Noteworthy synoptic observations for Saturday, 15 April 2006 local
prepared 0200 EST, 16/04/06
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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
33.0 - - - - - - MOUNT ELIZABETH 0415 1500 6/E - Calm 31.6 18.6 46 1007.3 10.0 -
37.0 +1.1 - - - - - WYNDHAM 0415 1500 6/- - - 310/04 31.8 24.1 64 1007.71.1 40.0 -
002 East Kimberley
- - - - - - 8/3 ARGYLE AERODROME 0415 1200 - - - - 360/17 28.6 28.6 100 1010.31.9 - - - -
34.0 +0.2 - - - 12/6 12/3 HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0415 1500 10/E 090/21 32.2 16.3 39 1009.01.5 30.0 -
003 West Kimberley
34.8 +0.5 - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 0415 2100 10/E - 310/08 28.6 25.8 85 1010.21.8 35.0 -
011 Eucla
23.0 -0.8 1.0 -10.9 0 - - EYRE 0415 0900 - - - 050/15 19.0 8.4 50 1027.60.3 30.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - 8/3 BATCHELOR AERO 0415 1830 - - - - 080/11 24.2 23.9 98 1008.01.4 - - - -
33.0 - - - - - - CHANNEL POINT 0415 1530 6/SE 310/11 32.2 26.2 71 1006.41.9 35.0 THUNDER TO THE SE
- - - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0415 1830 6/E 310/09 28.4 24.1 78 1007.80.6 30.0 -
- - - - - 25/12 22/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0415 2130 1/E - 070/17 23.0 22.4 96 1010.83.0 10.0 -
- - - - - 24/12 22/3 DARWIN AIRPORT COMPARISON 0415 2130 - - - - 060/13 22.9 22.3 96 - - - - -
31.0 +0.2 24.0 +0.8 24 18/24 9/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0415 0930 3/SE - - 120/13 24.6 23.6 94 1009.81.9 20.0 -
33.0 - 23.0 - - 9/24 9/3 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0415 0930 - - - - 070/13 24.0 23.3 96 1010.71.9 - - - -
33.0 - - - - 22/6 22/3 MANINGRIDA AERO 0415 1530 - - - - 080/17 28.2 23.8 77 1007.50.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 34/3 MANINGRIDA AERO 0415 1830 - - - - 130/11 23.6 21.9 90 1007.70.2 - - - -
- - - - - 57/12 0.2/3 MANINGRIDA AERO 0415 2130 - - - - 190/04 23.7 22.4 92 1008.60.9 - - - -
34.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 MIDDLE POINT AWS 0415 1530 - - - - 020/17 26.4 25.0 92 1007.22.2 - - - -
- - - - - 9/12 9/3 PIRLANGIMPI AWS 0415 2130 - - - - 030/08 25.1 24.3 95 1009.32.3 - - - -
35.0 -0.1 - - - Tr/6 Tr/6 TIMBER CREEK 0415 1530 6/NE - 070/04 32.4 23.5 60 1007.22.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - 3/15 WOLLOGORANG 0415 0630 -/ - 130/04 24.6 22.5 88 1011.20.7 50.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
36.0 +8.0 19.0 +6.5 18 0.6/24 - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0415 0930 25/SW - 110/30 20.7 8.9 47 1021.22.1 40.0 -
27.0 - - - - - - ARLTUNGA 0415 1530 -/W 110/21 27.0 8.9 32 1017.63.3 40.0 -
36.0 +5.7 23.0 +9.1 - - - JERVOIS 0415 0900 25/SW - 170/22 25.8 8.6 34 1019.11.9 50.0 -
- - 22.7 +8.8 - - - JERVOIS 0415 1200 - - - - 160/22 29.4 5.2 22 1017.31.7 - - - -
18.0 -9.5 - - - 1/6 1/6 KULGERA 0415 1530 6/- - - 130/15 17.9 11.9 68 1020.11.8 50.0 -
- - 24.6 - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0415 1230 10/NE 080/15 31.2 18.2 46 1013.90.8 35.0 -
33.0 - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0415 1530 15/- 070/17 32.5 15.7 36 1011.72.2 35.0 -
- - 23.4 +3.1 - - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0415 1230 15/E - - 080/31 31.0 15.8 40 1013.01.1 15.0 -
34.0 +2.5 - - - - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0415 1530 25/SW 110/26 33.0 14.3 32 1010.72.2 15.0 -
- - - - - - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0415 1830 25/SW - 110/22 31.4 14.2 35 1010.30.4 25.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
32.0 - 25.0 - - 27/24 - HORN ISLAND 0415 0900 - - - - 090/21 29.4 24.7 76 1009.31.6 - - - -
32.0 -0.4 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/3 WEIPA AERO 0415 1500 6/E - 120/09 25.7 24.6 94 1007.21.8 20.0 -
028 South Peninsula
- - - - - 53/18 45/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0415 0300 - - - - 170/09 23.1 22.6 97 1009.70.9 - - - -
30.0 - 23.0 - - 57/24 0.2/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0415 0900 3/- - - 010/02 25.2 24.3 95 1009.81.0 5.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0415 1800 - - - - Calm 26.1 24.9 93 1007.00.3 - - - -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
33.0 +0.1 24.0 +2.0 - 1/24 - KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0415 0900 3/ 120/11 28.0 23.5 77 1010.91.6 40.0 -
- - - - - - 11/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0415 1800 - - - - 060/21 23.1 22.2 95 1009.12.6 - - - -
- - - - - 40/12 28/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0415 2100 - - - - 120/13 23.5 23.0 97 1009.9 - - - -
031 North Coast - Barron
27.0 - 20.0 - 21 31/24 31/24 ATHERTON SHIRE COUNCIL 0415 0900 1/SE - - 130/28 22.0 20.8 93 - 10.0 y
30.7 +1.5 - - - - 19/3 CAIRNS AERO 0415 0000 1/SE - - 170/17 25.3 24.0 93 1012.50.3 6.0 -
31.0 +1.8 25.0 +3.4 24 27/24 1/3 CAIRNS AERO 0415 0900 3/SE - - 140/21 26.0 24.1 89 1011.91.5 10.0 -
- - 24.7 +3.1 - - 9/3 CAIRNS AERO 0415 1200 1/SE - - 160/21 26.7 25.0 90 1010.91.0 15.0 -
29.6 - - - - - 11/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0415 0000 - - - - 130/09 22.6 22.0 96 1012.70.7 - - - -
032 North Coast - Herbert
28.0 -1.2 24.0 +4.0 - 25/24 Tr/3 CARDWELL MARINE PDE 0415 0900 2/SE - 160/18 27.2 23.3 79 1013.01.2 20.0 -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
37.0 - 22.0 - - - - BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT 0415 0900 -/E 150/41 21.9 9.7 46 1019.62.5 10.0 -
30.0 - - - - - - BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT 0415 1500 -/ - 160/35 29.5 4.5 20 1016.62.2 20.0 -
045 Far Southwest
34.0 - 19.0 - - - - THARGOMINDAH AIRPORT 0415 0900 -/W - 150/28 20.5 6.7 41 1020.82.6 8.0 -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
36.0 +9.1 13.0 -0.7 - - - TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 0415 0900 -/W - 180/24 15.3 5.0 50 - 50.0 -
35.0 +8.7 11.0 -1.3 - Tr/24 - WHITE CLIFFS POST OFFICE 0415 0900 - - - 180/13 13.6 5.8 59 - 50.0 -
061 Hunter
27.0 +2.9 14.0 +1.5 13 0.2/24 - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0415 0900 - - - 280/15 22.4 13.9 59 - 0.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
9.0 -1.2 -1.0 -0.7 - 25/24 25/18 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0415 0900 2/E - - 230/22 -0.6 -2.5 87 - 10.0 50003
8.8 -0.7 - - - - 10/3 THREDBO AWS 0415 0000 - - - - 300/34 1.6 1.5 99 1015.10.5 - - - -
- - - - - 48/18 0.2/3 THREDBO AWS 0415 0300 - - - - 260/24 -0.5 -0.7 99 1014.60.4 - - - -
9.0 -0.5 -3.0 -4.7 - 48/24 - THREDBO AWS 0415 0900 - - - - 240/26 -2.2 -2.4 99 1017.81.7 - - - -
-1.0 -10.5 - - - 4/6 4/3 THREDBO AWS 0415 1500 - - - - 230/24 -0.6 -2.5 87 1018.30.3 - - - -
- - 2.0 +0.3 - 55/24 55/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 0415 0900 6/SW - - 230/18 3.4 0.0 78 - 50.0 2cm of snow above 1800mtrs. Max temp of 15.5 inacc
072 Southwest Slopes - south
14.1 - - - - - 8/3 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS 0415 0000 - - - - 280/30 4.2 4.1 99 - - - - -
14.0 - 1.0 - - 38/24 - CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS 0415 0900 - - - - 260/26 0.7 0.5 99 - - - - -
21.0 +1.2 6.0 +1.4 - 17/24 17/18 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE 0415 0900 3/W - - 290/04 7.0 4.8 86 - 50.0 -
074 Riverina - east
29.0 +5.8 7.0 -2.9 - 3/24 3/18 NARRANDERA GOLF CLUB 0415 0900 - - - 230/28 10.5 6.9 78 - 40.0 -
Victoria
083 Northeast - Upper
10.0 - -5.0 - - 28/24 - FALLS CREEK 0415 0900 3/W - - 220/35 -1.3 -2.3 93 - 10.0 -
-1.0 -11.0 - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0415 1500 - - - - 210/22 -0.8 -1.1 98 - - - - -
6.0 - -3.0 - - 38/24 - MT HOTHAM 0415 0900 - - - - 190/35 -2.9 -3.2 98 - - - - -
084 East Gippsland
15.0 -4.2 - - - 7/6 7/6 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0415 1500 6/SW - - 250/52 13.6 8.4 71 1016.1 20.0 80037
20.4 - - - - - 8/3 GELANTIPY 0415 0000 - - - - 200/35 6.1 5.1 93 1014.31.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 7/15 POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) 0415 0600 6/SW - - 270/65 10.4 8.2 86 - 10.0 -
15.0 -4.7 - - - 3/6 3/6 POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) 0415 1500 6/SW - - 250/68 13.9 7.7 66 - 40.0 -
085 West Gippsland
8.5 - - - - - 8/3 MT BAW BAW 0415 0000 - - - - -/30 0.0 -0.3 98 - - - - -
- - - - - 45/18 9/3 MT BAW BAW 0415 0300 - - - - -/24 -0.2 -0.5 98 - - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 MT BAW BAW 0415 0600 - - - - -/28 -0.7 -1.0 98 - - - - -
9.0 - -1.0 - - 59/24 3/3 MT BAW BAW 0415 0900 - - - - -/26 -0.5 -0.8 98 - - - - -
20.0 +1.4 7.0 -0.3 - 30/24 27/18 NOOJEE (SLIVAR) 0415 0900 6/NE - - 310/04 9.6 6.2 79 - 50.0 -
19.2 +2.0 - - - - 0.4/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 0000 - - - - 240/87 13.3 6.7 64 1012.10.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 0100 - - - - 240/81 12.5 7.0 69 1011.7 - - - -
- - - - - 9/18 0.4/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 0300 - - - - 240/85 12.8 5.8 62 1012.50.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 0700 - - - - 240/83 11.3 6.7 73 1014.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 1000 - - - - 230/72 12.5 5.2 61 1017.4 - - - -
- - 9.7 -2.9 - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 1200 - - - - 240/80 12.8 6.4 65 1017.60.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 1300 - - - - 240/87 12.7 5.6 62 1017.1 - - - -
14.0 -3.2 - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 1500 - - - - 240/83 13.1 5.5 60 1017.60.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 1600 - - - - 240/83 13.0 7.0 67 1018.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 1800 - - - - 230/83 12.7 4.7 58 1018.10.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 1900 - - - - 240/83 12.7 3.6 54 1018.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 2100 - - - - 230/78 12.4 5.6 63 1019.61.5 - - - -
086 East Central
19.0 - 5.0 - - 27/24 9/3 DUNNS HILL 0415 0900 - - - - 230/18 5.7 5.4 98 - - - - -
23.0 +3.0 9.0 -1.4 - 26/24 4/3 MOORABBIN AIRPORT 0415 0900 - - - 220/22 10.8 6.8 76 1023.52.6 - - - -
21.0 +1.5 9.0 -1.2 - 26/24 1/3 WONTHAGGI 0415 0900 6/W - - 270/22 11.6 7.3 75 1021.52.3 15.0 -
088 North Central
12.0 -8.7 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 LAKE EILDON 0415 1500 6/SW - - 270/15 12.0 5.9 66 - 50.0 -
090 West Coast
14.0 -0.8 6.0 -2.8 - 36/24 19/18 WEEAPROINAH 0415 0900 - - - 200/26 7.7 3.8 76 - 20.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
16.0 - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0415 0000 - - - - 220/65 11.0 5.8 70 1016.01.3 - - - -
- - - - - 14/18 - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0415 0300 - - - - 230/65 10.7 3.8 62 1016.50.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0415 0700 - - - - 220/65 10.5 4.3 65 1018.4 - - - -
16.0 - 9.0 - - 16/24 0.2/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS 0415 0900 - - - 220/63 11.4 5.2 66 1020.22.0 - - - -
- - 8.8 - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0415 1200 - - - 220/63 12.6 5.1 60 1021.21.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0415 1300 - - - - 220/63 12.1 5.5 64 1021.1 - - - -
13.0 - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0415 1500 - - - 210/67 11.7 4.1 60 1021.30.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0415 1600 - - - - 200/63 11.4 2.6 55 1021.7 - - - -
19.0 - 7.0 - - 25/24 - LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0415 0900 - - - - 190/17 10.9 3.2 59 1016.11.9 - - - -
18.0 +0.7 7.0 +0.4 - 31/24 - LAUNCESTON AIRPORT COMPARISON 0415 0900 - - - - 180/13 10.8 2.2 55 - - - - -
092 East Coast
19.8 +1.8 - - - - 13/3 EDDYSTONE POINT 0415 0000 - - - - 180/52 11.0 9.9 93 1009.31.0 - - - -
13.0 - - - - 2/6 1/3 MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) 0415 1500 - - - - 210/65 10.5 7.8 83 1014.40.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) 0415 1800 - - - - 220/63 10.4 6.8 78 1015.61.2 - - - -
19.6 - - - - - 8/3 ST HELENS AERODROME 0415 0000 - - - - 210/13 9.8 9.0 95 1010.50.3 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
13.0 -2.4 - - - 0.2/6 Tr/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 1500 6/S - 200/65 10.7 7.2 79 1013.7 20.0 Swell SSW 2.2mtrs.
- - - - - - Tr/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0415 1800 3/SW - - 200/68 11.0 5.9 71 1018.01.3 15.0 Swell SSW 2.5mtrs.
7.5 -0.6 - - - - 0.4/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0415 0000 - - - - 210/63 0.5 0.4 99 - - - - -
097 West Coast
- - - - - 27/24 1/3 MOUNT READ 0415 0900 - - - - -/52 - - - 1016.01.8 - - - -
- - - - - 10/6 3/3 MOUNT READ 0415 1500 - - - - -/68 - - - 1016.90.3 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 10/3 CAPE WESSEL 0415 1000 - - - - 080/35 26.7 - - 1009.41.0 - - - HR010
- - - - - - 10/3 CAPE WESSEL 0415 1100 - - - - 080/31 27.7 - - 1009.30.5 - - - HR998
- - - - - - 10/3 CAPE WESSEL 0415 1200 - - - - 080/31 29.1 - - 1008.30.9 - - - -
- - - - - 71/18 - CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 0415 0400 - - - 120/13 24.4 23.7 96 1010.51.5 - - - -
27.0 -1.3 22.9 -0.6 - 71/24 - CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 0415 1000 - - - 120/21 26.4 23.7 85 1012.62.1 - - - -
19.7 - - - - - 1/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0415 0000 - - - - 240/74 12.6 8.9 78 1012.40.7 - - - -
- - - - - 14/18 - HOGAN ISLAND 0415 0300 - - - - 240/70 12.2 6.9 70 1013.20.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0415 0600 - - - - 220/68 11.9 5.8 66 1014.91.7 - - - -
20.0 - 11.0 - - 14/24 - HOGAN ISLAND 0415 0900 - - - - 230/68 12.5 5.2 61 1017.12.2 - - - -
- - 11.3 - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0415 1200 - - - - 230/65 13.7 5.6 58 1017.80.6 - - - -
14.0 - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0415 1500 - - - - 240/72 13.2 5.9 61 1017.90.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0415 1800 - - - - 230/65 12.8 6.2 64 1019.21.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0415 2100 - - - - 230/63 11.7 4.2 60 1020.41.2 - - - -
24.0 +1.0 19.0 +1.1 - 26/24 - LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0415 0930 6/NW - 040/18 23.5 17.7 70 1018.60.5 30.0 -
- - - - - 0.2/12 0.2/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0415 2130 3/W - - 340/09 22.5 19.2 82 1016.31.0 30.0 -