Noteworthy synoptic observations for Friday, 12 August 2005 local
prepared 0159 EST, 13/08/05
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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
006 West Gascoyne
- - - - - - - CARNARVON AIRPORT 0812 1200 25/W - 330/35 27.6 5.6 25 1015.00.3 15.0 -
28.0 +5.1 - - - - - CARNARVON AIRPORT 0812 1500 10/NW - 320/30 24.6 18.8 70 1014.60.4 20.0 -
008 Central West
- - - - - - 13/3 GERALDTON AIRPORT 0812 1800 - - - - 210/21 15.6 15.0 96 1013.51.3 - - - -
25.9 - - - - 9/12 8/3 MORAWA AIRPORT 0812 2100 - - - - 290/09 13.9 13.6 98 1014.20.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 NORTH ISLAND 0812 1800 - - - - 240/26 16.9 15.6 92 1013.41.9 - - - -
009 Lower West and Perth
17.0 - - - - 11/6 11/3 BICKLEY 0812 1500 - - - - 270/35 12.1 11.2 94 - - - - HR008
- - - - - - 12/3 BICKLEY 0812 1800 - - - - 290/22 12.1 11.5 96 - - - - HR001
17.0 - - - - 14/6 14/3 BRIDGETOWN 0812 1500 - - - - 320/13 12.3 11.9 97 1006.00.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/15 BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0812 0600 - - - Calm 4.0 4.0 100 - 0.2 -
17.0 - - - - 17/6 15/3 BUNBURY 0812 1500 - - - - 280/37 14.0 12.3 89 1007.00.5 - - - -
17.0 - - - - 12/6 9/3 BUSSELTON AERO 0812 1500 - - - - 310/28 13.4 11.6 89 1005.30.8 - - - HR002
- - - - - - - CAPE LEEUWIN 0812 1400 - - - - 300/63 14.8 12.4 86 1002.5 - - - -
16.0 -0.4 - - - 13/6 10/3 CAPE LEEUWIN 0812 1500 - - - - 290/76 12.4 10.5 88 1002.60.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE LEEUWIN 0812 1700 - - - - 280/67 15.4 7.4 59 1004.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 CAPE LEEUWIN 0812 1800 - - - - 290/68 14.2 9.7 74 1006.33.7 - - - -
16.1 -0.3 - - - 14/12 0.4/3 CAPE LEEUWIN 0812 2100 - - - - 280/63 13.5 10.0 79 1009.02.7 - - - -
17.0 - - - - 10/6 9/3 COLLIE EAST 0812 1500 - - - - 280/17 12.5 11.3 92 - - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 COLLIE EAST 0812 1800 - - - - 320/11 11.2 9.8 91 - - - - -
19.0 +1.8 - - - 21/6 21/6 DONNYBROOK 0812 1500 6/- - - 290/09 13.0 12.1 94 - 10.0 -
16.0 +0.5 - - - 19/6 19/3 DWELLINGUP 0812 1500 - - - - 290/28 11.8 11.7 99 1009.00.1 - - - HR009
- - - - - - 9/3 DWELLINGUP 0812 1800 - - - - 280/24 11.2 11.0 99 1010.61.6 - - - HR998
19.0 +0.8 - - - 8/6 8/3 JANDAKOT AERO 0812 1500 - - - 280/30 14.6 13.0 90 1009.30.1 - - 6.0 -
17.0 +1.3 - - - 20/6 20/6 KARNET 0812 1500 - - - 270/22 13.0 11.1 88 - 15.0 -
15.0 +0.1 - - - 11/6 11/3 MANJIMUP 0812 1500 - - - - 300/31 11.1 9.7 91 1004.60.2 - - - -
20.0 +1.6 - - - 9/6 9/3 PERTH AIRPORT 0812 1500 3/W - 280/28 15.1 12.4 84 1009.80.0 10.0 -
- - - - - - 10/3 PERTH AIRPORT 0812 1800 1/W - - 270/21 14.1 12.4 89 1011.51.7 10.0 -
19.0 - - - - 9/6 9/3 PERTH METRO 0812 1500 - - - - 270/18 15.2 12.8 86 1009.70.1 - - - -
16.0 - - - - 13/6 11/3 WITCHCLIFFE 0812 1500 - - - - 300/28 12.1 10.0 87 1004.81.9 - - - -
010 Central Wheat Belt
- - - - - - 8/3 WANDERING 0812 1800 - - - - 310/17 12.2 - - - - - - -
012 Goldfields
- - - - - - - KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 0812 1200 - - - 360/34 23.9 -12.7 8 1015.73.3 20.0 -
26.0 +8.8 - - - - - SALMON GUMS RES.STN. 0812 1500 - - - - 350/35 24.4 -7.9 11 - - - - -
26.0 +8.8 - - - 0.4/12 0.4/3 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. 0812 2100 - - - - 280/13 13.7 10.9 83 - - - - -
26.0 +8.0 - - - - - SOUTHERN CROSS 0812 1500 -/NW - 290/34 25.0 5.8 29 1010.22.6 50.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
29.0 - - - - - - NGUKURR 0812 1500 - - - 290/345 24.0 13.8 53 1015.82.3 20.0 READ TAKEN AT 1500 HOURS BY DEAN
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - - - - - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0812 1200 - - - 100/34 21.2 -10.6 11 1022.00.1 30.0 -
South Australia
019 Northern Agricultural - Upper North
- - - - - - 0.4/15 YONGALA 0812 0600 - - - Calm 1.0 0.7 98 - 0.2 -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
11.0 - 1.0 - 0 - - NURIOOTPA VITICULTURAL 0812 0900 - - - Calm 4.3 4.1 99 1027.61.9 0.2 -
Queensland
033 Central Coast - east
18.0 -8.2 - - - 5/6 - AYR DPI RESEARCH STN 0812 1500 - - - - 210/17 17.0 13.5 80 - - - - -
28.0 +1.2 14.0 +3.4 - 10/24 8/3 COLLINSVILLE POST OFFICE 0812 0900 3/S - - 180/28 14.0 13.3 96 - 5.0 -
17.0 -9.8 - - - 8/6 8/6 COLLINSVILLE POST OFFICE 0812 1500 6/NE - - 200/04 16.4 14.7 90 - 50.0 -
23.0 - - - - 13/6 13/3 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT 0812 1500 - - - - 170/35 14.5 14.4 99 1016.60.2 - - - -
- - 16.6 +4.9 - - 8/3 MACKAY AERO 0812 1200 - - - - 210/21 14.3 13.0 92 1018.50.3 - - - HR003
- - 16.0 +4.0 - - 8/3 PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0812 1200 - - - - 230/26 15.2 13.6 90 1017.10.1 - - - -
19.0 -6.6 - - - 15/6 7/3 PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0812 1500 3/NE - 110/13 14.9 13.6 92 1016.50.6 3.0 -
17.0 - - - - 13/6 9/3 SAMUEL HILL AERO 0812 1500 - - - 250/05 12.5 11.7 95 1018.10.6 - - 6.0 -
25.0 - 15.0 - - 14/24 10/3 ST LAWRENCE 0812 0900 - - - - 190/11 15.2 13.8 91 1018.71.8 - - - -
- - 12.3 - - - 8/3 ST LAWRENCE 0812 1200 - - - - 200/18 11.6 10.5 93 1019.71.0 - - - -
25.0 +0.0 15.0 +3.3 - 16/24 11/3 ST LAWRENCE POST OFFICE 0812 0900 -/- - 180/04 15.5 14.6 94 1018.81.7 5.0 -
16.0 -9.0 - - - 13/6 13/6 ST LAWRENCE POST OFFICE 0812 1500 -/- - 180/04 11.5 11.5 100 1017.7 5.0 -
17.0 - - - - 12/6 9/3 YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE 0812 1500 - - - - 200/08 12.5 12.1 97 1018.10.4 - - - -
034 Central Coast - west
14.0 -11.2 - - - 5/6 5/6 MORANBAH WATER TREATMENT PLANT 0812 1500 2/- - - 160/02 13.0 10.9 87 1017.91.6 50.0 -
035 Central Highlands
17.0 -8.2 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 CLERMONT POST OFFICE 0812 1500 3/NW - 130/04 16.5 10.2 66 1018.01.8 50.0 -
16.0 -9.1 - - - 0.4/6 - EMERALD AIRPORT 0812 1500 - - - 150/15 15.7 8.2 61 1018.01.5 - - - -
13.0 -9.7 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/6 TAROOM POST OFFICE 0812 1500 - - - 160/13 13.0 1.7 46 1019.01.9 50.0 -
039 South Coast Curtis
11.0 -14.1 - - - 6/6 6/6 BARALABA POST OFFICE 0812 1500 10/NE - - 160/17 10.6 7.5 81 - 50.0 -
- - 10.5 -0.2 - - 9/3 BUNDABERG AERO 0812 1200 - - - - 210/17 10.9 9.7 92 1018.31.0 - - - -
11.0 -12.1 - - - 13/6 4/3 BUNDABERG AERO 0812 1500 6/SW - 210/17 10.4 9.4 94 1018.70.4 20.0 -
11.0 -12.7 - - - 3/6 3/6 GAYNDAH POST OFFICE 0812 1500 2/- - - 200/02 9.8 6.8 82 1018.80.7 3.5 -
- - 11.8 - - - 13/3 GLADSTONE AIRPORT 0812 1200 - - - - 200/11 11.5 10.6 94 1018.60.4 - - - HR003
16.0 - - - - 18/6 5/3 GLADSTONE AIRPORT 0812 1500 - - - - 130/02 11.9 10.7 92 1017.90.7 - - - HR001
- - 11.5 -2.7 - - 12/3 GLADSTONE RADAR 0812 1200 - - - - 210/17 10.9 10.1 95 1018.50.3 - - - -
16.0 -7.9 - - - 16/6 5/3 GLADSTONE RADAR 0812 1500 - - - - 140/04 11.5 10.9 96 1017.90.6 - - - -
- - 16.7 -0.5 - - 10/3 HERON ISLAND RES STN 0812 1200 - - - - 170/43 15.5 15.5 100 1016.90.9 - - - -
17.0 -5.5 - - - 23/6 12/3 HERON ISLAND RES STN 0812 1500 - - - - 160/26 14.3 - - 1017.60.7 - - - -
- - - - - 32/12 2/3 HERON ISLAND RES STN 0812 2100 - - - - 180/35 13.3 - - 1020.21.6 - - - -
- - 17.8 +0.6 - - 8/3 LADY ELLIOT ISLAND 0812 1200 - - - - 210/31 14.6 13.1 91 1017.10.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0812 0600 - - - 040/05 16.1 15.5 96 1016.31.2 - - 0.7 -
27.0 +2.3 13.0 +2.4 13 31/24 18/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0812 0900 3/SW - 280/15 12.6 11.3 92 1019.53.2 10.0 -
13.0 -11.7 - - - 12/6 6/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0812 1500 3/NW - - 350/08 12.0 11.1 94 1017.90.5 10.0 -
- - - - - - Tr/12 SANDY CAPE LIGHTHOUSE 0812 0600 3/NW 270/08 19.0 14.7 76 1015.30.5 15.0 Smoke
12.0 -12.9 - - - 8/6 8/6 THANGOOL AIRPORT 0812 1500 6/- - - Calm 10.0 9.8 99 1018.51.1 10.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
13.0 -9.5 - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 0812 1500 - - - 340/11 12.0 1.4 48 1017.31.6 - - - -
13.0 -9.2 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT 0812 1500 - - - - 350/04 10.3 5.5 72 1017.31.8 - - - -
11.0 -9.4 - - - 6/6 3/3 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE 0812 1500 - - - - 210/28 9.2 8.0 92 1017.30.4 - - - -
11.0 -12.4 - - - 4/6 2/3 GYMPIE 0812 1500 - - - - 190/08 9.1 6.7 85 1018.30.6 - - - -
13.0 -9.2 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/6 LOGAN CITY WATER TREATMENT 0812 1500 6/- 270/04 11.9 4.4 60 - 15.0 -
- - - - - - - MARYBOROUGH 0812 0600 10/NW - Calm 11.9 8.9 82 1015.90.4 15.0 t/storm,without,precipitation,at,time,of,obs.,to,t
25.0 +1.7 10.0 +0.8 - 8/24 8/3 MARYBOROUGH 0812 0900 -/NW - 180/08 10.2 10.0 99 1019.13.2 10.0 -
13.0 -10.3 - - - 9/6 9/6 MARYBOROUGH 0812 1500 6/SE - 230/05 10.0 9.8 99 1018.80.7 10.0 -
14.0 -8.4 - - - 4/6 2/3 NAMBOUR DPI 0812 1500 - - - - Calm 9.4 7.7 89 1017.91.1 - - - HR001
23.0 +1.0 10.0 -1.2 - 5/24 5/18 RAINBOW BEACH 0812 0900 3/ - - 250/04 10.1 9.3 95 1019.53.2 10.0 -
11.0 -11.0 - - - 9/6 9/6 RAINBOW BEACH 0812 1500 3/ - - 230/04 10.0 9.2 95 1018.70.8 10.0 -
13.0 -9.2 - - - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0812 1500 - - - - 270/22 12.5 -2.1 36 - - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
11.0 -10.6 - - - - - DALBY AIRPORT 0812 1500 -/W - 230/13 9.7 1.7 57 1018.9 40.0 -
10.0 -10.0 - - - - - OAKEY AERO 0812 1500 25/NW - 220/22 8.7 -2.8 44 1018.61.0 30.0 -
7.0 -8.3 - - - - - STANTHORPE (GRANITE BELT HRS) 0812 1500 - - - - 240/15 5.7 -5.2 45 1017.40.3 - - - -
11.0 -9.7 - - - - - TEXAS POST OFFICE 0812 1500 -/NW - 230/17 10.6 -2.4 40 - 50.0 -
New South Wales
056 Northern Tablelands - west
10.0 -3.9 -7.0 -8.2 -13 - - GLEN INNES AG RESEARCH STN 0812 0900 - - - 250/04 0.5 -3.6 74 - 50.0 -
13.0 -2.9 -7.0 -9.0 - - - TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0812 0900 -/NW - 270/02 3.0 0.5 84 - 20.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
14.0 -8.8 - - - - - CASINO AIRPORT 0812 1500 -/NE - 180/04 13.4 3.2 50 - 28.0 -
061 Hunter
- - -3.4 -8.1 - - - CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 0812 1200 - - - - 200/13 13.4 -4.7 28 1019.61.0 - - - -
063 Central Tablelands - south
0.0 -9.7 -6.0 -6.7 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 OBERON (JENOLAN CAVES ROAD) 0812 0900 6/SW - - 230/18 -0.3 -0.6 98 - 20.0 50005 extensive snow patches still on ground, over
4.0 -5.7 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/6 OBERON (JENOLAN CAVES ROAD) 0812 1500 10/SW - - 230/15 3.9 -3.7 58 - 40.0 snow grains between 0900 and 1100
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
5.0 -8.1 -1.0 -3.1 -6 0.2/24 - GOULBURN (PROGRESS ST) 0812 0900 3/SW - - 250/09 4.3 0.0 74 - 50.0 -
5.0 -8.4 1.0 -0.8 - 0.8/24 0.2/18 YASS (LINTON HOSTEL) 0812 0900 - - - 230/09 4.5 2.1 84 - 40.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
-4.0 -7.3 -9.0 -4.7 - Tr/24 Tr/18 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0812 0900 - - - 180/09 -6.0 -6.8 94 - 50.0 -
3.0 -3.3 -5.0 -2.6 - 0.5/24 0.5/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 0812 0900 1/ - - 270/08 2.0 0.8 92 - 2.0 HI GUYS RESET MAX WAS SAME AS MAX FOR SOME REASON
1.0 -5.3 - - - 0.1/6 0.1/6 THREDBO VILLAGE 0812 1500 - - - 230/08 0.8 0.8 100 - 50.0 Cleared sky, fine sunny
072 Southwest Slopes - south
9.0 -5.7 0.0 -3.5 - 0.6/24 0.6/18 ALBURY AIRPORT 0812 0900 - - - Calm 2.5 2.5 100 - 0.0 -
9.0 -5.1 2.0 -2.9 -2 1/24 1/24 HUME RESERVOIR 0812 0900 - - - 270/02 2.3 2.3 100 - 0.2 400122
Victoria
083 Northeast - Upper
-4.0 - -8.0 - - 0.2/24 - FALLS CREEK 0812 0900 3/W - - 200/08 -7.4 -8.8 90 - 50.0 -
7.0 -5.0 -1.0 -1.7 -1 0.8/24 0.8/18 OMEO COMPARISON 0812 0900 1/- - - 360/15 1.1 0.3 94 - 60.0 -
085 West Gippsland
7.0 -6.4 2.0 -1.6 - 7/24 4/18 NOOJEE (SLIVAR) 0812 0900 6/NE - - Calm 4.0 3.0 93 - 50.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - 1/12 0.2/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS 0812 2100 - - - - 260/63 11.3 8.2 81 1018.80.5 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - 10/12 8/9 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0812 0300 6/- - - 200/65 5.1 1.9 80 1012.01.0 30.0 Past Hail.Swell 3.5mtrs.
7.0 -6.1 1.0 -1.7 - 7/24 6/18 GEEVESTON (CEMETERY ROAD) 0812 0900 - - - 290/09 5.0 2.8 86 - 15.0 -
- - 1.5 -4.9 - - 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0812 1200 - - - - 310/68 6.6 2.0 72 1012.62.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0812 1800 - - - - 310/63 9.4 9.4 100 1010.41.1 - - - -
- - - - - 2/12 - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0812 2100 - - - - 300/63 10.1 8.7 91 1012.62.2 - - - -
- - - - - 2/12 2/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0812 2100 - - - - 240/63 0.5 0.4 99 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
3.0 -9.0 0.0 -2.5 - 3/24 0.6/18 MAYDENA POST OFFICE 0812 0900 - - - 160/17 1.9 0.0 87 - 25.0 -
2.0 -7.4 -5.0 -5.6 - 7/24 1/18 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 0812 0900 - - - 290/09 0.9 0.9 100 - 10.0 50005
4.0 -5.4 - - - 1/6 1/6 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 0812 1500 - - - 290/15 3.6 1.1 84 - 2.0 -
096 Central Plateau
1.0 -7.1 -3.0 -2.9 - 5/24 5/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 0812 0900 - - - Calm -0.5 -0.8 98 - 4.0 50032
097 West Coast
- - - - - 27/12 17/3 MOUNT READ 0812 2100 - - - - 250/55 2.1 2.1 100 1016.50.8 - - - -
2.0 - - - - 14/6 8/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0812 1500 - - - - 320/24 1.8 1.1 95 - - - - -
3.0 -6.8 -1.0 -4.4 - 3/24 3/24 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0812 0900 - - - 310/04 0.1 -0.1 99 - 25.0 50015