Noteworthy synoptic observations for Friday, 23 December 2016 prepared 0200 EST, 24/12/16
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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
28.0 -6.6 23.0 -0.1 - 47/24 47/24 DOONGAN 1223 0900 - - - 310/04 23.8 22.9 95 1004.3 14.0 -
29.0 - 23.5 - - 39/24 2/3 KALUMBURU 1223 0900 - - - - 010/17 29.0 23.9 74 1006.20.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 14/3 KALUMBURU 1223 1200 - - - - 010/08 26.0 23.9 88 1005.01.2 - - - -
30.0 - - - - 29/6 15/3 KALUMBURU 1223 1500 - - - - 320/02 25.4 23.5 89 1003.91.1 - - - -
- - - - - 17/6 10/3 TROUGHTON ISLAND 1223 0300 - - - - 350/22 28.3 25.5 85 1003.60.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 77/3 TRUSCOTT 1223 1200 - - - 020/13 28.7 26.3 87 1004.51.3 - - - -
30.0 - - - - 83/6 6/3 TRUSCOTT 1223 1500 - - - 360/13 29.1 26.1 84 1003.01.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 WYNDHAM AERO 1223 1200 - - - - 030/22 29.2 26.2 84 1004.62.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 WYNDHAM AERO 1223 1800 - - - - 020/13 27.4 25.8 91 1004.5 - - - -
002 East Kimberley
31.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 ARGYLE AERODROME 1223 1500 - - - 300/08 26.2 25.3 95 1003.61.0 - - 7.0 -
- - - - - 24/18 11/3 HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 1223 0300 - - - - 020/15 23.2 22.4 95 1000.60.2 - - - -
27.0 -10.9 22.7 -2.0 - 24/24 - HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 1223 0900 - - - - 020/18 26.5 21.5 74 1003.61.5 - - - -
29.9 -8.0 - - - 0.4/12 0.4/3 HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 1223 2100 - - - - 020/09 24.5 21.8 85 1003.61.7 - - - -
29.0 -9.5 25.0 -0.1 - 17/24 17/24 WARMUN 1223 0900 - - - 050/09 28.5 21.8 67 1005.8 5.0 heavy.cloudshowers.likely
003 West Kimberley
33.0 -1.9 23.0 -2.6 - 130/24 130/24 BIDYADANGA 1223 0900 - - - Calm 27.1 27.0 99 998.5 0.3 -
- - - - - - 16/3 BROOME AIRPORT 1223 0000 - - - 340/15 26.6 25.5 94 999.40.2 - - 7.0 -
- - - - - 111/18 73/3 BROOME AIRPORT 1223 0300 - - - 350/17 25.2 24.6 96 998.21.2 - - 2.2 -
- - - - - - 16/3 BROOME AIRPORT 1223 0600 - - - 310/21 26.2 24.6 91 998.20.0 - - 6.0 -
31.0 -2.8 24.8 -1.6 - 226/24 99/3 BROOME AIRPORT 1223 0900 - - - 310/31 26.2 25.1 94 998.7 - - 3.6 -
- - - - - - 12/3 BROOME AIRPORT 1223 1200 - - - 310/26 26.4 24.5 89 999.10.4 - - 9.0 -
28.0 -5.8 - - - 34/6 22/3 BROOME AIRPORT 1223 1500 - - - 320/28 28.4 26.9 92 997.12.0 - - 7.0 -
29.4 -4.4 - - - 37/12 - BROOME AIRPORT 1223 2100 - - - 330/22 29.4 26.3 83 999.91.5 - - - -
31.0 - 24.6 - - 27/24 0.2/3 CURTIN AERO 1223 0900 - - - - 310/18 28.4 26.2 88 999.11.4 - - - -
31.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 CURTIN AERO 1223 1500 - - - - 340/11 26.8 26.8 100 997.30.5 - - - -
32.0 -2.5 26.0 +0.7 - 27/24 27/24 CYGNET BAY 1223 0900 - - - 340/11 27.0 25.3 90 1001.62.8 20.0 -
29.0 - 23.9 - - 161/24 10/3 FITZROY CROSSING AERO 1223 0900 - - - - 330/24 25.1 23.9 93 1001.32.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 14/3 WEST ROEBUCK 1223 0000 - - - - 310/09 25.8 - - - - - - -
- - - - - 62/6 47/3 WEST ROEBUCK 1223 0300 - - - - 320/11 25.1 - - - - - - -
- - - - - - 23/3 WEST ROEBUCK 1223 0600 - - - - 290/21 25.9 - - - - - - -
32.0 - 24.6 - - 170/24 29/3 WEST ROEBUCK 1223 0900 - - - - 310/26 25.8 - - - - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 WEST ROEBUCK 1223 1200 - - - - 300/18 25.9 - - - - - - -
27.0 - - - - 32/6 20/3 WEST ROEBUCK 1223 1500 - - - - 320/24 27.0 - - - - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 WEST ROEBUCK 1223 1800 - - - - 330/17 26.4 - - - - - - -
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
44.0 +8.1 - - - - - ONSLOW AIRPORT 1223 1500 - - - - 280/31 40.1 19.2 30 995.82.9 - - - -
43.9 +8.0 - - - - - ONSLOW AIRPORT 1223 2100 - - - - 230/35 32.6 20.5 49 997.93.0 - - - -
009 Lower West and Perth
37.0 +12.6 17.0 +2.7 - - - ESPERANCE 1223 0900 - - - 140/17 18.8 12.9 69 1012.30.1 - - - -
011 Eucla
39.0 +8.9 17.0 +3.8 - - - BALLADONIA 1223 0900 -/W - 130/18 22.0 15.5 67 1009.9 15.0 -
37.0 +12.3 20.4 +5.4 - - - EUCLA 1223 0900 - - - - 350/04 35.8 12.1 24 1006.50.2 - - - -
36.0 +11.3 - - - - - EUCLA 1223 1500 - - - - 140/24 23.7 14.9 58 1005.90.3 - - - -
37.2 +12.5 - - - - - EUCLA 1223 2100 - - - - 130/13 20.3 17.1 82 1007.80.1 - - - -
33.0 +8.0 19.0 +4.9 16 - - EYRE 1223 0900 -/ - 230/11 24.4 17.7 66 1009.60.6 20.0 Smoke during arvo from bushfire to the NE.
012 Goldfields
40.0 +8.1 16.7 +0.2 - 1/24 - KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 1223 0900 - - - - 140/22 23.4 13.0 52 1007.70.2 - - - -
37.0 +8.1 15.7 +3.4 - - - SALMON GUMS RES.STN. 1223 0900 - - - - 130/21 21.8 12.1 54 - - - - -
013 Interior
41.0 +4.2 30.0 +8.9 - - - WILUNA 1223 0900 - - - Calm 34.0 24.2 57 1002.30.8 25.0 /
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
30.0 - 23.0 - - 69/24 - CROKER ISLAND AIRPORT 1223 0930 - - - - 020/08 29.6 26.0 81 1008.21.1 - - - -
33.0 -4.3 23.0 -1.3 - 35/24 - DALY WATERS AIRSTRIP 1223 0930 - - - - 360/05 26.8 23.9 84 1008.51.5 - - - -
- - - - - 1/6 1/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 1223 0330 - - - 090/09 23.7 23.1 96 1006.31.9 - - - -
27.0 -5.5 23.0 -2.3 23 36/24 - DARWIN AIRPORT 1223 0930 6/NW 080/08 27.5 24.9 86 1007.90.9 30.0 evap. pan cleaned, ANSTO samples taken.
29.0 - 24.0 - - 30/24 0.2/3 DUM IN MIRRIE AIRSTRIP 1223 0930 - - - - 080/13 28.4 25.6 85 1007.2 - - - -
27.0 - 23.0 - - 26/24 - MIDDLE POINT 1223 0930 - - - - 110/05 26.3 23.4 84 1008.21.3 - - - -
27.0 - 23.0 - - 25/24 - NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP 1223 0930 - - - - 110/04 27.2 24.8 87 1007.81.2 - - - -
27.2 - - - - - 9/3 PORT KEATS AIRPORT 1223 0030 - - - - 060/05 24.0 23.0 94 1006.8 - - - -
27.0 - 23.0 - - 47/24 - PORT KEATS AIRPORT 1223 0930 - - - - 060/09 27.4 24.1 82 1007.31.7 - - - -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - 23.5 +3.4 - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 1223 1230 - - - 020/13 28.6 19.1 56 1007.91.6 - - - -
29.0 -6.3 - - - 4/6 4/3 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 1223 1530 - - - 360/15 24.2 22.6 91 1006.90.9 - - - -
37.0 -1.4 23.0 -1.3 21 39/24 39/24 BRUNETTE DOWNS 1223 0930 6/NW - - 130/04 26.1 23.8 87 1010.31.6 15.0 -
33.0 -5.7 23.0 -1.4 22 30/24 30/24 ELLIOTT 1223 0930 -/NE - 090/17 26.5 23.9 86 1008.30.5 30.0 terr reset 27.7 left on the ground at 0900.
26.7 -11.0 - - - - - JERVOIS 1223 0030 - - - - 020/09 24.1 21.9 88 1009.6 - - - -
27.0 -10.7 23.0 +2.0 23 4/24 - JERVOIS 1223 0930 3/NW - 020/13 25.3 21.7 81 1011.41.5 50.0 Terrestrial min reset 25.9 @ 1830 22/12/16 VER:3.2
29.0 -8.7 - - - 0.2/6 - JERVOIS 1223 1530 - - - - 340/15 25.8 21.6 78 1008.91.5 - - - -
- - - - - 12/12 9/3 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 1223 2130 - - - 060/17 22.5 21.8 96 1008.22.3 - - - -
28.0 -7.9 20.0 -0.1 - 32/24 0.6/3 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM 1223 0930 - - - - 050/22 22.6 22.3 98 1009.31.6 - - - -
26.0 -9.9 - - - 4/6 0.4/3 TERRITORY GRAPE FARM 1223 1530 - - - - 070/13 25.9 21.8 78 1006.62.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 17/3 YULARA AIRPORT 1223 1830 - - - 210/17 23.6 23.6 100 1004.70.7 - - 1.0 -
- - - - - 19/6 1/3 YULARA AIRPORT 1223 2130 - - - 270/04 24.3 23.3 94 1006.31.5 - - - -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
40.0 +5.6 28.0 +8.7 - - - ANDAMOOKA 1223 0930 10/W - - 020/13 32.3 16.5 39 - 50.0 -
- - - - - 11/6 11/3 ERNABELLA (PUKATJA) 1223 2130 - - - - 040/17 22.6 22.4 99 1006.73.1 - - - -
- - 27.1 +9.6 - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 1223 1230 - - - - 340/24 36.4 13.8 26 1010.21.2 - - - -
41.0 +8.8 - - - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 1223 1530 - - - 350/22 38.3 12.1 21 1006.33.8 - - - -
017 Far North Pastoral
- - - - - 15/6 15/3 MARREE AERO 1223 2130 - - - - 180/43 23.0 23.0 100 1011.76.0 - - - -
018 Western Agricultural
41.0 +13.9 - - - 21/6 21/3 CEDUNA AMO 1223 1530 - - - 340/21 32.9 17.1 39 1007.40.3 - - - -
34.0 +9.8 15.0 +0.6 - - - ELLISTON 1223 0930 10/N - 050/17 33.6 15.8 35 1008.50.9 75.0 Pls send more obs sheets. Primo surf conditions
36.0 +6.9 20.0 +6.2 - - - KIMBA 1223 0930 6/- - Calm 28.0 9.4 31 - 50.0 -
39.0 +8.2 17.0 +4.1 17 - - KYANCUTTA 1223 0930 -/SW 310/05 31.7 11.6 29 1009.40.9 50.0 -
40.0 +9.2 - - - 6/6 6/6 KYANCUTTA 1223 1530 -/SW - Calm 27.2 18.8 60 - 10.0 POWER OUT OBS PHONED THROUGH regional observer VE
- - - - - - 10/3 MINNIPA PIRSA 1223 1830 - - - - 030/26 29.0 17.5 50 1008.8 - - - -
41.0 +14.8 - - - 13/6 13/3 NULLARBOR 1223 1530 - - - 080/31 26.4 26.4 100 1005.61.1 - - - -
40.0 +12.1 - - - - - WHYALLA AERO 1223 1530 - - - 350/31 36.7 6.8 16 1006.62.3 - - - -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
30.0 +9.7 - - - - - CAPE WILLOUGHBY 1223 1530 - - - - 220/28 28.6 10.8 33 1008.30.6 - - - -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
- - 23.6 +8.2 - - - ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 1223 1230 - - - - 320/15 34.4 5.1 16 1010.21.0 - - - -
38.0 +11.3 - - - - - ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 1223 1530 - - - - 250/21 36.9 8.0 17 1008.12.1 - - - -
36.0 +10.5 - - - - - ADELAIDE AIRPORT 1223 1530 15/W 250/28 30.3 13.2 35 1008.01.6 30.0 -
38.0 +10.3 - - - - - EDINBURGH RAAF 1223 1530 - - - - 270/26 36.9 7.8 17 1007.12.2 - - - -
33.0 +5.6 23.0 +8.3 - - - PARAFIELD AIRPORT 1223 0930 - - - - 020/21 31.0 4.7 19 1010.50.5 - - - -
- - 22.8 +8.1 - - - PARAFIELD AIRPORT 1223 1230 - - - 290/22 34.4 7.5 19 1009.41.1 - - - -
38.0 +10.6 - - - - - PARAFIELD AIRPORT 1223 1530 - - - - 280/21 37.1 8.0 17 1007.02.4 - - - -
024 Murray Valley
38.0 +8.8 - - - - - LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE 1223 1530 - - - - 040/11 38.1 5.5 14 1007.93.4 - - - -
026 Lower Southeast
34.0 +9.7 - - - - - COONAWARRA 1223 1530 - - - - 050/11 33.3 4.9 17 1008.92.5 - - - -
34.0 +11.3 - - - - - MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 1223 1530 - - - 340/11 32.4 8.6 23 1009.12.1 - - - -
30.0 +8.9 - - - - - ROBE 1223 1530 6/ - - 310/17 29.1 12.0 35 1008.62.2 20.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
- - - - - - 9/3 HORN ISLAND 1223 0600 - - - 130/09 26.2 25.3 95 1007.90.8 - - - -
028 South Peninsula
32.0 - - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 1223 1500 - - - 090/11 28.2 24.4 80 1007.92.0 - - - -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
32.0 - 24.0 - - 51/24 30/3 MORNINGTON ISLAND AIRPORT 1223 0900 - - - - 110/18 25.2 24.3 95 1011.12.9 - - - -
- - 24.3 - - - 8/3 MORNINGTON ISLAND AIRPORT 1223 1200 - - - - 090/17 29.6 24.0 72 1009.71.4 - - - -
29.0 -8.0 23.0 +0.0 - 1/24 1/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 1223 0900 - - - 310/05 23.9 22.0 89 1011.12.2 - - - -
032 North Coast - Herbert
31.0 - 21.0 - - 1/24 1/3 INNISFAIL AERODROME 1223 0900 - - - - 190/11 25.9 23.6 87 1012.01.7 - - - -
033 Central Coast - east
29.0 -0.9 - - - 21/6 21/3 MACKAY M.O 1223 1500 - - - 020/15 24.9 21.4 81 1012.20.7 - - - -
035 Central Highlands
- - - - - - 28/3 BLACKWATER AIRPORT 1223 1800 - - - - 320/11 23.2 19.8 81 1011.10.8 - - - -
- - - - - 28/6 - BLACKWATER AIRPORT 1223 2100 - - - - 070/24 20.5 18.1 86 1014.93.8 - - - -
- - - - - 11/6 11/3 LOCHINGTON 1223 0300 - - - - 090/08 20.3 18.8 91 1012.01.5 - - - -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
- - - - - - 8/3 CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 1223 0600 - - - - 220/11 23.1 22.6 97 1009.42.0 - - - -
30.0 -8.1 - - - - - CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 1223 1500 - - - - 120/15 29.7 23.2 68 1008.11.9 - - - -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
27.0 -11.6 21.0 -2.3 21 15/24 0.5/18 BOULIA AIRPORT 1223 0900 -/- - 070/02 24.8 21.2 80 1012.12.1 25.0 -
30.0 -8.6 - - - - - BOULIA AIRPORT 1223 1500 -/- - 090/05 29.9 19.5 54 1009.22.8 30.0 -
039 South Coast Curtis
29.0 +0.1 21.0 -0.6 21 20/24 20/24 SANDY CAPE LIGHTHOUSE 1223 0900 6/E - - 050/22 21.0 20.8 99 1016.11.4 2.0 -
34.0 +1.1 - - - 9/6 9/3 THANGOOL AIRPORT 1223 1500 - - - 040/15 23.1 19.1 78 1012.50.7 - - 3.0 -
New South Wales
055 Northwest Slopes - south
- - - - - 37/6 37/3 GUNNEDAH AIRPORT AWS 1223 2100 - - - - 060/09 17.7 15.9 89 1016.16.4 - - - -
- - - - - 8/6 8/3 TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 1223 2100 - - - 300/21 19.3 15.8 80 1015.64.9 - - - -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
- - - - - - 57/3 ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 1223 1800 - - - 020/30 15.4 15.1 98 1014.4 - - - -
- - - - - 57/6 - ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 1223 2100 - - - 160/18 16.5 15.9 96 1014.80.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 2/3 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS 1223 1800 - - - 130/31 16.2 14.6 90 1014.9 - - - -
31.0 - 17.0 - - 5/24 5/18 INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) 1223 0900 6/NE 050/02 21.0 15.3 70 - 50.0 /
23.0 -3.7 15.0 +2.0 - Tr/24 Tr/24 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 1223 0900 3/SW - - 090/18 18.0 13.1 73 - 35.0 -
060 Manning
26.0 -2.7 - - - - - YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW) 1223 1500 10/NE - 110/11 26.0 14.9 50 - 35.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
21.2 - - - - - 1/3 MOUNT BOYCE AWS 1223 0000 - - - 060/05 12.6 12.3 98 - - - 0.1 -
075 Riverina - west
33.0 +1.6 16.0 -0.4 - - - HILLSTON AIRPORT 1223 0900 - - - 020/11 25.1 15.0 54 1013.9 40.0 -
Victoria
079 Wimmera - south
36.0 +8.4 - - - - - LONGERENONG 1223 1500 - - - - 320/13 33.9 2.7 14 - - - - -
085 West Gippsland
32.0 +8.4 - - - - - MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 1223 1500 - - - - 230/13 31.1 13.8 35 1010.52.7 - - - -
086 East Central
34.0 +10.3 - - - - - SCORESBY RESEARCH INSTITUTE 1223 1500 - - - - 220/08 32.7 13.4 31 - - - - -
088 North Central
- - - - - - - WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) 1223 0300 - - - 190/15 10.8 10.8 100 1013.91.5 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) 1223 0600 - - - 190/13 10.6 10.6 100 1014.10.2 - - 0.0 -
089 Western Plains
33.0 +8.8 - - - - - ARARAT PRISON 1223 1500 -/ - 310/22 31.8 5.1 19 1011.21.8 12.0 -
31.0 +8.5 - - - - - BALLARAT AERODROME 1223 1500 - - - - 260/22 30.6 6.5 22 1011.61.4 - - - -
090 West Coast
32.0 +8.6 - - - - - HAMILTON AIRPORT 1223 1500 - - - - 310/13 32.1 4.0 17 1011.01.3 - - - -
Tasmania
094 Southeast and Hobart
19.0 +8.6 - - - - - KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNA 1223 1500 - - - - 030/09 16.9 8.6 58 - - - - -
14.0 -1.6 10.0 +0.5 - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1223 0900 - - - 310/24 11.5 11.3 99 1016.50.7 0.0 -
095 Derwent Valley
30.0 +8.1 - - - - - BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) 1223 1500 - - - - 140/08 29.1 8.2 27 - - - - -
28.0 +8.4 - - - - - MAYDENA POST OFFICE 1223 1500 - - - 290/09 27.4 12.3 39 - 35.0 station unattendd until 9am wed 27th december
096 Central Plateau
26.0 +9.3 - - - - - BUTLERS GORGE 1223 1500 - - - - 130/08 25.6 6.3 29 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - - NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 1223 0600 - - - 160/21 20.0 17.4 85 1012.91.4 - - - -