Noteworthy synoptic observations for Wednesday, 16 May 2012 l prepared 0157 EST, 17/05/12
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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
007 East Gascoyne
- - - - - - 0.8/3 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT 0516 0600 6/SW - 340/09 17.5 12.8 74 1017.00.3 15.0 -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT 0516 1200 15/W - 010/26 22.9 9.9 44 1016.31.1 50.0 -
- - - - - - 6/12 PAYNES FIND 0516 0600 - - - 090/08 11.8 10.5 92 1018.8 10.0 Thunderstorm with lightning commenced 0220
23.0 -0.1 11.0 +1.3 11 6/24 0.8/3 PAYNES FIND 0516 0900 - - - 110/04 13.8 11.0 83 1018.8 40.0 -
009 Lower West and Perth
19.0 -0.2 6.0 -0.6 3 1/24 - BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0516 0900 - - - Calm 7.0 7.0 100 - 0.2 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
- - - - - - 0.2/15 ONGERUP 0516 0600 - - - Calm 8.0 8.0 100 1020.7 0.2 -
20.0 +0.5 6.0 -2.0 3 Tr/24 Tr/18 WAGIN 0516 0900 - - - 230/04 9.4 8.6 95 - 0.1 -
012 Goldfields
- - - - - - 2/15 BULGA DOWNS 0516 0600 6/W - - Calm 13.7 13.2 97 1019.3 4.0 /
22.0 - 13.0 - - 4/24 2/3 BULGA DOWNS 0516 0900 15/NW - - 090/08 15.4 13.6 89 1018.6 50.0 Maximum thermometer needs replacing due to break i
- - - - - - 8/3 LEINSTER AERO 0516 1200 - - - 050/13 14.6 14.3 98 1018.12.1 - - - -
013 Interior
29.0 +3.9 - - - - - CARNEGIE 0516 1500 - - - 180/43 26.6 5.9 27 1015.6 40.0 /
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - 8.2 -8.0 - - - VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 0516 1230 - - - - 080/13 25.0 -0.9 18 1015.91.5 - - - -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
- - - - - - 9/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0516 0600 - - - - 140/13 25.0 - - - - - - -
29.0 - 24.0 - - 31/24 1/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0516 0900 - - - - 150/11 25.7 - - - - - - -
033 Central Coast - east
25.0 -2.1 10.0 -8.1 - - - BOWEN AIRPORT 0516 0900 3/E - - 160/26 22.2 10.4 47 1017.31.4 35.0 -
26.0 -0.5 8.0 -8.2 - - - PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0516 0900 - - - 170/15 20.9 11.8 56 1018.01.7 - - - -
- - 8.1 -8.1 - - - PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0516 1200 - - - 140/26 24.5 13.7 51 1016.51.5 - - - -
035 Central Highlands
21.0 -3.9 -1.0 -9.2 -5 - - TAMBO POST OFFICE 0516 0900 - - - 090/02 11.5 3.8 59 1021.70.9 50.0 -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
23.0 -4.4 1.0 -11.0 - - - URANDANGI 0516 0900 - - - 130/04 8.0 0.8 60 1020.00.9 30.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
- - 15.8 -1.5 - - 18/3 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE 0516 1200 - - - - 130/48 16.6 15.3 92 1019.40.5 - - - -
20.0 -2.2 - - - 18/6 0.6/3 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE 0516 1500 - - - - 170/46 18.9 15.4 80 1018.50.9 - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
21.0 -2.0 1.0 -8.0 - - - DALBY AIRPORT 0516 0900 - - - 150/09 14.1 6.7 61 1022.71.1 50.0 -
- - 1.0 -8.0 - - - DALBY AIRPORT 0516 1200 - - - - 150/11 20.6 2.0 29 1020.91.7 - - - -
21.0 -1.1 0.0 -8.4 - - - OAKEY AERO 0516 0900 10/SE - - 080/05 13.6 6.5 62 1023.01.3 30.0 -
- - 0.1 -8.3 - - - OAKEY AERO 0516 1200 10/SE - - 250/09 20.2 3.4 33 1021.11.8 30.0 -
043 Maranoa
20.0 -3.3 -1.0 -9.2 - - - INJUNE POST OFFICE 0516 0900 - - - 230/05 11.9 0.6 46 1022.50.9 50.0 -
19.0 -4.7 -3.0 -11.3 - - - ROMA AIRPORT 0516 0900 - - - - 140/08 12.1 -1.1 40 1022.51.0 - - - -
- - -2.9 -11.2 - - - ROMA AIRPORT 0516 1200 - - - - 230/11 20.3 0.2 26 1020.81.7 - - - -
21.0 -2.5 -1.0 -10.0 - - - SURAT 0516 0900 - - - 230/04 10.3 0.9 52 - 50.0 -
044 Warrego
20.0 -3.0 0.0 -8.7 - - - BOLLON MARY ST 0516 0900 - - - Calm 9.3 3.6 67 1023.81.2 50.0 -
20.0 -3.1 0.0 -9.0 -3 - - CHARLEVILLE AERO 0516 0900 - - - 120/21 15.3 -2.6 29 1023.01.1 40.0 -
- - -0.3 -9.3 - - - CHARLEVILLE AERO 0516 1200 - - - 140/08 20.1 -3.0 21 1021.31.7 40.0 -
045 Far Southwest
20.0 -3.9 3.0 -8.0 - - - QUILPIE AIRPORT 0516 0900 - - - Calm 10.7 1.8 54 1023.71.3 50.0 -
New South Wales
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
20.0 -2.8 0.0 -8.5 - - - COLLARENEBRI (ALBERT ST) 0516 0900 - - - Calm 10.9 1.7 53 - 45.0 -
052 Northwest Plains - west
21.0 -1.3 -1.0 -8.8 - - - WALGETT AIRPORT AWS 0516 0900 - - - - 100/08 12.3 3.3 54 1024.71.3 - - - -
- - -0.6 -8.4 - - - WALGETT AIRPORT AWS 0516 1200 - - - - 160/08 19.6 2.0 31 1023.21.5 - - - -
054 Northwest Slopes - north
20.0 -0.3 -4.0 -8.5 - - - BARRABA POST OFFICE 0516 0900 - - - Calm 2.2 -3.3 67 - - 50.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
18.0 +0.0 -3.0 -8.1 - - - TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0516 0900 - - - Calm 10.9 7.1 77 - 50.0 -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - 0.2/18 0.2/3 MOSS VALE AWS 0516 0300 - - - - 270/11 0.1 - - 1024.40.3 - - 0.2 -
075 Riverina - west
- - - - - - - GRIFFITH AIRPORT AWS 0516 0600 - - - 330/02 2.6 2.6 100 1024.80.3 - - 0.2 -
Victoria
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - 0.6/18 0.2/3 EAST SALE AIRPORT 0516 0300 - - - 320/13 6.5 6.5 100 1025.40.5 - - 0.1 -
088 North Central
15.0 -1.1 4.0 -2.1 - 1/24 0.8/18 LAKE EILDON 0516 0900 0/SW - - Calm 4.2 4.2 100 - 0.1 -
12.6 - - - - - 1/3 WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) 0516 0000 - - - 180/17 9.4 9.3 99 1026.40.5 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - 1/18 0.2/3 WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) 0516 0300 - - - 150/17 9.0 8.9 99 1025.70.7 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) 0516 0600 - - - 180/13 8.6 8.5 99 1025.90.2 - - 0.1 -
089 Western Plains
- - - - - - - BALLARAT AERODROME 0516 0600 0/- - - 190/08 8.3 8.2 99 1026.20.2 0.2 -
090 West Coast
- - -8.4 -16.6 - - - PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0516 1200 6/W - 340/17 15.3 4.6 49 1025.51.3 30.0 -
Tasmania
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - - 0.4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0516 1800 - - - - 320/63 10.0 9.2 95 1020.00.2 - - - -