Noteworthy synoptic observations for Tuesday, 16 May 2006 local
prepared 0158 EST, 17/05/06
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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  
Western Australia
008 Central West
25.0 +2.5 15.0 +4.2 - 13/24 13/24 CARNAMAH 0516 0900 - - - 160/04 17.0 14.8 87 - 20.0 -
25.0 +1.0 15.0 +2.7 7 12/24 12/18 ENEABBA 0516 0900 -/ - - 130/04 17.0 15.3 90 - 35.0 .
- - - - - - Tr/3 GERALDTON AIRPORT 0516 1200 6/W - - 080/05 23.4 14.8 58 1020.80.6 25.0 -
24.0 - 17.4 - - 25/24 4/3 NORTH ISLAND 0516 0900 - - - - 040/13 19.2 17.2 88 1021.42.1 - - - -
23.0 - - - - 13/6 9/3 NORTH ISLAND 0516 1500 - - - - 130/13 21.8 18.2 80 1020.70.8 - - - -
009 Lower West and Perth
- - - - - - 2/15 BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0516 0600 - - - Calm 8.0 8.0 100 - 0.0 -
20.0 +0.8 7.0 +0.4 5 3/24 Tr/3 BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0516 0900 - - - Calm 7.7 7.7 100 - 0.0 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
- - - - - - 5/15 BENCUBBIN 0516 0600 10/NW - - Calm 12.3 11.9 97 1020.1 0.5 -
012 Goldfields
22.6 - - - - 9/12 9/3 SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD 0516 2100 - - - - 150/02 13.8 13.4 97 1024.31.7 - - - -
South Australia
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
- - - - - - - KINGSCOTE AERO 0516 0630 - - - - Calm 2.5 1.8 95 1025.20.3 - - 0.2 -
Queensland
033 Central Coast - east
- - 19.5 +4.0 - - 9/3 MACKAY AERO 0516 1200 - - - - 160/24 21.7 19.3 86 1020.30.5 - - - HR002
22.0 -3.0 - - - 37/6 28/3 MACKAY AERO 0516 1500 - - - - 170/18 21.0 18.2 84 1019.21.1 - - - HR996
- - 19.1 +2.0 - - 22/3 MACKAY M.O 0516 1200 3/SE - - 160/30 21.3 19.9 92 1019.91.1 15.0 -
21.0 -3.2 - - - 30/6 8/3 MACKAY M.O 0516 1500 3/SE - - 150/26 21.1 18.4 85 1018.91.0 15.0 -
- - - - - 31/12 1/3 MACKAY M.O 0516 2100 - - - 150/28 20.7 18.8 89 1021.41.8 - - - -
039 South Coast Curtis
- - 89.2 +69.6 - - 8/3 LADY ELLIOT ISLAND 0516 1200 - - - - 130/43 21.9 17.5 76 1021.60.7 - - - -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
21.8 +0.1 - - - - - CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 0516 0000 - - - - 140/67 18.5 15.0 80 1021.70.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 0516 0600 - - - 190/18 17.1 16.6 97 1022.61.4 - - 5.0 -
23.7 - - - - - 22/3 MAROOCHYDORE AERO 0516 0000 - - - - 130/09 16.9 16.1 95 1023.60.4 - - - HR009
- - - - - 38/6 16/3 MAROOCHYDORE AERO 0516 0300 - - - - 190/28 16.6 15.8 95 1023.00.6 - - - HR002
24.0 - 16.0 - - 42/24 - MAROOCHYDORE AERO 0516 0900 - - - - 190/22 18.0 14.7 81 1025.61.9 - - - -
24.3 +0.7 - - - - 17/3 NAMBOUR DPI 0516 0000 - - - - 170/05 16.7 15.8 94 1023.50.2 - - - HR005
- - - - - 19/6 2/3 NAMBOUR DPI 0516 0300 - - - - 200/11 16.5 15.2 92 1023.40.1 - - - -
23.6 - - - - - 10/3 TEWANTIN RSL PARK 0516 0000 - - - - 170/08 17.2 16.3 94 1023.50.6 - - - -
- - - - - 18/18 8/3 TEWANTIN RSL PARK 0516 0300 - - - - 190/17 16.8 15.8 94 1022.70.8 - - - -
New South Wales
058 Northern Rivers
19.0 -2.2 13.0 -0.4 11 28/24 28/24 ALSTONVILLE TROPICAL FRUIT RESE 0516 0900 - - - 180/05 16.4 13.8 85 - 20.0 -
21.0 -1.4 13.0 +0.3 - 40/24 - BALLINA AIRPORT AWS 0516 0900 - - - - 240/13 17.9 14.2 79 1027.61.5 - - - -
20.0 - 14.0 - - 34/24 - BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) 0516 0900 - - - - 220/21 15.9 13.2 84 1027.31.6 - - - -
20.0 -2.1 14.0 -1.0 - 36/24 9/18 BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON LIGHTHOUS 0516 0900 3/SE - - 230/18 16.0 13.9 87 - 40.0 -
19.0 - 13.0 - - 27/24 - EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE A 0516 0900 - - - - 220/09 15.7 13.4 86 1028.01.4 - - - -
19.0 -2.7 15.0 +1.7 - 39/24 0.2/3 YAMBA PILOT STATION 0516 0900 3/S - 180/26 18.1 12.8 71 1027.61.3 35.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - - - BATHURST AIRPORT AWS 0516 0600 - - - 200/05 0.5 0.1 97 1029.20.6 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - 4/18 0.4/3 MOUNT BOYCE AWS 0516 0300 - - - 050/02 7.5 7.2 98 - - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - ORANGE AIRPORT COMPARISON 0516 0600 - - - Calm 4.0 4.0 100 - 0.2 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
- - - - - 0.2/18 - RICHMOND RAAF 0516 0300 - - - Calm 10.6 10.2 97 1028.70.2 - - 0.1 -
068 Illawarra
- - - - - 0.4/18 - MOSS VALE AWS 0516 0300 - - - - 050/05 7.0 6.5 97 1029.20.1 - - 0.0 -
- - - - - - - MOSS VALE AWS 0516 2100 - - - 030/11 8.0 7.3 95 1030.20.8 - - 0.2 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
- - - - - - - COOMA AIRPORT AWS 0516 0600 - - - 020/11 2.3 1.8 96 1030.00.6 - - 0.1 -
17.0 +1.5 1.0 -0.3 - - - COOMA VISITORS CENTRE 0516 0900 - - - Calm 5.0 5.0 100 - 0.1 trace moisture in gauge
Victoria
082 Northeast - Lower
19.0 +2.8 1.0 -3.5 - Tr/24 Tr/18 CORRYONG (PARISH LANE) 0516 0900 - - - Calm 4.5 4.5 100 - 0.0 -
083 Northeast - Upper
14.0 -0.2 2.0 -0.3 2 0.2/24 0.2/18 OMEO COMPARISON 0516 0900 - - - 360/09 4.1 4.1 100 - 0.2 -
086 East Central
- - - - - - - MOORABBIN AIRPORT 0516 0300 - - - - Calm 6.1 4.6 90 1027.40.5 - - 0.2 -
088 North Central
- - - - - - - MANGALORE AIRPORT 0516 0600 - - - 210/05 4.3 4.0 98 1027.70.2 0.1 -
089 Western Plains
- - - - - - - BALLARAT AERODROME 0516 0600 - - - Calm 4.3 4.2 99 1027.90.1 0.1 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
16.5 - - - - - - LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0516 0000 - - - 320/09 7.0 6.6 97 1025.80.2 - - 0.1 -
093 Midlands
16.0 - 2.0 - - 0.2/24 0.2/18 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) 0516 0900 - - - 110/04 4.8 4.6 99 - 0.1 rain/fog
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0516 0300 - - - - 330/63 12.1 7.6 74 1021.81.1 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - 17/12 9/3 MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND 0516 2100 - - - - 140/44 18.5 18.2 98 1021.72.1 - - - -
Antarctica
300 Antarctica
- - - - - - - MACQUARIE ISLAND 0516 1300 - - - - 270/65 5.8 1.2 72 995.4 - - - -