Noteworthy synoptic observations for Tuesday, 22 August 2006 local
prepared 1742 EST, 22/08/06
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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
002 East Kimberley
31.0 +1.0 - - - - - HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0822 1500 - - - 060/15 30.3 -2.8 12 1014.42.2 30.0 -
003 West Kimberley
- - - - - 0.2/18 - BROOME AIRPORT 0822 0300 - - - Calm 17.7 17.6 99 1015.80.4 - - 0.2 -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
- - - - - - - PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT 0822 0300 - - - 230/11 16.1 16.1 100 1015.80.6 - - 0.1 -
008 Central West
- - - - - - 8/3 DALWALLINU 0822 0600 - - - - 300/22 12.4 11.9 97 1010.10.8 - - - -
009 Lower West and Perth
- - - - - 13/6 12/3 BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0822 0300 - - - - 280/41 13.9 12.7 92 - - - - HR002
- - - - - 16/6 16/3 BICKLEY 0822 0300 - - - - 320/24 12.2 11.3 94 - - - - HR007
19.0 - 9.6 - - 27/24 2/3 BICKLEY 0822 0900 - - - - 330/30 11.7 10.4 92 - - - - HR992
- - - - - - 10/3 BICKLEY 0822 1200 - - - - 290/41 11.8 10.7 93 - - - - HR006
14.0 - - - - 15/6 5/3 BICKLEY 0822 1500 - - - - 280/34 12.0 10.8 92 - - - - HR003
- - - - - 42/18 20/3 BUNBURY 0822 0300 - - - - 030/09 14.3 13.5 95 1004.11.7 - - - -
20.0 - 12.4 - - 49/24 5/3 BUNBURY 0822 0900 - - - - 310/22 15.7 12.7 82 1003.40.4 - - - -
18.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 BUNBURY 0822 1500 - - - - 260/22 15.8 14.2 90 1006.41.7 - - - -
- - - - - 26/18 10/3 BUSSELTON 0822 0300 - - - - -/- 13.4 13.0 97 - - - - -
19.0 - 11.8 - - 27/24 1/3 BUSSELTON 0822 0900 - - - - -/- 13.2 12.6 96 - - - - -
- - - - - 12/6 9/3 BUSSELTON AERO 0822 0300 - - - - 060/09 13.7 12.5 92 1003.51.9 - - - HR992
- - - - - - 8/3 CAPE LEEUWIN 0822 0000 - - - - 030/21 14.6 13.7 94 1006.60.9 - - - -
- - - - - 24/18 8/3 CAPE LEEUWIN 0822 0300 - - - - 130/28 14.7 12.0 84 1003.33.3 - - - -
21.0 +4.6 11.9 +0.8 - 29/24 0.6/3 CAPE LEEUWIN 0822 0900 - - - - 360/18 15.8 11.4 75 1002.20.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 15/3 CAPE NATURALISTE 0822 0000 - - - - 270/34 13.1 11.9 92 1005.62.4 - - - -
19.0 +2.7 11.9 +1.9 - 36/24 1/3 CAPE NATURALISTE 0822 0900 - - - - 270/11 13.3 11.2 87 1002.70.9 - - - -
21.0 +3.8 12.0 +6.0 - 45/24 45/18 DONNYBROOK 0822 0900 10/SE - - Calm 14.1 13.0 93 - 15.0 -
- - - - - 19/6 18/3 DWELLINGUP 0822 0300 - - - - 310/24 12.0 11.9 99 1006.02.3 - - - HR004
20.0 +4.5 7.6 +2.2 - 54/24 13/3 DWELLINGUP 0822 0900 - - - - 310/17 12.4 12.3 99 1005.31.3 - - - HR009
- - - - - 35/18 24/3 GARDEN ISLAND HSF 0822 0300 - - - - 350/18 15.8 13.7 87 1005.71.1 - - - -
22.0 - 14.8 - - 38/24 1/3 GARDEN ISLAND HSF 0822 0900 - - - - 310/54 16.2 11.6 74 1005.61.8 - - - -
- - - - - 25/18 22/3 GINGIN AERO 0822 0300 - - - - 300/21 14.5 13.7 95 1007.01.4 - - - -
23.0 - 12.8 - - 31/24 3/3 GINGIN AERO 0822 0900 - - - - 310/24 14.6 12.0 84 1009.32.4 - - - -
21.0 - 13.0 - 11 19/24 19/18 HARVEY 0822 0900 - - - 360/28 14.6 14.4 99 - 1.0 -
18.0 - - - - 9/6 9/6 HARVEY 0822 1500 - - - 340/50 13.2 12.8 97 - 5.0 -
- - - - - 12/18 8/3 JANDAKOT AERO 0822 0300 - - - 360/17 13.8 13.3 97 1006.30.6 - - - -
16.0 +0.3 - - - 50/6 50/6 KARNET 0822 1500 - - - 290/18 13.0 13.0 100 - 10.0 -
- - - - - 27/18 10/3 MANDURAH 0822 0300 - - - - 320/34 16.1 15.2 94 1004.91.8 - - - -
20.0 - 13.7 - - 32/24 1/3 MANDURAH 0822 0900 - - - - 290/46 15.3 13.0 86 1004.81.6 - - - -
- - - - - 20/18 11/3 MANJIMUP 0822 0300 - - - - 020/17 13.0 12.6 97 1004.63.2 - - - -
- - - - - 13/18 8/3 NORTH WALPOLE 0822 0300 - - - - 060/13 13.8 12.9 94 1005.01.6 - - - -
- - - - - 29/18 28/3 PEARCE RAAF 0822 0300 - - - 330/28 13.7 12.8 94 1007.41.0 - - 3.5 -
23.0 +4.8 13.2 +5.0 13 35/24 2/3 PEARCE RAAF 0822 0900 3/NW - - 330/31 15.5 12.8 84 1008.72.4 15.0 -
- - - - - 10/6 10/3 PERTH AIRPORT 0822 0300 2/NW - - 010/17 14.4 13.9 97 1006.41.0 6.0 -
- - - - - - 2/3 PERTH AIRPORT 0822 1200 6/W 280/37 15.5 12.2 81 1008.40.9 7.0 -
- - - - - - 12/3 ROTTNEST ISLAND 0822 0000 - - - - 360/35 17.0 15.9 93 1005.83.5 - - - -
21.0 - 15.0 - - 25/24 - ROTTNEST ISLAND 0822 0900 - - - - 310/70 15.5 11.7 78 1005.01.7 - - - -
- - - - - 13/6 13/3 SHANNON 0822 0300 - - - - 090/13 13.0 12.7 98 - - - - HR006
- - - - - 13/18 10/3 SWANBOURNE 0822 0300 - - - - 340/24 15.5 14.7 95 - - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 WITCHCLIFFE 0822 0000 - - - - 090/09 14.2 14.1 99 1005.82.4 - - - -
18.0 - 10.2 - - 37/24 0.4/3 WITCHCLIFFE 0822 0900 - - - - 050/04 11.4 11.3 99 1002.90.6 - - - -
010 Central Wheat Belt
20.0 +3.8 12.0 +7.3 - 16/24 8/3 CORRIGIN 0822 0900 3/NW - 310/11 14.2 13.7 97 1008.20.5 20.0 -
- - - - - - 12/3 KATANNING 0822 0600 - - - - 310/17 12.5 11.3 92 1005.11.6 - - - HR007
20.0 - 8.3 - - 17/24 11/3 NEWDEGATE RES.STATION 0822 0900 - - - - 010/18 12.0 10.1 88 1007.20.1 - - - HR994
011 Eucla
27.0 +6.5 14.0 +8.4 14 - - BALGAIR 0822 0900 -/ - - 020/18 18.7 5.2 41 1014.7 - - 20.0 -
32.0 +11.5 - - - - - BALGAIR 0822 1500 - - - - 270/37 31.5 4.6 18 1008.5 - - 20.0 -
28.0 +8.9 - - - - - EUCLA 0822 1500 25/W - 010/17 27.5 5.4 24 1010.13.1 30.0 -
31.0 +12.0 - - - - - EYRE 0822 1500 -/- - - 310/15 30.5 6.2 22 1008.12.1 30.0 -
013 Interior
33.0 +9.5 15.0 +7.6 - - - CARNEGIE 0822 0900 -/NW - 310/04 24.3 6.4 32 1017.5 50.0 /
32.0 +8.5 - - - - - CARNEGIE 0822 1500 -/ - 310/11 32.1 3.7 17 1012.9 50.0 /
30.0 +7.5 18.0 +9.3 11 - - GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0822 0730 - - - 320/15 23.6 -10.4 10 1020.21.7 40.0 -
- - 17.7 +9.0 - - - GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0822 1030 - - - 350/26 28.3 -9.5 8 1019.60.6 40.0 -
31.0 +8.5 - - - - - GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0822 1330 - - - 360/21 30.4 -10.5 6 1016.62.8 40.0 -
32.0 +9.3 15.6 +8.5 - - - WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0822 0900 - - - - 350/30 26.5 -5.1 12 1018.80.7 - - - -
33.0 +10.3 - - - - - WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0822 1500 - - - - 330/31 31.9 -6.4 8 1014.32.0 - - - -
31.0 +9.3 - - - - - WILUNA 0822 1500 3/ - - 270/09 26.0 -11.0 8 1013.72.0 25.0 .
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - - NGUKURR 0822 0600 - - - Calm 16.7 16.7 100 1016.30.4 0.2 READ BY BE
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
30.7 +8.2 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0822 0000 - - - - 320/09 15.6 -3.3 27 1020.1 - - - -
31.0 +8.5 11.0 +5.0 6 - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0822 0900 - - - 350/09 20.8 -3.1 20 1022.21.7 40.0 -
31.0 +8.5 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0822 1500 - - - 340/13 30.5 -7.9 8 1018.02.7 40.0 -
32.0 +9.2 9.0 +3.5 6 - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0822 0900 - - - Calm 20.9 5.2 36 1021.81.6 40.0 -
32.0 +9.2 - - - - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0822 1500 - - - 310/11 32.0 -5.2 9 1017.32.8 40.0 -
32.0 +10.2 9.0 +2.4 8 - - KULGERA 0822 0900 - - - Calm 21.0 -0.1 24 1021.51.7 50.0 /
33.0 +11.2 - - - - - KULGERA 0822 1500 - - - 310/02 32.0 0.7 14 1017.02.5 50.0 /
South Australia
017 Far North Pastoral
27.0 +8.2 7.0 +2.6 - - - ARKAROOLA 0822 0900 - - - Calm 18.5 4.0 38 - 50.0 -
30.0 +8.1 - - - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0822 0000 - - - - 110/05 17.8 0.5 31 1018.70.2 - - - -
30.0 +8.1 13.0 +5.7 - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0822 0900 - - - - 060/17 22.1 2.3 27 1020.01.8 - - - -
34.0 +12.1 - - - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0822 1500 - - - - 270/21 33.9 -0.7 11 1015.13.3 - - - -
018 Western Agricultural
28.0 +8.6 - - - - - NULLARBOR 0822 1500 - - - - 040/35 27.3 8.7 31 1012.15.0 - - - -
Queensland
033 Central Coast - east
- - - - - - - SAMUEL HILL AERO 0822 0300 - - - Calm 10.2 9.4 95 1019.31.0 - - 0.2 -
035 Central Highlands
32.0 +9.3 - - - - - TAROOM POST OFFICE 0822 1500 - - - 230/17 31.0 -1.4 12 1015.13.0 50.0 -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
32.0 +8.1 - - - - - WINDORAH POST OFFICE 0822 1500 - - - 250/24 31.4 4.0 18 1018.02.2 50.0 -
039 South Coast Curtis
- - - - - - - ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0822 0600 0/- - - Calm 10.8 10.5 98 1020.41.4 0.2 -
28.0 +3.3 11.0 +0.4 9 - - ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0822 0900 3/N - - 360/09 18.0 15.1 83 1021.91.5 40.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
31.0 +8.5 - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 0822 1500 25/W - 270/28 29.2 -2.7 12 1013.23.7 30.0 -
- - - - - - 0.2/15 MARYBOROUGH 0822 0600 - - - 360/02 11.4 11.4 100 1020.11.4 0.0 -
31.0 +8.8 - - - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0822 1500 - - - - 260/24 30.8 -1.8 12 - - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
30.0 +8.4 - - - - - DALBY AIRPORT 0822 1500 10/W - - 260/39 28.0 -2.9 13 1014.94.4 50.0 -
29.0 +9.0 - - - - - OAKEY AERO 0822 1500 25/SW - 250/43 28.1 -5.1 11 1015.62.9 30.0 -
043 Maranoa
30.0 +8.4 - - - - - MITCHELL POST OFFICE 0822 1500 - - - 200/24 28.9 -4.5 11 1017.21.8 50.0 -
30.0 +8.4 - - - - - SURAT 0822 1500 - - - 290/37 29.4 -2.5 12 - 50.0 -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
29.0 +8.7 11.0 +4.1 - - - TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 0822 0900 - - - 160/09 16.5 3.6 42 - 50.0 -
28.0 +8.3 9.0 +3.4 - - - WHITE CLIFFS POST OFFICE 0822 0900 - - - 130/04 14.5 -3.7 28 - 50.0 -
28.0 +8.6 5.0 -0.6 - - - WILCANNIA (REID ST) 0822 0900 - - - Calm 12.7 3.9 55 - 50.0 -
049 Lower Western - Southwest Plains
27.0 +8.4 4.0 -0.7 - - - IVANHOE POST OFFICE 0822 0900 - - - 230/18 13.0 4.8 57 1020.61.8 50.0 -
052 Northwest Plains - west
29.0 +8.1 - - - - - MUNGINDI POST OFFICE 0822 1500 -/SW - 270/17 28.9 0.3 16 - 50.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
1.0 -1.6 - - - 3/6 3/6 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0822 1500 6/NW - - 310/18 0.1 0.1 100 - 1.0 50076 let it snow
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0822 0300 - - - - 330/72 0.6 -2.1 82 1018.31.3 - - - -
Victoria
083 Northeast - Upper
3.0 - -1.0 - - - - FALLS CREEK 0822 0900 0/NW - - 340/24 -0.4 -0.7 98 - 0.1 50039
090 West Coast
16.0 +2.1 - - - - 8/3 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0822 0000 - - - - 300/41 11.4 9.5 88 1009.90.2 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0822 1600 - - - - 260/65 9.9 8.1 89 1009.8 - - - -
- - - - - 12/6 10/3 LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) 0822 0300 - - - - 350/31 8.5 8.1 97 - - - - HR998
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - 8.8 +2.4 - - 0.4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0822 1200 - - - - 320/63 10.3 8.8 90 1000.40.6 - - - -
11.0 -0.2 - - - 0.4/6 Tr/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0822 1500 3/SW - 310/65 9.5 8.1 91 1001.81.4 25.0 Manual wind SW 33 knots VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
097 West Coast
- - - - - 13/18 8/3 MOUNT READ 0822 0300 - - - - 350/34 2.2 2.1 99 1003.41.3 - - - -
5.0 - 1.0 - - 31/24 15/3 MOUNT READ 0822 0900 - - - - 300/35 3.4 3.3 99 1004.81.5 - - - -
- - 0.6 - - - 8/3 MOUNT READ 0822 1200 - - - - 280/43 3.9 3.8 99 1005.90.9 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 0.2/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0822 0600 - - - - 300/63 11.8 8.3 79 1008.20.7 - - - -
- - 10.7 - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0822 1200 - - - - 280/65 12.9 8.6 75 1009.80.3 - - - -
13.0 - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0822 1500 - - - - 270/68 11.1 9.2 88 1010.10.3 - - - -
Antarctica
300 Antarctica
- - - - - - Tr/3 MACQUARIE ISLAND 0822 0600 3/S - - 180/13 -1.0 -3.7 82 1015.50.3 10.0 -