Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 26 August 2010 prepared 0157 EST, 27/08/10
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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  
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - 18/12 18/3 JABIRU AIRPORT 0826 2100 - - - - 340/15 26.0 23.3 85 1011.73.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 PIRLANGIMPI 0826 1800 - - - - 100/02 24.6 23.9 96 1009.90.1 - - - -
38.0 +6.1 23.0 +9.4 21 - - VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 0826 0900 - - - 160/15 23.5 9.1 40 1015.42.5 - - 40.0 -
- - 22.6 +9.0 - - - VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 0826 1200 - - - - 160/15 27.5 9.8 33 1014.40.9 - - - -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
12.8 -9.7 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0826 0000 - - - - Calm 9.5 9.1 97 1020.70.2 - - - -
12.0 -10.5 4.0 -2.0 5 3/24 - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0826 0900 3/SE - - 200/15 11.0 8.7 86 1022.72.1 40.0 -
14.3 -10.7 - - - - 0.2/3 JERVOIS 0826 0000 - - - - 190/05 11.7 10.9 95 1020.70.3 - - - -
14.0 -11.0 9.0 +2.2 7 4/24 0.2/3 JERVOIS 0826 0900 -/W - 190/15 12.8 9.3 79 1022.01.8 50.0 -
15.0 -9.9 10.0 +3.5 - 5/24 - TERRITORY GRAPE FARM 0826 0900 - - - - 140/15 12.8 7.7 71 1021.21.9 - - - -
14.0 -10.6 5.0 -3.4 5 4/24 - WATARRKA 0826 0900 - - - 130/11 9.6 6.0 78 1022.71.9 10.0 0.2 in rain gauge from dew. no 0600 weather read 2
14.0 -10.9 9.0 +0.5 9 0.9/24 0.5/18 YUENDUMU 0826 0900 - - - 130/21 13.0 7.9 71 1020.01.7 50.0 dc
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
- - - - - 3/18 1/3 NEPTUNE ISLAND 0826 0300 - - - - 250/65 12.3 10.4 88 1004.71.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - NEPTUNE ISLAND 0826 0330 - - - - 250/65 12.6 9.8 83 1004.5 - - - -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
- - - - - - 7/9 MAITLAND 0826 0600 -/SW - 230/68 10.0 9.0 93 1007.20.5 40.0 -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
12.0 -4.5 9.0 +0.8 - 28/24 1/3 ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 0826 0900 - - - - 240/21 11.5 8.5 82 1008.12.9 - - - Evap and Sun data added by SA-ROS VER:3.2 SWV:M2.0
- - - - - 15/18 10/3 KUITPO FOREST RESERVE 0826 0300 - - - - 290/28 7.7 7.4 98 1001.22.5 - - - -
10.0 -4.1 6.0 +1.1 - 31/24 2/3 MOUNT BARKER 0826 0900 - - - 270/34 8.5 7.9 96 - 6.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 MOUNT CRAWFORD FIRE TOWER 0826 0600 - - - - 250/50 6.9 6.8 99 1002.30.3 - - - -
8.0 - 4.0 - - 39/24 0.6/3 MOUNT CRAWFORD FIRE TOWER 0826 0900 - - - - 240/35 6.7 6.6 99 1006.13.6 - - - -
- - - - - 28/18 10/3 MOUNT LOFTY 0826 0300 - - - - 280/28 6.0 6.0 100 - - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 MOUNT LOFTY 0826 0600 - - - - 270/26 6.1 6.1 100 - - - - -
7.0 - 4.0 - - 37/24 0.8/3 MOUNT LOFTY 0826 0900 - - - - 260/22 5.6 5.6 100 - - - - -
024 Murray Valley
16.0 -1.2 7.0 +2.8 7 5/24 0.8/3 LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE 0826 0900 6/W - - 260/17 11.3 9.1 86 1005.72.1 30.0 -
025 Murray Mallee and Upper Southeast
- - - - - - 10/21 LAMEROO COMPARISON 0826 0600 -/W - 270/09 8.0 7.6 97 1002.1 0.1 -
12.0 -4.3 7.0 +2.3 - 13/24 3/3 LAMEROO COMPARISON 0826 0900 3/SW - - 270/09 9.0 8.4 96 1004.7 0.2 -
Queensland
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
15.0 -12.2 - - - 2/6 0.4/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 0826 1500 6/S - 170/22 15.1 10.2 73 1016.72.3 40.0 -
031 North Coast - Barron
- - - - - 40/12 40/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0826 2100 - - - - 150/46 23.1 22.2 95 1014.42.9 - - - -
033 Central Coast - east
18.0 -8.2 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/3 AYR DPI RESEARCH STN 0826 1500 - - - - 170/21 17.7 12.8 73 - - - - -
- - - - - - - BOWEN AIRPORT 0826 0600 3/- - - 160/18 18.9 14.2 74 1013.70.9 10.0 -
16.0 -10.8 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/6 COLLINSVILLE POST OFFICE 0826 1500 3/NE - - 130/15 16.0 12.4 79 - 50.0 -
15.0 -10.0 - - - 4/6 4/6 ST LAWRENCE POST OFFICE 0826 1500 3/W - 130/02 14.3 12.9 91 1015.41.7 13.0 -
034 Central Coast - west
13.0 -12.2 - - - 8/6 8/6 MORANBAH WATER TREATMENT PLANT 0826 1500 1/SE - - 130/02 13.2 11.7 91 1015.41.7 10.0 -
035 Central Highlands
15.0 -10.2 - - - 2/6 2/6 CLERMONT SIRIUS ST 0826 1500 6/NE - - 200/04 14.2 9.6 74 1015.32.0 50.0 -
17.0 -8.1 11.0 +1.0 12 6/24 3/3 EMERALD AIRPORT 0826 0900 - - - 290/09 12.2 11.9 98 1018.31.5 - - - -
15.0 -10.1 - - - 1/6 - EMERALD AIRPORT 0826 1500 - - - 320/17 14.7 11.1 79 1014.92.2 - - - -
15.0 -8.9 9.0 +1.8 - 14/24 14/18 SPRINGSURE DAME ST 0826 0900 3/W - 270/04 11.2 10.0 92 - 50.0 -
14.0 -9.4 9.0 +4.0 8 8/24 7/18 TAMBO POST OFFICE 0826 0900 - - - 230/04 11.0 8.6 85 1018.71.2 50.0 -
036 Central Lowlands
- - - - - - 6/15 BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 0826 0600 - - - - Calm 11.7 10.9 95 - 0.2 -
16.0 -9.0 12.0 +4.1 - 5/24 5/18 ISISFORD POST OFFICE 0826 0900 3/SW - 180/09 13.0 9.9 81 - 50.0 -
17.8 -8.1 - - - - 0.4/3 LONGREACH AERO 0826 0000 - - - 210/09 11.4 10.8 96 1018.40.5 - - - -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
19.0 -9.3 - - - - - CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 0826 1500 - - - - 150/22 15.2 9.6 69 1016.91.7 - - - -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
16.0 -9.7 12.0 +2.7 11 1/24 Tr/3 BOULIA AIRPORT 0826 0900 -/- - 130/08 13.1 10.0 81 1020.81.9 50.0 -
13.0 -10.9 7.0 -1.0 7 7/24 - WINDORAH POST OFFICE 0826 0900 - - - 290/04 11.2 8.4 83 1020.21.4 50.0 -
039 South Coast Curtis
16.0 -9.1 11.0 +2.3 - 7/24 7/18 BARALABA POST OFFICE 0826 0900 2/- - - Calm 12.7 11.4 92 - 30.0 -
16.0 -9.1 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 BARALABA POST OFFICE 0826 1500 3/E - Calm 15.5 10.2 71 - 40.0 -
14.0 -9.1 - - - 1/6 0.6/3 BUNDABERG AERO 0826 1500 3/NW - 330/17 14.0 12.2 89 1013.51.1 10.0 -
14.0 -9.9 - - - 3/6 2/3 GLADSTONE RADAR 0826 1500 - - - - 310/05 13.8 12.2 90 1014.02.4 - - - -
15.0 -9.7 - - - 3/6 0.6/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0826 1500 3/SW - 340/09 14.5 11.9 84 1014.62.3 30.0 -
16.6 -8.3 - - - - 1/3 THANGOOL AIRPORT 0826 0000 - - - 340/09 11.1 10.5 96 1017.01.0 - - - -
15.0 -9.9 - - - - - THANGOOL AIRPORT 0826 1500 10/NW - 300/13 14.6 8.5 67 1013.92.0 40.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
17.0 -2.6 - - - - - CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 0826 1500 - - - 010/135 - 8.4 - 1009.61.7 - - 1.3 -
15.0 -8.3 - - - - - MARYBOROUGH 0826 1500 6/- - 330/18 14.8 10.6 76 1012.51.6 30.0 -
044 Warrego
13.7 -8.0 - - - - 0.2/3 CHARLEVILLE AERO 0826 0000 - - - 290/13 10.7 9.9 95 1016.60.6 - - - -
New South Wales
056 Northern Tablelands - west
9.0 -3.0 1.0 -0.1 - 2/24 2/18 GUYRA HOSPITAL 0826 0900 3/W - - 270/63 3.0 -0.5 78 - 15.0 SNOW FLAKES LIGHT INT.
6.0 -6.0 - - - - - GUYRA HOSPITAL 0826 1500 3/W - - 250/67 4.3 2.5 88 - 20.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
5.0 -5.3 -5.0 -5.2 - 2/24 2/18 OBERON (WOODCHEM) 0826 0900 - - - 250/22 1.9 0.7 92 - 5.0 -
3.0 -7.3 - - - 3/6 3/6 OBERON (WOODCHEM) 0826 1500 - - - 270/17 2.1 1.9 99 - 0.5 -
- - - - - - 12/3 ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 0826 1800 - - - 280/24 2.3 1.4 94 1005.81.5 - - 3.5 -
- - - - - 2/12 2/12 ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0826 0300 3/W - - 250/15 2.0 1.5 96 - 6.0 -
6.0 -4.6 2.0 +0.7 - 6/24 2/3 ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0826 0900 3/W - - 250/18 2.6 2.4 99 - 6.0 -
069 South Coast
8.3 - - - - - - BRAIDWOOD RACECOURSE AWS 0826 0000 - - - - 300/63 5.0 0.0 70 997.44.8 - - - -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
8.0 -4.5 3.0 +2.0 - 10/24 10/24 TIDBINBILLA NATURE RESERVE 0826 0900 - - - 270/28 4.0 0.2 76 - 40.0 SNOW AND CLOUD ON TNR RANGE
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
-3.0 -5.6 -7.0 -1.2 - 12/24 11/18 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0826 0900 - - - 270/55 -4.0 -4.5 96 - 0.1 50101
-2.0 -4.6 - - - 7/6 7/6 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0826 1500 - - - 020/22 -2.4 -3.0 96 - 0.1 50107
-2.2 -5.5 - - - - 10/3 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0826 0000 - - - - 270/08 -3.1 -3.8 95 - - - - -
-3.0 -6.3 -7.0 -2.7 - 28/24 2/3 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0826 0900 - - - - 260/21 -3.6 -5.1 89 - - - - -
-3.8 -4.3 - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0826 0000 - - - - 320/65 -4.8 -5.6 94 1000.62.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0826 0600 - - - - 310/63 -5.9 -6.8 93 999.60.2 - - - -
1.0 -5.3 -3.0 -0.6 - 20/24 17/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 0826 0900 3/SW - - 230/04 -1.0 -1.1 99 - 1.0 35cm of snow in village
1.0 -5.3 - - - 3/6 3/6 THREDBO VILLAGE 0826 1500 6/SW - - 230/04 0.5 0.5 100 - 2.0 snowing most of the day
Victoria
079 Wimmera - south
- - -1.1 - - - 8/3 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) 0826 1200 - - - - 250/26 0.9 0.8 99 - - - - -
2.0 - - - - 16/6 8/3 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) 0826 1500 - - - - 250/37 1.7 1.6 99 - - - - -
081 Northern Country - Upper North
12.0 -2.0 - - - 0.6/6 0.4/3 BENDIGO AIRPORT 0826 1500 6/SW - - 230/18 10.4 6.9 79 1000.40.4 40.0 -
082 Northeast - Lower
11.0 - - - - 20/6 20/6 CORRYONG AIRPORT 0826 1500 6/NW - - Calm 9.0 5.3 78 - 20.0 -
8.0 -5.3 5.0 +2.3 - 25/24 25/24 DARTMOUTH RESERVOIR 0826 0900 - - - 270/09 5.6 2.7 82 - 4.0 -
3.0 - - - - 15/6 9/3 HUNTERS HILL 0826 1500 - - - - 280/13 2.5 2.5 100 - - - - -
5.0 -6.6 1.0 -1.3 - 34/24 34/24 STRATHBOGIE 0826 0900 - - - 340/04 3.5 3.5 100 - 0.5 -
083 Northeast - Upper
7.0 -6.1 2.0 -1.8 - 26/24 26/24 EDI UPPER 0826 0900 - - - 360/24 4.8 4.3 97 - 0.5 -
- - - - - 16/18 8/3 MOUNT BULLER 0826 0300 - - - - Calm -4.4 -4.7 98 - - - - -
-3.0 -5.1 -7.0 -4.6 - 25/24 3/3 MOUNT BULLER 0826 0900 - - - - Calm -4.8 -5.1 98 - - - - -
084 East Gippsland
15.0 +0.4 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0826 1500 6/W 240/35 10.5 4.5 66 997.10.2 40.0 -
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - 8/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0826 0600 - - - - 250/41 6.4 5.0 91 993.10.4 - - - -
090 West Coast
- - - - - - 10/3 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE 0826 0600 - - - - 330/18 5.5 4.3 92 995.6 - - - -
11.0 -2.8 5.0 -2.8 - 26/24 1/3 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE 0826 0900 3/NW - - 320/24 6.6 5.5 93 997.51.9 10.0 -
10.0 -3.9 6.0 -0.5 - 21/24 8/3 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0826 0900 1/NW - - 330/05 7.9 7.9 100 998.62.1 20.0 -
6.0 -3.9 1.0 -3.7 - 42/24 42/24 WEEAPROINAH 0826 0900 - - - - 310/15 3.2 3.2 100 - 0.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0826 1800 - - - 260/63 9.9 5.8 76 990.82.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0826 1900 - - - - 250/91 7.6 5.6 87 991.5 - - - -
- - - - - 2/12 2/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS 0826 2100 - - - 230/72 8.4 0.2 56 993.32.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0826 2200 - - - - 240/74 8.6 1.4 60 994.1 - - - -
10.4 - - - - - - LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0826 0000 - - - 340/11 4.4 4.0 97 990.00.4 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0826 0600 - - - 360/11 0.5 0.2 98 991.20.9 - - 0.1 -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - 4.5 -1.9 - - 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0826 1200 - - - - 320/63 7.5 3.4 75 986.80.8 - - - -
096 Central Plateau
5.0 -3.1 1.0 +1.1 - 5/24 5/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 0826 0900 - - - Calm 1.1 -1.8 81 - 10.0 50001 0.8mm of snow, 3.8mm of rain. Min temp possi
097 West Coast
- - - - - - - SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0826 1500 - - - 360/81 - - - - - - 1.8 -
7.0 -2.8 2.0 -1.4 - 20/24 13/18 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0826 0900 - - - 360/04 2.8 2.1 95 - 6.0 50000 DUSTING OF SNOW NOT SETTLING LAST NIGHT
Islands
200 Islands
11.0 - 5.0 - - 17/24 9/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0826 0900 - - - - 300/48 7.2 6.3 94 994.70.7 - - - -
- - 5.1 - - - 0.8/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0826 1200 - - - - 290/67 7.8 5.9 88 994.40.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 2/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0826 1800 - - - - 290/63 8.8 6.4 85 994.60.1 - - - -
- - - - - 5/12 0.8/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0826 2100 - - - - 290/72 9.8 7.2 84 993.01.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 3/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0826 0630 6/W - 220/22 15.2 12.5 84 1005.30.2 10.0 -