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Noteworthy synoptic observations for Wednesday, 24 March 2004 local
prepared 0405 EDST, 25/03/04
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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
33.0 -0.2 - - - 26/6 26/6 KURI BAY 0324 1500 6/NE - 050/65 28.0 23.0 74 1000.52.0 12.0 WIND GUSTING TO 55 kts ANEMOMETER USED.
002 Kimberley - east
30.0 -6.2 23.0 -1.2 - 27/24 - KUNUNURRA AERO 0324 0900 25/- - 080/09 27.6 22.6 74 1009.70.8 30.0 -
003 Kimberley - west
- - - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 0324 0000 15/E - - 110/41 25.1 17.1 61 1004.30.8 20.0 GUSTS 32 KTS
26.0 -8.0 - - - 12/6 10/3 BROOME AIRPORT 0324 1500 3/E - 120/50 23.2 22.7 97 998.62.4 10.0 -
27.0 - - - - 30/12 18/3 CURTIN AERO 0324 2100 - - - - 100/18 23.4 22.6 95 1003.40.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 6/6 CYGNET BAY 0324 0000 1/NE - - 050/31 26.1 24.4 90 1001.5 5.0 Strong winds (22-27kt) precede showers
- - - - - 32/12 23/3 CYGNET BAY 0324 0300 3/- - - 050/28 25.7 24.7 94 999.22.3 5.0 strong winds preceed some showers
- - - - - - 20/3 CYGNET BAY 0324 0600 1/NE - - 050/41 25.9 24.6 93 999.70.5 1.0 Strong Wind
31.0 -2.8 25.0 +0.6 - 87/24 31/3 CYGNET BAY 0324 0900 1/NE - - 050/41 25.0 24.0 94 998.80.9 1.0 Strong Wind
- - - - - - 55/3 CYGNET BAY 0324 1200 1/N - - 020/46 26.7 24.4 87 997.31.5 1.0 Strong Wind
27.0 -6.8 - - - 71/6 16/3 CYGNET BAY 0324 1500 1/N - - 020/46 26.1 25.1 94 994.23.0 1.0 Strong Wind
- - - - - - 12/3 CYGNET BAY 0324 1800 1/N - - 020/55 26.6 24.7 89 996.32.0 1.0 Near gale conditions (28 -33 kts)
27.0 -8.2 - - - 8/6 5/3 DERBY AERO 0324 1500 - - - - 080/24 24.3 23.0 92 1000.71.3 - - - HR001
- - - - - - 17/3 DERBY AERO 0324 1800 - - - - 100/37 23.8 23.0 95 1000.50.2 - - - HR009
26.7 -8.5 - - - 37/6 20/3 DERBY AERO 0324 2100 - - - - 100/30 23.7 22.8 95 1001.81.3 - - - HR003
24.0 - - - - 18/6 15/3 WEST ROEBUCK 0324 1500 - - - - 110/34 23.3 - - - - - - HR002
008 Central West
42.0 +9.1 18.0 +0.6 - - - MORAWA 0324 0900 - - - 160/24 21.5 15.7 70 - 30.0 -
39.0 +8.2 16.0 -0.3 17 - - WONGAN HILLS 0324 0900 6/S - - 180/17 20.4 14.3 68 1014.4 10.0 -
009 Lower West, Southwest, South Coast
33.0 +8.9 16.1 +2.7 14 0.8/24 - ALBANY AIRPORT 0324 0900 3/SW - - 240/15 18.3 11.3 64 1016.91.5 30.0 -
36.0 +10.9 18.2 +3.2 17 Tr/24 Tr/6 ESPERANCE 0324 0900 3/SW - - 190/15 19.5 15.8 79 1015.11.2 15.0 -
35.0 +11.0 15.0 +2.7 15 - - MOUNT BARKER 0324 0900 6/SW - - 230/24 16.9 12.1 73 - 30.0 -
010 Great Southern, Central Wheat Belt
40.0 +9.4 17.0 +2.4 16 - - BEVERLEY 0324 0900 3/S - - 160/15 21.8 13.1 58 - 30.0 -
38.0 +9.0 16.0 +1.9 - - - BROOKTON 0324 0900 3/SW - - 130/04 20.0 13.6 67 - 30.0 -
37.0 +8.3 18.0 +3.8 - - - CORRIGIN 0324 0900 6/SE - - 160/15 19.9 13.5 67 1015.91.6 30.0 -
39.0 +8.6 19.0 +3.1 18 - - CUNDERDIN 0324 0900 6/SE - - 130/21 21.5 16.4 73 - 30.0 -
39.0 +8.7 17.0 +1.3 - - - GOOMALLING 0324 0900 - - - - 130/04 22.0 14.4 62 - - - - -
37.0 +10.2 15.0 +2.4 - - - KATANNING COMPARISON 0324 0900 3/SW - - 200/04 18.3 14.0 76 - 10.0 -
37.0 +9.0 17.0 +2.9 - - - LAKE GRACE COMPARISON 0324 0900 20/SE - - 160/08 19.7 14.1 70 - 30.0 -
38.0 +8.0 17.0 +2.5 - - - NAREMBEEN 0324 0900 - - - 180/09 21.2 19.2 88 - 20.0 -
37.0 +9.7 16.0 +2.4 - - - NARROGIN 0324 0900 6/S - - 130/08 19.8 15.1 74 - 50.0 -
39.0 +8.4 18.0 +2.6 - - - NORTHAM 0324 0900 10/SE - - 160/28 22.0 17.7 77 - 30.0 -
37.0 +11.2 15.0 +1.8 15 - - ONGERUP 0324 0900 6/SW - - 200/09 19.5 14.0 71 1016.1 40.0 -
38.0 +9.8 16.0 +1.4 - - - PINGELLY 0324 0900 6/S - - 160/28 19.8 13.0 65 - 50.0 -
36.0 +9.4 17.0 +3.5 - - - RAVENSTHORPE 0324 0900 6/ - - 230/11 19.4 13.9 71 1015.8 13.0 -
38.0 +10.4 16.0 +2.7 16 - - WAGIN 0324 0900 20/SW - - 200/05 19.0 14.2 74 - 30.0 -
011 Eucla
37.0 +12.0 - - - - - EUCLA 0324 1500 25/NE 120/17 30.3 5.2 20 1009.81.6 35.0 -
36.5 +11.5 - - - - - EUCLA 0324 2100 - - - - 240/08 18.2 16.1 88 1012.71.8 - - - -
37.0 +11.5 - - - - - EYRE 0324 1500 -/ - 230/18 25.6 16.2 56 1011.10.0 30.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
33.2 - - - - - 20/3 CENTRAL ARNHEM PLATEAU 0324 0030 - - - - Calm 24.0 21.9 88 1008.10.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.6/15 GALIWINKU 0324 0630 6/NW - 270/09 28.2 25.9 87 1007.50.6 30.0 -
35.0 - 23.0 - 23 28/24 26/18 KIDMAN SPRINGS 0324 0930 10/ - Calm 26.2 21.4 75 - 35.0 -
34.0 +1.1 24.0 -0.4 24 27/24 - OENPELLI 0324 0930 -/- - Calm 26.5 24.3 88 1009.11.5 14.0 -
31.0 -4.5 22.0 -1.5 - 33/24 31/18 TIMBER CREEK 0324 0930 -/- 340/02 25.4 22.3 83 1009.12.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - 26/3 WARRUWI 0324 0600 - - - - 260/11 24.5 22.8 90 1008.30.7 - - - -
32.0 +0.6 22.0 -3.1 - 28/24 - WARRUWI 0324 0900 - - - - Calm 27.0 25.1 89 1010.11.8 - - - -
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
35.0 +8.4 - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 0324 1530 25/- - 010/13 34.2 1.4 13 1012.83.1 35.0 -
35.0 +8.4 - - - - - NULLARBOR 0324 1500 - - - - 060/13 34.7 1.2 12 1012.02.5 - - - -
024 Murray Valley
- - - - - - - MENINGIE 0324 0630 - - - 180/02 10.6 10.6 100 - 0.2 dew
Queensland
027 Peninsula - north
- - - - - 39/12 39/3 COEN AIRPORT 0324 2100 - - - - 230/08 24.0 23.2 95 1009.33.0 - - - -
028 Peninsula - south
- - - - - 46/12 46/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0324 2100 - - - - 170/13 24.4 23.7 96 1009.43.1 - - - -
34.0 +1.8 - - - 3/6 3/6 MUSGRAVE 0324 1500 3/SW - - 230/15 25.0 24.9 99 1006.61.1 10.0 -
030 Upper Carpentaria
- - - - - 13/6 13/6 GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE 0324 0300 - - - 090/04 22.9 22.3 96 1006.50.1 50.0 -
- - - - - 14/6 14/3 GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE 0324 2100 -/- - 340/09 22.0 21.4 96 1009.03.3 10.0 -
031 North Coast - Barron
29.0 - 19.0 - 19 30/24 30/18 ATHERTON SHIRE COUNCIL 0324 0900 6/SE - 090/02 22.6 20.5 88 - 20.0 -
30.9 +0.4 - - - - 59/3 CAIRNS AERO 0324 0000 3/NE - 250/17 23.1 22.2 95 1009.1 20.0 -
- - - - - 128/18 Tr/3 CAIRNS AERO 0324 0300 3/- - - 310/08 23.5 22.9 96 1007.71.4 20.0 -
31.0 +0.5 23.0 +0.0 22 128/24 - CAIRNS AERO 0324 0900 6/- - 130/13 27.2 23.4 80 1010.21.7 30.0 -
- - - - - 30/18 29/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0324 0300 - - - - 060/11 23.8 21.9 89 1007.01.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0324 0600 - - - - 140/13 23.6 22.4 93 1008.61.6 - - - -
33.0 - 23.0 - - 54/24 16/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0324 0900 - - - - Calm 25.0 23.4 91 1010.51.9 - - - -
34.0 - 23.0 - - 27/24 0.2/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0324 0900 2/W - 210/09 25.0 23.7 93 1010.72.3 20.0 -
33.7 +2.8 - - - - 18/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0324 0000 - - - - 140/18 24.3 23.6 96 1008.81.1 - - - -
- - - - - 27/18 9/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0324 0300 - - - - 350/11 24.1 23.6 97 1008.10.7 - - - -
34.0 +3.1 24.0 -1.1 - 27/24 - LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0324 0900 3/ - 280/09 26.2 23.6 86 1010.42.1 50.0 -
- - - - - 17/12 16/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0324 2100 3/- - 060/28 24.2 23.3 95 1009.82.0 20.0 -
- - - - - 52/18 2/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0324 0300 - - - - Calm 20.9 20.4 97 1007.70.9 - - - -
32.0 - 21.0 - - 52/24 - MAREEBA AIRPORT 0324 0900 - - - - Calm 24.2 21.2 83 1010.21.5 - - - -
31.0 +3.0 20.0 +0.5 18 52/24 52/24 WALKAMIN DPI 0324 0900 - - - Calm 23.7 20.9 84 - 30.0 -
040 South Coast - Moreton
- - - - - - 0.4/21 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 0324 0600 - - - - 150/68 20.6 16.7 78 1009.70.5 - - - -
26.0 +0.1 20.0 -1.1 - 0.4/24 - CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 0324 0900 - - - - 140/72 24.5 17.0 63 1011.11.4 - - - -
- - 19.6 -1.5 - - 0.2/3 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 0324 1200 - - - - 150/63 25.3 15.9 56 1011.50.4 - - - -
26.0 +0.1 - - - 0.2/6 - CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 0324 1500 - - - - 150/65 23.9 14.0 54 1009.91.6 - - - -
- - - - - 12/18 9/3 COOLANGATTA AIRPORT 0324 0300 - - - - 190/18 20.2 18.3 89 1011.50.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE 0324 0700 - - - - -/68 21.5 19.8 90 1008.8 - - - -
26.0 -0.6 21.0 -0.7 - - - DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE 0324 0900 - - - - -/74 24.0 18.9 73 1010.11.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE 0324 1000 - - - - -/65 23.9 17.7 68 1010.8 - - - -
- - 20.7 -1.0 - - - DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE 0324 1200 - - - - -/67 25.2 17.9 64 1010.70.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE 0324 2200 - - - - 160/65 22.8 15.9 65 1011.2 - - - -
New South Wales
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
21.0 -10.9 16.0 -1.4 - 11/24 0.7/18 COLLARENEBRI (ALBERT ST) 0324 0900 -/NE - 130/09 18.0 14.0 77 - 10.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
23.0 -8.5 13.0 -3.3 - 2/24 0.2/18 COONAMBLE COMPARISON 0324 0900 - - - 130/09 16.6 13.4 81 - - 50.0 -
052 Northwest Plains - west
20.0 -11.8 16.0 -1.5 - 2/24 - MUNGINDI POST OFFICE 0324 0900 10/- - - 130/09 19.2 16.0 82 - 50.0 -
21.6 -10.0 - - - - - WALGETT AIRPORT AWS 0324 0000 - - - - 130/11 18.1 15.4 84 1015.40.1 - - - -
22.0 -9.6 13.0 -3.4 - 1/24 - WALGETT AIRPORT AWS 0324 0900 - - - - 080/18 18.4 13.9 75 1016.71.7 - - - -
053 Northwest Plains - east
21.0 -9.3 12.0 -3.4 - 2/24 - BARADINE FORESTRY 0324 0900 - - - 130/09 16.8 13.7 82 - 50.0 -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
22.0 -8.8 15.0 -0.8 - 2/24 0.2/18 GUNNEDAH POOL 0324 0900 10/SE - - 130/08 17.4 13.8 79 - 25.0 -
058 North Coast
24.0 -2.5 0.0 -19.5 - 3/24 3/24 BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON LIGHTHOUS 0324 0900 6/SE - 160/46 22.9 16.4 67 - 30.0 -
25.0 -3.3 18.0 +0.0 - 35/24 35/18 GRAFTON OLYMPIC POOL 0324 0900 3/W 200/04 20.0 17.4 85 - 50.0 -
24.9 - - - - - 12/3 GRAFTON RESEARCH STN 0324 0000 - - - - 220/13 18.0 16.2 89 1014.40.3 - - - -
25.0 - 18.0 - - 25/24 - GRAFTON RESEARCH STN 0324 0900 - - - - 260/05 19.9 15.8 77 1016.42.0 - - - -
25.4 - - - - - 10/3 LISMORE AIRPORT AWS 0324 0000 - - - - 150/13 19.2 19.2 100 1013.40.3 - - - -
- - - - - 47/18 37/3 LISMORE AIRPORT AWS 0324 0300 - - - - 200/15 18.7 - - 1013.00.4 - - - -
059 Mid North Coast
- - - - - - 19/3 COFFS HARBOUR MO 0324 0000 - - - - 240/22 17.8 16.8 94 1015.30.3 - - - -
- - - - - 69/18 0.2/3 COFFS HARBOUR MO 0324 0300 6/SE - 230/22 18.1 15.7 86 1014.40.9 20.0 -
25.0 -0.9 17.0 -1.1 17 - 69/24 COFFS HARBOUR MO 0324 0920 10/S 230/18 19.2 16.2 83 1016.81.8 30.0 EVAPORIMETER OVERFLOWED
16.0 - 13.0 - - 91/24 40/18 DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 0324 0900 3/S - - 180/09 14.4 13.0 91 - - 10.0 -
22.0 -4.0 17.0 -1.8 - 40/24 0.2/3 SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LI 0324 0900 6/S - - 230/15 17.6 16.6 94 1016.91.5 35.0 -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - - - MOSS VALE AWS 0324 0300 - - - - 010/02 5.3 4.9 97 1017.60.7 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 MOSS VALE AWS 0324 0600 - - - - 310/05 5.6 5.2 97 1017.90.2 - - 0.2 -
19.0 - 5.0 - - 0.2/24 - MOSS VALE AWS 0324 0900 - - - - 310/04 8.2 7.9 98 1018.80.9 - - 0.1 -
069 South Coast
21.0 -1.8 5.0 -5.5 - 0.4/24 0.4/18 NERRIGA COMPOSITE 0324 0900 - - - Calm 9.5 9.1 97 - 0.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands - Glburn/Monaro
25.0 +1.3 4.0 -4.1 - - - COOMA VISITORS CENTRE 0324 0900 - - - Calm 8.2 7.6 96 - 0.0 -
21.0 -1.4 5.0 -4.8 - Tr/24 Tr/24 TARALGA POST OFFICE 0324 0900 - - - Calm 9.8 9.6 99 - 0.2 -
071 Southern Tablelands - Snowy Mtns
26.0 +8.0 0.0 -4.4 - 0.1/24 0.1/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 0324 0900 - - - Calm 9.9 8.0 88 - 50.0 /
Victoria
076 Mallee - north
- - 24.0 +10.2 - - - MILDURA AIRPORT 0324 1200 - - - 060/04 26.9 5.9 26 1018.20.4 30.0 -
078 Wimmera - north
29.0 +2.6 3.0 -8.0 - - - NHILL 0324 0900 -/- - Calm 11.0 8.1 82 - 40.0 -
089 Western Plains
- - - - - Tr/6 Tr/6 ARARAT PRISON 0324 0300 - - - 200/09 8.2 8.2 100 1019.50.6 0.2 -
- - - - - - Tr/3 ARARAT PRISON 0324 0600 - - - 180/04 6.6 6.6 100 1018.51.0 0.2 -
090 West Coast
24.0 -0.4 7.0 -3.8 - Tr/24 Tr/18 CASTERTON SHOWGROUNDS 0324 0900 - - - Calm 7.0 7.0 100 - 0.0 -
19.0 -3.9 5.0 -5.7 - Tr/24 Tr/18 HEYWOOD FORESTRY 0324 0900 - - - Calm 7.9 7.9 100 - 0.1 -