Regional city synoptic reports for Monday, 31 July 2006
prepared 0850 EST, 01/08/06
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Max Var Min Var Grs Min Rainfall Mth/ Date Time local Cloud amounts & types Wind Temp Dew Pt Rel Hum Pressure Weather Description Vis Observer 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
West Kimberley
BROOME AIRPORT
- - - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - Calm 14.7 11.6 82 1015.20.1 - - - -
- - - - - 0.2/18 - 0731 0300 - - - - Calm 15.4 13.1 86 1014.40.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - 090/08 12.0 10.8 92 1015.00.6 25.0 -
32.0 +3.2 12.0 -1.6 11 0.2/24 - 0731 0900 - - - 100/18 24.7 2.3 23 1016.71.7 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0731 1200 25/- - 090/18 32.1 3.2 16 1014.02.7 25.0 -
Lower West and Perth
ALBANY AIRPORT
- - - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 350/13 9.4 8.7 95 1017.81.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - 360/09 9.2 8.6 96 1015.91.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 10/- - - 360/11 9.1 7.9 92 1013.91.9 - 20.0 -
18.0 +2.2 6.9 -0.6 4 Tr/24 Tr/3 0731 0900 10/NW - 360/17 10.7 7.2 79 1012.21.7 50.0 -
- - - - - - - 0731 1200 25/NW - 340/17 16.9 6.0 49 1008.33.9 50.0 -
BUNBURY
- - - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 040/08 13.1 11.2 88 1017.61.6 - - - -
- - - - - 4/18 - 0731 0300 - - - - 040/13 12.8 10.0 83 1015.62.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - - 050/11 12.1 9.5 84 1013.71.9 - - - -
18.0 - 10.8 - - 4/24 - 0731 0900 - - - - 020/15 13.4 7.4 67 1012.01.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 4/3 0731 1200 - - - - 300/26 15.1 13.3 89 1010.41.6 - - - -
Goldfields
KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT
- - - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 010/05 8.8 -0.5 52 1021.80.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 030/08 8.3 -2.1 48 1020.01.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 15/- - 030/09 7.1 -2.4 51 1018.81.2 - 40.0 -
19.0 +2.3 6.4 +1.5 1 - - 0731 0900 15/- - 010/15 12.4 -6.3 26 1019.3 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0731 1200 25/W - 010/24 19.7 -12.7 10 1015.83.3 40.0 -
Northern Territory
Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT
20.4 +0.8 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - 170/09 10.9 6.1 72 1022.60.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0030 - - - - 150/13 11.0 6.0 71 1022.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - 200/09 8.8 6.2 84 1022.10.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0330 - - - - 190/09 8.2 5.9 85 1022.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 25/NW - Calm 6.6 5.4 92 1022.80.7 - 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0731 0630 - - - - Calm 6.8 5.7 93 1023.0 - - - -
20.0 +0.4 7.0 +3.0 5 Tr/24 - 0731 0900 25/- - 100/11 11.6 3.8 59 1024.51.6 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0731 0930 - - - - 090/15 13.1 2.7 49 1024.5 - - - -
- - 6.5 +2.5 - - - 0731 1200 25/W - 100/28 17.4 -1.7 27 1023.51.0 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0731 1230 - - - - 090/24 17.5 -2.0 26 1023.0 - - - -
South Australia
Lower Southeast
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO
14.4 +1.3 - - - - 0.8/3 0731 0000 - - - - 260/26 8.1 2.9 70 1013.41.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0030 - - - - 240/24 6.5 4.7 88 1013.7 - - - -
- - - - - 9/18 0.8/3 0731 0300 - - - 240/28 6.9 5.1 88 1014.20.8 - - 3.7 -
- - - - - - - 0731 0330 - - - - 270/17 6.6 4.8 88 1014.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.6/3 0731 0600 6/SW - - 260/17 7.0 3.0 76 1015.91.6 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0731 0630 - - - - 250/15 6.5 3.0 78 1016.4 - - - -
14.0 +0.9 6.0 +0.9 4 9/24 - 0731 0900 3/SW - - 240/18 9.8 4.5 70 1018.42.5 15.0 Total July Rainfall: 88.2 on 20 days VER:03 SWV:M2
- - - - - - - 0731 0930 - - - - 240/18 10.3 4.8 69 1018.7 - - - -
- - 6.2 +1.1 - - - 0731 1200 6/SW - - 210/26 11.1 6.0 71 1019.51.1 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0731 1230 - - - - 240/22 12.1 3.9 57 1019.2 - - - -
Queensland
Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
MOUNT ISA AERO
30.2 +5.6 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 180/17 18.4 5.6 43 1016.90.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 170/17 18.6 1.1 31 1016.30.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 25/- - 180/09 16.7 3.3 41 1016.80.4 - 40.0 -
30.0 +5.4 16.0 +7.4 12 - - 0731 0900 25/- - 150/17 19.9 5.7 39 1017.91.1 40.0 FUEL STATE 5/2 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - 15.7 +7.1 - - - 0731 1200 25/W - 170/21 25.4 5.8 28 1017.60.3 40.0 -
North Coast - Barron
CAIRNS AERO
28.2 +2.5 - - - - - 0731 0000 6/SE - - 180/17 21.1 18.1 83 1017.50.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 6/SE - - 170/17 20.3 17.6 84 1016.31.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 6/SE - - 150/11 19.0 16.6 86 1016.10.2 30.0 -
28.0 +2.3 19.0 +2.0 17 - - 0731 0900 6/SE - - 180/15 23.1 17.1 69 1017.00.9 30.0 -
- - 18.9 +1.9 - - - 0731 1200 6/SE - - 170/17 26.4 18.1 60 1015.91.1 35.0 TOTAL MONTHLY RAINFALL 41.6mm ON 11 DAYS VER:03 SW
North Coast - Herbert
TOWNSVILLE AERO
26.1 +1.1 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - 140/11 19.9 18.1 89 1018.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 140/11 18.8 17.3 91 1017.61.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 3/- - - 170/05 17.5 16.4 93 1017.60.0 20.0 -
26.0 +1.0 16.0 +2.5 13 Tr/24 Tr/3 0731 0900 3/E - - 130/11 22.3 16.4 69 1018.71.1 20.0 TRACE=DEW VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - 15.8 +2.3 - - - 0731 1200 10/N - - 050/18 25.7 16.3 56 1017.01.7 40.0 -
Central Coast - east
MACKAY M.O
22.5 +1.3 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - 210/11 17.3 17.0 98 1019.70.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - 220/13 16.0 15.9 99 1018.61.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 0731 0600 6/SE - - 230/13 15.1 14.8 98 1018.40.2 30.0 -
23.0 +1.8 15.0 +2.2 - 0.2/24 - 0731 0900 6/SE - - 200/13 18.9 16.6 87 1019.20.8 25.0 r/f 37.4mm on 14 days VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - 14.9 +2.1 - - - 0731 1200 6/SE - - 140/13 21.6 16.9 75 1017.61.6 30.0 -
South Coast Curtis
BUNDABERG AERO
24.7 +2.8 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - Calm 13.1 12.0 93 1020.10.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 240/08 12.2 10.3 88 1018.91.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 -/NW - Calm 11.4 10.0 91 1019.00.1 30.0 -
25.0 +3.1 11.0 +1.0 - - - 0731 0900 -/NW - 240/11 18.7 13.8 73 1020.11.1 30.0 -
- - 11.2 +1.2 - - - 0731 1200 - - - - 340/05 23.3 13.1 53 1018.41.6 - - - -
ROCKHAMPTON AERO
25.5 +2.4 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - Calm 14.7 11.6 82 1019.90.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 210/04 11.6 10.2 91 1018.71.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - Calm 10.1 9.3 95 1018.80.1 30.0 -
25.0 +1.9 10.0 +0.6 8 - - 0731 0900 6/SE - - 150/09 18.7 14.4 76 1019.30.5 30.0 FUEL STATE 6/3 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - 9.9 +0.5 - - - 0731 1200 6/E - - 130/11 23.2 12.5 51 1018.01.3 40.0 -
South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
COOLANGATTA
23.6 +3.4 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 320/05 10.5 6.9 78 1019.20.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 360/08 12.2 6.3 67 1017.91.3 - - 8.0 -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - 220/05 13.2 4.9 57 1018.70.8 - - - -
24.0 +3.8 9.0 -1.4 - - - 0731 0900 - - - - 320/09 16.6 7.3 54 1019.20.5 - - - -
- - 9.4 -1.0 - - - 0731 1200 - - - 330/21 19.6 5.3 39 1017.61.6 - - - -
MAROOCHYDORE AERO
22.4 - - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 290/13 10.8 10.1 95 1019.60.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 300/13 10.6 9.5 93 1018.31.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - - 290/13 10.4 9.3 93 1019.10.6 - - - -
22.0 - 10.0 - - - - 0731 0900 - - - - 270/05 17.8 12.7 72 1020.21.1 - - - -
- - 10.0 - - - - 0731 1200 - - - - 320/17 23.1 11.8 49 1018.31.9 - - - -
Darling Downs - east
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT
21.3 - - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 360/21 13.6 0.7 41 1020.70.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 350/21 12.5 2.1 49 1020.00.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 25/W - 250/09 10.6 3.4 61 1020.90.9 30.0 -
21.0 - 10.0 - - - - 0731 0900 10/NW - 280/17 12.3 8.4 77 1022.11.1 30.0 -
- - 9.7 - - - 2/3 0731 1200 - - - 340/15 11.2 8.6 84 1020.71.3 - - 8.0 -
Warrego
CHARLEVILLE AERO
26.1 +6.6 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - 140/13 16.0 9.3 64 1020.30.1 - - - -
- - - - - 2/18 2/3 0731 0300 - - - 110/05 13.6 12.5 93 1019.90.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 0731 0600 - - - 020/15 13.6 12.4 92 1020.10.2 - - 2.7 -
26.0 +6.5 13.0 +8.9 12 2/24 0.2/3 0731 0900 10/- - 330/08 14.4 11.7 84 1021.61.4 30.0 FUEL STATE: 6/2 VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - 13.3 +9.2 - - - 0731 1200 6/N - 010/09 18.0 11.3 65 1020.60.9 40.0 -
New South Wales
Northwest Slopes - south
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS
19.3 - - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - 010/05 6.7 3.4 79 1020.10.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - Calm 4.7 3.1 89 1019.40.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - - 080/09 0.7 -0.4 92 1020.30.8 - - - -
19.0 - 0.0 - - - - 0731 0900 - - - - 180/02 8.0 4.1 76 1020.80.5 - - - -
- - -0.3 - - - - 0731 1200 - - - - 320/15 14.9 3.1 45 1018.91.8 - - - -
Northern Tablelands - west
ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY)
17.0 - 2.0 - -3 - - 0731 0900 -/W 290/13 10.5 5.3 70 - 50.0 -
Mid North Coast
COFFS HARBOUR MO
23.1 +4.4 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 320/11 10.2 8.0 86 1017.60.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - 300/05 10.1 8.1 87 1016.21.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 6/SW 300/05 9.9 8.0 88 1016.60.4 40.0 -
23.0 +4.3 9.0 +1.5 5 - - 0731 0900 6/NE 330/05 15.0 9.1 68 1017.20.6 40.0 -
- - 8.7 +1.2 - - - 0731 1200 6/SW - 310/21 21.5 8.6 44 1014.72.5 40.0 -
Hunter
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF
19.6 +2.7 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 290/13 5.7 2.3 79 1018.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 300/13 6.2 2.1 75 1017.01.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - 280/22 6.9 3.0 76 1016.90.1 40.0 -
20.0 +3.1 4.0 -2.4 1 - - 0731 0900 - - - 290/24 12.5 3.0 52 1018.01.1 40.0 -
- - 4.1 -2.3 - - - 0731 1200 - - - 290/46 16.6 0.3 33 1015.62.4 40.0 -
Central Tablelands - south
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS
10.1 - - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 280/05 3.3 -0.1 78 1019.80.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 300/11 4.3 1.5 82 1018.71.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - - 270/17 4.6 1.3 79 1018.10.6 - - - -
10.0 - 2.0 - - - - 0731 0900 - - - - 300/26 6.2 1.8 73 1018.50.4 - - - -
- - 2.2 - - - 1/3 0731 1200 - - - - 270/18 4.5 3.5 93 1017.90.5 - - - HR001
Central Western Slopes - south
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS
15.9 - - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 280/09 2.3 0.9 90 1020.00.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 200/08 0.7 0.5 99 1019.50.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - - 200/08 -0.6 -1.1 96 1019.80.3 - - - -
16.0 - -1.0 - - - - 0731 0900 - - - - 270/09 6.2 4.0 86 1020.50.7 - - - -
- - -1.5 - - - - 0731 1200 - - - - 290/22 14.0 4.6 53 1019.21.3 - - - -
Illawarra
ALBION PARK (WOLLONGONG AIRPORT
18.6 - - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 260/15 11.3 3.4 58 1015.41.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 200/08 11.7 2.5 53 1014.41.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - - 290/21 13.4 1.4 44 1013.41.0 - - - -
19.0 - 5.0 - - - - 0731 0900 - - - - 340/17 14.6 3.4 47 1013.80.4 - - - -
- - 4.6 - - - - 0731 1200 - - - - 260/37 16.7 4.4 44 1012.11.7 - - - -
Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS
12.3 - - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 290/17 5.4 2.1 79 1018.20.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - - 320/22 6.3 1.7 72 1016.12.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - - 310/31 6.4 1.6 71 1014.51.4 - - - -
12.0 - 4.0 - - - - 0731 0900 - - - - 300/37 9.0 2.4 63 1014.70.1 - - - -
- - 3.7 - - - 0.2/3 0731 1200 - - - - 280/43 7.3 3.7 78 1015.10.4 - - - -
Southwest Slopes - south
ALBURY AIRPORT
15.0 +2.1 6.0 +3.4 - 2/24 2/18 0731 0900 3/SW - - 270/09 8.6 7.5 93 - 30.0 fog-1n-area
12.0 -0.9 - - - - - 0731 1500 6/SW - - 270/24 10.9 4.5 65 - 40.0 -
WAGGA WAGGA AMO
14.9 +2.3 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - 350/09 9.0 4.8 75 1018.00.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - 320/21 9.9 3.6 65 1015.82.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 0731 0600 6/W - - 310/17 8.2 5.2 81 1015.10.7 15.0 -
15.0 +2.4 7.0 +4.3 - 1/24 1/3 0731 0900 1/W - - 280/15 8.3 6.6 89 1016.71.5 25.0 -
- - 7.1 +4.4 - - - 0731 1200 6/SW - - 240/26 11.4 3.0 56 1016.9 30.0 -
Victoria
Mallee - north
MILDURA AIRPORT
17.2 +1.9 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - 300/15 11.8 3.5 57 1018.00.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0300 - - - 270/24 10.9 8.1 83 1017.90.1 - -
- - - - - - Tr/3 0731 0600 3/W - - 260/09 9.9 8.5 91 1018.70.8 40.0 -
17.0 +1.7 10.0 +5.7 6 Tr/24 - 0731 0900 15/SW - - 230/17 10.7 6.5 75 1021.12.4 40.0 -
- - 9.7 +5.4 - - - 0731 1200 10/W - - 200/18 13.2 3.2 51 1021.70.6 40.0 -
Northern Country - Upper North
BENDIGO AIRPORT
14.0 +1.5 - - - - 2/3 0731 0000 - - - - 310/17 8.7 7.9 95 1013.60.5 - - - -
- - - - - 3/18 0.2/3 0731 0300 - - - - 280/17 7.3 5.8 90 1013.70.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - 280/13 5.3 4.6 95 1014.10.4 50.0 -
14.0 +1.5 5.0 +2.7 - 3/24 - 0731 0900 6/W - 270/15 6.6 3.6 81 1016.72.5 50.0 -
- - 4.7 +2.4 - - - 0731 1200 - - - - 240/18 10.0 3.7 65 1017.60.9 - - - -
Northeast - Lower
BENALLA (SHADFORTH STREET)
- - - - - - 1/15 0731 0600 6/E - - 270/18 7.2 5.6 90 1013.30.0 50.0 -
14.0 +1.2 7.0 +3.8 5 1/24 - 0731 0900 6/E - - 270/18 7.5 6.0 90 1015.82.3 50.0 -
West Gippsland
EAST SALE AIRPORT
15.2 +1.5 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - 260/44 9.2 5.9 80 1009.60.1 - - - -
- - - - - 2/18 2/3 0731 0300 - - - 300/30 8.6 4.1 73 1009.00.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 10/W - 300/31 7.9 1.6 64 1009.00.0 30.0 -
15.0 +1.3 7.0 +3.8 2 2/24 0.2/3 0731 0900 6/W - - 290/44 8.1 3.0 70 1010.31.3 9.0 -
- - 7.3 +4.1 - - Tr/3 0731 1200 6/SW - - 280/37 11.0 5.6 69 1011.10.8 35.0 -
Western Plains
BALLARAT AERODROME
11.7 +1.7 - - - - - 0731 0000 - - - - 320/15 4.2 3.9 98 1012.6 - - - -
- - - - - 4/18 0.8/3 0731 0300 - - - 280/28 4.7 4.6 99 1012.80.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 6/SW - - 280/21 2.9 2.8 99 1013.60.8 25.0 -
12.0 +2.0 3.0 -0.2 - 4/24 - 0731 0900 6/SW - - 260/24 4.6 4.5 99 1015.82.2 50.0 -
- - 2.8 -0.4 - - - 0731 1200 - - - 260/28 7.6 7.3 98 1017.01.1 - - - -
Tasmania
North Coast
BURNIE (ROUND HILL)
13.0 +0.3 6.0 +0.2 - 15/24 13/18 0731 0900 - - - 270/04 7.7 6.2 90 - 40.0 -
DEVONPORT AIRPORT
12.7 +0.0 - - - - 1/3 0731 0000 - - - 300/41 9.6 6.2 79 1001.11.2 - - - -
- - - - - 9/18 0.2/3 0731 0300 - - - 290/39 8.7 5.4 80 1001.40.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 0731 0600 6/NW - 290/31 8.4 5.6 83 1001.40.0 15.0 -
13.0 +0.3 7.0 +2.5 - 9/24 - 0731 0900 3/- - 270/22 9.0 5.6 79 1003.92.5 30.0 -
- - 6.5 +2.0 - - - 0731 1200 - - - - 230/24 13.2 3.7 52 1006.12.2 - - - -
LAUNCESTON AIRPORT COMPARISON
12.0 +1.1 - - - - 4/3 0731 0000 - - - - 340/18 7.3 6.9 97 - - - - -
- - - - - 14/18 - 0731 0300 - - - - 340/17 6.1 5.7 97 - - - - -
- - - - - - - 0731 0600 - - - - 340/13 6.0 4.6 91 - - - - -
12.0 +1.1 6.0 +3.7 - 14/24 0.4/3 0731 0900 - - - - 290/08 6.1 6.1 100 - - - - -
- - 5.6 +3.3 - - - 0731 1200 - - - - 200/13 10.9 3.5 60 - - - - -
West Coast
STRAHAN AERODROME
11.9 -0.3 - - - - 7/3 0731 0000 - - - 360/21 7.1 6.7 97 999.30.5 - - 6.0 -
- - - - - 25/18 2/3 0731 0300 - - - 220/21 7.3 6.7 96 1000.00.7 - - 8.0 -
- - - - - - 4/3 0731 0600 - - - 220/24 8.4 7.8 96 1001.91.9 - - - -
12.0 -0.2 7.0 +2.0 - 30/24 2/3 0731 0900 10/SW - - 180/18 7.8 6.9 94 1006.74.8 25.0 -
- - 6.7 +1.7 - - 0.4/3 0731 1200 - - - 190/18 9.6 8.2 91 1009.42.7 - - - -