Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 21 April 2016 prepared 0200 EST, 22/04/16
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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 East Kimberley
- - - - - - - KUNUNURRA AERO 0421 0300 - - - - 020/04 22.8 19.8 83 1011.20.9 - - 0.1 -
38.4 +3.1 - - - - - KUNUNURRA AERO 0421 2100 - - - - 200/05 25.0 18.7 68 1012.01.4 - - 0.1 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
33.0 +2.2 - - - 12/6 12/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0421 1530 3/SE - 190/21 25.4 23.3 88 1010.41.5 4.2 -
37.0 - 22.0 - - 50/24 - PORT KEATS AIRPORT 0421 0930 - - - - 080/05 28.2 24.4 80 1012.91.6 - - - -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
36.1 +8.1 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0421 0030 - - - 290/11 22.9 3.3 28 1016.00.7 - - - -
36.0 +8.0 19.0 +6.5 18 - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0421 0930 20/W - 140/09 24.8 5.1 28 1018.61.6 30.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
34.0 +6.8 18.0 +4.2 - 1/24 1/24 ANDAMOOKA 0421 0930 10/W - - 180/11 18.5 15.5 83 - 50.0 -
017 Far North Pastoral
33.0 +8.1 17.0 +6.2 - - - ARKAROOLA 0421 0930 - - - Calm 24.5 16.5 61 - 45.0 -
018 Western Agricultural
31.5 +8.1 - - - - - WHYALLA AERO 0421 0030 - - - 180/15 19.2 15.9 81 1018.60.2 - - - -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
30.8 +8.1 - - - - - EDINBURGH RAAF 0421 0030 - - - Calm 18.1 15.0 82 1018.70.3 - - - -
31.0 +8.3 15.0 +3.5 - - - EDINBURGH RAAF 0421 0930 - - - 210/13 18.9 15.2 79 1022.22.3 - - - -
31.0 +8.1 15.0 +4.4 13 2/24 2/24 ROSEDALE (TURRETFIELD RESEARCH 0421 0930 - - - 230/02 17.5 15.6 89 - 35.0 -
024 Murray Valley
32.9 +9.3 - - - - - LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE 0421 0030 - - - - 220/09 20.2 10.2 53 1018.51.1 - - - -
33.0 +9.4 17.0 +8.8 - - - LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE 0421 0930 - - - - 240/13 20.0 13.9 68 1021.52.4 - - - -
- - 16.6 +8.4 - - - LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE 0421 1230 - - - - 270/15 23.2 11.6 48 1021.6 - - - -
31.0 - - - - - 0.8/3 MURRAY BRIDGE (PALLAMANA AERODR 0421 0030 - - - 040/08 17.4 15.7 90 1018.90.5 - - - -
025 Murray Mallee and Upper Southeast
32.0 +9.6 15.0 +5.8 - 2/24 2/24 KEITH 0421 0930 15/- - - 250/05 17.3 16.3 94 1021.21.9 50.0 -
026 Lower Southeast
30.8 +9.8 - - - - 1/3 COONAWARRA 0421 0030 - - - - 270/09 16.7 14.8 89 1017.4 - - - -
31.0 +10.0 16.0 +8.4 - 2/24 - COONAWARRA 0421 0930 - - - - 230/13 17.1 14.8 86 1020.72.3 - - - -
- - 15.7 +8.1 - - - COONAWARRA 0421 1230 - - - - 230/17 18.3 13.7 75 1021.20.5 - - - -
31.4 +12.0 - - - - 0.6/3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0421 0030 - - - 320/13 15.9 14.3 90 1017.01.4 - - - -
31.0 +11.6 15.0 +6.4 14 1/24 - MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0421 0930 3/SW - - 240/11 17.0 14.2 84 1020.52.5 20.0 -
18.0 -1.4 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0421 1530 2/SW - - 190/24 15.9 13.6 86 1021.80.9 0.0 -
- - - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0421 2130 - - - 180/21 13.4 12.8 96 1025.61.8 - - - -
Queensland
031 North Coast - Barron
30.0 - 22.0 - - 26/24 0.4/3 CAIRNS RACECOURSE 0421 0900 - - - - 160/11 24.5 22.4 88 - - - - -
- - 22.4 - - - 8/3 CAIRNS RACECOURSE 0421 1200 - - - - 220/09 27.0 23.7 82 - - - - -
30.0 +0.5 23.0 -1.1 - 33/24 - LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0421 0900 6/SE - 150/26 26.8 23.5 82 1016.31.9 10.0 -
032 North Coast - Herbert
- - - - - - 63/21 INNISFAIL 0421 0600 3/SE - 290/04 22.4 21.8 96 - 1.0 -
27.0 -1.3 22.0 +1.6 - 72/24 9/3 INNISFAIL 0421 0900 3/SE - 180/04 25.6 23.6 89 - 10.0 -
27.0 -1.1 22.0 +1.7 - 38/24 6/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 0421 0900 - - - - 290/02 25.2 24.0 93 1017.31.7 - - - -
- - - - - 17/12 13/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 0421 2100 - - - - Calm 23.0 22.2 95 1017.32.1 - - - -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
- - - - - - - COOLANGATTA 0421 1800 - - - 190/05 22.1 18.5 80 1019.70.8 - - - -
New South Wales
047 Lower Western - Lower Darling
33.2 +9.3 - - - - - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0421 0030 - - - 020/18 26.9 4.6 24 1017.30.3 - - - -
33.0 +9.1 18.0 +6.7 - - - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0421 0930 - - - 160/18 22.7 9.1 42 1020.21.4 - - - -
35.0 +9.5 20.0 +9.4 - - - MENINDEE POST OFFICE 0421 0900 - - - 180/09 22.0 10.1 47 - 50.0 -
049 Lower Western - Southwest Plains
30.0 +6.3 19.0 +9.5 - - - BALRANALD (RSL) 0421 0900 6/W - - Calm 20.2 10.9 55 - 50.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
23.0 - 9.0 - 4 - - ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) 0421 0900 2/E - 050/02 14.2 13.0 92 - 50.0 Fog cleared at 0815 hrs LT approx
- - - - - - - ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 0421 0300 - - - 100/13 12.0 12.0 100 1022.01.0 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 0421 0600 - - - 090/09 9.9 9.9 100 1022.40.4 - - 0.1 -
058 Northern Rivers
26.2 - - - - - - LISMORE AIRPORT AWS 0421 0000 - - - 340/11 17.7 17.4 98 1022.30.6 - - 0.2 -
059 Mid North Coast
- - - - - - - COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT COMPARISO 0421 0600 - - - 230/09 18.4 17.2 93 1022.20.6 - - - -
26.0 - 17.0 - - 0.2/24 0.2/3 COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT COMPARISO 0421 0900 - - - 220/13 21.9 18.1 79 1023.21.0 - - - -
061 Hunter
- - - - - - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0421 0300 - - - Calm 15.0 14.8 99 1022.01.0 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0421 0600 - - - 300/09 15.3 15.3 100 1022.30.3 0.1 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - - - BATHURST AIRPORT AWS 0421 0600 - - - Calm 8.6 8.6 100 1023.20.3 - - 0.0 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
- - - - - - - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 0421 0300 - - - Calm 15.5 14.9 96 1022.31.3 - - 0.2 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
- - - - - - - RICHMOND RAAF 0421 0300 - - - Calm 15.7 15.4 98 1022.31.1 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - RICHMOND RAAF 0421 0600 - - - Calm 14.5 14.3 99 1022.10.2 - - 0.1 -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0421 0300 - - - Calm 15.4 15.1 98 1022.31.4 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0421 0600 - - - Calm 15.0 14.8 99 1022.20.1 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - MOSS VALE AWS 0421 0600 - - - - Calm 12.7 - - 1022.10.4 - - 0.2 -
Victoria
076 Mallee - north
33.0 +9.6 - - - - - MILDURA AIRPORT 0421 0000 - - - 270/09 25.2 5.4 28 1017.10.6 - - - -
33.0 +9.6 20.0 +9.9 - - - MILDURA AIRPORT 0421 0900 - - - 140/11 21.9 10.7 49 1020.21.7 - - - -
- - 19.6 +9.5 - - - MILDURA AIRPORT 0421 1200 - - - - 210/15 25.1 10.9 41 1020.4 - - - -
32.0 +8.7 19.0 +9.6 - - - OUYEN (POST OFFICE) 0421 0900 6/ - 230/04 24.0 12.8 50 - 40.0 -
32.2 +9.5 - - - - - WALPEUP RESEARCH 0421 0000 - - - - 230/13 22.7 5.6 33 - - - - -
32.0 +9.3 18.0 +8.0 - - - WALPEUP RESEARCH 0421 0900 - - - - 250/02 19.9 10.6 55 - - - - -
- - 18.1 +8.1 - - - WALPEUP RESEARCH 0421 1200 - - - - 240/15 21.9 13.0 57 - - - - -
078 Wimmera - north
31.0 +8.8 16.0 +7.2 - - - WARRACKNABEAL MUSEUM 0421 0900 -/W - 290/02 18.9 13.9 73 - 10.0 -
079 Wimmera - south
30.1 +8.7 - - - - - LONGERENONG 0421 0000 - - - - 360/09 21.7 6.0 36 - - - - -
30.0 +8.6 15.0 +7.0 - - - LONGERENONG 0421 0900 - - - - 270/11 18.3 11.4 64 - - - - -
080 Northern Country - Lower North
31.0 +8.4 18.0 +8.7 - Tr/24 Tr/18 KERANG 0421 0900 6/NW - 020/04 19.9 10.5 55 - 20.0 -
081 Northern Country - Upper North
27.0 +6.0 16.0 +8.8 - - - BENDIGO AIRPORT 0421 0900 - - - 040/08 19.5 8.2 48 1019.70.7 - - - -
- - 15.9 +8.7 - - - BENDIGO AIRPORT 0421 1200 - - - 360/09 21.8 8.3 42 1019.30.4 - - - -
27.0 - 14.0 - - - - SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 0421 0900 - - - 070/11 16.8 11.1 69 1020.91.8 - - - -
- - - - - 0.4/6 0.4/3 SHEPPARTON AIRPORT 0421 2100 - - - 210/13 16.1 14.6 91 1020.62.1 - - - -
27.0 +5.5 17.0 +8.8 - - - TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 0421 0900 - - - - 060/13 17.0 9.9 63 - - - - -
- - 16.5 +8.3 - - - TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 0421 1200 - - - - 030/22 22.8 9.6 43 - - - - -
085 West Gippsland
25.6 +8.4 - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0421 0000 - - - - 020/22 18.5 11.8 65 1018.61.2 - - - -
26.0 +8.8 17.0 +4.4 - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0421 0900 - - - - 260/18 21.2 10.1 49 1018.12.0 - - - -
086 East Central
- - - - - 12/6 11/3 COLDSTREAM 0421 2100 - - - - Calm 14.8 14.6 99 1022.41.5 - - - -
- - - - - 12/6 11/3 COLDSTREAM COMPARISON 0421 2100 - - - - Calm 14.8 14.5 98 1022.51.6 - - - -
28.0 +8.5 16.0 +5.8 12 0.4/24 0.4/24 CRANBOURNE BOTANIC GARDENS 0421 0900 - - - 360/09 19.4 11.2 59 - 10.0 /
28.4 +8.6 - - - - - ESSENDON AIRPORT 0421 0000 - - - 030/15 22.3 6.9 37 1017.91.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 ESSENDON AIRPORT 0421 0600 - - - 020/13 20.5 8.2 45 1016.70.1 - - - -
28.0 +8.2 19.0 +9.3 - 0.4/24 0.2/3 ESSENDON AIRPORT 0421 0900 - - - 010/26 20.9 7.2 41 1018.5 - - - -
- - 18.6 +8.9 - - - ESSENDON AIRPORT 0421 1200 - - - 360/21 22.8 7.4 37 1018.50.0 - - - -
- - - - - 13/6 10/3 ESSENDON AIRPORT 0421 2100 - - - 250/09 15.1 15.1 100 1022.41.7 - - 8.0 -
- - - - - 15/6 11/3 FERNY CREEK 0421 2100 - - - - 160/02 12.6 11.8 95 1022.41.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 0421 0600 - - - - 360/09 21.0 8.6 45 1016.90.4 - - - -
24.0 - - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 0421 1500 - - - - 200/09 17.8 15.1 84 1019.20.7 - - - -
- - - - - 16/6 11/3 MELBOURNE (OLYMPIC PARK) 0421 2100 - - - - Calm 15.8 15.8 100 1022.51.7 - - - -
28.7 +8.6 - - - - - MELBOURNE AIRPORT 0421 0000 25/W 020/21 21.4 5.9 36 1018.01.1 30.0 -
29.0 +8.9 20.0 +9.9 17 Tr/24 - MELBOURNE AIRPORT 0421 0900 25/NW - 360/24 21.1 5.1 35 1018.9 30.0 -
- - 19.8 +9.7 - - - MELBOURNE AIRPORT 0421 1200 25/NW - 010/18 23.0 6.4 34 1018.70.1 30.0 -
- - - - - 13/6 12/3 MELBOURNE AIRPORT 0421 2100 1/SW - - 220/09 14.6 14.2 97 1022.61.8 6.0 -
28.3 +8.3 - - - - - MOORABBIN AIRPORT 0421 0000 - - - 020/21 22.1 8.6 42 1017.71.3 - - - -
28.0 +8.0 19.0 +8.6 - - - MOORABBIN AIRPORT 0421 0900 - - - 360/28 21.6 8.8 44 1018.3 - - - -
- - 19.3 +8.9 - - - MOORABBIN AIRPORT 0421 1200 - - - 340/17 23.9 8.3 37 1018.20.1 - - - -
- - - - - 13/6 10/3 SCORESBY RESEARCH INSTITUTE 0421 2100 - - - - 170/04 14.9 14.1 95 - - - - -
- - - - - 13/6 11/3 VIEWBANK 0421 2100 - - - - 210/04 15.3 15.3 100 1022.51.7 - - - -
087 West Central
- - - - - - - AVALON AIRPORT 0421 0600 - - - - 090/09 17.6 13.3 76 1017.21.6 - - - -
29.4 +9.3 - - - - - LAVERTON RAAF 0421 0000 - - - 020/17 22.2 8.0 40 1017.61.1 - - - -
29.0 +8.9 20.0 +10.2 - - - LAVERTON RAAF 0421 0900 - - - 340/08 21.5 9.1 45 1018.40.8 - - - -
- - 19.8 +10.0 - - - LAVERTON RAAF 0421 1200 - - - 190/22 23.8 11.5 46 1018.60.2 - - - -
088 North Central
27.0 +6.5 17.0 +8.7 - Tr/24 Tr/24 MARYBOROUGH 0421 0900 6/S - - 050/02 18.9 12.7 67 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - 3/3 WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) 0421 1800 - - - 170/09 13.3 13.1 99 1020.71.2 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - 12/12 9/3 WALLAN (KILMORE GAP) 0421 2100 - - - 170/18 12.8 12.6 99 1022.11.3 - - 0.0 -
089 Western Plains
27.0 +7.7 16.0 +8.9 - - - ARARAT PRISON 0421 0900 -/ - 360/09 17.5 8.5 55 1019.11.1 10.0 -
26.0 +8.5 - - - - - BALLARAT AERODROME 0421 0000 - - - 030/30 20.2 5.8 39 1018.70.8 - - - -
26.0 +8.5 16.0 +8.6 - - - BALLARAT AERODROME 0421 0900 - - - 020/21 18.4 6.9 47 1019.71.1 - - - -
- - 16.2 +8.8 - - - BALLARAT AERODROME 0421 1200 - - - 240/18 18.5 12.0 66 1020.20.4 - - - -
090 West Coast
28.7 +10.8 - - - - - CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE 0421 0000 - - - - 360/30 24.9 6.6 31 1014.91.8 - - - -
29.0 +11.1 15.0 +3.4 - 1/24 0.8/3 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE 0421 0900 - - - - 320/18 15.6 13.4 87 1018.62.7 - - - -
29.4 +9.6 - - - - - HAMILTON AIRPORT 0421 0000 - - - 340/28 22.4 5.8 34 1017.11.0 - - - -
29.0 +9.2 15.0 +6.8 - 3/24 1/3 HAMILTON AIRPORT 0421 0900 - - - 270/11 15.3 13.8 91 1020.01.7 - - - -
29.4 +11.1 - - - - - PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0421 0000 - - - 310/22 20.3 8.6 47 1015.50.3 - - - -
29.0 +10.7 15.0 +5.2 - 0.6/24 - PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0421 0900 - - - 250/17 16.4 13.5 83 1019.62.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB 0421 0600 - - - 320/17 15.9 14.4 91 1017.41.2 - - - -
17.0 - - - - 0.6/6 0.2/3 WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB 0421 1500 - - - 240/18 15.5 15.5 100 1020.60.0 - - 9.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
20.0 +2.5 12.0 +3.7 - 2/24 2/3 DEVONPORT AIRPORT 0421 0900 - - - 160/13 13.7 12.9 95 1017.5 - - 9.0 -
24.0 - 9.0 - - - - LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0421 0900 - - - 020/05 12.3 10.5 89 1016.8 - - 9.0 -
- - 8.7 - - - 0.4/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0421 1200 - - - 350/30 16.6 13.5 82 1015.51.3 - - - -
17.0 - - - - 0.6/6 0.2/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0421 1500 - - - 340/26 15.9 14.4 91 1015.00.5 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
26.0 +9.3 11.0 +3.8 - 3/24 3/24 DOVER 0421 0900 1/NW - 270/04 12.7 12.5 99 - 4.0 -
25.6 +8.3 - - - - - HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 0421 0000 - - - - 330/18 16.1 6.2 52 1017.01.6 - - - -
26.0 +8.7 13.0 +4.1 - 0.8/24 0.8/3 HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD) 0421 0900 - - - - 240/11 14.8 12.2 84 1015.30.6 - - - -
- - 13.8 +4.4 - - 15/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0421 1200 - - - - 010/02 12.8 12.2 96 1015.30.8 - - - -
14.0 -0.5 - - - 18/6 4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0421 1500 - - - - 210/31 12.5 12.1 97 1016.41.1 - - - -
16.2 +8.1 - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0421 0000 - - - - 330/46 11.2 4.0 61 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0421 1400 - - - - 230/65 6.6 6.3 98 - - - - -
096 Central Plateau
21.0 +8.0 5.0 +1.7 - 1/24 0.4/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0421 0900 - - - - 210/04 13.0 11.7 92 - - - - -
097 West Coast
- - 13.8 - - - 12/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0421 1200 - - - - 160/11 13.9 13.7 99 1015.72.1 - - - -
- - 9.4 - - - 20/3 MOUNT READ 0421 1200 - - - - 330/26 9.9 9.9 100 1016.40.7 - - - -
10.0 - - - - 29/6 9/3 MOUNT READ 0421 1500 - - - - 190/34 7.7 7.7 100 1017.00.5 - - - -
- - 10.8 - - - 10/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0421 1200 - - - - 230/37 11.2 11.0 99 - - - - -
24.5 +8.2 - - - - - STRAHAN AERODROME 0421 0000 - - - 150/09 13.1 12.0 93 1016.61.3 - - - -
25.0 +8.7 12.0 +3.9 - 10/24 8/3 STRAHAN AERODROME 0421 0900 - - - 360/13 15.5 14.4 93 1014.5 - - 5.0 -
098 King Island
26.0 - 16.0 - - 1/24 0.4/3 KING ISLAND AIRPORT 0421 0900 - - - 320/28 17.0 16.2 95 1017.42.4 - - 8.0 -
- - 16.0 - - - 0.2/3 KING ISLAND AIRPORT 0421 1200 - - - 230/28 16.6 14.4 87 1018.61.2 - - - -
17.0 - - - - 0.8/6 0.6/3 KING ISLAND AIRPORT 0421 1500 - - - 190/11 14.8 14.0 95 1019.20.6 - - 3.0 -
- - - - - - 1/3 KING ISLAND AIRPORT 0421 1800 - - - 190/22 14.4 14.1 98 1020.91.7 - - 7.0 -
099 Flinders and Bass Strait Islands
26.9 +8.3 - - - - - FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT 0421 0000 - - - - 040/22 16.6 13.9 84 1019.81.1 - - - -
27.0 +8.4 13.0 +2.3 - - - FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT 0421 0900 - - - 310/13 21.1 13.0 60 1018.11.0 - - - -
Antarctica
300 Antarctica
- - 6.0 +2.4 - - 0.2/3 MACQUARIE ISLAND 0421 0200 - - - 340/22 6.0 5.7 98 1007.41.4 0.1 -