Noteworthy synoptic observations for Friday, 20 January 2023 local
prepared 2347 EST, 20/01/23
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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
36.0 - 24.7 - - 28/24 - WYNDHAM AERO 0120 0900 - - - - 270/09 29.2 23.4 71 1006.51.1 - - - -
002 East Kimberley
- - - - - 12/6 10/3 HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0120 0300 - - - 260/13 22.7 20.6 88 1003.91.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - KUNUNURRA AERO 0120 1800 - - - 180/11 31.7 23.2 61 1004.01.7 - - - -
003 West Kimberley
32.0 - - - - 42/6 42/3 CURTIN AERO 0120 1500 - - - 040/11 23.3 22.6 96 1004.70.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE) 0120 0600 - - - - Calm 24.6 24.1 97 - - - - -
34.0 - 24.1 - - 27/24 11/3 YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE) 0120 0900 - - - - 330/05 26.2 24.8 92 - - - - -
004 Pilbara - De Grey
- - - - - - 9/3 MANDORA 0120 1200 - - - - 360/08 30.1 27.7 87 1005.81.2 - - - -
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
33.0 - 24.3 - - 9/24 9/3 BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT 0120 0900 - - - - 100/15 27.8 24.6 83 1007.00.6 - - - -
- - - - - 31/6 31/3 KARIJINI NORTH 0120 0300 - - - - 130/13 21.9 20.5 92 1005.70.2 - - - -
33.0 - 21.8 - - 36/24 - KARIJINI NORTH 0120 0900 - - - - 080/15 28.0 17.5 53 1006.41.2 - - - -
- - - - - 1/6 1/3 LEARMONTH AIRPORT 0120 0300 - - - 230/09 24.3 22.9 92 1006.71.2 - - - -
35.0 -3.1 - - - 0.2/6 - MARDIE 0120 1500 - - - - 320/22 32.6 22.1 54 1004.01.0 - - - -
007 East Gascoyne
39.0 - 19.4 - - 25/24 - MOUNT MAGNET AERO 0120 0900 - - - - 060/24 27.6 12.0 38 1008.40.9 - - - -
- - - - - 33/6 33/3 PARABURDOO AERO 0120 0300 - - - 020/09 21.5 20.5 94 1005.30.7 - - 2.0 -
- - - - - - 9/3 PARABURDOO AERO 0120 0600 - - - 250/04 22.6 21.4 93 1005.90.6 - - - -
35.0 - 21.2 - - 42/24 0.4/3 PARABURDOO AERO 0120 0900 - - - 100/15 25.1 18.1 65 1006.70.8 - - - -
36.0 -1.0 18.0 -2.6 16 7/24 7/24 PAYNES FIND 0120 0900 - - - 040/09 28.4 11.7 36 1009.5 40.0 co-op observer VER:03.2 SWV:3.19
008 Central West
18.0 -17.2 12.0 -6.3 - - - DALWALLINU COMPARISON 0120 0600 10/SW - - 320/22 16.8 9.0 60 1018.41.1 40.0 -
21.0 -14.2 - - - - - DALWALLINU COMPARISON 0120 1200 10/W - - 150/21 20.0 10.4 54 1017.50.7 40.0 -
21.5 -13.7 - - - - - DALWALLINU COMPARISON 0120 2100 - - - Calm 14.0 11.2 83 1018.50.2 - - - -
39.0 +2.4 20.0 +0.6 - Tr/24 Tr/24 MULLEWA 0120 0900 - - - 050/09 27.2 19.3 62 - 20.0 Thunder heard from 1220 hrs.Trace of rain
009 Lower West and Perth
- - - - - - 8/3 BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0120 1800 - - - - 180/15 27.4 21.2 69 - - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - 15/3 BATCHELOR AIRPORT 0120 1800 - - - - 130/09 26.1 24.3 90 1005.40.6 - - - -
- - - - - 16/6 1/3 BATCHELOR AIRPORT 0120 2100 - - - - 270/05 25.1 24.2 95 1005.60.2 - - - -
35.0 - 23.0 - - 48/24 - BRADSHAW - KOOLENDONG VALLEY (D 0120 0900 - - - - 200/04 27.9 24.7 83 - - - - -
- - - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0120 0600 3/SW 200/08 26.9 25.7 93 1003.80.4 30.0 -
- - 24.3 -0.5 - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0120 1200 3/S - - 340/22 28.1 25.3 85 1006.30.1 15.0 -
31.0 -0.8 - - - 19/6 19/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0120 1500 3/SW - - 280/17 26.5 24.3 88 1004.91.4 20.0 -
34.0 +0.5 - - - 0.8/6 0.8/3 JABIRU AIRPORT 0120 1500 - - - 010/08 26.4 23.9 86 1003.12.1 - - 7.0 -
33.0 - - - - 0.4/6 0.4/3 MANINGRIDA AIRPORT 0120 1500 - - - 350/21 30.7 27.1 81 1001.92.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 30/3 MOUNT BUNDEY NORTH (DEFENCE) 0120 1800 - - - - 320/05 24.2 23.2 94 - - - - -
- - - - - 30/6 - MOUNT BUNDEY NORTH (DEFENCE) 0120 2100 - - - - Calm 24.4 23.5 95 - - - - -
28.0 - 24.0 - - 36/24 - MOUNT BUNDEY SOUTH (DEFENCE) 0120 0900 - - - - 200/02 27.7 24.7 84 1007.92.2 - - - -
31.0 - 23.0 - - 28/24 - MURGANELLA AIRSTRIP 0120 0900 - - - - 240/05 28.7 26.1 86 1005.91.9 - - - -
31.0 - - - - 11/6 11/3 MURGANELLA AIRSTRIP 0120 1500 - - - - 290/08 28.9 24.7 78 1003.81.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 MURGANELLA AIRSTRIP 0120 1800 - - - - Calm 27.3 24.7 86 1005.31.5 - - - -
- - - - - 22/6 9/3 MURGANELLA AIRSTRIP 0120 2100 - - - - 220/04 26.0 24.8 93 1005.70.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - NGAYAWILI 0120 1800 - - - - 320/31 29.9 26.9 84 1003.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - NGAYAWILI 0120 2100 - - - - 300/17 25.6 23.7 89 1005.4 - - - -
33.0 - - - - 23/6 23/3 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP 0120 1500 - - - - 260/09 25.8 25.1 96 1004.50.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 35/3 OENPELLI AIRPORT 0120 1800 - - - - 240/05 25.5 24.5 94 1005.02.3 - - - -
- - - - - 35/6 - OENPELLI AIRPORT 0120 2100 - - - - Calm 25.4 23.5 89 1006.21.2 - - - -
30.1 -1.7 - - - - 22/3 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT 0120 0000 - - - - 280/04 26.2 25.3 95 1006.51.0 - - - -
- - - - - 22/6 - PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT 0120 0300 - - - - 260/04 27.2 24.7 86 1004.32.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 31/3 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT 0120 0600 - - - - 160/11 24.4 23.2 93 1004.90.6 - - - -
30.0 -1.8 23.0 -1.4 - 186/24 129/3 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT 0120 0900 - - - - 220/11 23.8 23.0 95 1007.82.9 - - - -
24.0 -7.8 - - - 129/6 23/3 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT 0120 1500 - - - - 300/04 22.5 21.8 96 1005.72.1 - - - -
30.0 -2.0 24.0 -1.5 - 31/24 - WARRUWI AIRPORT 0120 0900 - - - - 260/17 28.5 24.3 78 1006.12.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 30/3 WARRUWI AIRPORT 0120 1800 - - - - 200/11 24.9 23.5 92 1005.62.3 - - - -
- - - - - 30/6 0.2/3 WARRUWI AIRPORT 0120 2100 - - - - 250/17 26.3 24.0 87 1005.80.2 - - - -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
29.0 -8.5 - - - - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0120 1500 15/- - 180/02 28.2 12.0 37 1007.91.3 40.0 co-op observer VER:03.2 SWV:3.19
- - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0120 2100 - - - - 090/09 27.8 20.1 63 1006.34.5 - - - -
- - - - - 9/6 9/3 WALUNGURRU AIRPORT 0120 0300 - - - - 180/08 23.0 21.1 89 1005.00.1 - - - -
27.0 -11.5 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 YULARA AIRPORT 0120 1500 - - - 200/08 22.0 15.8 68 1008.01.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 YULARA AIRPORT 0120 1800 - - - 150/15 21.3 16.5 74 1007.50.4 - - - -
- - - - - 9/6 8/3 YULARA AIRPORT 0120 2100 - - - 120/11 19.1 19.1 100 1009.92.2 - - 6.0 -
South Australia
019 Northern Agricultural - Upper North
25.0 -8.8 13.0 -4.6 - - - HAWKER 0120 0900 -/- - - 140/18 18.4 5.5 43 1013.90.5 50.0 co-op observer VER:03.2 SWV:3.19
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
- - 23.9 - - - - COEN AIRPORT 0120 1200 - - - 200/21 26.5 - - 1003.50.7 - - 2.0 -
30.0 - - - - 0.2/6 - COEN AIRPORT 0120 1500 - - - 060/13 24.3 - - 1003.10.4 - - 5.0 -
- - - - - 16/6 16/3 HORN ISLAND 0120 0300 - - - 310/17 26.3 24.7 91 1004.31.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 HORN ISLAND 0120 0600 - - - 290/17 25.5 24.5 94 1004.70.4 - - - -
29.0 - 24.0 - - 35/24 4/3 HORN ISLAND 0120 0900 - - - 300/21 25.7 24.3 92 1006.31.6 - - - -
- - - - - 23/6 21/3 HORN ISLAND 0120 2100 - - - 320/21 25.1 24.6 97 1007.02.5 - - 3.0 -
- - - - - - 16/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0120 0600 - - - Calm 24.2 23.9 98 1002.40.3 - - - -
30.0 - 24.0 - - 34/24 14/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0120 0900 - - - 300/08 24.9 24.4 97 1004.72.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 18/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0120 1800 - - - 300/05 24.6 24.1 97 1003.81.4 - - - -
- - - - - 27/6 10/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0120 2100 - - - 360/02 23.0 22.7 98 1005.51.7 - - - -
29.5 -2.5 - - - - 5/3 WEIPA AERO 0120 0000 - - - 290/13 25.7 25.2 97 1003.70.1 - - 3.0 -
- - - - - 11/6 6/3 WEIPA AERO 0120 0300 - - - 290/28 25.0 24.3 96 1002.41.3 - - 1.0 -
- - - - - - 3/3 WEIPA AERO 0120 0600 - - - 340/08 25.0 24.5 97 1002.10.3 - - - -
29.0 -3.0 25.0 +0.9 - 16/24 2/3 WEIPA AERO 0120 0900 - - - 320/13 24.5 23.6 95 1004.62.5 - - 4.0 -
- - 24.3 +0.2 - - - WEIPA AERO 0120 1200 - - - 280/09 26.3 25.1 93 1003.51.1 - - - -
28.0 -4.0 - - - 13/6 5/3 WEIPA AERO 0120 1500 - - - 270/13 25.5 24.8 96 1002.31.2 - - 6.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 WEIPA AERO 0120 1800 - - - 280/09 24.5 23.8 96 1003.41.1 - - 8.0 -
028 South Peninsula
- - - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0120 0300 - - - Calm 25.1 25.1 100 1002.31.8 - - - -
25.0 - - - - 73/6 40/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0120 1500 - - - - Calm 24.4 24.4 100 1003.80.9 - - 6.0 -
- - - - - - 10/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0120 1800 - - - - Calm 24.6 24.6 100 1004.91.1 - - - -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
- - - - - - 5/3 NORMANTON AIRPORT 0120 1800 - - - 330/21 30.8 25.2 72 1003.20.9 - - - -
031 North Coast - Barron
28.4 - - - - - 26/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0120 0000 - - - - 160/24 24.4 - - 1005.1 - - - -
- - - - - 36/6 10/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0120 0300 - - - - 160/24 24.8 - - 1002.42.7 - - - -
28.0 - 24.0 - - 49/24 11/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0120 0900 - - - - 120/21 24.1 - - 1006.42.6 - - - -
27.1 - - - - - 63/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0120 0000 - - - 200/05 24.8 23.8 94 1004.8 - - 3.0 -
- - - - - 163/6 100/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0120 0300 - - - 140/04 24.2 23.5 96 1002.42.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 14/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0120 0600 - - - Calm 23.7 23.0 96 1003.61.2 - - - -
27.0 - 24.0 - - 294/24 36/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0120 0900 - - - 040/11 26.4 23.7 85 1005.72.1 - - - -
036 Central Lowlands
- - - - - 7/24 - ISISFORD POST OFFICE 0120 0900 - - - 050/13 28.2 21.0 65 - 50.0 -
039 South Coast Curtis
- - - - - 40/6 40/3 THANGOOL AIRPORT 0120 2100 - - - 320/05 21.1 20.9 99 1009.84.2 - - - -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
32.0 +0.9 - - - - 13/3 AMBERLEY AMO 0120 0000 - - - 160/05 20.4 19.4 94 1008.5 - - 7.0 -
29.0 -2.1 - - - 4/6 4/3 AMBERLEY AMO 0120 1500 - - - 140/17 22.5 20.0 86 1009.40.5 - - 8.0 -
29.0 +2.2 21.0 -0.9 - 19/24 19/3 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE 0120 0900 - - - - 140/22 21.2 20.5 96 1010.12.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 3/3 COOLANGATTA 0120 0600 - - - 140/05 20.4 19.2 93 1009.62.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - KINGAROY AIRPORT 0120 0300 - - - 110/08 20.0 18.7 92 1006.31.1 - - - -
- - - - - 8/6 8/3 NAMBOUR DAFF - HILLSIDE 0120 0300 - - - - 170/05 21.0 20.7 98 1007.30.5 - - - -
- - - - - 8/6 8/3 SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 0120 0300 - - - 210/13 22.2 20.8 92 1006.70.6 - - 4.5 -
- - - - - - 24/3 SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 0120 0600 - - - 240/04 21.3 20.3 94 1008.72.0 - - - -
29.0 - 21.0 - - 32/24 0.6/3 SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 0120 0900 - - - 210/13 23.3 20.8 86 1009.81.1 - - - -
- - 20.6 - - - - SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 0120 1200 - - - 190/18 22.8 20.5 87 1010.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT 0120 1800 - - - 160/28 22.7 20.0 85 1010.41.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 14/3 TEWANTIN RSL PARK 0120 0600 - - - - 170/09 21.0 20.3 96 1008.82.2 - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
30.0 +3.7 16.0 +0.9 - 27/24 - APPLETHORPE 0120 0900 - - - - 110/09 17.9 14.8 82 1010.11.7 - - - -
30.9 - - - - - 4/3 TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 0120 0000 - - - 100/31 18.0 18.0 100 1007.91.2 - - - -
- - 16.9 - - - - TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 0120 1200 - - - 100/28 19.5 18.0 91 1010.20.0 - - 9.0 -
33.0 - 18.0 - - 44/24 - WARWICK 0120 0900 - - - - 150/17 19.1 16.7 86 1010.41.9 - - - -
New South Wales
047 Lower Western - Lower Darling
25.0 -8.1 9.0 -10.0 - - - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0120 0930 - - - - 150/22 18.2 5.4 43 1013.41.8 - - - -
- - 9.3 -9.7 - - - BROKEN HILL AIRPORT AWS 0120 1230 - - - - 190/28 24.0 3.9 27 1012.01.3 - - - -
26.0 -8.2 15.0 -3.3 - - - MENINDEE POST OFFICE 0120 0900 - - - 130/17 17.6 7.8 53 - 50.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
28.9 - - - - - 0.2/3 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS 0120 0000 - - - 110/18 15.9 15.1 95 1008.21.2 - - - -
- - - - - 26/24 - TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0120 0900 2/ - - 320/09 16.1 15.6 97 - 35.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - 9/3 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS 0120 0600 - - - Calm 20.2 19.5 96 1009.30.8 - - - -
- - - - - 21/6 14/3 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE A 0120 0300 - - - - 150/39 20.5 20.0 97 1008.10.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 20/3 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE A 0120 0600 - - - - 200/11 19.5 19.0 97 1009.61.5 - - - -
31.0 - 19.0 - - 47/24 4/3 EVANS HEAD RAAF BOMBING RANGE A 0120 0900 - - - - 170/21 20.4 19.9 97 1011.51.9 - - - -
33.4 - - - - - 0.4/3 GRAFTON AIRPORT AWS 0120 0000 - - - 180/13 20.4 19.6 95 1010.10.9 - - - -
27.0 - - - - 2/6 0.6/3 GRAFTON AIRPORT AWS 0120 1500 - - - 160/17 22.0 16.9 73 1012.60.5 - - - -
- - - - - 20/6 13/3 YAMBA PILOT STATION 0120 0300 - - - - 150/31 21.5 19.8 90 1008.60.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 10/3 YAMBA PILOT STATION 0120 0600 - - - - 090/15 19.3 18.1 93 1010.01.4 - - - -
31.0 +4.4 19.0 -1.2 - 45/24 6/3 YAMBA PILOT STATION 0120 0900 - - - - 150/31 22.4 18.8 80 1011.91.9 - - - -
059 Mid North Coast
29.6 - - - - - 21/3 COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 0120 0000 - - - 230/22 19.3 18.3 94 1011.31.3 - - - -
- - - - - 22/6 1/3 COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 0120 0300 - - - 230/21 19.0 17.5 91 1010.50.8 - - - -
30.0 - 19.0 - - 57/24 - COFFS HARBOUR AIRPORT 0120 0900 - - - 220/18 21.2 17.4 79 1013.62.5 - - - -
26.0 - 15.0 - - 25/24 25/24 DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 0120 0900 -/ - - 180/28 15.5 14.3 93 - 0.2 co-op observer VER:03.2 SWV:3.19
061 Hunter
21.0 -8.7 - - - 3/6 0.6/3 CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 0120 1500 - - - - 150/15 20.6 16.2 76 1015.40.4 - - - -
18.0 - 15.0 - - 21/24 15/3 MANGROVE MOUNTAIN AWS 0120 0900 - - - - 160/09 15.8 15.3 97 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MURRURUNDI GAP AWS 0120 0600 - - - 140/35 12.8 12.8 100 1008.80.9 - - 0.1 -
21.0 -8.3 17.0 -0.4 - 5/24 - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0120 0900 - - - - 200/09 19.2 16.4 84 - - - - -
26.2 -1.6 - - - - 2/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0120 0000 - - - 270/11 18.0 17.2 95 1013.30.6 - - - -
- - - - - 5/6 3/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0120 0300 - - - 260/13 17.3 16.8 97 1012.50.8 - - 4.5 -
- - - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 0120 2100 - - - 010/08 18.7 16.1 85 1017.02.0 - - - -
064 Central Western Slopes - north
31.0 -0.7 15.0 -1.6 - 18/24 18/24 DUNEDOO POST OFFICE 0120 0900 10/E - - 110/34 18.7 13.7 73 - 50.0 co-op observer VER:03.2 SWV:3.19
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
19.0 -8.9 17.0 -1.0 - 3/24 3/3 BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 0120 0900 - - - 230/08 17.3 15.8 91 1016.92.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 2/3 CANTERBURY RACECOURSE AWS 0120 0600 - - - - 160/09 17.2 16.1 93 - - - - -
19.0 -9.2 16.0 -1.4 - 7/24 7/24 PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE) 0120 0900 2/S - 160/05 17.7 16.9 95 - 5.0 co-op observer VER:03.2 SWV:3.19
068 Illawarra
20.0 -9.2 16.0 -0.6 - 4/24 - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 0120 0900 - - - 180/13 18.4 12.6 69 1016.72.0 - - - -
17.6 - - - - - 0.2/3 MOSS VALE AWS 0120 0000 - - - 160/15 12.4 11.6 95 1013.40.4 - - - -
Victoria
085 West Gippsland
21.0 -4.7 4.0 -8.5 - - - MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0120 0900 - - - - 040/08 15.4 9.1 66 1018.21.2 - - - -
- - 4.0 -8.5 - - - MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0120 1200 - - - - 040/21 20.9 7.5 42 1017.21.0 - - - -
Tasmania
096 Central Plateau
10.5 -8.2 - - - - - BUTLERS GORGE 0120 0000 - - - - Calm 4.4 3.7 95 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
24.0 -1.1 - - - 1/6 1/3 LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 0120 1500 - - - 180/05 22.4 16.7 70 1010.10.9 - - - -
29.0 - - - - 20/6 19/3 POINT FAWCETT 0120 1500 - - - - 250/09 24.5 23.3 93 1006.60.2 - - - -
- - - - - - 16/3 POINT FAWCETT 0120 1800 - - - - 270/21 27.7 25.3 87 1005.21.4 - - - -
- - - - - 23/6 7/3 POINT FAWCETT 0120 2100 - - - - 270/31 27.5 24.4 83 1006.61.4 - - - -
29.0 -1.7 25.0 -0.7 - 66/24 - WILLIS ISLAND 0120 0900 - - - - 160/34 28.1 24.3 80 1003.70.8 - - - -