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Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 11 December 2003 local
prepared 0303 EDST, 12/12/03
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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
002 Kimberley - east
39.0 +1.1 - - - 31/6 31/3 HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 1211 1500 3/SW - 070/11 22.2 21.8 98 1003.91.0 8.0 -
- - - - - - 1/3 HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 1211 1800 10/SW - 070/15 25.6 21.3 77 1003.90.0 25.0 -
39.1 +1.2 - - - 32/12 - HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 1211 2100 10/SW 080/09 25.9 20.4 72 1005.01.1 25.0 -
41.0 +3.6 23.0 -1.8 - 47/24 47/24 KIMBERLEY RES.STATION 1211 0900 -/ - - 340/04 28.0 24.3 80 - 40.0 -
39.0 +0.5 - - - - - WARMUN 1211 1500 6/- - 020/21 39.0 17.9 29 1000.3 30.0 cloud adjusted. weather corrected. Sorry.
- - - - - - Tr/3 WARMUN 1211 1800 1/N - 230/08 28.3 21.4 66 1004.2 28.0 -
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
- - - - - - - LEARMONTH AIRPORT 1211 1800 25/W 210/37 36.2 3.0 13 1003.60.2 28.0 -
007 Gascoyne - east
- - - - - - - MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT 1211 1200 25/- - 130/18 32.9 -6.1 8 1009.41.4 40.0 -
35.0 -1.3 - - - - - MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT 1211 1500 - - - 140/17 34.5 -12.3 4 1007.22.0 40.0 -
009 Lower West, Southwest, South Coast
25.0 -1.8 3.0 -8.3 - - - JARRAHWOOD 1211 0900 - - - 230/09 17.0 10.0 63 - 20.0 -
010 Great Southern, Central Wheat Belt
25.0 -5.0 9.0 -4.9 - - - PINGELLY 1211 0900 -/ - 090/04 19.0 6.9 45 - 50.0 -
19.0 -8.4 5.0 -7.7 - - - RAVENSTHORPE 1211 0900 - - - Calm 16.1 11.1 72 1017.7 - 13.0 -
012 Goldfields
22.0 -6.9 2.1 -10.2 - - - SALMON GUMS RES.STN. 1211 0900 - - - - 260/09 16.7 4.1 43 - - - - -
013 Northeast interior
37.0 -1.9 - - - 29/6 29/6 BALGO HILLS 1211 1500 25/NE 050/34 34.8 17.5 36 1002.5 25.0 Past Hail Intense thunderstorm at 0945 with extens
35.0 -2.0 19.0 -3.3 - - - CARNEGIE 1211 0900 10/ - 160/09 27.1 0.1 17 1010.4 50.0 /
34.0 -2.8 19.0 -2.1 - 25/24 25/15 WILUNA 1211 0900 - - - 050/08 28.5 1.5 17 1010.70.2 25.0 .
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - 13/3 BATCHELOR AERO 1211 1800 - - - - 270/15 24.4 23.9 97 1005.61.6 - - - HR996
- - - - - 16/6 16/3 BRADSHAW 1211 2100 - - - - 060/34 24.1 21.4 85 1008.54.9 - - - HR003
34.0 - - - - - - CHANNEL POINT 1211 1530 6/ 290/15 32.3 26.9 73 1004.52.5 30.0 /
- - - - - 3/6 3/6 CHANNEL POINT 1211 2130 6/S Calm 26.0 25.1 95 1006.41.6 30.0 Thunderstorm at 1730hrs from the S. Wind gusts to
- - - - - 67/6 66/3 DELAMERE WEAPONS RANGE 1211 2100 - - - - 070/15 24.4 22.9 91 1008.54.8 - - - HR002
- - - - - 14/6 14/3 JABIRU AIRPORT 1211 2100 - - - - 110/09 23.2 22.0 93 1006.82.2 - - - HR006
37.0 +1.2 - - - 11/6 11/6 KATHERINE AVIATION MUSEUM 1211 1530 6/W - Calm 29.4 25.0 77 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - - LARRIMAH 1211 1230 15/SW - - 020/04 36.0 21.9 44 1005.41.6 50.0 -
37.0 +0.2 - - - - - LARRIMAH 1211 1530 6/NE - - 310/05 31.0 22.4 60 1002.72.5 30.0 -
- - - - - Tr/6 Tr/6 LARRIMAH 1211 2130 3/SW - - 290/02 26.2 23.1 83 1007.02.5 10.0 -
35.0 +0.2 - - - - - MANGO FARM 1211 1530 3/NE - 360/28 29.6 23.2 69 1005.11.6 40.0 -
- - - - - - - MANGO FARM 1211 1830 -/- - 360/22 29.5 22.9 68 1005.31.2 40.0 -
- - 27.8 +3.0 - - 20/3 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 1211 1230 - - - - 310/13 26.4 23.1 82 1008.00.1 - - - -
36.0 -1.6 - - - 21/6 0.8/3 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 1211 1530 - - - - 180/11 27.8 22.8 74 1003.74.3 - - - -
35.0 - - - - - - PINE CREEK COUNCIL 1211 1530 3/W - 290/11 34.9 34.8 99 1003.13.1 20.0 -
- - - - - - 4/15 TIMBER CREEK 1211 0630 6/N - Calm 27.2 23.1 78 1005.60.1 30.0 -
40.0 +3.0 26.0 +0.5 22 4/24 4/24 TIMBER CREEK 1211 0930 -/- - 340/02 28.9 23.2 71 1006.60.8 30.0 -
- - - - - - - VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 1211 2100 10/- - - 030/31 28.0 22.4 72 1006.64.9 20.0 -
- - - - - - 18/15 WAVE HILL 1211 0630 -/NW - Calm 25.5 24.1 92 1005.92.0 20.0 -
39.0 +3.0 - - - - - WOLLOGORANG 1211 1530 10/- - 290/02 37.0 20.1 37 1004.52.0 50.0 THUNDER HEARD
- - - - - - - WOLLOGORANG 1211 1830 10/- 200/02 31.0 21.5 57 1004.90.5 50.0 THUNDER HEARD
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - - - - 0.2/6 0.2/6 ALI CURUNG 1211 0330 -/ - Calm 24.2 20.7 81 1006.10.9 30.0 -
- - - - - Tr/12 Tr/3 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 1211 2130 25/W - 280/15 22.7 16.3 67 1008.53.6 40.0 -
- - - - - - - ARLTUNGA 1211 2130 6/W - - 250/28 26.7 10.9 37 1008.42.5 10.0 -
- - - - - - 1/9 BRUNETTE DOWNS 1211 0630 6/NW - - 250/02 24.8 22.1 85 1008.21.5 50.0 SHOWERS NW,SW AND NE
- - - - - - - KULGERA 1211 1230 10/- 110/18 28.0 5.6 24 1010.50.7 50.0 -
29.0 -6.1 - - - 5/6 5/3 KULGERA 1211 1530 10/- - 090/15 29.0 10.0 31 1007.92.3 50.0 -
35.0 - - - - - - PAPUNYA 1211 1530 6/- - - 020/08 35.0 14.5 29 1004.1 55.0 -
37.0 - - - - 3/6 3/3 RABBIT FLAT 1211 1530 -/- - - 300/11 24.8 21.1 80 1005.80.2 25.0 -
- - - - - 9/12 - RABBIT FLAT 1211 2130 -/- - 020/09 23.6 21.3 87 1005.30.3 40.0 -
- - - - - - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 1211 2130 10/NE 040/21 28.5 16.5 48 1005.52.7 40.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
- - - - - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 1211 1830 20/S - - 240/26 27.7 0.0 16 1008.92.1 30.0 -
018 Western Agricultural
39.0 +10.1 13.0 -0.4 11 0.2/18 0.2/18 ELLISTON (GUM VIEW) 1211 0930 6/SW - - 230/18 18.6 17.6 94 - 45.0 obs as of last 48 hours (temperatures reset)
026 Lower Southeast
33.1 +8.5 - - - - - COONAWARRA 1211 0000 - - - - 310/17 14.3 10.1 76 1007.80.3 - - - -
Queensland
027 Peninsula - north
- - - - - - - COEN AIRPORT 1211 1800 6/NE - 050/17 29.7 19.7 55 1004.91.3 - 20.0 -
029 Gulf Country
40.0 +3.1 25.0 +2.0 23 Tr/24 Tr/24 MOUNT ISA AERO 1211 0900 25/W - 230/21 32.6 10.2 25 1007.61.5 18.0 -
- - - - - - 16/3 NORMANTON AIRPORT 1211 1800 3/E - 270/18 27.0 22.0 74 1003.92.3 50.0 -
35.0 - - - - - - SWEERS ISLAND 1211 1500 6/NW - 020/09 31.5 23.6 63 1004.02.3 35.0 -
030 Upper Carpentaria
- - - - - 25/6 25/3 GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE 1211 2100 6/- - - 070/34 23.2 22.3 95 1009.27.1 10.0 -
031 North Coast - Barron
- - - - - Tr/18 - CAIRNS AERO 1211 0300 3/N - Calm 27.0 24.3 85 1007.81.0 25.0 -
- - - - - - - CAIRNS AERO 1211 0600 0/N - Calm 25.5 23.1 87 1008.00.2 30.0 -
- - - - - 0.4/18 - COOKTOWN AIRPORT 1211 0300 -/W - Calm 26.3 25.2 94 1007.11.7 35.0 -
032 North Coast - Herbert
- - - - - 2/6 2/6 INGHAM COMPOSITE 1211 2100 6/SW - 230/08 23.9 23.5 98 1009.00.7 40.0 -
- - - - - - 1/15 INNISFAIL 1211 0600 0/ 290/04 24.5 23.8 96 - 25.0 -
- - - - - - - TOWNSVILLE AERO 1211 1800 6/NW 360/13 28.6 23.3 73 1007.91.8 20.0 -
033 Central Coast - east
- - - - - - 2/3 ST LAWRENCE POST OFFICE 1211 0600 6/N - - 360/17 26.5 23.9 86 1010.11.4 3.0 -
31.0 -0.5 24.0 +2.3 - 24/24 22/3 ST LAWRENCE POST OFFICE 1211 0900 6/N - - 340/13 26.0 25.0 94 1010.9 5.0 -
- - - - - - - ST LAWRENCE POST OFFICE 1211 2100 6/N - - 360/13 26.5 23.6 84 1010.22.6 10.0 -
034 Central Coast - west
- - - - - 1/12 1/12 CHARTERS TOWERS AIRPORT 1211 0300 - - - 050/04 26.0 22.3 80 1007.11.5 15.0 -
36.0 +2.6 19.0 -1.9 - 37/24 37/24 MORANBAH WATER TREATMENT PLANT 1211 0900 3/- - 310/08 26.9 21.5 72 1010.40.2 50.0 -
035 Central Highlands
- - - - - 60/12 60/3 EMERALD AIRPORT 1211 2100 - - - - 100/43 22.0 - - 1008.04.3 - - - -
037 Northwest
- - - - - - - URANDANGIE 1211 2100 -/ - Calm 33.5 13.9 31 1005.21.2 30.0 -
038 Channel Country
- - - - - - - WINDORAH POST OFFICE 1211 0300 -/W - 160/34 30.8 8.0 24 1004.61.5 50.0 -
039 South Coast - Curtis
- - - - - - - ROCKHAMPTON AERO 1211 2100 6/E 050/15 25.7 22.1 81 1010.11.8 40.0 -
041 Darling Downs - east
- - - - - - - GOONDIWINDI AIRPORT 1211 2100 6/- - Calm 26.5 18.4 61 1008.41.2 50.0 -
043 Maranoa
35.0 +2.3 - - - - - INJUNE POST OFFICE 1211 1500 15/W - 050/08 31.3 16.8 42 1005.72.0 40.0 -
- - - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 INJUNE POST OFFICE 1211 2100 15/W - - 310/04 24.5 20.1 77 1007.92.2 40.0 -
044 Warrego
- - - - - - - CHARLEVILLE AERO 1211 1800 6/SW - 340/24 34.0 12.5 27 1001.80.7 40.0 -
- - - - - 29/12 29/3 CHARLEVILLE AERO 1211 2100 - - - - 100/28 22.1 18.9 82 1007.85.8 - - - -
39.0 +3.8 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 1211 1500 6/W - - 090/09 34.7 14.1 29 1004.01.4 50.0 -
- - - - - - 4/3 CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 1211 1800 10/W - - 130/15 28.0 17.8 54 1004.20.7 50.0 -
045 Far Southwest
39.0 +2.7 - - - - - QUILPIE AIRPORT 1211 1500 -/SW - 310/09 37.5 15.4 27 1002.92.5 40.0 -
- - - - - - - QUILPIE AIRPORT 1211 1800 -/SW - 310/18 33.0 16.4 37 1002.50.3 50.0 -
- - - - - - - QUILPIE AIRPORT 1211 2100 -/- - 320/18 33.0 16.4 37 1002.6 50.0 -
New South Wales
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
37.0 +1.8 - - - 4/6 4/6 BREWARRINA HOSPITAL 1211 1500 3/NW Calm 28.5 22.6 70 - 20.0 STORM. LIKE POLITICIAN ALL NOISE VERY LITTLE RESUL
- - - - - - - COBAR MO 1211 1800 20/N - 210/17 32.6 13.0 30 1004.61.5 40.0 -
050 Central Western Plains - south
39.0 +7.3 25.0 +9.5 21 - - CONDOBOLIN AG RESEARCH STN 1211 0900 - - - Calm 26.2 13.1 44 - 40.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
- - - - - 1/6 1/6 NYNGAN AIRPORT 1211 2100 15/- - 020/04 25.0 20.3 75 - 50.0 -
053 Northwest Plains - east
- - - - - - - MOREE AERO 1211 2100 20/W 220/34 24.8 15.3 56 1009.43.6 30.0 -
059 Mid North Coast
- - - - - - - SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LI 1211 2100 6/NW - - 340/11 22.0 18.8 82 1010.11.9 45.0 -
060 Manning
26.0 - - - - - - FORSTER BEACH CARAVAN PARK 1211 1500 - - - 090/09 24.5 22.3 88 - 20.0 seas calm .5m
061 Hunter
- - - - - - 0.4/3 MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE 1211 1800 6/NW - 160/04 24.5 17.4 65 - 10.0 -
33.0 +8.1 - - - - - NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION 1211 1500 - - - - 120/28 27.5 18.0 56 - - - - -
26.0 +1.3 - - - - - NORAH HEAD LIGHTHOUSE 1211 1500 6/NW - 050/05 24.1 21.5 85 - 10.0 -
- - - - - - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 1211 1800 25/W 090/08 25.1 16.4 59 1008.11.2 30.0 -
068 Illawarra
32.0 +9.1 - - - - - JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR 1211 1500 6/- - 020/08 31.0 19.6 51 - 50.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands - Glburn/Monaro
33.0 +9.1 17.0 +8.3 - - - BOMBALA POST OFFICE 1211 0900 - - - 340/09 21.7 11.0 51 - 50.0 -
30.0 +5.6 21.0 +10.4 - - - TIDBINBILLA NATURE RESERVE 1211 0900 - - - 290/31 21.6 21.6 100 - 35.0 /
072 Southwest Slopes - south
37.5 +8.3 - - - - - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 1211 0000 - - - - Calm 23.8 10.9 44 1008.61.2 - - - -
Victoria
084 East Gippsland
37.0 +15.2 16.0 +3.2 - - - LAKES ENTRANCE 1211 0900 10/W 250/11 21.5 10.4 49 - 60.0 -
37.0 +13.5 15.0 +3.2 10 - - ORBOST (COMPARISON) 1211 0900 15/- - - 200/09 23.7 13.0 51 - 50.0 -
31.0 +9.3 17.0 +2.8 - 0.2/24 0.2/24 POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) 1211 0900 -/W 290/05 19.0 15.3 79 - 50.0 -
085 West Gippsland
36.3 +12.9 - - - - - BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT 1211 0000 - - - - 220/18 18.4 15.1 81 1005.31.2 - - - -
36.0 +12.6 11.0 -0.1 - 0.2/24 0.2/24 BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT 1211 0900 - - - - 080/05 20.9 13.6 63 1007.61.2 - - - -
36.7 +13.4 - - - - - EAST SALE AIRPORT 1211 0000 - - - - 180/18 16.4 12.2 76 1006.01.4 - - - -
37.0 +13.7 11.0 -0.3 8 0.2/24 0.2/24 EAST SALE AIRPORT 1211 0900 10/W - 250/22 20.7 9.5 49 1007.51.0 30.0 -
34.0 +10.4 - - - - - LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 1211 0000 - - - - 240/08 15.7 12.7 82 1006.31.0 - - - -
34.0 +10.4 9.0 -2.2 - - - LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 1211 0900 6/SW - - 270/30 19.7 8.7 49 1008.01.4 50.0 -
31.0 +8.8 11.0 +1.4 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 NOOJEE (SLIVAR) 1211 0900 6/SW - - 230/11 17.6 7.2 50 - 50.0 -
30.6 +11.8 - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1211 0000 - - - - 030/05 15.8 10.0 68 1005.60.1 - - - -
31.0 +12.2 15.0 +2.5 - 0.2/24 0.2/24 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1211 0900 - - - - 260/28 16.6 10.7 68 1006.81.6 - - - -
086 Central - east
35.0 +12.4 13.0 +1.1 8 - 0.8/48 CRANBOURNE BOTANIC GARDENS 1211 0900 - - - 270/15 17.5 9.8 61 - 60.0 -
32.0 +10.4 12.0 +0.6 - 1/24 1/24 WONTHAGGI 1211 0900 6/SW - - 310/18 17.0 10.2 64 1008.11.8 20.0 -
090 West Coast
30.0 +10.2 - - - - - CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE 1211 0000 - - - - 340/26 16.7 6.7 52 1005.70.3 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
29.0 +8.2 11.0 +1.9 8 0.6/24 0.6/24 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) 1211 0900 6/W - 310/22 16.6 10.7 68 1003.70.5 18.0 -
092 East Coast
28.0 +10.5 11.0 +4.2 - 1/24 1/18 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) 1211 0900 - - - 310/34 12.6 7.2 70 - 50.0 400058 lake 4.66
29.0 +8.8 16.0 +4.7 - - - SCAMANDER 1211 0900 - - - 290/22 20.3 10.2 52 - 35.0 -
30.0 +9.5 16.0 +5.6 13 - - SWANSEA POST OFFICE 1211 0900 6/NW - - 310/44 18.1 8.7 54 1000.20.1 30.0 /
094 Southeast
29.0 +8.8 15.0 +6.4 10 0.4/24 0.4/24 GROVE RESEARCH STATION 1211 0900 6/W - - 250/17 19.7 6.7 43 - 40.0 evaporation 3.8 rainfall 0.4
24.0 +8.3 12.0 +2.5 - 1/24 1/24 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1211 0900 3/NW - - 320/63 14.2 9.2 72 994.50.5 17.0 -
- - 11.8 +2.3 - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1211 1200 3/NW - 320/63 14.4 11.1 81 995.30.8 10.0 -
15.0 -0.7 - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1211 1500 3/NW - - 320/76 13.6 10.8 83 995.90.6 8.0 -
- - - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1211 1800 3/NW - 310/85 12.6 8.8 78 998.22.2 8.0 -
- - - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1211 2100 3/NW - - 310/70 12.4 9.1 80 1001.43.2 8.0 -
19.3 +8.7 - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 1211 0000 - - - - 310/65 7.2 3.7 78 - - - - -
- - - - - 0.2/18 - MOUNT WELLINGTON 1211 0300 - - - - 300/83 5.9 2.7 80 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 1211 0600 - - - - 310/68 5.5 3.5 87 - - - - -
19.0 +8.4 5.0 +2.4 - 0.2/24 0.2/24 MOUNT WELLINGTON 1211 0900 - - - - 300/63 7.7 3.2 73 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
26.0 +8.3 10.0 +4.0 - 1/24 1/24 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 1211 0900 - - - 310/28 14.9 4.5 50 - 25.0 -
097 West Coast Mountain Region
24.0 - 10.0 - - 0.8/24 0.8/24 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 1211 0900 - - - - 330/70 13.1 8.2 72 - - - - -
099 Flinders and Bass Strait Islands
33.0 +13.0 - - - - - FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT 1211 0000 - - - - 040/09 15.4 13.8 90 1005.91.0 - - - -
33.0 +13.0 9.0 -2.6 7 0.6/24 0.6/24 FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT 1211 0900 6/W - - 310/28 19.4 10.1 55 1006.20.9 20.0 -