Noteworthy synoptic observations for Sunday, 20 July 2008 loc prepared 0156 EST, 21/07/08
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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
004 Pilbara - De Grey
- - - - - - - BEDOUT ISLAND 0720 0700 - - - - 130/63 16.1 2.3 39 1018.92.1 - - - -
010 Central Wheat Belt
- - - - - - Tr/15 LAKE GRACE COMPARISON 0720 0600 - - - Calm 7.0 7.0 100 - 0.2 dew
14.0 -2.8 0.0 -5.4 - - - NORTHAM 0720 0900 - - - Calm 6.1 5.9 99 - 0.1 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - - MANGO FARM 0720 0630 - - - Calm 19.0 18.8 99 1012.71.6 0.2 -
35.0 +5.2 20.0 +8.0 - - - MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 0720 0930 2/ - 310/04 22.4 20.5 89 1014.0 20.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
29.2 +9.6 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0720 0030 - - - - 230/11 16.1 1.0 36 1011.51.5 - - - -
29.0 +9.4 8.0 +4.0 6 - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0720 0930 25/SW - - 230/22 11.0 -2.7 38 1018.12.1 40.0 evap temps suspect(-4 and 35) VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.
30.0 +8.1 13.0 +8.0 12 - - JERVOIS 0720 0930 -/ - 190/26 14.5 -1.7 33 1016.93.3 20.0 -
- - 13.3 +8.3 - - - JERVOIS 0720 1230 - - - - 210/17 17.8 -2.1 26 1017.1 - - - -
32.0 - 11.0 - 9 - - RABBIT FLAT 0720 0930 - - - 180/26 13.8 -2.5 32 1017.72.6 30.0 -
- - 11.4 - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0720 1230 - - - 170/26 18.0 -4.2 22 1017.9 35.0 -
21.0 - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0720 1530 -/ - 170/24 20.2 -9.7 12 1015.62.2 35.0 -
South Australia
017 Far North Pastoral
25.0 +8.7 9.0 +5.8 - 0.4/24 0.4/18 ARKAROOLA 0720 0930 - - - 290/44 10.0 5.5 74 - 50.0 -
29.7 +10.2 - - - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0720 0030 - - - - 230/44 15.0 1.5 40 1009.71.8 - - - -
30.0 +10.5 9.0 +3.2 - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0720 0930 - - - - 270/37 10.7 -2.0 41 1014.32.3 - - - -
018 Western Agricultural
- - - - - 20/6 20/6 ELLISTON 0720 0330 10/NW - 290/26 9.6 8.8 95 998.30.6 10.0 -
15.0 -1.4 9.0 +1.2 - 32/24 2/3 ELLISTON 0720 0930 10/SW - 200/22 12.5 11.4 93 1002.53.5 10.0 -
15.0 -1.4 9.0 +0.6 - 25/24 23/18 STREAKY BAY 0720 0930 3/SW - - 230/13 12.4 10.7 89 1004.54.1 15.0 -
019 Northern Agricultural - Upper North
- - - - - - 0.8/15 HAWKER 0720 0630 -/W - - 340/18 7.0 3.0 76 1005.20.1 50.0 -
22.0 +6.1 6.0 +2.3 - 0.8/24 - HAWKER 0720 0930 -/W - 340/43 8.0 1.5 63 1005.10.2 50.0 -
021 Northern Agricultural - Lower North
13.0 - - - - 10/6 8/3 SNOWTOWN (RAYVILLE PARK) 0720 1530 - - - - 250/35 12.5 10.9 90 997.82.8 - - - -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
- - - - - 0.8/18 - CAPE WILLOUGHBY 0720 0330 - - - - 340/63 11.9 7.8 76 997.51.8 - - - -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
- - 7.3 - - - 10/3 PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AW 0720 1230 - - - - 020/13 7.4 7.0 97 999.20.5 - - - -
Queensland
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
31.0 +6.4 - - - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0720 1500 25/SW - 250/26 28.4 7.2 26 1010.71.6 30.0 -
031 North Coast - Barron
- - - - - - - LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0720 0600 1/NE - - 200/13 21.6 19.1 86 1014.30.3 0.0 -
035 Central Highlands
27.0 +5.8 12.0 +8.4 6 - - TAMBO POST OFFICE 0720 0900 - - - 360/22 18.8 8.8 52 1015.80.8 50.0 -
036 Central Lowlands
27.0 +4.4 16.0 +8.2 - - - BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 0720 0900 -/NE - 020/08 19.8 14.2 70 - 50.0 -
31.0 +8.4 - - - - - BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 0720 1500 -/ - 340/18 29.5 10.5 31 - 50.0 -
31.0 +8.5 - - - - - ISISFORD POST OFFICE 0720 1500 20/- - 270/24 30.8 10.2 28 - 50.0 -
34.0 +10.5 - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 0720 1500 25/W - 300/31 32.1 6.5 20 1008.62.5 30.0 -
- - - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 0720 2100 20/W - 220/26 21.4 -1.6 21 1013.43.9 9.0 -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
32.0 +6.3 18.0 +9.2 - - - CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 0720 0900 - - - - 330/18 21.7 13.1 58 1013.41.9 - - - -
- - 17.9 +9.1 - - - CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 0720 1200 - - - - 320/18 30.1 10.7 30 1012.60.8 - - - -
32.0 +8.1 17.0 +10.1 - - - URANDANGI 0720 0900 -/ - 270/04 22.0 15.3 66 1012.9 30.0 -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
31.0 +8.2 14.0 +6.6 17 - - BOULIA AIRPORT 0720 0900 -/- - 180/31 20.5 3.6 33 1012.84.0 5.0 -
28.0 +6.6 15.0 +8.5 15 - - WINDORAH POST OFFICE 0720 0900 -/NW - 020/17 19.7 9.1 50 1009.21.1 50.0 -
044 Warrego
27.0 +8.3 - - - 1/6 1/6 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 0720 1500 -/W - 310/04 20.0 16.5 80 1007.30.8 50.0 -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
26.0 +8.2 13.0 +7.6 - Tr/24 Tr/3 TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 0720 0900 -/NW - 230/09 14.0 6.6 61 - 50.0 -
047 Lower Western - Lower Darling
23.0 +8.0 10.0 +5.3 - 7/24 - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0720 0930 - - - - 330/24 10.8 7.3 79 1005.60.3 - - - -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
27.0 +8.9 - - - - - BREWARRINA HOSPITAL 0720 1500 3/NW 310/34 26.0 8.5 33 - 50.0 -
050 Central Western Plains - south
19.0 +3.8 - - - 1/6 1/6 PEAK HILL POST OFFICE 0720 1500 3/- - - Calm 13.0 10.7 86 - 10.0 -
052 Northwest Plains - west
27.0 +8.7 - - - - - WALGETT AIRPORT AWS 0720 1500 - - - - 360/39 25.9 8.0 32 1005.54.4 - - - -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - 24/6 17/3 ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 0720 2100 - - - - 250/26 5.4 4.8 96 1009.12.0 - - - HR004
064 Central Western Slopes - north
- - - - - 14/12 14/3 COONABARABRAN AIRPORT AWS 0720 2100 - - - - 270/24 12.8 12.7 99 1009.21.3 - - - -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
- - - - - - 8/3 COWRA AIRPORT AWS 0720 1800 - - - - 260/09 9.8 9.2 96 1005.82.4 - - - -
- - - - - 21/12 11/3 COWRA AIRPORT AWS 0720 2100 - - - - 070/13 8.9 8.3 96 1007.61.5 - - - -
- - - - - 13/6 8/3 PARKES AIRPORT AWS 0720 2100 - - - - 110/08 8.7 8.6 99 1007.40.5 - - - HR001
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
- - - - - - 9/3 CANBERRA AIRPORT 0720 1800 1/NW - - 270/11 8.1 7.7 97 1006.32.5 6.0 -
- - - - - - 12/3 MOUNT GININI AWS 0720 1800 - - - - 330/31 0.6 - - - - - - HR004
- - - - - 18/6 6/3 MOUNT GININI AWS 0720 2100 - - - - 310/26 -1.5 - - - - - - HR002
- - - - - - 13/3 TUGGERANONG (ISABELLA PLAINS) A 0720 1800 - - - - 060/05 6.9 6.6 98 1005.92.4 - - - -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
4.0 +2.1 - - - 4/6 4/6 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0720 1500 - - - 230/24 0.0 0.0 100 - 0.1 50161
5.0 +2.6 - - - 1/6 1/6 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0720 1500 0/N - - 360/04 0.0 0.0 100 - 10.0 -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0720 0300 - - - - 310/65 0.3 0.0 98 1016.20.7 - - - -
- - -4.7 +0.7 - - 1/3 THREDBO AWS 0720 1200 - - - - 340/65 0.4 0.1 98 1013.22.4 - - - -
7.0 +1.8 - - - 20/6 20/6 THREDBO VILLAGE 0720 1500 2/ - - Calm 3.0 1.8 92 - 5.0 nil
072 Southwest Slopes - south
11.0 - - - - 12/6 9/3 ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 0720 1500 - - - 010/21 9.5 8.1 91 1005.42.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS 0720 1800 - - - - 300/31 0.9 0.8 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 KHANCOBAN AWS 0720 1800 - - - - 010/21 9.0 7.6 91 1006.00.2 - - - -
15.0 +2.4 - - - 9/6 8/3 WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0720 1500 6/NW - - 350/11 9.3 8.3 93 1006.72.6 5.0 -
073 Southwest Slopes - north
- - - - - - 13/3 YOUNG AIRPORT 0720 1800 - - - - 300/09 9.1 7.9 92 1006.11.0 - - - -
- - - - - 25/12 8/3 YOUNG AIRPORT 0720 2100 - - - - 350/05 7.2 5.8 91 1006.60.5 - - - -
Victoria
082 Northeast - Lower
6.0 - - - - 15/6 12/3 HUNTERS HILL 0720 1500 - - - - 020/15 4.6 4.5 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 HUNTERS HILL 0720 1800 - - - - 340/13 4.0 3.9 99 - - - - -
- - - - - 31/12 5/3 HUNTERS HILL 0720 2100 - - - - 360/13 3.5 3.4 99 - - - - -
083 Northeast - Upper
0.0 - -4.0 - - 7/24 2/3 MT HOTHAM 0720 0900 - - - - 350/63 -0.3 -0.6 98 - - - - -
9.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 OMEO 0720 1500 - - - - 350/18 5.6 4.1 90 1005.21.8 - - - -
085 West Gippsland
11.0 -0.9 - - - 4/6 4/6 NOOJEE (SLIVAR) 0720 1500 6/NE - - 360/04 10.0 4.5 69 - 15.0 -
086 East Central
- - - - - 14/12 10/3 COLDSTREAM 0720 2100 - - - - 280/11 7.9 7.6 98 1002.61.3 - - - -
- - - - - 8/12 8/3 MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 0720 2100 - - - - Calm 9.1 7.9 92 1001.8 - - - -
087 West Central
- - - - - - 9/3 AVALON AIRPORT 0720 1800 - - - 030/09 10.1 9.0 93 1001.20.3 - - 2.3 -
- - - - - 11/12 10/3 LAVERTON RAAF 0720 2100 - - - 350/09 8.2 7.3 94 1001.70.7 - - - -
088 North Central
- - - - - - 9/3 KILMORE GAP 0720 1800 - - - 010/21 6.3 6.0 98 1001.80.5 - - 4.7 -
- - - - - 20/12 10/3 KILMORE GAP 0720 2100 - - - 190/11 4.7 4.0 95 1002.80.9 - - - -
10.0 -1.8 - - - 15/6 15/6 LAKE EILDON 0720 1500 3/N - Calm 8.7 8.3 97 - 6.0 -
- - - - - 18/12 13/3 MANGALORE AIRPORT 0720 2100 - - - - 280/21 7.9 6.5 91 1004.01.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 REDESDALE 0720 1800 - - - - 290/24 7.7 7.7 100 - - - - -
- - - - - 32/12 14/3 REDESDALE 0720 2100 - - - - 250/17 8.2 3.5 72 - - - - -
090 West Coast
- - - - - - 17/3 COLAC (MT GELLIBRAND) 0720 1800 - - - - 230/13 8.3 6.1 86 1000.80.4 - - - -
- - - - - 9/12 9/3 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0720 2100 - - - - 250/18 9.6 8.6 93 1003.81.8 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - - 15/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS 0720 1800 - - - 120/39 8.7 8.5 99 1004.42.1 - - - -
10.0 -2.4 - - - 14/6 10/3 WYNYARD AIRPORT 0720 1500 3/N - - 130/22 9.1 8.1 93 1004.12.7 3.0 -
092 East Coast
- - - - - 23/12 10/3 EDDYSTONE POINT 0720 2100 - - - - 120/34 11.1 10.5 96 1001.23.2 - - - -
- - - - - 30/12 21/3 SWAN ISLAND 0720 2100 - - - - 120/28 11.3 10.2 93 1000.33.0 - - - -
096 Central Plateau
3.0 - - - - 1/6 1/3 LIAWENEE 0720 1500 - - - 030/15 1.0 0.7 98 1007.11.7 1.0 50000
Antarctica
300 Antarctica
- - 4.3 +2.6 - - - MACQUARIE ISLAND 0720 1200 1/W - - 280/22 4.7 4.3 97 1001.70.1 20.0 -