Noteworthy synoptic observations for Sunday, 7 May 2006 local
prepared 0158 EST, 08/05/06
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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  
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
17.9 +0.2 - - - - 1/3 NEPTUNE ISLAND 0507 0030 - - - - 250/72 12.8 7.1 68 1004.42.4 - - - -
- - - - - 10/18 0.6/3 NEPTUNE ISLAND 0507 0330 - - - - 240/63 12.3 7.0 70 1006.62.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - NEPTUNE ISLAND 0507 0400 - - - - 240/70 12.7 6.5 66 1006.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 NEPTUNE ISLAND 0507 0630 - - - - 240/68 11.5 7.1 74 1009.42.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - NEPTUNE ISLAND 0507 0700 - - - - 240/67 12.1 6.0 66 1009.5 - - - -
021 Northern Agricultural - Lower North
21.0 - - - - - 13/3 SNOWTOWN (RAYVILLE PARK) 0507 0030 - - - - 260/41 12.7 10.5 86 1006.80.8 - - - -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
17.0 +0.1 6.0 -6.5 - 26/24 4/3 CAPE WILLOUGHBY 0507 0930 - - - - 290/31 8.0 6.5 90 1011.63.8 - - - -
21.0 - - - - - 10/3 KADINA AWS 0507 0030 - - - - 250/48 13.3 8.6 73 1006.91.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/9 MAITLAND 0507 0630 10/SW - - 230/68 9.8 3.1 63 1010.82.4 40.0 -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
18.8 -0.1 - - - - 18/3 ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 0507 0030 - - - - 260/22 13.2 7.8 70 1004.70.4 - - - -
19.0 +0.1 9.0 -1.2 7 27/24 3/3 ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 0507 0930 6/SW - 250/24 9.6 5.7 77 1012.53.2 25.0 -
19.3 +0.8 - - - - 11/3 ADELAIDE AIRPORT 0507 0030 6/W - - 260/48 14.2 8.4 68 1004.60.1 20.0 -
- - - - - 14/18 - ADELAIDE AIRPORT 0507 0330 10/W - - 240/41 13.0 6.2 63 1006.21.6 6.0 -
19.0 +0.5 10.0 +0.5 7 17/24 2/3 ADELAIDE AIRPORT 0507 0930 6/SW - - 240/41 10.8 5.9 72 1012.43.3 15.0 PAST GUST TO 45KTS PAST HAIL VER:03 SWV:M2.01.37.0
19.6 +0.5 - - - - 12/3 EDINBURGH RAAF 0507 0000 - - - - 250/43 13.3 10.3 82 1005.00.6 - - - HR003
15.8 - - - - - 12/3 KUITPO FOREST RESERVE 0507 0030 - - - - 250/31 9.5 9.4 99 - - - - -
16.0 - 6.0 - - 27/24 - KUITPO FOREST RESERVE 0507 0930 - - - - 230/28 7.9 2.4 68 - - - - -
- - - - - - 41/15 MOUNT BARKER 0507 0630 - - - Calm 6.8 5.0 88 - 10.0 -
17.0 +0.5 6.0 -0.6 - 41/24 0.1/3 MOUNT BARKER 0507 0930 - - - 230/09 10.0 5.7 75 - 40.0 -
14.9 - - - - - 18/3 MOUNT CRAWFORD FIRE TOWER 0507 0030 - - - - 250/39 8.5 8.2 98 - - - - -
15.0 - 4.0 - - 27/24 3/3 MOUNT CRAWFORD FIRE TOWER 0507 0930 - - - - 250/24 4.8 4.0 95 - - - - -
17.7 - - - - - 12/3 NURIOOTPA VITICULTURAL 0507 0030 - - - - 260/35 11.0 10.8 99 1005.00.5 - - - -
19.5 +0.7 - - - - 9/3 PARAFIELD AIRPORT 0507 0000 - - - - 260/31 13.3 9.2 76 1005.00.6 - - - HR002
19.6 - - - - - 8/3 ROSEWORTHY AG COLLEGE 0507 0030 - - - - 250/35 12.5 9.2 80 - - - - -
024 Murray Valley
- - - - - - 11/15 MENINGIE 0507 0630 6/SW - - 230/30 9.3 7.0 86 - 10.0 -
18.0 -0.1 8.0 -0.6 5 17/24 5/3 MENINGIE 0507 0930 6/SW - - 230/22 10.8 8.6 86 - 10.0 -
19.6 - - - - - 12/3 MURRAY BRIDGE (PALLAMANA AERODR 0507 0030 - - - - 260/21 12.7 10.0 84 1003.50.3 - - - -
025 Murray Mallee and Upper Southeast
- - - - - - 8/9 KEITH 0507 0630 15/SW - - 250/04 8.7 7.4 92 1005.83.3 50.0 -
18.0 -0.3 8.0 +0.3 - 10/24 2/3 KEITH 0507 0930 -/SW - 250/05 10.4 6.4 76 1009.23.4 1.0 -
026 Lower Southeast
15.0 -1.1 - - - - 17/3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0507 0030 - - - 300/26 11.3 9.8 90 997.60.2 - - - -
15.0 -1.1 6.0 -1.3 5 25/24 2/3 MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0507 0930 3/W 240/21 7.4 4.1 80 1004.93.1 25.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
- - - - - - 10/3 COCONUT ISLAND 0507 0600 - - - - 020/13 24.1 - - 1009.20.9 - - - -
- - - - - 17/18 15/3 HORN ISLAND 0507 0300 - - - - 080/11 25.6 24.8 95 1009.00.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 24/3 HORN ISLAND 0507 0600 - - - - 190/04 24.9 24.1 95 1008.90.1 - - - -
30.0 - 25.0 - - 41/24 - HORN ISLAND 0507 0900 - - - - 100/09 25.9 24.5 92 1011.22.3 - - - -
033 Central Coast - east
- - - - - 12/18 12/3 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT 0507 0300 - - - - 090/15 21.8 21.7 99 1012.30.8 - - - -
- - 19.4 - - - 8/3 YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE 0507 1200 - - - - 150/11 23.2 23.2 100 1014.31.5 - - - -
New South Wales
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
27.0 - - - - - - BOURKE AIRPORT AWS 0507 1500 25/NW - 280/30 25.6 0.3 19 1010.61.9 - 30.0 -
23.0 +3.1 9.0 -0.1 8 - - COBAR MO 0507 0900 25/W - 320/24 18.7 1.6 32 1012.40.9 40.0 -
- - 8.8 -0.3 - - - COBAR MO 0507 1200 25/W - 280/28 21.4 1.7 27 1011.80.6 12.0 -
050 Central Western Plains - south
22.0 +2.1 - - - - - PEAK HILL POST OFFICE 0507 1500 3/W - - 230/37 16.3 7.5 56 - 2.0 duststorm started 11.30 and still going strong win
056 Northern Tablelands - west
20.0 +2.0 -3.0 -8.1 - - - TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0507 0900 - - - 310/02 16.7 3.2 40 - 50.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
19.0 +5.2 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/6 ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0507 1500 10/W - - 270/46 12.0 4.7 61 - 10.0 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
- - - - - - - RICHMOND RAAF 0507 0300 - - - - Calm 5.2 4.5 95 1012.61.5 - - 0.2 -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0507 0300 - - - - Calm 4.4 3.5 94 1012.51.4 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0507 0600 - - - - Calm 3.3 2.8 97 1012.20.3 - - 0.1 -
069 South Coast
19.0 +3.4 - - - - - NERRIGA COMPOSITE 0507 1500 - - - 310/74 14.5 4.0 49 - 50.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
4.0 - - - - 9/6 8/3 MOUNT GININI AWS 0507 1500 - - - - 290/26 -0.5 -0.8 98 - - - - HR002
19.0 +2.7 - - - 2/6 2/6 YASS (LINTON HOSTEL) 0507 1500 - - - 230/24 8.5 7.5 93 - 0.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
4.0 -2.6 - - - 14/6 14/6 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0507 1500 1/E - - 250/35 -3.9 -4.7 94 - 0.4 50022 snow easing
- - - - - 0.6/18 - THREDBO AWS 0507 0300 - - - - 320/89 1.3 1.2 99 1009.03.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0507 0600 - - - - 320/93 1.7 1.5 99 1007.51.3 - - - -
3.0 -1.7 1.0 +2.4 - 0.8/24 0.2/3 THREDBO AWS 0507 0900 - - - - 330/65 1.1 1.0 99 1007.70.2 - - - -
10.0 +0.0 4.0 +4.4 - 6/24 6/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 0507 0900 3/ - - 310/28 5.0 2.8 86 - 0.8 /
5.0 -5.0 - - - 26/6 26/6 THREDBO VILLAGE 0507 1500 3/ - - 310/05 1.0 -1.4 84 - 1.0 /
072 Southwest Slopes - south
16.0 - - - - 15/6 8/3 KHANCOBAN AWS 0507 1500 - - - - 270/18 8.2 5.7 84 1006.30.6 - - - -
Victoria
079 Wimmera - south
- - - - - 18/18 13/3 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) 0507 0300 - - - - 270/43 4.2 4.1 99 - - - - -
- - - - - 13/18 9/3 STAWELL AERODROME 0507 0300 - - - - 330/17 10.6 10.3 98 999.61.2 - - - -
080 Northern Country - Lower North
14.0 -3.1 - - - 2/6 1/3 KYABRAM DPI 0507 1500 - - - 260/21 10.1 4.9 70 - 35.0 -
081 Northern Country - Upper North
- - - - - - 8/3 BENDIGO AIRPORT 0507 0600 -/- - 330/18 9.8 9.1 95 1001.80.0 5.0 -
082 Northeast - Lower
- - 6.0 - - - 12/3 HUNTERS HILL 0507 1200 - - - - 290/17 2.9 2.8 99 - - - - -
7.0 - - - - 16/6 4/3 HUNTERS HILL 0507 1500 - - - - 260/21 3.8 3.7 99 - - - - -
083 Northeast - Upper
10.0 -6.5 - - - 7/6 7/6 EDI UPPER 0507 1500 - - - 340/09 9.0 5.8 80 - 30.0 -
4.0 - - - - - 0.2/3 FALLS CREEK 0507 0000 - - - - 350/63 3.2 3.0 99 - - - - -
4.4 -2.2 - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0507 0000 - - - - 350/65 3.9 3.6 98 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0507 0300 - - - - 360/63 3.5 3.3 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0507 0600 - - - - 350/70 2.1 1.8 98 - - - - -
3.1 - - - - - 1/3 MT HOTHAM 0507 0000 - - - - 330/81 2.5 2.2 98 - - - - -
- - - - - 7/18 0.2/3 MT HOTHAM 0507 0300 - - - - 330/85 1.8 1.5 98 - - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 MT HOTHAM 0507 0600 - - - - 340/76 1.7 1.4 98 - - - - -
3.0 - 0.0 - - 20/24 12/3 MT HOTHAM 0507 0900 - - - - 330/67 0.2 0.0 99 - - - - -
11.0 - 4.0 - - 8/24 8/3 MT HOTHAM AIRPORT 0507 0900 - - - - 330/28 3.9 2.8 93 1003.01.3 - - 5.0 -
- - 2.6 - - - 10/3 MT HOTHAM AIRPORT 0507 1200 - - - - 330/17 0.2 -0.3 96 1002.10.8 - - - -
085 West Gippsland
5.0 - 0.0 - - 12/24 9/3 MT BAW BAW 0507 0900 - - - - -/24 -0.1 -0.4 98 - - - - -
16.0 +1.1 10.0 -1.0 - 14/24 10/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0507 0900 - - - - 330/18 10.4 8.0 85 997.90.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0507 1600 - - - - 260/78 7.9 5.5 85 1000.1 - - - -
086 East Central
- - - - - - 11/3 CERBERUS 0507 0600 - - - - 300/30 10.8 9.1 89 998.61.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 RHYLL 0507 0600 - - - - 280/18 11.3 10.2 93 998.81.5 - - - -
088 North Central
- - - - - - 9/3 KILMORE GAP 0507 0600 - - - 300/37 7.6 6.2 91 1000.70.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 REDESDALE 0507 0600 - - - - 330/15 9.1 8.0 93 - - - - -
089 Western Plains
- - - - - - 11/3 BALLARAT AERODROME 0507 0600 6/W - - 310/17 7.5 7.4 99 1000.30.3 20.0 -
- - - - - 13/18 12/3 LOOKOUT HILL 0507 0300 - - - - 330/39 6.0 5.9 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 LOOKOUT HILL 0507 0600 - - - - 310/22 4.0 3.9 99 - - - - -
090 West Coast
13.4 - - - - - - COLAC (MT GELLIBRAND) 0507 0000 - - - - 360/65 14.0 8.6 70 996.65.2 - - - -
16.1 - - - - - 10/3 PORT FAIRY AWS 0507 0000 - - - - 310/24 10.8 9.7 93 995.93.0 - - - -
15.2 -0.7 - - - - 11/3 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0507 0000 - - - - 330/34 11.3 9.2 87 995.51.9 - - - -
11.0 -4.9 - - - 3/6 1/3 PORTLAND (CASHMORE AIRPORT) 0507 1500 6/SW 240/31 10.5 2.4 57 1006.21.8 20.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0507 0100 - - - - 010/65 13.3 11.7 90 993.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0507 0600 - - - 290/65 12.8 5.7 62 991.70.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0507 0700 - - - - 280/78 11.8 6.4 69 992.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 18/3 CRESSY RESEARCH STATION 0507 0600 - - - - 330/26 9.6 8.7 94 - - - - -
14.0 - 1.0 - - 25/24 6/3 CRESSY RESEARCH STATION 0507 0900 - - - - 350/26 9.9 8.2 89 - - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 DEVONPORT AIRPORT 0507 0600 3/NW - 330/43 13.5 11.1 85 993.71.1 4.0 -
15.0 - 7.0 - - 15/24 10/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0507 0900 - - - 350/34 9.7 7.8 88 994.71.0 - - 8.0 -
15.0 +1.0 7.0 +2.4 - 17/24 11/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT COMPARISON 0507 0900 - - - - 330/24 9.7 8.1 90 - - - - -
14.0 -1.0 7.0 +1.0 8 20/24 18/3 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) 0507 0900 1/- - - 350/11 9.2 8.8 97 995.91.1 4.0 I/D No. 09121901 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - - - - 8/18 8/3 SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM 0507 0300 - - - - 010/37 11.7 10.6 93 994.45.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 15/3 SHEFFIELD SCHOOL FARM 0507 0600 - - - - 330/22 9.9 9.6 98 993.01.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 WYNYARD AIRPORT 0507 0600 6/N - - 320/30 12.5 9.6 82 993.20.3 15.0 -
092 East Coast
- - - - - - - EDDYSTONE POINT 0507 0700 - - - - 360/63 16.1 10.9 71 995.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) 0507 0300 - - - - 020/68 15.0 8.5 65 992.56.4 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - 9.7 +1.3 - - 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0507 1200 - - - - 310/76 9.6 4.3 69 989.73.3 - - - -
2.5 -2.8 - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0507 0000 - - - - 340/63 2.9 1.8 92 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0507 0300 - - - - 350/74 4.2 4.1 99 - - - - -
6.0 +0.7 -1.0 -1.5 - 2/24 0.4/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0507 0900 - - - - 320/63 3.4 3.3 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - - TASMAN ISLAND 0507 0600 - - - - 010/63 12.9 10.8 87 990.42.9 - - - -
096 Central Plateau
- - - - - 13/18 11/3 LIAWENEE 0507 0300 - - - - 350/37 6.5 6.3 99 993.23.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 27/3 LIAWENEE 0507 0600 - - - - 350/26 5.2 3.8 91 991.41.7 - - - -
7.0 - 2.0 - - 41/24 1/3 LIAWENEE 0507 0900 - - - 310/22 4.0 2.4 89 992.61.0 10.0 50000
097 West Coast
- - - - - - - CAPE SORELL 0507 0000 - - - - 020/65 13.8 - - 992.25.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE SORELL 0507 0100 - - - - 010/63 14.7 - - 990.06.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 CAPE SORELL 0507 0200 - - - - 010/72 14.1 - - 988.06.2 - - - HR992
- - - - - 1/6 1/3 CAPE SORELL 0507 0300 - - - - 010/70 13.1 - - 987.54.7 - - - HR998
- - - - - - 2/3 CAPE SORELL 0507 0400 - - - - 360/63 12.6 - - 987.82.2 - - - HR001
- - - - - - 8/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0507 0600 - - - - 340/52 10.2 - - 987.10.3 - - - HR003
- - - - - 10/24 2/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0507 0900 - - - - 320/63 11.5 - - 988.91.8 - - - -
3.4 - - - - - 0.2/3 MOUNT READ 0507 0000 - - - - 010/81 4.7 4.6 99 993.64.9 - - - -
- - - - - 9/18 3/3 MOUNT READ 0507 0300 - - - - 360/70 5.9 5.8 99 988.74.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 MOUNT READ 0507 0600 - - - - 330/59 3.7 3.6 99 989.30.5 - - - -
11.0 - 6.0 - - 3/24 0.4/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0507 0900 - - - - 330/67 7.8 6.0 88 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - 10.2 - - - 1/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0507 1200 - - - - 280/68 9.4 6.5 82 997.41.1 - - - -
- - - - - 8/12 4/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0507 2100 - - - - 260/85 6.5 4.4 86 1004.12.1 - - - -
20.9 -0.6 - - - - 50/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0507 0030 - - - - 070/31 16.9 14.6 86 1016.40.0 - - - -
- - - - - 68/18 12/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0507 0330 - - - - 050/22 17.2 14.2 83 1015.41.0 - - - -
22.0 +0.5 16.0 -0.6 - 68/24 - LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0507 0930 6/N - - 010/11 21.5 15.3 68 1016.91.2 30.0 -