Noteworthy synoptic observations for Friday, 20 February 2009 prepared 0258 EDST, 21/02/09
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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
- - - - - - 10/15 MOUNT ELIZABETH 0220 0600 -/ - Calm 22.2 22.1 99 1007.7 10.0 -
33.0 - - - - - - MOUNT ELIZABETH 0220 1500 6/NE - - Calm 31.9 21.6 55 1005.6 10.0 -
002 East Kimberley
37.0 +2.2 25.0 +0.6 - 1/24 1/24 KIMBERLEY RES.STATION 0220 0900 -/ - - Calm 30.1 25.7 77 - 40.0 -
003 West Kimberley
- - - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 0220 2100 6/E - 280/15 29.3 23.5 71 1009.02.2 30.0 -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
32.0 -4.1 25.0 -0.4 24 34/24 - PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT 0220 0900 6/N 120/15 28.4 25.2 83 1009.01.8 20.0 -
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
30.0 - 21.0 - - 25/24 25/18 TOM PRICE 0220 0900 - - - - -/- 24.2 22.3 89 - - - - -
006 West Gascoyne
38.0 +5.4 - - - 9/6 9/3 CARNARVON AIRPORT 0220 1500 3/NE - - 150/24 26.9 25.2 90 1007.60.7 3.0 -
- - - - - - 13/3 CARNARVON AIRPORT 0220 1800 - - - - 260/08 30.2 24.6 72 1006.51.1 - - - -
40.0 +8.0 - - - - - DENHAM 0220 1500 6/E - - 090/09 39.5 19.4 31 1007.01.9 50.0 -
008 Central West
41.0 +8.4 - - - - - GERALDTON AIRPORT 0220 1500 25/NE - 130/17 38.2 8.4 16 1009.31.5 40.0 -
009 Lower West and Perth
39.0 +9.3 - - - - - LANCELIN 0220 1500 3/SE - - 200/22 29.8 20.8 59 1011.61.0 20.0 -
013 Interior
- - - - - - 24/3 TELFER AERO 0220 1800 - - - - 150/17 27.3 20.1 65 1006.91.3 - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
32.0 - 25.0 - 24 - - CHANNEL POINT 0220 1000 3/W - - 270/05 30.0 25.3 76 1009.11.8 28.0 /
- - - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0220 1900 10/E - 270/21 31.0 23.5 64 1005.70.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - Tr/15 TIMBER CREEK 0220 0700 - - - Calm 25.1 24.5 96 1006.91.0 30.0 dew
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - - - - - - ARLTUNGA 0220 0700 -/- - 180/17 23.6 10.4 43 1010.35.3 10.0 -
38.0 +1.4 23.0 +1.0 22 - - JERVOIS 0220 1000 -/SW 170/21 28.5 10.2 32 1011.31.7 1.5 -
40.0 - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0220 1600 15/ - - 040/21 36.0 18.2 35 1004.21.6 40.0 trace VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - - - - 0.2/12 - RABBIT FLAT 0220 2200 -/- - 190/17 29.3 19.8 57 1007.83.7 30.0 fire to s VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
23.0 -8.0 13.0 -3.1 - 0.6/24 0.6/3 KIMBA 0220 0900 6/S - - 130/02 17.3 12.3 72 - 50.0 -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
35.0 +8.4 13.0 +1.2 - - - MOUNT BARKER 0220 0900 - - - 230/09 17.9 11.2 65 - 40.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
- - - - - 50/18 - COEN AIRPORT 0220 0300 - - - - 030/05 24.1 23.6 97 1006.81.3 - - - -
31.0 - 23.0 - - 50/24 - COEN AIRPORT 0220 0900 3/NE 030/13 27.5 23.1 77 1008.71.4 50.0 -
- - 24.4 - - - 8/3 HORN ISLAND 0220 1200 - - - 320/18 26.1 24.1 89 1008.50.5 - - - -
29.0 - - - - 16/6 7/3 HORN ISLAND 0220 1500 - - - Calm 25.1 23.9 93 1006.81.7 - - - -
30.0 - - - - 19/6 14/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0220 1500 - - - Calm 26.0 25.0 94 1005.62.2 - - - -
30.0 -1.1 - - - - 8/3 WEIPA AERO 0220 0000 - - - 090/08 24.9 24.5 98 1007.90.6 - - - -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
34.0 +1.8 25.0 +0.9 - - - KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0220 0900 1/ - Calm 28.0 25.0 84 1008.51.6 40.0 -
- - - - - 14/12 14/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0220 2100 - - - - 300/05 26.0 25.3 96 1007.93.2 - - - -
031 North Coast - Barron
32.0 +0.3 - - - 12/6 12/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0220 1500 6/SE - 080/11 30.9 26.6 78 1006.41.9 12.0 -
033 Central Coast - east
- - - - - - - PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0220 0600 - - - Calm 23.4 21.8 91 1009.30.8 - - 0.1 -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
37.0 - 26.0 - - - - BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT 0220 0900 25/- 160/30 29.6 10.7 31 1010.62.0 15.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
33.0 +2.7 - - - 1/6 1/3 AMBERLEY AMO 0220 1500 6/W - 050/13 26.4 22.1 77 1009.60.3 4.0 -
33.0 +3.6 23.0 +3.1 - 34/24 - ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT 0220 0900 - - - - 230/08 25.9 22.4 81 1011.21.0 - - - -
33.0 - - - - 14/6 14/3 BEAUDESERT DRUMLEY STREET 0220 1500 - - - - 130/30 22.5 22.2 98 1009.50.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 BRISBANE 0220 1800 - - - - 060/09 24.3 21.2 83 1009.4 - - - -
- - - - - 61/12 61/3 GYMPIE 0220 2100 - - - - 290/02 22.2 21.0 93 1012.03.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 62/3 JIMNA FORESTRY 0220 1800 - - - - 050/05 20.3 19.8 97 - - - - -
- - - - - 63/12 - JIMNA FORESTRY 0220 2100 - - - - 030/17 20.8 20.6 99 - - - - -
32.3 - - - - - 15/3 KINGAROY AIRPORT 0220 0000 - - - - 220/13 21.2 20.0 93 1010.61.2 - - - -
- - - - - 25/18 9/3 KINGAROY AIRPORT 0220 0300 - - - - 190/13 20.5 19.5 94 1010.20.3 - - - -
32.0 - 20.0 - - 25/24 - KINGAROY AIRPORT 0220 0900 - - - - 320/09 27.1 20.7 68 1011.60.3 - - - -
31.0 - - - - - - MALENY TAMARIND ST 0220 1500 20/SW - Calm 30.0 18.7 51 - 40.0 -
- - - - - 8/12 8/3 MAROOCHYDORE AERO 0220 2100 - - - 320/13 23.8 21.9 89 1011.32.0 - - - -
- - - - - 40/12 35/3 NAMBOUR DPI 0220 2100 - - - - 350/09 23.3 21.9 92 1011.51.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 REDCLIFFE 0220 1800 - - - - 090/21 24.5 22.0 86 1010.71.7 - - - -
- - - - - 38/12 38/3 TEWANTIN RSL PARK 0220 2100 - - - - 050/11 23.3 22.3 94 1012.53.2 - - - -
32.0 +1.4 22.0 +3.0 - 33/24 - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 0220 0900 - - - - 170/05 26.3 21.5 75 - - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
- - - - - 17/12 17/3 DALBY AIRPORT 0220 2100 - - - - 160/26 23.0 21.1 89 1010.22.9 - - - -
- - - - - 15/12 15/3 INGLEWOOD FOREST 0220 2100 - - - - 020/11 19.8 19.8 100 - - - - -
31.0 +1.7 - - - 7/6 4/3 OAKEY AERO 0220 1500 6/W - 050/21 24.1 20.0 78 1009.00.8 15.0 -
29.5 - - - - - 10/3 TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 0220 0000 - - - 110/15 20.8 19.5 92 1010.8 - - - -
- - - - - 11/18 - TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 0220 0300 - - - 070/21 20.1 19.1 94 1010.30.5 - - 0.1 -
28.0 - - - - 10/6 6/3 TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 0220 1500 10/E - 020/18 23.9 19.2 75 1010.21.3 30.0 Precip reaching ground to NW > 5K distant. VER:03
New South Wales
053 Northwest Plains - east
32.0 - - - - Tr/6 Tr/3 MOREE AERO 0220 1500 15/NW 310/09 30.1 20.0 55 1008.32.1 15.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
25.0 +0.6 13.0 -0.3 11 5/24 5/24 GLEN INNES AG RESEARCH STN 0220 0900 - - - 310/04 20.0 16.9 82 - 50.0 50000 Fine
- - - - - - 12/3 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS 0220 1800 - - - - 220/11 17.6 16.7 94 1010.20.6 - - - -
057 Northern Tablelands - east
28.0 +2.3 19.0 +2.2 - 3/24 3/24 TABULAM (MUIRNE) 0220 0900 1/NW - 310/09 22.5 20.9 91 - 50.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
30.0 -0.4 21.0 +2.3 - 0.6/24 0.6/18 CASINO AIRPORT 0220 0900 -/W - 290/02 24.3 22.5 90 - 18.0 -
32.0 +1.6 - - - - - CASINO AIRPORT 0220 1500 6/W - 360/09 31.2 24.2 66 - 20.0 -
- - - - - 18/12 18/3 CASINO AIRPORT AWS 0220 2100 - - - - 300/04 21.1 20.0 93 1012.94.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 17/3 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE A 0220 1800 - - - - 160/09 20.2 19.9 98 1010.31.5 - - - -
- - - - - 26/12 9/3 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE A 0220 2100 - - - - 340/08 21.2 20.9 98 1011.91.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 GRAFTON AIRPORT 0220 1800 - - - 240/11 23.3 20.8 86 1011.22.6 - - - -
32.0 - - - - - - LISMORE (RICHMOND HILL) 0220 1500 6/W - - 070/09 28.6 23.5 74 - 20.0 -
26.0 -2.9 - - - 4/6 4/3 MURWILLUMBAH (BRAY PARK) 0220 1500 -/W - - 240/09 24.0 19.8 77 - 0.5 -
- - - - - - 50/3 YAMBA PILOT STATION 0220 1800 - - - - 070/08 23.1 22.9 99 1009.71.0 - - - -
- - - - - 53/12 3/3 YAMBA PILOT STATION 0220 2100 - - - - 210/11 22.7 22.2 97 1012.32.6 - - - -
059 Mid North Coast
28.0 +1.3 - - - 0.2/6 - COFFS HARBOUR MO 0220 1500 3/NW - 170/08 25.2 22.4 85 1010.00.4 15.0 -
061 Hunter
32.0 +2.7 19.0 +1.4 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 CESSNOCK (NULKABA) 0220 0900 3/- - Calm 21.9 20.5 92 - 6.0 -
30.0 - 21.0 - - 3/24 3/18 NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY 0220 0900 - - - Calm 23.0 20.5 86 - 15.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
24.3 - - - - - - MOUNT BOYCE AWS 0220 0000 - - - 050/09 15.3 14.9 97 - - - 0.2 -
- - - - - - - MOUNT BOYCE AWS 0220 0300 - - - 060/09 13.9 13.6 98 - - - 0.1 -
074 Riverina - east
33.0 +1.1 - - - - - NARRANDERA GOLF CLUB 0220 1500 - - - 180/18 32.0 15.5 37 - 10.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - - 10/3 LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 0220 1800 - - - - 130/09 18.1 16.1 88 - - - - -
- - - - - - 22/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0220 1800 - - - 030/13 17.8 14.7 82 1010.00.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 17/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT COMPARISON 0220 1800 - - - - 030/09 17.3 14.4 83 - - - - -
092 East Coast
- - - - - - 12/3 FINGAL (LEGGE STREET) 0220 1800 - - - - 010/08 16.6 13.7 83 - - - - -
21.0 -0.9 - - - 2/6 2/6 SCAMANDER 0220 1500 - - - 020/13 17.0 15.6 91 - 3.0 The hole on the anemometer box is damaged - cant l
- - - - - - 23/3 ST HELENS AERODROME 0220 1800 - - - - 010/11 16.0 15.1 94 1010.50.2 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0220 0600 6/NW - - 070/15 14.6 12.7 88 1009.30.4 10.0 THUNDER AND LIGHTING TO WNW MAN WIND N 5KTS VER:03
Islands
200 Islands
- - 24.3 +4.7 - - 9/3 NORFOLK ISLAND AERO 0220 1230 1/W - - 280/28 23.2 22.3 95 1013.00.6 3.0 -
30.0 -0.3 - - - 9/6 9/3 WILLIS ISLAND 0220 1500 3/E - 090/28 29.5 26.1 82 1006.52.0 15.0 -