Noteworthy synoptic observations for Tuesday, 10 January 2012 prepared 0257 EDT, 11/01/12
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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
001 North Kimberley
- - - - - - Tr/15 MOUNT ELIZABETH 0110 0600 -/ - -/- 21.6 21.5 99 1006.9 10.0 -
003 West Kimberley
32.0 -2.4 25.0 -1.0 - 4/24 4/18 BIDYADANGA 0110 0900 - - - 090/18 31.5 25.0 69 1006.5 25.0 /
33.0 -1.4 - - - 30/6 30/6 BIDYADANGA 0110 1500 - - - Calm 26.0 25.3 96 1005.4 1.0 Beautiful Rain
29.0 -5.0 - - - 20/6 20/6 CYGNET BAY 0110 1500 - - - 050/17 27.0 25.6 92 1004.51.6 10.0 -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
- - - - - - 10/3 KARRATHA AERO 0110 0600 - - - 120/24 24.0 22.8 93 1005.91.4 - - 5.0 -
32.0 -4.0 23.0 -2.3 - 38/24 38/24 MANDORA 0110 0900 -/ - 160/04 24.0 - - - - - 20.0 -
27.0 -9.0 - - - 5/6 5/6 MANDORA 0110 1500 -/ - 180/04 26.0 - - - - 2.0 -
- - - - - - 15/3 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT 0110 0600 1/N - - 130/28 23.1 22.4 96 1007.02.0 15.0 -
29.0 -7.3 22.6 -2.8 22 32/24 0.6/3 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT 0110 0900 3/E 110/39 26.3 21.6 75 1006.90.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - 10/3 ROEBOURNE AERO 0110 0600 - - - - 120/26 23.8 21.5 87 1006.61.4 - - - -
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
34.6 -1.7 - - - 15/12 15/3 ONSLOW AIRPORT 0110 2100 - - - - 130/11 24.4 23.5 95 1007.52.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 128/15 WITTENOOM 0110 0600 6/NE - 110/11 20.0 19.2 95 1006.93.3 20.0 -
30.0 -9.5 20.0 -6.0 - 129/24 - WITTENOOM 0110 0900 6/NE - - 110/18 21.7 19.1 85 1007.3 20.0 evaporation tank overflows
27.0 -12.5 - - - 2/6 2/6 WITTENOOM 0110 1500 6/E - - 090/11 26.1 20.7 72 1005.22.0 20.0 -
007 East Gascoyne
27.0 -11.1 18.4 -5.8 18 - - MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT 0110 0900 6/E - - 100/22 21.4 14.0 63 1011.8 40.0 -
29.0 -9.1 - - - - - MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT 0110 1500 15/E - - 100/24 27.8 12.9 40 1008.21.8 40.0 -
28.5 -9.6 - - - - - MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT 0110 2100 - - - 090/24 22.1 14.8 63 1011.01.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 17/3 NEWMAN AERO 0110 0000 - - - 090/26 19.5 19.5 100 1008.61.2 - - 8.0 -
- - - - - 63/18 15/3 NEWMAN AERO 0110 0300 - - - 080/17 18.9 18.9 100 1007.70.8 - - - -
23.0 - 18.8 - - 65/24 0.2/3 NEWMAN AERO 0110 0900 - - - 100/21 21.3 18.7 85 1009.10.7 - - - -
008 Central West
38.0 - - - - - - GERALDTON AIRPORT 0110 1500 25/E - - 170/24 34.4 13.4 28 1009.12.2 40.0 -
009 Lower West and Perth
30.0 - 15.0 - 14 - - HARVEY 0110 0900 - - - 090/74 22.5 10.8 48 - 20.0 -
012 Goldfields
24.0 -13.0 17.0 -4.7 - - - LEONORA 0110 0900 -/ - 090/04 22.2 16.4 70 1016.6 20.0 -
29.0 -8.0 - - - - - LEONORA 0110 1500 - - - 360/04 28.7 10.2 32 1012.9 20.0 -
26.0 -11.8 18.0 -4.1 - - - YEELIRRIE 0110 0900 -/NW - 090/22 21.6 12.8 57 1013.0 20.0 -
29.0 -8.8 - - - - - YEELIRRIE 0110 1500 -/- - 090/22 28.4 12.6 38 1009.8 15.0 -
013 Interior
23.0 -15.3 17.0 -6.5 - 8/24 0.6/3 CARNEGIE 0110 0900 - - - 130/39 18.0 17.2 95 1013.0 40.0 /
21.0 -17.3 - - - 0.5/6 0.2/3 CARNEGIE 0110 1500 - - - 130/41 20.0 18.4 91 1011.1 40.0 -
23.0 -14.2 16.0 -7.5 16 19/24 3/3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0110 0630 6/SE - 080/28 16.6 15.3 92 1012.10.3 15.0 -
25.0 -12.2 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0110 1230 3/NE - 070/17 23.9 17.6 68 1011.61.1 30.0 -
25.2 -12.0 - - - - - GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0110 2130 - - - - 120/18 19.7 16.8 83 1013.21.2 - - - -
28.0 -12.6 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 TELFER AERO 0110 1500 - - - - 110/21 28.0 19.5 60 1006.81.1 - - - -
28.5 -12.1 - - - 0.2/12 - TELFER AERO 0110 2100 - - - - 140/21 27.1 19.4 63 1007.61.2 - - - -
19.0 -18.5 16.7 -5.8 - 35/24 2/3 WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0110 0900 - - - - 040/24 18.4 18.1 98 1013.20.2 - - - -
20.0 -17.5 - - - 6/6 2/3 WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0110 1500 - - - - 060/17 19.0 18.7 98 1013.21.0 - - - -
19.6 -17.9 - - - 7/12 0.2/3 WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0110 2100 - - - - 060/26 17.0 16.8 99 1014.8 - - - -
24.0 -13.8 21.0 -1.9 - Tr/24 - WILUNA 0110 0900 - - - 130/09 23.0 5.7 33 1011.70.0 25.0 .
25.0 -12.8 - - - - - WILUNA 0110 1500 - - - 050/31 24.0 18.6 72 1010.30.8 25.0 .
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - - WOLLOGORANG 0110 0600 6/NE - - 270/02 28.0 22.9 74 1007.60.4 50.0 0
- - 26.0 +1.8 25 0.2/24 0.2/3 WOLLOGORANG 0110 0900 6/NE - - 230/02 28.7 23.3 73 1010.52.9 50.0 0
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
23.0 -13.2 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0110 1500 - - - 150/18 18.4 14.0 76 1014.20.7 - - - -
27.0 -10.5 15.0 -6.8 17 9/24 7/3 CURTIN SPRINGS 0110 0900 -/ - 110/04 17.0 16.0 94 1016.10.9 15.0 -
20.0 -17.5 - - - 3/6 3/6 CURTIN SPRINGS 0110 1500 10/ - 090/04 20.1 17.0 82 1014.31.1 20.0 -
34.0 -4.3 - - - - - JERVOIS 0110 1500 -/W 160/22 33.1 1.0 13 1011.71.7 20.0 -
21.0 -15.4 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 KULGERA 0110 1500 6/ - - 180/05 19.2 14.9 76 1015.30.7 2.0 drizzle intermttent
- - - - - - 53/15 PAPUNYA 0110 0600 10/S - - 160/22 17.3 15.8 91 1011.22.0 30.0 -
34.0 - 17.0 - 16 53/24 0.2/3 PAPUNYA 0110 0900 10/S - - 160/22 20.0 14.7 72 1013.82.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - 3/3 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0110 0600 10/NE - 180/18 23.0 21.5 91 1010.23.2 - 20.0 -
36.0 -0.8 23.0 -2.0 23 5/24 2/3 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0110 0900 10/NE 150/24 25.3 18.3 65 1011.51.3 30.0 -
26.0 -11.7 - - - 0.2/6 - TERRITORY GRAPE FARM 0110 1500 - - - - 160/15 25.6 13.8 48 1011.70.9 - - - -
- - - - - 27/18 17/3 WULUNGURRU 0110 0300 - - - - 150/41 18.3 18.0 98 1009.30.0 - - - -
37.0 - 18.0 - - 31/24 0.2/3 WULUNGURRU 0110 0900 - - - - 130/28 19.6 17.0 85 1013.52.6 - - - -
35.0 -1.3 19.0 -3.5 16 25/24 25/18 YUENDUMU 0110 0900 6/ - - 090/09 19.1 18.6 97 1012.12.7 50.0 an
26.0 -10.3 - - - 1/6 1/3 YUENDUMU 0110 1500 6/ - - 090/09 22.0 19.7 87 1010.61.7 50.0 an terrestrial themometer broken
27.5 -11.0 - - - - - YULARA AERO 0110 0000 - - - 170/24 18.4 15.1 81 1013.62.2 - - - -
25.0 -13.5 16.0 -6.2 - 14/24 6/3 YULARA AERO 0110 0900 - - - 110/15 15.7 15.4 98 1015.91.2 - - 6.0 -
20.0 -18.5 - - - 2/6 0.4/3 YULARA AERO 0110 1500 - - - 080/21 20.0 16.8 82 1013.51.9 - - - -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
28.0 -8.2 - - - - - ANDAMOOKA 0110 1500 -/ - 180/22 28.0 7.1 27 - 50.0 -
26.0 -11.2 17.0 -4.8 17 5/24 0.6/3 MARLA POLICE STATION 0110 0900 -/- - Calm 17.2 15.0 87 1017.81.6 5.0 .
19.0 -18.2 - - - 3/6 3/6 MARLA POLICE STATION 0110 1500 3/NW - 180/05 19.4 14.3 72 1017.20.3 20.0 /.
25.0 -8.2 15.0 -1.4 - - - NONNING 0110 0900 -/W - 200/18 19.2 10.5 57 - 40.0 -
25.5 -8.7 - - - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 0110 0000 - - - - 190/31 21.7 6.7 38 1016.30.6 - - - -
25.0 -9.2 17.0 -2.3 - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 0110 0900 25/S - 190/21 18.3 8.2 52 1019.12.9 40.0 -
25.0 -9.2 - - - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 0110 1500 25/W 200/22 24.9 7.6 33 1016.81.9 40.0 Station Closed VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
017 Far North Pastoral
26.7 -8.3 - - - - - LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT 0110 0000 - - - - 190/17 22.1 5.5 34 1014.70.6 - - - -
27.0 -8.0 17.0 -3.4 - - - LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT 0110 0900 - - - - 200/15 20.8 8.4 45 1017.02.9 - - - -
29.0 -8.7 20.0 -1.1 - - - MARREE COMPARISON 0110 0900 -/ - 130/28 22.6 9.5 43 1018.13.3 50.0 -
29.0 -8.6 - - - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0110 0000 - - - - 180/22 25.3 7.4 32 1014.70.2 - - - -
28.0 -9.6 20.0 -2.7 - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0110 0900 - - - - 190/21 21.9 11.6 52 1017.71.2 - - - -
26.0 -11.6 - - - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0110 1500 - - - - 200/15 26.0 8.9 34 1016.31.2 - - - -
018 Western Agricultural
22.0 -9.3 12.0 -3.5 - - - KIMBA 0110 0900 6/W - - 310/11 17.8 12.9 73 - 50.0 -
24.0 -8.9 15.0 +0.7 12 - - KYANCUTTA 0110 0900 -/W - 200/05 17.3 14.4 83 1019.31.6 40.0 Light drizzle at 8.50am
019 Northern Agricultural - Upper North
25.0 -8.8 15.0 -2.6 - - - HAWKER 0110 0900 -/W - 180/05 18.0 11.3 65 1017.32.8 50.0 -
20.0 -10.6 11.0 -2.2 10 - - YONGALA 0110 0900 15/W - 250/09 16.9 12.7 76 - 40.0 -
22.0 -8.6 - - - - - YONGALA 0110 1500 -/W - 250/11 21.1 15.9 72 - 40.0 -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
22.0 -8.1 - - - Tr/6 Tr/6 ROSEDALE (TURRETFIELD RESEARCH 0110 1500 - - - 270/15 21.4 15.0 67 - 40.0 -
025 Murray Mallee and Upper Southeast
21.0 -8.8 - - - - - KEITH 0110 1500 15/W - - 200/22 20.8 5.0 36 1014.12.0 50.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
- - - - - 12/12 12/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0110 2100 - - - 100/05 23.8 22.2 91 1008.42.6 - - - -
- - - - - 19/12 19/3 WEIPA AERO 0110 2100 - - - 230/05 23.6 22.8 95 1008.12.5 - - 6.0 -
028 South Peninsula
- - - - - - 14/3 PALMERVILLE 0110 1800 - - - - 150/08 25.7 25.7 100 1005.00.2 - - - -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
33.0 +0.9 23.0 -2.6 - 43/24 41/3 MORNINGTON ISLAND 0110 0900 - - - - 340/11 23.7 22.3 92 1009.62.9 - - - -
031 North Coast - Barron
- - - - - - - LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0110 0600 0/N - 300/13 26.7 23.2 81 1008.61.1 0.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
40.6 +9.5 - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 0110 0000 - - - - Calm 25.8 23.0 85 1006.01.0 - - - -
41.0 +9.9 22.0 +2.4 - - - AMBERLEY AMO 0110 0900 - - - - 280/09 29.0 21.4 64 1008.50.7 - - - -
39.5 +8.1 - - - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0110 0000 - - - - 240/11 28.5 16.7 49 - - - - -
New South Wales
049 Lower Western - Southwest Plains
24.0 -8.9 15.0 -1.4 - - - BALRANALD (RSL) 0110 0900 6/SW - 230/05 17.6 11.8 69 - 50.0 -
24.0 -8.9 - - - - - BALRANALD (RSL) 0110 1500 6/W - 270/08 23.0 8.1 38 - 50.0 -
057 Northern Tablelands - east
35.0 +8.0 20.0 +3.1 - - - TABULAM (MUIRNE) 0110 0900 - - - 130/09 22.0 17.6 76 - 50.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
38.0 +6.7 23.0 +4.3 - 1/24 1/18 CASINO AIRPORT 0110 0900 3/SW - 180/02 26.8 20.4 68 - 18.0 -
36.0 - 23.0 - - 22/24 22/18 LISMORE (RICHMOND HILL) 0110 0900 6/SW - - 180/04 26.2 19.9 68 - 20.0 slight haze
063 Central Tablelands - south
20.0 -6.2 1.0 -12.0 0 - - ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 0110 0900 - - - 230/15 15.0 6.1 55 - 50.0 -
Victoria
083 Northeast - Upper
8.0 -8.3 - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0110 1500 - - - - 340/15 6.2 0.9 69 - - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - 3/18 - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0110 0300 - - - - 250/65 12.4 5.6 63 1005.00.2 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
14.7 -2.4 - - - - 0.4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0110 0000 - - - - 310/83 11.5 4.5 62 996.21.7 - - - -
- - - - - 5/18 - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0110 0300 - - - - 300/87 8.8 4.3 73 997.10.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0110 0600 6/W - 310/78 9.1 4.7 74 997.90.7 12.0 Man wind NW 45kts VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
14.0 -3.1 7.0 -3.6 - 8/24 1/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0110 0900 6/W - 300/63 7.7 4.3 79 1000.82.9 20.0 Man wind WNW 35kts. TBRG wind affected VER:3.2 SWV
9.3 -3.8 - - - - 0.4/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0110 0000 - - - - 270/76 1.9 -0.7 83 - - - - -
- - - - - 2/18 0.4/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0110 0300 - - - - 260/74 0.2 -1.4 89 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0110 0600 - - - - 270/72 -0.5 -2.4 87 - - - - -
5.0 -8.1 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0110 1500 - - - - 280/34 4.3 -0.1 73 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
11.0 -8.2 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/6 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 0110 1500 - - - 230/05 9.0 4.7 74 - 10.0 50000
096 Central Plateau
9.0 -9.7 - - - 1/6 1/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0110 1500 - - - - 310/15 5.4 2.1 79 - - - - -
097 West Coast
7.0 - 0.0 - - 41/24 5/3 MOUNT READ 0110 0900 - - - - 270/39 1.9 1.8 99 1001.51.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 MOUNT READ 0110 1800 - - - - 270/30 1.8 1.7 99 999.50.9 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 9/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 0110 0700 - - - 270/13 22.7 22.4 98 1006.70.7 - - - -
26.0 -1.9 22.4 -0.2 - 23/24 10/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 0110 1000 - - - 260/09 23.4 22.8 96 1008.61.8 - - - -
17.9 - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0110 0000 - - - - 280/80 16.5 12.7 78 1005.70.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.8/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0110 0600 - - - - 250/65 14.1 7.9 66 1006.10.4 - - - -
18.0 - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0110 1500 - - - - 280/67 15.7 8.9 64 1006.21.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0110 1800 - - - - 270/74 14.8 8.3 65 1005.21.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - ROWLEY SHOALS 0110 2000 - - - - 130/68 24.6 - - 1002.10.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - ROWLEY SHOALS 0110 2200 - - - - 140/63 24.8 - - 1000.90.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - ROWLEY SHOALS 0110 2300 - - - - 140/63 26.1 - - 999.42.7 - - - -