Noteworthy synoptic observations for Tuesday, 18 December 201 prepared 0258 EDT, 19/12/12
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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
001 North Kimberley
33.0 -1.6 - - - - - DOONGAN 1218 1500 - - - 050/04 31.0 21.0 55 1002.81.9 13.0 -
29.0 - 21.0 - - 39/24 - MOUNT ELIZABETH 1218 0900 -/ - 180/02 28.0 22.2 71 1007.3 10.0 -
37.0 -1.1 - - - - - WYNDHAM 1218 1500 -/ - - 250/09 31.5 22.1 58 1003.2 40.0 -
002 East Kimberley
37.0 -0.9 - - - - - HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 1218 1500 15/W 320/13 31.4 20.3 52 1001.91.8 25.0 -
33.0 -5.5 24.0 -1.1 - 30/24 22/18 WARMUN 1218 0900 - - - Calm 30.9 24.5 69 1007.3 15.0 heavy rain in the night
003 West Kimberley
35.8 +2.0 - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 1218 2100 25/- - 270/17 30.9 24.8 70 1005.11.9 30.0 -
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
39.0 +2.3 - - - - - LEARMONTH AIRPORT 1218 1500 20/NE - - 210/24 37.6 8.3 17 1005.92.0 18.0 -
011 Eucla
40.0 +9.9 17.0 +3.8 16 - - BALLADONIA 1218 0900 -/W - 050/18 24.0 11.7 46 1009.2 17.0 terr reset 2100 = 23.0
37.0 +12.3 24.5 +9.5 - - - EUCLA 1218 0900 - - - - 330/24 36.6 7.2 17 1005.40.4 - - - -
39.0 +14.3 - - - - - EUCLA 1218 1500 - - - - 210/28 22.9 16.9 69 1005.1 - - - -
38.9 +14.2 - - - - - EUCLA 1218 2100 - - - 200/15 19.1 17.1 88 1009.82.6 - - - -
39.0 +14.0 20.0 +5.9 19 - - EYRE 1218 0900 -/SW - 200/37 23.9 18.2 70 1008.20.8 20.0 -
012 Goldfields
40.0 +8.1 20.8 +4.3 17 - - KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 1218 0900 25/NW - 150/18 26.7 9.4 34 1008.3 35.0 -
37.0 +8.1 13.6 +1.3 - - - SALMON GUMS RES.STN. 1218 0900 - - - - 190/11 22.7 14.5 60 - - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
34.0 +1.7 25.0 -1.1 25 - - BLACK POINT 1218 0930 6/W - 250/08 31.1 23.9 66 1008.91.8 25.0 T min reset to 30.9 @ 1645hrs on 18/12/12
35.0 -2.3 - - - 34/6 34/3 DALY WATERS AWS 1218 1530 - - - - 140/13 22.9 20.6 87 1005.02.0 - - - -
- - - - - 34/12 - DALY WATERS AWS 1218 2130 - - - - 340/08 25.2 21.7 81 1006.31.0 - - - -
- - - - - 18/18 - DARWIN AIRPORT 1218 0330 6/NE - 040/05 26.5 25.1 92 1006.41.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 1218 0630 6/NE 160/09 26.7 25.1 91 1006.90.5 30.0 -
- - - - - 37/12 37/3 JABIRU AIRPORT 1218 2130 - - - - 190/09 25.0 24.3 96 1008.14.0 - - - -
36.0 -0.1 - - - - - KATHERINE AVIATION MUSEUM 1218 1530 10/N - 020/28 31.8 23.1 60 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - 19/3 LAJAMANU 1218 1830 - - - - 360/11 22.9 21.7 93 1003.81.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 24/21 MANGO FARM 1218 0630 3/ Calm 25.0 24.7 98 1007.60.8 30.0 -
29.0 -8.7 - - - - - MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 1218 0030 - - - - 020/08 25.6 25.6 100 1007.8 - - 8.0 -
36.0 - - - - 39/6 39/3 MIDDLE POINT AWS 1218 1530 - - - - 260/13 26.9 25.1 90 1005.32.0 - - - -
- - - - - 39/12 - MIDDLE POINT AWS 1218 2130 - - - - Calm 25.6 24.0 91 1007.71.8 - - - -
35.0 -2.5 - - - 19/6 18/3 VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 1218 1530 - - - - -/- 26.6 23.9 85 1004.62.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/15 WAVE HILL 1218 0630 10/- - - 360/05 23.6 23.3 98 1007.01.0 2.5 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - - - - - - BRUNETTE DOWNS 1218 1230 3/SE - - 270/18 28.6 23.5 74 1008.60.1 20.0 -
28.0 -8.3 - - - 2/6 2/6 CURTIN SPRINGS 1218 1530 -/ - 090/04 24.3 18.4 70 1008.31.4 20.0 -
39.0 +1.3 23.0 +2.0 22 3/24 - JERVOIS 1218 0930 -/NW - 170/08 25.9 20.3 71 1008.81.0 50.0 Terrestrial minimum reset 37.3 @ 1830 17/12/12 TBR
- - - - 24 - 15/3 RABBIT FLAT 1218 0930 -/- - 120/05 23.7 22.8 95 1007.21.6 35.0 -
- - - - - 3/12 - RABBIT FLAT 1218 2130 -/- 360/13 27.1 22.7 77 1004.12.1 35.0 l/ning to sw & nw VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
35.0 -2.3 23.0 -1.9 22 56/24 18/3 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 1218 0930 1/SE - 110/15 22.9 22.3 96 1008.22.2 25.0 countinous thunderstorms/lightening/rain/drizzle p
- - 22.7 -2.2 - - 25/3 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 1218 1230 - - - - 100/15 22.9 22.3 96 1008.7 - - - -
28.0 -9.3 - - - 26/6 1/3 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 1218 1530 6/- 040/11 27.4 23.1 77 1004.83.7 35.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
21.0 - 15.0 - - 38/24 0.6/3 ERNABELLA (PUKATJA) 1218 0930 - - - - 060/09 20.8 17.6 82 1010.91.9 - - - -
018 Western Agricultural
41.0 +13.9 - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 1218 1530 25/- 360/13 39.7 1.2 9 1005.13.1 30.0 -
35.0 +10.8 - - - - - ELLISTON 1218 1530 6/W - - 200/04 32.4 9.6 25 1006.82.6 35.0 -
41.0 +14.8 - - - - - NULLARBOR 1218 1530 - - - - 010/21 39.0 5.6 13 1003.82.8 - - - -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
38.0 - 24.0 - - 0.8/24 0.2/3 COEN AIRPORT 1218 0900 - - - 160/09 30.0 20.0 55 1009.20.7 40.0 -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
37.0 -0.3 - - - - - CROYDON TOWNSHIP 1218 1500 6/N - - 360/11 32.2 21.4 53 1004.82.6 50.0 -
- - - - - - 15/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 1218 1800 - - - 010/21 23.0 22.2 95 1007.52.9 - - - -
38.0 - - - - - - NORMANTON AIRPORT 1218 1500 6/SE - 350/30 32.9 23.8 59 1005.62.2 25.0 -
035 Central Highlands
- - - - - - 10/3 CLERMONT AIRPORT 1218 0600 - - - - 090/09 22.8 20.7 88 1008.73.1 - - - -
036 Central Lowlands
42.0 +4.6 - - - - - LONGREACH AERO 1218 1500 20/SE - 180/15 41.0 3.7 10 1002.82.3 40.0 -
039 South Coast Curtis
- - - - - 34/12 34/3 GAYNDAH AIRPORT 1218 2100 - - - - 350/13 22.3 20.0 87 1011.76.3 - - - -
- - - - - 8/18 8/3 GLADSTONE RADAR 1218 0300 - - - - 030/09 24.6 24.1 97 1009.0 - - - -
40.0 +8.0 - - - - - MONTO TOWNSHIP 1218 1500 - - - 310/04 39.5 14.6 23 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - Tr/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 1218 0600 3/NE 030/22 25.1 22.4 85 1009.31.5 25.0 -
40.0 +7.9 23.0 +1.9 23 0.2/24 0.2/3 ROCKHAMPTON AERO 1218 0900 6/N 340/04 23.6 19.9 80 1009.9 20.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
39.2 +8.3 - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 1218 0000 - - - 130/17 25.2 22.1 83 1008.3 - - - -
39.0 +8.1 24.0 +5.6 23 - - AMBERLEY AMO 1218 0900 6/NE - - 100/09 29.4 20.8 60 1009.6 10.0 -
- - - - - 2/12 2/3 BRISBANE AERO 1218 2100 1/NE - 010/30 25.5 23.4 88 1009.81.8 14.0 -
37.4 - - - - - 10/3 JIMNA FORESTRY 1218 0000 - - - - -/- 20.2 17.0 82 - - - - -
- - - - - 18/18 8/3 JIMNA FORESTRY 1218 0300 - - - - -/- 18.8 17.1 90 - - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 JIMNA FORESTRY 1218 1800 - - - - -/- 24.3 21.4 84 - - - - -
36.0 - 20.0 - - 15/24 15/18 MALENY TAMARIND ST 1218 0900 6/N - - 360/09 25.2 20.7 76 - 30.0 -
39.7 +8.4 - - - - - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 1218 0000 - - - - 130/17 24.7 21.0 80 - - - - -
40.0 +8.7 23.0 +4.9 - 8/24 - UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON 1218 0900 - - - - 130/08 28.6 21.1 64 - - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
34.6 +8.8 - - - - - APPLETHORPE 1218 0000 - - - - 070/09 19.2 17.6 90 1008.9 - - - -
35.0 +9.2 19.0 +5.3 - - - APPLETHORPE 1218 0900 - - - - 020/11 26.6 16.6 54 1009.50.3 - - - -
34.0 +8.2 - - - - - APPLETHORPE 1218 1500 - - - - 230/11 32.7 7.0 20 1006.41.8 - - - -
40.9 +9.4 - - - - - DALBY AIRPORT 1218 0000 - - - - 100/18 26.2 18.3 62 1005.60.9 - - - -
41.0 +9.5 21.0 +3.6 - - - DALBY AIRPORT 1218 0900 - - - - 350/13 30.0 16.8 45 1009.3 - - - -
41.0 +8.5 23.0 +4.6 22 0.8/24 - GOONDIWINDI AIRPORT 1218 0900 - - - 050/05 30.6 18.6 49 1008.10.5 50.0 -
39.8 +9.6 - - - - - OAKEY AERO 1218 0000 - - - - 090/31 23.8 18.9 74 1006.90.6 - - - -
40.0 +9.8 21.0 +4.6 - - - OAKEY AERO 1218 0900 - - - - 030/13 29.0 17.5 50 1009.7 - - - -
36.0 +8.9 19.0 +4.9 18 - - STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE 1218 0900 - - - - -/- 29.0 17.2 49 - - - - -
41.0 +8.7 22.0 +4.8 21 - - TEXAS POST OFFICE 1218 0900 -/ - 360/04 31.0 19.2 50 - 30.0 -
043 Maranoa
40.0 +7.1 - - - - - INJUNE POST OFFICE 1218 1500 15/SW - 360/30 33.8 16.5 36 1003.81.3 50.0 -
42.0 +8.3 21.0 +2.6 20 - - MITCHELL POST OFFICE 1218 0900 - - - 130/04 34.6 14.9 31 1007.70.1 50.0 -
42.4 +9.3 - - - - - ROMA AIRPORT 1218 0000 - - - - 110/04 24.0 11.7 46 1005.2 - - - -
42.0 +8.9 21.0 +2.0 - - - ROMA AIRPORT 1218 0900 - - - - 020/11 34.2 11.4 25 1006.9 - - - -
42.0 +8.1 23.0 +3.7 - - - SURAT 1218 0900 - - - 360/04 33.5 13.9 31 - 5.0 -
New South Wales
055 Northwest Slopes - south
39.0 +8.0 16.0 -1.4 - - - GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 1218 0900 - - - Calm 24.1 14.7 56 - 15.0 terrestrial thermometer faulty / no reading possib
057 Northern Tablelands - east
36.0 +9.0 19.0 +2.9 - 0.6/24 0.6/24 TABULAM (MUIRNE) 1218 0900 - - - 130/08 20.1 19.9 99 - 0.8 -
059 Mid North Coast
25.0 - 17.0 - - 9/24 8/18 DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 1218 0900 -/ - - Calm 22.0 18.1 79 - 18.0 -
23.0 - - - - - - DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 1218 1500 - - - 130/04 20.0 19.7 98 - 0.1 -
061 Hunter
- - - - - - - MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 1218 0300 - - - 130/30 12.2 12.0 99 1007.30.8 - - 0.2 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
- - - - - - - BATHURST AIRPORT AWS 1218 0600 - - - - Calm 9.0 8.9 99 1010.00.7 - - 0.1 -
072 Southwest Slopes - south
- - 9.7 -4.0 - - - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 1218 1200 20/SW - - 200/17 26.5 0.3 18 1010.90.6 0.0 -
Tasmania
094 Southeast and Hobart
12.0 -3.6 8.0 -1.5 - 8/24 - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1218 0900 3/W - - 270/55 11.5 8.3 81 1004.51.4 0.0 -
- - 8.3 -1.2 - - 2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1218 1200 - - - - 320/65 12.4 9.3 81 1004.80.3 - - - -
097 West Coast
16.6 -2.2 - - - - 8/3 STRAHAN AERODROME 1218 0000 - - - 330/24 10.9 9.0 88 1007.51.4 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
27.0 -0.8 22.8 +0.3 - 40/24 4/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 1218 1000 - - - 100/11 24.1 23.7 98 1010.71.5 - - 0.4 -