Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 3 May 2018 lo prepared 0857 EST, 04/05/18
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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
25.0 -2.6 - - - - - GASCOYNE JUNCTION 0503 0900 - - - -/- 18.0 13.4 74 1021.7 20.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
35.0 +3.8 24.0 +9.0 21 - - WAVE HILL 0503 0930 -/- - 360/11 27.1 21.6 72 1014.5 40.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
32.4 +9.4 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0503 0030 - - - 340/09 25.1 3.7 25 1014.1 - - - -
32.0 +9.0 22.0 +13.7 - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0503 0930 - - - 330/22 26.6 6.1 27 1014.91.6 - - - -
- - 22.1 +13.8 - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0503 1230 - - - 220/21 28.5 3.4 20 1014.50.4 - - - -
32.0 +9.0 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0503 1530 - - - 190/26 28.1 3.7 21 1014.20.3 - - - -
33.0 +9.2 16.0 +7.4 14 - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0503 0930 10/W - 050/04 21.7 15.6 68 1016.12.8 20.0 -
32.0 +6.5 18.0 +9.2 - - - TERRITORY GRAPE FARM 0503 0930 - - - - 330/09 25.8 9.2 35 1015.41.8 - - - -
- - 18.2 +9.4 - - - TERRITORY GRAPE FARM 0503 1230 - - - - 350/24 30.3 9.2 27 1014.40.9 - - - -
33.0 +8.0 17.0 +6.3 15 - - WATARRKA 0503 0930 - - - 130/04 19.8 1.5 29 1015.8 15.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
30.0 +7.6 18.0 +8.0 - - - ANDAMOOKA 0503 0930 -/NW - Calm 21.2 9.5 47 - 50.0 -
29.8 +9.3 - - - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 0503 0030 - - - 210/15 22.5 5.9 34 1012.5 - - - -
30.0 +9.5 16.0 +6.6 - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 0503 0930 - - - 320/34 19.5 12.8 65 1012.92.2 - - - -
017 Far North Pastoral
28.0 +7.0 17.0 +8.0 - - - LEIGH CREEK AIRPORT 0503 0930 - - - - 340/05 20.3 -0.9 24 1013.10.6 - - - -
31.5 +8.3 - - - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0503 0030 - - - - 250/24 23.7 2.5 25 1011.80.7 - - - -
31.0 +7.8 19.0 +9.2 - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0503 0930 - - - - 200/04 22.1 5.5 34 1014.22.2 - - - -
- - 19.3 +9.5 - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0503 1230 - - - - 230/35 24.0 11.3 45 1014.6 - - - -
018 Western Agricultural
27.0 +8.2 13.0 +3.1 13 8/24 8/24 CLEVE 0503 0930 10/NW - - 340/15 14.0 11.0 82 1009.51.1 10.0 -
- - - - - 9/6 9/3 COFFIN BAY (POINT AVOID) 0503 0330 - - - - 310/21 15.7 15.7 100 1006.90.6 - - - -
- - - - - 14/6 13/3 CUMMINS AERO 0503 0330 - - - - 320/11 14.6 14.6 100 1007.81.1 - - - -
25.0 +5.6 14.0 +3.7 - 27/24 27/24 ELLISTON 0503 0930 6/SW - - 250/18 16.1 13.4 84 1010.41.6 25.0 -
- - - - - 13/6 13/3 NEPTUNE ISLAND 0503 0330 - - - - 340/31 15.9 - - 1006.21.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 NEPTUNE ISLAND 0503 1830 - - - - 290/65 15.2 - - 1006.81.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - NEPTUNE ISLAND 0503 2000 - - - - 280/65 14.6 - - 1008.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - NEPTUNE ISLAND 0503 2200 - - - - 260/85 13.9 - - 1008.6 - - - -
- - - - - 9/6 8/3 NORTH SHIELDS (PORT LINCOLN AWS 0503 0330 - - - 310/22 15.2 14.2 94 1007.21.3 - - - -
019 Northern Agricultural - Upper North
24.0 +6.9 13.0 +8.5 12 - - YONGALA 0503 0930 - - - 340/15 17.0 12.4 74 - 30.0 -
021 Northern Agricultural - Lower North
- - 13.9 - - - 8/3 CLARE HIGH SCHOOL 0503 1230 - - - - 280/22 12.3 12.1 99 1010.00.8 - - - -
- - - - - 23/12 10/3 CLARE HIGH SCHOOL 0503 2130 - - - - 280/17 9.8 9.3 97 1013.42.1 - - - -
- - 14.4 - - - 9/3 SNOWTOWN (RAYVILLE PARK) 0503 1230 - - - - 300/30 13.8 12.5 92 1010.10.2 - - - -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
- - - - - 8/18 8/3 CAPE BORDA 0503 0330 - - - - 270/24 14.8 14.1 96 1007.11.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 CAPE BORDA 0503 0630 - - - - 310/13 14.8 14.3 97 1005.02.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 CAPE WILLOUGHBY 0503 0630 - - - - 280/24 14.9 13.4 91 1005.41.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 KINGSCOTE AERO 0503 0630 - - - 320/09 14.8 13.3 91 1005.11.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 MINLATON AERO 0503 0630 - - - - 320/13 14.6 13.6 94 1007.60.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 14/3 PARNDANA CFS AWS 0503 0630 - - - - 330/17 13.8 12.4 91 - - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 STENHOUSE BAY 0503 0630 - - - - 320/17 13.2 11.8 91 1005.32.1 - - - -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
27.0 +8.1 16.0 +5.8 - 5/24 2/3 ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 0503 0930 - - - - 010/17 16.4 15.0 91 1008.90.1 - - - -
- - 16.0 +5.8 - - 8/3 ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 0503 1230 - - - - 300/09 14.0 12.5 91 1009.2 - - - -
26.6 +8.0 - - - - - ADELAIDE (WEST TERRACE / NGAYIR 0503 0030 - - - 270/13 20.5 12.5 60 1010.71.5 - - - -
27.0 +8.4 15.0 +4.6 - 5/24 2/3 ADELAIDE (WEST TERRACE / NGAYIR 0503 0930 - - - 360/15 16.5 14.9 90 1008.1 - - - -
28.0 +8.9 - - - - - EDINBURGH RAAF 0503 0030 - - - 280/18 19.1 13.1 68 1011.21.8 - - - -
28.0 +8.9 16.0 +6.9 - 3/24 2/3 EDINBURGH RAAF 0503 0930 - - - 360/24 16.2 14.2 88 1008.70.5 - - - -
- - 13.6 - - - 8/3 KUITPO FOREST RESERVE 0503 1230 - - - - 300/24 11.3 11.1 99 1005.90.1 - - - -
- - 12.9 - - - 12/3 MOUNT CRAWFORD AWS 0503 1230 - - - - 270/31 10.5 10.5 100 1007.31.4 - - - -
- - 11.6 - - - 15/3 MOUNT LOFTY 0503 1230 - - - - 280/18 9.4 9.1 98 - - - - -
13.0 - - - - 19/6 4/3 MOUNT LOFTY 0503 1530 - - - - 300/22 10.6 10.3 98 - - - - -
28.2 +9.4 - - - - - PARAFIELD AIRPORT 0503 0030 - - - 290/17 20.2 12.7 62 1011.11.9 - - - -
28.0 +9.2 17.0 +7.5 - 3/24 2/3 PARAFIELD AIRPORT 0503 0930 - - - 360/22 16.6 16.0 96 1008.60.6 - - - -
- - 16.4 +6.9 - - 11/3 PARAFIELD AIRPORT 0503 1230 - - - 280/22 14.5 13.7 95 1008.90.3 - - 3.0 -
22.0 - 12.0 - - 16/24 10/3 PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AW 0503 0930 - - - - 330/22 12.8 12.6 99 1006.60.6 - - - -
27.0 +8.4 15.0 +6.7 12 2/24 2/24 ROSEDALE (TURRETFIELD RESEARCH 0503 0930 - - - 310/08 16.9 14.5 86 - 12.0 -
024 Murray Valley
29.0 +9.5 15.0 +7.0 - 0.4/24 0.4/24 MURRAY BRIDGE 0503 0930 -/NW - 360/34 18.3 13.0 71 - 10.0 -
026 Lower Southeast
16.0 -1.3 - - - 19/6 12/3 COONAWARRA 0503 1530 - - - - 360/17 13.6 12.7 94 1004.60.9 - - - -
- - 12.9 +5.6 - - 12/3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0503 1230 - - - 350/18 14.8 14.2 96 1004.91.7 - - 6.0 -
15.0 -1.1 - - - 19/6 7/3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0503 1530 - - - 360/18 13.8 13.0 95 1003.51.4 - - - -
- - - - - 3/6 2/3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0503 2130 - - - 350/15 11.8 11.2 96 1006.51.4 - - - -
24.0 - 13.0 - - 18/24 15/3 ROBE AIRFIELD 0503 0930 - - - - 350/11 13.5 13.0 97 1006.30.2 - - - -
Queensland
032 North Coast - Herbert
27.0 - - - - 0.2/6 - INNISFAIL AERODROME 0503 1500 - - - 300/09 24.7 21.8 84 1014.52.4 - - - -
- - - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 INNISFAIL AERODROME 0503 2100 - - - 220/08 20.7 20.7 100 1017.52.0 - - - -
033 Central Coast - east
- - - - - - 8/3 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT 0503 0600 - - - 110/28 23.4 18.3 73 1016.80.4 - - - -
26.0 - - - - 4/6 4/3 SAMUEL HILL AERO 0503 1500 - - - 150/09 22.4 19.2 82 1017.01.3 - - - -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
35.0 +8.4 - - - - - BOULIA AIRPORT 0503 1500 -/- 290/08 33.9 16.5 35 1012.12.1 45.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
- - - - - - - KINGAROY AIRPORT 0503 0000 - - - Calm 12.4 12.1 98 1021.60.2 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - KINGAROY AIRPORT 0503 0300 - - - Calm 11.3 11.1 99 1021.10.5 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 KINGAROY AIRPORT 0503 0600 - - - Calm 10.4 10.2 99 1021.30.2 - - 0.1 -
New South Wales
047 Lower Western - Lower Darling
29.0 +8.3 11.0 +3.5 - - - MENINDEE POST OFFICE 0503 0900 - - - 050/04 16.7 5.8 49 - 50.0 -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
27.9 +8.0 - - - - - COBAR MO 0503 0000 - - - - 050/13 17.9 3.0 37 1016.80.5 - - - -
28.0 +8.1 17.0 +7.9 - - - COBAR MO 0503 0900 - - - - 030/22 21.2 7.1 40 1017.70.9 - - - -
29.0 +9.1 - - - - - COBAR MO 0503 1500 - - - 360/22 28.2 4.5 22 1013.92.4 - - - -
050 Central Western Plains - south
26.0 +6.1 17.0 +8.1 - - - PEAK HILL POST OFFICE 0503 0900 -/ - 230/08 20.6 12.0 58 - 50.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - - LISMORE AIRPORT AWS 0503 0300 - - - 350/09 13.0 12.4 96 1020.81.0 - - 0.2 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
28.0 +8.1 - - - - - SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0503 1500 15/NW 040/21 25.6 14.1 49 1015.92.0 30.0 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
- - - - - - - RICHMOND RAAF 0503 0600 - - - Calm 9.4 9.3 99 1020.00.6 - - 0.1 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
7.8 +3.1 - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 0000 - - - - 320/72 5.4 3.4 87 1018.11.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 0100 - - - - 330/74 5.7 3.2 84 1018.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 0200 - - - - 330/72 6.0 2.6 79 1018.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 0300 - - - - 320/68 6.1 3.4 83 1018.10.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 0400 - - - - 330/72 6.1 3.3 82 1017.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 0500 - - - - 330/74 6.2 3.0 80 1017.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 0600 - - - - 330/68 6.1 2.7 79 1017.80.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 0700 - - - - 330/74 6.3 2.6 77 1017.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 0800 - - - - 330/78 6.7 2.6 75 1018.2 - - - -
7.0 +2.3 5.0 +6.4 - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 0900 - - - - 330/78 7.4 2.7 72 1018.10.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 1000 - - - - 320/89 8.3 3.0 69 1016.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 1100 - - - - 320/94 8.3 3.2 70 1015.4 - - - -
- - 4.6 +6.0 - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 1200 - - - - 330/76 9.0 3.8 70 1016.81.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 1300 - - - - 330/67 9.1 4.3 72 1017.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 2100 - - - - 330/67 8.0 3.8 75 1014.42.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 2200 - - - - 330/63 6.8 4.8 87 1013.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0503 2300 - - - - 330/72 6.5 5.3 92 - - - - -
15.0 +5.0 3.0 +3.4 - Tr/24 - THREDBO VILLAGE 0503 0900 - - - 130/65 12.8 2.7 50 - 50.0 -
072 Southwest Slopes - south
25.0 +8.4 12.0 +5.0 - - - HUME RESERVOIR 0503 0900 - - - 070/08 14.4 10.4 77 - 50.0 -
29.0 +11.8 - - - - - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0503 1500 - - - 360/30 27.4 5.1 24 1012.82.7 - - - -
074 Riverina - east
30.0 +11.3 - - - - - NARRANDERA AIRPORT AWS 0503 1500 - - - - 350/35 29.6 4.3 20 1011.52.6 - - - -
075 Riverina - west
30.0 +10.9 - - - - - GRIFFITH AIRPORT AWS 0503 1500 - - - - 340/39 29.2 3.2 19 1011.02.6 - - - -
Victoria
076 Mallee - north
- - - - - 11/6 9/3 MILDURA AIRPORT 0503 2100 - - - 320/15 14.4 13.3 93 1012.01.1 - - - -
27.0 +8.2 12.0 +4.8 - - - OUYEN (POST OFFICE) 0503 0900 6/ - - 310/04 16.0 1.3 37 - 50.0 -
26.4 +8.2 - - - - - WALPEUP RESEARCH 0503 0000 - - - - 020/17 16.6 1.1 35 - - - - -
077 Mallee - south
- - - - - - - SWAN HILL AERODROME 0503 1800 - - - 340/24 16.7 8.7 59 1010.62.0 - - - -
079 Wimmera - south
- - - - - - 9/3 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) 0503 1800 - - - - 270/35 6.8 6.7 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - 5/3 HORSHAM AERODROME 0503 1800 - - - 330/21 12.6 11.7 94 1008.31.4 - - 5.0 -
25.6 +8.5 - - - - - LONGERENONG 0503 0000 - - - - 050/11 12.8 1.5 46 - - - - -
26.0 +8.9 10.0 +4.0 - - - LONGERENONG 0503 0900 - - - - 010/08 12.8 1.5 46 - - - - -
- - - - - 15/6 11/3 PYRENEES (BEN NEVIS) 0503 2100 - - - - 350/11 8.0 7.9 99 - - - - -
080 Northern Country - Lower North
- - - - - 9/6 9/3 CHARLTON 0503 2100 - - - - 320/11 12.4 12.2 99 1010.31.2 - - - -
26.0 +8.0 8.0 +1.3 - - - KERANG 0503 0900 6/NW - 360/09 17.7 4.2 41 - 20.0 -
082 Northeast - Lower
24.0 +7.1 14.0 +9.6 - - - RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH 0503 0900 - - - - 070/17 19.1 7.5 47 - - - - -
- - 13.8 +9.4 - - - RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH 0503 1200 - - - - 020/17 26.5 6.0 27 - - - - -
29.0 +12.1 - - - - - RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH 0503 1500 - - - - 360/18 27.3 5.6 25 - - - - -
19.0 +4.4 12.0 +8.5 - - - STRATHBOGIE 0503 0900 - - - 360/18 16.2 13.3 83 - 30.0 -
28.0 +10.4 - - - - - WANGARATTA AERO 0503 1500 - - - 350/24 27.0 3.5 22 1010.13.4 - - - -
083 Northeast - Upper
- - - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0503 1900 - - - - 350/65 7.5 4.5 81 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT HOTHAM 0503 1800 - - - - 350/63 10.1 - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT HOTHAM 0503 2200 - - - - 350/72 7.0 - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT HOTHAM 0503 2300 - - - - 340/72 6.6 - - - - - - -
085 West Gippsland
25.4 +8.0 - - - - - BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT 0503 0000 - - - - 360/09 12.4 6.0 65 1015.50.7 - - - -
29.0 +11.6 - - - - - BAIRNSDALE AIRPORT 0503 1500 - - - - 350/13 26.6 5.5 26 1008.82.2 - - - -
28.0 +11.2 - - - - - EAST SALE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0503 1500 - - - - -/- 25.6 6.8 30 - - - - -
27.0 +10.1 - - - - - MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0503 1500 - - - 010/05 26.0 7.1 30 1007.53.3 - - - -
086 East Central
24.0 +8.0 - - - - - ESSENDON AIRPORT 0503 1500 - - - 360/31 23.7 -1.3 19 1006.53.9 - - - -
25.0 +8.4 - - - - - MELBOURNE AIRPORT 0503 1500 25/NW 010/35 23.8 -1.5 19 1007.03.4 25.0 -
25.0 +8.0 - - - - - MOORABBIN AIRPORT 0503 1500 - - - 350/24 24.8 1.7 22 1006.33.7 - - - -
25.0 +8.8 - - - - - SCORESBY RESEARCH INSTITUTE 0503 1500 - - - - 360/17 24.5 3.2 25 - - - - -
087 West Central
25.0 +8.3 - - - - - LAVERTON RAAF 0503 0000 - - - - 020/17 17.9 6.4 47 1012.41.1 - - - -
25.0 +8.3 15.0 +7.3 - - - LAVERTON RAAF 0503 0900 - - - - 030/18 18.8 6.0 43 1011.50.5 - - - -
090 West Coast
17.0 - - - - 13/6 8/3 CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE 0503 1500 - - - - 320/31 13.7 12.6 93 1003.22.3 - - - -
23.0 +7.4 18.0 +8.0 - - - CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE 0503 0900 - - - - 350/30 19.1 2.5 33 1008.91.1 - - - -
17.0 - - - - 16/6 14/3 DARTMOOR 0503 1500 - - - - 340/13 13.4 12.9 97 1004.31.2 - - - -
17.0 +1.1 - - - 17/6 12/3 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0503 1500 - - - 320/21 13.7 12.3 91 1003.71.7 - - - -
21.0 - - - - - - WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB 0503 1500 - - - 350/48 16.4 12.8 79 1004.12.0 - - - -
- - - - - 8/6 2/3 WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB 0503 2100 - - - 350/22 12.6 10.7 88 1006.51.1 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - - - DEVONPORT AIRPORT 0503 1800 - - - 140/08 15.5 13.3 87 1006.61.2 - - - -
092 East Coast
24.0 +8.7 - - - - - FINGAL (LEGGE STREET) 0503 1500 - - - - 350/21 22.2 4.3 31 - - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - - - KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNA 0503 0200 - - - - 310/63 8.0 0.3 58 - - - - -
- - - - - - - KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNA 0503 0400 - - - - 310/67 7.9 2.2 67 - - - - -
096 Central Plateau
17.9 +8.0 - - - - - BUTLERS GORGE 0503 0000 - - - - 340/04 6.2 3.5 83 - - - - -
18.0 +8.1 3.0 +1.3 - - - BUTLERS GORGE 0503 0900 - - - - 200/05 10.0 7.8 86 - - - - -
097 West Coast
- - - - - 3/6 2/3 MOUNT READ 0503 2100 - - - - 010/78 6.6 6.5 99 1002.92.5 - - - -
098 King Island
- - 12.2 - - - - KING ISLAND AIRPORT 0503 1200 - - - 020/22 16.8 10.9 68 1006.91.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - KING ISLAND AIRPORT 0503 1800 - - - 350/31 15.8 13.8 88 1004.10.5 - - - -