Noteworthy synoptic observations for Friday, 16 May 2008 loca prepared 0201 EST, 17/05/08
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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
013 Interior
21.0 -2.7 1.0 -8.9 - - - WILUNA 0516 0900 - - - 130/09 14.0 5.9 58 1024.8 25.0 .
Northern Territory
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
29.0 +6.0 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0516 1530 25/NW - - 310/13 28.3 -9.6 8 1015.92.9 40.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
24.0 +1.6 - - - - - ANDAMOOKA 0516 1530 - - - 270/35 23.2 1.8 24 - 20.0 -
018 Western Agricultural
- - - - - - - NEPTUNE ISLAND 0516 1600 - - - - 260/63 13.6 7.2 65 1004.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 NEPTUNE ISLAND 0516 1830 - - - - 240/63 11.8 6.7 71 1005.61.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - NEPTUNE ISLAND 0516 1900 - - - - 240/63 12.2 6.5 68 1005.9 - - - -
019 Northern Agricultural - Upper North
21.0 +0.8 - - - - - HAWKER 0516 1530 10/W - - 290/46 20.2 2.8 32 1008.86.0 20.0 -
021 Northern Agricultural - Lower North
- - - - - - 14/3 CLARE HIGH SCHOOL 0516 1830 - - - - 260/34 7.6 6.7 94 1008.52.0 - - - -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
16.0 - - - - 12/6 9/3 KADINA AWS 0516 1530 - - - - 250/37 12.2 10.8 91 1006.81.7 - - - -
21.0 +2.8 11.0 +1.0 - 7/24 7/3 MAITLAND 0516 0930 -/NW - 310/09 13.0 13.0 100 1009.0 20.0 -
15.0 -3.2 - - - 9/6 9/6 MAITLAND 0516 1530 -/SW - 270/09 11.0 10.0 94 1006.3 40.0 -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
15.0 -3.9 - - - 12/6 8/3 ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 0516 1530 - - - - 260/21 12.0 10.7 92 1006.20.8 - - - -
15.0 -4.1 - - - 9/6 8/3 EDINBURGH RAAF 0516 1530 - - - 280/34 12.2 10.8 91 1005.91.3 - - 3.6 -
- - 10.3 - - - 12/3 KUITPO FOREST RESERVE 0516 1230 - - - - 280/26 10.2 10.2 100 1004.51.3 - - - -
12.0 - - - - 25/6 13/3 KUITPO FOREST RESERVE 0516 1530 - - - - 250/26 9.2 9.2 100 1003.11.4 - - - -
11.0 - - - - 16/6 12/3 MOUNT CRAWFORD FIRE TOWER 0516 1530 - - - - 290/31 9.5 9.2 98 1004.21.4 - - - -
15.0 -3.8 - - - 16/6 13/3 PARAFIELD AIRPORT 0516 1530 - - - 270/30 12.3 10.5 89 1005.91.5 - - 4.6 -
- - - - - - 8/3 PARAFIELD AIRPORT 0516 1830 - - - 300/13 10.4 7.5 82 1007.41.5 - - - -
19.0 - 12.0 - - 13/24 12/3 PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AW 0516 0930 - - - - 320/26 12.5 12.1 97 1006.10.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 ROSEWORTHY AG COLLEGE 0516 1830 - - - - 250/18 9.7 8.2 90 1006.91.3 - - - -
026 Lower Southeast
15.0 - - - - 13/6 13/3 NARACOORTE AERODROME 0516 1500 - - - - 330/24 12.4 10.5 88 1002.12.2 - - - HR005
15.0 - - - - 11/6 8/3 ROBE AIRFIELD 0516 1530 - - - - 270/15 11.6 9.2 85 1001.50.8 - - - -
Queensland
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
- - - - - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0516 0600 - - - Calm 12.3 -3.2 34 1016.50.9 - 25.0 NO AUTO WIND DATA, MANUAL OBS VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.
30.0 +2.2 10.0 -4.0 7 - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0516 0900 25/W - Calm 21.9 0.7 24 1018.01.5 15.0 WIND DATA OUTAGE, GUST DATA UNAVAILABLE VER:03 SWV
31.0 +3.2 - - - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0516 1500 25/W - - 310/11 30.8 -7.9 8 1014.12.6 40.0 -
New South Wales
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
22.0 +2.1 11.0 +1.9 10 1/24 - COBAR MO 0516 0900 1/N - - 010/17 12.6 12.2 97 1015.40.6 9.0 -
049 Lower Western - Southwest Plains
20.0 +0.6 9.0 +2.2 - 2/24 2/18 BALRANALD (RSL) 0516 0900 -/ - 340/08 12.0 10.1 88 - 50.0 -
24.0 +3.7 9.0 +2.0 - 2/24 2/18 IVANHOE POST OFFICE 0516 0900 10/NE - - 050/04 12.7 12.1 96 1013.60.4 50.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
25.0 +3.2 12.0 +4.2 - 8/24 8/18 COONAMBLE COMPARISON 0516 0900 - - - 050/13 15.9 13.8 87 - - 50.0 -
- - - - - - 3/15 NYNGAN AIRPORT 0516 0600 3/NE - - 050/02 11.5 10.9 96 - 5.0 -
053 Northwest Plains - east
24.0 +3.1 11.0 +4.4 - 14/24 14/18 BARADINE FORESTRY 0516 0900 - - - 360/04 16.0 14.3 90 - 50.0 -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
23.0 +1.8 12.0 +4.9 - 12/24 10/18 GUNNEDAH POOL 0516 0900 6/SW - - 130/04 14.2 13.7 97 - 15.0 -
17.0 +0.0 5.0 +2.5 - 11/24 10/18 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0516 0900 10/W - - 340/04 12.0 10.1 88 - 20.0 -
059 Mid North Coast
19.0 - - - - 0.3/6 0.3/6 DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 0516 1500 6/NW - - 360/08 17.3 8.2 55 - 30.0 -
060 Manning
22.0 +0.8 9.0 -0.6 7 3/24 3/24 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW) 0516 0900 3/SW - 050/09 14.0 13.3 96 - 35.0 -
061 Hunter
- - - - - 8/18 8/3 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0516 0300 - - - 340/22 10.7 9.3 91 1018.40.4 - - - -
19.0 - 9.0 - - 15/24 7/3 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0516 0900 - - - 310/24 10.6 9.8 95 1018.80.9 - - 0.1 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
- - - - - - 8/3 MOUNT GININI AWS 0516 0600 - - - - 290/18 0.6 0.5 99 - - - - HR004
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
- - - - - 0.2/12 0.2/3 THREDBO AWS 0516 2100 - - - - 320/81 2.4 1.4 93 - - - - -
074 Riverina - east
22.0 +3.6 11.0 +4.1 - 7/24 7/18 TOCUMWAL AIRPORT 0516 0900 3/NE - - 050/22 13.0 12.1 94 - 30.0 -
075 Riverina - west
- - - - - - 5/15 HAY (MILLER STREET) 0516 0600 - - - 360/04 10.7 8.5 86 1013.40.0 50.0 -
Victoria
079 Wimmera - south
- - - - - 16/12 11/3 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) 0516 2100 - - - - 240/46 2.1 2.0 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - 4/21 HORSHAM (POLKEMMET) 0516 0600 - - - 360/09 7.9 4.7 80 - 30.0 -
- - - - - 10/6 10/3 HORSHAM AERODROME 0516 2100 - - - - 250/17 8.8 7.9 94 1004.41.4 - - - HR002
- - - - - 11/12 11/3 LONGERENONG 0516 2100 - - - - 240/26 8.8 7.6 92 - - - - -
- - - - - 11/12 11/3 STAWELL AERODROME 0516 2100 - - - - 260/17 9.1 8.5 96 1003.30.4 - - - -
081 Northern Country - Upper North
20.8 - - - - - 9/3 SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 0516 0000 - - - - 040/18 12.0 10.6 91 1015.40.8 - - - -
083 Northeast - Upper
- - - - - - - MT HOTHAM 0516 2100 - - - - 350/67 2.5 2.2 98 - - - - -
084 East Gippsland
- - - - - - - GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0516 0300 6/ - 300/05 12.0 10.9 93 1013.91.5 20.0 -
085 West Gippsland
18.5 +1.7 - - - - - EAST SALE AIRPORT 0516 0000 - - - Calm 5.9 5.9 100 1013.71.6 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - EAST SALE AIRPORT 0516 0300 - - - 280/09 8.2 8.0 99 1012.71.0 - - 0.2 -
090 West Coast
- - - - - - 9/3 HAMILTON AIRPORT 0516 1800 - - - - 360/30 11.6 11.2 97 1001.00.6 - - - -
- - - - - 19/12 11/3 HAMILTON AIRPORT 0516 2100 - - - - 310/17 8.0 7.4 96 1003.12.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 PORT FAIRY AWS 0516 1800 - - - - 350/21 11.6 10.2 91 1001.10.1 - - - -
- - - - - 19/12 11/3 PORT FAIRY AWS 0516 2100 - - - - 340/11 9.9 8.8 93 1001.90.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB 0516 1800 - - - - 340/21 11.8 11.1 95 1001.40.1 - - - -
- - - - - 19/12 10/3 WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB 0516 2100 - - - - 290/18 9.4 8.5 94 1002.51.1 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - 13.5 +8.4 - - - WYNYARD AIRPORT 0516 1200 - - - 330/22 16.1 10.7 70 1007.51.7 - - - -
093 Midlands
- - - - - - 0.2/15 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) 0516 0600 - - - Calm 3.0 2.5 97 - 0.1 rain/fog
15.0 - 2.0 - - 0.4/24 0.2/3 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) 0516 0900 - - - Calm 4.3 4.1 99 - 0.2 -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0516 2100 - - - - 340/65 4.8 4.5 98 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
18.0 +3.7 0.0 -4.1 -3 - - BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) 0516 0900 - - - 350/05 2.7 2.7 100 - 0.0 evap 1.0 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - - LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0516 0630 25/- - 010/11 18.0 13.4 74 1021.80.0 - 30.0 -
Antarctica
300 Antarctica
- - - - - - - MACQUARIE ISLAND 0516 0600 - - - 320/09 5.2 4.9 98 1015.00.1 0.1 -