Noteworthy synoptic observations for Tuesday, 3 April 2012 l prepared 0157 EST, 04/04/12
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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
009 Lower West and Perth
29.0 +8.2 - - - - - ALBANY 0403 1500 - - - 250/21 24.8 17.3 63 - 6.0 /
26.0 +2.7 18.0 +9.6 15 Tr/24 - BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0403 0900 6/NW - - 310/04 22.5 17.7 74 - 25.0 -
25.0 +1.0 19.0 +8.7 - 1/24 1/18 DONNYBROOK 0403 0900 15/E - - 270/11 22.1 17.9 77 - 30.0 -
25.0 +1.2 17.0 +8.2 - 0.6/24 0.6/18 JARRAHWOOD 0403 0900 - - - 270/11 22.0 16.2 70 - 10.0 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
25.0 +1.3 17.0 +5.2 - - - RAVENSTHORPE 0403 0900 - - - 290/63 21.4 14.4 64 1013.8 30.0 -
011 Eucla
35.0 +11.5 - - - - - EUCLA 0403 1500 25/- - 140/17 29.1 9.5 29 1013.80.7 30.0 0.2MM TIP FROM TBRG CALIBRATION VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.
34.7 +11.2 - - - 0.2/12 - EUCLA 0403 2100 - - - - 040/11 19.6 11.2 58 1015.50.6 - - - -
013 Interior
38.0 +8.8 22.0 +5.7 20 4/24 3/3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0403 0730 20/W - 210/17 22.7 18.5 77 1018.53.0 15.0 -
- - 22.0 +5.7 - - 3/3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0403 1030 20/W - 110/15 31.3 16.7 42 1017.01.4 30.0 -
- - - - - - - GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0403 1630 15/W 260/09 31.3 15.7 39 1014.70.3 40.0 -
38.0 +9.0 20.8 +6.0 - - - WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0403 0900 - - - - 140/09 31.6 10.3 27 1018.01.1 - - - -
38.0 +9.0 - - - - - WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0403 1500 - - - - 300/11 36.6 10.7 21 1014.41.7 - - - -
38.0 +9.0 - - - - - WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0403 2100 - - - - Calm 29.2 16.7 47 1016.51.3 - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - - MANGO FARM 0403 0600 - - - Calm 22.3 22.1 99 1014.31.1 0.1 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
38.7 +10.7 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0403 0000 - - - 280/11 25.6 10.1 38 1015.4 - - - -
39.0 +11.0 21.0 +8.5 19 - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0403 0900 25/SE - 320/18 31.0 3.0 17 1017.61.9 30.0 -
- - 21.5 +9.0 - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0403 1200 25/S - 280/18 36.2 3.8 13 1016.51.0 30.0 -
39.0 +11.0 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0403 1500 - - - - 150/15 36.9 8.0 17 1013.72.7 - - - -
38.0 +9.1 21.0 +7.8 20 - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0403 0900 -/W - Calm 26.8 18.6 61 1017.51.7 40.0 -
38.0 +9.1 - - - - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0403 1500 10/W - - Calm 37.5 14.6 26 1013.63.0 40.0 -
37.0 +9.5 20.0 +6.6 18 - - KULGERA 0403 0900 -/- - 230/05 28.1 15.9 48 1017.82.1 40.0 /
37.0 +9.5 - - - - - KULGERA 0403 1500 -/ - Calm 35.0 14.0 28 1014.02.4 40.0 /
38.7 +9.1 - - - - - YULARA AERO 0403 0000 - - - - 220/08 26.1 16.1 54 1015.40.3 - - - -
39.0 +9.4 21.0 +6.9 - - - YULARA AERO 0403 0900 - - - - 160/11 28.6 16.5 48 1017.61.9 - - - -
38.0 +8.4 - - - - - YULARA AERO 0403 1500 - - - - 330/13 37.4 13.4 24 1013.43.1 - - - -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
38.0 +10.8 22.0 +8.2 - - - ANDAMOOKA 0403 0900 - - - 180/15 25.5 14.3 50 - 50.0 -
40.0 +12.0 21.0 +7.9 20 Tr/24 Tr/3 MARLA POLICE STATION 0403 0900 -/SE 110/13 26.4 17.3 57 1018.22.2 30.0 .
37.0 +9.0 - - - - - MARLA POLICE STATION 0403 1500 3/E - 180/13 36.0 11.9 23 1014.33.0 30.0 .
37.7 +12.3 - - - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 0403 0000 - - - - 220/22 26.2 13.8 46 1013.81.0 - - - -
38.0 +12.6 18.0 +5.0 - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 0403 0900 - - - 180/18 23.6 10.4 43 1017.82.0 40.0 -
017 Far North Pastoral
33.0 +8.1 21.0 +10.2 - - - ARKAROOLA 0403 0900 - - - 090/04 30.4 16.8 44 - 45.0 -
35.0 +10.1 - - - - - ARKAROOLA 0403 1500 - - - 310/09 34.6 11.6 25 - 45.0 -
35.5 +9.6 - - - - - LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT 0403 0000 - - - - 040/15 25.3 11.8 43 1013.60.2 - - - -
35.0 +9.1 20.0 +7.4 - - - LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT 0403 0900 - - - - 190/17 25.9 16.2 55 1017.01.9 - - - -
37.0 +8.7 21.0 +7.9 - - - MARREE COMPARISON 0403 0900 - - - 130/09 29.1 15.9 45 1016.71.7 50.0 -
37.0 +8.7 - - - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0403 1500 - - - - 130/11 36.5 9.9 20 1013.62.6 - - - -
018 Western Agricultural
37.1 +13.0 - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 0403 0000 - - - - 250/08 15.7 14.8 94 1016.00.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 0403 0300 - - - 340/09 12.8 12.2 96 1015.80.2 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 0403 0600 0/N - - 010/09 12.2 12.0 99 1016.40.6 - 0.1 Station open VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
37.0 +12.9 11.0 +0.4 10 - - CEDUNA AMO 0403 0900 1/N - - 020/13 18.6 17.6 94 1017.71.3 30.0 -
35.0 +12.6 15.0 +2.8 14 - - CLEVE 0403 0900 -/ - 340/11 18.8 14.7 77 1016.10.8 50.0 -
24.0 +1.8 - - - - - ELLISTON 0403 1500 - - - 230/11 22.4 18.4 78 1016.51.1 15.0 -
35.0 +11.2 15.0 +3.9 - - - KIMBA 0403 0900 6/W - - 310/02 16.4 14.3 87 - 10.0 -
37.0 +11.8 15.0 +5.6 15 0.2/24 0.1/3 KYANCUTTA 0403 0900 -/- - 070/04 21.0 15.8 72 1016.80.4 45.0 -
33.0 +8.2 - - - - - NULLARBOR 0403 1500 - - - - 280/21 33.2 5.7 18 1014.12.6 - - - -
33.0 +9.4 15.0 +2.4 - 0.4/24 0.4/18 STREAKY BAY 0403 0900 - - - 360/18 18.0 17.8 99 1017.51.4 0.5 -
38.2 +14.8 - - - - - WHYALLA AERO 0403 0000 - - - - 160/11 21.9 18.9 83 1013.21.3 - - - -
38.0 +14.6 14.0 +2.6 - - - WHYALLA AERO 0403 0900 - - - - 240/08 21.5 13.7 61 1016.91.7 - - - -
019 Northern Agricultural - Upper North
35.0 +9.8 16.0 +5.3 - - - HAWKER 0403 0900 -/ - Calm 24.5 15.5 57 1017.11.9 50.0 -
33.0 +11.2 15.0 +7.9 11 2/24 - YONGALA 0403 0900 -/ - Calm 18.3 14.4 78 - 40.0 -
021 Northern Agricultural - Lower North
35.0 +10.3 19.0 +6.0 - 0.8/24 0.8/18 PORT PIRIE ZINIFEX COMPARISON 0403 0900 15/- - - 230/04 21.4 18.2 82 - 35.0 -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
28.2 +9.2 - - - - - CAPE WILLOUGHBY 0403 0000 - - - - 240/24 18.4 14.9 80 1012.81.8 - - - -
28.0 +9.0 16.0 +2.0 - - - CAPE WILLOUGHBY 0403 0900 - - - - 290/22 20.5 14.8 70 1016.01.8 - - - -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
33.1 +10.7 - - - - - ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 0403 0000 - - - - 250/09 20.8 17.9 83 1012.81.2 - - - -
33.0 +10.6 17.0 +4.8 - 0.4/24 - ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 0403 0900 - - - - 300/08 20.6 15.0 70 1016.81.7 - - - Evap and Sun data added by SA-ROS VER:3.2 SWV:A6B1
32.9 +10.8 - - - - - ADELAIDE AIRPORT 0403 0000 3/SW - - 260/11 20.5 18.6 89 1012.81.1 18.0 -
33.0 +10.9 16.0 +4.4 13 0.2/24 - ADELAIDE AIRPORT 0403 0900 6/W - 270/11 20.3 16.8 80 1016.81.8 25.0 -
34.7 +12.0 - - - - - EDINBURGH RAAF 0403 0000 - - - 260/11 20.4 17.4 83 1013.01.3 - - - -
35.0 +12.3 15.0 +3.5 - - - EDINBURGH RAAF 0403 0900 - - - 260/09 21.0 15.3 70 1016.81.9 - - - -
29.0 +8.7 14.0 +5.8 - 0.8/24 Tr/3 MOUNT BARKER 0403 0900 - - - 270/08 17.8 15.6 87 - 35.0 dew
34.3 +12.0 - - - - - PARAFIELD AIRPORT 0403 0000 - - - 250/09 20.6 17.2 81 1012.91.4 - - - -
34.0 +11.7 15.0 +3.1 - - - PARAFIELD AIRPORT 0403 0900 - - - 260/11 21.4 15.5 69 1016.71.8 - - - -
35.0 +12.1 17.0 +6.4 15 - - ROSEDALE (TURRETFIELD RESEARCH 0403 0900 - - - 270/09 20.5 16.7 79 - 30.0 /
024 Murray Valley
32.0 +10.8 15.0 +5.3 - 0.8/24 - EUDUNDA 0403 0900 2/W - 250/24 18.0 14.1 78 1016.61.9 40.0 -
30.0 +8.4 17.0 +6.3 15 0.2/24 Tr/3 MENINGIE 0403 0900 3/- - - 270/09 21.0 16.6 76 - 20.0 -
33.0 +9.7 16.0 +5.7 - 0.2/24 - MURRAY BRIDGE COMPARISON 0403 0900 -/ - 090/04 21.0 15.7 72 - 20.0 -
025 Murray Mallee and Upper Southeast
31.0 +8.6 15.0 +5.8 - - - KEITH 0403 0900 10/W - - 270/04 19.2 -21.8 5 1015.61.2 50.0 -
31.0 +8.2 15.0 +6.1 - - - LAMEROO COMPARISON 0403 0900 3/SW - - 250/17 18.5 17.7 95 1016.62.0 50.0 -
026 Lower Southeast
30.2 +9.2 - - - - - COONAWARRA 0403 0000 - - - - 320/09 15.6 13.6 88 1010.10.8 - - - -
30.0 +9.0 12.0 +4.4 - - - COONAWARRA 0403 0900 6/E - - 270/08 17.2 16.4 95 1015.02.0 10.0 Recorded at 9am LDST (fog cleared by 9 but thick a
28.5 +9.1 - - - - - MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0403 0000 - - - - 280/15 17.7 15.5 87 1009.40.5 - - - -
29.0 +9.6 14.0 +5.4 13 - Tr/3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0403 0900 3/SW - 290/13 18.8 14.7 77 1014.52.0 20.0 -
Queensland
041 Darling Downs - east
31.0 +3.7 11.0 -0.3 10 50/24 50/18 TEXAS POST OFFICE 0403 0900 - - - 130/04 20.6 13.0 62 - 50.0 -
044 Warrego
37.0 +9.2 - - - - - CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 0403 1500 -/S - 230/08 35.5 12.3 25 1012.72.5 50.0 -
045 Far Southwest
37.0 +8.0 - - - - - QUILPIE AIRPORT 0403 1500 15/E - - 180/13 37.0 10.6 20 1012.82.4 50.0 -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
35.0 +8.1 23.0 +9.3 - - - TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 0403 0900 -/ - 270/04 30.8 11.4 30 - 50.0 -
38.0 +11.1 - - - - - TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 0403 1500 -/ - 230/09 38.0 11.9 21 - 50.0 -
34.0 +7.8 20.0 +8.3 - - - WILCANNIA (REID ST) 0403 0900 6/- - 250/04 26.2 15.0 50 - 50.0 -
047 Lower Western - Lower Darling
33.0 +9.2 22.0 +10.3 - 0.4/24 - BROKEN HILL (PATTON STREET) 0403 0900 10/W - 180/18 24.7 15.4 56 - 50.0 -
33.0 +9.2 - - - - - BROKEN HILL (PATTON STREET) 0403 1500 -/ - 200/15 31.7 13.8 34 - 50.0 -
32.7 +8.8 - - - - - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0403 0030 - - - 290/15 26.9 12.5 41 1013.60.5 - - - -
33.0 +9.1 20.0 +8.7 - - - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0403 0930 - - - - 200/15 26.3 15.7 52 1015.81.2 - - - -
- - 19.6 +8.3 - - - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0403 1230 - - - - 200/15 29.2 15.0 42 1015.10.7 - - - -
32.0 +8.1 - - - - - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0403 1530 - - - - 260/13 31.7 13.0 32 1013.51.6 - - - -
33.0 +7.5 20.0 +9.4 - - - MENINDEE POST OFFICE 0403 0900 - - - 200/04 25.0 17.3 62 - 50.0 -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
35.0 +10.0 - - - - - COBAR MO 0403 1500 25/W 280/13 35.0 10.9 23 1012.12.1 40.0 -
37.0 +9.5 - - - - - WANAARING POST OFFICE 0403 1500 10/- - - 270/09 36.1 1.6 11 - 50.0 -
049 Lower Western - Southwest Plains
32.0 +6.4 19.0 +8.9 - - - IVANHOE POST OFFICE 0403 0900 -/ - 360/18 26.1 15.2 51 1013.90.7 50.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
34.0 +8.5 - - - - - NYNGAN AIRPORT 0403 1500 -/N - 070/04 34.0 14.7 31 - 50.0 -
33.0 +8.8 - - - 0.4/6 - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0403 1500 - - - - 220/05 32.2 11.9 29 1013.12.3 - - - -
059 Mid North Coast
22.0 - 14.0 - - - 0.6/18 DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 0403 0800 - - - 180/05 18.5 14.3 77 - 25.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
25.0 +8.5 - - - - - KATOOMBA (MURRI ST) 0403 1500 15/SW - 360/08 23.6 8.5 38 - 50.0 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
32.0 +8.6 - - - - - PARKES (MACARTHUR STREET) 0403 1500 10/W - 360/04 31.5 12.3 31 - 50.0 -
068 Illawarra
26.4 +2.6 - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0403 0000 - - - - Calm 14.8 14.0 95 1015.40.9 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0403 0300 - - - - Calm 13.3 13.0 98 1014.60.8 - - 0.2 -
22.2 - - - - - - MOSS VALE AWS 0403 0000 - - - 250/05 12.0 - - 1016.40.8 - - 0.1 -
069 South Coast
- - - - - Tr/12 Tr/12 MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION 0403 0300 - - - 250/08 15.0 14.8 99 1013.01.2 0.2 dew
073 Southwest Slopes - north
31.0 +10.2 11.0 +1.5 - - - BURRINJUCK DAM 0403 0800 - - - Calm 14.2 13.0 92 - 50.0 Mild,Calm,Cloudy,Fire,Cap360.14,d/s2.93,92%
31.0 +10.2 11.0 +1.5 - - - BURRINJUCK DAM 0403 0900 - - - Calm 14.2 13.0 92 - 50.0 Mild,Calm,Cloudy,Fire,Cap360.14,d/s2.93,92%
32.0 +8.6 - - - - - WYALONG POST OFFICE 0403 1500 15/W 340/09 32.0 12.3 30 - 50.0 -
075 Riverina - west
29.0 +5.0 19.0 +9.1 - - - HAY (MILLER STREET) 0403 0900 -/ - 340/08 23.6 12.9 51 - 50.0 -
Victoria
076 Mallee - north
31.9 +8.5 - - - - - MILDURA AIRPORT 0403 0000 - - - - 350/09 23.7 14.0 55 1011.10.0 - - - -
32.0 +8.6 16.0 +5.9 13 - - MILDURA AIRPORT 0403 0900 25/- - 230/11 20.5 15.6 73 1015.42.4 40.0 -
32.0 +8.7 17.0 +7.6 - - - OUYEN (POST OFFICE) 0403 0800 -/ - 200/05 19.5 15.5 78 - 50.0 -
32.0 +8.7 17.0 +7.6 - - - OUYEN (POST OFFICE) 0403 0900 -/ - 200/05 19.5 15.5 78 - 50.0 Re-sent with corrected time - JW.
32.2 +9.5 - - - - - WALPEUP RESEARCH 0403 0000 - - - - 360/13 22.7 12.6 53 - - - - -
32.0 +9.3 14.0 +4.0 - - - WALPEUP RESEARCH 0403 0900 - - - - 250/11 18.1 15.2 83 - - - - -
078 Wimmera - north
31.0 +8.8 15.0 +6.2 - - - WARRACKNABEAL MUSEUM 0403 0900 -/SW 230/11 18.5 14.5 78 - 40.0 dew this morning
079 Wimmera - south
- - - - - - 0.2/21 HORSHAM (POLKEMMET) 0403 0600 10/ - - 270/05 15.0 13.2 89 - 30.0 -
31.0 +9.6 14.0 +5.6 - 0.4/24 0.2/3 HORSHAM (POLKEMMET) 0403 0900 10/E - 230/22 18.0 16.2 89 - 30.0 -
30.7 +9.3 - - - - - LONGERENONG 0403 0000 - - - - 350/08 17.9 10.8 63 - - - - -
31.0 +9.6 14.0 +6.0 - - - LONGERENONG 0403 0900 - - - - 220/13 17.8 15.1 84 - - - - -
081 Northern Country - Upper North
- - 16.9 +8.7 - - - TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 0403 1200 - - - - 040/05 24.9 12.8 47 - - - - -
085 West Gippsland
29.0 +8.5 - - - - - BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT 0403 1500 - - - - 160/26 23.0 14.8 60 1012.20.8 - - - -
086 East Central
- - 19.3 +9.6 - - - ESSENDON AIRPORT 0403 1200 - - - - 230/15 24.7 13.0 48 1013.50.5 - - - -
- - 18.9 +8.8 - - - MELBOURNE AIRPORT 0403 1200 10/SW - 180/15 24.7 12.8 48 1013.7 30.0 -
- - 18.7 +8.0 - - - MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 0403 1200 10/W - -/- 25.9 13.7 47 1013.2 25.0 -
- - 18.6 +8.2 - - - MOORABBIN AIRPORT 0403 1200 - - - - 240/18 23.2 14.7 59 1013.50.9 - - - -
087 West Central
- - 18.9 +9.1 - - - LAVERTON RAAF 0403 1200 - - - - 230/15 25.1 13.0 47 1013.3 - - - -
090 West Coast
26.6 +8.3 - - - - - PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0403 0000 - - - - 310/11 16.5 14.0 85 1008.5 - - - -
27.0 +8.7 15.0 +5.2 - 0.2/24 - PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0403 0900 1/NW - - 290/18 17.6 14.5 82 1013.62.3 15.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - 16.9 +8.6 - - - DEVONPORT AIRPORT 0403 1200 - - - 320/13 20.8 17.0 79 1010.10.7 - - - -
- - 15.6 +8.2 - - - LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 0403 1200 - - - - 290/13 23.2 15.8 63 - - - - -
19.0 +1.7 16.0 +9.3 - - - WYNYARD AIRPORT 0403 0900 3/W - 200/04 19.0 16.2 84 1009.71.5 10.0 -
- - 16.1 +9.4 - - 0.2/3 WYNYARD AIRPORT 0403 1200 - - - 250/24 21.9 12.8 56 1010.30.6 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - 16.7 +8.0 - - - HOBART AIRPORT 0403 1200 10/NW 170/26 20.4 13.2 63 1009.00.3 20.0 -
- - - - - - 4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0403 0600 0/- - - 220/11 11.8 11.6 99 1007.81.7 0.0 Man wind SSW 4kts VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
096 Central Plateau
17.0 +4.1 11.0 +8.3 - 1/24 1/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 0403 0900 - - - Calm 14.4 12.1 86 - 12.0 50000
Islands
200 Islands
27.0 -1.3 - - - 25/12 12/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 0403 2200 - - - 060/13 23.5 23.2 98 1015.62.7 - - - -