Noteworthy synoptic observations for Sunday, 24 March 2013 lo prepared 0257 EDT, 25/03/13
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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
35.0 +1.5 - - - 2/6 2/6 DOONGAN 0324 1500 - - - 270/02 29.2 23.3 71 1005.51.4 12.0 Chaotic sky - clouds all levels - very humid and f
35.0 - - - - 2/6 2/6 MOUNT ELIZABETH 0324 1500 6/E - Calm 26.5 22.6 79 1006.7 10.0 -
002 East Kimberley
37.0 - - - - 34/6 33/3 ARGYLE AERODROME 0324 1500 - - - 250/11 26.0 24.7 93 1007.61.0 - - - -
37.1 - - - - 34/12 - ARGYLE AERODROME 0324 2100 - - - - 230/05 26.5 24.8 90 1010.11.4 - - - -
33.0 -2.5 - - - 6/6 - HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0324 1500 10/E 080/17 33.0 19.4 45 1006.82.3 30.0 -
37.0 +0.8 - - - 8/6 8/3 KUNUNURRA AERO 0324 1500 - - - 180/05 31.4 24.7 68 1006.21.5 - - - -
38.0 +2.0 - - - 28/6 28/6 WARMUN 0324 1500 - - - Calm 24.5 23.9 96 1008.5 2.5 good thunderstorm and rain at between 1400 and 150
003 West Kimberley
- - - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 0324 1800 6/E 340/17 31.3 27.3 79 1007.01.4 30.0 -
011 Eucla
28.0 +2.5 6.0 -8.4 6 - - EYRE 0324 0900 -/NW 160/08 22.4 16.1 68 1019.60.6 20.0 -
013 Interior
- - - - - - - GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0324 1830 15/NW - 140/17 24.8 12.0 45 1015.03.5 40.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
32.0 - - - - 17/6 17/3 BATCHELOR AERO 0324 1530 - - - - 250/05 24.8 23.8 94 1007.31.9 - - - -
31.0 -0.4 26.0 +0.6 - 4/24 4/24 BLACK POINT 0324 0930 3/W 200/08 29.7 26.2 82 1010.31.8 25.0 Barograph arm rubbing against glass case, have lif
- - - - - - 11/3 BULMAN AWS 0324 0630 - - - - 120/02 - - - 1009.10.8 - - - -
32.0 - 26.0 - 25 - - CHANNEL POINT 0324 0930 2/S 180/09 29.5 27.0 86 1009.92.1 30.0 2 cells joined 1 from S & 1 from N, now moving slo
- - 25.6 - - - 11/3 CROKER ISLAND AIRPORT 0324 1230 - - - - 050/02 26.8 25.8 94 1009.80.4 - - - -
- - - - - 14/18 Tr/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0324 0330 10/SE 180/04 26.1 25.4 96 1007.81.8 20.0 -
- - - - - - 3/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0324 0630 3/E - 090/31 23.9 22.6 92 1008.40.6 1.5 -
32.0 +0.1 23.0 -1.5 24 27/24 10/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0324 0930 3/E 020/11 25.9 23.3 86 1010.31.9 30.0 -
- - - - - - 24/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0324 1830 6/E 130/11 24.6 23.6 94 1006.90.3 25.0 -
- - - - - - 18/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0324 0630 6/E - Calm 24.8 24.4 98 1007.90.6 15.0 -
- - 24.4 +0.5 - - 15/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0324 1230 1/NE 280/08 26.4 25.4 94 1008.61.4 4.0 -
27.0 -4.3 - - - 61/6 46/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0324 1530 1/N - 140/11 24.1 23.7 98 1007.61.0 5.0 -
- - - - - - 9/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0324 1830 2/NE - 180/08 24.3 23.9 98 1008.30.7 7.0 -
- - - - - 71/12 0.6/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0324 2130 3/SE - 170/08 24.3 23.9 98 1009.51.2 20.0 -
- - 25.1 - - - 26/3 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0324 1230 - - - - 160/02 24.4 22.7 90 1010.8 - - - -
28.0 - - - - 56/6 30/3 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0324 1530 - - - - 080/08 23.9 22.3 91 1009.51.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0324 1830 - - - - Calm 24.0 22.6 92 1008.90.6 - - - -
- - - - - 74/12 4/3 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0324 2130 - - - - 040/08 24.2 22.8 92 1010.21.3 - - - -
- - - - - 22/12 18/3 MANINGRIDA AERO 0324 2130 - - - - 130/15 24.7 24.7 100 1008.91.1 - - - -
- - 26.0 - - - 9/3 MCCLUER ISLAND 0324 1230 - - - - 060/13 27.4 24.3 83 1009.80.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 46/3 MILINGIMBI AWS 0324 1830 - - - - 170/22 24.3 23.8 97 1008.82.3 - - - -
- - - - - 68/12 19/3 MILINGIMBI AWS 0324 2130 - - - - 150/11 24.7 23.8 95 1009.60.8 - - - -
- - - - - 16/6 16/6 MURGANELLA AIRSTRIP 0324 2130 - - - - 120/04 24.8 24.3 97 1009.01.6 - - - -
33.0 - - - - 68/6 68/3 OENPELLI AIRPORT 0324 1530 - - - - 300/04 24.5 24.2 98 1007.21.7 - - - -
- - - - - 69/12 2/3 OENPELLI AIRPORT 0324 2130 - - - - 090/05 25.3 24.1 93 1009.31.6 - - - -
33.0 +1.2 - - - 30/6 30/3 PIRLANGIMPI 0324 1530 - - - - 100/08 25.4 - - 1007.41.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 27/3 PIRLANGIMPI 0324 1830 - - - - 170/05 26.7 - - 1006.90.5 - - - -
- - - - - 57/12 0.2/3 PIRLANGIMPI 0324 2130 - - - - 100/02 25.6 - - 1008.71.8 - - - -
36.0 +1.5 23.0 +0.3 20 10/24 10/24 WOLLOGORANG 0324 0930 -/NE - 180/04 29.7 22.8 67 1012.72.4 50.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0324 2130 -/- 060/13 31.6 16.2 40 1009.52.8 35.0 l/ning to sse, & w VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
32.0 - 24.0 - - 28/24 - COEN AIRPORT 0324 0900 3/SE 130/17 28.1 23.7 77 1010.71.5 50.0 -
31.0 - - - - 18/6 18/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0324 1500 - - - 020/09 25.9 23.9 89 1007.31.6 - - - -
028 South Peninsula
30.6 - - - - - 24/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0324 0000 - - - - 130/04 24.9 24.2 96 1010.6 - - - -
- - - - - 46/18 4/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0324 0300 - - - - 110/08 25.2 24.7 97 1008.32.3 - - - -
31.0 - 24.0 - - 47/24 0.4/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0324 0900 6/E - 120/18 28.2 25.2 84 1010.11.2 18.0 -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
- - - - - 9/12 9/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0324 2100 - - - - Calm 24.7 23.8 95 1010.32.4 - - - -
33.0 - 28.0 - - 28/24 28/18 SWEERS ISLAND 0324 0900 10/E 090/30 30.0 24.3 72 1011.41.4 35.0 40 knots off storm front from NE at 7.30pm last ni
031 North Coast - Barron
29.0 -1.9 25.0 -0.1 - 38/24 - LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0324 0900 6/- 140/37 28.5 23.6 75 1013.11.7 15.0 -
032 North Coast - Herbert
30.0 +0.2 24.0 +2.1 - 35/24 0.2/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 0324 0900 - - - - 140/17 28.0 23.0 74 1014.51.5 - - - -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
40.0 +5.5 - - - - - WINDORAH POST OFFICE 0324 1500 15/W - - 250/05 39.1 16.3 26 1010.53.0 50.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
- - - - - - 25/3 AMBERLEY AMO 0324 1800 - - - 110/28 19.8 19.6 99 1015.02.5 - - 0.5 -
- - - - - - 10/3 ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT 0324 1800 - - - 170/37 18.7 17.9 95 1017.24.1 - - 0.9 -
- - - - - 30/12 20/3 ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT 0324 2100 - - - 130/09 20.3 20.0 98 1016.50.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 30/3 BEAUDESERT DRUMLEY STREET 0324 1800 - - - - 290/09 19.5 19.3 99 1014.91.8 - - - -
- - - - - 32/12 1/3 BEAUDESERT DRUMLEY STREET 0324 2100 - - - - 130/02 19.6 19.4 99 1016.41.5 - - - -
- - - - - 20/12 20/3 BRISBANE 0324 2100 - - - - Calm 20.5 19.3 93 1016.60.1 - - - -
- - - - - 22/12 22/3 BRISBANE AERO 0324 2100 15/SW 240/13 20.3 19.2 93 1016.72.3 25.0 -
- - - - - 10/12 10/3 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 0324 2100 - - - - 020/31 23.3 22.6 96 1015.7 - - - -
- - - - - 19/12 19/3 REDCLIFFE 0324 2100 - - - - 030/31 22.7 18.9 79 1016.32.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0324 1800 - - - - 110/21 22.6 20.1 86 - - - - -
- - - - - 18/12 8/3 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0324 2100 - - - - 350/05 21.1 20.1 94 - - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
33.0 +2.1 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/6 TEXAS POST OFFICE 0324 1500 3/S - - 130/04 26.5 20.8 71 - 3.0 -
- - - - - - 13/3 TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 0324 1800 - - - 080/11 22.4 20.1 87 1014.20.4 - - - -
043 Maranoa
34.0 +3.2 20.0 +3.7 - 0.4/24 0.4/18 INJUNE POST OFFICE 0324 0900 -/W 310/05 26.6 21.2 72 1016.81.6 50.0 -
044 Warrego
37.0 +5.0 21.0 +2.8 - 5/24 5/6 BOLLON MARY ST 0324 0900 - - - Calm 25.8 - - - 50.0 Power outage since 7pm 23/3/2012. regional observe
New South Wales
052 Northwest Plains - west
33.0 +1.2 21.0 +3.5 - 9/24 6/18 MUNGINDI POST OFFICE 0324 0900 -/ - 090/04 22.3 20.3 88 - 50.0 regional observer VER:03.2 SWV:2.15.2
056 Northern Tablelands - west
25.0 - 10.0 - 6 - - ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) 0324 0900 -/W - 090/02 16.9 15.6 92 - 50.0 Fog cleared at 0830 hrs LT
30.0 - - - - - - INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) 0324 1500 6/W 270/09 29.9 16.9 46 - 50.0 t/storm without prec 1230-1320 hrs.
27.0 +2.3 - - - 0.1/6 0.1/6 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0324 1500 3/SW - 230/11 20.2 16.4 79 - 35.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - 12/3 GRAFTON AIRPORT AWS 0324 1800 - - - 330/09 21.9 19.8 88 1013.0 - - - -
- - - - - 25/12 19/3 GRAFTON RESEARCH STN 0324 2100 - - - - Calm 20.5 20.3 99 - - - - -
32.0 - - - - - - LISMORE (RICHMOND HILL) 0324 1500 10/W - - 050/13 26.5 25.4 94 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - 19/3 YAMBA PILOT STATION 0324 1800 - - - - 060/18 23.6 21.7 89 1012.5 - - - -
059 Mid North Coast
30.0 +4.1 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/3 COFFS HARBOUR MO 0324 1500 - - - 280/17 22.0 19.0 83 1013.21.7 - 25.0 -
28.0 - 15.0 - - 2/24 2/18 DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 0324 0900 -/ - - 360/04 18.3 17.0 92 - 18.0 -
27.0 - - - - 19/6 19/6 DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 0324 1500 -/ - - Calm 19.2 18.9 98 - 12.0 -
062 Central Tablelands - north
25.0 -2.3 13.0 -0.6 - 1/24 1/24 GULGONG POST OFFICE 0324 0900 - - - Calm 16.0 15.8 99 - 0.1 -
064 Central Western Slopes - north
26.0 -2.1 15.0 +0.8 - 0.4/24 - DUNEDOO POST OFFICE 0324 0900 - - - 090/04 17.2 17.0 99 - 0.2 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
- - - - - - - DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 0324 0300 - - - 110/05 15.2 15.2 100 1015.01.1 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 0324 0600 - - - 150/09 15.6 15.6 100 1014.90.1 - - 0.1 -
27.0 - 15.0 - - 0.4/24 0.2/3 DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 0324 0900 - - - 120/11 16.4 16.4 100 1017.02.0 - - 0.1 -
Victoria
085 West Gippsland
21.0 +1.6 - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0324 1500 - - - - 270/63 18.2 12.0 67 1008.80.0 - - - -
090 West Coast
- - 14.7 +2.9 - - 10/3 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0324 1200 - - - 300/28 18.5 15.6 83 1011.82.1 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
20.0 - - - - 7/6 7/6 BRIDPORT (SEA VIEW VILLAS) 0324 1500 - - - 290/44 19.4 13.4 68 - 15.0 by phone regional observer VER:03.2 SWV:2.15.2
- - 11.6 - - - 13/3 CRESSY RESEARCH STATION 0324 1200 - - - - 320/30 17.2 13.7 80 - - - - -
- - 11.1 - - - 18/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0324 1200 - - - 350/35 16.6 15.3 92 1003.80.8 - - - -
19.0 - - - - 19/6 0.8/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0324 1500 - - - 340/34 18.9 13.1 69 1004.20.4 - - - -
- - 15.1 - - - 12/3 LOW HEAD 0324 1200 - - - - 310/57 18.0 14.9 82 1005.5 - - - -
19.0 -0.4 15.0 +3.4 12 4/24 2/3 MARRAWAH 0324 0900 6/W - - 290/37 16.0 15.1 94 1004.40.3 10.0 wind gusting to 30 knots at times
- - - - - - 11/3 SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM 0324 1800 - - - - 290/34 15.8 7.6 58 1007.42.4 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - 7/12 - HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) 0324 2100 - - - - 270/68 7.6 5.9 89 - - - - -
- - 11.0 +0.4 - - 3/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0324 1200 - - - - 330/67 14.3 10.7 79 998.00.3 - - - -
15.0 -1.3 - - - 3/6 - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0324 1500 3/NW - 290/70 14.3 10.3 77 998.00.0 5.0 -
- - - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0324 1800 - - - - 320/87 14.7 9.7 72 1001.33.3 - - - -
- - - - - 4/12 0.8/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0324 2100 - - - - 320/87 13.6 10.8 83 1005.84.4 - - - -
9.0 -2.0 5.0 +1.0 - 0.8/24 0.8/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0324 0900 - - - - 320/72 6.9 6.6 98 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0324 1800 - - - - 270/65 5.6 3.9 89 - - - - -
097 West Coast
19.0 +1.5 13.0 +1.5 - 11/24 8/3 CAPE SORELL 0324 0900 - - - - 330/48 16.3 15.2 93 1000.60.2 - - - -
17.0 - 13.0 - - 12/24 8/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0324 0900 - - - - 300/48 14.4 13.4 94 998.80.4 - - - HR003
- - - - - 12/24 20/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0324 1000 - - - - 300/65 14.4 13.8 96 999.50.7 - - - HR014
- - 12.7 - - 12/24 17/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0324 1100 - - - - 290/59 15.1 13.5 90 1000.62.5 - - - HR990
- - - - - 12/24 14/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0324 1200 - - - - 290/55 16.4 12.4 77 1002.13.3 - - - HR990
9.0 - 5.0 - - 40/24 17/3 MOUNT READ 0324 0900 - - - - 340/50 7.9 7.8 99 1001.70.2 - - - -
- - 5.3 - - - 10/3 MOUNT READ 0324 1200 - - - - 290/50 7.4 7.3 99 1003.91.9 - - - -
15.0 - 10.0 - - 17/24 12/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0324 0900 - - - - 330/35 12.1 11.9 99 - - - - -
- - 10.1 - - - 12/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0324 1200 - - - - 310/61 10.9 9.8 93 - - - - -
15.0 - - - - 12/6 - SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0324 1500 - - - - 300/68 12.4 9.1 80 - - - - -
18.0 -1.3 12.0 +2.1 - 13/24 11/3 STRAHAN AERODROME 0324 0900 - - - 330/50 15.1 13.0 87 1001.40.4 - - 7.0 -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 11/3 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT 0324 0800 3/SE - 110/21 27.1 24.2 84 1010.81.0 12.0 -
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0324 1500 - - - - 280/72 - - - 1009.50.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0324 1800 - - - - 270/67 - - - 1011.01.4 - - - -
- - 26.5 - - - 24/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0324 1230 - - - - 130/15 26.3 24.5 90 1009.50.4 - - - -
31.0 - - - - 53/6 29/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0324 1530 - - - - 100/21 24.3 22.9 92 1009.10.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 19/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0324 1830 - - - - 300/13 24.9 23.7 93 1009.30.2 - - - -
- - - - - 94/12 22/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0324 2130 - - - - 220/04 24.3 22.7 91 1010.81.5 - - - -