Noteworthy synoptic observations for Wednesday, 19 April 2006 local
prepared 0158 EST, 20/04/06
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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
001 North Kimberley
34.0 - - - - - 11/3 TRUSCOTT 0419 1500 - - - - 040/09 26.7 23.6 83 1008.20.3 - - - -
009 Lower West and Perth
21.0 -4.8 5.0 -8.0 - - - JANDAKOT AERO 0419 0900 - - - - 150/15 15.3 9.8 70 1025.11.2 - - - -
011 Eucla
24.0 +0.2 1.0 -10.9 1 - - EYRE 0419 0900 -/NE - 230/15 19.3 13.7 70 1021.81.8 30.0 -
013 Interior
- - - - - - 0.2/15 CARNEGIE 0419 0600 - - - Calm 16.6 13.1 80 1017.4 50.0 /
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
30.0 - - - - 13/6 13/3 CAPE DON 0419 1530 - - - - 180/04 26.1 26.1 100 1007.31.9 - - - -
31.0 - 24.0 - 24 13/24 12/18 CHANNEL POINT 0419 0930 -/SE 130/02 27.9 24.6 82 1011.12.0 30.0 /
- - - - - 13/12 13/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0419 2130 3/E - - 110/41 23.8 23.1 96 1011.33.7 4.0 -
- - - - - 15/12 15/3 DARWIN AIRPORT COMPARISON 0419 2130 - - - - 100/21 23.7 23.1 96 - - - - -
- - - - - 14/12 14/3 MIDDLE POINT AWS 0419 2130 - - - - 190/17 24.5 23.9 96 1010.63.2 - - - -
33.0 - 24.0 - 23 4/24 4/18 PINE CREEK COUNCIL 0419 0930 -/- - 130/05 26.1 23.5 86 1011.01.7 35.0 -
34.0 - - - - 15/6 15/3 PORT KEATS AERO 0419 1530 - - - - 280/09 25.2 23.5 90 1008.80.8 - - - -
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
- - - - - - - NEPTUNE ISLAND 0419 1600 - - - - 250/67 15.0 11.6 80 1010.9 - - - -
- - - - - 3/12 2/3 NEPTUNE ISLAND 0419 2130 - - - - 250/63 14.4 8.1 66 1015.82.8 - - - -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
17.0 -1.6 13.0 +0.7 - 15/24 11/3 CAPE BORDA 0419 0930 6/NW - - 340/37 13.9 13.7 99 1011.50.5 1.0 -
17.0 - 13.0 - - 13/24 9/3 CAPE BORDA AWS 0419 0930 - - - - 280/26 13.8 13.7 99 1011.50.5 - - - -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
- - - - - - 10/3 KUITPO FOREST RESERVE 0419 1830 - - - - 260/22 12.3 12.2 99 - - - - -
15.0 - - - - 10/6 10/3 PARAWA (SECOND VALLEY FOREST AW 0419 1530 - - - - 280/26 12.3 11.7 96 1009.70.3 - - - -
026 Lower Southeast
17.0 -4.0 - - - 14/6 14/3 COONAWARRA 0419 1530 - - - - 290/11 13.3 13.3 100 1007.51.8 - - - -
- - 14.1 - - - 8/3 ROBE AIRFIELD 0419 1230 - - - - 330/24 14.2 13.0 92 1009.21.3 - - - -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
- - - - - - 21/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0419 0600 - - - - 290/28 25.8 - - 1006.20.5 - - - -
28.0 - 25.0 - - 36/24 4/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0419 0900 - - - - 290/31 27.4 - - 1007.41.2 - - - -
31.5 - - - - - - COEN AIRPORT 0419 0000 3/SE 170/18 26.1 22.0 78 1007.40.5 30.0 -
25.0 - - - - 23/6 20/3 COEN AIRPORT 0419 1500 1/S - - 170/39 23.9 22.6 92 996.05.2 20.0 -
- - - - - - 32/3 COEN AIRPORT 0419 1800 1/S - - 160/54 23.3 22.8 97 991.14.8 2.0 -
- - - - - 78/12 22/3 COEN AIRPORT 0419 2100 1/E - - 090/46 24.7 23.4 92 992.51.4 30.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 HORN ISLAND 0419 0600 - - - - 260/11 25.7 24.5 93 1006.00.1 - - - -
- - - - - 32/12 27/3 HORN ISLAND 0419 2100 - - - - 310/22 25.6 24.4 93 1006.62.7 - - - -
32.0 - - - - - 9/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0419 0000 - - - - 220/08 25.7 25.2 97 1007.60.6 - - - -
028 South Peninsula
30.0 - 24.0 - - 14/24 9/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0419 0900 2/SW - - 240/24 24.6 23.2 92 1001.70.9 1.0 -
- - 24.2 - - - 27/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0419 1200 2/W - - 270/46 24.1 22.7 92 993.58.2 1.0 -
- - 24.2 - - - - LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0419 1300 1/SW - - 270/52 23.8 22.6 93 988.911.2 0.5 -
25.0 - - - - 69/6 42/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0419 1500 3/W - - 280/67 23.2 22.2 94 986.07.5 0.5 -
- - - - - - 39/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0419 1800 - - - - 320/61 23.8 22.3 91 990.44.4 - - - -
- - - - - 131/12 24/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0419 2100 - - - - 350/31 24.6 23.1 91 998.48.0 - - - -
25.0 -6.8 - - - 17/6 17/6 MUSGRAVE 0419 1500 3/SE - - 130/28 25.0 24.3 96 1002.33.2 10.0 -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
32.0 -0.9 24.0 +2.0 - 3/24 - KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0419 0900 25/ 140/22 26.9 23.0 79 1008.10.6 40.0 -
031 North Coast - Barron
25.0 - 21.0 - 20 47/24 43/18 ATHERTON SHIRE COUNCIL 0419 0900 1/SE - - 110/04 21.2 21.1 99 - 10.0 -
22.0 - - - - 36/6 36/6 ATHERTON SHIRE COUNCIL 0419 1500 2/SE - - 110/11 21.0 20.7 98 - 3.0 -
29.0 -0.2 23.0 +1.4 23 46/24 22/3 CAIRNS AERO 0419 0900 0/E - 120/13 23.7 23.4 98 1012.32.3 10.0 -
- - 23.4 +1.8 - - 13/3 CAIRNS AERO 0419 1200 3/E - - 110/09 24.4 23.7 96 1011.70.5 5.0 -
26.0 -3.2 - - - 42/6 29/3 CAIRNS AERO 0419 1500 2/E - 100/24 24.5 23.6 95 1009.52.0 6.0 -
- - - - - - 15/3 CAIRNS AERO 0419 1800 3/E - - 120/28 25.4 24.0 92 1009.70.2 5.0 -
- - - - - 87/12 30/3 CAIRNS AERO 0419 2100 2/SE - 130/28 24.5 23.5 94 1011.51.8 8.0 -
28.0 - - - - 18/6 18/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0419 1500 2/E - 110/26 26.1 24.5 91 1007.01.6 15.0 -
- - - - - 31/12 10/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0419 2100 - - - - 110/34 25.4 24.6 95 1009.61.4 - - - -
26.0 +1.2 20.0 +3.2 19 32/24 32/24 KAIRI RESEARCH STATION 0419 0900 -/ - - Calm 21.6 20.7 95 - 5.0 -
28.0 -1.5 24.0 -0.1 - 35/24 35/24 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0419 0900 3/E - - 100/41 25.1 24.4 96 1011.21.9 15.0 -
28.0 - 21.0 - - 16/24 14/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0419 0900 - - - - 080/13 21.6 21.0 96 1012.22.2 - - - -
- - 21.5 - - - 24/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0419 1200 - - - - 080/05 21.9 21.4 97 1011.21.0 - - - -
23.0 - - - - 52/6 27/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0419 1500 - - - - 150/04 22.2 21.7 97 1009.21.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 33/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0419 1800 - - - - 160/15 22.3 21.3 94 1010.00.8 - - - -
- - - - - 113/12 28/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0419 2100 - - - - 060/05 21.9 21.4 97 1011.51.4 - - - -
27.0 +0.5 21.0 +2.9 19 15/24 15/24 WALKAMIN DPI 0419 0900 - - - Calm 21.5 20.7 95 - 0.0 -
032 North Coast - Herbert
28.0 -1.2 22.0 +2.0 - 44/24 5/3 CARDWELL MARINE PDE 0419 0900 2/E - - 160/18 23.6 22.6 94 1013.51.7 1.0 -
28.0 -1.0 22.0 +1.7 - 38/24 12/6 INGHAM COMPOSITE 0419 0900 3/NE - 090/09 25.6 24.6 94 1014.01.2 2.0 -
30.0 +1.9 24.0 +3.7 - 56/24 2/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 0419 0900 - - - - 120/24 26.3 24.1 88 1012.82.2 - - - -
- - - - - 16/6 11/3 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN 0419 2100 - - - - 130/22 24.7 23.2 91 1012.81.7 - - - HR001
30.0 +0.4 - - - - 8/3 TOWNSVILLE AERO 0419 0000 - - - 120/30 23.5 23.1 98 1014.00.1 - - 1.4 -
- - - - - 23/18 10/3 TOWNSVILLE AERO 0419 0300 3/E - - 130/13 24.3 22.7 91 1012.61.3 15.0 -
033 Central Coast - east
28.6 -0.7 - - - - 9/3 AYR DPI RESEARCH STN 0419 0000 - - - - 140/17 23.7 23.7 100 - - - - -
29.0 -0.3 23.0 +3.9 - 26/24 - AYR DPI RESEARCH STN 0419 0900 - - - - 130/18 25.8 25.5 98 - - - - -
25.0 - 20.0 - - 39/24 0.6/3 WOOLSHED 0419 0900 - - - - 120/17 20.8 20.7 99 - - - - -
New South Wales
051 Central Western Plains - north
32.0 +5.3 - - - Tr/6 Tr/6 COONAMBLE COMPARISON 0419 1500 15/NW - - 050/17 29.9 17.7 48 - 50.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
- - - - - 10/12 9/3 ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 0419 2100 - - - 060/13 13.7 12.9 95 1019.60.9 - - - -
060 Manning
27.0 +2.6 16.0 +3.7 14 7/24 7/18 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW) 0419 0900 -/W - Calm 18.3 16.1 87 - 35.0 -
27.0 +2.6 - - - 1/6 1/6 YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW) 0419 1500 6/W - - 180/09 22.5 19.5 83 - 10.0 -
061 Hunter
32.0 +8.4 - - - - - GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 0419 1500 - - - - 350/13 31.0 13.3 34 - - - - -
- - - - - - 13/15 MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE 0419 0600 6/SE - - 310/04 13.6 13.2 97 - 10.0 -
30.0 +8.0 - - - - - PEATS RIDGE (WARATAH ROAD) 0419 1500 6/NW - 310/09 29.8 17.9 49 - 40.0 -
- - - - - - Tr/6 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0419 1800 15/W 060/11 23.0 17.7 72 1014.00.0 40.0 -
- - - - - Tr/12 - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0419 2100 15/W - 290/22 22.2 17.0 72 1015.21.2 40.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - - - BATHURST AIRPORT AWS 0419 0600 - - - Calm 7.9 7.3 96 1018.60.6 - - 0.1 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
32.0 +8.4 - - - - - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 0419 1500 - - - - 310/18 30.5 14.2 37 1011.73.2 - - - -
32.0 +8.2 - - - - - PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE) 0419 1500 3/NW - - 310/04 31.4 14.8 37 - 30.0 -
33.0 +10.7 - - - - - SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 0419 1500 15/NW - -/- 30.4 15.1 40 1012.02.8 30.0 -
32.0 +9.2 - - - - - SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0419 1500 15/NW 040/24 30.4 15.3 40 1011.83.0 30.0 -
- - - - - - - SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0419 1800 15/NW 030/31 26.3 18.8 63 1011.80.0 25.0 -
068 Illawarra
32.0 +8.2 - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0419 1500 - - - - 320/21 31.2 8.3 24 1011.13.3 - - - -
31.0 +8.5 - - - - - WOLLONGONG UNIVERSITY 0419 1500 10/NW - - 050/02 26.8 19.1 63 - 20.0 -
069 South Coast
30.0 +8.4 - - - - - MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION 0419 1500 - - - 340/41 28.1 0.5 17 1010.12.9 50.0 -
29.0 +8.3 14.0 +1.3 - - - NAROOMA RVCP 0419 0900 - - - 200/05 16.5 15.1 91 - 20.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0419 1800 - - - - 320/68 4.7 4.3 97 1012.51.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0419 2100 - - - - 320/85 4.0 1.4 83 1012.50.0 - - - -
Victoria
076 Mallee - north
23.0 -0.3 - - - - - OUYEN (POST OFFICE) 0419 1500 10/W - 270/34 23.0 5.1 31 - 3.0 -
079 Wimmera - south
- - - - - 15/12 14/3 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) 0419 2100 - - - - 270/37 6.2 6.1 99 - - - - -
083 Northeast - Upper
- - - - - - - MT HOTHAM 0419 1800 - - - - 330/63 2.8 2.5 98 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MT HOTHAM 0419 2100 - - - - 330/70 2.9 1.4 90 - - - - -
090 West Coast
- - - - - - 8/3 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE 0419 1800 - - - - 320/17 12.8 12.3 97 1005.41.1 - - - -
- - 11.1 - - - - COLAC (MT GELLIBRAND) 0419 1200 - - - - 320/65 17.6 8.5 55 1008.32.3 - - - -
21.0 - - - - - - COLAC (MT GELLIBRAND) 0419 1500 - - - - 330/72 19.8 5.5 39 1004.93.3 - - - -
19.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB 0419 1500 - - - - 310/34 13.5 12.7 95 1006.61.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB 0419 1800 - - - - 330/22 12.4 11.8 96 1005.61.0 - - - -
15.0 +0.2 - - - 2/6 2/6 WEEAPROINAH 0419 1500 - - - - 290/17 11.0 10.8 99 - 0.0 high winds through the morning, fog now.
Tasmania
091 North Coast
16.0 -1.7 - - - 20/6 20/6 BURNIE (ROUND HILL) 0419 1500 - - - 310/17 13.4 12.3 93 - 5.0 -
17.0 -0.5 - - - 10/6 10/3 DEVONPORT AIRPORT 0419 1500 3/NW - - 330/52 14.9 13.3 90 1004.22.3 4.0 -
- - - - - - 11/3 DEVONPORT AIRPORT 0419 1800 - - - 320/50 14.4 13.7 96 1003.01.2 - - 2.9 -
16.0 -2.8 - - - 19/6 16/3 LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 0419 1500 - - - - 340/31 14.0 12.9 93 - - - - -
- - - - - 30/12 4/3 LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 0419 2100 - - - - 340/22 12.6 11.7 94 - - - - -
15.0 - - - - 18/6 17/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0419 1500 - - - 340/37 12.9 12.3 96 1003.52.2 - - 2.7 -
- - - - - - 9/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0419 1800 - - - 340/34 12.4 11.7 95 1002.31.1 - - 9.0 -
- - - - - 31/12 5/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0419 2100 - - - 350/30 11.7 10.6 93 1002.40.1 - - - -
15.0 -2.3 - - - 20/6 19/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT COMPARISON 0419 1500 - - - - 330/37 12.7 12.4 98 - - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT COMPARISON 0419 1800 - - - - 330/26 12.3 12.0 98 - - - - -
- - - - - 34/12 5/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT COMPARISON 0419 2100 - - - - 340/22 11.6 11.0 96 - - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 LOW HEAD 0419 1800 - - - - 330/28 15.3 14.1 93 1003.31.4 - - - -
- - - - - 13/6 12/3 LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) 0419 0300 - - - - 320/34 11.2 10.8 97 - - - - HR006
16.0 -1.3 - - - 21/6 18/3 WYNYARD AIRPORT 0419 1500 2/NW - 310/11 13.0 12.1 94 1004.01.9 8.0 -
- - - - - 31/12 6/3 WYNYARD AIRPORT 0419 2100 - - - 270/08 11.1 9.7 91 1003.1 - - - -
093 Midlands
- - - - - - - ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) 0419 1200 - - - 340/65 15.8 10.3 70 - 30.0 -
094 Southeast and Hobart
15.4 +0.9 - - - - 11/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0419 0000 - - - - 330/65 11.7 9.6 87 997.42.3 - - - -
- - - - - 11/18 0.6/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0419 0300 - - - - 330/65 12.0 9.1 82 998.10.6 - - - -
14.0 -0.5 10.0 +0.6 - - 0.4/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0419 0900 6/NW - - 320/81 10.2 9.4 95 998.50.9 2.0 Manual wind NW 37. Significant difference between
6.7 -1.4 - - - - 0.2/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0419 0000 - - - - 320/63 5.2 5.1 99 - - - - -
- - - - - 1/18 0.8/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0419 0300 - - - - 310/63 5.6 5.5 99 - - - - -
7.0 -1.1 3.0 +1.0 - 1/24 0.2/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0419 0900 - - - - 300/65 5.3 5.2 99 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
16.0 +0.1 9.0 +3.8 - 8/24 8/18 MAYDENA POST OFFICE 0419 0900 - - - Calm 11.0 11.0 100 - 0.2 -
097 West Coast
- - - - - - 11/3 MOUNT READ 0419 0000 - - - - -/48 - - - 1003.10.8 - - - -
- - - - - 36/18 19/3 MOUNT READ 0419 0300 - - - - -/41 - - - 1003.30.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 MOUNT READ 0419 0600 - - - - -/30 - - - 1004.00.6 - - - -
- - - - - 52/24 5/3 MOUNT READ 0419 0900 - - - - -/52 - - - 1004.60.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 14/3 MOUNT READ 0419 1800 - - - - -/41 - - - 1000.80.3 - - - -
12.9 - - - - - 8/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0419 0000 - - - - 320/44 10.2 9.5 95 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - 12/6 12/3 CAPE WESSEL 0419 0300 - - - - 280/11 25.2 - - 1008.11.4 - - - HR012
- - - - - - 14/3 CAPE WESSEL 0419 0400 - - - - 250/02 25.3 - - 1008.30.7 - - - HR002
- - - - - - 14/3 CAPE WESSEL 0419 0500 - - - - 210/08 25.8 - - 1008.40.2 - - - HR992
- - - - - - 11/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 0419 0700 - - - 070/21 22.6 22.2 98 1010.71.1 - - 3.1 -
17.0 - 15.0 - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0419 0900 - - - - 310/63 16.5 7.2 54 1011.30.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - NORMAN REEF 0419 0700 -/- - - 070/65 25.0 24.6 98 - 4.0 -