 Noteworthy synoptic observations for Friday, 17 August 2012 l prepared 0158 EST, 18/08/12 |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 003 West Kimberley | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | 0.2/18 | - | BROOME AIRPORT | 0817 | 0300 |  |
- | - | - | Calm | 12.8 | 12.6 | 99 | 1013.5 1.4 |
- | - | 0.1 | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | BROOME AIRPORT | 0817 | 0600 |  |
- | - | - | Calm | 15.0 | 14.8 | 99 | - |  |
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0.0 | - |
| Northern Territory | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 014 Northern Rivers | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 32.0 | +0.1 | 8.0 | -5.6 | 6 | - | - | VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS | 0817 | 0930 |  |
- | - | - | Calm | 19.5 | 2.4 | 32 | 1016.0 1.9 |
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15.0 | - |
| 33.0 | +1.1 | - | - | - | - | - | VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS | 0817 | 1530 | |
- | - | - | 080/08 | 32.7 | 0.7 | 13 | 1011.23.7 |
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15.0 | - |
| South Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 018 Western Agricultural | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15.0 | -0.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.6/3 | NEPTUNE ISLAND | 0817 | 0030 | - | - | - | - | 230/68 | 10.9 | 4.6 | 65 | 1007.5 1.7 |
- | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NEPTUNE ISLAND | 0817 | 0100 | - | - | - | - | 230/70 | 10.8 | 4.5 | 65 | 1007.8 | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | 7/18 | - | NEPTUNE ISLAND | 0817 | 0330 | - | - | - | - | 220/67 | 10.9 | 5.0 | 67 | 1008.81.3 |
- | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NEPTUNE ISLAND | 0817 | 0400 | - | - | - | - | 230/68 | 10.9 | 5.0 | 67 | 1008.7 | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NEPTUNE ISLAND | 0817 | 0630 | - | - | - | - | 220/65 | 10.8 | 5.8 | 71 | 1011.02.2 |
- | - | - | - |
| 15.0 | -0.3 | 8.0 | -3.0 | - | 7/24 | 0.4/3 | NEPTUNE ISLAND | 0817 | 0930 | - | - | - | - | 220/63 | 11.4 | 4.8 | 64 | 1014.23.2 |
- | - | - | - |
| 022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13.0 | - | 7.0 | - | - | 14/24 | 1/3 | CAPE BORDA | 0817 | 0930 |  |
 3/SW |
- | - | 210/43 | 8.6 | 3.3 | 69 | 1013.93.6 |
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10.0 | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | 30/18 | 3/3 | CAPE WILLOUGHBY | 0817 | 0330 | - | - | - | - | 230/68 | 9.7 | 4.3 | 69 | 1004.81.6 |
- | - | - | - |
| 13.0 | -1.3 | 6.0 | -3.5 | - | 34/24 | 1/3 | CAPE WILLOUGHBY | 0817 | 0930 | - | - | - | - | 220/63 | 10.7 | 4.6 | 66 | 1010.73.3 |
- | - | - | - |
| 13.0 | - | 6.0 | - | - | 27/24 | 4/3 | PARNDANA CFS AWS | 0817 | 0930 | - | - | - | - | 220/28 | 8.8 | 5.2 | 78 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11.0 | - | 5.0 | - | - | 27/24 | 1/3 | KUITPO FOREST RESERVE | 0817 | 0930 | - | - | - | - | 240/18 | 6.6 | 4.6 | 87 | 1009.9 3.6 |
- | - | - | - |
| 12.0 | -2.1 | 5.0 | +0.1 | - | 35/24 | 2/3 | MOUNT BARKER | 0817 | 0930 | |
- | - | - | 250/22 | 6.0 | 3.7 | 85 | - |  |
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35.0 | - |
| 7.0 | - | 2.0 | - | - | 25/24 | 1/3 | MOUNT LOFTY | 0817 | 0930 | - | - | - | - | 250/17 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 11.0 | - | 5.0 | - | - | 30/24 | 1/3 | PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AW | 0817 | 0930 | - | - | - | - | 220/28 | 7.8 | 3.5 | 74 | 1010.83.2 |
- | - | - | - |
| 15.0 | - | 7.0 | - | - | 19/24 | 1/3 | VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) | 0817 | 0930 |  |
3/SW |
- | - | 230/22 | 9.7 | 5.1 | 73 | - |  |
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24.0 | wind gusts to 24 knots Past Hail |
| 026 Lower Southeast | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13.0 | -1.7 | 7.0 | +1.8 | 1 | 26/24 | 1/3 | COONAWARRA | 0817 | 0930 | - | - | - | - | 230/31 | 8.6 | 6.7 | 88 | 1002.03.2 |
- | - | - | Manual data added by YPAD VER:3.2 SWV:A6B15 |
| 13.0 | -1.0 | 6.0 | +0.6 | 4 | 30/24 | 3/3 | MOUNT GAMBIER AERO | 0817 | 0930 | |
  6/S |
 |
- | 200/41 | 9.5 | 6.7 | 83 | 1001.03.7 |
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15.0 | - |
| 14.0 | - | 8.0 | - | - | 33/24 | 5/3 | ROBE AIRFIELD | 0817 | 0930 | - | - | - | - | 210/50 | 9.4 | 7.3 | 87 | 1004.93.8 |
- | - | - | - |
| 13.0 | -1.2 | 7.0 | -1.4 | - | 32/24 | 19/18 | ROBE COMPARISON | 0817 | 0930 | |
 3/SW |
|
- | 230/70 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 100 | 1005.54.0 |
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3.0 | - |
| Queensland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 033 Central Coast - east | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | 0.2/18 | - | MACKAY AERO | 0817 | 0300 | |
- | - | - | 250/09 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 99 | 1016.61.7 |
- | - | 0.2 | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | MACKAY AERO | 0817 | 0600 | |
- | - | - | 260/09 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 100 | 1017.10.5 |
- | - | 0.2 | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | PROSERPINE AIRPORT | 0817 | 0600 |  |
- | - | - | Calm | 10.2 | 10.0 | 99 | 1017.00.7 |
- | - | 0.2 | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | 0.2/18 | - | SAMUEL HILL AERO | 0817 | 0300 | |
- | - | - | Calm | 8.6 | 8.3 | 98 | 1016.21.4 |
- | - | 0.2 | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | SAMUEL HILL AERO | 0817 | 0600 | |
- | - | - | Calm | 8.2 | 7.9 | 98 | 1016.70.5 |
- | - | 0.1 | - |
| 034 Central Coast - west | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | CHARTERS TOWERS AIRPORT | 0817 | 0600 | |
- | - | - | 050/02 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 100 | 1016.10.5 |
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0.0 | - |
| 040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25.7 | +2.4 | - | - | - | - | - | MARYBOROUGH | 0817 | 0000 | - | - | - | - | Calm | 11.5 | 10.4 | 93 | 1016.8 0.2 |
- | - | 0.2 | - |
| 045 Far Southwest | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23.0 | +0.6 | - | - | - | - | - | QUILPIE AIRPORT | 0817 | 1500 |  |
-/ |
- |  |
290/22 | 23.1 | -5.3 | 15 | 1013.8 2.2 |
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50.0 | - |
| New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 054 Northwest Slopes - north | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20.0 | +2.1 | - | - | - | - | - | BARRABA POST OFFICE | 0817 | 1500 | |
- | - | - | 310/111 | 17.5 | 5.3 | 45 | - | - | |
65.0 | - |
| 056 Northern Tablelands - west | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13.0 | +1.0 | - | - | - | - | - | GUYRA HOSPITAL | 0817 | 1500 | |
 10/NW |
- | - | 310/65 | 12.0 | 3.2 | 55 | - |  |
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25.0 | - |
| 061 Hunter | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | 5.3 | - | - | - | - | MURRURUNDI GAP AWS | 0817 | 1200 | |
- | - | - | 330/72 | 14.3 | -1.7 | 33 | 1006.74.1 |
- | - | - | - |
| 16.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | MURRURUNDI GAP AWS | 0817 | 1500 | |
- | - | - | 330/72 | 14.6 | -1.9 | 32 | 1004.42.1 |
- | - | - | - |
| 22.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY | 0817 | 1500 |  |
- | - | - | 310/65 | 21.5 | -2.5 | 20 | - |  |
 |
35.0 | Srong gale 41k est.in area 1.00pm. |
| 063 Central Tablelands - south | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14.0 | +3.0 | - | - | - | 0.4/6 | 0.4/6 | KATOOMBA (MURRI ST) | 0817 | 1500 | |
3/W |
- | - | 270/34 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 76 | - | |
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20.0 | 50000 |
| 10.0 | -0.3 | - | - | - | 2/6 | 2/6 | OBERON (SPRINGBANK) | 0817 | 1500 | |
- | - | - | 310/11 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 91 | - | |
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10.0 | - |
| 068 Illawarra | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS | 0817 | 0600 | |
- | - | - | Calm | 0.2 | -0.1 | 98 | 1008.71.0 |
- | - | 0.2 | - |
| 069 South Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | 12.6 | +2.5 | - | - | - | MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE | 0817 | 1200 | - | - | - | - | 340/65 | 15.4 | 3.9 | 46 | 998.81.8 |
- | - | - | - |
| 071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | 2/48 | CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE | 0817 | 0900 | |
- | - | - | 290/46 | 0.0 | -13.9 | 34 | - |  |
|
2.0 | HEAVY SNOWFALLS |
| 1.0 | - | -2.0 | - | - | 26/24 | 2/3 | PERISHER VALLEY AWS | 0817 | 0900 | - | - | - | - | 280/09 | -0.9 | -1.7 | 94 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | -2.4 | - | - | - | 8/3 | PERISHER VALLEY AWS | 0817 | 1200 | - | - | - | - | 220/09 | -3.0 | -4.4 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5.0 | -1.3 | 1.0 | +3.4 | - | 21/24 | 17/18 | THREDBO VILLAGE | 0817 | 0900 | |
 1/ |
- | - | Calm | 1.5 | 0.3 | 92 | - |  |
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1.0 | snow, rain level affected by melting snow in colle |
| 3.0 | -3.3 | - | - | - | 6/6 | 6/6 | THREDBO VILLAGE | 0817 | 1500 | |
1/- |
- | - | 230/09 | 0.0 | -1.3 | 91 | - |  |
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1.0 | Intermittent medium to heavy snowshowers throughou |
| 072 Southwest Slopes - south | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6.0 | -6.3 | - | - | - | 12/6 | 12/6 | TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE | 0817 | 1500 | |
 6/NW |
- | - | 310/17 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 94 | - | |
|
5.0 | 50000 |
| Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 076 Mallee - north | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15.9 | -0.3 | - | - | - | - | 8/3 | WALPEUP RESEARCH | 0817 | 0000 | - | - | - | - | 330/24 | 8.3 | 6.1 | 86 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 078 Wimmera - north | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11.0 | -4.6 | - | - | - | 2/6 | 2/6 | WARRACKNABEAL MUSEUM | 0817 | 1500 | |
2/SW |
- | - | 230/15 | 9.0 | 7.5 | 90 | - |  |
|
0.0 | - |
| 079 Wimmera - south | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4.0 | - | -1.0 | - | - | 25/24 | 0.8/3 | GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) | 0817 | 0900 | - | - | - | - | Calm | 0.1 | 0.0 | 99 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | 16/3 | GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) | 0817 | 1800 | - | - | - | - | 240/68 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 99 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | 42/12 | 12/3 | GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) | 0817 | 2100 | - | - | - | - | 240/55 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 99 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | 15/3 | STAWELL AERODROME | 0817 | 1800 | - | - | - | - | 200/15 | 7.3 | 6.2 | 93 | 1004.83.3 |
- | - | - | - |
| 082 Northeast - Lower | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8.0 | - | - | - | - | 5/6 | 5/6 | CORRYONG AIRPORT | 0817 | 1500 | |
3/W |
- | - | 310/13 | 7.1 | 4.4 | 83 | - |  |
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0.2 | - |
| 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 8/6 | 8/3 | HUNTERS HILL | 0817 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | 290/13 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | 8/3 | HUNTERS HILL | 0817 | 1800 | - | - | - | - | 340/13 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 084 East Gippsland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE | 0817 | 0300 | |
6/N |
- | - | 360/17 | 9.4 | 4.2 | 70 | 1003.92.1 |
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50.0 | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | 2/12 | 2/3 | GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE | 0817 | 2100 | |
6/NW |
- | - | 340/11 | 9.2 | 8.0 | 92 | 1002.11.7 |
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10.0 | - |
| 087 West Central | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | 14/12 | 10/3 | BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) | 0817 | 2100 | - | - | - | - | 210/26 | 10.4 | 9.9 | 97 | 1004.32.8 |
- | - | - | - |
| 088 North Central | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | 8/3 | EILDON FIRE TOWER | 0817 | 0600 | - | - | - | - | 350/18 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 93 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8.0 | -6.1 | - | - | - | 11/6 | 10/3 | MANGALORE AIRPORT | 0817 | 1500 | |
2/N |
 |
- | 050/15 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 93 | 997.9 | |
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3.0 | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) | 0817 | 1800 | |
- | - | - | 180/17 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 99 | 1000.82.6 |
- | - | 0.1 | - |
| 090 West Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14.0 | - | 8.0 | - | - | 12/24 | 3/3 | CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE | 0817 | 0900 | - | - | - | - | 200/72 | 9.8 | 8.7 | 93 | 997.54.4 |
- | - | - | - |
| 12.0 | - | - | - | - | 1/6 | - | CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE | 0817 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | 200/68 | 11.2 | 7.7 | 79 | 1004.63.2 |
- | - | - | - |
| - | - | 5.4 | +0.7 | - | - | 11/3 | HAMILTON AIRPORT | 0817 | 1200 | |
- | - | - | 200/43 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 96 | 1000.33.1 |
- | - | 3.8 | - |
| 9.0 | -4.2 | - | - | - | 23/6 | 12/3 | HAMILTON AIRPORT | 0817 | 1500 | |
- | - | - | 210/44 | 8.6 | 6.4 | 86 | 1002.72.4 |
- | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | 8/3 | MORTLAKE RACECOURSE | 0817 | 1800 | - | - | - | - | 200/39 | 9.5 | 7.9 | 90 | 1004.53.8 |
- | - | - | - |
| - | - | 6.8 | - | - | - | 8/3 | PORT FAIRY AWS | 0817 | 1200 | - | - | - | - | 180/37 | 9.7 | 8.1 | 90 | 999.63.4 |
- | - | - | - |
| 11.0 | - | - | - | - | 18/6 | 10/3 | PORT FAIRY AWS | 0817 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | 200/44 | 11.0 | 9.3 | 89 | 1002.22.6 |
- | - | - | - |
| 11.0 | - | - | - | - | 13/6 | 11/3 | WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB | 0817 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | 190/54 | 8.8 | 8.0 | 95 | 1001.82.4 |
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| Tasmania | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 091 North Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | 8/3 | LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) | 0817 | 0600 | - | - | - | - | 050/18 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 97 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | 5.8 | - | - | - | 13/3 | LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) | 0817 | 1200 | - | - | - | - | 160/11 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 97 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8.0 | - | - | - | - | 17/6 | 4/3 | LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) | 0817 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | 160/18 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 96 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | 14/3 | WYNYARD AIRPORT | 0817 | 0600 | |
- | - | - | 120/05 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 93 | 997.0 0.6 |
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8.0 | - |
| 11.0 | -2.0 | - | - | - | 13/6 | 10/3 | WYNYARD AIRPORT | 0817 | 1500 | |
2/NE |
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- | 130/18 | 9.2 | 7.7 | 90 | 999.71.0 |
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5.0 | - |
| 097 West Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | 17/18 | 9/3 | CAPE SORELL | 0817 | 0300 | - | - | - | - | 070/13 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 96 | 996.51.7 |
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| Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 200 Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | 15/18 | 14/3 | LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO | 0817 | 0330 | |
- | - | - | 120/09 | 13.5 | 10.6 | 83 | 1014.7 | - | - | - | - |