Noteworthy synoptic observations for Wednesday, 23 May 2012 l prepared 0157 EST, 24/05/12
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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
006 West Gascoyne
- - - - - - - CARNARVON AIRPORT 0523 1200 - - - 090/43 28.0 -6.6 10 1023.80.4 5.0 -
008 Central West
29.0 +5.0 12.0 -0.3 11 - - ENEABBA 0523 0900 - - - 090/17 15.1 12.0 82 - 30.0 some dust in the air wind getting a bit stronger
27.0 - 12.7 - 11 - - GERALDTON AIRPORT 0523 0900 - - - 070/57 17.8 5.4 44 1028.01.0 2.0 -
012 Goldfields
25.0 - 7.0 - - - - BULGA DOWNS 0523 0900 3/SE - - 110/15 12.4 5.2 61 1031.2 50.0 -
013 Interior
23.0 -0.6 3.0 -8.4 2 - - GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0523 0730 - - - 190/08 9.9 -7.3 29 1023.11.7 40.0 -
- - 3.4 -8.0 - - - GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 0523 1030 - - - 190/24 20.4 -10.3 12 1023.2 40.0 -
24.0 -0.1 1.6 -8.6 - - - WARBURTON AIRFIELD 0523 0900 - - - - 160/18 18.3 4.5 40 1025.41.4 - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - 15/3 BULMAN AWS 0523 1830 - - - - 210/08 23.9 22.9 94 1011.10.6 - - - -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - 1.7 -8.0 - - - YULARA AERO 0523 1230 - - - - 170/13 20.5 -3.2 20 1022.00.6 - - - -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
25.0 +2.6 - - - - - ANDAMOOKA 0523 1530 -/ - 290/39 24.0 1.3 22 - 50.0 -
018 Western Agricultural
18.0 -3.1 - - - 2/6 2/6 KYANCUTTA 0523 1530 3/S - 200/24 12.2 11.3 94 1013.80.3 12.0 -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
17.0 - 13.0 - - 9/24 8/3 CAPE BORDA 0523 0930 15/NW - - 350/52 14.9 12.6 86 1006.71.9 10.0 -
19.0 +2.1 14.0 +1.5 - 0.8/24 - CAPE WILLOUGHBY 0523 0930 - - - - 340/68 16.3 10.2 67 1008.21.9 - - - -
19.0 +0.6 - - - 3/6 3/6 WAROOKA 0523 1530 -/SW - 230/18 12.0 11.6 97 1010.90.9 10.0 -
023 Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
- - - - - 12/12 10/3 EDINBURGH RAAF 0523 2130 - - - 190/26 10.8 9.6 92 1014.72.0 - - 7.0 -
- - - - - - 10/3 MOUNT LOFTY 0523 1830 - - - - 260/09 7.4 7.4 100 - - - - -
- - - - - 12/12 11/3 ROSEWORTHY AWS 0523 2130 - - - - 210/24 10.6 9.4 92 1014.21.9 - - - -
024 Murray Valley
20.0 +3.1 - - - - - EUDUNDA 0523 1530 3/NW - - 270/44 16.4 4.3 45 1011.41.1 5.0 Wind has been around 35 knots - slightly abated at
026 Lower Southeast
17.0 +0.6 - - - - - ROBE COMPARISON 0523 1530 -/NW - 310/70 16.8 12.7 77 1004.71.8 3.0 -
Queensland
039 South Coast Curtis
- - - - - - 9/3 BUNDABERG AERO 0523 1800 - - - 130/08 19.4 18.1 92 1022.00.6 - - - -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
- - 17.4 +1.0 - - 9/3 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 0523 1200 - - - - 070/24 21.6 14.0 62 1024.31.5 - - - -
New South Wales
055 Northwest Slopes - south
16.0 -1.0 -7.0 -9.5 - - - WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0523 0900 - - - Calm 4.0 -4.4 54 - 35.0 -
061 Hunter
21.0 +0.6 -1.0 -9.1 - - - CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 0523 0900 - - - - 100/05 9.3 4.9 74 1025.41.2 - - - -
- - -1.0 -9.1 - - - CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 0523 1200 - - - - 330/18 19.8 1.7 30 1022.92.5 - - - -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
2.3 -2.4 - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0523 0000 - - - - 290/76 0.3 -2.1 84 1022.22.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0523 0300 - - - - 290/74 0.2 -1.5 88 1021.60.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0523 0600 - - - - 310/74 0.5 -1.9 84 1021.40.2 - - - -
2.0 -2.7 0.0 +1.4 - - - THREDBO AWS 0523 0900 - - - - 310/76 1.1 -1.8 81 1022.50.9 - - - -
- - -0.4 +1.0 - - - THREDBO AWS 0523 1200 - - - - 310/89 1.5 -1.7 79 1020.31.8 - - - -
2.0 -2.7 - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0523 1500 - - - - 310/70 2.0 -2.3 73 1020.20.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0523 1800 - - - - 310/63 1.6 -2.0 77 1020.60.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0523 2100 - - - - 310/91 2.4 -3.1 67 1019.80.7 - - - -
Victoria
076 Mallee - north
22.0 +3.1 - - - - - MILDURA AIRPORT 0523 1500 - - - 340/24 22.1 -6.8 14 1013.33.0 40.0 -
23.0 +4.2 - - - - - OUYEN (POST OFFICE) 0523 1500 - - - 340/43 21.8 1.6 26 - 2.0 -
083 Northeast - Upper
- - - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0523 1800 - - - - 360/67 3.4 -0.8 74 - - - - -
1.0 - -1.0 - - - - MOUNT HOTHAM 0523 0900 - - - - 350/68 0.9 -1.0 87 - - - - -
- - -0.7 - - - - MOUNT HOTHAM 0523 1200 - - - - 340/70 1.2 -0.7 87 - - - - -
3.0 - - - - - - MOUNT HOTHAM 0523 1500 - - - - 350/68 1.7 -0.4 86 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT HOTHAM 0523 1800 - - - - 350/67 1.6 -1.0 83 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT HOTHAM 0523 2100 - - - - 350/85 3.1 -1.1 74 - - - - -
090 West Coast
20.0 - - - - - - COLAC (MOUNT GELLIBRAND) 0523 1500 - - - - 340/65 18.4 5.3 42 1006.73.0 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
16.0 - 12.0 - - 12/24 10/3 CAPE GRIM 0523 0900 - - - 320/28 12.1 10.8 92 1010.60.5 - - - -
16.0 - 12.0 - - 13/24 10/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0523 0900 - - - - 290/21 12.0 11.4 96 1010.00.5 - - - -
- - 9.1 - - - 9/3 LUNCHEON HILL (FORESTRY) 0523 1200 - - - - 350/34 11.4 10.9 97 - - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
14.0 -1.1 - - - 3/6 3/6 BULL BAY (LAURISTON) 0523 1500 - - - Calm 11.4 10.6 95 - 0.0 -
- - - - - 22/12 10/3 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) 0523 2100 - - - - 220/15 8.4 6.9 90 1006.92.7 - - - -
13.4 +0.6 - - - - 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0523 0000 - - - - 320/63 11.8 7.5 75 1005.71.7 - - - -
- - - - - 22/12 8/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0523 2100 - - - - 170/39 6.7 5.4 91 1007.23.0 - - - -
096 Central Plateau
- - - - - - 8/3 LIAWENEE 0523 1800 - - - - 320/28 6.3 6.3 100 1006.80.4 - - - -
097 West Coast
15.0 +1.3 11.0 +2.0 - 10/24 9/3 CAPE SORELL 0523 0900 - - - - 350/28 12.6 11.7 94 1008.80.5 - - - -
- - 11.3 +2.3 - - 12/3 CAPE SORELL 0523 1200 - - - - 040/15 11.5 10.9 96 1006.12.7 - - - -
13.0 -0.7 - - - 25/6 13/3 CAPE SORELL 0523 1500 - - - - 010/22 12.7 12.2 97 1002.33.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 CAPE SORELL 0523 1800 - - - - 190/43 9.7 9.4 98 1002.60.3 - - - -
- - - - - 39/12 6/3 CAPE SORELL 0523 2100 - - - - 190/39 9.4 8.9 97 1006.13.5 - - - -
- - - - - 6/24 8/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0523 0500 - - - - 310/35 11.0 10.1 94 1007.60.5 - - - HR003
- - - - - 10/24 10/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0523 1600 - - - - 150/30 9.6 9.0 96 1003.92.0 - - - HR004
- - - - - 10/24 13/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0523 1700 - - - - 160/39 8.7 7.9 95 1003.51.8 - - - HR006
- - - - - - 11/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0523 1800 - - - - 160/37 8.4 7.5 94 - - - - -
- - - - - 10/24 10/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0523 1900 - - - - 150/35 8.3 7.4 94 1005.11.2 - - - HR003
9.0 - - - - 15/6 8/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0523 1500 - - - - 190/13 7.3 7.0 98 - - - - -
- - - - - - 16/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0523 1800 - - - - 210/18 6.8 6.7 99 - - - - -
- - - - - 41/12 10/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0523 2100 - - - - 240/24 5.3 5.2 99 - - - - -
- - 10.4 +2.8 - - 10/3 STRAHAN AERODROME 0523 1200 - - - 110/09 11.6 11.0 96 1006.52.6 - - 7.0 -
12.0 -2.4 - - - 22/6 11/3 STRAHAN AERODROME 0523 1500 - - - 350/13 11.9 11.3 96 1003.13.4 - - 5.0 -