Capital city synoptic reports for Wednesday, 20 May 2009
prepared 0157 EST, 21/05/09
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Max Var Min Var Grs Min Rainfall Mth/ Date Time local Cloud amounts & types Wind Temp Dew Pt Rel Hum Pressure Weather Description Vis Observer 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
Lower West and Perth
PERTH AIRPORT
- - - - - - - 0520 0000 10/NW - - 040/11 14.2 12.6 90 1014.80.9 28.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 0300 6/NW - - 030/11 13.8 12.4 91 1013.51.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 0600 6/NW - - 010/11 13.2 12.5 96 1012.90.6 30.0 -
24.0 +2.4 11.8 +1.4 9 - - 0520 0900 6/NW 020/13 16.6 14.0 85 1013.3 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 1200 10/NW - 360/17 23.5 14.2 56 1010.82.5 30.0 -
27.0 +5.4 - - - - - 0520 1500 15/NW 340/26 26.4 8.6 32 1007.43.4 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 1800 10/NW 310/13 20.5 11.1 55 1008.30.9 30.0 -
27.2 +5.6 - - - - - 0520 2100 25/W 040/13 18.7 8.6 52 1007.70.6 25.0 -
Northern Territory
Northern Rivers
DARWIN AIRPORT
31.9 -0.1 - - - - - 0520 0000 15/SE - - 130/09 24.5 21.8 85 1010.90.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 0030 - - - - 180/09 25.2 22.1 83 1010.7 - - - -
- - - - - 0.4/18 - 0520 0300 3/SE - - 160/09 24.2 22.4 90 1010.30.6 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 0330 - - - - 160/09 24.5 22.6 89 1010.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0520 0600 20/SE - - 100/09 24.2 22.3 89 1010.10.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 0630 - - - - 060/09 24.0 22.4 91 1010.3 - - - -
32.0 +0.0 24.0 +1.9 23 0.4/24 - 0520 0900 15/E 060/17 27.7 22.4 73 1011.61.5 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 0930 - - - - 060/15 27.9 22.9 74 1011.7 - - - -
- - 23.8 +1.7 - - - 0520 1200 10/E 050/13 30.7 20.0 53 1010.41.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 1230 - - - - 020/13 31.2 18.6 47 1010.1 - - - -
33.0 +1.0 - - - - - 0520 1500 6/E - 360/22 30.8 20.8 55 1008.22.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 1530 - - - - 010/17 30.8 20.1 53 1008.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0520 1800 25/W 020/21 29.0 20.6 61 1008.80.6 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 1830 - - - - 010/13 28.2 20.0 61 1009.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0520 2100 20/SE 350/04 26.2 20.3 70 1010.92.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 2130 - - - - 240/08 25.8 20.5 73 1011.2 - - - -
South Australia
Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN)
18.6 -0.3 - - - - - 0520 0000 - - - - Calm 11.0 8.6 85 1018.00.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0520 0300 - - - - 110/08 9.3 7.6 89 1017.80.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0520 0600 - - - - Calm 8.1 6.8 91 1018.50.7 - - - -
19.0 +0.1 8.0 -2.2 - - - 0520 0900 - - - - Calm 12.6 8.8 78 1020.01.5 - - - -
- - 7.9 -2.3 - - 0.2/3 0520 1200 - - - - 010/05 17.6 10.5 63 1019.50.5 - - - -
19.0 +0.1 - - - - - 0520 1500 - - - - 200/04 18.0 12.2 69 1018.90.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0520 1800 - - - - 100/11 17.2 11.1 67 1019.80.9 - - - -
- - - - - 0.2/12 - 0520 2100 - - - - 140/09 15.5 12.2 81 1021.92.1 - - - -
Queensland
South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
BRISBANE AERO
21.4 - - - - - 29/3 0520 0000 3/E - - 100/22 17.3 16.3 94 1014.81.0 3.0 -
- - - - - 65/18 22/3 0520 0300 1/E - - 130/18 17.6 16.9 96 1013.81.0 2.5 -
- - - - - - 14/3 0520 0600 3/SE - - 110/26 17.5 16.3 93 1011.72.1 4.0 -
21.0 - 17.0 - 16 96/24 18/3 0520 0900 3/SE - - 120/24 17.7 16.4 92 1012.71.0 3.5 EVAP PAN OVERFLOWED VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
- - 16.5 - - - 53/3 0520 1200 1/SE - - 070/43 18.3 17.1 93 1008.44.3 4.0 -
19.0 - - - - 55/6 2/3 0520 1500 3/E - - 110/26 19.0 16.2 84 1007.90.5 9.0 -
- - - - - - 3/3 0520 1800 3/NE - - 110/15 17.7 16.9 95 1009.71.8 3.0 -
- - - - - 63/12 5/3 0520 2100 3/NE - 170/11 17.6 15.7 89 1010.20.5 8.0 -
New South Wales
Sydney Metropolitan - east
SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
21.4 +2.1 - - - - 3/3 0520 0000 - - - - -/- 15.1 13.9 93 1022.6 - - - -
- - - - - 15/18 6/3 0520 0300 - - - - -/- 15.1 14.2 94 1021.31.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 2/3 0520 0600 - - - - -/- 17.5 13.0 75 1021.40.1 - - - -
21.0 +1.7 15.0 +3.5 - 20/24 3/3 0520 0900 3/NE - - -/- 19.2 13.2 68 1022.10.7 18.0 -
- - 14.8 +3.3 - - 0.2/3 0520 1200 6/NE - - -/- 20.2 10.8 55 1020.61.5 18.0 -
21.0 +1.7 - - - 0.2/6 - 0520 1500 6/NE -/- 20.4 13.0 62 1020.10.5 20.0 -
- - - - - - 12/3 0520 1800 2/NE - - -/- 16.3 15.1 93 1021.71.6 20.0 -
- - - - - 12/12 0.2/3 0520 2100 - - - - -/- 19.5 12.1 62 1021.80.1 - - - -
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO
21.0 +1.1 - - - - 3/3 0520 0000 3/NE - - 240/11 15.3 14.8 97 1022.20.6 18.0 -
- - - - - 16/18 3/3 0520 0300 3/E - - 110/34 15.9 14.5 91 1021.21.0 10.0 -
- - - - - - 2/3 0520 0600 6/- - - 080/31 15.9 14.3 90 1021.40.2 9.0 -
21.0 +1.1 15.0 +4.2 13 23/24 5/3 0520 0900 3/E - - 210/11 16.6 15.5 93 1022.20.8 15.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 1200 10/E - - 090/39 19.5 11.2 59 1020.81.4 9.0 -
22.0 +2.1 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/3 0520 1500 10/E 120/31 19.3 12.9 66 1020.40.4 14.0 -
- - - - - - 5/3 0520 1800 3/E - - 120/30 17.0 14.6 86 1021.71.3 12.0 -
- - - - - 6/12 0.6/3 0520 2100 6/E - 120/34 18.3 14.5 79 1021.90.2 22.0 -
Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
CANBERRA AIRPORT
17.5 +2.1 - - - - - 0520 0000 - - - 180/09 9.1 7.0 87 1024.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0520 0300 - - - Calm 9.6 7.3 86 1023.90.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0520 0600 6/E - 210/08 8.3 6.6 89 1023.90.0 30.0 -
17.0 +1.6 7.0 +3.8 3 - - 0520 0900 6/E 150/05 11.8 7.4 74 1025.11.1 30.0 -
- - 7.2 +4.0 - - - 0520 1200 6/E 110/22 15.2 6.8 57 1023.71.3 30.0 -
16.0 +0.6 - - - - - 0520 1500 6/E 120/26 15.2 6.4 56 1023.20.4 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 1800 6/E 140/13 12.1 6.8 70 1024.61.3 35.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 2100 - - - - 150/11 8.9 6.4 84 1025.50.8 - - - -
Victoria
East Central
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE
21.1 +4.5 - - - - - 0520 0000 25/- - Calm 13.0 8.8 76 1021.2 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 0300 25/- Calm 10.5 8.2 86 1021.20.0 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 0600 25/- Calm 10.0 7.0 82 1021.70.5 20.0 -
21.0 +4.4 9.0 +0.4 7 - - 0520 0900 25/W 040/05 11.7 7.6 76 1022.81.1 20.0 -
- - 9.7 +1.1 - - - 0520 1200 25/N 090/02 17.9 8.1 53 1022.30.5 5.0 -
21.0 +4.4 - - - - - 0520 1500 15/N 230/04 20.1 10.0 52 1021.21.1 5.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 1800 25/N 060/05 17.8 10.3 61 1022.61.4 10.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 2100 25/N 320/02 15.0 10.6 75 1024.11.5 10.0 -
Tasmania
Southeast and Hobart
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD)
13.5 -0.9 - - - - - 0520 0000 - - - - 320/15 6.1 4.2 88 1024.30.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0520 0300 - - - - 320/17 5.5 3.6 88 1023.50.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0520 0600 10/NW - 330/24 3.7 2.9 94 1023.50.0 25.0 -
13.0 -1.4 4.0 -2.9 -1 - - 0520 0900 10/NW - 340/18 7.4 2.6 72 1024.20.7 30.0 -
- - 3.7 -3.2 - - - 0520 1200 25/- - 330/15 12.3 4.1 57 1024.00.2 30.0 -
16.0 +1.6 - - - - - 0520 1500 25/- - 080/05 13.6 4.1 53 1023.90.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 1800 25/- - Calm 10.1 6.9 80 1025.21.3 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0520 2100 - - - - 320/05 8.2 5.6 84 1026.71.5 - - - -