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Noteworthy synoptic observations for Wednesday, 30 April 2003 local
prepared 1553 EST, 18/09/03
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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 Gascoyne - west
36.0 +8.5 17.0 +3.3 15 - - GASCOYNE JUNCTION 0430 0900 -/NW 110/05 24.0 4.0 27 1018.1 50.0 -
36.0 +8.5 - - - - - GASCOYNE JUNCTION 0430 1500 20/SE 110/09 34.8 -1.6 10 1015.1 50.0 -
35.0 +9.3 12.0 +0.7 - - - MURCHISON 0430 0900 -/NW - Calm 24.6 7.4 33 1019.1 20.0 -
35.0 +9.3 - - - - - MURCHISON 0430 1500 15/W - - 050/02 34.0 2.0 13 1016.2 20.0 -
007 Gascoyne - east
32.0 +9.2 14.0 +4.6 13 - - PAYNES FIND 0430 0900 - - - 050/08 24.2 8.1 36 1021.0 50.0 -
33.0 +10.2 - - - - - PAYNES FIND 0430 1500 6/- - - 050/08 32.0 3.5 17 1017.8 50.0 -
008 Central West
35.0 +12.6 - - - - - CARNAMAH 0430 1500 -/- - - 270/09 33.8 8.9 22 - 20.0 -
30.0 +8.4 14.0 +3.9 - - - DALWALLINU COMPARISON 0430 0900 - - - 130/04 21.2 7.5 41 - 20.0 -
33.0 +11.4 - - - - - DALWALLINU COMPARISON 0430 1500 15/- - 270/02 32.2 5.6 19 - 20.0 -
32.0 +8.2 18.0 +5.7 16 - - ENEABBA 0430 0900 - - - 110/15 23.7 7.3 35 - 30.0 -
36.0 +12.2 - - - - - ENEABBA 0430 1500 -/- - 290/09 34.7 9.0 21 - 30.0 -
34.0 +12.3 - - - - - MOORA 0430 1500 20/- - - Calm 32.7 5.7 19 - 20.0 -
32.0 +9.2 13.0 +3.3 - - - MORAWA 0430 0900 - - - 090/04 20.2 8.8 48 - 30.0 -
35.0 +12.2 - - - - - MORAWA 0430 1500 6/W - - 340/09 34.8 5.0 16 - 30.0 -
33.0 +9.7 16.0 +4.9 - - - MULLEWA 0430 0900 - - - 050/05 25.4 5.3 27 - 20.0 this obs taken at 0900
35.0 +11.7 - - - - - MULLEWA 0430 1500 6/- - - 340/08 33.5 -0.1 12 - 20.0 -
32.0 +10.8 - - - - - WONGAN HILLS 0430 1500 25/- - - 050/04 32.0 6.1 20 1017.8 25.0 -
009 Lower West, Southwest, South Coast
33.0 +10.8 - - - - - BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0430 1500 - - - - 340/18 32.7 3.6 16 - - - - -
33.0 +10.8 - - - - - BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0430 2100 - - - - 120/13 22.1 11.2 50 - - - - -
28.0 +9.0 - - - - - CAPE NATURALISTE 0430 1500 - - - - 110/18 27.6 10.8 35 1020.81.4 - - - -
28.2 +9.2 - - - - - CAPE NATURALISTE 0430 2100 - - - - 120/31 20.0 10.7 55 1021.60.4 - - - -
27.0 +8.0 - - - - - KARNET 0430 1500 -/- - 110/09 26.1 14.0 47 - 30.0 -
30.0 +8.3 - - - - - PEARCE RAAF 0430 1500 - - - 120/09 29.7 9.3 28 1018.71.8 50.0 -
30.4 +8.7 - - - - - PEARCE RAAF 0430 2100 - - - - 080/24 25.8 7.4 31 1019.60.6 - - - -
30.0 +8.5 - - - - - PERTH AIRPORT 0430 1500 25/- - 090/13 29.9 9.9 29 1018.81.8 40.0 -
30.3 +8.8 - - - - - PERTH AIRPORT 0430 2100 25/- - 090/34 25.3 8.3 34 1019.5 30.0 -
010 Great Southern, Central Wheat Belt
29.0 +8.3 13.0 +4.0 - - - BENCUBBIN 0430 0900 -/- - 090/09 20.7 10.6 52 1022.2 40.0 -
31.0 +10.3 - - - - - BENCUBBIN 0430 1500 -/- - 050/09 30.7 13.0 34 1019.2 40.0 -
31.0 +9.8 - - - - - BEVERLEY 0430 1500 - - - 090/11 30.0 6.8 23 - 30.0 -
30.0 +9.8 - - - - - BROOKTON 0430 1500 - - - Calm 29.6 12.5 35 - 30.0 -
29.0 +9.6 - - - - - CORRIGIN 0430 1500 - - - 070/13 29.0 7.2 25 1020.81.7 30.0 -
32.0 +11.1 - - - - - CUNDERDIN 0430 1500 - - - 070/04 31.6 3.4 17 - 30.0 -
30.0 +9.7 - - - - - HYDEN 0430 1500 -/W - 070/04 29.5 9.7 29 - 30.0 -
- - - - - - - KATANNING COMPARISON 0430 0600 - - - Calm 9.8 8.6 92 - 0.1 -
27.0 +8.6 - - - - - KATANNING COMPARISON 0430 1500 - - - Calm 26.0 10.1 37 - 50.0 -
28.0 +8.5 - - - - - LAKE GRACE COMPARISON 0430 1500 -/- - 070/02 27.8 7.7 28 - 30.0 -
29.0 +8.7 - - - - - MERREDIN 0430 1500 - - - 050/15 28.8 27.6 93 - 20.0 -
30.0 +9.4 - - - - - NAREMBEEN 0430 1500 - - - 050/04 29.6 21.3 61 - 30.0 -
28.0 +9.5 - - - - - NARROGIN 0430 1500 - - - 090/08 27.4 8.4 30 - 50.0 -
31.0 +10.0 - - - - - NORTHAM 0430 1500 - - - 050/04 31.5 18.8 47 - 30.0 -
29.0 +9.7 - - - - - PINGELLY 0430 1500 - - - 070/17 28.4 6.5 25 - 50.0 -
011 Eucla
23.0 +1.9 1.0 -8.5 1 Tr/24 - EYRE 0430 0900 10/- - - 050/02 19.4 11.9 62 1029.11.6 30.0 -
012 Goldfields
29.0 +8.5 - - - - - SOUTHERN CROSS 0430 1500 20/NW - 070/24 28.5 10.9 34 1021.31.3 50.0 -
33.0 +9.8 12.0 +3.7 - - - YEELIRRIE 0430 0900 -/- - 070/11 21.9 7.0 38 1022.6 50.0 -
32.0 +8.8 - - - - - YEELIRRIE 0430 1500 3/W - Calm 31.4 9.9 27 1018.9 50.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
34.0 - - - - - - NGUKURR 0430 1500 -/- - Calm 34.0 18.8 41 - 20.0 no pressure due to power failure
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
39.0 +15.4 11.0 +2.5 10 - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0430 0900 - - - 110/18 17.2 4.6 43 1023.31.7 40.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
22.0 +1.6 - - - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 0430 1500 10/W 180/18 21.6 9.3 45 1022.71.8 35.0 -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
19.0 +2.7 13.0 +1.8 - 13/24 10/3 CAPE BORDA 0430 0900 1/W - - 130/18 13.5 13.5 100 1024.01.4 5.0 -
19.0 - 13.0 - - 13/24 10/3 CAPE BORDA AWS 0430 0900 - - - - 130/22 13.1 12.8 98 1023.91.2 - - - HR002
- - 13.5 +1.1 - - 8/3 CAPE WILLOUGHBY 0430 1200 - - - - 150/11 13.8 9.7 76 1025.00.5 - - - T0259
- - 7.8 - - - 8/3 KINGSCOTE AERO 0430 1200 - - - - 130/08 13.6 13.6 100 1024.50.0 - - - HR998
- - 13.9 - - - 8/3 STENHOUSE BAY 0430 1200 - - - - 110/22 13.0 11.6 91 1024.70.6 - - - HR002
19.0 +0.7 - - - 15/6 15/6 WAROOKA 0430 1500 6/SE - - 130/04 14.4 12.0 85 1024.41.3 40.0 -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
- - - - - - 22/3 HINDMARSH ISLAND AWS 0430 1200 -/S - 190/34 13.6 12.7 94 1024.00.5 5.0 -
17.0 - - - - 26/6 3/3 HINDMARSH ISLAND AWS 0430 1500 -/- - 350/09 13.7 12.3 91 1023.11.0 2.0 -
- - 11.4 - - - 14/3 KUITPO FOREST RESERVE 0430 1200 - - - - 190/15 10.9 10.2 95 - - - - HR012
13.0 - - - - 18/6 4/3 KUITPO FOREST RESERVE 0430 1500 - - - - 160/08 10.7 9.0 89 - - - - HR994
14.0 - - - - 10/6 10/3 MOUNT CRAWFORD (TOWER HILL) 0430 1500 - - - - 150/26 9.5 8.6 94 - - - - HR002
- - 13.6 - - - 10/3 NOARLUNGA 0430 1200 - - - - 170/39 12.3 11.0 92 - - - - HR007
15.0 - - - - 15/6 4/3 NOARLUNGA 0430 1500 - - - - 100/17 13.1 10.7 85 - - - - HR001
- - 11.1 - - - 11/3 PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AW 0430 1200 - - - - 160/26 11.2 9.8 91 1024.10.4 - - - HR001
- - - - - - 19/3 VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 0430 1200 3/S - 130/05 13.6 12.1 91 - 7.0 -
17.0 - - - - 20/6 2/3 VICTOR HARBOR (ENCOUNTER BAY) 0430 1500 3/S - 110/02 13.8 12.3 91 - 10.0 -
024 Murray Valley
- - - - - - 7/3 MENINGIE 0430 1200 6/S - - 180/09 14.0 13.5 97 - 10.0 -
16.0 -2.1 - - - 18/6 11/3 MENINGIE 0430 1500 - - - 130/08 14.1 13.4 96 - 10.0 -
19.0 -0.4 - - - 14/6 14/3 MURRAY BRIDGE 0430 1500 6/W - - Calm 13.6 12.9 96 - 10.0 -
- - 9.7 - - - 13/3 STRATHALBYN RACECOURSE 0430 1200 - - - - 190/34 12.5 12.5 100 1024.70.4 - - - HR010
17.0 - - - - 17/6 3/3 STRATHALBYN RACECOURSE 0430 1500 - - - - 320/11 13.7 12.0 89 1023.90.8 - - - HR001
025 Murray Mallee and Upper Southeast
21.0 - - - - 10/6 10/6 KAROONDA 0430 1500 - - - 230/02 12.5 10.6 88 - 20.0 Past Hail
19.0 +0.5 - - - 19/6 19/3 LAMEROO 0430 1500 6/W - - 180/17 13.8 13.1 96 1022.80.1 5.0 -
Queensland
029 Gulf Country
35.0 +6.0 23.0 +10.0 20 - - TOORAK RESEARCH STATION 0430 0900 - - - 110/13 26.8 13.5 44 - 50.0 -
030 Upper Carpentaria
36.0 +7.0 22.0 +8.8 - - - RICHMOND POST OFFICE 0430 0900 -/- - 090/09 25.9 12.7 44 1015.51.7 40.0 -
035 Central Highlands
34.0 +8.0 17.0 +5.5 - - - CLERMONT POST OFFICE 0430 0900 6/- - - 130/08 23.8 15.6 60 1018.31.6 50.0 -
036 Central West
- - - - - - 0.4/15 BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 0430 0600 -/W Calm 18.9 16.1 84 - 50.0 -
34.0 +8.0 16.0 +4.9 - - - ISISFORD POST OFFICE 0430 0900 -/W 130/04 23.4 14.3 57 - 50.0 -
039 South Coast - Curtis
- - - - - - - ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0430 0300 - - - 150/04 19.3 19.0 98 1016.11.5 0.1 -
- - - - - - Tr/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 0430 0600 - - - 150/05 20.4 20.4 100 1016.70.6 0.2 -
040 South Coast - Moreton
33.1 +9.5 - - - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0430 0000 - - - - 250/11 15.4 11.6 78 - - - - -
33.0 +9.4 11.0 +0.7 - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0430 0900 - - - - 250/11 20.5 12.8 61 - - - - -
33.0 +9.4 - - - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0430 1500 - - - - 040/11 27.0 12.3 40 - - - - -
043 Maranoa
27.0 +3.6 19.0 +10.0 - - - SURAT 0430 0900 - - - 130/04 19.5 14.3 72 - 50.0 -
044 Warrego
31.1 +8.0 - - - - - CHARLEVILLE AERO 0430 0000 - - - - 140/13 21.0 9.6 48 1017.70.1 - - - -
New South Wales
055 Northwest Slopes - south
19.0 +1.9 5.0 +2.5 - - - WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0430 0900 - - - Calm 9.0 9.0 100 - 0.1 -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - 8/6 8/3 BELLAMBI AWS 0430 2100 - - - - 110/11 18.5 16.3 87 - - - - -
- - - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0430 0300 - - - - Calm 11.1 11.1 100 1018.61.0 - - 0.2 -
069 South Coast
- - - - - 16/6 16/3 MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0430 2100 - - - - 180/11 16.3 14.3 88 1022.01.8 - - - HR016
070 Southern Tablelands - Glburn/Monaro
21.0 +6.4 10.0 +8.0 - - - BOMBALA POST OFFICE 0430 0900 - - - 050/04 11.3 9.8 90 - 10.0 -
- - - - - - - COOMA AIRPORT AWS 0430 0600 - - - - 210/09 6.9 6.3 96 1019.60.4 - - 0.1 -
071 Southern Tablelands - Snowy Mtns
14.2 +9.6 - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0430 0000 - - - - 310/30 3.6 3.5 99 1020.60.4 - - - -
14.0 +9.4 1.0 +2.6 - - - THREDBO AWS 0430 0900 - - - - 290/18 7.5 -4.5 42 1020.60.5 - - - -
072 Southwest Slopes - south
22.0 +4.5 8.0 +2.3 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 ALBURY AIRPORT 0430 0900 - - - Calm 10.7 10.7 100 - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0430 0300 - - - Calm 9.8 9.6 99 1020.40.6 0.0 -
- - - - - - - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0430 0600 - - - Calm 7.3 7.1 99 1021.10.7 0.0 -
23.0 +5.9 7.0 +1.0 6 - - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0430 0900 - - - Calm 10.0 10.0 100 1022.51.4 0.1 00009 10007
074 Riverina - east
20.0 +2.3 7.0 +1.3 - Tr/24 Tr/18 COROWA AIRPORT 0430 0900 - - - Calm 9.0 9.0 100 - 0.1 -
Victoria
085 West Gippsland
6.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 MT BAW BAW 0430 1500 - - - - 240/17 4.7 4.7 100 - - - - HR005
16.0 +0.9 5.0 -0.7 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 NOOJEE (SLIVAR) 0430 0900 6/SW - - Calm 8.3 7.9 97 - 50.0 -
088 Central - north
- - - - - 1/6 1/3 KILMORE GAP 0430 2100 - - - - 160/24 8.3 8.2 99 1024.71.9 - - 0.2 -
090 West Coast
- - - - - 11/6 11/3 CAPE NELSON LIGHTHOUSE 0430 0300 - - - - 270/21 14.4 14.3 99 1019.30.2 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
13.6 - - - - - 8/3 LUNCHEON HILL FORESTRY 0430 0000 - - - - 270/18 11.9 11.8 99 - - - - HR002
094 Southeast
15.4 +2.7 - - - - 1/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0430 0000 - - - - 310/65 11.9 10.4 91 1009.40.7 - - - -
18.0 +4.6 9.0 +1.3 - 11/24 11/3 PORT ARTHUR (PALMERS LOOKOUT) 0430 0900 3/SW - - 230/28 8.8 7.1 89 1017.04.0 3.0 April 2003 rainfall - 138.0 on 17 days.
097 West Coast Mountain Region
- - - - - 26/24 1/3 CAPE SORELL 0430 0900 - - - - 200/44 10.9 - - - - - - HR992
8.4 - - - - - 32/3 MOUNT READ 0430 0000 - - - - 280/39 7.1 7.0 99 1014.20.1 - - - HR010
- - - - - 36/6 4/3 MOUNT READ 0430 0300 - - - - 280/34 6.2 6.1 99 1014.20.0 - - - HR001
- - - - - - 10/3 MOUNT READ 0430 0600 - - - - 210/43 5.1 5.0 99 1014.80.5 - - - HR007
8.0 - 3.0 - - 77/24 6/3 MOUNT READ 0430 0900 - - - - 210/37 3.4 3.3 99 1017.52.4 - - - HR996
13.0 +1.4 8.0 +2.6 - 27/24 23/18 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0430 0900 - - - 130/09 8.4 7.6 95 - 10.0 Total Rain - 132.2 Total Rain Days - 12
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - 16/6 14/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0430 0300 - - - - 060/41 21.5 20.1 92 1015.52.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 22/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0430 0600 3/NE - 060/44 21.6 20.4 93 1013.81.7 3.0 -
24.0 +2.4 20.0 +3.3 - 69/24 31/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0430 0900 3/NE - 040/37 20.4 19.3 93 1013.90.1 2.0 -
- - 20.4 +3.7 - - 36/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0430 1200 3/N - 040/39 22.1 18.8 82 1011.72.2 5.0 -
23.0 +1.4 - - - 40/6 4/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0430 1500 1/W - - 270/21 21.2 19.9 92 1010.21.7 15.0 -