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Noteworthy synoptic observations for Saturday, 1 February 2003 local
prepared 1250 EST, 18/09/03
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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 Kimberley - north
37.0 +3.5 27.0 +2.6 - - - KALUMBURU MISSION 0201 0900 3/N 360/09 31.0 26.1 75 1010.5 20.0 THUNDER HEARD:4.10PM.31/01/2003...
34.0 +0.5 - - - 6/6 6/6 KALUMBURU MISSION 0201 1500 6/W 270/09 32.5 24.7 64 1006.5 20.0 THUNDER HEARD:10.05AM.THUNDERSTORM:11.50AM.01/02/2
- - - - - - 8/15 MOUNT ELIZABETH 0201 0600 6/S - Calm 23.0 20.0 83 1010.8 10.0 -
33.0 - - - - 6/6 6/6 MOUNT ELIZABETH 0201 1500 6/W - Calm 25.0 22.1 84 1006.9 10.0 -
002 Kimberley - east
40.0 +5.2 25.0 +0.7 - 0.2/24 0.2/24 KIMBERLEY RES.STATION 0201 0900 -/- - - 050/02 32.7 25.4 66 - 40.0 -
003 Kimberley - west
- - - - - - - BIDYADANGA 0201 0600 -/N - Calm 26.5 23.6 84 1010.2 35.0 -
35.2 +2.3 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/3 BROOME AIRPORT 0201 2100 3/E - 170/13 28.2 23.9 78 1010.43.3 20.0 -
37.0 - - - - 13/6 8/3 CURTIN AERO 0201 2100 - - - - Calm 25.3 24.0 93 1009.50.1 - - - HR992
36.0 +2.0 - - - 8/6 8/3 DERBY AERO 0201 1500 - - - - 230/09 28.3 24.9 82 1006.52.4 - - - HR007
36.0 - 23.1 - - 40/24 - FITZROY CROSSING AERO 0201 0900 - - - - 110/15 28.9 23.1 71 1012.00.2 - - - -
36.5 - - - - 10/6 10/3 FITZROY CROSSING AERO 0201 2100 - - - - 230/09 24.0 21.1 84 1009.72.4 - - - HR002
37.3 - - - - 8/6 8/3 WEST ROEBUCK 0201 2100 - - - - 090/28 25.0 - - - - - - HR007
004 Pilbara - De Grey
- - - - - - 7/15 MANDORA 0201 0600 6/NE Calm 25.4 24.5 95 1011.10.6 20.0 -
- - - - - - 5/15 PARDOO STATION 0201 0600 1/NE - 070/15 27.3 26.7 97 1012.4 10.0 -
- - - - - - - PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT 0201 1800 6/E 310/21 32.9 23.5 58 1008.10.1 20.0 -
36.5 +0.4 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT 0201 2100 10/SE 130/09 27.8 23.3 77 1010.82.7 30.0 -
008 Central West
- - - - - - 0.4/3 DALWALLINU COMPARISON 0201 1800 10/W - - 310/18 27.5 19.1 60 - 1.0 -
39.0 +6.4 - - - - - GERALDTON AIRPORT 0201 1500 20/N - 270/18 32.6 11.5 28 1009.61.0 35.0 -
009 Lower West, Southwest, South Coast
34.0 +11.1 - - - - - ALBANY 0201 1500 - - - 090/26 30.9 15.2 39 - 40.0 -
38.0 +13.0 - - - - - ALBANY AIRPORT 0201 1500 15/NW - 340/24 37.0 -0.9 9 1009.63.3 40.0 -
37.6 +12.6 - - - - - ALBANY AIRPORT 0201 2100 - - - - 140/15 23.5 11.0 45 1009.70.1 - - - -
36.0 +9.1 - - - - - MANJIMUP 0201 1500 - - - - 330/26 32.7 6.1 19 1011.22.8 - - - -
36.0 +9.1 - - - - - MANJIMUP 0201 2100 - - - - 150/09 24.5 8.9 37 1008.40.9 - - - -
36.0 +10.1 - - - - - MOUNT BARKER 0201 1500 6/NW - 310/22 34.0 2.8 14 - 30.0 -
36.0 +9.7 - - - - - PEMBERTON 0201 1500 -/N 310/11 34.8 9.2 21 1010.52.1 18.0 -
33.0 +9.2 - - - - - WINDY HARBOUR 0201 1500 -/- - 290/31 27.0 15.6 50 1009.71.7 20.0 -
011 Eucla
23.0 -3.4 7.0 -9.1 5 Tr/24 Tr/3 EYRE 0201 0900 10/E - 070/18 23.0 10.1 44 1024.70.7 30.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - - BLACK POINT 0201 0600 15/- - - 230/08 27.5 26.1 92 1009.30.0 35.0 -
32.0 - 25.0 - - 30/24 - MIDDLE POINT AWS 0201 0900 - - - - 340/11 28.4 25.5 84 1010.91.3 - - - -
32.0 -0.6 24.0 -0.5 24 25/24 - OENPELLI 0201 0900 -/- - Calm 28.2 24.3 79 1010.80.6 20.0 -
- - - - - - 17/6 PIRLANGIMPI 0201 1800 6/- - - Calm 26.5 24.9 91 1008.30.2 40.0 -
- - - - - 4/6 4/6 WOLLOGORANG 0201 0300 -/- - 270/02 25.7 24.0 90 1009.81.8 50.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
33.0 -2.7 23.0 -1.6 23 - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0201 0900 25/E 140/37 27.2 4.5 23 1013.40.0 40.0 -
28.0 -8.9 21.0 -2.1 21 0.6/24 - WATARRKA 0201 0900 -/- - 110/18 24.3 1.8 23 1017.21.4 50.0 -
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
23.0 -8.3 12.0 -3.1 11 - - ELLISTON (GUM VIEW) 0201 0900 - - - 130/24 17.5 10.2 62 - 45.0 -
23.0 -8.1 12.0 -4.2 - - - KIMBA 0201 0900 6/S - - 130/11 17.0 9.9 63 - 50.0 JANUARY RAINFALL 11.0MM 3 DAYS
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
- - - - - - Tr/3 HINDMARSH ISLAND AWS 0201 1200 3/SW - 200/13 16.9 14.5 86 - 30.0 -
026 Lower Southeast
19.0 -8.7 - - - - - COONAWARRA 0201 0000 - - - - 300/08 9.7 8.7 93 1024.00.3 - - - -
19.0 -8.7 9.0 -2.9 0 - - COONAWARRA 0201 0900 3/S - - 200/09 15.5 11.8 79 1025.71.8 35.0 -
Queensland
029 Gulf Country
- - - - - - - CLONCURRY AIRPORT 0201 0600 25/- 190/30 28.5 1.9 18 1009.00.0 6.0 -
40.0 - 28.0 - - - - CLONCURRY AIRPORT 0201 0900 25/- 200/30 30.0 3.9 19 1010.21.2 15.0 -
41.0 - - - - - - CLONCURRY AIRPORT 0201 1500 25/- 180/21 39.4 8.0 15 1006.02.9 15.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 MORNINGTON ISLAND 0201 0600 - - - - 240/13 26.1 22.4 80 1009.20.0 - - - HR998
- - - - - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0201 0600 25/E - 180/30 26.6 -0.8 17 1010.20.5 12.0 -
37.0 +1.8 26.0 +2.5 26 - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0201 0900 25/- - 190/24 27.5 -0.1 17 1011.3 12.0 -
- - 24.4 +0.9 - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0201 1200 25/- - 180/26 32.4 0.2 13 1010.30.9 12.0 -
38.0 +2.8 - - - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0201 1500 25/- - 160/24 37.0 3.2 12 1007.62.6 12.0 -
- - - - - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0201 1800 25/- - 180/28 36.6 3.3 13 1006.70.9 20.0 -
35.0 - 26.0 - - 0.6/24 0.6/18 SWEERS ISLAND 0201 0900 -/- 180/22 29.7 20.4 57 1009.81.6 2.0 -
35.0 - - - - - - SWEERS ISLAND 0201 1500 -/- - 230/11 33.5 20.0 45 1006.12.1 1.0 -
43.0 +7.5 26.0 +2.9 23 2/24 2/18 TOORAK RESEARCH STATION 0201 0900 - - - 180/26 32.3 7.2 21 - 4.0 -
030 Upper Carpentaria
- - - - - - - GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE 0201 1800 10/E - - 360/24 38.3 19.6 34 1003.80.5 12.0 -
- - - - - 27/6 27/3 GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE 0201 2100 10/- - - 050/24 25.1 23.8 93 1005.60.8 12.0 -
42.0 +6.5 27.0 +4.4 - - - RICHMOND POST OFFICE 0201 0900 - - - 130/24 32.8 11.6 27 1008.91.4 40.0 -
035 Central Highlands
41.0 +8.0 31.0 +10.0 - - - CLERMONT POST OFFICE 0201 0900 - - - 050/08 31.1 21.6 57 1010.41.1 50.0 -
41.0 +8.0 - - - - - CLERMONT POST OFFICE 0201 1500 6/NW - - 160/09 40.2 20.6 33 1005.82.7 50.0 -
41.0 +9.0 26.0 +5.5 - - - SPRINGSURE DAME ST 0201 0900 - - - Calm 29.4 18.1 51 - 50.0 -
43.0 +9.3 27.0 +7.1 25 - - TAMBO POST OFFICE 0201 0900 - - - 160/05 31.7 0.8 14 1010.10.7 8.0 -
40.0 +6.3 - - - - - TAMBO POST OFFICE 0201 1500 - - - - 230/08 39.4 5.4 13 1006.32.2 7.0 some cloud, may be cu not clear enough to identify
41.0 +8.3 27.0 +6.7 24 - - TAROOM POST OFFICE 0201 0900 - - - 050/09 30.5 17.3 45 1010.91.0 50.0 -
036 Central West
- - - - - - 6/15 BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 0201 0600 15/- 180/04 31.0 10.8 29 - 50.0 -
43.0 +8.6 25.0 +2.4 - 6/24 - BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 0201 0900 20/E 130/04 33.5 12.1 27 - 10.0 -
45.0 +9.2 29.0 +6.6 - - - ISISFORD POST OFFICE 0201 0900 - - - - 130/24 33.0 2.8 15 - 50.0 -
45.2 +9.6 - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 0201 0000 - - - - 150/17 35.0 13.4 27 1007.10.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 0201 0600 15/- - 180/18 30.9 1.7 15 1008.41.5 40.0 -
45.0 +9.4 30.0 +7.4 29 0.2/24 0.2/3 LONGREACH AERO 0201 0900 25/SW - 150/30 33.3 -3.9 9 1009.71.3 20.0 -
- - 30.4 +7.8 - - - LONGREACH AERO 0201 1200 25/SW - 130/22 39.9 4.0 11 1008.01.7 20.0 -
43.0 +7.4 - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 0201 1500 - - - 180/22 41.6 5.3 11 1005.52.5 7.0 SKY OBSCURED
- - - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 0201 1800 - - - 180/28 40.6 3.9 11 1004.60.8 6.0 -
037 Northwest
44.0 +7.9 29.0 +6.2 24 3/24 - WINTON POST OFFICE 0201 0900 10/S - 180/24 32.9 2.6 15 1009.31.3 40.0 -
- - - - - - - WINTON POST OFFICE 0201 1200 15/SE - 180/34 39.4 6.5 14 1007.91.4 30.0 -
038 Channel Country
33.0 - 23.0 - - - - BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT 0201 0900 - - - 150/37 26.2 -3.1 14 1016.51.0 3.0 -
040 South Coast - Moreton
38.8 +8.2 - - - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0201 0000 - - - - 090/18 26.0 20.8 73 - - - - -
39.0 +8.4 24.0 +5.0 - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0201 0900 - - - - 090/18 25.9 21.1 75 - - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
- - - - - - - DALBY AIRPORT 0201 2100 10/- - - 090/28 22.7 20.9 90 1014.71.9 30.0 -
- - - - - - - GOONDIWINDI AIRPORT 0201 2100 15/W - - 070/15 26.6 17.2 56 1014.53.0 50.0 -
38.3 +9.1 - - - - - OAKEY AERO 0201 0000 - - - - 090/31 24.4 18.9 71 1010.91.9 - - - -
38.0 +8.8 23.0 +5.6 - - - OAKEY AERO 0201 0900 - - - - 100/22 22.9 20.8 88 1013.91.5 - - 4.9 -
35.0 +10.1 - - - - - STANTHORPE (GRANITE BELT HRS) 0201 0000 - - - - 110/18 19.9 16.4 80 1012.80.1 - - - -
35.0 +10.1 19.0 +4.1 - - - STANTHORPE (GRANITE BELT HRS) 0201 0900 - - - - 120/18 21.2 17.0 77 1014.51.6 - - - -
042 Darling Downs - west
- - - - - 14/6 14/3 MILES CONSTANCE STREET 0201 2100 - - - - 080/11 23.1 21.5 91 1014.13.1 - - - HR013
42.0 +9.8 26.0 +6.8 - - - MILES POST OFFICE 0201 0900 - - - 050/09 29.6 20.2 57 - 50.0 -
043 Maranoa
- - - - - - - INJUNE POST OFFICE 0201 0600 -/W - 230/02 25.3 3.3 24 1010.61.7 30.0 -
43.0 +11.3 25.0 +6.1 - - - INJUNE POST OFFICE 0201 0900 - - - 130/05 30.0 0.4 15 1011.40.6 30.0 -
- - - - - - - INJUNE POST OFFICE 0201 1200 - - - 160/04 34.4 6.8 18 1009.91.5 30.0 -
38.0 +6.3 - - - - - INJUNE POST OFFICE 0201 1500 15/W - 200/09 37.3 10.0 19 1007.92.1 30.0 -
42.0 +9.3 24.0 +4.5 19 - - MITCHELL POST OFFICE 0201 0900 - - - 160/15 28.5 17.6 52 1012.20.7 50.0 -
43.0 +9.8 23.0 +2.9 - - - SURAT 0201 0900 - - - 130/04 29.0 11.8 35 - 50.0 -
044 Warrego
39.0 +5.3 23.0 +1.7 23 - - CHARLEVILLE AERO 0201 0900 15/SW 170/15 25.7 11.7 42 1012.71.3 25.0 -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
30.0 -5.2 - - - - - TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 0201 1500 - - - 160/24 29.7 0.6 15 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - - TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 0201 1800 - - - 160/24 31.2 -0.4 13 - 40.0 -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
30.0 -3.2 - - - - - COBAR MO 0201 1500 - - - 170/17 28.9 -1.2 14 1015.22.1 50.0 -
35.0 +0.7 21.0 +0.8 - - - COLLARENEBRI (VIEWPOINT) 0201 0900 10/W - - 180/24 26.5 14.7 48 - 40.0 -
053 Northwest Plains - east
- - - - - 8/6 8/3 MOREE AERO 0201 2100 - - - - 060/18 24.0 20.2 79 1012.94.0 - - - -
054 Northwest Slopes - north
39.0 +8.6 23.0 +5.9 - - - PINDARI DAM 0201 0900 -/NW - 050/30 24.0 17.7 68 - 20.0 400136
055 Northwest Slopes - south
37.0 +10.6 12.0 -0.3 - - - WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0201 0900 -/SE - 130/22 18.0 13.6 75 - 30.0 strong gusty cool wind.
056 Northern Tablelands - west
35.7 +9.6 - - - - - ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 0201 0000 - - - - 100/30 17.4 15.1 86 1013.41.3 - - - -
36.0 +9.9 15.0 +1.7 - - - ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 0201 0900 - - - - 100/24 15.6 13.5 87 1015.41.9 - - - -
35.0 +9.5 17.0 +3.9 - 22/24 - GLEN INNES POST OFFICE 0201 0900 6/E - - 110/18 18.5 15.8 84 - 20.0 -
33.0 +10.2 13.0 +1.5 - - - GUYRA HOSPITAL 0201 0900 3/W - - 110/30 14.7 13.9 95 - 22.0 -
- - - - - - - INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) 0201 0300 - - - 070/04 23.2 17.2 69 - 10.0 lightning visible in east 2030-2130 hrs.
- - - - - - - INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) 0201 0600 -/W 070/04 22.0 16.4 71 - 30.0 /
43.9 +15.3 - - - - - INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE 0201 0000 - - - - 110/08 24.1 17.8 68 1010.81.5 - - - -
37.0 +8.4 21.0 +4.8 17 - - INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE 0201 0900 - - - 100/17 25.6 16.4 57 1013.31.7 20.0 -
35.0 +8.9 19.0 +4.7 - - - TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0201 0900 3/SE - - 130/09 19.9 17.7 87 - 10.0 -
057 Northern Tablelands - east
40.0 +14.4 18.0 +1.2 - 2/24 2/24 TABULAM (MUIRNE) 0201 0900 - - - - 160/30 18.5 18.5 100 - 0.5 -
058 North Coast
40.0 +9.6 22.0 +3.3 - 3/24 3/18 CASINO AIRPORT 0201 0900 3/- - - 160/09 22.3 22.0 98 - 5.0 -
23.0 -7.4 - - - 10/6 10/6 CASINO AIRPORT 0201 1500 3/SE - - 160/09 22.4 21.0 92 - 18.0 -
23.0 - - - - 9/6 9/3 CASINO AIRPORT AWS 0201 1500 - - - - 170/22 22.0 21.0 94 1015.80.6 - - - -
38.0 +8.8 23.0 +3.5 - 8/24 8/24 GRAFTON OLYMPIC POOL 0201 0900 6/S - 180/09 23.0 19.6 81 - 50.0 -
37.0 +7.9 22.0 +3.2 - 6/24 6/18 LISMORE (CENTRE STREET) 0201 0900 3/S - 160/13 22.6 21.8 95 - 10.0 -
26.0 -2.9 - - - 6/6 6/6 MURWILLUMBAH (BRAY PARK) 0201 1500 3/SE - 230/04 23.2 21.4 90 - 20.0 -
059 Mid North Coast
33.0 - 16.0 - - 20/24 20/18 DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 0201 0900 1/SE - - 130/09 16.0 14.3 90 - 0.1 -
060 Manning
36.0 +8.1 19.0 +1.8 20 8/24 8/18 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW) 0201 0900 3/E - - Calm 20.7 20.2 97 - 20.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - - 0.8/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0201 0600 0/SE - - 130/04 11.2 11.2 100 - 0.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands - Glburn/Monaro
- - 11.3 -1.6 - - - CANBERRA AIRPORT 0201 1200 10/- - - 100/11 21.9 7.0 38 1019.80.5 20.0 -
Victoria
082 Northeast - Lower
19.0 -8.5 9.0 -2.6 - - - STRATHBOGIE 0201 0900 - - - 160/18 14.0 6.6 61 - 45.0 -
083 Northeast - Upper
8.0 -9.3 - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0201 0000 - - - - 200/13 4.7 -5.4 48 - - - - -
10.0 -7.3 0.0 -8.6 - - - MOUNT BULLER 0201 0900 - - - - Calm 9.6 -0.1 51 - - - - -
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0201 0800 - - - - 240/78 14.2 11.7 85 1019.0 - - - -
088 Central - north
20.0 -8.6 6.0 -7.5 - - - CASTLEMAINE PRISON 0201 0900 6/SW - - 230/04 13.3 9.2 76 - 25.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM B.A.P.S. 0201 0600 - - - - 240/67 14.5 7.2 62 1018.01.4 - - - -
094 Southeast
16.0 -2.5 11.0 -0.6 - 1/24 Tr/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0201 0900 6/SW - 230/67 14.4 9.1 70 1016.03.8 25.0 Swell near 3mtrs.(-).
13.1 -4.2 - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0201 0000 - - - - 310/94 13.2 9.8 80 1005.50.2 - - - -
- - - - - 0.4/6 0.4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0201 0300 - - - - 290/67 11.7 8.3 80 1010.54.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.8/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0201 0600 3/W - - 290/65 11.4 7.0 74 1013.83.3 - 10.0 Man wind 19 kn W
- - - - - - - MELTON MOWBRAY(NORTH STOCKMAN) 0201 1200 - - - 230/44 16.5 2.1 38 - 50.0 -
7.1 -6.7 - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0201 0000 - - - - 260/74 4.4 3.7 95 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0201 0300 - - - - 240/74 4.0 3.7 98 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0201 0600 - - - - 240/74 2.4 1.6 94 - - - - -
096 Central Plateau
10.0 -9.5 5.0 -1.1 - 8/24 8/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 0201 0900 - - - Calm 7.5 5.3 86 - 10.0 Yesterday light snowfall to 1000 meters
097 West Coast Mountain Region
- - - - - 11/6 8/3 MOUNT READ 0201 0300 - - - - 250/46 5.1 5.1 100 1011.30.3 - - - HR003
6.0 - 1.0 - - 25/24 - MOUNT READ 0201 0900 - - - - 210/48 4.0 4.0 100 1015.62.3 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - 25.3 - - - 8/3 POINT FAWCETT 0201 1200 - - - - 310/09 28.8 25.0 80 1010.30.5 - - - HR008