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Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 21 August 2003 local
prepared 1920 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
008 Central West
- - - - - - 13/3 DALWALLINU 0821 1800 - - - - 310/30 11.2 10.9 98 1001.61.4 - - - HR008
15.6 - - - - 19/6 6/3 DALWALLINU 0821 2100 - - - - 280/11 8.3 8.0 98 1002.61.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 DALWALLINU COMPARISON 0821 1800 10/- - - 270/37 11.2 10.4 95 - 1.0 -
- - - - - - 9/3 GERALDTON AIRPORT 0821 1800 2/W - - 250/41 13.8 11.0 83 1004.80.4 12.0 -
- - - - - - 2/3 NORTH ISLAND 0821 1800 - - - - 250/72 14.7 10.7 77 1006.40.8 - - - HR996
20.7 - - - - 3/6 1/3 NORTH ISLAND 0821 2100 - - - - 230/74 12.2 7.4 72 1008.72.3 - - - HR992
009 Lower West, Southwest, South Coast
- - - - - - 13/3 BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0821 1800 - - - - 240/41 9.7 9.4 98 - - - - HR002
- - - - - - 18/3 BICKLEY 0821 1800 - - - - 250/24 8.0 7.6 97 - - - - HR002
12.3 - - - - 26/6 7/3 BICKLEY 0821 2100 - - - - 210/21 6.9 6.5 97 - - - - HR002
- - - - - - 8/3 BUSSELTON 0821 1200 - - - - -/- 15.4 10.4 72 - - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE LEEUWIN 0821 1700 - - - - 240/74 10.5 6.8 78 996.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE LEEUWIN 0821 2000 - - - - 230/63 11.4 3.8 59 998.7 - - - -
16.0 -1.2 - - - 15/6 15/6 DONNYBROOK 0821 1500 1/- - - 310/09 11.5 9.7 89 - 10.0 -
- - - - - - 16/3 DWELLINGUP 0821 1800 - - - - 260/21 8.6 8.2 97 998.70.3 - - - HR001
13.5 -2.0 - - - 21/6 6/3 DWELLINGUP 0821 2100 - - - - 190/21 6.5 5.0 90 1000.61.8 - - - HR994
16.0 - - - - 15/6 9/3 GARDEN ISLAND HSF 0821 1500 - - - - 290/44 13.8 12.9 94 998.34.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 GINGIN AERO 0821 1800 - - - - 250/28 10.1 8.4 89 1000.71.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 18/3 JANDAKOT AERO 0821 1800 - - - - 250/30 10.7 7.4 80 999.60.5 - - - -
16.5 - - - - 24/6 6/3 JANDAKOT AERO 0821 2100 - - - - 160/17 9.6 8.9 95 1001.31.7 - - 3.4 -
14.0 -2.5 - - - 13/6 13/6 JARRAHWOOD 0821 1500 - - - 310/37 11.5 9.5 88 - 0.1 -
13.0 -2.6 - - - 9/6 9/6 KARNET 0821 1500 3/SW - - 230/22 11.5 10.0 90 - 1.0 -
18.0 -1.1 - - - 4/6 0.2/3 LANCELIN 0821 1500 -/NW - 340/52 14.0 12.5 91 1000.34.7 2.0 -
- - - - - - 11/3 PERTH AIRPORT 0821 1800 3/SW - - 260/18 11.5 7.9 79 999.20.0 20.0 -
17.7 -0.6 - - - 15/6 4/3 PERTH AIRPORT 0821 2100 3/SW - - 200/18 10.0 8.8 92 1000.91.7 20.0 -
- - - - - - 9/3 PERTH METRO 0821 1800 - - - - 260/17 11.1 8.7 85 999.40.4 - - - -
17.0 - - - - 5/6 4/3 ROTTNEST ISLAND 0821 1500 - - - - 310/63 13.0 10.0 82 997.74.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 SWANBOURNE 0821 1800 - - - - 250/34 11.2 8.8 85 - - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 WINDY HARBOUR 0821 1800 6/W - - 250/48 11.8 7.9 77 994.50.1 10.0 -
010 Great Southern, Central Wheat Belt
15.5 - - - - 13/6 11/3 JACUP 0821 2100 - - - - 330/18 8.4 7.9 97 994.71.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 16/3 WANDERING 0821 1800 - - - - 310/11 8.9 8.3 96 - - - - -
14.4 - - - - 19/6 3/3 WANDERING 0821 2100 - - - - 210/17 7.2 5.2 87 - - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
35.0 - - - - - - KIDMAN SPRINGS 0821 1500 15/- - - 310/15 34.6 12.3 26 - 25.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
31.0 +6.1 15.0 +8.1 - - - JERVOIS 0821 0900 20/W - - 190/11 22.8 2.9 27 1014.02.5 50.0 -
- - 14.9 +8.0 - - - JERVOIS 0821 1200 20/W - 160/17 26.8 4.8 24 1013.20.8 50.0 -
31.0 +9.2 11.0 +4.3 7 0.2/24 - KULGERA 0821 0900 - - - 180/13 16.0 6.0 51 1015.22.3 50.0 -
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
14.0 -2.9 10.0 +1.8 - 16/24 4/3 ELLISTON 0821 0900 6/W - - 270/28 13.0 8.4 74 1007.21.6 35.0 7.30am, squalls reaching gale force proportions
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
- - - - - - 5/3 CAPE BORDA 0821 1200 2/NW - - 310/46 10.5 8.3 86 1003.90.3 0.5 -
- - - - - 4/6 2/3 CAPE WILLOUGHBY 0821 0300 - - - - 350/70 10.6 9.0 90 1004.01.9 - - - HR002
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
13.0 -3.5 - - - - 8/3 ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 0821 0000 10/NW - 020/22 9.9 7.4 84 1008.52.0 20.0 -
8.4 - - - - - 11/3 NURIOOTPA VITICULTURAL 0821 0000 - - - - 050/21 6.3 4.9 91 1010.21.7 - - - HR001
- - - - - 15/6 4/3 NURIOOTPA VITICULTURAL 0821 0300 - - - - 010/18 6.1 5.0 93 1008.91.3 - - - HR002
11.6 -4.4 - - - - 8/3 PARAFIELD AIRPORT 0821 0000 - - - - 030/35 9.2 6.9 86 1008.11.9 - - - HR998
10.1 - - - - - 9/3 PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AW 0821 0000 - - - - 010/13 7.4 6.5 94 1005.92.4 - - - HR003
9.5 - - - - - 9/3 ROSEWORTHY AG COLLEGE 0821 0000 - - - - 030/30 8.2 8.2 100 - - - - -
025 Murray Mallee and Upper Southeast
16.0 -0.1 - - - 1/6 1/3 KEITH 0821 1500 10/N - - 340/17 12.1 7.4 73 1006.70.7 50.0 -
- - - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 KEITH 0821 2100 - - - 340/09 9.9 6.3 78 1009.1 50.0 -
026 Lower Southeast
14.0 -0.8 - - - 3/6 3/3 COONAWARRA 0821 1500 6/NW - - 350/22 8.7 7.5 92 1006.11.7 35.0 HR003
12.0 -2.0 - - - 3/6 3/3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0821 1500 3/- - 010/13 9.7 8.5 92 1004.92.5 30.0 -
Queensland
038 Channel Country
33.0 +9.2 - - - - - WINDORAH POST OFFICE 0821 1500 3/W - - 310/34 32.8 1.1 13 1007.62.8 50.0 -
043 Maranoa
- - - - - 1/6 1/6 INJUNE POST OFFICE 0821 2100 15/W - - 050/04 15.7 12.1 79 1018.02.1 3.0 -
044 Warrego
- - - - - - 4/3 CHARLEVILLE AERO 0821 1800 6/W 090/30 17.9 10.6 62 1012.20.9 15.0 -
045 Far Southwest
- - - - - - - QUILPIE AIRPORT 0821 2100 10/W - - 160/02 23.0 6.5 34 1010.91.6 30.0 -
New South Wales
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
- - - - - - - RICHMOND RAAF 0821 0300 - - - - 040/02 2.7 2.0 95 1021.61.2 - - 0.1 -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - - - MOSS VALE AWS 0821 0300 - - - - Calm 1.5 0.9 96 1021.51.3 - - 0.2 -
070 Southern Tablelands - Glburn/Monaro
9.2 - - - - - - COOMA AIRPORT AWS 0821 0000 - - - - 050/08 -2.8 -3.9 92 1022.40.6 - - 0.2 -
10.0 -3.0 1.0 -1.1 -3 0.4/24 0.4/18 GOULBURN (PROGRESS ST) 0821 0900 - - - 070/04 2.8 2.8 100 - 0.2 -
Victoria
079 Wimmera - south
- - - - - - 10/3 HORSHAM AERODROME 0821 1800 - - - - 010/26 5.9 5.3 96 1009.91.3 - - - HR010
- - - - - - 8/3 LONGERENONG 0821 1800 - - - - 340/26 6.1 4.8 91 - - - - -
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - - EAST SALE AIRPORT 0821 0300 - - - 280/08 0.7 0.4 98 1019.31.4 0.1 -
089 Western Plains
- - - - - 10/6 9/3 ARARAT PRISON 0821 2100 3/N - - 020/09 5.6 4.9 95 1011.51.8 10.0 -
090 West Coast
- - - - - 15/6 8/3 HAMILTON AIRPORT 0821 2100 - - - - 010/22 6.4 5.5 94 1008.70.7 - - - -
Tasmania
094 Southeast
13.0 +0.1 -2.0 -4.6 -3 - - GROVE RESEARCH STATION 0821 0900 0/ - - Calm 1.2 0.9 98 - 0.2 evaporation 0.8 rainfall 0.0
095 Derwent Valley
13.0 +0.1 -2.0 -4.4 -5 0.2/24 - BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) 0821 0900 - - - 330/02 -0.1 - - - 0.0 -
097 West Coast Mountain Region
10.0 +0.2 -1.0 -4.3 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0821 0900 - - - 090/04 2.1 2.1 100 - 0.1 -