AWS 0817 0000 - - - 040/02 8.6 7.7 94 1016.51.7 - - 0.1 -
069 South Coast
18.0 -0.4 9.0 +3.9 - 3/24 3/18 BATEMANS BAY (CATALINA COUNTRY 0817 0900 - - - Calm 13.5 11.6 88 - 40.0 -
- - - - - 7/6 7/3 MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION 0817 0300 10/W - - 360/04 10.0 7.9 87 - 15.0 -
15.0 -1.7 9.0 +1.9 - 4/24 4/18 NAROOMA RVCP 0817 0900 - - - 230/05 14.0 8.0 67 - 40.0 -
14.0 +0.7 4.0 +3.1 - 2/24 2/18 NERRIGA COMPOSITE 0817 0900 - - - 310/09 10.0 8.4 90 - 50.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
- - - - - - 3/3 CANBERRA AIRPORT 0817 0600 0/- - Calm 5.1 4.7 97 1015.00.5 25.0 -
14.0 +0.7 1.0 +2.8 - 7/24 7/18 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE 0817 0900 -/ - Calm 8.0 5.5 84 - - 50.0 -
- - - - - 13/6 11/3 MOUNT GININI AWS 0817 0300 - - - - 240/13 0.6 0.8 101 - - - - HR994
17.0 +3.6 3.0 +1.2 - 0.4/24 0.4/18 YASS (LINTON HOSTEL) 0817 0900 - - - 310/13 9.2 6.9 86 - 15.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
5.0 +2.4 -2.0 +3.8 - 6/24 5/18 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0817 0900 -/ - 230/11 2.0 -0.9 81 - 10.0 50205 SMALL DUMP
072 Southwest Slopes - south
8.4 - - - - - 14/3 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS 0817 0000 - - - - 280/22 2.0 1.8 99 - - - - -
- - - - - 23/18 8/3 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS 0817 0300 - - - - 300/11 3.0 2.1 94 - - - - -
15.0 +0.9 7.0 +2.1 3 7/24 7/24 HUME RESERVOIR 0817 0900 0/ - - 360/02 8.9 8.1 95 - 1.0 400107
- - - - - 16/18 10/3 KHANCOBAN AWS 0817 0300 - - - - 090/08 7.5 6.6 94 1013.93.4 - - - -
16.0 +3.7 6.0 +5.1 - 15/24 15/18 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE 0817 0900 3/ - - 360/09 7.5 5.3 86 - 20.0 50000
16.6 +2.2 - - - - 14/3 WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0817 0000 - - - 110/24 8.7 7.7 93 1013.90.6 - - 0.9 -
Victoria
082 Northeast - Lower
- - - - - - 1/15 BENALLA AIRPORT 0817 0600 - 15/ - Calm 9.9 7.8 87 1013.72.1 30.0 -
083 Northeast - Upper
3.0 - 0.0 - - 1/24 - FALLS CREEK 0817 0900 6/W - - 330/09 1.2 -0.2 90 1016.41.5 20.0 50091
084 East Gippsland
15.0 +0.4 10.0 +1.5 - - - GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0817 0900 2/SW - 260/22 13.2 9.9 80 1013.71.9 0.0 first metconsole obs
086 East Central
- - - - - Tr/18 - MELBOURNE AIRPORT 0817 0300 10/NW - 270/11 6.4 5.7 95 1012.90.3 9.0 -
- - - - - - - MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 0817 0300 10/NW - - Calm 9.5 5.8 78 1013.10.1 10.0 -
088 North Central
10.0 - 6.0 - - 14/24 10/3 EILDON FIRE TOWER 0817 0900 - - - - 160/13 6.7 5.5 92 - - - - -
- - - - - 1/12 1/3 KILMORE GAP 0817 2100 - - - 190/24 6.6 6.3 98 1024.02.3 - - 0.1 -
14.0 +0.5 5.0 +0.8 - 7/24 7/18 LAKE EILDON 0817 0900 6/SW - Calm 8.3 7.9 97 - 10.0 -
090 West Coast
16.0 +1.4 9.0 +3.5 - 15/24 15/24 CASTERTON SHOWGROUNDS 0817 0900 10/- - - Calm 10.0 10.0 100 - 0.2 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - - - LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0817 0300 - - - 350/05 6.9 6.5 97 1013.81.3 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0817 0600 - - - 360/04 5.1 4.7 97 1014.20.4 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - LOW HEAD 0817 0600 0/S - - Calm 7.2 6.8 97 1014.10.9 0.0 -
13.0 - 7.0 - - 0.2/24 0.2/3 LOW HEAD 0817 0900 0/- - - 170/18 8.4 8.2 99 1014.70.6 0.2 -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 10/3 CAPE WESSEL 0817 0728 - - - - 150/50 22.2 21.9 98 1013.22.4 - - - HR008
- - - - - - 22/3 CAPE WESSEL 0817 0828 - - - - 150/41 22.5 22.4 99 1013.82.6 - - - HR014
- - - - - - 30/3 CAPE WESSEL 0817 0928 - - - - 150/46 22.1 22.0 99 1014.42.5 - - - HR008
- - - - - 34/24 23/3 CAPE WESSEL 0817 1028 - - - - 150/44 23.1 23.0 99 1014.61.4 - - - HR996
- - - - - - 8/3 CAPE WESSEL 0817 1128 - - - - 150/54 22.8 21.6 93 1014.60.8 - - - -