Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 27 August 2009 prepared 0409 EST, 28/08/09
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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
002 East Kimberley
36.0 +6.0 23.5 +8.7 21 - - HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0827 0900 25/N - 290/13 30.6 9.4 27 1013.31.0 30.0 -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
35.0 +4.4 22.0 +8.6 - - - MANDORA 0827 0900 - - - 270/09 24.6 15.1 55 1013.0 - 20.0 -
012 Goldfields
29.0 +8.5 - - - - - LEONORA 0827 1500 20/W - - 090/04 28.1 5.0 23 1005.2 20.0 -
013 Interior
32.0 +8.5 - - - - - CARNEGIE 0827 1500 - - - 310/08 30.7 -0.9 13 1005.3 30.0 -
30.8 +8.3 - - - - - GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0827 2230 - - - - 340/21 24.7 1.3 22 1008.60.1 - - - -
35.0 +6.8 20.9 +8.4 - - - TELFER AERO 0827 0900 - - - - 230/15 27.0 8.4 31 1012.01.1 - - - -
32.0 +9.3 - - - - - WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0827 1500 - - - - 320/15 30.9 5.4 20 1007.32.5 - - - -
31.9 +9.2 - - - - - WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0827 2100 - - - - 090/15 23.0 9.8 43 1007.80.7 - - - -
27.0 +5.3 15.0 +8.2 - Tr/24 - WILUNA 0827 0900 - - - 340/08 23.0 12.2 51 1010.70.6 25.0 .
Northern Territory
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
31.0 +3.5 18.0 +3.5 17 - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0827 0900 - - - 070/31 22.3 -1.1 21 1015.61.4 30.0 -
26.0 +1.1 16.0 +9.5 - - - TERRITORY GRAPE FARM 0827 0900 - - - - 100/11 18.5 2.4 34 1018.51.7 - - - -
- - 15.8 +9.3 - - - TERRITORY GRAPE FARM 0827 1200 - - - - 030/09 23.6 0.0 21 1017.60.9 - - - -
29.0 +4.4 19.0 +10.6 16 - - WATARRKA 0827 0900 15/W 360/15 22.6 8.5 40 1015.20.6 15.0 -
Queensland
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
34.0 +6.8 - - - - - MOUNT ISA AERO 0827 1500 - - - 060/15 33.0 3.0 15 1012.22.8 35.0 -
031 North Coast - Barron
- - - - - - - LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0827 0600 3/SE - - 130/17 23.5 20.4 83 1014.70.6 - 10.0 -
033 Central Coast - east
33.0 +6.2 20.0 +9.4 - - - COLLINSVILLE POST OFFICE 0827 0900 2/NE - - 050/04 23.1 18.5 75 - 50.0 -
- - - - - - - SAMUEL HILL AERO 0827 0300 - - - Calm 16.1 16.3 101 1016.50.6 - - 0.1 -
29.0 +4.0 20.0 +8.3 - - - ST LAWRENCE POST OFFICE 0827 0900 6/NE - - 360/04 24.9 18.6 68 1018.21.2 20.0 -
035 Central Highlands
31.0 +7.1 16.0 +8.8 - - - SPRINGSURE DAME ST 0827 0900 - - - Calm 23.1 -3.0 17 - 50.0 slight smoke haze-no reduction in visibility
31.0 +8.3 - - - - - TAROOM POST OFFICE 0827 1500 - - - 340/09 30.2 26.0 78 1014.72.7 50.0 -
036 Central Lowlands
33.0 +8.2 - - - - - BARCALDINE POST OFFICE 0827 1500 10/- - - 340/08 33.0 17.6 40 - 50.0 -
33.0 +8.0 - - - - - ISISFORD POST OFFICE 0827 1500 -/SW - 310/04 33.0 3.6 16 - 50.0 -
34.0 +8.1 - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 0827 1500 - - - - 290/13 33.5 8.6 22 1012.53.3 - - - -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
35.0 +8.3 - - - - - URANDANGI 0827 1500 - - - 050/02 35.0 - - 1012.0 30.0 -
35.0 +8.2 - - - - - WINTON POST OFFICE 0827 1500 - - - 050/04 34.5 12.6 27 1012.03.3 35.0 -
038 Lower Western (Channel Country)
34.0 +8.3 - - - - - BOULIA AIRPORT 0827 1500 -/- - 360/13 33.7 8.6 21 1012.32.8 50.0 -
27.0 +3.1 16.0 +8.0 15 Tr/24 Tr/3 WINDORAH POST OFFICE 0827 0900 -/W - Calm 19.9 0.2 27 1017.91.0 50.0 -
039 South Coast Curtis
- - - - - - - BUNDABERG AERO 0827 0600 - - - 260/09 16.5 16.3 99 1017.51.2 0.2 -
31.0 +8.3 - - - - - MONTO TOWNSHIP 0827 1500 - - - 360/02 29.3 12.0 34 - 10.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
30.5 +8.0 - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 0827 0000 - - - - 180/09 7.1 2.0 70 1018.70.9 - - - -
31.0 +8.5 1.0 -5.4 2 - - AMBERLEY AMO 0827 0900 25/W 320/05 15.5 1.6 39 1021.11.8 25.0 -
- - - - - - - CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 0827 0300 - - - 010/295 - 11.7 - 1016.70.8 - - - -
26.3 - - - - - - HERVEY BAY AIRPORT 0827 0000 - - - Calm 15.1 14.7 97 1017.30.4 - - 0.2 -
31.0 +8.8 10.0 +0.8 - - - LOGAN CITY WATER TREATMENT 0827 0900 - - - 250/04 15.6 4.8 49 - 25.0 -
29.3 +6.0 - - - - - MARYBOROUGH 0827 0000 - - - Calm 16.1 15.6 97 1017.30.4 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - - MARYBOROUGH 0827 0300 - - - 200/05 17.1 16.8 98 1016.60.7 - - 0.1 -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 MARYBOROUGH 0827 0600 - - - Calm 17.2 16.9 98 1017.71.1 0.0 A MIX OF FOG AND SMOKE, THAT WAS HARD DRIVING TO G
26.0 +4.0 - - - - - RAINBOW BEACH 0827 0900 - - - 200/02 19.0 18.8 99 1019.72.2 0.0 -
041 Darling Downs - east
25.0 +8.8 - - - - - STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE 0827 1500 - - - - -/- 22.5 -5.9 14 - - - - -
New South Wales
054 Northwest Slopes - north
26.0 +8.1 - - - - - BARRABA POST OFFICE 0827 1500 -/ - Calm 25.0 -7.1 11 - 50.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
23.0 +8.8 - - - - - GLEN INNES POST OFFICE 0827 1500 -/W 290/09 21.8 -11.3 10 - 20.0 -
21.0 +9.0 - - - - - GUYRA HOSPITAL 0827 1500 -/ - 310/13 19.4 -10.3 12 - 25.0 -
25.0 +8.8 - - - - - INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE 0827 1500 - - - - 340/17 23.5 -21.9 4 1017.42.1 - - - -
069 South Coast
25.0 +8.3 - - - - - NAROOMA RVCP 0827 1500 - - - 270/04 21.8 0.5 24 - 65.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
10.0 -2.5 0.0 -1.0 - - - TIDBINBILLA NATURE RESERVE 0827 0900 - - - 020/05 7.5 1.6 66 - 40.0 50000 CLOUDLESS AND SUNNY
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
0.0 -3.3 -5.0 -0.7 - - Tr/48 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE 0827 0900 1/W - - 270/24 -0.7 -0.8 99 - 5.0 3cm snow in past 24hrs. Gusty wind
Victoria
079 Wimmera - south
- - - - - 0.4/18 - GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) 0827 0300 - - - - 260/72 2.9 2.9 100 - - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) 0827 0600 - - - - 260/65 2.8 2.8 100 - - - - -
082 Northeast - Lower
10.0 - 0.0 - - 0.6/24 0.2/18 CORRYONG AIRPORT 0827 0900 - - - Calm 3.5 3.5 100 - 0.1 -
083 Northeast - Upper
- - - - - - - MT HOTHAM 0827 1800 - - - - 360/70 -0.7 -0.9 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MT HOTHAM 0827 2100 - - - - 350/65 -1.0 -1.3 98 - - - - -
084 East Gippsland
23.0 +8.4 - - - - - GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0827 1500 - - - 280/17 22.1 -0.5 22 1007.31.8 40.0 -
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0827 1300 - - - - 280/67 13.7 5.8 59 1003.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0827 1900 - - - - 260/67 12.1 9.5 84 1005.9 - - - -
090 West Coast
11.5 - - - - - - COLAC (MT GELLIBRAND) 0827 0000 - - - - 310/70 9.2 5.6 78 1006.70.8 - - - -
- - 6.9 - - - - COLAC (MT GELLIBRAND) 0827 1200 - - - - 320/63 11.4 7.1 75 1007.60.3 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - 8/18 1/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS 0827 0300 - - - 270/65 10.5 8.7 89 1000.20.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 4/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS 0827 0600 - - - 270/67 11.5 9.3 86 1000.30.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0827 0700 - - - - 280/87 12.0 8.4 79 1000.1 - - - -
13.0 - 8.0 - - 12/24 - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0827 0900 - - - 280/80 12.5 8.7 78 1001.10.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0827 1000 - - - - 270/74 12.6 8.4 76 1001.0 - - - -
- - 8.3 - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0827 1200 - - - 280/76 12.8 8.6 76 1000.70.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0827 1300 - - - - 280/74 12.9 8.5 75 1000.3 - - - -
13.0 - - - - 0.2/6 0.2/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS 0827 1500 - - - 280/76 13.3 8.8 74 1000.20.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 0827 1600 - - - - 270/78 12.8 8.0 73 1000.5 - - - -
12.0 - 9.0 - - 4/24 0.6/3 LOW HEAD 0827 0900 3/NW - - 290/63 12.4 9.0 80 1001.30.7 5.0 -
- - - - - - - LOW HEAD 0827 1800 - - - - 290/65 12.3 9.1 81 1001.11.2 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - 5.0 - - - 8/3 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) 0827 1200 - - - - 290/21 7.9 6.2 89 993.60.9 - - - -
- - - - - 3/12 2/9 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0827 0300 6/- - 310/31 6.6 3.3 79 992.8 20.0 Swell 3mtrs.
- - - - - - 8/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0827 1200 6/W - 250/18 8.0 5.8 86 993.70.6 3.0 Swell 4mtrs.
- - -1.5 - - - 16/3 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) 0827 1200 - - - - 270/28 2.9 2.8 99 - - - - -
3.0 - - - - 23/6 7/3 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) 0827 1500 - - - - 300/52 2.9 2.6 98 - - - - -
9.0 -2.2 - - - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0827 0000 - - - - 320/91 8.3 2.7 68 989.7 - - - -
- - - - - 4/18 - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0827 0300 - - - - 320/91 8.4 3.6 72 989.20.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0827 0600 6/W - 320/78 8.4 4.1 74 990.71.5 10.0 NW 45 Hail, Thunder & Lightning overnight VER:3.2
10.0 -1.2 4.0 -2.4 - 5/24 2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0827 0900 6/W - 310/76 7.6 6.3 91 992.61.8 15.0 WNW 45 TBRG Wind affceted Adjusted from 6.8 to 5.0
- - 3.7 -2.7 - - 1/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0827 1200 - - - - 330/68 9.2 6.5 83 990.61.9 - - - -
9.0 -2.2 - - - 2/6 0.8/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0827 1500 1/W - 310/83 7.9 5.7 86 991.61.0 15.0 WNW 45 VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
- - - - - - 0.8/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0827 1800 - - - - 310/81 7.3 4.6 83 993.92.2 - - - -
- - - - - 3/12 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0827 2100 - - - - 320/89 8.0 -0.3 56 995.81.9 - - - -
1.0 -1.4 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 0827 1500 - - - - 290/68 0.3 0.3 100 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
7.0 -5.0 3.0 +0.5 - 21/24 14/18 MAYDENA POST OFFICE 0827 0900 - - - Calm 6.3 5.6 95 - 5.0 -
10.0 - 4.0 - - 26/24 5/3 OUSE FIRE STATION 0827 0900 - - - - 350/11 8.3 6.8 90 996.80.6 - - - -
5.0 -4.4 0.0 -0.6 - 37/24 24/18 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 0827 0900 - - - 310/24 4.7 3.5 92 - 5.0 -
096 Central Plateau
- - - - - 47/18 9/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0827 0300 - - - - 300/17 2.6 1.1 90 - - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0827 0600 - - - - 280/13 4.4 2.9 90 - - - - -
6.0 -1.9 0.0 +0.0 - 67/24 9/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0827 0900 - - - - 300/26 6.0 3.7 85 - - - - -
6.0 -2.1 0.0 +0.1 - 55/24 55/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 0827 0900 - - - 310/28 5.7 1.4 74 - 2.0 50006 5.2mm snow in the 55.0mm of rain
2.0 - -2.0 - - 21/24 4/3 LIAWENEE 0827 0900 - - - -/30 1.6 0.6 93 998.91.6 2.0 50028 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
097 West Coast
- - - - - 0.4/6 0.4/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0827 0300 - - - - 290/65 8.6 - - 993.70.6 - - - HR992
- - - - - 10/18 0.4/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0827 0300 - - - - 310/67 5.3 3.3 87 - - - - -
7.0 - 1.0 - - 15/24 2/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0827 0900 - - - - 300/70 6.2 5.0 92 - - - - -
8.0 - - - - 7/6 4/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0827 1500 - - - - 300/65 5.8 5.2 96 - - - - -
- - - - - - 2/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0827 1800 - - - - 310/67 5.2 4.5 95 - - - - -
- - - - - 11/12 2/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0827 2100 - - - - 300/70 4.1 2.6 90 - - - - -
8.0 -1.8 3.0 -0.4 - 27/24 17/18 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0827 0900 - - - 360/04 7.2 6.8 97 - 15.0 50000 HAIL, SNOW AND STRONG WIND LAST NIGHT. NONE
9.0 -0.8 - - - 19/6 19/6 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0827 1500 - - - 360/15 7.1 5.8 91 - 5.0 50000 /
6.0 - 1.0 - - 37/24 6/3 WARRA 0827 0900 - - - - 300/24 5.9 3.9 87 - - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 WARRA 0827 1800 - - - - 300/34 4.8 2.7 86 - - - - -
- - - - - 26/12 8/3 WARRA 0827 2100 - - - - 290/34 3.8 0.5 79 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
12.1 - - - - - 0.4/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0827 0000 - - - - 300/94 12.6 7.5 71 1002.31.4 - - - -
- - - - - 6/18 - HOGAN ISLAND 0827 0300 - - - - 300/87 12.3 7.2 71 1003.10.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0827 0600 - - - - 300/89 11.9 6.8 71 1003.20.1 - - - -
13.0 - 9.0 - - 6/24 - HOGAN ISLAND 0827 0900 - - - - 300/76 11.9 7.4 74 1005.62.3 - - - -
- - 9.8 - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0827 1200 - - - - 300/65 13.2 7.4 68 1005.6 - - - -
14.0 - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0827 1500 - - - - 300/68 14.1 7.4 64 1004.61.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0827 1800 - - - - 300/63 14.1 7.6 65 1005.50.9 - - - -
- - - - - 0.4/12 0.4/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0827 2100 - - - - 280/76 11.6 10.0 90 1007.21.7 - - - -