Noteworthy synoptic observations for Friday, 31 August 2012 l prepared 0158 EST, 01/09/12
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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
002 East Kimberley
- - - - - - - KUNUNURRA AERO 0831 0600 - - - 150/05 19.1 18.9 99 1012.91.4 0.0 Thick Fog VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
009 Lower West and Perth
20.0 - - - - 11/12 10/3 ALBANY AIRPORT 0831 2100 - - - 280/24 12.8 12.4 97 1011.72.1 - - 4.9 -
20.3 +3.0 - - - 11/12 10/3 ALBANY AIRPORT COMPARISON 0831 2100 - - - - 280/22 12.6 12.3 98 - - - - -
20.0 - - - - 9/12 8/3 BICKLEY 0831 2100 - - - - 270/22 13.3 13.0 98 - - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 CAPE LEEUWIN 0831 1800 - - - - 250/41 15.5 10.8 74 1010.82.2 - - - -
19.4 +2.2 - - - 14/12 8/3 DWELLINGUP 0831 2100 - - - - 240/18 13.3 12.0 92 1015.12.5 - - - -
19.0 - - - - 9/6 9/3 MANDURAH 0831 1500 - - - - 310/13 18.2 18.2 100 1011.51.0 - - - -
Northern Territory
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
30.0 - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0831 1530 - - - 060/22 29.2 1.2 16 1013.73.4 20.0 -
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
17.0 -4.7 -2.0 -8.3 -3 - - KYANCUTTA 0831 0930 - - - 160/04 7.3 4.6 83 1029.01.4 45.0 -
Queensland
032 North Coast - Herbert
27.0 -1.4 7.0 -9.0 - - - INGHAM COMPOSITE 0831 0900 3/W - - 310/02 17.5 16.3 93 1016.61.8 40.0 -
041 Darling Downs - east
- - - - - - - DALBY AIRPORT 0831 0600 10/NW - - 220/15 12.3 8.6 78 1017.01.5 30.0 -
New South Wales
047 Lower Western - Lower Darling
16.0 -5.4 0.0 -8.7 - - - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0831 0930 - - - - 190/22 10.3 3.6 63 1027.22.0 - - - -
- - 0.4 -8.3 - - - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0831 1230 - - - - 170/18 13.5 2.4 47 1025.91.2 - - - -
057 Northern Tablelands - east
19.0 -2.3 12.0 +1.7 - 1/24 1/24 TABULAM (MUIRNE) 0831 0900 - - - 160/09 13.7 10.8 83 - 10.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - 8/3 BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) 0831 0600 - - - - 200/21 14.3 13.5 95 1015.62.1 - - - -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
- - - - - - - WATTAMOLLA AWS 0831 1800 - - - - 180/65 - - - - - - - -
069 South Coast
17.0 -3.2 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/6 BATEMANS BAY (CATALINA COUNTRY 0831 1500 - - - Calm 8.4 6.5 88 - 10.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
11.0 -4.5 -3.0 -5.2 - 2/24 2/24 BOMBALA (THERRY STREET) 0831 0900 -/SW - 230/09 2.5 1.2 91 - 2.0 -
9.0 -7.2 - - - 1/6 1/6 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE 0831 1500 3/SW - - 230/46 4.9 -2.2 60 - 50.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
1.0 -3.7 -8.0 -4.5 - 1/24 1/24 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0831 0900 - - - 290/28 -2.0 -8.4 61 - 2.0 heavy snowfall
-5.0 -8.0 - - - 1/6 1/3 THREDBO AWS 0831 1500 - - - - 170/21 -6.5 -7.4 93 1018.71.1 - - - -
1.0 -8.7 -2.0 -1.5 - 5/24 3/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 0831 0900 6/W - - 270/09 1.0 -1.4 84 - 2.0 15 to 30 of new snow last 24 hours
072 Southwest Slopes - south
6.0 -9.2 - - - 4/6 4/6 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE 0831 1500 6/W - Calm 3.0 1.0 87 - 50.0 50000
Victoria
079 Wimmera - south
3.0 - -1.0 - - 23/24 10/3 GRAMPIANS (MOUNT WILLIAM) 0831 0900 - - - - 250/37 2.9 2.8 99 - - - - -
082 Northeast - Lower
12.0 - 1.0 - - 2/24 2/18 CORRYONG AIRPORT 0831 0900 6/SW - 020/05 6.1 3.3 82 - 0.6 -
083 Northeast - Upper
-3.0 - - - - 10/6 9/3 FALLS CREEK 0831 1500 - - - - 200/37 -4.0 -5.4 90 1015.50.4 - - - -
-3.0 -8.0 -5.0 -4.4 - 8/24 2/3 MOUNT BULLER 0831 0900 - - - - Calm -3.6 - - - - - - -
-3.0 -8.0 - - - 3/6 3/3 MOUNT BULLER 0831 1500 - - - - Calm -4.0 - - - - - - -
084 East Gippsland
11.0 -4.8 - - - 3/6 3/3 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0831 1500 3/W - 250/41 8.2 5.3 82 1015.40.3 10.0 -
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - 12/3 MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0831 0600 3/SW - - 260/13 5.3 4.3 93 1015.21.5 - 25.0 -
12.0 -4.7 5.0 -0.9 - 29/24 2/3 MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0831 0900 3/W - - 300/21 8.0 6.1 88 1017.22.0 50.0 -
- - -4.6 - - - 11/3 MOUNT BAW BAW 0831 1200 - - - - 210/15 -2.4 -2.5 99 - - - - -
11.0 - 5.0 - - 25/24 2/3 POUND CREEK 0831 0900 - - - - 210/28 9.6 4.0 68 1017.52.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0831 0100 - - - - 240/91 6.8 5.9 94 1010.3 - - - -
- - - - - 9/18 0.4/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0831 0300 - - - - 240/87 8.4 2.0 64 1009.12.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0831 0400 - - - - 230/76 8.2 2.2 66 1009.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0831 0600 - - - - 230/67 8.2 3.9 74 1011.01.9 - - - -
10.0 -4.2 - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0831 1500 - - - - 240/67 9.9 4.3 68 1016.50.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0831 1800 - - - - 240/67 9.9 4.9 71 1017.51.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0831 1900 - - - - 240/70 9.7 5.5 75 1018.2 - - - -
086 East Central
- - - - - - 9/3 CERBERUS 0831 0600 - - - - 210/15 7.6 6.1 90 1015.40.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 FERNY CREEK 0831 0600 - - - - 260/09 4.5 4.4 99 1014.60.2 - - - -
8.0 - 2.0 - - 25/24 2/3 FERNY CREEK 0831 0900 - - - - 240/04 5.8 5.7 99 1018.13.3 - - - -
12.0 -4.1 7.0 -1.4 - 32/24 30/18 PHILLIP ISLAND PENGUIN RESERVE 0831 0900 - - - 230/52 10.0 7.5 84 - 8.0 -
- - - - - 24/18 14/3 RHYLL 0831 0300 - - - - 230/13 7.5 6.8 95 1014.51.2 - - - -
12.0 - 6.0 - - 30/24 1/3 RHYLL 0831 0900 - - - - 210/21 9.8 4.2 68 1018.02.7 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
11.5 - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0831 0000 - - - - 230/65 7.5 -0.8 56 1012.20.6 - - - -
096 Central Plateau
- - -1.0 -1.9 - - 8/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0831 1200 - - - - 270/11 3.6 -0.4 75 - - - - -
4.0 -6.1 -1.0 -1.8 - 13/24 13/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 0831 0900 - - - 270/09 1.0 -1.5 83 - 10.0 50004 Rf = 8mm rain + 5mm snow
097 West Coast
7.0 - 0.0 - - 26/24 0.2/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0831 0900 - - - - 270/22 3.8 1.4 84 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0831 0000 - - - - 250/67 - - - 1011.3 - - - -
18.0 -1.9 - - - 13/6 11/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0831 1530 - - - 020/15 17.7 15.5 87 1011.22.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 21/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0831 1830 - - - 210/09 15.9 14.1 89 1012.71.5 - - - -
- - - - - 34/12 - LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0831 2130 - - - 180/08 15.5 11.2 76 1013.71.0 - - - -