Noteworthy synoptic observations for Tuesday, 18 January 2011 prepared 0257 EDT, 19/01/11
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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
33.0 -0.6 23.0 +0.3 - 67/24 67/24 DOONGAN 0118 0900 25/ - 320/04 24.5 22.3 88 1003.62.5 - - 20.0 -
33.0 -0.6 - - - - - DOONGAN 0118 1500 6/E - - 320/18 28.4 22.7 71 1001.22.5 10.0 -
- - - - - - 9/21 MOUNT ELIZABETH 0118 0600 -/SE - Calm 20.9 19.8 93 1005.0 10.0 -
002 East Kimberley
- - - - - - 16/3 ARGYLE AERODROME 0118 0000 - - - - 130/09 24.5 24.2 98 1006.42.1 - - 4.0 -
- - - - - 41/18 9/3 ARGYLE AERODROME 0118 0300 - - - Calm 24.0 23.3 96 1004.32.0 - - - -
38.0 - 23.7 - - 42/24 - ARGYLE AERODROME 0118 0900 - - - - 090/11 28.9 23.3 72 1004.50.8 - - - -
32.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 ARGYLE AERODROME 0118 1500 - - - - 230/11 24.3 23.7 96 1002.11.3 - - - -
- - - - - 25/18 24/3 KUNUNURRA AERO 0118 0300 - - - 100/08 23.6 23.3 98 1004.20.6 - - 8.0 -
36.0 -0.2 23.0 -2.2 - 27/24 0.2/3 KUNUNURRA AERO 0118 0900 15/N - 360/05 28.7 24.2 77 1004.20.8 20.0 -
32.1 -4.1 - - - 18/12 11/3 KUNUNURRA AERO 0118 2100 - - - 140/08 25.0 24.6 98 1004.61.0 - - 8.0 -
- - - - - - 48/15 WARMUN 0118 0600 3/ - - Calm 24.0 23.3 96 1005.2 15.0 -
37.0 -0.4 22.0 -2.8 - 51/24 - WARMUN 0118 0900 -/ - 130/05 28.9 24.0 75 1003.8 25.0 -
003 West Kimberley
33.0 -1.4 20.0 -6.0 - 40/24 40/24 BIDYADANGA 0118 0900 - - - 120/02 25.1 23.6 91 1006.1 25.0 -
- - - - - - 16/3 BROOME AIRPORT 0118 0600 2/E - 050/09 22.8 22.2 96 1006.83.0 7.0 -
35.1 - - - - 36/12 36/3 CURTIN AERO 0118 2100 - - - - 350/02 22.5 22.2 98 1005.33.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 24/3 WEST ROEBUCK 0118 0600 - - - - 020/05 22.2 - - - - - - -
33.0 - 21.5 - - 28/24 3/3 WEST ROEBUCK 0118 0900 - - - - 150/05 25.3 - - - - - - -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
35.0 -1.0 29.0 +3.7 - - - MANDORA 0118 0900 6/N - 290/17 28.8 - - - 20.0 -
39.1 - - - - 17/12 17/3 MARBLE BAR 0118 2100 - - - - 200/28 22.4 21.9 97 1007.05.1 - - - -
010 Central Wheat Belt
39.0 +8.7 15.0 +1.4 - - - KATANNING COMPARISON 0118 0900 - - - 130/04 20.6 12.2 59 - 20.0 -
37.0 +8.3 15.0 +1.2 15 - - ONGERUP 0118 0900 6/SE - - 120/22 20.5 12.5 60 1013.0 45.0 -
013 Interior
44.0 +6.5 30.8 +8.3 - - - WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0118 0900 - - - - 040/22 38.1 8.8 17 1005.80.9 - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - 23.6 - - - 14/3 BATCHELOR AERO 0118 1200 - - - - 340/08 26.1 24.0 88 1005.50.4 - - - -
29.0 - - - - 15/6 0.2/3 BATCHELOR AERO 0118 1500 - - - - 300/13 27.2 23.9 82 1003.42.1 - - - -
31.0 -0.3 17.0 -8.7 24 2/24 2/24 BLACK POINT 0118 0900 2/- - - 310/21 26.7 25.3 92 1008.11.6 17.0 obs recorded at 0920
- - - - - 37/18 17/3 CENTRAL ARNHEM PLATEAU 0118 0300 - - - - 290/17 23.3 21.7 91 1003.91.0 - - - -
31.0 - 23.0 - - 39/24 - CENTRAL ARNHEM PLATEAU 0118 0900 - - - - 270/15 25.2 21.7 81 1006.21.6 - - - -
31.0 -0.8 24.0 -0.8 24 25/24 8/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0118 0900 2/W - 270/13 26.0 24.6 92 1006.51.3 5.0 -
- - - - - 22/18 21/3 DELAMERE WEAPONS RANGE 0118 0300 - - - Calm 23.4 23.4 100 1002.91.6 - - - -
- - - - - 23/12 23/3 DELAMERE WEAPONS RANGE 0118 2100 - - - 020/13 23.5 22.7 95 1003.42.9 - - - -
33.7 - - - - - 22/3 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0118 0000 - - - - 340/11 25.2 23.6 91 1005.0 - - - -
- - 23.8 -0.7 - - 10/3 JABIRU AIRPORT 0118 1200 - - - - 290/15 29.0 25.2 80 1005.81.7 - - - -
31.0 -2.5 - - - 31/6 20/3 JABIRU AIRPORT 0118 1500 - - - - 290/11 25.9 24.5 92 1004.41.4 - - - -
- - - - - 31/12 - JABIRU AIRPORT 0118 2100 - - - - 330/09 26.9 24.9 89 1005.82.2 - - - -
34.0 -0.9 24.0 -0.3 25 41/24 41/18 KATHERINE AVIATION MUSEUM 0118 0900 2/NW - - Calm 27.2 25.2 89 - 20.0 Terrestrial thermometer submerged during overnight
32.0 -2.9 - - - 23/6 23/6 KATHERINE AVIATION MUSEUM 0118 1500 1/NW - Calm 25.0 23.8 93 - 10.0 -
35.0 - 23.0 - 24 28/24 28/18 KIDMAN SPRINGS 0118 0900 3/ - 160/05 25.4 23.8 91 - 25.0 -
- - - - - - 60/15 LARRIMAH 0118 0600 -/- - Calm 23.0 22.7 98 1004.71.6 20.0 -
34.0 -1.4 23.0 -1.0 23 65/24 5/3 LARRIMAH 0118 0900 -/- - Calm 23.1 23.0 99 1005.30.6 20.0 -
33.0 - 24.0 - - 28/24 - MIDDLE POINT AWS 0118 0900 - - - - 310/08 28.3 24.9 82 1006.61.3 - - - -
34.0 - 23.0 - 23 39/24 5/3 NGUKURR 0118 0900 2/S - - 270/04 25.1 24.1 94 1005.61.2 15.0 rl
33.0 -0.1 24.0 -0.4 24 5/24 3/3 OENPELLI 0118 0900 1/E - - -/11 24.5 23.6 95 1007.52.1 0.1 -
30.0 -3.1 - - - 6/6 6/6 OENPELLI 0118 1500 1/E - - Calm 27.5 26.0 92 1004.12.1 0.1 -
32.0 - 24.0 - 23 29/24 29/18 PINE CREEK COUNCIL 0118 0900 2/SE - Calm 26.7 24.7 89 1005.51.0 15.0 -
- - - - - - 30/15 TIMBER CREEK 0118 0600 1/NW - Calm 24.1 23.7 98 1005.10.7 5.0 -
36.0 -0.1 23.0 -2.1 23 30/24 0.2/3 TIMBER CREEK 0118 0900 1/SE Calm 25.8 23.9 89 1004.80.5 30.0 -
- - - - - 10/18 10/3 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 0118 0300 - - - - 240/04 24.2 23.0 93 1003.61.8 - - - -
38.0 +0.8 24.0 -0.3 24 17/24 9/3 WAVE HILL 0118 0900 10/ - - Calm 24.7 24.7 100 1006.42.5 2.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
41.0 - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0118 1500 -/E - 100/17 39.9 12.9 20 999.62.9 35.0 -
South Australia
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
24.0 -6.1 7.0 -8.1 7 - - ROSEDALE (TURRETFIELD RESEARCH 0118 0900 - - - 110/02 17.2 10.3 64 - 45.0 /
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
33.0 - - - - - - COEN AIRPORT 0118 1500 3/N 340/15 28.9 23.3 72 1004.72.2 50.0 -
028 South Peninsula
33.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0118 1500 3/NW - 320/15 26.4 25.5 95 1004.82.1 15.0 -
33.0 -0.4 - - - 9/6 9/3 PALMERVILLE 0118 1500 - - - - 320/11 24.1 23.8 98 1004.21.3 - - - -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
36.0 - 25.0 - - 26/24 - CENTURY MINE 0118 0900 - - - - Calm 27.8 25.2 86 1005.61.4 - - - -
32.0 - - - - 8/6 8/3 CENTURY MINE 0118 1500 - - - - 020/04 27.6 24.0 81 1002.61.3 - - - -
33.0 -2.6 - - - 6/6 6/6 CROYDON TOWNSHIP 0118 1500 6/N - - 360/04 26.4 24.7 90 1003.11.8 50.0 -
31.2 -1.9 - - - - 9/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0118 0000 - - - - 360/15 25.5 24.8 96 1006.4 - - - -
- - - - - 18/12 14/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0118 2100 - - - - 360/09 25.7 25.3 98 1006.32.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - NORMANTON AIRPORT 0118 0600 1/SW - - 030/17 26.6 25.4 93 1004.91.4 50.0 -
- - 25.6 - - - 17/3 NORMANTON AIRPORT 0118 1200 - - - - 140/02 26.5 25.5 94 1005.11.2 - - - -
30.0 - - - - 17/6 - NORMANTON AIRPORT 0118 1500 3/S - - 360/18 28.2 25.0 83 1002.82.3 50.0 -
030 Upper Carpentaria (Nthn Goldfields)
32.0 - - - - 3/6 3/3 GEORGETOWN AIRPORT 0118 1500 15/W - - 040/17 26.0 22.3 80 1002.52.6 40.0 -
- - - - - - 14/3 GEORGETOWN AIRPORT 0118 1800 - - - - Calm 23.8 21.3 86 1004.31.7 - - - -
33.5 - - - - - 20/3 HUGHENDEN AIRPORT 0118 0000 - - - - 020/09 23.7 21.8 89 1005.72.2 - - - -
33.0 - 22.0 - - 28/24 - HUGHENDEN AIRPORT 0118 0900 - - - - 310/11 26.2 22.7 81 1006.12.2 - - - -
37.0 +0.1 27.0 +4.1 - 18/24 18/18 RICHMOND POST OFFICE 0118 0900 10/- - - 310/09 27.8 24.1 80 1005.61.6 15.0 -
31.0 -5.9 - - - 6/6 6/6 RICHMOND POST OFFICE 0118 1500 10/- - - 110/09 25.2 23.7 91 1002.62.4 10.0 -
031 North Coast - Barron
32.0 +0.6 - - - 7/6 7/3 CAIRNS AERO 0118 1500 2/W - - 250/11 25.7 24.7 94 1004.71.1 2.0 -
- - - - - 16/12 8/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0118 2100 - - - - 290/22 26.2 24.3 89 1007.11.0 - - - -
- - - - - 24/12 21/3 MAREEBA AIRPORT 0118 2100 - - - - 120/04 21.9 21.9 100 1007.72.2 - - - -
032 North Coast - Herbert
- - - - - - 14/15 CARDWELL MARINE PDE 0118 0600 3/SE 270/04 24.2 23.8 98 1004.91.5 50.0 -
33.0 +1.5 - - - 21/6 21/6 CARDWELL MARINE PDE 0118 1500 3/SE - - 360/04 26.2 25.8 98 1003.61.1 2.0 -
32.0 +1.9 - - - 10/6 10/3 LUCINDA POINT 0118 1500 - - - - 340/35 30.1 23.3 67 1002.72.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 3/3 TOWNSVILLE AERO 0118 1800 3/NW - 170/09 26.6 25.2 92 1004.41.6 10.0 -
- - - - - 4/12 1/3 TOWNSVILLE AERO 0118 2100 1/NW - 190/09 26.2 25.3 95 1005.41.0 15.0 -
033 Central Coast - east
- - - - - - 15/3 ALVA BEACH 0118 1800 - - - - 280/05 23.8 22.2 91 1004.61.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 18/3 AYR DPI RESEARCH STN 0118 1800 - - - - 360/08 24.0 23.3 96 - - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 MACKAY M.O 0118 1800 - - - 040/09 25.2 24.6 96 1005.01.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0118 1500 6/E - - 090/18 26.1 23.8 87 1003.61.5 - 4.0 -
- - - - - - 9/3 PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0118 1800 - - - 170/13 25.1 23.2 89 1004.71.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 36/3 PROSERPINE AIRPORT 0118 2100 - - - 190/15 23.5 22.1 92 1006.82.1 - - - -
034 Central Coast - west
33.0 -0.9 - - - 13/6 13/6 CHARTERS TOWERS AIRPORT 0118 1500 3/ - - 290/02 24.8 24.4 98 1003.91.3 10.0 -
31.0 -3.1 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/6 MORANBAH WATER TREATMENT PLANT 0118 1500 3/SE - 360/11 29.0 24.9 79 1003.01.5 15.0 -
035 Central Highlands
- - 22.6 - - - 10/3 CLERMONT AIRPORT 0118 1200 - - - - 200/08 24.4 23.2 93 1005.20.7 - - - -
28.0 -7.0 22.0 +1.7 18 25/24 0.2/18 TAMBO POST OFFICE 0118 0900 - - - 270/02 27.0 22.6 77 1005.71.1 50.0 -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
32.0 -5.4 - - - 8/6 8/3 CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 0118 1500 - - - - 240/05 26.6 23.5 83 1002.31.8 - - - -
039 South Coast Curtis
- - - - - 0.4/6 - TOWN OF 1770 0118 2100 - - - - 340/18 26.9 24.2 85 1006.32.5 50.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
36.0 +4.9 - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 0118 1500 - - - 160/65 23.7 20.0 80 1004.20.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 14/3 AMBERLEY AMO 0118 1800 - - - 260/11 24.0 21.1 84 1005.31.1 - - - -
35.0 - - - - 13/6 13/3 BEAUDESERT DRUMLEY STREET 0118 1500 - - - - 080/08 22.0 20.8 93 1004.41.0 - - - -
33.0 - - - - - - BRISBANE AERO 0118 1500 6/S 070/22 29.9 22.6 65 1003.80.5 20.0 -
31.0 - - - - - - HINZE DAM 0118 1500 3/SE - 290/05 25.1 21.8 82 - 3.0 -
- - - - - 13/12 13/3 JIMNA FORESTRY 0118 2100 - - - - 020/08 19.8 19.8 100 - - - - -
31.0 - - - - - - MALENY TAMARIND ST 0118 1500 -/NE - -/- 25.0 22.0 83 - 20.0 Thunder heard.
041 Darling Downs - east
34.0 +1.7 - - - - - DALBY AIRPORT 0118 1500 6/W - - 240/21 28.6 20.6 62 1002.01.8 40.0 -
- - - - - - 6/3 OAKEY AERO 0118 1800 6/SW - 090/37 22.0 19.2 84 1003.31.5 20.0 -
- - - - - 11/12 5/3 OAKEY AERO 0118 2100 6/SE - 080/15 21.1 19.2 89 1006.02.6 30.0 -
36.0 +2.6 - - - - - TEXAS POST OFFICE 0118 1500 6/W - 270/09 33.6 19.2 43 - 10.0 -
043 Maranoa
35.0 +1.3 - - - - - INJUNE POST OFFICE 0118 1500 15/SW - - 130/09 34.1 21.1 47 1002.12.2 50.0 -
New South Wales
049 Lower Western - Southwest Plains
24.0 -8.9 - - - - - BALRANALD (RSL) 0118 1500 - - - 230/05 24.0 10.5 43 - 50.0 -
057 Northern Tablelands - east
31.0 +4.0 19.0 +2.1 - 2/24 2/24 TABULAM (MUIRNE) 0118 0900 -/SW - 340/13 23.3 20.8 86 - 50.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
33.0 +1.7 21.0 +2.3 - 0.6/24 0.6/18 CASINO AIRPORT 0118 0900 3/- - 160/02 26.8 23.4 82 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - - LISMORE AIRPORT AWS 0118 0600 - - - 360/08 20.0 19.0 94 1002.30.6 - - 0.2 -
31.0 +1.4 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/6 MURWILLUMBAH (BRAY PARK) 0118 1500 10/SW - - 130/18 27.0 24.9 88 - 10.0 -
059 Mid North Coast
28.0 - 17.0 - - - - DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 0118 0900 - - - Calm 19.8 19.2 96 - 0.2 -
24.0 - - - - - - DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 0118 1500 - - - Calm 20.0 19.5 97 - 0.0 -
061 Hunter
- - - - - - - MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0118 0600 - - - 150/26 17.4 16.4 94 1002.90.8 - - 0.0 -
38.0 +8.7 - - - - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0118 0000 - - - - 190/13 22.6 19.6 83 - - - - -
38.0 +8.7 21.0 +3.6 18 - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0118 0900 - - - 060/08 21.7 19.7 88 - 25.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
27.9 - - - - - - MOUNT BOYCE AWS 0118 0000 - - - 070/09 14.7 14.2 97 - - - 0.0 -
- - - - - - - MOUNT BOYCE AWS 0118 2100 - - - 080/09 14.9 14.4 97 - - - 0.1 -
Victoria
080 Northern Country - Lower North
22.0 -9.5 - - - - - KERANG 0118 1500 6/SW - - 160/13 21.6 12.9 58 - 50.0 -
090 West Coast
18.0 -8.0 - - - - - HAMILTON AIRPORT 0118 1500 - - - - 190/17 17.6 10.2 62 1011.11.0 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - 10/24 14/3 CAPE WESSEL 0118 1757 - - - - 270/11 26.1 26.1 100 1005.70.4 - - - HR008
- - - - - 10/24 13/3 CAPE WESSEL 0118 1857 - - - - 260/09 26.5 26.5 100 1005.90.7 - - - HR990
- - - - - 10/24 10/3 CAPE WESSEL 0118 1957 - - - - 280/13 26.5 26.5 100 1006.60.8 - - - HR001
25.0 -2.9 - - - 14/6 13/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 0118 1600 - - - 290/21 23.2 23.1 99 1005.81.7 - - 0.6 -
30.0 -0.7 25.0 -0.7 25 32/24 - WILLIS ISLAND 0118 0900 3/NW - 320/17 29.3 26.5 85 1007.71.3 15.0 -
- - 24.5 -1.2 - - 4/3 WILLIS ISLAND 0118 1200 3/W - - 300/39 26.5 23.9 86 1007.8 10.0 -