Noteworthy synoptic observations for Tuesday, 11 August 2009 prepared 0159 EST, 12/08/09
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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
003 West Kimberley
- - - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 0811 0600 - - - 020/05 16.0 16.0 100 1014.21.4 0.0 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
- - - - - - 0.6/15 BENCUBBIN 0811 0600 0/- - Calm 6.0 6.0 100 1015.8 0.2 -
013 Interior
31.0 +8.5 16.0 +7.3 9 - - GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0811 0730 - - - Calm 18.8 1.4 31 1013.61.0 20.0 -
32.0 +9.3 8.1 +1.0 - - - WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0811 0900 - - - - 200/22 20.4 7.1 42 1015.22.2 - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - - MANGO FARM 0811 0600 - - - Calm 20.0 19.7 98 1014.82.3 0.0 -
35.0 +1.5 14.0 -2.0 16 - - MANGO FARM 0811 0900 - - - Calm 20.7 20.4 98 1015.72.2 0.0 -
34.0 +1.1 8.0 -8.1 7 - - TIMBER CREEK 0811 0900 - - - Calm 19.5 4.1 36 1015.22.3 30.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
30.7 +8.2 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0811 0000 - - - - 340/11 19.2 -13.1 10 1014.3 - - - -
31.0 +8.5 13.0 +7.0 7 - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0811 0900 - - - 300/21 25.4 -16.6 5 1015.31.5 40.0 -
32.0 +9.5 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0811 1500 - - - 280/21 31.1 -20.7 3 1012.32.4 40.0 -
31.0 +8.2 6.0 +0.5 - - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0811 0900 - - - Calm 17.5 -10.3 14 1014.41.5 40.0 -
31.0 +8.2 - - - - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0811 1500 - - - 310/28 31.0 -10.6 6 1011.02.7 40.0 -
32.0 +7.0 15.0 +8.2 13 - - JERVOIS 0811 0900 - - - 320/15 23.5 -18.4 5 1015.81.8 50.0 -
- - 14.8 +8.0 - - - JERVOIS 0811 1200 - - - - 300/26 31.2 -25.9 2 1014.90.9 - - - -
33.0 +8.0 - - - - - JERVOIS 0811 1500 - - - 320/21 33.0 -25.0 2 1012.42.4 50.0 -
30.0 +8.2 9.0 +2.4 6 - - KULGERA 0811 0900 - - - 360/15 19.2 -6.3 17 1013.41.2 40.0 /
31.0 +9.2 - - - - - KULGERA 0811 1500 - - - 290/30 30.5 -7.4 8 1010.72.1 40.0 areas of raised dusts and windy
31.5 +8.0 - - - - - YULARA AERO 0811 0000 - - - - 330/08 14.4 -9.6 18 1013.1 - - - -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
32.0 +10.3 - - - - - MARLA POLICE STATION 0811 1500 -/- - - 290/34 32.1 -3.2 10 1009.33.1 40.0 -
Queensland
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
31.0 +3.8 - - - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0811 1500 - - - 130/09 30.8 -4.6 10 1013.72.8 40.0 -
035 Central Highlands
26.0 +2.6 14.0 +9.0 5 - - TAMBO POST OFFICE 0811 0900 - - - 050/11 18.9 9.0 53 1018.71.6 50.0 -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
34.0 +8.3 - - - - - BOULIA AIRPORT 0811 1500 - - - 290/18 33.4 1.8 14 1012.22.6 50.0 -
32.0 +8.1 - - - - - WINDORAH POST OFFICE 0811 1500 - - - 340/08 31.7 -3.4 10 1012.22.7 50.0 -
043 Maranoa
23.0 +1.4 14.0 +8.4 - - - SURAT 0811 0900 - - - 050/18 16.5 10.3 67 - 45.0 -
044 Warrego
27.0 +5.7 15.0 +8.0 - - - CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 0811 0900 - - - 310/17 17.6 8.0 53 1014.81.4 50.0 max installed at 9am today for martin
New South Wales
047 Lower Western - Lower Darling
- - - - - - 0.2/15 BROKEN HILL (PATTON STREET) 0811 0600 3/W - - 270/18 7.2 4.5 83 - 50.0 -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
24.0 +3.3 15.0 +9.8 - - - COLLARENEBRI (ALBERT ST) 0811 0900 -/ - 360/09 19.4 7.8 47 - 40.0 -
050 Central Western Plains - south
23.0 +6.1 14.0 +8.2 - Tr/24 Tr/18 PEAK HILL POST OFFICE 0811 0900 - - - 360/04 16.5 6.0 50 - 50.0 thunderstorm in the wee hours of this morning
051 Central Western Plains - north
- - 12.0 +8.1 - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0811 1200 - - - - 340/24 20.4 7.1 42 1011.60.9 - - - -
052 Northwest Plains - west
26.0 +5.2 15.0 +10.4 13 - - WALGETT AIRPORT AWS 0811 0900 - - - - 360/22 18.4 3.1 36 1014.71.7 - - - -
- - 14.9 +10.3 - - - WALGETT AIRPORT AWS 0811 1200 - - - - 330/30 23.8 3.7 27 1013.41.3 - - - -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
17.0 +2.9 - - - 2/6 2/6 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0811 1500 -/SW - 070/09 16.5 6.8 53 - 25.0 -
061 Hunter
21.0 +1.6 5.0 +0.6 - - - JERRYS PLAINS POST OFFICE 0811 0900 6/NW - - Calm 11.5 8.0 79 - 28.0 morning darkening thunder heard
18.0 - - - - 0.8/6 0.8/6 NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY 0811 1500 - - - 050/09 17.4 10.3 63 - 45.0 -
18.0 -0.5 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0811 1500 25/NW - 050/22 18.1 10.5 61 1011.94.3 25.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
17.0 +2.4 7.0 +2.5 8 - - COWRA RESEARCH CENTRE 0811 0900 - - - 360/50 14.5 6.1 57 - 50.0 -
15.0 +4.2 7.0 +4.9 1 5/24 5/24 ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 0811 0900 - - - 050/08 8.1 6.0 87 - 50.0 -
15.0 +4.4 5.0 +3.7 - 5/24 5/3 ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0811 0900 3/W 050/15 7.5 6.5 93 - 30.0 -
064 Central Western Slopes - north
- - - - - - 0.4/15 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) 0811 0600 6/NW - 360/09 11.6 6.0 68 - 50.0 -
21.0 +4.2 4.0 +3.1 - 2/24 2/3 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) 0811 0900 6/W - - 050/09 12.1 10.0 87 - 50.0 -
22.0 +4.9 8.0 +5.0 - 0.6/24 0.6/18 DUNEDOO POST OFFICE 0811 0900 10/W 360/34 15.3 6.9 57 - 20.0 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
21.0 +4.0 6.0 +3.0 4 3/24 3/18 WELLINGTON (AGROWPLOW) 0811 0900 -/ - 050/04 15.1 6.7 57 - 50.0 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
- - - - - 2/12 2/3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0811 2100 6/NW - - 250/15 14.7 11.5 81 1012.31.4 25.0 -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - 11/12 8/3 JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR 0811 2100 - - - - 360/13 11.7 9.3 85 1011.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS 0811 1800 - - - 320/11 15.9 8.9 63 1010.30.5 - -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
- - 3.8 +2.9 - - 0.2/3 CANBERRA AIRPORT 0811 1200 10/N - - 100/09 13.3 7.4 67 1012.52.1 35.0 -
16.0 +3.1 - - - 6/6 6/3 CANBERRA AIRPORT 0811 1500 10/N 170/05 10.6 7.8 83 1010.71.7 12.0 -
- - - - - - 6/3 CANBERRA AIRPORT 0811 1800 10/NW - 360/08 7.4 7.0 97 1011.40.6 30.0 -
18.0 +4.6 - - - 1/6 1/6 YASS (LINTON HOSTEL) 0811 1500 - - - 340/22 15.9 6.1 52 - 20.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
5.0 +2.4 -1.0 +4.8 - 3/24 3/18 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0811 0900 - - - 130/02 1.1 0.9 99 - 40.0 50095
4.0 +1.4 - - - 1/6 1/6 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0811 1500 - - - Calm 0.1 0.1 100 - 10.0 50095
6.0 +2.7 1.0 +5.3 - Tr/24 Tr/18 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0811 0900 0/NW - - 310/04 1.0 1.0 100 - 10.0 -
3.0 -0.3 - - - 3/6 3/6 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0811 1500 -/NW - 310/11 1.5 -1.0 83 - 10.0 -
073 Southwest Slopes - north
17.0 +2.2 8.0 +4.1 - 1/24 1/18 GRENFELL (QUONDONG RD) 0811 0900 15/W - - 360/17 14.5 6.9 60 - 50.0 -
Victoria
084 East Gippsland
- - - - - 0.2/12 - GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0811 2100 6/NE - - 090/28 15.1 13.1 88 1010.3 8.0 -
086 East Central
- - - - - - 6/3 MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 0811 1800 20/N 050/05 12.1 9.3 83 1009.10.8 20.0 -
088 North Central
11.0 - - - - 9/6 9/3 EILDON FIRE TOWER 0811 1500 - - - - 090/17 9.5 6.4 81 - - - - -
15.0 +1.5 - - - 2/6 2/6 LAKE EILDON 0811 1500 15/N - - 020/04 13.6 12.1 91 - 40.0 -
Tasmania
092 East Coast
7.0 -2.2 5.0 +4.4 - 56/24 49/18 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) 0811 0900 - - - 130/34 6.2 5.5 95 - 3.0 400032 50000 lake =4.90
094 Southeast and Hobart
1.0 -1.4 - - - 19/6 13/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0811 1500 - - - - 090/26 1.1 1.1 100 - - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0811 1800 - - - - 090/28 1.0 1.0 100 - - - - -
- - - - - 33/12 6/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0811 2100 - - - - 080/26 1.6 1.6 100 - - - - -
099 Flinders and Bass Strait Islands
- - - - - 17/12 17/3 FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT 0811 2100 - - - 100/24 12.4 11.6 95 1013.00.4 - - 9.0 -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 8/3 WILLIS ISLAND 0811 1800 6/SE - - 120/39 22.8 20.0 84 1015.30.8 20.0 -