Noteworthy synoptic observations for Saturday, 21 March 2009 prepared 0258 EDST, 22/03/09
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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
010 Central Wheat Belt
25.0 -0.8 8.0 -5.2 8 0.2/24 - ONGERUP 0321 0900 -/NE - 300/02 13.2 8.9 75 1016.0 40.0 -
011 Eucla
- - - - - - - BALGAIR 0321 0600 10/W - - Calm 15.5 14.6 94 1012.0 20.0 -
36.7 +11.7 - - - - - EUCLA 0321 0000 - - - - 230/21 21.4 17.4 78 1006.21.5 - - - -
37.0 +12.0 19.0 +3.1 - - - EUCLA 0321 0900 - - - 180/22 21.3 15.8 71 1013.33.7 - - - -
013 Interior
42.0 +8.1 27.0 +7.0 - - - CARNEGIE 0321 0900 - - - 130/08 29.6 7.4 25 1010.8 30.0 -
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
- - - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 0321 0600 20/W - 180/26 25.6 10.7 39 1007.82.6 - 30.0 office open VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
32.0 +5.4 14.0 +0.9 21 - - CEDUNA AMO 0321 0900 20/W - 040/37 26.3 6.5 28 1005.62.2 25.0 -
35.0 +9.3 - - - - - CLEVE 0321 1500 -/ - 340/48 35.5 -0.1 10 1004.63.1 50.0 -
34.0 +10.1 - - - - - ELLISTON 0321 1500 10/W - 160/13 24.8 16.9 62 1007.81.4 10.0 -
36.0 +8.9 - - - - - WHYALLA AERO 0321 1500 - - - - 360/34 35.4 -16.2 3 1007.02.5 - - - -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
30.0 +9.5 - - - - - CAPE WILLOUGHBY 0321 1500 - - - - 360/28 29.0 12.4 36 1006.32.1 - - - -
34.0 +8.1 - - - - - MAITLAND 0321 1500 -/NW - 340/52 33.1 -1.7 11 1006.33.4 40.0 -
- - - - - - - MAITLAND 0321 1800 10/NW - - 310/52 33.0 2.0 14 1005.50.7 12.0 -
33.0 +8.0 - - - Tr/6 Tr/6 WAROOKA 0321 1500 6/NW - 340/41 32.5 9.5 24 1005.13.7 30.0 -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
34.0 +8.0 - - - - - ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 0321 1500 - - - - 330/17 33.7 7.0 19 1007.53.9 - - - -
35.0 +9.7 - - - Tr/6 - ADELAIDE AIRPORT 0321 1500 25/NW - 350/28 33.5 5.6 18 1007.04.2 40.0 -
36.0 +9.4 - - - - - EDINBURGH RAAF 0321 1500 - - - - 350/31 35.1 4.6 15 1007.13.9 - - - -
36.0 +9.4 - - - - - PARAFIELD AIRPORT 0321 1500 - - - - 350/30 34.6 5.1 16 1007.24.2 - - - -
024 Murray Valley
37.0 +9.1 - - - - - LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE 0321 1500 3/W - 270/22 35.6 -1.0 10 1008.51.7 50.0 -
35.0 +8.6 - - - - - MURRAY BRIDGE COMPARISON 0321 1500 10/W - - 050/43 32.6 17.3 40 - 10.0 -
026 Lower Southeast
35.0 +10.3 - - - - - COONAWARRA 0321 1500 - - - - 290/37 32.9 4.7 17 1006.82.0 - - - -
35.0 +12.0 - - - - - MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0321 1500 25/NW 270/41 30.3 6.8 23 1007.01.3 25.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
28.0 - 25.0 - - 31/24 - COCONUT ISLAND 0321 0900 - - - - 310/09 27.5 - - 1010.02.7 - - - -
28.0 - - - - 15/6 15/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0321 1500 - - - - 060/08 25.1 - - 1007.41.9 - - - -
- - 24.2 - - - 14/3 HORN ISLAND 0321 1200 - - - 340/09 25.9 23.6 87 1009.60.1 - - - -
32.0 - 22.0 - - 32/24 - SCHERGER RAAF 0321 0900 - - - - 020/05 27.4 23.6 80 1009.21.7 - - - -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
- - - - - 59/18 30/3 BEERBURRUM FOREST STATION 0321 0300 - - - - Calm 20.4 19.2 93 - - - - -
29.0 - 20.0 - - 59/24 - BEERBURRUM FOREST STATION 0321 0900 - - - - 180/11 24.2 19.3 74 - - - - -
28.2 - - - - - 0.4/3 BRISBANE AERO 0321 0000 6/SE - 200/13 21.9 20.2 90 1014.00.9 20.0 -
29.1 +2.1 - - - - 17/3 COOLANGATTA 0321 0000 - - - 200/17 21.0 19.3 90 1014.81.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 COOLANGATTA 0321 0600 - - - 210/15 20.4 18.5 89 1014.20.5 - - - -
29.0 +2.0 20.0 +0.2 - 40/24 2/3 COOLANGATTA 0321 0900 - - - - 190/17 23.6 19.9 80 1015.31.1 - - - -
25.0 - 19.0 - - 38/24 30/18 MALENY TAMARIND ST 0321 0900 15/SE - - 180/05 21.2 20.6 96 - 25.0 -
- - - - - 62/18 11/3 MAROOCHYDORE AERO 0321 0300 - - - 130/22 23.7 20.0 80 1011.81.2 - - 9.0 -
28.0 - 21.0 - - 72/24 3/3 MAROOCHYDORE AERO 0321 0900 - - - 190/18 23.1 20.8 87 1013.70.9 - - - -
- - 20.7 - - - 11/3 MAROOCHYDORE AERO 0321 1200 - - - 120/24 24.9 19.7 73 1012.51.2 - - 7.0 -
- - - - - 34/18 13/3 NAMBOUR DPI 0321 0300 - - - - 230/11 20.6 19.4 93 1012.11.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 40/3 NAMBOUR DPI 0321 0600 - - - - 090/08 20.3 19.5 95 1012.90.8 - - - -
28.0 +0.1 20.0 +1.7 - 79/24 4/3 NAMBOUR DPI 0321 0900 - - - - 120/05 24.1 21.0 83 1013.70.8 - - - -
- - 20.0 +1.7 - - 11/3 NAMBOUR DPI 0321 1200 - - - - Calm 21.9 20.2 90 1012.80.9 - - - -
26.0 -1.9 22.0 +1.7 - 29/24 3/18 RAINBOW BEACH 0321 0900 10/SE - 110/15 25.1 21.2 79 1012.81.1 20.0 -
- - - - - 52/18 - TEWANTIN RSL PARK 0321 0300 - - - - 200/11 21.7 20.3 92 1011.81.2 - - - -
28.0 - 21.0 - - 58/24 6/3 TEWANTIN RSL PARK 0321 0900 - - - - 140/05 21.7 20.3 92 1013.91.4 - - - -
044 Warrego
- - - - - - 5/15 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 0321 0600 -/- - 180/04 19.9 15.4 75 1011.61.0 50.0 -
New South Wales
047 Lower Western - Lower Darling
37.0 +8.1 - - - - - BROKEN HILL (PATTON STREET) 0321 1500 - - - 250/04 36.4 1.1 11 - 50.0 -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
34.0 +2.1 19.0 +1.6 - 0.5/24 0.5/18 COLLARENEBRI (ALBERT ST) 0321 0900 - - - 050/02 23.2 15.4 62 - 30.0 -
35.0 - 19.0 - - 36/24 36/18 LIGHTNING RIDGE VISITORS INFORM 0321 0900 - - - 090/04 23.5 17.0 67 - - 35.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
33.0 +1.5 17.0 +0.7 - 1/24 1/18 COONAMBLE COMPARISON 0321 0900 - - - 090/04 22.4 16.0 67 - - 50.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
- - - - - - - ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 0321 0600 - - - 090/15 12.3 12.2 99 1014.50.1 - - 0.2 -
058 Northern Rivers
- - 18.6 - - - 8/3 CASINO AIRPORT AWS 0321 1200 - - - - 260/09 20.2 18.7 91 1016.10.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE A 0321 0600 - - - - 240/13 19.2 18.9 98 1014.50.2 - - - -
29.0 - 17.0 - - 12/24 12/3 LISMORE AIRPORT AWS 0321 0900 - - - - 240/02 20.0 18.4 91 1016.01.2 - - - -
29.0 +0.8 19.0 +0.8 - 26/24 26/18 MURWILLUMBAH (BRAY PARK) 0321 0900 3/SW - - 250/18 21.4 19.2 87 - 25.0 -
- - - - - - 5/3 YAMBA PILOT STATION 0321 0600 2/- - 220/09 20.2 18.5 90 1014.50.0 - 3.0 -
059 Mid North Coast
29.0 +3.0 19.0 +0.2 - 15/24 15/3 SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LI 0321 0900 6/SW - - 230/15 20.2 19.4 95 1016.91.4 30.0 -
060 Manning
- - - - - - 12/3 PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 0321 0600 - - - - 200/08 18.0 16.7 92 1016.30.3 - - - HR990
061 Hunter
- - - - - - - MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0321 0300 - - - 130/21 15.1 14.3 95 1014.70.6 - - 0.0 -
- - - - - - - MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0321 0600 - - - 140/22 14.4 13.6 95 1015.10.4 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY 0321 1800 6/SE - 090/15 23.6 17.3 68 1015.10.0 25.0 -
30.0 +3.2 16.0 +0.4 15 0.2/24 - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0321 0900 - - - 340/02 19.2 19.2 100 - 0.5 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - 3/12 3/12 ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0321 0300 -/ - Calm 11.0 9.1 88 - 30.0 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
- - - - - - - COWRA AIRPORT COMPARISON 0321 0600 - - - Calm 14.1 11.3 83 - 50.0 -
- - - - - 0.2/12 0.2/12 PARKES (MACARTHUR STREET) 0321 0300 - - - 050/24 22.5 7.4 38 - 50.0 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
- - - - - - - RICHMOND RAAF 0321 0300 - - - - Calm 17.2 17.0 99 1017.60.8 - - 0.1 -
069 South Coast
29.0 +6.2 6.0 -4.5 - - - NERRIGA COMPOSITE 0321 0900 - - - Calm 13.0 13.0 100 - 0.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
30.0 +6.1 12.0 +0.9 7 0.2/24 0.2/18 GOULBURN TAFE 0321 0900 - - - Calm 13.3 12.8 97 - 0.1 -
Victoria
076 Mallee - north
37.0 +8.8 - - - - - MILDURA AIRPORT 0321 1500 25/W 320/24 36.4 -3.6 8 1009.82.5 35.0 -
37.0 +8.6 - - - - - OUYEN (POST OFFICE) 0321 1500 10/W - - 290/50 36.9 0.7 10 - 50.0 -
37.0 +9.3 - - - - - WALPEUP RESEARCH 0321 1500 - - - - 340/28 37.0 -1.1 9 - - - - -
078 Wimmera - north
37.0 +10.1 - - - - - WARRACKNABEAL MUSEUM 0321 1500 6/W - - 340/30 35.6 2.8 13 - 50.0 -
079 Wimmera - south
37.0 +11.0 - - - - - LONGERENONG 0321 1500 - - - - 340/37 36.1 1.0 11 - - - - -
080 Northern Country - Lower North
36.0 +8.8 - - - - - ECHUCA AERODROME 0321 1500 6/NW - 340/17 35.5 0.8 11 1010.3 35.0 -
37.0 +9.3 - - - - - KERANG 0321 1500 6/N - - 310/09 36.5 6.0 15 - 50.0 -
34.4 +8.1 - - - - - KYABRAM DPI 0321 0000 - - - - Calm 19.0 5.1 40 - - - - -
35.0 +8.7 - - - - - KYABRAM DPI 0321 1500 - - - 060/22 33.7 2.5 14 - 50.0 -
081 Northern Country - Upper North
34.0 +8.6 - - - - - BENDIGO AIRPORT 0321 1500 10/NW - 350/22 33.2 -4.8 8 1010.82.9 50.0 -
084 East Gippsland
34.0 +12.1 - - - - - POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) 0321 1500 -/NW - 050/21 32.4 7.7 22 - 50.0 -
085 West Gippsland
35.0 +11.4 - - - - - BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT 0321 1500 - - - - 010/13 34.4 4.0 15 1011.32.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - EAST SALE AIRPORT 0321 0600 0/NW - - 310/08 10.7 10.5 99 1013.20.2 0.2 -
35.0 +11.6 - - - 0.2/6 - EAST SALE AIRPORT 0321 1500 20/NW - - 270/13 34.5 -1.0 10 1011.02.2 30.0 -
35.0 +11.0 - - - - - MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0321 1500 20/- - - 310/18 35.4 1.7 12 1011.12.0 50.0 -
32.0 +9.7 - - - - - NOOJEE (SLIVAR) 0321 1500 6/N - - 310/11 31.6 11.0 28 - 50.0 -
086 East Central
35.0 +11.3 - - - - - ESSENDON AIRPORT 0321 1500 - - - - 360/34 33.9 4.6 16 1010.12.5 - - - -
34.0 +10.1 - - - - - MELBOURNE AIRPORT 0321 1500 20/NW - 010/37 33.3 0.3 12 1010.12.7 30.0 -
35.0 +11.2 - - - - - MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 0321 1500 20/NW - 260/13 33.7 1.0 13 1010.42.2 30.0 -
35.0 +11.3 - - - - - MOORABBIN AIRPORT 0321 1500 - - - - 360/39 34.2 3.9 15 1009.52.5 - - - -
33.0 +9.2 - - - - - SCORESBY RESEARCH INSTITUTE 0321 1500 - - - - 010/28 32.7 5.3 18 - - - - -
33.0 +10.5 - - - - - WONTHAGGI 0321 1500 6/N - - 340/34 33.0 7.9 21 1010.42.8 30.0 -
087 West Central
35.0 +11.5 - - - - - LAVERTON RAAF 0321 1500 - - - - 010/31 34.2 2.9 14 1009.22.8 - - - -
088 North Central
34.0 +8.7 - - - - - MARYBOROUGH 0321 1500 10/- - - 050/04 33.4 1.8 14 - 40.0 -
089 Western Plains
34.0 +10.3 - - - - - ARARAT PRISON 0321 1500 15/NW 310/28 32.3 -2.6 10 1009.33.4 20.0 -
32.0 +9.9 - - - - - BALLARAT AERODROME 0321 1500 - - - - 010/43 31.5 -1.3 12 1009.82.8 - - - -
090 West Coast
33.0 +12.7 - - - - - CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE 0321 1500 -/SW - 170/09 28.4 13.3 39 1007.82.6 20.0 -
35.0 +11.0 - - - - - HAMILTON AIRPORT 0321 1500 - - - - 340/41 34.4 2.0 13 1007.22.6 - - - -
35.0 +12.1 - - - - - HEYWOOD FORESTRY 0321 1500 - - - 290/28 34.5 11.9 25 - 40.0 -
34.0 +13.2 - - - - - PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0321 1500 - - - - 310/37 31.3 4.7 19 1007.02.0 - - - -
30.0 +11.8 - - - - - WEEAPROINAH 0321 1500 - - - 340/26 29.9 2.5 17 - 30.0 Wind gusts up to 26knots.
Tasmania
092 East Coast
30.0 +8.5 - - - - - FINGAL (LEGGE STREET) 0321 1500 - - - - 350/21 29.3 7.3 25 - - - - -
26.0 +8.7 - - - Tr/6 Tr/3 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) 0321 1500 - - - 290/24 25.2 8.4 34 - 50.0 50000
094 Southeast and Hobart
23.0 - 7.0 - 4 0.2/24 0.2/3 MELTON MOWBRAY (NORTH STOCKMAN) 0321 0900 - - - Calm 9.0 9.0 100 - 0.1 -
19.0 +8.0 - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0321 1500 - - - - 350/37 18.3 6.2 45 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
23.0 +1.3 6.0 -2.5 3 - - BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) 0321 0900 - - - 340/05 9.9 9.6 98 - 0.2 evap 2.4 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
096 Central Plateau
25.0 +8.5 - - - - - BUTLERS GORGE 0321 1500 - - - - 310/15 24.6 5.9 30 - - - - -
097 West Coast
28.0 +8.7 - - - - - STRAHAN AERODROME 0321 1500 - - - - 310/28 26.2 11.5 40 1009.30.6 - - - -
099 Flinders and Bass Strait Islands
30.0 +8.8 - - - - - FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT 0321 1500 - - - - 260/11 29.3 13.1 37 1012.11.3 - - - -