Capital city synoptic reports for Tuesday, 21 August 2012
prepared 0158 EST, 22/08/12
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Max Var Min Var Grs Min Rainfall Mth/ Date Time local Cloud amounts & types Wind Temp Dew Pt Rel Hum Pressure Weather Description Vis Observer 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
Lower West and Perth
PERTH AIRPORT
- - - - - - Tr/3 0821 0000 3/SW - - 010/17 15.1 13.3 89 1009.42.4 25.0 -
- - - - - 2/18 2/3 0821 0300 3/SW - - 010/13 15.5 15.0 97 1007.32.1 20.0 -
- - - - - - 1/3 0821 0600 3/SW - - 010/18 14.6 13.9 96 1005.22.1 20.0 -
24.0 +5.6 14.4 +6.4 14 6/24 2/3 0821 0900 3/NW - - 310/18 17.5 15.8 90 1004.50.7 10.0 -
- - - - - - 5/3 0821 1200 6/W - - 270/30 19.6 15.6 78 1004.20.3 9.0 -
20.0 +1.6 - - - 9/6 4/3 0821 1500 3/W - - 250/30 17.3 14.3 83 1004.60.4 15.0 -
- - - - - - 3/3 0821 1800 3/SW - - 220/31 16.6 12.4 76 1008.23.6 20.0 -
19.9 +1.5 - - - 12/12 0.2/3 0821 2100 6/SW - - 230/22 15.4 9.6 68 1011.43.2 20.0 -
Northern Territory
Northern Rivers
DARWIN AIRPORT
32.9 +1.6 - - - - - 0821 0030 25/- - 360/08 18.5 17.0 91 1014.92.0 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 0330 25/- - 210/02 18.6 17.6 94 1013.91.0 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 0630 25/- - 150/09 18.1 17.3 95 1013.80.1 9.0 -
33.0 +1.7 17.0 -3.5 16 Tr/24 Tr/3 0821 0930 25/- - 180/09 22.5 20.2 87 1014.50.7 15.0 -
- - 17.3 -3.2 - - - 0821 1230 25/- - 250/09 29.9 9.4 28 1012.91.6 30.0 -
31.0 -0.3 - - - - - 0821 1530 25/- - 350/22 29.0 14.5 41 1010.42.5 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 1830 25/- - 340/13 27.2 11.7 38 1010.70.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 2130 25/- - 230/13 23.4 18.1 72 1012.31.6 30.0 -
South Australia
Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN)
17.8 +1.3 - - - - - 0821 0030 - - - - 020/26 14.4 -0.1 37 1010.81.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 0330 - - - - 020/17 13.6 1.0 42 1009.01.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 0630 - - - - 010/15 11.9 2.5 52 1009.50.5 - - - -
18.0 +1.5 11.0 +2.8 - - - 0821 0930 - - - - 340/09 12.0 8.8 81 1010.61.1 - - - Evap data added by SA-ROS VER:3.2 SWV:A6B15
- - 11.1 +2.9 - - - 0821 1230 - - - - 310/17 13.6 6.3 61 1010.10.5 - - - -
15.0 -1.5 - - - - - 0821 1530 - - - - 310/18 14.7 4.6 51 1008.71.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 1830 - - - - 290/08 12.5 4.4 58 1008.90.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 2130 - - - - Calm 10.2 5.9 75 1009.20.3 - - - -
Queensland
South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
BRISBANE AERO
21.5 - - - - - - 0821 0000 10/NE - - 210/08 12.5 10.4 87 1022.50.9 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 0300 20/SW - 240/11 10.2 8.8 91 1021.01.5 24.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 0600 6/NE - 200/13 11.0 9.0 87 1021.60.6 25.0 -
21.0 - 9.0 - 6 - - 0821 0900 6/N - 200/09 17.3 10.5 64 1023.11.5 30.0 -
- - 9.2 - - - - 0821 1200 6/- - 360/13 20.3 10.9 55 1021.61.5 30.0 -
22.0 - - - - - - 0821 1500 10/- - 030/13 20.6 10.2 51 1019.52.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 1800 10/- - 070/08 17.7 12.1 70 1019.80.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 2100 25/- - Calm 14.2 12.5 90 1020.70.9 30.0 CORR TO CHT2 - 8 NOT 7 VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
New South Wales
Sydney Metropolitan - east
SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
17.8 +0.1 - - - - - 0821 0000 - - - - -/- 11.3 8.0 80 1021.20.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 0300 - - - - -/- 10.0 7.7 86 1019.61.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 0600 - - - - -/- 8.8 6.4 85 1019.70.1 - - - -
18.0 +0.3 9.0 +0.1 - - - 0821 0900 - - - - -/- 11.0 5.8 70 1020.60.9 - - - -
- - 8.7 -0.2 - - - 0821 1200 - - - - -/- 19.0 1.5 31 1018.42.2 - - - -
22.0 +4.3 - - - - - 0821 1500 - - - - -/- 19.0 3.8 36 1016.02.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 1800 - - - - -/- 16.9 7.8 55 1016.20.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 2100 - - - - -/- 16.5 8.9 61 1016.60.4 - - - -
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO
19.7 +1.5 - - - - - 0821 0000 6/NW - 300/05 11.8 7.4 74 1021.10.5 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 0300 25/- - 330/13 9.6 6.8 83 1019.51.6 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 0600 25/W 320/17 9.1 5.8 80 1019.60.1 25.0 -
20.0 +1.8 9.0 +1.1 6 - - 0821 0900 6/N 280/17 12.6 4.4 57 1020.50.9 20.0 -
- - 8.7 +0.8 - - - 0821 1200 15/NW - 290/18 18.9 0.9 30 1018.22.3 25.0 -
22.0 +3.8 - - - - - 0821 1500 25/- - 330/15 21.4 -0.6 23 1015.62.6 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 1800 25/- - 050/24 16.7 5.7 48 1015.90.3 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 2100 25/- - 020/28 17.5 9.9 61 1016.30.4 25.0 -
Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
CANBERRA AIRPORT
12.0 - - - - - - 0821 0000 - - - - 100/08 -0.4 -1.1 95 1021.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 0300 - - - - Calm -0.9 -1.3 97 1020.80.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 0600 - - - - Calm -1.9 -2.6 95 1020.50.3 - - - -
12.0 - -3.0 - -6 - - 0821 0900 - - - 040/02 4.6 1.9 83 1021.10.5 30.0 SUNNY VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
- - -2.6 - - - - 0821 1200 - - - - 320/26 12.8 -0.8 39 1019.01.9 - - - -
15.0 - - - - - - 0821 1500 - - - - 320/28 13.8 -0.1 38 1016.62.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 1800 - - - - 340/13 8.9 -0.4 52 1016.60.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 2100 - - - - 060/02 2.3 -1.8 74 1017.50.9 - - - -
Victoria
East Central
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE
14.0 -0.9 - - - - - 0821 0000 - - - - -/- 10.3 4.2 66 1018.70.6 - - - -
- - - - - 0.2/18 - 0821 0300 - - - - -/- 9.1 3.6 68 1017.61.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 0600 - - - - -/- 8.0 3.3 72 1016.60.9 - - - -
14.0 -0.9 8.0 +1.4 5 0.2/24 - 0821 0900 - - - -/- 11.1 1.6 52 1015.41.2 30.0 rainfall spurious VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
- - 7.8 +1.2 - - - 0821 1200 15/N - -/- 14.7 1.0 39 1013.51.9 35.0 -
16.0 +1.1 - - - - - 0821 1500 15/NW - -/- 15.4 2.5 42 1010.53.0 35.0 -
- - - - - - - 0821 1800 - - - - -/- 15.2 3.1 44 1009.31.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 2100 - - - - -/- 14.2 3.1 47 1009.80.5 - - - -
Tasmania
Southeast and Hobart
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD)
14.9 +1.9 - - - - - 0821 0000 - - - - 280/08 8.2 6.0 86 1017.40.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 0300 - - - - 320/11 8.0 6.5 90 1016.80.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 0600 - - - - 300/08 7.7 5.9 88 1016.50.3 - - - -
15.0 +2.0 7.0 +1.8 - - - 0821 0900 - - - - 350/11 9.3 6.3 81 1016.20.3 - - - -
- - 7.3 +2.1 - - - 0821 1200 - - - - 330/18 14.9 6.2 56 1013.62.5 - - - -
16.0 +3.0 - - - - - 0821 1500 - - - - 340/28 14.0 3.1 48 1011.02.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 1800 - - - - 350/13 11.9 3.9 58 1010.30.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0821 2100 - - - - 340/15 11.3 3.9 60 1009.01.3 - - - -