Noteworthy synoptic observations for Wednesday, 16 January 20 prepared 0159 EST, 17/01/08
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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
- - - - - - 56/15 MOUNT ELIZABETH 0116 0600 -/ - Calm 22.0 20.8 93 1005.4 10.0 -
002 East Kimberley
- - - - - - 6/15 WARMUN 0116 0600 2/NE 050/04 24.6 22.5 88 1005.5 10.0 -
003 West Kimberley
- - - - - 27/18 27/3 CURTIN AERO 0116 0300 - - - - 350/09 23.0 22.4 96 1007.20.3 - - - -
36.0 - 21.0 - - 27/24 - CURTIN AERO 0116 0900 - - - - 360/08 27.3 23.3 79 1006.90.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 7/15 CYGNET BAY 0116 0600 -/- - 070/04 24.6 21.6 83 1006.70.5 20.0 -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
- - - - - - - MANDORA 0116 0600 6/NE 360/15 28.6 25.2 82 1007.02.8 - 20.0 -
008 Central West
37.0 +1.1 21.0 +2.3 - - - ENEABBA 0116 0900 - - - 110/55 25.0 13.2 48 - 20.0 disgusting wind - send man and beast mad
012 Goldfields
- - - - - - - NORSEMAN 0116 0600 6/SE - - 130/08 16.9 13.6 81 - 30.0 -
013 Interior
41.0 +2.3 24.0 -1.2 - 2/24 2/18 BALGO HILLS 0116 0900 -/E - 290/09 29.9 20.3 56 1006.8 25.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
32.0 +0.7 27.0 +1.3 27 - - BLACK POINT 0116 0930 3/NW 310/22 29.6 26.8 85 1008.21.5 15.0 -
36.0 - - - - - 24/3 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0116 0030 - - - - 320/04 24.1 22.6 91 1005.01.9 - - - -
36.0 - 22.0 - - 27/24 - GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0116 0930 - - - - 270/11 29.8 25.3 77 1005.92.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 2/15 TIMBER CREEK 0116 0630 -/ - Calm 24.6 23.0 91 1005.41.3 30.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - 22.4 +1.1 - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0116 1230 - - - 110/28 37.2 -3.9 7 1006.41.8 9.0 -
40.0 +3.8 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0116 1530 - - - 160/21 39.3 -11.3 4 1003.72.6 15.0 -
- - - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0116 1830 - - - 130/28 38.2 -13.0 3 1003.20.4 20.0 -
43.0 - 24.0 - 23 - - RABBIT FLAT 0116 0930 -/- - 240/18 33.8 15.3 33 1005.82.0 30.0 -
- - 24.3 - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0116 1230 - - - 160/18 39.9 5.2 12 1004.21.5 30.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
39.0 +2.8 20.0 -1.0 - - - ANDAMOOKA 0116 0930 -/S - 180/18 23.3 13.1 53 - 50.0 duststorm stong wing 2200hrs 15012008
- - 18.6 -0.7 - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 0116 1230 25/- - 150/35 25.8 10.1 37 1012.90.5 25.0 -
31.0 -3.2 - - - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 0116 1530 - - - 180/34 30.1 8.4 26 1011.71.2 20.0 -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
- - - - - - - CAPE BORDA AWS 0116 1830 15/SE - - 160/31 18.7 8.1 50 1018.20.4 0.0 -
Queensland
028 South Peninsula
35.0 +1.9 25.0 +1.9 - 4/24 4/3 MUSGRAVE 0116 0900 6/ - - 270/09 29.0 24.7 78 1003.51.1 10.0 -
33.0 -0.1 - - - 8/6 8/6 MUSGRAVE 0116 1500 6/E - 270/18 32.5 27.0 73 999.62.7 20.0 -
- - 23.7 +0.9 - - 11/3 PALMERVILLE 0116 1200 - - - - 280/21 29.1 24.5 76 1002.10.9 - - - -
031 North Coast - Barron
- - - - - - - CAIRNS AERO 0116 2100 10/SW 260/05 29.0 24.9 79 999.82.4 30.0 -
032 North Coast - Herbert
33.0 +2.2 - - - 9/6 9/6 INNISFAIL 0116 1500 2/NW 340/05 28.0 25.9 88 - 50.0 -
32.3 +2.2 - - - - 16/3 LUCINDA POINT 0116 0000 - - - - 350/04 25.6 23.1 86 999.60.1 - - - -
- - - - - 36/18 17/3 TOWNSVILLE AERO 0116 0300 - - - 210/05 25.5 24.0 91 998.51.4 - - - -
29.0 -2.3 24.0 -0.2 23 36/24 - TOWNSVILLE AERO 0116 0900 3/- Calm 27.9 23.4 77 1001.11.5 25.0 -
- - - - - - - TOWNSVILLE AERO 0116 1800 6/SW - 070/11 29.8 24.1 72 998.10.4 45.0 -
- - - - - 2/12 2/3 TOWNSVILLE AERO 0116 2100 2/SW - 010/05 27.3 25.4 89 1000.22.1 30.0 -
033 Central Coast - east
28.0 -5.4 24.0 +2.2 - 26/24 - COLLINSVILLE POST OFFICE 0116 0900 3/NE - 090/04 28.4 24.2 78 - 50.0 -
30.0 -3.4 - - - 22/6 22/6 COLLINSVILLE POST OFFICE 0116 1500 3/N - - Calm 29.4 25.4 79 - 50.0 -
- - - - - - 12/3 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT 0116 1800 - - - - 040/15 27.3 25.2 88 999.91.3 - - - -
- - - - - 20/12 8/3 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT 0116 2100 - - - - 060/15 27.2 25.1 88 1000.91.0 - - - -
29.8 +0.0 - - - - 13/3 MACKAY AERO 0116 0000 - - - - 080/21 27.3 25.2 88 1001.80.1 - - - -
- - - - - 22/6 8/3 MACKAY AERO 0116 0300 - - - - 050/15 26.8 25.0 90 1000.21.6 - - - HR005
30.0 +0.2 25.0 +2.2 - 32/24 - MACKAY AERO 0116 0900 - - - - 060/17 29.0 25.2 80 1002.91.3 - - - -
30.0 -1.8 25.0 +2.5 - 44/24 0.2/3 PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0116 0900 3/NE - 080/09 29.0 24.8 78 1002.01.0 10.0 -
32.0 +0.2 - - - 21/6 21/3 PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0116 1500 3/N - - 360/09 26.6 24.5 88 999.01.7 2.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0116 1800 - - - - 170/09 26.4 24.7 90 1000.01.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 14/3 SAMUEL HILL AERO 0116 1800 - - - 070/13 25.6 25.4 99 1002.70.5 - - - -
- - - - - 25/12 9/3 SAMUEL HILL AERO 0116 2100 - - - 070/13 25.1 24.9 99 1003.60.9 - - 8.0 -
33.2 - - - - - 10/3 ST LAWRENCE 0116 0000 - - - - 090/17 26.2 25.2 94 1002.70.1 - - - -
- - - - - 25/18 14/3 ST LAWRENCE 0116 0300 - - - - 090/15 26.1 24.9 93 1001.11.6 - - - -
33.0 - 26.0 - - 28/24 3/3 ST LAWRENCE 0116 0900 - - - - 070/18 28.2 25.1 83 1003.50.9 - - - -
30.0 -0.8 25.0 +3.3 - 35/24 35/24 TE KOWAI EXP STN 0116 0900 - - - 090/05 29.6 27.0 86 - 35.0 -
25.0 - 21.0 - - 28/24 - WOOLSHED 0116 0900 - - - - 250/08 24.8 23.6 93 1001.41.6 - - - -
- - - - - 17/18 11/3 YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE 0116 0300 - - - - 100/30 26.1 25.7 98 1003.01.5 - - - -
034 Central Coast - west
27.0 -6.9 23.0 +0.6 - 147/24 Tr/3 CHARTERS TOWERS AIRPORT 0116 0900 10/- - 310/04 26.2 24.0 88 1001.01.5 10.0 -
33.0 -1.1 - - - 1/6 1/6 MORANBAH WATER TREATMENT PLANT 0116 1500 6/NW 070/11 31.0 23.3 64 997.12.9 10.0 -
035 Central Highlands
- - - - - - 51/15 CLERMONT SIRIUS ST 0116 0600 6/NW - - 110/04 24.5 23.8 96 1001.71.4 30.0 -
31.0 -3.4 23.0 +1.5 - 53/24 1/3 CLERMONT SIRIUS ST 0116 0900 6/NW - - 110/05 25.0 24.3 96 1002.1 10.0 -
- - - - - 30/12 7/3 EMERALD AIRPORT 0116 2100 - - - 090/35 24.3 24.2 99 1001.11.4 - - - -
29.0 -5.1 22.0 +1.2 - 55/24 54/18 SPRINGSURE DAME ST 0116 0900 3/E - - 110/02 23.5 22.3 93 - 10.0 -
30.0 -5.0 22.0 +1.7 22 85/24 71/18 TAMBO POST OFFICE 0116 0900 - - - 110/02 24.5 22.9 91 1003.90.5 5.0 evap tank overflowed by 6am
036 Central Lowlands
32.0 -3.6 23.0 -0.1 - 38/24 4/3 BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 0116 0900 2/ - - Calm 24.2 23.9 98 - 1.0 -
29.9 - - - - - 20/3 BLACKALL AIRPORT 0116 0000 - - - - 110/21 23.1 22.6 97 1003.80.4 - - - -
- - - - - 71/18 37/3 BLACKALL AIRPORT 0116 0300 - - - - 150/17 23.0 22.5 97 1002.01.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 28/3 BLACKALL AIRPORT 0116 0600 - - - - 140/21 22.7 22.2 97 1003.01.0 - - - -
30.0 - 23.0 - - 104/24 6/3 BLACKALL AIRPORT 0116 0900 - - - - 150/18 23.7 22.9 95 1003.70.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 16/3 BLACKALL AIRPORT 0116 1800 - - - - 180/17 24.1 23.6 97 1000.60.3 - - - -
043 Maranoa
26.0 -7.7 23.0 +3.6 - 47/24 4/3 INJUNE POST OFFICE 0116 0900 6/E - - 070/11 22.5 21.5 94 1006.5 2.0 -
28.0 -6.3 22.0 +1.3 22 38/24 0.4/3 ROMA AIRPORT 0116 0900 10/- - 060/13 23.1 21.6 91 1007.30.9 - 30.0 -
044 Warrego
23.0 -12.5 - - - 17/6 17/6 BOLLON MARY ST 0116 1500 -/- - Calm 23.0 23.0 100 1006.21.9 10.0 -
30.0 -5.0 22.0 +0.4 22 23/24 11/3 CHARLEVILLE AERO 0116 0900 1/E - 140/13 23.0 22.4 96 1006.50.7 8.0 -
- - 22.2 +0.6 - - 11/3 CHARLEVILLE AERO 0116 1200 10/SE - 130/13 22.8 22.4 98 1005.41.0 1.0 -
24.0 -11.0 - - - 39/6 28/3 CHARLEVILLE AERO 0116 1500 2/SE - - 150/21 22.6 22.2 98 1003.51.9 1.2 -
- - - - - - 17/3 CHARLEVILLE AERO 0116 1800 - - - 120/21 22.0 21.6 98 1004.10.6 - - 3.2 -
- - - - - 69/12 14/3 CHARLEVILLE AERO 0116 2100 - - - 130/17 21.9 21.5 98 1005.41.3 - - 6.0 -
25.0 -10.9 - - - 4/6 4/6 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 0116 1500 10/E - 130/04 25.2 22.8 87 1005.41.8 50.0 -
045 Far Southwest
- - - - - 13/12 8/3 THARGOMINDAH AIRPORT 0116 2100 - - - - 100/22 27.3 20.1 65 1005.80.2 - - - -
New South Wales
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
37.0 +3.2 - - - 0.2/6 - COBAR MO 0116 1500 20/NE - 240/17 35.8 13.5 26 1003.93.3 25.0 -
049 Lower Western - Southwest Plains
37.0 +2.4 - - - - - IVANHOE POST OFFICE 0116 1500 - - - 250/26 37.0 17.9 33 1007.22.3 0.2 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
- - - - - - 13/3 COONAMBLE AIRPORT AWS 0116 1800 - - - - 150/13 20.4 19.9 97 1008.32.2 - - - -
35.0 +0.8 - - - 5/6 5/6 NYNGAN AIRPORT 0116 1500 15/W - 360/02 23.5 22.8 96 - 50.0 -
052 Northwest Plains - west
25.0 -10.4 - - - 3/6 3/6 MUNGINDI POST OFFICE 0116 1500 6/NE - - 090/04 23.0 21.2 90 - 10.0 -
054 Northwest Slopes - north
27.0 - - - - 16/6 16/3 NARRABRI AIRPORT AWS 0116 1500 - - - - 310/13 23.1 22.3 95 1008.41.1 - - - -
34.0 +2.8 21.0 +3.5 - 6/24 6/24 PINDARI DAM 0116 0900 6/E - Calm 24.0 19.7 77 - 20.0 -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
- - - - - 8/12 8/3 TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 0116 2100 - - - 250/11 19.8 18.2 91 1008.31.8 - - - -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
- - - - - - 12/3 ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 0116 1800 - - - 170/13 18.8 18.4 98 1006.60.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 2/15 INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) 0116 0600 10/N - Calm 20.9 19.5 92 - 50.0 slt t/srorms with/without prec 1845-1920 hrs
061 Hunter
- - - - - 32/12 32/3 CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 0116 2100 - - - - 170/21 21.7 20.0 90 1009.74.6 - - - -
- - - - - 17/12 16/3 MANGROVE MOUNTAIN AWS 0116 2100 - - - - 180/13 19.6 19.4 99 - - - - -
- - - - - 16/12 16/3 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0116 2100 - - - 180/13 18.4 15.7 84 1008.82.5 - - 9.0 -
- - - - - 11/12 11/3 SCONE AIRPORT AWS 0116 2100 - - - - 190/15 20.5 - - 1010.14.6 - - - -
062 Central Tablelands - north
33.0 +2.3 - - - 7/6 7/6 GULGONG POST OFFICE 0116 1500 -/ - 130/04 21.0 19.4 91 - 50.0 -
- - - - - - 15/3 NULLO MOUNTAIN AWS 0116 1800 - - - - 130/13 18.2 18.0 99 - - - - -
063 Central Tablelands - south
31.0 +3.2 - - - - - BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION 0116 1500 6/- - 050/04 22.0 18.6 81 - 50.0 -
- - - - - 16/12 13/3 BATHURST AIRPORT AWS 0116 2100 - - - 060/24 18.7 17.2 91 1009.42.5 - - - -
30.0 +6.9 - - - Tr/6 Tr/6 KATOOMBA (MURRI ST) 0116 1500 10/W - 270/04 26.1 17.2 58 - 30.0 -
29.0 - - - - 0.6/6 0.6/6 LITHGOW (COOERWULL) 0116 1500 6/W - - 270/02 21.4 16.1 72 - 6.0 -
27.0 +1.2 - - - - - ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0116 1500 6/N 360/09 24.0 15.2 58 - 30.0 50000
065 Central Western Slopes - south
35.0 - - - - 40/6 40/3 DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 0116 1500 - - - - 100/13 20.9 20.4 97 1007.20.8 - - - HR037
33.0 +0.2 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 WELLINGTON (AGROWPLOW) 0116 1500 15/ - - Calm 23.2 19.7 81 - 10.0 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
- - - - - - 19/3 HORSLEY PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTRE 0116 1800 - - - - 140/17 21.1 20.8 98 - - - - -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0116 0600 - - - Calm 16.8 16.0 95 1008.20.0 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - 9/3 CAMPBELLTOWN (MOUNT ANNAN) 0116 1800 - - - - 210/21 20.7 17.7 83 - - - - -
29.0 +3.4 - - - 2/6 2/6 WOLLONGONG UNIVERSITY 0116 1500 -/W - 230/02 23.9 21.0 84 - 30.0 -
069 South Coast
25.0 +1.1 - - - 3/6 3/3 MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION 0116 1500 3/S - - 180/28 20.0 19.0 94 1010.41.2 5.0 -
25.0 +1.7 - - - 7/6 7/6 NAROOMA RVCP 0116 1500 - - - 090/15 19.5 17.9 90 - 5.0 -
31.0 +4.9 - - - 5/6 5/6 NERRIGA COMPOSITE 0116 1500 - - - 180/55 17.1 17.1 100 - 0.5 -
- - - - - - 8/3 ULLADULLA AWS 0116 1800 - - - - 180/28 19.1 13.5 70 1011.72.4 - - - -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
33.0 +7.8 14.0 +3.9 - 1/24 1/24 BOMBALA (THERRY STREET) 0116 0900 10/W - - Calm 17.9 16.8 93 - 50.0 -
33.0 +5.2 - - - 4/6 4/3 CANBERRA AIRPORT 0116 1500 6/W - 020/21 23.5 15.8 62 1006.11.4 20.0 -
- - - - - - 1/3 CANBERRA AIRPORT 0116 1800 3/W 120/18 24.0 15.8 60 1008.62.3 25.0 -
33.0 +3.7 - - - 2/6 2/6 YASS (LINTON HOSTEL) 0116 1500 - - - 230/55 22.1 15.0 64 - 0.1 1500 Thunderstorm, hail, wind gusting 30k plus, ra
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
21.0 +3.8 7.0 +1.9 - 1/24 1/18 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0116 0900 3/SW - - 270/18 15.0 15.0 100 - 8.0 50000
22.0 +3.8 - - - 2/6 2/6 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0116 1500 -/ - 310/08 21.4 6.5 38 - 40.0 Thunderstorm just after 9am ob
25.0 +4.2 11.0 +4.2 - 7/24 7/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 0116 0900 6/NW - - 310/09 16.1 14.0 87 - 10.0 -
072 Southwest Slopes - south
37.0 +6.5 23.0 +6.7 18 0.2/24 0.2/24 HUME RESERVOIR 0116 0900 -/SW - 180/08 24.5 16.2 60 - 50.0 -
32.0 +3.7 18.0 +6.0 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE 0116 0900 6/ - - 340/24 26.7 15.9 52 - 50.0 50000
073 Southwest Slopes - north
36.0 - - - - 5/6 5/6 COOTAMUNDRA AIRPORT 0116 1500 6/N - - 360/04 30.5 19.1 51 - 50.0 -
34.0 +2.4 - - - - - GRENFELL (QUONDONG RD) 0116 1500 6/SW - 360/26 34.1 17.3 37 - 50.0 -
34.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 YOUNG AIRPORT 0116 1500 - - - - 090/08 21.9 18.7 82 1004.92.3 - - - -
Victoria
076 Mallee - north
- - - - - - - MILDURA AIRPORT 0116 1800 - - - 180/28 30.8 1.5 15 1010.31.2 22.0 -
079 Wimmera - south
- - - - - - - GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) 0116 0600 - - - - 180/65 6.5 6.4 99 - - - - -
082 Northeast - Lower
34.0 +5.1 17.0 +3.5 - 0.4/24 0.4/24 DARTMOUTH RESERVOIR 0116 0900 - - - Calm 23.0 15.6 63 - 50.0 -
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0116 1700 - - - - 240/65 16.4 11.2 71 1012.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0116 1800 - - - - 250/67 16.2 10.5 69 1012.80.4 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0116 2000 - - - - 190/63 13.8 7.3 65 1016.8 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - - Tr/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0116 1800 6/SW - - 230/63 12.8 6.6 66 1013.12.2 25.0 Swell 1.5mtrs.
10.0 - - - - 0.2/6 - HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) 0116 1500 - - - - 260/65 8.3 3.2 70 - - - - -
- - - - - - - HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) 0116 1800 - - - - 260/67 6.5 3.0 78 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0116 0600 3/W - 320/68 13.5 11.3 87 1004.80.3 - 15.0 Manual Wind NW13 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - 11.1 +0.5 - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0116 1200 - - - - 300/67 12.8 5.9 63 1010.32.1 - - - -
14.0 -3.1 - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0116 1500 6/W - - 300/65 12.4 4.8 60 1012.52.2 25.0 Manual Wind NW19 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 9/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0116 0023 - - - - 280/37 26.1 23.2 84 1004.51.1 - - - HR009
- - - - - - 9/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0116 0123 - - - - 280/39 27.2 22.6 76 1003.30.3 - - - HR992
- - - - - - 9/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0116 0223 - - - - 280/26 28.4 23.6 75 1003.01.9 - - - -