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Noteworthy synoptic observations for Tuesday, 2 September 2003 local
prepared 1151 EST, 18/09/03
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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 Kimberley - east
32.0 -1.9 17.8 -1.0 16 - - HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0902 0900 25/NE 070/28 24.4 -1.2 18 1020.31.8 20.0 -
006 Gascoyne - west
32.0 +8.4 - - - - - DENHAM 0902 1500 6/SE - - 310/21 25.0 14.5 52 1016.41.4 50.0 -
008 Central West
33.0 +9.3 - - - - - KALBARRI 0902 1500 15/N - - 250/04 30.0 10.9 31 1016.5 50.0 -
009 Lower West, Southwest, South Coast
- - - - - - 0.2/15 BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0902 0600 - - - Calm 3.5 3.5 100 - 0.1 dew
010 Great Southern, Central Wheat Belt
- - - - - - - KATANNING COMPARISON 0902 0600 0/- - - Calm 4.6 4.1 97 - 0.1 -
Northern Territory
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
22.0 -10.5 - - - - - ALI CURUNG 0902 1500 - - - 130/18 22.2 -5.8 15 1021.32.8 40.0 -
20.0 -7.0 2.0 -8.2 -5 - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0902 0900 - - - 080/22 11.0 -2.8 38 1028.72.6 40.0 -
- - 1.6 -8.6 - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0902 1200 - - - 060/18 15.1 -3.6 27 1027.80.9 40.0 -
19.0 -8.0 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0902 1500 - - - 120/22 18.9 -7.5 16 1024.92.7 40.0 -
25.0 -8.3 - - - - - BRUNETTE DOWNS 0902 1500 -/ - 130/09 24.5 -3.0 16 1019.32.4 50.0 -
21.0 -8.5 - - - - - JERVOIS 0902 1500 - - - - 150/22 19.8 -10.7 12 1024.52.8 - - - -
19.0 -7.6 1.0 -9.9 -1 - - KULGERA 0902 0900 - - - 090/15 11.6 -2.3 38 1029.32.3 50.0 -
29.0 - 12.0 - 8 - - RABBIT FLAT 0902 0900 - - - 080/28 18.1 -3.6 23 1023.52.5 35.0 -
- - 11.7 - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0902 1200 - - - 070/22 23.4 -3.5 16 1023.00.5 30.0 -
27.0 - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 0902 1500 - - - 070/21 26.1 -3.7 14 1019.63.2 30.0 -
23.0 -8.4 - - - - - TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 0902 1500 - - - 120/18 22.7 -5.1 15 1020.22.8 40.0 -
21.0 -8.8 - - - - - WATARRKA 0902 1500 - - - 110/18 20.3 -10.0 12 1023.92.7 50.0 -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
19.0 -7.7 2.0 -8.8 1 - - MARLA POLICE STATION 0902 0900 - - - 180/05 11.7 -1.0 41 1031.12.1 40.0 -
017 Northeast Pastoral
14.0 -8.8 7.0 -1.0 - - - ARKAROOLA 0902 0900 - - - Calm 10.9 3.0 58 - 50.0 -
Queensland
035 Central Highlands
19.0 -8.2 - - - - - TAMBO POST OFFICE 0902 1500 - - - 090/11 18.9 -2.5 23 1020.41.8 50.0 -
037 Northwest
24.0 -8.2 - - - - - CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 0902 1500 - - - - 180/34 23.3 -5.6 14 1020.22.8 - - - -
22.0 -9.2 - - - - - URANDANGIE 0902 1500 - - - 130/28 22.0 -5.1 16 1022.62.8 30.0 -
038 Channel Country
19.0 -9.0 - - - - - BIRDSVILLE POLICE STATION 0902 1500 - - - - -/- 18.5 -4.0 21 - - - - -
21.0 -9.0 - - - - - BOULIA AIRPORT 0902 1500 - - - 200/28 21.0 -3.7 19 1023.52.5 50.0 -
19.0 -9.1 - - - - - WINDORAH POST OFFICE 0902 1500 - - - 160/34 19.5 -6.0 17 1023.32.4 50.0 -
039 South Coast - Curtis
- - - - - - - SANDY CAPE LIGHTHOUSE 0902 2100 3/NW - 090/15 17.8 10.8 64 1019.21.1 30.0 Lightning in south and west
- - - - - - - THANGOOL AIRPORT 0902 2100 10/NE - - Calm 12.6 4.6 58 1021.62.6 40.0 -
- - - - - - - TOWN OF 1770 0902 2100 - - - - Calm 18.5 14.9 80 1020.32.0 50.0 -
040 South Coast - Moreton
- - - - - - 10/3 MARYBOROUGH 0902 1800 6/W - - 090/08 16.2 14.1 87 1019.11.4 25.0 Small hail at around 1600 hours with heavy rain
- - - - - 13/6 2/3 MARYBOROUGH 0902 2100 3/W - - Calm 13.9 11.7 87 1020.81.7 10.0 -
043 Maranoa
17.0 -8.4 - - - - - SURAT 0902 1500 - - - 230/15 16.3 -1.4 30 - 50.0 -
044 Warrego
16.0 -9.5 - - - - - BOLLON MARY ST 0902 1500 -/W - 250/09 15.3 0.1 35 1023.21.5 50.0 -
17.0 -8.8 - - - - - CHARLEVILLE AERO 0902 1500 - - - 210/17 16.5 -6.0 21 1021.61.7 40.0 -
17.0 -8.4 - - - - - CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 0902 1500 - - - 180/13 17.0 -3.3 25 1023.51.9 50.0 -
045 Far Southwest
18.0 -8.8 - - - - - QUILPIE AIRPORT 0902 1500 - - - 110/02 17.1 -0.3 31 1023.61.8 50.0 -
New South Wales
046 Upper Western - Far Northwest
15.0 -9.4 3.0 -7.1 - - - TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE 0902 0900 - - - 200/04 10.2 1.4 54 - 50.0 -
15.0 -8.8 5.0 -3.9 - - - WHITE CLIFFS POST OFFICE 0902 0900 -/SW - 180/04 8.7 3.4 69 1028.82.1 50.0 -
15.0 -8.4 3.0 -5.4 - - - WILCANNIA (REID ST) 0902 0900 15/- - 180/04 10.4 5.4 71 - 50.0 -
047 Lower Western - Lower Darling
13.0 -8.0 5.0 -3.8 - - - BROKEN HILL (PATTON STREET) 0902 0900 2/S - - 200/09 8.8 6.7 87 - 50.0 -
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
13.0 -8.6 - - - - - COBAR MO 0902 0000 - - - - 180/11 9.8 -3.2 40 1024.90.3 - - - -
13.0 -8.6 7.0 -1.9 5 - - COBAR MO 0902 0900 10/S - - 160/09 9.3 0.7 55 1026.92.0 40.0 -
050 Central Western Plains - south
11.0 -9.0 1.0 -6.9 - - - PEAK HILL POST OFFICE 0902 0900 - - - 200/05 9.5 3.9 68 - 50.0 -
051 Central Western Plains - north
14.0 -8.4 4.0 -3.7 - - - NYNGAN AIRPORT 0902 0900 -/S - 180/13 10.5 6.2 75 - 50.0 -
12.3 -8.4 - - - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0902 0000 - - - - 190/08 2.9 0.3 83 1024.50.2 - - - -
12.0 -8.7 -1.0 -7.2 - - - TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS 0902 0900 - - - - 180/11 7.2 3.5 77 1025.71.4 - - - -
052 Northwest Plains - west
18.0 -7.0 1.0 -8.3 - - - MUNGINDI POST OFFICE 0902 0900 - - - 200/08 9.5 1.6 58 - 50.0 -
16.0 -9.0 - - - - - MUNGINDI POST OFFICE 0902 1500 20/ - - 200/08 15.6 1.9 40 - 50.0 -
065 Central Western Slopes - south
10.0 -9.3 -1.0 -8.4 - - - PARKES (MACARTHUR STREET) 0902 0900 - - - 180/17 6.0 1.1 71 - 50.0 -
069 South Coast
11.0 -5.0 -5.0 -8.6 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 NERRIGA COMPOSITE 0902 0900 - - - 230/09 6.0 2.5 78 - 50.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands - Glburn/Monaro
9.0 -7.1 -7.0 -8.2 - - - COOMA VISITORS CENTRE 0902 0900 - - - Calm 2.9 -4.9 56 - 50.0 -
072 Southwest Slopes - south
12.0 -5.4 -2.0 -7.2 -4 - - WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0902 0900 - - - 020/05 2.6 2.6 100 1026.41.6 0.2 -
073 Southwest Slopes - north
11.0 -8.1 2.0 -4.0 - - - WYALONG POST OFFICE 0902 0900 - - - 180/05 9.0 5.0 76 - 50.0 -
075 Riverina - west
13.0 -8.5 3.0 -4.1 - - - LAKE CARGELLIGO AIRPORT 0902 0900 - - - Calm 7.0 5.0 87 - 50.0 -
Victoria
085 West Gippsland
11.0 -3.1 - - - 4/6 3/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0902 1500 - - - - 270/72 10.6 9.4 92 1015.02.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0902 1600 - - - - 270/74 11.0 8.2 83 1014.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0902 1800 - - - - 270/67 11.3 8.0 80 1014.70.3 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0902 1900 - - - - 270/63 11.0 8.4 84 1015.9 - - - -
090 West Coast
8.0 -3.2 5.0 -0.3 - 10/24 10/24 WEEAPROINAH 0902 0900 - - - - 290/21 6.2 6.2 100 - 0.0 -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM B.A.P.S. 0902 1300 - - - - 270/67 11.1 7.5 78 1015.4 - - - -
13.0 - - - - 0.2/6 - CAPE GRIM B.A.P.S. 0902 1500 - - - - 270/63 11.9 7.8 76 1014.31.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM B.A.P.S. 0902 1600 - - - - 270/65 11.6 8.4 81 1013.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM B.A.P.S. 0902 1800 - - - - 250/72 11.1 4.4 63 1014.80.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM B.A.P.S. 0902 1900 - - - - 260/74 10.9 4.2 63 1015.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM B.A.P.S. 0902 2100 - - - - 260/70 10.6 2.8 58 1015.91.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM B.A.P.S. 0902 2200 - - - - 260/85 10.7 3.6 61 1015.7 - - - -
- - - - - - - LOW HEAD 0902 1800 6/W - - 250/63 11.6 4.0 60 1010.00.4 25.0 -
092 East Coast
- - - - - - - SWAN ISLAND AWS 0902 1900 - - - - 270/63 11.0 4.3 63 1009.31.2 - - - -
094 Southeast
14.0 - - - - 1/6 1/3 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) 0902 1500 - - - - 260/76 8.0 5.2 82 1002.53.0 - - - HR001
- - - - - 2/6 2/3 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) 0902 2100 - - - - 260/83 8.5 0.4 57 1001.52.3 - - - HR994
13.0 -0.2 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0902 1500 3/SW - - 230/93 8.5 5.2 80 1001.94.0 2.0 Swell 2.5mtrs.Gusts to 60kts. before change & 68kt
- - - - - - 2/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0902 1800 6/W - - 250/83 7.3 4.1 80 1003.21.3 5.0 Swell near 3mtrs.(-).Past Squalls to 66kts.
- - - - - 4/6 2/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 0902 2100 6/SW 230/89 8.5 2.1 64 1001.51.8 10.0 Swell near 3.5mtrs.(-).Past Hail with gusts to 67k
9.1 -3.1 - - - - 0.8/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0902 0000 - - - - 310/72 8.5 8.3 99 1012.80.2 - - - -
- - - - - 2/6 1/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0902 0300 - - - - 320/63 8.8 8.2 96 1011.21.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0902 0600 1/NW - - 320/63 8.8 7.8 93 1009.51.7 5.0 manwind 40 kt nw
9.0 -3.2 6.0 -0.7 - 4/24 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0902 0900 1/NW - 320/78 9.3 7.0 86 1007.02.4 8.0 manwind 40 kt nw
- - 6.3 -0.4 - - - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0902 1200 1/NW - - 320/109 8.9 6.5 85 1002.24.7 2.0 manwind 60 kt nw
10.0 -2.2 - - - 2/6 2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0902 1500 3/W - - 300/96 9.7 5.3 74 1002.60.4 3.0 manwind 50 kt w
- - - - - - 0.6/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0902 1800 1/SW - 300/94 7.3 4.4 82 1002.50.1 3.0 manwind 50 kt w
- - - - - 0.6/6 - MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0902 2100 - - - - 290/106 8.1 2.5 68 1002.20.3 - - - -
14.0 - - - - - - MELTON MOWBRAY(NORTH STOCKMAN) 0902 1500 - - - 270/50 12.0 4.6 60 - 50.0 -
- - - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0902 0300 - - - - 250/78 0.7 0.3 97 - - - - -
3.0 -1.1 -3.0 -1.7 - 1/24 - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0902 0900 - - - - 270/63 0.5 0.4 99 - - - - -
- - -1.7 -0.4 - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0902 1200 - - - - 270/80 2.6 1.2 90 - - - - -
4.0 -0.1 - - - - - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0902 1500 - - - - 270/76 2.2 1.1 92 - - - - -
- - - - - 0.6/6 - MOUNT WELLINGTON 0902 2100 - - - - 250/70 -2.9 -3.1 99 - - - - -
097 West Coast Mountain Region
- - - - - - 0.2/3 CAPE SORELL 0902 1600 - - - - 250/63 10.4 - - - - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 CAPE SORELL 0902 1700 - - - - 250/67 10.9 - - - - - - HR992
- - - - - - 0.2/3 CAPE SORELL 0902 1800 - - - - 250/65 10.1 - - - - - - -
- - - - - - 0.6/3 CAPE SORELL 0902 2300 - - - - 240/67 8.7 - - - - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0902 1600 - - - - 260/65 10.9 - - 1008.40.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0902 1700 - - - - 260/65 10.1 - - 1009.01.3 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.6/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0902 1900 - - - - 260/65 8.4 - - 1009.00.6 - - - HR996
- - - - - - 0.8/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0902 2000 - - - - 260/67 8.3 - - 1008.80.2 - - - HR992
- - - - - 0.8/6 0.8/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0902 2100 - - - - 250/63 9.6 - - 1008.80.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 LOW ROCKY POINT 0902 2200 - - - - 260/70 9.4 - - 1009.00.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - LOW ROCKY POINT 0902 2300 - - - - 260/70 8.7 - - 1008.70.1 - - - -
2.0 - -1.0 - - 26/24 4/3 MOUNT READ 0902 0900 - - - - 290/43 1.6 1.6 100 1014.40.3 - - - HR002
3.0 - - - - 16/6 10/3 MOUNT READ 0902 1500 - - - - 280/54 3.0 3.0 100 1010.32.2 - - - HR005
- - - - - - 9/3 MOUNT READ 0902 1800 - - - - 250/55 -0.2 - - 1010.00.2 - - - HR992
- - - - - 9/6 - MOUNT READ 0902 2100 - - - - 250/65 -0.6 -0.5 101 1009.60.4 - - - -
- - 4.4 - - - - SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0902 1200 - - - - 300/65 8.0 6.8 92 - - - - -
8.0 - - - - 3/6 3/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0902 1500 - - - - 270/68 5.3 4.0 91 - - - - -
- - - - - - 0.8/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0902 1800 - - - - 290/65 5.0 1.1 76 - - - - -
- - - - - 4/6 4/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0902 2100 - - - - 270/67 3.6 1.0 83 - - - - -
099 Flinders and Bass Strait Islands
- - - - - - - FLINDERS ISLAND AIRPORT 0902 2100 - - - - 250/65 10.9 3.6 61 1013.71.3 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
- - 8.4 - - - 0.2/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0902 1200 - - - - 280/68 9.8 8.4 91 1016.52.0 - - - -
11.0 - - - - 0.2/6 - HOGAN ISLAND 0902 1500 - - - - 280/81 10.9 9.8 93 1014.52.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.6/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0902 1800 - - - - 270/96 10.6 8.2 85 1013.31.2 - - - -
- - - - - 0.8/6 0.2/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0902 2100 - - - - 260/78 10.2 8.6 90 1015.21.9 - - - -