Noteworthy synoptic observations for Sunday, 23 April 2006 local
prepared 0158 EST, 24/04/06
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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
- - - - - 1/18 0.6/3 ESPERANCE 0423 0300 10/NW - 360/08 15.9 15.6 98 1013.00.8 10.0 -
011 Eucla
33.0 +9.2 - - - - - EYRE 0423 1500 -/ - 070/15 31.5 10.8 28 1013.02.0 30.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
28.7 -2.1 - - - - 18/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0423 0030 1/S - - 200/24 25.2 24.3 95 1004.21.5 7.0 -
- - - - - 48/18 20/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0423 0330 1/S - - 190/22 25.3 24.6 96 1002.22.0 5.0 -
- - - - - - 15/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0423 0630 3/S - - 140/50 22.9 22.6 98 1002.10.1 3.0 -
29.0 -1.8 23.0 -0.2 22 64/24 0.8/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0423 0930 3/SE - 150/34 27.6 23.6 79 1003.81.7 10.0 -
28.0 -2.8 - - - 14/6 9/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0423 1530 1/SE - - 150/44 24.5 24.2 98 1000.12.5 2.0 -
- - - - - - 14/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0423 1830 1/SE - - 130/41 24.8 24.6 99 1000.10.0 3.0 -
- - - - - 32/12 4/3 GOVE AIRPORT 0423 2130 3/SE - - 120/48 26.5 25.0 91 1002.32.2 5.0 -
- - 24.1 - - - 10/3 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0423 1230 - - - - 130/22 26.6 24.6 89 1007.00.1 - - - -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
30.1 - - - - - 11/3 HORN ISLAND 0423 0000 - - - - 120/13 26.7 25.5 93 1007.50.3 - - - -
- - - - - 38/18 27/3 HORN ISLAND 0423 0300 - - - - 050/09 26.6 25.6 94 1005.91.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 HORN ISLAND 0423 0600 - - - - 050/15 27.3 25.3 89 1007.01.1 - - - -
30.0 - 25.0 - - 51/24 5/3 HORN ISLAND 0423 0900 - - - - 040/17 28.7 25.5 83 1008.51.5 - - - -
27.0 - 24.0 - - 25/24 1/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0423 0900 - - - - 080/13 25.1 24.3 95 1009.12.2 - - - -
27.0 - - - - 10/6 8/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0423 1500 - - - - 110/05 24.8 24.0 95 1007.11.7 - - - -
27.0 -5.4 - - - 14/6 11/3 WEIPA AERO 0423 1500 3/NE - 100/11 24.9 24.0 95 1007.41.6 10.0 -
028 South Peninsula
- - - - - 49/18 0.2/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0423 0300 - - - - 110/13 25.9 24.7 93 1006.81.1 - - - -
27.0 - 24.0 - - 50/24 0.8/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0423 0900 - - - - 120/15 26.3 24.8 91 1009.91.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 PALMERVILLE 0423 1800 - - - - 360/02 23.9 23.3 96 1009.82.1 - - - -
031 North Coast - Barron
- - 24.3 - - - 11/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0423 1200 - - - - 150/31 24.5 23.3 93 1011.20.3 - - - -
26.0 - - - - 15/6 4/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0423 1500 - - - - 140/31 24.7 23.0 90 1009.61.6 - - - -
033 Central Coast - east
- - - - - 18/18 18/3 YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE 0423 0300 - - - - Calm 20.9 20.9 100 1014.20.7 - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
24.0 -3.4 2.0 -10.7 -3 - - GOONDIWINDI AIRPORT 0423 0900 - - - 270/02 12.6 2.3 49 1020.11.1 50.0 -
043 Maranoa
24.0 -3.3 3.0 -8.5 - - - INJUNE POST OFFICE 0423 0900 - - - 130/05 15.0 -0.8 34 1020.71.3 50.0 -
23.0 -4.8 3.0 -9.3 - - - ROMA AIRPORT 0423 0900 - - - 220/08 13.0 -3.9 31 1020.81.3 50.0 -
- - 3.3 -9.0 - - - ROMA AIRPORT 0423 1200 - - - - 200/15 19.4 -8.5 14 1018.62.1 - - - -
23.0 -5.1 3.0 -10.1 - - - SURAT 0423 0900 - - - 230/08 13.6 -1.0 36 - 50.0 -
044 Warrego
22.0 -5.7 3.0 -10.2 - - - BOLLON MARY ST 0423 0900 - - - -/- 18.4 -1.2 26 1021.20.4 50.0 -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
20.0 -6.2 2.0 -9.7 - - - WILCANNIA (REID ST) 0423 0900 - - - 180/02 11.1 1.4 51 - 50.0 -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
19.0 -6.0 4.0 -8.8 2 - - COBAR MO 0423 0900 - - - 160/13 12.1 0.7 46 1024.01.5 45.0 -
- - 4.2 -8.6 - - - COBAR MO 0423 1200 - - - 170/15 15.4 -0.1 35 1022.91.1 50.0 -
050 Central Western Plains - south
18.0 -6.9 3.0 -9.1 - - - PEAK HILL POST OFFICE 0423 0900 - - - 200/15 10.5 2.5 58 - 50.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
19.0 -7.7 3.0 -8.7 - - - COONAMBLE COMPARISON 0423 0900 - - - 180/18 12.8 2.6 50 - 50.0 -
19.0 -5.2 3.0 -8.1 - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0423 0900 - - - - 180/15 11.4 1.1 49 1023.91.7 - - - -
- - 2.7 -8.4 - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0423 1200 - - - - 200/24 16.1 0.7 35 1022.31.5 - - - -
052 Northwest Plains - west
23.0 -4.3 4.0 -8.7 - - - MUNGINDI POST OFFICE 0423 0900 - - - 180/11 13.9 1.2 42 - 50.0 -
054 Northwest Slopes - north
19.0 -6.1 -3.0 -10.6 - - - BARRABA POST OFFICE 0423 0900 - - - Calm 8.9 0.7 56 - 50.0 -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
21.0 -5.4 3.0 -8.4 - - - GUNNEDAH POOL 0423 0900 - - - Calm 11.4 2.9 56 - 50.0 -
20.0 -4.8 1.0 -8.0 - - - QUIRINDI POST OFFICE 0423 0900 - - - Calm 12.0 6.2 68 - 50.0 -
17.0 -4.1 -3.0 -8.4 - - - WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0423 0900 - - - Calm 8.0 7.0 93 - 40.0 -
061 Hunter
21.0 -3.5 1.0 -10.7 - - - CESSNOCK (NULKABA) 0423 0900 -/SE - 310/09 12.4 2.3 50 - 50.0 -
20.0 -4.2 -1.0 -11.1 - - - CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 0423 0900 - - - - 300/17 12.1 0.9 46 1020.00.4 - - - -
- - -1.2 -11.3 - - - CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 0423 1200 - - - - 300/21 18.9 -1.5 25 1018.02.0 - - - -
20.0 -3.6 1.0 -10.9 -2 - - GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 0423 0900 - - - - 020/09 13.3 1.0 43 - - - - -
- - 1.5 -10.4 - - - GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 0423 1200 - - - - 100/08 19.1 1.2 30 - - - - -
21.0 -4.3 1.0 -9.8 - - - JERRYS PLAINS POST OFFICE 0423 0900 - - - 270/04 11.0 1.6 52 - 30.0 -
19.0 -4.5 4.0 -8.7 - - - LOSTOCK DAM 0423 0900 - - - 270/04 10.2 5.4 72 - 25.0 400012
17.0 -6.8 -2.0 -10.6 - - - MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE 0423 0900 - - - 230/04 10.5 2.5 58 - 10.0 -
20.0 -4.1 1.0 -11.5 1 - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0423 0900 - - - 050/13 11.1 3.9 61 - 40.0 -
- - 1.3 -11.2 - - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0423 1200 - - - - 330/24 20.0 -2.6 22 - - - - -
19.0 -3.0 4.0 -8.0 2 - - PEATS RIDGE (WARATAH ROAD) 0423 0900 - - - 310/09 11.8 3.9 58 - 30.0 -
19.0 -4.6 2.0 -11.3 -1 - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0423 0900 25/- - 290/21 12.8 1.9 47 1020.40.7 40.0 -
- - 2.1 -11.2 - - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0423 1200 - - - 280/26 19.4 -2.6 22 1018.71.7 40.0 -
062 Central Tablelands - north
18.0 -5.2 1.0 -8.8 - - - GULGONG POST OFFICE 0423 0900 - - - Calm 7.9 2.3 68 - 50.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
15.0 -5.0 -5.0 -11.7 -9 - - BATHURST AGRICULTURAL STATION 0423 0900 - - - Calm 5.1 -2.0 60 - 50.0 -
17.0 -5.4 1.0 -9.2 -4 - - COWRA RESEARCH CENTRE 0423 0900 - - - 020/05 8.0 1.3 63 - 60.0 -
15.0 -3.3 -2.0 -8.7 - - - LITHGOW (BIRDWOOD ST) 0423 0900 - - - 270/09 4.9 -0.1 70 - 35.0 -
12.0 -6.2 -2.0 -9.2 -7 Tr/24 Tr/24 ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE 0423 0900 - - - 160/34 6.6 0.0 63 - 50.0 Trace of rain due to frost
064 Central Western Slopes - north
17.0 -6.9 -2.0 -9.1 - - - COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) 0423 0900 - - - 200/09 11.4 1.6 51 1021.20.8 50.0 -
18.0 -6.1 0.0 -9.5 - - - DUNEDOO POST OFFICE 0423 0900 - - - 270/04 10.2 5.5 73 - 50.0 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
17.0 -6.5 -2.0 -10.2 - - - COWRA AIRPORT COMPARISON 0423 0900 -/W - Calm 7.0 2.3 72 - 50.0 -
17.0 -6.4 1.0 -10.0 - - - PARKES (MACARTHUR STREET) 0423 0900 - - - 180/17 9.8 0.7 53 - 50.0 -
18.0 -6.5 0.0 -9.3 -2 - - WELLINGTON (AGROWPLOW) 0423 0900 - - - 230/02 7.2 2.0 69 - 50.0 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
20.0 -3.6 4.0 -8.8 - - - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 0423 0900 - - - - 250/22 13.8 2.1 45 1020.20.4 - - - -
- - 3.7 -9.1 - - - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 0423 1200 - - - - 210/17 18.9 1.5 31 1018.51.7 - - - -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
21.0 -2.5 4.0 -9.1 - - - PROSPECT DAM 0423 0900 - - - 270/22 12.8 2.6 50 - 40.0 brisk morning moderate breeze from west trace of c
068 Illawarra
21.0 -2.8 -1.0 -12.1 - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0423 0900 - - - - 240/13 13.3 1.0 43 1020.20.4 - - - -
- - -0.7 -11.8 - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0423 1200 - - - - 220/13 18.9 -1.5 25 1018.02.2 - - - -
069 South Coast
19.0 -3.3 1.0 -9.5 - - - BATEMANS BAY (CATALINA COUNTRY 0423 0900 - - - Calm 10.0 10.0 100 - 35.0 -
15.0 -4.3 -5.0 -12.0 - - - NERRIGA COMPOSITE 0423 0900 - - - 360/04 6.5 0.4 65 - 50.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
16.0 -3.8 -2.0 -8.6 -5 - - CANBERRA AIRPORT 0423 0900 10/- - - 290/04 5.1 0.1 70 1021.11.3 50.0 -
- - -2.1 -8.7 - - - CANBERRA AIRPORT 0423 1200 15/- - 310/09 13.9 0.2 39 1019.11.9 50.0 -
15.0 -4.4 -5.0 -9.1 - - - COOMA VISITORS CENTRE 0423 0900 -/ - 110/04 6.1 -4.6 46 - 50.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
0.3 -9.2 - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0423 0000 - - - - 280/26 -0.7 -7.5 60 1017.71.0 - - - -
1.0 -8.5 -4.0 -5.7 - 2/24 - THREDBO AWS 0423 0900 - - - - 250/34 -1.2 -1.9 95 1019.51.1 - - - -
1.0 -8.5 - - - 1/6 1/3 THREDBO AWS 0423 1500 - - - - 240/18 0.7 -0.7 90 1019.70.1 - - - -
073 Southwest Slopes - north
17.0 -7.0 -1.0 -10.5 - - - QUANDIALLA POST OFFICE 0423 0900 -/W - 230/09 10.0 1.7 56 - 50.0 -
074 Riverina - east
17.0 -6.2 1.0 -8.9 - - - NARRANDERA GOLF CLUB 0423 0900 - - - 270/08 9.8 3.1 63 - 40.0 -
15.0 -8.0 5.0 -4.7 - - - TOCUMWAL AIRPORT 0423 0900 -/SW - 230/15 13.3 6.9 65 - 30.0 -
075 Riverina - west
18.0 -5.6 0.0 -10.1 - - - GRIFFITH AIRPORT AWS 0423 0900 - - - - 300/09 9.3 2.2 61 1024.71.3 - - - -
- - 0.3 -9.8 - - - GRIFFITH AIRPORT AWS 0423 1200 - - - - 240/18 16.6 3.7 42 1023.41.3 - - - -
19.0 -5.2 1.0 -9.6 - - - HILLSTON AIRPORT 0423 0900 - - - 180/04 8.5 2.1 64 1025.21.5 50.0 -
Victoria
080 Northern Country - Lower North
14.0 -8.2 7.0 -2.4 - - - ECHUCA AERODROME 0423 0900 10/SW - - 270/08 9.1 6.8 85 1024.1 25.0 -
081 Northern Country - Upper North
12.7 -8.3 - - - - - BENDIGO AIRPORT 0423 0000 - - - - Calm 5.4 4.5 94 1022.00.2 - - - -
13.0 -8.0 3.0 -4.2 - - - BENDIGO AIRPORT 0423 0900 6/SW - - 310/05 9.3 7.7 90 1023.91.5 50.0 -
082 Northeast - Lower
14.2 -8.2 - - - - - WANGARATTA AERO 0423 0000 - - - - 290/02 7.8 2.5 69 1021.70.4 - - - -
14.0 -8.4 5.0 -1.9 - - - WANGARATTA AERO 0423 0900 - - - - 290/13 11.7 6.6 71 1022.91.0 - - - -
083 Northeast - Upper
13.0 -8.1 5.0 -3.3 3 - - EDI UPPER 0423 0900 - - - Calm 7.8 5.4 85 - 40.0 -
-1.0 -11.0 - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0423 0000 - - - - 270/30 -0.7 -1.0 98 - - - - -
0.0 -10.0 -3.0 -6.7 - - - MOUNT BULLER 0423 0900 - - - - 240/24 0.0 -0.3 98 - - - - -
1.0 -9.0 - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0423 1500 - - - - 210/15 0.8 0.6 99 - - - - -
085 West Gippsland
14.2 -3.0 - - - - 2/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0423 0000 - - - - 270/63 13.2 8.9 75 1013.70.9 - - - -
- - - - - 5/18 1/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0423 0300 - - - - 240/87 12.5 7.4 71 1012.80.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0423 0600 - - - - 240/72 12.0 6.7 70 1014.92.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0423 0700 - - - - 230/76 12.0 6.7 70 1016.4 - - - -
14.0 -3.2 11.0 -1.6 - 5/24 - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0423 0900 - - - - 260/63 11.1 6.3 72 1018.93.9 - - - -
088 North Central
12.0 -8.0 7.0 -0.3 - 0.1/24 0.1/18 CASTLEMAINE PRISON 0423 0900 3/NW - - 290/04 9.8 8.4 91 - 5.0 -
10.0 -10.0 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 CASTLEMAINE PRISON 0423 1500 3/SW - - 250/05 9.6 9.0 96 - 20.0 -
- - - - - 0.6/12 0.6/3 KILMORE GAP 0423 2100 - - - 180/15 7.4 7.1 98 1024.61.4 - - 0.2 -
Tasmania
094 Southeast and Hobart
0.0 -8.1 - - - 2/6 2/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0423 1500 - - - - 230/30 -0.2 -0.4 99 - - - - -
096 Central Plateau
7.0 - -1.0 - - 0.8/24 - LIAWENEE 0423 0900 - - - 230/26 0.7 - - 1014.82.4 10.0 50000
5.0 - - - - 0.2/6 - LIAWENEE 0423 1500 - - - 220/22 2.9 1.5 90 1017.41.1 40.0 50000
097 West Coast
4.0 - 0.0 - - 39/24 1/3 MOUNT READ 0423 0900 - - - - 200/34 0.0 -0.1 99 1015.82.2 - - - -
- - -0.3 - - - 9/3 MOUNT READ 0423 1200 - - - - 210/39 0.8 0.7 99 1017.51.5 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - 11/3 CAPE WESSEL 0423 0700 - - - - 230/41 25.7 - - 1003.41.2 - - - HR008
- - - - - - 17/3 CAPE WESSEL 0423 0800 - - - - 210/39 25.5 - - 1003.41.4 - - - HR007
- - - - - 18/24 15/3 CAPE WESSEL 0423 0900 - - - - 220/39 26.7 - - 1003.70.7 - - - -
- - - - - 3/6 1/3 CAPE WESSEL 0423 1500 - - - - 240/63 26.8 - - 996.94.6 - - - HR996
- - - - - - 3/3 CAPE WESSEL 0423 1600 - - - - 240/72 26.1 - - 994.85.4 - - - HR002
- - - - - - 8/3 CAPE WESSEL 0423 1700 - - - - 250/87 26.2 - - 991.47.5 - - - HR005
- - - - - - 19/3 CAPE WESSEL 0423 1800 - - - - 240/104 25.9 - - 988.38.6 - - - HR011
- - - - - - 30/3 CAPE WESSEL 0423 1900 - - - - 260/124 26.5 - - 982.512.3 - - - HR014
- - - - - - 50/3 CAPE WESSEL 0423 2000 - - - - 270/130 25.8 - - 970.221.2 - - - HR025
- - - - - - 35/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 0423 1900 - - - 080/21 24.3 24.3 100 1008.71.1 - - 3.8 -
26.9 -1.4 - - - 49/12 14/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 0423 2200 - - - 130/13 23.8 23.7 99 1011.52.7 - - 6.0 -
14.4 - - - - - 0.4/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0423 0000 - - - - 250/78 12.4 8.7 78 1013.70.6 - - - -
- - - - - 2/18 0.6/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0423 0300 - - - - 240/65 12.1 9.3 83 1014.30.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 15/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0423 0630 - - - 320/18 20.0 19.1 95 1012.40.2 - - 4.8 -
23.0 +0.3 - - - 17/6 11/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0423 1530 1/N - - 070/21 20.3 19.7 96 1010.71.9 4.0 -
- - - - - - 17/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0423 1830 1/N - - 060/15 21.6 20.8 95 1010.40.3 8.0 -
- - - - - 33/12 - NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0423 2130 3/N - - 040/17 21.5 20.3 93 1011.71.3 8.0 -
- - - - - - 18/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0423 0500 - - - - 130/35 26.3 - - 1004.30.4 - - - HR011
- - - - - - 16/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0423 0600 - - - - 120/41 28.2 - - 1004.50.1 - - - HR992
- - - - - - 12/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0423 0700 - - - - 120/43 27.3 - - 1005.30.9 - - - HR002
- - - - - 32/24 5/3 NORTH EAST ISLAND 0423 0900 - - - - 120/54 28.1 - - 1006.21.7 - - - -