Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 19 August 2010 prepared 0159 EST, 20/08/10
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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
009 Lower West and Perth
14.0 -2.3 7.9 -2.1 - 15/24 8/3 CAPE NATURALISTE 0819 0900 - - - - 090/11 11.8 10.4 91 1022.32.0 - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
35.0 +2.5 23.0 +8.3 21 - - KATHERINE AVIATION MUSEUM 0819 0900 - - - Calm 27.9 20.2 63 - 20.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
29.0 +6.5 16.0 +10.0 16 0.8/24 0.8/3 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0819 0900 3/W - 350/04 17.7 13.1 74 1017.02.0 40.0 -
- - 16.1 +10.1 - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0819 1200 10/W - 150/21 20.4 12.8 62 1016.90.1 40.0 -
32.0 +7.0 18.0 +11.2 16 - - JERVOIS 0819 0900 -/W - 160/15 21.7 11.5 52 1016.42.9 50.0 -
- - 17.9 +11.1 - - - JERVOIS 0819 1200 - - - - 140/15 26.1 11.1 39 1015.60.8 - - - -
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
16.5 +1.2 - - - - - NEPTUNE ISLAND 0819 0000 - - - - 270/65 12.3 6.6 68 1002.92.1 - - - -
019 Northern Agricultural - Upper North
- - - - - - 4/15 YONGALA 0819 0600 6/W - - 270/28 6.7 4.5 86 - 40.0 -
026 Lower Southeast
12.0 -2.0 - - - 2/6 2/3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0819 1500 6/W - - 300/24 8.0 5.8 86 1004.10.4 20.0 STATION CLOSING REOPENS 2030Z 23/8/10 VER:3.2 SWV:
Queensland
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
37.0 +5.8 24.0 +8.3 - - - CROYDON TOWNSHIP 0819 0900 -/ - 020/02 28.2 19.6 60 1016.41.4 50.0 -
36.0 +8.8 - - - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0819 1500 25/NW - - 280/17 34.3 9.6 22 1011.82.4 40.0 -
032 North Coast - Herbert
26.0 +0.0 23.0 +8.3 22 0.2/24 - TOWNSVILLE AERO 0819 0900 2/E - - 060/11 24.6 22.7 89 1018.71.2 15.0 -
- - 22.8 +8.1 - - 0.2/3 TOWNSVILLE AERO 0819 1200 6/E - - 060/17 26.5 22.2 77 1017.11.6 25.0 -
033 Central Coast - east
- - 21.3 +8.6 - - - AYR DPI RESEARCH STN 0819 1200 - - - - 040/17 27.4 21.7 71 - - - - -
26.0 +0.4 20.0 +8.0 - - - PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0819 0900 - - - 140/13 23.5 19.4 78 1019.61.4 - - - -
- - 20.1 +8.1 - - - PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0819 1200 - - - 060/09 26.6 19.5 65 1017.42.2 - - - -
035 Central Highlands
27.0 +3.1 16.0 +8.8 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 SPRINGSURE DAME ST 0819 0900 - - - 050/05 17.1 17.1 100 - 0.5 -
29.0 +5.6 17.0 +12.0 10 - - TAMBO POST OFFICE 0819 0900 - - - 360/08 21.8 17.1 75 1017.11.6 50.0 -
27.0 +4.3 15.0 +8.6 13 Tr/24 - TAROOM POST OFFICE 0819 0900 - - - 340/28 20.0 16.4 80 1017.40.3 50.0 -
036 Central Lowlands
33.0 +8.2 - - - - - BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 0819 1500 15/- - - 290/24 33.5 17.3 38 - 50.0 -
34.0 +9.0 20.0 +12.1 - - - ISISFORD POST OFFICE 0819 0900 - - - 340/13 25.0 18.9 69 - 50.0 -
34.6 +8.7 - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 0819 0000 - - - - 050/17 17.5 5.9 46 1014.5 - - - -
35.0 +9.1 14.0 +5.6 13 - - LONGREACH AERO 0819 0900 25/- - 010/31 24.0 18.0 69 1015.91.7 40.0 -
37.0 +11.1 - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 0819 1500 25/W - 290/24 35.5 7.7 18 1011.32.7 40.0 -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
36.0 +9.3 15.0 +6.3 - - - URANDANGI 0819 0900 - - - 310/02 25.0 15.1 54 1015.01.5 30.0 -
36.0 +9.3 - - - - - URANDANGI 0819 1500 -/N - 310/02 34.5 22.1 49 1011.12.4 28.0 -
36.0 +9.2 - - - - - WINTON POST OFFICE 0819 1500 20/W - 310/15 36.0 14.5 28 1010.92.7 35.0 -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
36.0 +10.3 18.0 +8.7 15 - - BOULIA AIRPORT 0819 0900 -/- - 310/13 24.1 7.4 34 1014.61.8 50.0 -
35.0 +11.1 17.0 +9.0 16 - - WINDORAH POST OFFICE 0819 0900 -/W - 110/08 23.4 9.9 42 1015.71.9 50.0 -
039 South Coast Curtis
- - - - - - - BUNDABERG AERO 0819 0600 0/- - - 300/05 13.4 13.2 99 1018.20.1 0.2 Moderate fog VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
041 Darling Downs - east
24.0 +2.4 13.0 +8.2 12 - - DALBY AIRPORT 0819 0900 6/NW - - 290/28 18.8 14.3 75 1019.12.8 40.0 -
- - 13.4 +8.6 - - - DALBY AIRPORT 0819 1200 - - - - 340/30 21.6 15.4 68 1016.82.2 - - - -
23.0 +2.3 13.0 +8.6 9 - - TEXAS POST OFFICE 0819 0900 -/W - 360/09 17.5 13.9 79 - 50.0 -
043 Maranoa
27.0 +4.8 15.0 +10.7 - - - INJUNE POST OFFICE 0819 0900 6/W - - 270/15 20.3 15.3 73 1017.92.3 50.0 -
28.0 +6.4 14.0 +10.1 9 - - MITCHELL POST OFFICE 0819 0900 - - - 180/04 22.8 12.9 54 1018.01.6 50.0 -
30.0 +8.4 - - - - - MITCHELL POST OFFICE 0819 1500 - - - 270/04 29.1 14.4 41 1012.83.0 50.0 -
27.0 +4.8 15.0 +10.2 - - - ROMA AIRPORT 0819 0900 - - - - 040/05 21.2 13.6 62 1018.23.5 - - - -
- - 15.2 +10.4 - - - ROMA AIRPORT 0819 1200 - - - - 270/15 26.0 13.2 45 1015.72.4 - - - -
27.0 +5.4 14.0 +8.4 - - - SURAT 0819 0900 - - - 340/09 21.2 14.2 64 - 50.0 -
044 Warrego
28.0 +6.7 14.0 +8.4 - - - BOLLON MARY ST 0819 0900 10/- - - Calm 20.0 12.2 61 1016.62.1 30.0 -
29.0 +7.7 17.0 +10.0 - Tr/24 Tr/3 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 0819 0900 -/W - 050/04 18.3 13.0 71 1016.51.9 50.0 -
045 Far Southwest
31.0 +8.6 15.0 +7.4 - - - QUILPIE AIRPORT 0819 0900 -/SW - 050/11 21.0 12.6 59 1016.10.9 50.0 -
New South Wales
047 Lower Western - Lower Darling
- - - - - - 1/15 BROKEN HILL (PATTON STREET) 0819 0600 2/NW - - 250/09 9.2 7.3 88 - 50.0 -
21.0 +1.8 10.0 +4.8 - 3/24 3/24 MENINDEE POST OFFICE 0819 0900 - - - 290/17 12.5 8.7 78 - 50.0 -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
28.0 +7.6 15.0 +9.3 - 6/24 6/18 BREWARRINA HOSPITAL 0819 0900 -/SW - 360/08 15.6 14.9 96 - 20.0 -
29.0 +7.8 15.0 +9.3 - 2/24 2/18 WANAARING POST OFFICE 0819 0900 -/ - 310/08 16.8 11.5 71 - 50.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
19.0 +1.8 12.0 +8.1 9 9/24 - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0819 0900 - - - - 330/18 16.1 14.5 90 1013.61.6 - - - -
- - 11.9 +8.0 - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0819 1200 - - - - 340/18 17.7 13.2 75 1013.10.5 - - - -
052 Northwest Plains - west
27.0 +6.1 15.0 +9.0 - - - MUNGINDI POST OFFICE 0819 0900 10/NW - 090/08 18.7 13.8 73 - 50.0 -
27.0 +6.2 15.0 +10.4 13 3/24 2/3 WALGETT AIRPORT AWS 0819 0900 - - - 340/17 15.0 13.5 91 1016.01.1 - - - -
- - 14.7 +10.1 - - 0.4/3 WALGETT AIRPORT AWS 0819 1200 - - - 330/22 17.0 14.5 85 1015.01.0 - - - -
054 Northwest Slopes - north
21.0 +3.1 10.0 +8.9 - 5/24 5/18 BARRABA POST OFFICE 0819 0900 - - - Calm 13.4 12.5 94 - 45.0 -
21.0 +2.3 11.0 +8.1 - - - PINDARI DAM 0819 0900 -/W - Calm 15.5 12.8 84 - 20.0 -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
- - - - - - 8/3 GUNNEDAH AIRPORT AWS 0819 0600 - - - - 350/17 14.4 12.6 89 1015.00.9 - - - -
22.0 +4.1 13.0 +10.6 - 16/24 16/24 QUIRINDI POST OFFICE 0819 0900 3/- - - Calm 13.8 13.3 97 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - 15/3 TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 0819 0600 - - - 350/17 13.5 12.2 92 1015.61.6 - - - -
17.0 +2.9 9.0 +10.0 - 18/24 18/18 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0819 0900 -/SW - 310/04 10.5 9.6 94 - 5.0 -
061 Hunter
- - - - - 10/18 10/3 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0819 0300 - - - 320/34 11.4 10.5 94 1012.8 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - 4/3 MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0819 1800 - - - 330/52 11.3 10.5 95 1012.10.1 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - 5/12 - MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0819 2100 - - - 320/43 11.3 10.5 95 1013.91.6 - - 0.1 -
21.0 +4.1 13.0 +10.5 - 21/24 2/3 MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE 0819 0900 3/NW - - 020/17 14.4 11.5 83 - 30.0 -
- - - - - 10/18 10/3 SCONE AIRPORT AWS 0819 0300 - - - - 010/15 13.6 12.7 94 1011.5 - - - -
062 Central Tablelands - north
13.4 - - - - - 13/3 NULLO MOUNTAIN AWS 0819 0000 - - - - 320/24 9.9 9.9 100 - - - - -
063 Central Tablelands - south
16.0 +3.2 6.0 +4.7 5 30/24 30/18 BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION 0819 0900 6/- - - 310/08 13.2 10.0 81 - 50.0 -
16.5 - - - - - 9/3 BATHURST AIRPORT AWS 0819 0000 - - - 330/43 12.5 11.7 95 1010.71.4 - - 8.0 -
16.0 +5.0 8.0 +4.8 - 32/24 - KATOOMBA (MURRI ST) 0819 0900 3/W - - 270/48 11.0 7.3 78 - 40.0 -
15.1 - - - - - 11/3 MOUNT BOYCE AWS 0819 0000 - - - 290/26 10.2 9.9 98 - - - 0.6 -
13.0 +2.7 5.0 +4.8 - 34/24 34/18 OBERON (WOODCHEM) 0819 0900 - - - 270/21 9.3 7.3 87 - 30.0 heavy rain overnight
13.0 +2.2 5.0 +2.9 8 26/24 26/24 ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 0819 0900 - - - 310/15 11.0 8.7 86 - 50.0 -
13.8 - - - - - 37/3 ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 0819 0000 - - - 310/37 11.1 10.8 98 1011.41.2 - - 2.0 -
- - - - - 74/18 8/3 ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 0819 0300 - - - 290/35 11.4 9.7 89 1010.50.8 - - - -
14.0 - 7.0 - - 74/24 - ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 0819 0900 - - - - 310/28 11.1 8.3 83 1013.11.4 - - - -
- - - - - 66/12 66/12 ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0819 0300 6/W - - 290/28 11.0 10.1 94 - 30.0 -
14.0 +3.4 6.0 +4.7 - 66/24 - ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0819 0900 3/W - - 290/18 11.0 8.1 82 - 30.0 -
064 Central Western Slopes - north
20.0 +3.2 11.0 +10.1 - 15/24 0.8/3 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) 0819 0900 6/NW - - 310/24 13.1 12.0 93 - 50.0 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
- - - - - 7/12 7/12 PARKES (MACARTHUR STREET) 0819 0300 - - - 310/17 13.5 10.7 83 - 50.0 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
- - - - - - - HORSLEY PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTRE 0819 2100 - - - 010/80 - 5.1 - - - - 0.1 -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - - - BELLAMBI AWS 0819 2100 - - - 010/98 - 1.4 - - - - 0.8 -
- - - - - - 1/3 CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0819 0600 - - - Calm 8.7 8.4 98 1006.80.0 - - 0.0 -
- - - - - 12/18 8/3 MOSS VALE AWS 0819 0300 - - - 350/15 10.8 9.1 89 1007.91.3 - - - -
069 South Coast
25.0 +8.3 - - - - - NAROOMA RVCP 0819 1500 - - - 290/05 20.5 14.5 68 - 30.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
3.0 - -1.0 - - 28/24 2/3 MOUNT GININI AWS 0819 0900 - - - - 280/35 2.0 1.7 98 - - - - -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
2.0 -0.6 -1.0 +4.8 - 21/24 19/18 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0819 0900 - - - 270/61 0.7 0.7 100 - 0.1 50070
1.0 -1.6 - - - 7/6 7/6 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0819 1500 - - - 270/55 -0.6 -0.7 99 - 0.2 50073
- - - - - 35/18 17/3 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0819 0300 - - - - 270/11 0.7 0.3 97 - - - - -
- - - - - - 20/3 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0819 0600 - - - - 280/11 1.4 1.1 98 - - - - -
2.0 -1.3 -1.0 +3.3 - 64/24 8/3 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0819 0900 - - - - 270/37 0.6 0.5 99 - - - - -
2.0 -1.3 - - - 4/6 2/3 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0819 1500 - - - - 280/63 0.1 -1.8 87 - - - - -
5.0 -1.3 1.0 +3.4 - 57/24 55/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 0819 0900 6/NW - - 310/18 4.0 1.7 85 - 2.0 -
5.0 -1.3 - - - 12/6 12/6 THREDBO VILLAGE 0819 1500 6/NW - - 310/09 3.0 0.6 84 - 2.0 -
072 Southwest Slopes - south
- - - - - 14/18 9/3 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS 0819 0300 - - - - 290/37 2.6 2.5 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS 0819 0600 - - - - 310/26 3.5 3.4 99 - - - - -
4.0 - 0.0 - - 27/24 3/3 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS 0819 0900 - - - - 280/43 3.1 3.0 99 - - - - -
12.0 -2.1 7.0 +2.1 6 16/24 16/24 HUME RESERVOIR 0819 0900 3/NW - - 310/08 11.5 9.5 88 - 30.0 -
- - - - - 19/18 13/3 KHANCOBAN AWS 0819 0300 - - - - 030/13 9.9 9.9 100 1006.40.1 - - - -
12.0 - 2.0 - - 27/24 3/3 KHANCOBAN AWS 0819 0900 - - - - 010/11 11.6 10.0 90 1008.21.9 - - - -
10.0 -2.3 6.0 +5.1 - 21/24 18/18 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE 0819 0900 6/NW - - Calm 8.9 7.9 93 - 5.0 50000
074 Riverina - east
14.0 -1.9 7.0 +2.9 - 7/24 4/18 NARRANDERA GOLF CLUB 0819 0900 - - - Calm 12.7 9.4 80 - 40.0 -
12.0 -3.8 5.0 +0.6 - 10/24 3/18 TOCUMWAL AIRPORT 0819 0900 3/W - - 270/15 11.6 9.4 86 - 30.0 -
075 Riverina - west
- - - - - - 5/15 HAY (MILLER STREET) 0819 0600 - - - 310/11 9.4 8.4 93 1008.21.8 50.0 gale winds
Victoria
076 Mallee - north
18.0 +1.0 8.0 +3.0 - 5/24 0.2/18 OUYEN (POST OFFICE) 0819 0900 - - - 270/09 10.9 5.7 70 - 50.0 -
078 Wimmera - north
14.0 -1.6 8.0 +3.6 - 26/24 17/18 WARRACKNABEAL MUSEUM 0819 0900 - - - 290/30 9.0 6.9 87 - - 35.0 -
081 Northern Country - Upper North
10.0 -4.0 6.0 +3.4 - 28/24 - BENDIGO AIRPORT 0819 0900 6/W - - 300/22 10.0 6.6 79 1005.92.4 50.0 -
082 Northeast - Lower
13.0 - 1.0 - - 26/24 24/18 CORRYONG AIRPORT 0819 0900 3/W - - 360/13 12.1 8.3 78 - 30.0 -
- - - - - 23/18 14/3 HUNTERS HILL 0819 0300 - - - - 290/17 6.2 6.2 100 - - - - -
- - - - - 28/24 1/3 HUNTERS HILL 0819 0900 - - - - 280/22 5.8 5.8 100 - - - - -
9.0 -2.6 5.0 +2.7 - 22/24 22/24 STRATHBOGIE 0819 0900 - - - 270/13 8.1 6.4 89 - 10.0 -
083 Northeast - Upper
9.0 -4.1 6.0 +2.2 - 25/24 25/24 EDI UPPER 0819 0900 - - - 310/24 9.4 7.8 90 - 30.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 FALLS CREEK 0819 0600 - - - - 330/43 0.7 0.6 99 1004.20.6 - - - -
1.0 - -3.0 - - 27/24 0.2/3 FALLS CREEK 0819 0900 - - - - 340/52 0.5 0.4 99 1003.30.8 - - - -
- - - - - 28/18 8/3 MT HOTHAM 0819 0300 - - - - 350/41 0.0 -0.2 99 - - - - -
0.0 - -3.0 - - 34/24 1/3 MT HOTHAM 0819 0900 - - - - 350/54 -0.3 -0.6 98 - - - - -
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0819 1000 - - - - 280/65 11.8 6.7 71 998.2 - - - -
090 West Coast
12.0 -1.9 8.0 +1.5 - 11/24 3/3 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0819 0900 6/W - 290/34 9.0 4.0 71 1002.03.2 20.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - - 0.8/3 MARRAWAH 0819 1800 10/W - 270/43 8.5 3.9 73 997.30.1 10.0 -
097 West Coast
- - - - - - 8/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0819 1100 - - - - 310/35 10.5 - - 991.00.6 - - - HR002
4.0 - 0.0 - - 13/24 8/3 MOUNT READ 0819 0900 - - - - 330/39 2.4 2.3 99 993.70.5 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
13.0 - 9.0 - - 6/24 - HOGAN ISLAND 0819 0900 - - - - 300/68 12.1 8.4 78 998.90.8 - - - -
- - 9.0 - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0819 1200 - - - - 290/67 12.3 6.8 69 999.40.5 - - - -
13.0 - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0819 1500 - - - - 290/68 10.0 5.4 73 1000.10.7 - - - -