Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 16 May 2013 lo prepared 0157 EST, 17/05/13
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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
- - - - - 52/18 - TROUGHTON ISLAND 0516 0300 - - - - 020/09 28.4 25.8 86 1009.10.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 15/3 TROUGHTON ISLAND 0516 0600 - - - - 120/17 25.1 24.9 99 1010.31.2 - - - -
30.0 -1.0 24.6 -0.6 - 75/24 8/3 TROUGHTON ISLAND 0516 0900 - - - - Calm 25.1 24.8 98 1012.21.9 - - - -
002 East Kimberley
21.0 -8.9 - - - - - HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0516 1500 6/N - 120/09 20.7 12.1 58 1011.10.9 30.0 -
21.7 -8.2 - - - - - HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0516 2100 - - - - 110/09 19.1 14.3 74 1013.51.1 - - - -
003 West Kimberley
22.0 -10.3 15.0 -3.3 - 38/24 2/18 BIDYADANGA 0516 0900 - - - 090/08 22.0 17.7 77 1012.22.9 25.0 -
20.0 -11.5 16.6 -1.6 17 41/24 - BROOME AIRPORT 0516 0900 3/E - - 100/26 19.6 16.6 83 1012.21.9 30.0 -
21.0 - 16.5 - - 30/24 - CURTIN AERO 0516 0900 - - - - 120/13 20.7 17.7 83 1012.31.6 - - - -
20.0 -12.7 17.2 -1.7 - 19/24 - DERBY AERO 0516 0900 - - - - 130/13 20.0 16.9 82 1012.01.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 FITZROY CROSSING AERO 0516 0000 - - - - 100/24 15.0 14.2 95 1011.90.7 - - - -
- - - - - 64/18 0.2/3 WEST ROEBUCK 0516 0300 - - - - 100/18 16.8 - - - - - - -
19.0 - 16.1 - - 64/24 - WEST ROEBUCK 0516 0900 - - - - 090/24 19.4 - - - - - - -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
21.0 -10.9 16.0 -0.7 - 0.4/24 - MANDORA 0516 0900 - - - - 110/26 20.9 - - 1012.90.4 - - - -
22.0 -8.5 14.9 -2.3 15 - - PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT 0516 0900 6/E - 120/22 20.6 12.4 59 1014.10.6 30.0 -
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
18.0 -9.5 13.0 -3.2 - - - WITTENOOM 0516 0900 6/E - - 090/11 16.2 11.3 73 1014.42.9 20.0 -
009 Lower West and Perth
16.6 - - - - 15/12 10/3 BRIDGETOWN 0516 2100 - - - - 360/09 12.5 12.5 100 1012.21.1 - - - -
21.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 BUNBURY 0516 1500 - - - - 360/11 14.6 13.3 92 1011.40.8 - - - -
20.8 - - - - 46/12 38/3 BUNBURY 0516 2100 - - - - 180/04 14.4 13.1 92 1012.11.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 27/3 BUSSELTON AERO 0516 1800 - - - - 040/08 14.4 13.3 93 1010.80.1 - - - -
18.3 - - - - 43/12 8/3 BUSSELTON AERO 0516 2100 - - - - 080/18 13.8 13.6 99 1010.40.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 CAPE LEEUWIN 0516 1800 - - - - 030/22 15.1 14.0 93 1009.70.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 CAPE NATURALISTE 0516 1800 - - - - 260/41 15.1 13.0 87 1010.30.7 - - - -
20.0 - - - - 31/12 19/3 COLLIE EAST 0516 2100 - - - - 240/04 12.2 10.9 92 - - - - -
20.0 +1.7 - - - 23/12 20/3 DWELLINGUP 0516 2100 - - - - -/- 13.2 11.8 91 1013.01.0 - - - -
21.0 - - - - 8/6 8/6 HARVEY 0516 1500 - - - 360/04 14.5 12.7 89 - 3.0 ORIG-undefined regional observer VER:03.2 SWV:2.
15.0 -4.8 - - - 4/6 4/6 JARRAHWOOD 0516 1500 - - - 050/08 15.0 14.1 94 - 0.1 -
21.0 +1.9 - - - Tr/6 Tr/6 KARNET 0516 1500 - - - Calm 18.5 11.3 63 - 20.0 impending storm
18.6 +1.2 - - - 15/12 10/3 MANJIMUP 0516 2100 - - - - 330/13 11.8 11.8 100 1011.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 WITCHCLIFFE 0516 1200 - - - - 020/09 15.2 13.6 90 1011.30.9 - - - -
013 Interior
15.0 -14.3 13.0 -2.5 - 9/24 7/18 BALGO HILLS 0516 0900 -/- - 090/04 15.4 14.0 91 1015.1 25.0 -
18.0 -11.3 - - - - - BALGO HILLS 0516 1500 10/E - 090/04 17.2 15.2 88 1012.8 25.0 -
18.0 -11.0 11.9 -3.4 - - - TELFER AERO 0516 0900 - - - - 120/18 14.6 12.1 85 1015.41.2 - - - -
19.0 -10.0 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 TELFER AERO 0516 1500 - - - - 130/21 18.3 12.7 70 1012.31.0 - - - -
19.2 -9.8 - - - 0.2/12 - TELFER AERO 0516 2100 - - - - 130/11 17.7 13.8 78 1014.61.2 - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - 8/3 CAPE DON 0516 1830 - - - - 250/04 28.0 25.0 84 1009.60.0 - - - -
31.0 +1.1 - - - 17/6 17/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0516 1530 6/SE 150/17 28.4 24.4 79 1008.52.9 30.0 -
- - - - - - 23/3 PORT KEATS AERO 0516 0630 - - - - 230/09 - - - 1010.81.4 - - - -
- - - - - 33/24 10/3 PORT KEATS AERO 0516 0930 - - - - 170/09 - - - 1011.50.7 - - - -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
14.3 -8.7 - - - - 0.4/3 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0516 0030 - - - 190/09 10.6 9.4 92 1017.60.6 - - - -
14.0 -9.0 7.0 -1.3 6 6/24 - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0516 0930 - - - 240/08 9.4 9.4 100 1019.01.4 0.3 -
19.0 -8.6 - - - - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0516 1530 10/SW - - 100/17 17.9 12.2 69 1014.31.7 35.0 -
14.4 -11.1 - - - - 0.6/3 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM 0516 0030 - - - - 060/04 11.0 10.2 95 1017.50.6 - - - -
14.0 -11.5 11.0 +2.2 - 8/24 0.2/3 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM 0516 0930 - - - - 140/09 12.0 10.9 93 1018.21.1 - - - -
13.0 -12.1 11.0 -0.2 11 7/24 5/21 YUENDUMU 0516 0930 6/ - - 090/08 12.4 10.5 88 1016.71.5 50.0 RN.OBS TAKEN AT 0900
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
- - - - - - - KIMBA 0516 0630 - - - Calm 10.0 9.6 97 - 0.0 -
Queensland
032 North Coast - Herbert
- - - - - 10/12 10/3 TOWNSVILLE AERO 0516 2100 - - - 200/31 19.8 16.8 83 1016.73.3 - - - -
033 Central Coast - east
26.0 +1.8 - - - 9/6 9/3 MACKAY M.O 0516 1500 2/S - - 180/22 18.0 17.7 98 1013.20.1 5.0 -
- - - - - - 9/3 MACKAY M.O 0516 1800 - - - 170/21 18.3 17.6 96 1015.62.4 - - - -
- - 17.5 - - - 8/3 SAMUEL HILL AERO 0516 1200 - - - 170/17 17.5 16.5 94 1014.50.2 - - 2.6 -
21.0 - - - - 16/6 9/3 SAMUEL HILL AERO 0516 1500 - - - 180/11 17.3 16.5 95 1014.00.5 - - 2.2 -
- - - - - 31/12 9/3 SAMUEL HILL AERO 0516 2100 - - - 150/09 16.6 16.0 96 1018.02.4 - - 3.1 -
- - 18.7 - - - 14/3 YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE 0516 1200 - - - - 200/08 18.0 17.5 97 1015.40.8 - - - -
19.0 - - - - 20/6 6/3 YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE 0516 1500 - - - - 230/08 17.4 16.7 96 1014.31.1 - - - -
- - - - - 35/12 8/3 YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE 0516 2100 - - - - 190/04 16.3 15.8 97 1018.32.5 - - - -
035 Central Highlands
18.0 -8.2 - - - 7/6 3/3 EMERALD AIRPORT 0516 1500 - - - 180/15 16.3 15.8 97 1014.60.6 - - - -
17.0 -8.3 - - - 4/6 4/6 SPRINGSURE COMET ST 0516 1500 1/- - 180/02 15.9 14.0 88 - 5.0 -
14.0 -10.3 - - - 3/6 3/6 TAROOM POST OFFICE 0516 1500 - - - 340/04 13.2 13.2 100 1014.31.5 10.0 -
036 Central Lowlands
- - - - - - 0.8/15 BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 0516 0600 - - - - 130/04 14.7 12.0 84 - 0.0 -
039 South Coast Curtis
- - 17.3 - - - 12/3 GLADSTONE AIRPORT 0516 1200 - - - 230/09 18.0 17.3 96 1014.80.8 - - 5.0 -
19.0 - - - - 21/6 9/3 GLADSTONE AIRPORT 0516 1500 - - - 190/02 17.7 16.7 94 1014.40.4 - - 8.0 -
- - - - - - 9/3 GLADSTONE AIRPORT 0516 1800 - - - 180/04 16.5 15.8 96 1015.71.3 - - - -
- - - - - 33/12 3/3 GLADSTONE AIRPORT 0516 2100 - - - Calm 15.0 14.3 96 1018.22.5 - - - -
- - 17.1 +0.1 - - 11/3 GLADSTONE RADAR 0516 1200 - - - - 200/08 17.7 17.5 99 1015.00.3 - - - -
18.0 -7.5 - - - 20/6 9/3 GLADSTONE RADAR 0516 1500 - - - - 180/09 17.0 16.8 99 1014.40.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 GLADSTONE RADAR 0516 1800 - - - - 160/11 16.1 15.9 99 1015.81.3 - - - -
- - - - - 32/12 2/3 GLADSTONE RADAR 0516 2100 - - - - 230/04 14.7 14.4 98 1018.12.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 LADY ELLIOT ISLAND 0516 1800 - - - - 170/17 17.1 15.4 90 1015.82.0 - - - -
21.0 -3.1 14.0 +3.6 11 1/24 1/18 MONTO TOWNSHIP 0516 0900 - - - 180/04 14.5 13.6 94 - - 5.0 regional observer VER:03.2 SWV:2.15.4
25.0 -0.9 18.0 +3.8 17 21/24 21/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0516 0900 1/W - 130/13 18.4 18.1 98 1015.11.6 3.0 -
- - 17.5 +3.3 - - 26/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0516 1200 6/SW - 120/09 18.0 17.3 96 1014.80.3 5.0 -
19.0 -6.9 - - - 34/6 8/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0516 1500 3/S - 190/08 17.6 16.9 96 1014.20.6 4.0 -
- - - - - - 10/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0516 1800 - - - 210/11 16.9 16.2 96 1016.11.9 - - 6.0 -
- - - - - 53/12 9/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0516 2100 - - - 100/05 16.4 15.9 97 1017.81.7 - - - -
16.0 -10.3 - - - 15/6 9/3 THANGOOL AIRPORT 0516 1500 6/- - - 140/11 13.7 12.6 93 1014.60.4 5.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
16.0 -8.5 - - - 6/6 5/3 GYMPIE 0516 1500 - - - - 360/05 13.6 12.8 95 1013.71.5 - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
15.0 -8.0 - - - - - DALBY AIRPORT 0516 1500 - - - - 300/11 15.4 8.6 64 1012.72.3 - - - -
New South Wales
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - 7.1 - - - 8/3 ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 0516 1200 - - - 270/24 8.2 8.1 99 1011.60.9 - - - -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
- - - - - - - CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0516 1200 - - - 270/46 -1.0 -1.1 99 - 0.5 snowing hard most of the am.15-20 cm
0.5 - - - - - 9/3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS 0516 0000 - - - - 290/35 0.9 0.5 97 - - - - -
1.0 - -1.0 - - 30/24 5/3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS 0516 0900 - - - - 260/22 -0.7 -2.1 90 - - - - -
5.0 -5.0 1.0 +1.4 - 23/24 23/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 0516 0900 6/ - - 310/04 2.0 -0.5 83 - 40.0 -
Victoria
084 East Gippsland
- - - - - - - GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0516 0300 6/W - - 360/15 11.6 4.6 62 1003.91.1 30.0 -
085 West Gippsland
- - -0.8 - - - 9/3 MOUNT BAW BAW 0516 1200 - - - - 250/26 0.1 0.0 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 MOUNT BAW BAW 0516 1800 - - - - 230/28 0.3 0.2 99 - - - - -
- - - - - 39/12 13/3 MOUNT BAW BAW 0516 2100 - - - - 230/34 0.7 0.6 99 - - - - -
13.3 -1.6 - - - - 8/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0516 0000 - - - - 290/34 11.9 9.6 86 998.60.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0516 0600 - - - - 270/35 11.7 9.8 88 998.60.9 - - - -
13.0 -1.9 10.0 -1.0 - 42/24 3/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0516 0900 - - - - 260/43 12.6 8.7 77 1000.31.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0516 1600 - - - - 230/67 13.8 8.4 70 1002.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0516 1800 - - - - 230/85 13.9 8.7 71 1002.90.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0516 1900 - - - - 230/81 13.8 8.4 70 1004.2 - - - -
- - - - - 0.4/12 - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0516 2100 - - - - 240/76 13.4 7.8 69 1006.13.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0516 2200 - - - - 240/74 13.3 8.6 73 1006.4 - - - -
- - - - - 14/18 10/3 YANAKIE 0516 0300 - - - - 290/26 9.5 8.4 93 1000.80.1 - - - -
15.0 - 9.0 - - 35/24 14/3 YANAKIE 0516 0900 - - - - 290/18 10.9 10.0 94 1002.51.8 - - - -
086 East Central
- - - - - 19/12 10/3 COLDSTREAM 0516 2100 - - - - 300/05 10.2 9.3 94 1012.31.5 - - - -
15.0 -1.3 10.0 +1.6 8 13/24 13/24 CRANBOURNE BOTANIC GARDENS 0516 0900 - - - 270/18 10.8 10.0 95 - 5.0 -
14.0 -2.7 8.0 -0.9 - 18/24 14/18 PHILLIP ISLAND PENGUIN RESERVE 0516 0900 - - - 230/34 12.4 12.0 97 - 6.0 -
14.0 - - - - 14/6 13/3 RHYLL 0516 1500 - - - - 230/17 12.2 9.9 86 1006.60.9 - - - -
14.0 -2.7 10.0 +1.5 - 29/24 8/3 WONTHAGGI 0516 0900 6/W - - 270/15 10.9 9.5 91 1004.11.7 1.0 -
090 West Coast
14.0 - 8.0 - - 16/24 14/3 DARTMOOR 0516 0900 - - - - 260/08 11.8 11.6 99 1011.82.0 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
13.0 -2.3 8.0 -0.3 - 26/24 16/18 BURNIE (ROUND HILL) 0516 0900 - - - 250/18 11.4 7.3 76 - 40.0 -
14.0 - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0516 1500 - - - - 200/74 12.9 6.7 66 1005.10.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0516 1600 - - - - 210/67 12.7 7.6 71 1006.1 - - - -
13.0 -2.2 7.0 +0.3 - 35/24 - DEVONPORT AIRPORT 0516 0900 - - - - 220/09 10.7 7.4 80 1000.82.2 - - - -
14.0 - - - - - 15/3 LOW HEAD 0516 0000 - - - - 100/22 10.6 9.6 94 997.52.0 - - - -
- - - - - 65/18 0.2/3 LOW HEAD 0516 0300 - - - - 160/24 9.8 8.2 90 996.80.7 - - - -
14.0 - 9.0 - - 65/24 - LOW HEAD 0516 0900 3/S - - 180/28 11.8 7.3 74 999.52.0 20.0 -
9.2 - - - - - 13/3 SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM 0516 0000 - - - - 140/18 7.5 7.4 99 998.21.3 - - - -
- - - - - 62/18 2/3 SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM 0516 0300 - - - - 150/13 7.8 7.4 97 997.90.3 - - - -
11.0 - 6.0 - - 62/24 - SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM 0516 0900 - - - - Calm 11.0 6.2 72 1000.52.0 - - - -
12.0 -3.0 8.0 +2.9 - 28/24 - WYNYARD AIRPORT 0516 0900 - - - - 220/15 10.9 6.8 76 1001.32.4 - - - -
092 East Coast
16.0 -0.4 8.0 -0.5 - 16/24 16/18 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) 0516 0900 - - - 180/34 11.3 9.7 90 - 0.8 overnight thunderstorm
- - - - - - 8/3 FRIENDLY BEACHES 0516 1800 - - - - 220/18 10.5 9.7 95 1003.02.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 20/3 LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) 0516 0600 - - - - 200/26 10.2 10.2 100 997.20.6 - - - -
17.0 +1.3 10.0 +0.4 - 27/24 0.4/3 LARAPUNA (EDDYSTONE POINT) 0516 0900 - - - - 200/44 11.8 11.8 100 997.30.1 - - - -
- - - - - 23/18 15/3 SWAN ISLAND 0516 0300 - - - - 360/22 12.4 11.0 91 997.22.0 - - - -
17.0 - 10.0 - - 29/24 6/3 SWAN ISLAND 0516 0900 - - - - 170/31 11.5 9.6 88 997.40.8 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - 21/18 18/3 TASMAN ISLAND 0516 0300 - - - - 030/11 8.6 7.8 95 1001.51.0 - - - -
13.0 - 8.0 - - 25/24 0.4/3 TASMAN ISLAND 0516 0900 - - - - 200/17 9.9 9.8 99 1002.50.9 - - - -
097 West Coast
16.0 - 10.0 - - 10/24 10/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0516 0900 - - - - 160/39 10.7 9.5 92 1004.22.2 - - - HR005
- - 10.1 - - 10/24 9/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0516 1000 - - - - 130/28 11.1 9.9 92 1004.52.0 - - - HR998
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 0.4/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0516 0000 - - - - 300/78 - - - 998.21.8 - - - -
- - - - - 7/18 0.4/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0516 0300 - - - - 300/80 - - - 997.01.2 - - - -
24.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND 0516 1500 - - - - 190/31 17.8 17.6 99 1013.70.0 - - - -