Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 25 August 2011 prepared 0157 EST, 26/08/11
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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
011 Eucla
31.0 +11.9 12.2 +4.7 10 - - EUCLA 0825 0900 10/SW - - 170/18 15.2 6.0 54 1028.01.7 20.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - - NGUKURR 0825 0600 - - - 070/02 16.4 15.9 97 1015.20.2 0.0 low fog, dew and mist. CV
30.0 - 16.0 - 15 0.2/24 0.2/3 NGUKURR 0825 0900 - - - 200/02 17.9 17.9 100 1016.81.6 0.0 Fog amd mist and trace of rainfall 0.2. CV
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - 4.2 -1.8 - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0825 1200 - - - 050/13 24.0 -1.5 18 1022.21.1 30.0 -
26.0 +3.5 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0825 1500 - - - 200/09 25.9 -2.1 16 1019.72.4 30.0 -
South Australia
017 Far North Pastoral
27.0 +8.2 - - - - - ARKAROOLA 0825 1500 - - - 310/04 26.0 0.4 19 - 50.0 -
018 Western Agricultural
26.7 +8.2 - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 0825 0000 - - - - 320/24 18.2 -1.2 27 1019.70.3 - - - -
27.0 +8.5 13.0 +6.8 9 - - CEDUNA AMO 0825 0900 6/S - - 200/21 16.1 9.1 63 1025.32.2 30.0 -
25.0 +8.0 14.0 +5.8 - - - ELLISTON 0825 0900 10/SW - - 200/09 16.0 8.4 61 1025.22.5 25.0 -
28.6 +9.2 - - - - - NULLARBOR 0825 0000 - - - - 210/21 14.4 12.1 86 1023.01.4 - - - -
29.0 +9.6 10.0 +4.5 - - - NULLARBOR 0825 0900 - - - - 180/11 13.9 9.5 75 1026.82.2 - - - -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
28.0 +8.6 - - - - - WILCANNIA (REID ST) 0825 1500 - - - 310/09 27.6 0.5 17 - 50.0 -
047 Lower Western - Lower Darling
26.0 +8.8 - - - - - BROKEN HILL (PATTON STREET) 0825 1500 - - - 290/15 25.5 1.9 21 - 50.0 -
26.0 +8.8 - - - - - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0825 1530 - - - - 290/15 25.2 0.0 19 1021.61.7 - - - HR990
049 Lower Western - Southwest Plains
26.0 +8.4 - - - - - BALRANALD (RSL) 0825 1500 - - - 290/08 25.6 1.6 21 - 50.0 -
27.0 +8.4 - - - - - IVANHOE POST OFFICE 0825 1500 - - - 270/26 26.0 4.8 26 1021.22.0 50.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
15.0 - 1.0 - -5 - - ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) 0825 0900 1/- - - 130/05 7.9 5.1 82 - 50.0 Fog cleared at 0830 hrs LT
- - - - - - 0.2/3 ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 0825 0600 - - - 080/08 1.8 1.7 99 1026.70.5 - - 0.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - - - ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 0825 0300 - - - - Calm 0.8 0.7 99 1027.01.1 - - 0.1 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
- - - - - - - RICHMOND RAAF 0825 0300 - - - Calm 4.6 4.5 99 1025.71.5 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - RICHMOND RAAF 0825 0600 - - - Calm 5.2 5.1 99 1025.90.2 - - 0.1 -
19.0 - 4.0 - - - - RICHMOND RAAF 0825 0900 - - - Calm 7.6 7.5 99 1026.50.6 - - 0.2 -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - - - MOSS VALE AWS 0825 0600 - - - Calm 2.7 2.6 99 1025.90.1 - - 0.2 -
069 South Coast
17.7 - - - - - - MORUYA AIRPORT AWS 0825 0000 - - - - Calm 7.8 7.2 96 1023.91.4 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - Tr/12 Tr/12 MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION 0825 0300 - - - Calm 7.9 7.7 99 1022.41.5 0.2 dew
- - - - - - Tr/3 MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION 0825 0600 - - - Calm 6.0 5.8 99 1021.70.7 0.2 dew
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
- - - - - - - CANBERRA AIRPORT 0825 0300 - - - Calm -0.9 - - 1026.60.9 - - 0.2 -
20.0 +8.4 0.0 -1.2 - Tr/24 Tr/24 TARALGA POST OFFICE 0825 0900 - - - 290/26 12.0 5.9 66 - 14.0 50000
19.0 +5.6 0.0 -1.8 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 YASS (LINTON HOSTEL) 0825 0900 - - - 270/02 3.5 2.3 92 - 0.2 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
15.0 +8.7 -9.0 -6.6 - Tr/24 Tr/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 0825 0900 - - - 230/18 7.8 -1.6 51 - 50.0 fine day,moderate breeze. overnight snowmaking
072 Southwest Slopes - south
- - - - - - - ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 0825 0600 - - - - Calm 5.4 5.3 99 1025.10.1 - - 0.1 -
073 Southwest Slopes - north
- - - - - - - COOTAMUNDRA AIRPORT 0825 0600 - - - 050/04 1.5 1.5 100 - 0.2 -
074 Riverina - east
23.0 +8.0 - - - - - COROWA AIRPORT 0825 1500 - - - 290/15 22.4 6.9 37 - 35.0 -
075 Riverina - west
25.0 +8.0 - - - - - HILLSTON AIRPORT 0825 1500 - - - 310/17 25.0 5.5 29 1021.0 50.0 -
Victoria
080 Northern Country - Lower North
24.0 +8.0 - - - - - KERANG 0825 1500 -/NW - 270/09 22.0 6.3 36 - 50.0 -
23.0 +8.3 - - - - - KYABRAM DPI 0825 1500 - - - - 310/21 22.4 6.2 35 - - - - -
082 Northeast - Lower
22.0 +8.0 - - - - - RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH 0825 1500 - - - - 340/13 21.4 6.9 39 - - - - -
085 West Gippsland
23.0 +8.3 - - - - Tr/3 MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0825 1500 20/W - 270/31 19.1 5.9 42 1015.10.6 50.0 -
21.0 +8.2 - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0825 1500 - - - - 280/46 11.8 11.6 99 1015.32.3 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
15.0 - - - - 3/6 0.2/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS 0825 1500 - - - - 270/72 12.2 7.7 74 1010.20.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0825 1600 - - - - 270/63 11.9 7.4 74 1011.6 - - - -
- - - - - 3/12 0.8/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS 0825 2100 - - - - 240/68 9.5 5.6 77 1018.63.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0825 2200 - - - - 250/65 9.7 4.8 71 1019.4 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
20.0 +7.0 12.0 +8.3 - - - DOVER 0825 0900 10/W - - 340/11 15.0 8.5 65 - 35.0 -
21.7 +8.7 - - - - - HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 0825 0000 - - - - 320/13 13.7 4.6 54 1014.80.4 - - - -
22.0 +9.0 12.0 +6.8 - 0.2/24 - HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 0825 0900 - - - - 350/24 15.4 5.9 53 1008.93.0 - - - -
21.4 +8.0 - - - - - HOBART AIRPORT 0825 0000 25/NW 360/09 13.2 6.0 62 1015.20.3 40.0 -
- - 12.9 +6.5 - - 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0825 1200 - - - - 330/93 10.0 8.0 87 1000.64.7 - - - -
16.0 +4.8 - - - 4/6 4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0825 1500 3/W 330/91 10.1 7.9 86 998.81.8 5.0 Man wind NNW50 kts VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
- - - - - - 0.4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0825 1800 - - - - 300/96 9.0 3.8 70 1005.66.7 - - - -
- - - - - 5/12 - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0825 2100 - - - - 310/80 9.1 2.5 63 1010.95.2 - - - -
- - 4.1 +5.8 - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0825 1200 - - - - 330/70 8.5 1.2 60 - - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0825 1800 - - - - 260/67 1.1 0.2 94 - - - - -
- - - - - 1/12 - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0825 2100 - - - - 250/74 -0.8 -1.8 93 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
21.5 +8.5 - - - - - BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) 0825 0000 - - - - 330/15 10.9 5.3 68 - - - - -
21.0 +8.0 5.0 +2.6 2 - - BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) 0825 0900 - - - 320/04 12.8 8.0 73 - 30.0 evap 2.2 VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
21.0 +8.0 - - - 2/6 2/3 BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) 0825 1500 6/W - 340/24 12.1 7.8 75 - 20.0 -
14.0 +4.6 - - - 8/6 8/6 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 0825 1500 - - - 290/31 6.8 5.0 88 - 6.0 50000 Thunder storm developed and heavy rain conti
096 Central Plateau
- - 8.0 +8.0 - - - BUTLERS GORGE 0825 1200 - - - - 350/18 10.9 4.8 66 - - - - -
14.0 +6.1 - - - 8/6 8/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0825 1500 - - - - 300/24 6.7 4.4 85 - - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0825 1800 - - - - 270/13 5.3 3.0 85 - - - - -
15.0 +6.9 8.0 +8.1 - Tr/24 Tr/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 0825 0900 - - - 340/37 11.4 1.9 52 - - 30.0 50000
097 West Coast
- - - - - - 6/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0825 1300 - - - - 330/72 11.9 - - 1002.02.2 - - - HR996
- - - - - - 6/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0825 1400 - - - - 300/68 10.9 - - 1003.00.8 - - - -
6.0 - - - - 12/6 8/3 MOUNT READ 0825 1500 - - - - 280/41 2.6 2.5 99 1007.90.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 MOUNT READ 0825 1800 - - - - 240/50 1.6 1.5 99 1011.53.1 - - - -
- - 10.2 - - - - SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0825 1200 - - - - 320/65 - - - - - - - -
17.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0825 1500 - - - - 300/63 7.6 6.9 95 - - - - -
- - - - - - 4/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0825 1800 - - - - 290/65 6.1 3.8 85 - - - - -
16.0 +6.2 12.0 +8.6 - 0.4/24 0.4/18 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0825 0900 - - - 360/26 15.0 14.3 96 - 30.0 50000 Strong winds overnight, yesterday and this m
Islands
200 Islands
17.0 - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0825 1500 - - - - 270/85 12.8 8.9 77 1013.70.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0825 1800 - - - - 280/74 12.1 9.1 82 1016.12.4 - - - -
- - - - - 0.2/12 - HOGAN ISLAND 0825 2100 - - - - 270/67 11.6 9.2 85 1018.72.5 - - - -
- - - - - 13/18 10/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0825 0330 - - - 070/28 16.4 15.0 91 1021.92.1 - - 2.2 -
- - - - - - 25/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0825 0630 - - - 050/24 16.9 15.5 91 1021.50.4 - - 2.0 -
18.0 -0.3 16.0 +2.8 - 51/24 14/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0825 0930 1/NE - - 030/24 17.8 16.5 92 1020.80.7 2.0 -
- - 15.6 +2.4 - - 19/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0825 1230 1/NE - - 020/30 18.3 17.0 92 1018.72.1 2.5 -
19.0 +0.7 - - - 25/6 6/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0825 1530 - - - 350/28 18.9 17.4 91 1015.33.3 - - 3.5 -
- - - - - 25/12 - NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0825 2130 - - - 260/30 17.6 16.3 92 1016.21.4 - - 0.2 -
Antarctica
300 Antarctica
5.8 +0.7 - - - - - MACQUARIE ISLAND 0825 0000 - - - - 030/65 5.7 3.4 85 988.23.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - MACQUARIE ISLAND 0825 0100 - - - - 030/63 5.5 3.7 88 986.8 - - - -