Noteworthy synoptic observations for Saturday, 5 August 2006 local
prepared 0158 EST, 06/08/06
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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
22.0 +6.0 8.7 +1.3 6 Tr/24 Tr/3 ALBANY AIRPORT 0805 0900 6/NW 350/11 13.2 12.1 93 1024.31.7 25.0 TCE FOG DEW VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - - - - - 0.2/15 BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0805 0600 - - - Calm 11.0 11.0 100 - 0.1 -
27.0 +9.3 8.3 -0.3 7 - - ESPERANCE 0805 0900 25/- - 290/09 12.8 8.8 77 1025.81.9 30.0 -
- - - - - - - PERTH AIRPORT 0805 0300 25/- - 010/08 9.3 8.7 96 1023.30.3 20.0 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
20.0 +3.3 7.0 +2.4 - 0.1/24 0.1/18 BROOKTON 0805 0900 3/ - - Calm 11.4 11.4 100 - 0.0 -
21.0 +5.2 8.0 +2.4 - Tr/24 Tr/18 PINGELLY 0805 0900 - - - Calm 11.9 11.9 100 - 0.2 -
011 Eucla
27.0 +8.0 3.0 -3.3 2 - - EYRE 0805 0900 -/W - - 360/09 19.5 -1.4 24 1024.60.8 30.0 -
27.0 +8.0 - - - - - EYRE 0805 1500 -/- - 130/09 21.2 8.8 45 1022.11.5 30.0 -
012 Goldfields
26.0 +8.8 2.6 -2.1 - - - SALMON GUMS RES.STN. 0805 0900 - - - - 220/09 16.0 8.7 62 - - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
30.0 -2.1 7.0 -8.6 - - - TINDAL RAAF 0805 0900 - - - - 120/13 17.3 -0.4 30 1021.51.7 - - - -
- - 6.8 -8.8 - - - TINDAL RAAF 0805 1200 - - - - 100/24 25.2 -3.2 15 1019.61.9 - - - -
29.0 -2.9 5.0 -8.6 4 - - VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 0805 0900 - - - -/- 16.8 3.3 40 1023.42.3 - 40.0 -
- - 5.2 -8.4 - - - VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 0805 1200 - - - - 360/- 23.5 -2.5 18 1021.61.8 - - - -
29.0 -2.2 4.0 -8.9 1 - - WAVE HILL 0805 0900 - - - 110/22 16.1 0.4 34 1023.72.0 20.0 -
South Australia
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
17.0 - - - - - - KINGSCOTE AERO 0805 0000 - - - Calm 7.5 6.4 93 1030.30.4 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - KINGSCOTE AERO 0805 0300 - - - Calm 7.9 7.0 94 1029.70.6 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 KINGSCOTE AERO 0805 0600 - - - Calm 7.8 6.9 94 1030.20.5 - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - KINGSCOTE AERO 0805 2100 - - - Calm 7.4 6.2 92 1030.51.0 - - 0.1 -
024 Murray Valley
- - - - - - 0.2/15 MENINGIE 0805 0600 - - - Calm 5.0 5.0 100 - 0.2 dew
Queensland
030 Upper Carpentaria (Nthn Goldfields)
27.0 -2.9 5.0 -8.1 - - - GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE 0805 0900 - - - 160/04 18.5 1.8 33 1020.11.5 50.0 -
033 Central Coast - east
25.0 -0.6 4.0 -8.0 - - - PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0805 0900 - - - - 070/08 16.9 7.6 54 1022.11.5 - - - -
New South Wales
056 Northern Tablelands - west
8.0 -4.0 0.0 -1.1 - 1/24 1/18 GUYRA HOSPITAL 0805 0900 -/SE - 130/22 4.7 2.7 87 - 15.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
20.0 -1.9 6.0 -1.2 - 2/24 2/18 GRAFTON OLYMPIC POOL 0805 0900 6/SE - 180/09 13.6 10.6 82 - 50.0 -
20.0 - 8.0 - - 1/24 1/18 LISMORE (RICHMOND HILL) 0805 0900 6/E 230/13 13.9 9.4 74 - 25.0 -
- - - - - - - YAMBA PILOT STATION 0805 0600 3/SW - - 230/37 12.1 8.7 80 1017.20.1 25.0 -
059 Mid North Coast
- - - - - - 16/3 COFFS HARBOUR MO 0805 0600 1/S - - 280/09 10.9 9.7 92 1019.10.5 9.0 RAINFALL AND WIND AWS U/S DUE TO LIGHTNING VER:03
18.0 -1.7 10.0 +1.8 9 29/24 8/3 COFFS HARBOUR MO 0805 0900 3/S 240/18 11.7 10.2 91 1019.9 7.0 WIND DIR ESTIMATED VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - - - - - 28/15 SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LI 0805 0600 6/- - - 230/46 10.7 10.1 96 1018.10.1 10.0 -
18.0 -1.7 9.0 -2.7 - 34/24 6/3 SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LI 0805 0900 3/S - - 200/41 11.2 10.8 97 1019.81.7 0.5 -
15.0 -4.7 - - - 32/6 32/6 SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LI 0805 1500 6/S - - 200/46 12.2 11.8 97 1018.71.3 0.5 -
060 Manning
15.0 - 11.0 - - 30/24 30/18 FORSTER - TUNCURRY R.V.C.P. 0805 0900 - - - 230/11 14.0 12.2 89 - 10.0 -
- - - - - 16/6 10/3 PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 0805 0300 - - - - 240/18 11.0 10.1 94 1020.10.6 - - - HR007
17.0 - 10.0 - - 40/24 8/3 PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 0805 0900 - - - - 230/22 12.4 11.5 94 1021.61.0 - - - HR003
- - 9.9 - - - 18/3 PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 0805 1200 - - - - 260/17 12.7 11.8 94 1020.80.8 - - - HR013
14.0 - - - - 31/6 13/3 PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 0805 1500 - - - - 220/26 14.1 12.7 91 1020.00.8 - - - HR001
- - - - - 20/6 14/3 PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 0805 2100 - - - - 230/18 12.4 11.5 94 1022.91.3 - - - HR003
15.0 - - - - 17/6 10/3 TAREE AIRPORT AWS 0805 1500 - - - - 240/09 13.3 13.0 98 1021.80.6 - - - HR007
061 Hunter
13.0 -5.8 - - - - 13/3 GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 0805 0000 - - - - 270/09 11.5 11.1 97 - - - - -
- - - - - 39/18 10/3 GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 0805 0300 - - - - 310/08 11.2 10.3 94 - - - - -
13.0 -5.8 10.0 +4.6 8 46/24 3/3 GOSFORD (NARARA RESEARCH STATIO 0805 0900 - - - - 280/08 12.6 11.4 92 - - - - -
16.0 -2.9 10.0 +1.5 - 20/24 13/18 NELSON BAY (NELSON HEAD) 0805 0900 - - - 180/31 14.5 9.7 73 - 18.0 windy with showers
14.0 - 10.0 - - 30/24 28/18 NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY 0805 0900 - - - 130/05 12.8 11.3 91 - 25.0 -
11.0 -6.5 8.0 +1.5 7 26/24 24/18 PEATS RIDGE (WARATAH ROAD) 0805 0900 3/S - - 180/09 9.6 9.4 99 - 2.0 -
12.7 -5.8 - - - - 14/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0805 0000 - - - - 240/15 11.2 10.3 94 1023.50.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0805 0600 3/SE - - 240/22 11.2 10.4 95 1024.10.9 30.0 -
17.0 -1.5 10.0 +3.1 9 41/24 0.2/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0805 0900 3/SE - - 170/35 16.0 9.9 67 1025.31.2 25.0 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
13.0 -5.7 9.0 +3.0 - 28/24 - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 0805 0900 - - - - 230/17 12.2 10.1 87 1027.80.9 - - - -
12.0 - 9.0 - - 43/24 1/3 CANTERBURY RACECOURSE AWS 0805 0900 - - - - 240/11 11.8 10.2 90 - - - - -
13.0 -5.9 9.0 +1.9 6 32/24 9/18 PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE) 0805 0900 3/E - 230/08 12.2 9.9 86 - 20.0 -
11.0 -7.2 9.0 +1.9 4 45/24 45/24 RIVERVIEW OBSERVATORY 0805 0900 - - - Calm 10.6 10.6 100 - 12.0 -
12.0 -5.7 10.0 +1.1 - 40/24 0.8/3 SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 0805 0900 3/S - - -/- 11.3 10.3 94 1027.41.3 20.0 -
- - - - - 51/18 2/3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0805 0300 3/S - - 220/34 11.6 10.2 91 1025.50.1 16.0 -
14.0 -4.2 9.0 +1.1 10 56/24 3/3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0805 0900 2/S - - 200/30 12.7 11.4 92 1027.31.4 7.0 -
12.0 - 9.0 - - 34/24 0.4/3 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK (SYDNEY OLY 0805 0900 - - - - 230/11 11.4 9.4 87 - - - - -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
13.0 -5.5 9.0 +2.2 - 26/24 26/24 PROSPECT DAM 0805 0900 - - - 230/15 12.7 8.7 77 - 25.0 /
068 Illawarra
14.4 - - - - - 8/3 ALBION PARK (WOLLONGONG AIRPORT 0805 0000 - - - - 210/26 11.8 8.9 82 1027.30.3 - - - HR004
14.0 - 11.0 - - 31/24 2/3 ALBION PARK (WOLLONGONG AIRPORT 0805 0900 - - - - 200/22 13.4 10.1 80 1028.61.2 - - - HR992
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
11.0 -1.5 -2.0 -1.9 - - - BOMBALA (THERRY STREET) 0805 0900 - - - Calm 0.4 0.4 100 - 0.2 -
Victoria
078 Wimmera - north
16.0 +0.8 0.0 -4.1 - 0.2/24 0.2/24 NHILL 0805 0900 - - - Calm 3.4 3.2 99 - 0.1 -
079 Wimmera - south
- - - - - - 0.4/21 HORSHAM (POLKEMMET) 0805 0600 - - - Calm 3.2 3.0 99 - 0.2 -
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - - MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0805 0300 - - - Calm 1.5 1.3 99 1031.80.4 - - 0.1 -
14.0 +0.6 0.0 -3.6 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 NOOJEE (SLIVAR) 0805 0900 6/NE - - Calm 2.5 2.3 99 - 50.0 -
088 North Central
15.0 +1.5 0.0 -4.2 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 LAKE EILDON 0805 0900 - - - Calm 1.1 1.1 100 - 0.2 -
089 Western Plains
- - - - - - Tr/15 ARARAT PRISON 0805 0600 - - - Calm 4.3 4.3 100 1030.92.0 0.2 -
14.0 +1.2 3.0 -0.8 2 0.2/24 0.2/3 ARARAT PRISON 0805 0900 0/N - - Calm 3.5 3.0 97 1032.01.1 0.2 -
090 West Coast
16.0 +1.4 1.0 -4.5 - 0.4/24 0.4/24 CASTERTON SHOWGROUNDS 0805 0900 - - - Calm 2.0 2.0 100 - 0.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
14.0 - 0.0 - - 0.2/24 - LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0805 0900 - - - 260/04 3.8 3.4 97 1030.01.1 - - 0.2 -
14.0 +1.5 2.0 -1.8 -2 0.2/24 0.2/3 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) 0805 0900 - - - 300/05 5.7 5.5 99 1029.91.2 0.2 Frost. I/D No. 09121901 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
093 Midlands
13.0 - -3.0 - - 0.2/24 0.2/18 ROSS (THE BOULEVARDS) 0805 0900 - - - Calm -1.0 - - - 0.0 Wet bulb frozen Rain - Fr/Fog
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - 2/12 2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0805 2100 - - - - 330/65 10.7 10.5 99 1021.80.6 - - - -
14.0 - -1.0 - -3 0.2/24 0.2/18 MELTON MOWBRAY (NORTH STOCKMAN) 0805 0900 - - - Calm 0.0 0.0 100 - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0805 2100 - - - - 260/67 4.6 2.1 84 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
15.0 +2.0 0.0 -2.4 -2 - - BUSHY PARK (BUSHY PARK ESTATES) 0805 0900 - - - Calm 1.6 1.6 100 - 0.0 evap 1.0 manual terrestrial -3.6 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.
Islands
200 Islands
17.0 -1.9 14.0 +0.5 - 20/24 8/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0805 0930 3/SE - 100/24 15.2 13.4 89 1012.20.2 10.0 -
16.0 -2.9 - - - 20/6 17/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0805 1530 3/SE - 110/34 14.7 13.6 93 1008.91.2 2.0 -
- - - - - - 11/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0805 1830 - - - - 100/31 14.8 12.8 88 1008.70.2 - - - -
- - - - - 39/12 8/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0805 2130 3/SE - 120/26 15.2 12.1 82 1010.01.3 8.0 -
- - 15.1 +1.9 - - 13/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0805 1230 1/N - - 030/22 18.3 18.0 98 1009.02.1 2.5 -
19.0 +0.7 - - - 26/6 13/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0805 1530 1/NW - - 280/17 16.9 16.5 97 1007.11.9 2.0 -