Noteworthy synoptic observations for Wednesday, 20 December 2006 local
prepared 0003 EST, 21/12/06
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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
001 North Kimberley
36.0 - 21.0 - - 22/24 22/3 MOUNT ELIZABETH 1220 0900 -/E - Calm 23.0 22.1 95 1011.3 10.0 -
002 East Kimberley
- - - - - - 2/15 WARMUN 1220 0600 3/ - Calm 25.5 22.1 82 1010.7 10.0 -
003 West Kimberley
34.0 +0.2 - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 1220 1500 10/N 260/22 33.2 25.0 62 1007.02.7 30.0 -
- - - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 1220 1800 6/NW 280/13 32.0 24.5 65 1007.30.3 35.0 -
006 West Gascoyne
37.0 -0.1 16.0 -4.5 - 0.4/24 0.4/18 MURCHISON 1220 0900 - - - 130/02 25.0 17.1 62 1011.8 20.0 -
008 Central West
32.0 -2.2 18.0 +1.0 - 3/24 3/18 MULLEWA 1220 0900 6/S - - 180/02 23.0 18.3 75 - 20.0 Thunderstorm with lightning 1800 hrs 19/12/06.Heav
009 Lower West and Perth
- - - - - - 13/15 BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 1220 0600 6/S - - 180/04 18.0 18.0 100 - 12.0 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
27.0 -5.1 19.0 +4.6 19 41/24 41/18 BEVERLEY 1220 0900 3/SW - Calm 21.6 19.7 89 - 15.0 -
27.0 -4.0 - - - 15/6 15/6 BROOKTON 1220 1500 3/E - - 110/02 22.1 22.1 100 - 0.0 -
32.0 +3.6 17.0 +4.8 - 6/24 6/18 KATANNING COMPARISON 1220 0900 3/SE - - 130/04 18.4 16.4 88 - 10.0 -
31.0 +2.1 18.0 +5.1 - 16/24 16/18 NARROGIN 1220 0900 3/- - - 160/02 19.5 17.1 86 - 50.0 -
011 Eucla
- - - - - - 11/6 BALGAIR 1220 0600 6/W - 050/13 21.1 20.6 97 1006.0 15.0 -
25.0 -5.1 - - - 5/6 5/6 BALLADONIA 1220 1500 3/- - - 180/18 20.8 20.6 99 1004.0 3.0 -
27.0 +2.3 19.0 +4.0 18 10/24 6/3 EUCLA 1220 0900 15/N - 110/15 19.0 18.0 94 1010.3 18.0 -
27.0 +2.0 20.0 +5.9 19 30/24 5/3 EYRE 1220 0900 -/ - - 360/05 20.7 20.2 97 1008.50.7 1.0 -
012 Goldfields
- - 20.4 +3.9 - - Tr/3 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 1220 1200 3/- - - 220/21 19.9 18.0 89 1008.00.0 8.0 -
23.0 -8.9 - - - Tr/6 Tr/3 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 1220 1500 3/SW 210/17 21.8 16.9 74 1007.30.6 25.0 dist Cu/Cb tops to NE virga VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.0
- - - - - - 38/9 LEONORA 1220 0000 - - - 270/04 21.6 21.0 96 1008.4 10.0 -
- - - - - 38/12 - LEONORA 1220 0300 -/ - - Calm 21.0 20.5 97 1005.9 10.0 -
35.0 -0.3 20.0 +0.0 - 38/24 - LEONORA 1220 0900 6/W - - 310/09 23.8 19.8 78 1007.7 20.0 -
- - - - - - 10/3 NORSEMAN AERO 1220 0000 - - - - Calm 20.5 19.4 93 1010.31.0 - - - -
35.0 - 17.8 - - 25/24 - NORSEMAN AERO 1220 0900 - - - - 200/17 18.4 17.3 93 1009.20.7 - - - -
30.0 -3.0 18.0 +2.5 - 24/24 14/3 SOUTHERN CROSS 1220 0900 -/E - 250/04 18.5 18.0 97 1010.31.5 10.0 -
30.0 - 17.8 - - 17/24 8/3 SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD 1220 0900 - - - - 150/11 18.1 17.6 97 1010.21.7 - - - -
013 Interior
33.0 -2.8 - - - 3/6 3/3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 1220 1330 6/W - 240/22 22.4 21.2 93 1010.41.5 15.0 -
34.0 -2.8 10.0 -11.1 - 10/24 10/18 WILUNA 1220 0900 - - - 270/02 24.0 17.8 68 1009.41.5 25.0 .
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - 12/3 BRADSHAW 1220 0600 - - - - 260/13 26.4 25.9 97 1011.01.7 - - - -
33.0 - - - - - - CHANNEL POINT 1220 1500 3/SE - 310/15 32.7 25.6 66 1006.92.4 30.0 Thunder and precipitation to the SE
- - - - - 11/12 11/3 DOUGLAS RIVER 1220 2100 - - - - 280/08 24.8 23.1 90 1008.33.5 - - - -
39.0 - 29.0 - 29 - - KIDMAN SPRINGS 1220 0900 -/ - 340/04 32.0 21.5 54 - - 35.0 -
40.0 - - - - - - KIDMAN SPRINGS 1220 1500 10/E - 230/04 38.0 19.3 34 - 35.0 -
34.0 - - - - - 25/3 PORT KEATS AERO 1220 1500 - - - - 200/08 30.5 25.1 73 1006.92.4 - - - -
- - - - - - Tr/15 TIMBER CREEK 1220 0600 3/ - Calm 28.0 24.1 79 1009.31.0 30.0 -
- - - - - 16/12 16/3 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 1220 2100 - - - - 310/09 26.1 22.6 81 1007.92.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/15 WAVE HILL 1220 0600 -/N - Calm 25.7 24.0 90 1010.00.9 20.0 -
- - - - - - 1/15 WOLLOGORANG 1220 0600 - - - 360/02 24.1 23.5 96 1010.71.8 50.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 1220 2100 -/- - 250/09 35.3 - - - 30.0 l/ning to ne VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
- - 27.5 +10.0 - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 1220 1200 25/NW 050/13 35.3 6.0 16 1010.60.3 30.0 -
39.0 +6.8 - - - - - WOOMERA AERODROME 1220 1500 25/NW 110/11 36.9 4.7 14 1008.42.2 20.0 -
018 Western Agricultural
37.4 +10.3 - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 1220 0000 - - - - 210/15 23.1 15.6 63 1012.60.1 - - - -
40.0 +12.9 - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 1220 1500 25/W 010/22 38.5 2.3 11 1006.13.0 30.0 -
40.0 +10.9 24.0 +10.2 - - - KIMBA 1220 0900 6/W - 180/08 27.8 8.8 30 - 50.0 -
42.0 +11.2 21.0 +8.1 21 - - KYANCUTTA 1220 0900 -/NW - 160/15 22.9 14.7 60 1011.80.5 50.0 -
39.0 +11.7 - - - - - STREAKY BAY 1220 1500 -/W - 050/13 38.0 6.2 14 1007.82.8 40.0 -
38.1 +10.2 - - - - - WHYALLA AERO 1220 0000 - - - - 210/18 26.0 9.8 36 1011.40.8 - - - -
38.0 +10.1 22.0 +6.1 - - - WHYALLA AERO 1220 0900 - - - - 200/18 25.3 14.5 51 1011.21.2 - - - -
019 Northern Agricultural - Upper North
39.0 +7.2 26.0 +10.1 - - - HAWKER 1220 0900 -/W - 050/31 32.0 -2.0 11 1011.70.5 50.0 -
021 Northern Agricultural - Lower North
41.0 +11.1 30.0 +13.8 - - - PORT PIRIE ZINIFEX 1220 0900 6/- - - 270/05 31.5 12.0 30 - 40.0 -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
37.0 +10.3 - - - - - ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 1220 1500 25/W 050/09 36.8 0.8 10 1010.52.6 30.0 -
36.0 +10.5 - - - - - ADELAIDE AIRPORT 1220 1500 25/W 230/28 32.5 4.7 17 1010.92.3 35.0 -
38.0 +10.3 - - - - - EDINBURGH RAAF 1220 1500 - - - - 250/22 36.1 2.2 12 1010.52.3 - - - -
38.0 +10.6 - - - - - PARAFIELD AIRPORT 1220 1430 - - - - 260/30 36.3 3.5 13 1010.42.4 - - - -
38.3 +10.9 - - - - - PARAFIELD AIRPORT 1220 2330 - - - - 100/26 30.2 1.6 16 1009.60.1 - - - -
Queensland
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
34.0 -1.5 25.0 +0.2 - - - BURKETOWN POST OFFICE 1220 0900 20/N - - 340/04 31.7 21.7 56 1012.62.3 50.0 -
- - - - - 11/18 11/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 1220 0300 - - - - 050/02 24.6 22.2 87 1010.21.0 - - - -
35.0 +0.4 23.0 -1.2 - 11/24 - KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 1220 0900 -/ - 070/18 27.6 16.5 51 1013.01.4 40.0 -
030 Upper Carpentaria (Nthn Goldfields)
- - - - - - - GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE 1220 1200 - - - 110/85 34.0 14.9 32 1011.12.3 50.0 -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
- - - - - - 8/3 THE MONUMENT AIRPORT 1220 1800 - - - - 010/22 32.1 18.3 44 1004.60.5 - - - -
- - - - - 17/12 9/3 THE MONUMENT AIRPORT 1220 2100 - - - - 060/22 24.4 19.7 75 1008.23.5 - - - -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
41.0 - - - - - - BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT 1220 1500 25/- - 040/43 39.6 15.6 25 1004.83.5 3.0 -
- - - - - 9/12 9/3 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT 1220 2100 - - - - 080/28 28.0 18.5 56 1007.00.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - BOULIA AIRPORT 1220 0600 -/- - 050/08 29.2 20.8 61 1008.91.9 50.0 -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
40.0 +5.1 30.0 +10.0 - - - TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 1220 0900 -/NW - 340/17 31.7 10.6 27 - 50.0 -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
- - 23.5 +4.9 - - - COBAR MO 1220 1200 25/W 300/22 37.0 -0.7 9 1012.50.5 20.0 -
061 Hunter
- - - - - Tr/12 Tr/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 1220 2100 10/E 060/21 20.2 15.7 75 1020.51.7 15.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - - 1/15 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 1220 0600 - - - Calm 12.2 12.2 100 - 0.0 -
- - - - - - 1/3 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 1220 0900 - - - 050/05 12.9 12.9 100 - 0.0 -
16.0 -6.4 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/6 KATOOMBA (NARROW NECK RD) 1220 1500 - - - Calm 14.9 14.4 97 - 0.0 -
27.3 - - - - - 0.6/3 MOUNT BOYCE AWS 1220 0000 - - - 090/11 11.0 10.7 98 - - - 0.2 -
- - - - - 1/18 - MOUNT BOYCE AWS 1220 0300 - - - 100/08 11.5 11.2 98 - - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - MOUNT BOYCE AWS 1220 0600 - - - 100/09 12.1 11.8 98 - - - 0.2 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
- - - - - - 9/3 BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 1220 0600 - - - - 150/22 18.2 17.8 98 1020.50.2 - - - HR004
- - - - - - 17/3 CANTERBURY RACECOURSE AWS 1220 0600 - - - - 110/17 18.9 17.9 94 - - - 6.0 -
25.0 - 18.0 - - 40/24 15/3 CANTERBURY RACECOURSE AWS 1220 0900 - - - - 030/05 18.8 18.2 96 - - - 3.2 -
- - - - - - 9/3 SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) 1220 0600 3/SE - - -/- 18.9 17.4 91 1019.60.0 5.0 -
- - - - - 11/18 11/3 SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 1220 0300 3/SE - - 110/35 18.8 17.2 90 1019.72.1 6.0 -
- - - - - - 11/3 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK (SYDNEY OLY 1220 0600 - - - - 110/05 18.4 17.9 97 - - - 5.0 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
- - - - - - 13/3 HOLSWORTHY CONTROL RANGE 1220 0600 - - - - 140/18 17.2 16.6 96 - - - - -
068 Illawarra
- - 16.4 - - - 8/3 BELLAMBI AWS 1220 1200 - - - 110/24 17.5 17.1 98 - - - - -
Victoria
083 Northeast - Upper
25.0 +0.8 - - - - - OMEO COMPARISON 1220 1500 - - - - 130/15 23.8 9.7 41 - 50.0 -
085 West Gippsland
16.5 -2.2 - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1220 0000 - - - - 060/63 14.3 9.8 74 1022.30.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1220 0200 - - - - 060/63 14.4 9.6 73 1021.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1220 0300 - - - - 070/63 14.1 9.2 72 1020.32.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1220 0500 - - - - 070/65 14.2 9.2 72 1020.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1220 0600 - - - - 070/67 14.4 8.8 69 1020.50.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1220 0800 - - - - 060/67 14.7 9.5 71 1020.9 - - - -
17.0 -1.7 13.0 +0.5 - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1220 0900 - - - - 070/68 14.8 9.4 70 1021.00.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1220 1100 - - - - 070/63 15.4 9.5 68 1021.5 - - - -
- - 13.7 +1.2 - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1220 1200 - - - - 060/63 15.9 9.8 67 1021.30.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1220 2100 - - - - 050/63 15.8 12.8 82 1019.50.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1220 2300 - - - - 050/65 15.9 13.6 86 1019.3 - - - -