Noteworthy synoptic observations for Saturday, 12 May 2012 lo prepared 0157 EST, 13/05/12
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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
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
37.0 +8.1 - - - - - ONSLOW AIRPORT 0512 1500 - - - - 320/17 33.5 10.8 25 1011.31.4 - - - -
006 West Gascoyne
35.0 +8.9 - - - - - CARNARVON AIRPORT 0512 1500 15/N - 230/21 28.4 14.9 44 1011.51.1 35.0 -
35.4 +9.3 - - - - - CARNARVON AIRPORT 0512 2100 - - - - 190/13 22.9 20.4 86 1014.11.6 - - - -
008 Central West
35.0 +9.3 - - - - - KALBARRI 0512 1500 15/- - - 230/13 26.5 14.5 48 1012.6 50.0 -
32.0 +8.6 - - - - - MULLEWA 0512 1500 - - - 020/02 31.4 4.3 18 - 20.0 -
Northern Territory
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
32.0 - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0512 1530 -/ - 100/21 31.4 3.5 17 1012.62.8 30.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
- - - - - - 9/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0512 0600 - - - - 150/09 26.2 - - - - - - -
- - 25.5 - - - 20/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0512 1200 - - - - 150/05 25.9 - - - - - - -
27.0 - - - - 60/6 39/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0512 1500 - - - - 210/08 22.9 - - - - - - -
- - - - - 67/12 0.2/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0512 2100 - - - - 160/09 24.7 - - - - - - -
27.0 - - - - 12/6 12/3 HORN ISLAND 0512 1500 - - - 320/13 22.9 22.4 97 1009.11.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 20/3 HORN ISLAND 0512 1800 - - - 160/18 22.7 22.4 98 1009.10.0 - - 7.0 -
- - - - - 49/12 17/3 HORN ISLAND 0512 2100 - - - 130/30 24.0 23.1 95 1010.00.9 - - - -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
- - - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 0512 0600 - - - Calm 8.2 7.8 97 1018.40.0 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - MARYBOROUGH 0512 0300 - - - - Calm 12.9 12.1 95 1018.01.5 - - 0.1 -
044 Warrego
31.0 +8.1 13.0 +3.2 - - - CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 0512 0900 -/W - 130/09 17.6 8.3 54 1019.92.0 50.0 -
New South Wales
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
31.0 +8.6 11.0 +2.5 - - - BREWARRINA HOSPITAL 0512 0900 -/SW - 160/08 16.1 8.3 60 - 50.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
29.0 +8.4 8.0 +0.2 - - - NYNGAN AIRPORT 0512 0900 -/NE - 230/04 13.0 6.8 66 - 50.0 -
28.0 +8.3 - - - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0512 0000 - - - - 200/11 13.3 8.8 74 1018.80.4 - - - -
28.0 +8.3 7.0 -0.3 - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0512 0900 - - - - 200/08 13.0 7.5 69 1020.81.2 - - - -
058 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - - BALLINA AIRPORT AWS 0512 0300 - - - - Calm 12.2 11.9 98 1017.30.9 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - GRAFTON AIRPORT AWS 0512 0300 - - - Calm 10.5 9.9 96 1016.90.8 - - 0.2 -
061 Hunter
28.3 +8.1 - - - - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0512 0000 - - - - 290/13 12.8 9.9 83 1015.50.3 - - - -
Victoria
084 East Gippsland
- - - - - - - POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) 0512 0600 10/W - - 270/70 12.0 6.6 69 - 20.0 -
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0512 1600 - - - - 280/67 12.7 8.4 75 1009.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 2/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0512 1800 - - - - 280/63 12.5 9.5 82 1008.31.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0512 1900 - - - - 270/67 12.2 12.0 99 1008.0 - - - -
- - - - - 11/12 8/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0512 2100 - - - - 230/68 10.6 - - 1007.01.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0512 2200 - - - - 250/83 11.8 7.3 74 1006.6 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
14.7 - - - - - 0.8/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 0000 - - - - 250/74 9.7 2.7 62 1014.10.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 0100 - - - - 240/67 8.7 3.4 69 1014.2 - - - -
- - - - - 2/18 0.8/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 0300 - - - - 240/70 10.3 1.5 54 1013.90.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 2/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 0600 - - - - 240/70 9.1 6.1 81 1013.60.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 0700 - - - - 260/68 9.4 5.9 79 1013.2 - - - -
13.0 - 7.0 - - 5/24 1/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 0900 - - - - 260/70 11.5 4.4 62 1012.61.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 1000 - - - - 260/74 11.4 5.3 66 1012.1 - - - -
- - 7.4 - - - 2/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 1200 - - - - 260/83 10.9 6.5 74 1010.71.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 1300 - - - - 260/81 12.0 5.8 66 1009.3 - - - -
12.0 - - - - 6/6 5/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 1500 - - - - 240/87 9.9 8.3 90 1008.81.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 1600 - - - - 250/83 10.7 8.5 86 1008.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 4/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 1800 - - - - 230/67 9.0 8.0 93 1008.50.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 1900 - - - - 240/65 10.4 8.2 86 1008.8 - - - -
- - - - - 13/12 2/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 2100 - - - - 210/70 9.6 6.2 79 1009.91.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0512 2200 - - - - 220/67 9.0 6.0 81 1010.5 - - - -
092 East Coast
10.0 -1.5 2.0 -0.2 - 1/24 0.2/18 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) 0512 0900 - - - 290/17 2.1 0.6 90 - 4.0 50000 /
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - - 3/3 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) 0512 0600 - - - - 270/63 6.6 4.6 87 1004.40.7 - - - -
9.0 -4.4 - - - 7/6 7/6 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0512 1500 3/SW - 250/50 6.8 4.3 84 - 5.0 Past Hail. Mammatus under Cb.
13.7 +0.9 - - - - 0.4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0512 0000 - - - - 290/74 7.8 0.0 58 1006.60.9 - - - -
- - - - - 3/18 - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0512 0300 - - - - 290/68 7.4 -0.5 57 1006.6 - - - -
9.0 -3.8 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0512 1500 3/SW 300/54 6.3 2.5 77 1002.80.9 20.0 Manual wind W 24kts VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
3.3 -2.0 - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0512 0000 - - - - 250/80 -2.5 -2.5 100 - - - - -
- - - - - 0.4/18 - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0512 0300 - - - - 250/63 -2.7 -2.7 100 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
11.0 -2.3 3.0 -1.2 - 20/24 16/18 MAYDENA POST OFFICE 0512 0900 - - - 180/22 3.1 2.9 99 - 10.0 -
5.0 -8.3 - - - 12/6 12/6 MAYDENA POST OFFICE 0512 1500 - - - 180/17 4.0 3.3 95 - 10.0 -
8.0 -3.1 0.0 -2.3 - 19/24 11/18 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 0512 0900 - - - Calm 0.3 0.3 100 - 1.0 50002
3.0 -8.1 - - - 16/6 16/6 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 0512 1500 - - - 230/15 1.6 1.3 98 - 1.0 50001 OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT 4.15 PM SORRY FOR LATE
096 Central Plateau
7.0 -2.9 0.0 -1.7 - 25/24 2/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0512 0900 - - - - 310/05 0.5 -0.2 95 - - - - -
- - 0.4 -1.3 - - 11/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0512 1200 - - - - 260/09 2.1 0.3 88 - - - - -
4.0 -5.9 - - - 21/6 10/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0512 1500 - - - - 270/11 2.1 0.6 90 - - - - -
6.0 -4.4 0.0 -1.6 - 33/24 33/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 0512 0900 - - - 160/05 0.5 -0.3 94 - 0.2 50001 25.4mm in rain gauge + 8mm melted snow = 33.
6.0 - -2.0 - - 9/24 1/3 LIAWENEE 0512 0900 - - - 230/18 -0.1 - - 1007.60.1 1.0 50005 evap pan frozen VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
2.0 - - - - 5/6 3/3 LIAWENEE 0512 1500 - - - 250/21 0.3 - - 1002.71.9 2.0 -
097 West Coast
- - - - - - 0.4/3 CAPE SORELL 0512 1800 - - - - 220/63 8.9 6.0 82 1006.60.9 - - - -
8.0 - 2.0 - - 33/24 4/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0512 0900 - - - - 270/11 3.7 2.2 90 - - - - -
9.0 -2.6 3.0 -2.4 - 31/24 22/18 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0512 0900 - - - 310/11 4.9 2.7 86 - 10.0 50000
8.0 - 1.0 - - 41/24 4/3 WARRA 0512 0900 - - - - 280/24 3.0 1.2 88 - - - - -
4.0 - - - - 15/6 8/3 WARRA 0512 1500 - - - - 260/17 1.8 1.1 95 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0512 0000 - - - - 260/70 - - - 1014.10.3 - - - -
- - - - - 1/18 - HOGAN ISLAND 0512 0300 - - - - 250/70 - - - 1013.80.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0512 0600 - - - - 250/74 - - - 1013.50.3 - - - -
- - - - - 3/24 0.8/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0512 0900 - - - - 270/70 - - - 1014.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0512 1200 - - - - 270/93 - - - 1011.42.7 - - - -
- - - - - 0.4/6 - HOGAN ISLAND 0512 1500 - - - - 270/91 - - - 1009.02.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0512 1800 - - - - 270/85 - - - 1007.51.5 - - - -
- - - - - 13/12 11/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0512 2100 - - - - 220/78 - - - 1008.71.2 - - - -