Noteworthy synoptic observations for Saturday, 22 April 2006 local
prepared 0158 EST, 23/04/06
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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
009 Lower West and Perth
28.0 +4.8 - - - - - ESPERANCE 0422 1500 10/NW 340/13 21.5 11.5 53 1012.11.2 20.0 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
- - - - - - 11/3 KATANNING 0422 0000 - - - - 340/11 16.8 15.5 92 1013.80.8 - - - HR994
24.0 +1.2 12.0 +1.7 - 16/24 13/18 KATANNING COMPARISON 0422 0900 -/ - 230/04 13.4 10.2 81 - 10.0 -
26.0 +3.0 13.0 +2.0 - 6/24 5/18 NARROGIN 0422 0900 1/SW - - 230/02 12.7 11.6 93 - 6.0 -
- - - - - - 1/15 ONGERUP 0422 0600 0/N - - 360/02 14.8 14.1 96 1012.9 1.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
26.4 - - - - - 53/3 COEN AIRPORT 0422 0000 - - - - Calm 23.3 22.7 96 1006.9 - - - -
- - - - - 109/18 7/3 COEN AIRPORT 0422 0300 - - - - 110/11 23.7 22.9 95 1005.61.3 - - - -
26.0 - 23.0 - - 120/24 6/3 COEN AIRPORT 0422 0900 1/NE - - 060/21 24.8 23.1 90 1007.81.6 30.0 -
27.0 - - - - 12/6 10/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0422 1500 - - - - 100/18 26.0 24.4 91 1003.42.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0422 1800 - - - - 060/09 24.7 23.9 95 1005.21.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 WEIPA AERO 0422 1800 - - - 080/13 25.2 23.7 91 1005.41.8 - - - -
028 South Peninsula
26.5 - - - - - 11/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0422 0000 - - - - 100/17 25.1 24.4 96 1006.50.6 - - - -
- - - - - 141/18 16/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0422 0300 - - - - 110/18 25.0 24.3 96 1005.11.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 44/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0422 0600 1/ - - 120/15 23.4 23.1 98 1006.41.3 0.1 -
26.0 - 23.0 - - 215/24 30/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0422 0900 2/ - - 120/15 24.0 23.5 97 1008.72.3 1.0 -
- - 22.8 - - - 24/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0422 1200 - - - - 130/15 24.2 23.9 98 1008.60.1 - - - -
25.0 - - - - 36/6 11/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0422 1500 - - - - 080/15 25.1 24.4 96 1006.02.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0422 1800 - - - - Calm 24.1 23.6 97 1006.90.9 - - - -
- - - - - 47/12 3/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0422 2100 - - - - 080/08 25.5 25.0 97 1008.71.8 - - - -
24.1 -8.2 - - - - - PALMERVILLE 0422 0000 - - - - Calm 20.7 19.0 90 1008.50.1 - - - -
24.0 -8.3 20.0 +0.3 - 3/24 - PALMERVILLE 0422 0900 - - - - 340/05 24.1 20.4 80 1009.11.5 - - - -
031 North Coast - Barron
- - - - - 58/18 2/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0422 0300 - - - - 130/26 24.0 22.6 92 1008.21.6 - - - -
26.0 - 23.0 - - 69/24 7/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0422 0900 - - - - 120/21 24.9 22.8 88 1010.72.0 - - - -
25.0 - - - - 11/6 9/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0422 1500 1/E - 130/17 24.7 23.1 91 1008.02.1 20.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
- - - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 0422 0300 - - - 210/04 13.9 13.8 99 1013.90.1 - - 0.1 -
041 Darling Downs - east
29.0 +2.0 4.0 -8.4 3 - - DALBY AIRPORT 0422 0900 - - - 180/13 15.9 5.2 49 1017.3 50.0 -
28.0 +2.3 2.0 -9.7 - - - OAKEY AERO 0422 0900 - - - 130/05 14.7 4.1 49 1017.11.7 30.0 -
- - 2.4 -9.3 - - - OAKEY AERO 0422 1200 10/SE - - 330/05 23.2 6.9 35 1015.21.8 30.0 -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
22.0 -4.2 2.0 -9.7 - - - WILCANNIA (REID ST) 0422 0900 - - - Calm 11.1 -0.5 45 - 50.0 -
049 Lower Western - Southwest Plains
21.0 -4.6 1.0 -9.1 - - - IVANHOE POST OFFICE 0422 0900 - - - 180/04 11.8 3.2 56 1024.71.4 50.0 -
050 Central Western Plains - south
20.0 -4.9 3.0 -9.1 - - - PEAK HILL POST OFFICE 0422 0900 - - - 230/15 11.4 1.7 51 - 50.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
21.0 -3.2 2.0 -9.1 - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0422 0900 - - - - 180/15 11.1 0.8 49 1022.51.3 - - - -
- - 1.8 -9.3 - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0422 1200 - - - - 160/17 16.7 -2.9 26 1021.01.5 - - - -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
19.0 -2.1 -3.0 -8.4 - - - WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0422 0900 - - - Calm 7.6 2.9 72 - 40.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
23.0 +1.3 -1.0 -9.5 - - - TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0422 0900 - - - Calm 12.0 7.0 71 - 50.0 -
061 Hunter
24.0 -1.3 2.0 -8.8 - - - JERRYS PLAINS POST OFFICE 0422 0900 - - - 360/04 12.4 1.7 48 - 30.0 -
21.0 -2.8 -2.0 -10.6 - - - MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE 0422 0900 - - - 310/04 10.0 3.2 63 - 10.0 -
- - 4.5 -8.0 - - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0422 1200 - - - - 250/08 18.1 -2.3 25 - - - - -
062 Central Tablelands - north
19.0 -4.2 -1.0 -10.8 - - - GULGONG POST OFFICE 0422 0900 - - - Calm 9.3 3.7 68 - 50.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
15.0 -5.0 -5.0 -11.7 -8 - - BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION 0422 0900 - - - Calm 5.9 -0.1 65 - 50.0 EVAPORATION PIT ICED -OVER
14.0 -2.5 0.0 -8.6 - - - KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 0422 0900 - - - 270/04 6.4 -4.6 45 - 50.0 -
15.0 -3.3 -3.0 -9.7 - - - LITHGOW (BIRDWOOD ST) 0422 0900 - - - 270/04 4.5 -2.0 63 - 35.0 -
13.0 -5.2 -1.0 -8.2 -7 Tr/24 Tr/24 ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 0422 0900 - - - 270/13 7.9 -5.1 39 - 50.0 -
13.0 -5.1 -3.0 -9.2 - - - ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0422 0900 - - - 180/18 7.0 -3.6 47 - 30.0 -
064 Central Western Slopes - north
19.0 -4.9 -1.0 -8.1 - - - COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) 0422 0900 - - - 180/17 10.0 0.6 52 1019.80.8 50.0 -
20.0 -4.1 1.0 -8.5 - - - DUNEDOO POST OFFICE 0422 0900 - - - 090/09 7.9 2.8 70 - 50.0 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
17.0 -6.5 -2.0 -10.2 - - - COWRA AIRPORT COMPARISON 0422 0900 - - - Calm 5.9 2.3 78 - 50.0 -
20.0 -3.4 1.0 -10.0 - - - PARKES (MACARTHUR STREET) 0422 0900 - - - 180/04 9.0 2.0 61 - 50.0 -
20.0 -4.5 -1.0 -10.3 -3 - - WELLINGTON (AGROWPLOW) 0422 0900 - - - 230/04 8.0 3.2 72 - 50.0 -
068 Illawarra
24.0 +0.2 2.0 -9.1 - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0422 0900 - - - - 210/04 12.8 -1.1 38 1020.91.0 - - - -
- - 1.7 -9.4 - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0422 1200 - - - - 290/09 17.9 -3.5 23 1018.82.1 - - - -
069 South Coast
23.0 +0.7 2.0 -8.5 - - - BATEMANS BAY (CATALINA COUNTRY 0422 0900 - - - Calm 14.0 2.6 46 - 45.0 -
16.0 -3.3 -5.0 -12.0 - - - NERRIGA COMPOSITE 0422 0900 - - - Calm 7.0 -2.1 52 - 50.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
15.0 -4.8 -3.0 -9.6 -7 - - CANBERRA AIRPORT 0422 0900 - - - 250/02 3.8 0.0 76 1021.1 50.0 -
- - -3.4 -10.0 - - - CANBERRA AIRPORT 0422 1200 15/- - 330/18 11.9 -3.4 34 1019.21.8 50.0 -
12.0 -7.4 -6.0 -10.1 - 2/24 - COOMA VISITORS CENTRE 0422 0900 - - - 180/04 5.5 -7.6 38 - 50.0 -
15.0 -5.0 -2.0 -9.8 -5 Tr/24 Tr/18 GOULBURN (PROGRESS ST) 0422 0900 - - - 270/04 5.4 -0.4 66 - 30.0 -
14.0 -4.5 -4.0 -10.1 - Tr/24 Tr/24 TARALGA POST OFFICE 0422 0900 - - - 310/04 7.4 1.0 64 - 50.0 -
14.0 -7.1 -3.0 -9.9 - - - YASS (LINTON HOSTEL) 0422 0900 - - - 200/04 3.5 1.0 84 - 50.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
-0.1 -9.6 - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0422 0000 - - - - 230/18 -6.5 -6.7 98 1018.00.5 - - - -
-2.0 -11.5 -7.0 -8.7 - - - THREDBO AWS 0422 0900 - - - - 230/31 -3.9 -4.1 99 1019.00.7 - - - -
- - -6.7 -8.4 - - 1/3 THREDBO AWS 0422 1200 - - - - 290/30 -2.4 -2.9 96 1017.81.0 - - - -
-1.0 -10.5 - - - 2/6 0.4/3 THREDBO AWS 0422 1500 - - - - 300/35 -1.7 -1.8 99 1017.20.5 - - - -
5.0 -8.8 -6.0 -7.7 - 5/24 0.2/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 0422 0900 - - - 230/18 2.0 -1.9 75 - 50.0 /
072 Southwest Slopes - south
16.0 -6.3 -2.0 -11.2 -3 - - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0422 0900 25/- - 120/02 6.2 1.8 73 1023.21.7 30.0 -
- - -2.1 -11.3 - - - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0422 1200 10/SW - 240/24 15.5 -1.3 32 1021.51.7 30.0 -
073 Southwest Slopes - north
14.0 -6.8 1.0 -8.5 - 0.8/24 0.8/24 BURRINJUCK DAM 0422 0900 - - - 090/02 8.8 2.5 65 - 50.0 mostly fine & cool. elev -343.15m, d/s - 1.42m, ca
17.0 -5.6 1.0 -8.2 - - - GRENFELL (QUONDONG RD) 0422 0900 - - - 250/04 9.8 2.2 59 - 50.0 -
17.0 -7.0 -1.0 -10.5 - - - QUANDIALLA POST OFFICE 0422 0900 - - - 230/04 10.5 2.4 57 - 50.0 -
074 Riverina - east
16.0 -7.2 0.0 -9.9 - - - NARRANDERA GOLF CLUB 0422 0900 - - - 180/05 10.1 3.2 62 - 40.0 -
15.0 -8.0 - - - - - TOCUMWAL AIRPORT 0422 1500 15/SW - - 230/18 13.5 1.8 45 - 30.0 -
075 Riverina - west
17.0 -6.6 1.0 -9.1 - - - GRIFFITH AIRPORT AWS 0422 0900 - - - - Calm 10.1 2.0 57 1023.61.3 - - - -
- - 0.7 -9.4 - - - GRIFFITH AIRPORT AWS 0422 1200 - - - - 240/18 14.3 1.2 41 1022.90.7 - - - -
19.0 -5.2 1.0 -9.6 - - - HILLSTON AIRPORT 0422 0900 - - - 180/04 7.2 1.9 69 1023.71.4 50.0 -
18.0 -7.2 2.0 -8.6 - - - LAKE CARGELLIGO AIRPORT 0422 0900 - - - Calm 11.7 3.4 57 - 50.0 -
Victoria
080 Northern Country - Lower North
14.0 -8.6 - - - - - KERANG 0422 1500 10/W - - 200/09 14.0 3.1 48 - 20.0 -
081 Northern Country - Upper North
13.0 -8.0 - - - - - BENDIGO AIRPORT 0422 1500 15/SW - - 240/17 12.7 3.1 52 1021.62.0 30.0 -
17.0 -4.5 0.0 -8.2 1 - - TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 0422 0900 - - - - Calm 7.5 6.3 92 - - - - -
- - -0.3 -8.5 - - - TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 0422 1200 - - - - 200/17 13.0 2.6 49 - - - - -
082 Northeast - Lower
16.0 -6.2 0.0 -8.6 -2 - - BENALLA (SHADFORTH STREET) 0422 0900 -/W 180/04 6.0 4.1 88 1023.31.7 50.0 -
16.0 -5.6 -2.0 -9.0 - Tr/24 Tr/18 CORRYONG (PARISH LANE) 0422 0900 - - - 250/04 3.2 1.4 88 - 50.0 -
15.0 -5.6 -2.0 -8.9 - 0.2/24 0.2/24 DARTMOUTH RESERVOIR 0422 0900 - - - Calm 4.0 2.5 90 - 50.0 -
15.0 -6.8 -2.0 -9.1 - 0.2/24 - RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH 0422 0900 - - - - 300/08 6.6 4.8 88 - - - - -
- - -1.9 -9.0 - - - RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH 0422 1200 - - - - 210/11 12.9 5.4 60 - - - - -
- - -1.5 -8.4 - - - WANGARATTA AERO 0422 1200 - - - - 290/15 13.4 2.4 47 1022.41.3 - - - -
14.0 -8.4 - - - - - WANGARATTA AERO 0422 1500 - - - - 290/17 13.6 1.6 44 1020.81.5 - - - -
083 Northeast - Upper
13.0 -8.1 0.0 -8.3 0 0.4/24 0.2/18 EDI UPPER 0422 0900 - - - 230/09 8.9 5.2 78 - 45.0 -
13.0 -8.1 - - - - - EDI UPPER 0422 1500 - - - 230/09 11.0 4.0 62 - 40.0 -
1.8 -8.2 - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0422 0000 - - - - 200/24 -3.4 -3.8 97 - - - - -
-2.0 -12.0 -4.0 -7.7 - - - MOUNT BULLER 0422 0900 - - - - 220/17 -2.3 -2.6 98 - - - - -
-2.0 -12.0 - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0422 1500 - - - - 260/24 -2.2 -2.5 98 - - - - -
9.0 -9.5 -3.0 -7.9 -5 1/24 0.2/18 OMEO COMPARISON 0422 0900 - - - 360/05 -0.6 -1.8 92 - 0.7 -
084 East Gippsland
- - - - - - 2/21 ORBOST (COMPARISON) 0422 0600 - - - 290/04 7.0 4.2 82 - 50.0 -
085 West Gippsland
11.7 -8.7 - - - - 0.2/3 MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0422 0000 - - - 220/13 6.2 5.5 95 1021.00.3 - - - -
11.0 -9.4 5.0 -3.5 - 6/24 0.2/3 MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0422 0900 1/W - - 280/22 9.5 7.8 89 1021.10.5 50.0 -
11.0 -7.6 5.0 -2.3 - 7/24 1/18 NOOJEE (SLIVAR) 0422 0900 6/N - - 310/04 7.5 7.3 99 - 50.0 -
088 North Central
11.0 -9.0 - - - - - CASTLEMAINE PRISON 0422 1500 3/SW - - 250/08 11.4 3.7 59 - 30.0 -
16.0 -5.4 0.0 -8.7 - - - MANGALORE AIRPORT 0422 0900 6/S - - 200/05 5.6 4.4 92 1023.51.6 20.0 -
- - 0.2 -8.5 - - - MANGALORE AIRPORT 0422 1200 - - - - 260/18 13.0 1.6 46 1022.70.8 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
14.0 -4.0 -1.0 -8.7 -3 - - SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) 0422 0900 6/- - 270/09 8.0 2.6 69 1015.90.2 20.0 Frost. I/D No.09121901. VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - -0.5 -8.2 - - - SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) 0422 1200 - - - - 280/09 11.8 6.2 68 1013.92.0 - - - -
092 East Coast
13.0 -5.5 -5.0 -10.4 - - - FINGAL (LEGGE STREET) 0422 0900 - - - - 340/05 1.1 -0.2 91 - - - - -
- - -4.5 -9.9 - - - FINGAL (LEGGE STREET) 0422 1200 - - - - 010/08 13.3 3.1 50 - - - - -
8.0 -6.1 -4.0 -8.2 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) 0422 0900 - - - 230/09 2.9 -0.2 80 - 50.0 400041 50000 lake 3.51
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - 7.3 -2.1 - - 0.6/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0422 1200 - - - - 330/72 10.8 9.0 89 1006.72.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0422 0600 - - - - 250/65 -0.6 -0.7 99 - - - - -
1.0 -7.1 -2.0 -4.0 - 1/24 0.2/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0422 0900 - - - - 250/68 0.8 0.4 97 - - - - -
097 West Coast
2.0 - -1.0 - - 28/24 12/3 MOUNT READ 0422 0900 - - - - 280/35 1.8 1.7 99 1014.10.2 - - - -
- - -0.7 - - - 9/3 MOUNT READ 0422 1200 - - - - 290/39 3.1 3.1 100 1012.71.2 - - - -
4.0 - - - - 17/6 9/3 MOUNT READ 0422 1500 - - - - 250/65 2.9 2.9 100 1010.02.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 MOUNT READ 0422 1800 - - - - 240/59 2.3 2.2 99 1009.70.2 - - - -
- - - - - 34/12 6/3 MOUNT READ 0422 2100 - - - - 220/43 0.2 0.1 99 1011.01.1 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
27.0 -1.3 23.4 -0.1 - 23/24 23/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 0422 1000 - - - 110/11 23.6 23.4 99 1010.31.7 - - - -
14.0 - - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0422 1500 - - - - 270/68 13.0 8.9 76 1015.22.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0422 1800 - - - - 280/67 13.4 8.9 74 1014.60.6 - - - -
- - - - - 1/12 0.6/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0422 2100 - - - - 270/72 12.1 10.9 92 1014.30.3 - - - -
24.7 +1.7 - - - - 13/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0422 0030 - - - - 280/18 18.6 17.1 91 1012.10.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0422 0630 25/SW - 220/24 20.6 13.2 63 1012.01.1 30.0 -
25.0 +2.0 19.0 +1.1 - 44/24 - LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0422 0930 10/S - - 220/28 20.7 13.4 63 1014.52.5 30.0 -