Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 9 August 2012 prepared 0158 EST, 10/08/12
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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
009 Lower West and Perth
- - - - - - 0.2/15 BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0809 0600 - - - Calm 2.0 2.0 100 - 0.2 -
17.0 +0.5 1.0 -3.6 -1 0.2/24 - BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0809 0900 - - - Calm 3.0 3.0 100 - 0.1 -
011 Eucla
18.0 -1.0 -4.0 -10.3 -4 - - EYRE 0809 0900 -/- - - 050/04 15.8 8.6 62 1032.31.5 20.0 Scattered Cu along the sea horizon
012 Goldfields
16.0 -1.2 -3.3 -8.0 - - - SALMON GUMS RES.STN. 0809 0900 - - - - 050/11 11.7 5.6 66 - - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
- - - - - - - MANGO FARM 0809 0630 - - - Calm 11.2 11.2 100 1016.61.1 0.0 6am reading
- - - - - - - MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 0809 0630 - - - 220/04 12.5 12.5 100 1017.90.7 - - 0.0 -
31.0 -0.9 9.0 -4.6 - - - VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 0809 0930 - - - Calm 18.3 4.1 39 1019.31.8 20.0 -
32.0 +0.1 - - - - - VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 0809 1530 - - - 120/13 31.3 1.6 15 1014.43.6 20.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
27.0 - 7.0 - 5 - - PAPUNYA 0809 0930 - - - 130/37 16.4 2.8 40 1023.62.5 25.0 suspect 100cm soil reported. suspect evap leaking
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
31.0 +9.3 8.0 +1.9 6 - - MARLA POLICE STATION 0809 0930 -/- - 110/11 12.5 6.3 66 1028.62.2 30.0 .
- - - - - - - TARCOOLA AERO 0809 0630 - - - 250/09 4.1 3.2 94 1028.11.5 0.2 -
017 Far North Pastoral
30.8 +8.9 - - - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0809 0030 - - - - 170/43 17.3 3.6 40 1021.51.9 - - - -
31.0 +9.1 11.0 +3.7 - - - OODNADATTA AIRPORT 0809 0930 - - - - 170/31 14.1 7.9 66 1027.62.4 - - - -
Queensland
033 Central Coast - east
- - - - - - - SAMUEL HILL AERO 0809 0300 - - - Calm 10.0 9.9 99 1019.41.3 - - 0.1 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
- - - - - - - MARYBOROUGH 0809 0300 - - - - Calm 5.0 4.3 95 1019.11.4 - - 0.2 -
New South Wales
069 South Coast
- - - - - - - GREEN CAPE AWS 0809 1800 - - - - 250/63 8.8 4.0 72 1010.20.5 - - - -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
11.0 -2.3 - - - 1/6 1/6 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE 0809 1500 3/SW - - 230/17 1.8 0.5 91 - 1.0 50000
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
- - - - - - 1/72 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALE 0809 0900 - - - 290/22 1.0 -7.6 53 - 2.0 snowing cold
2.6 - - - - - 14/3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS 0809 0000 - - - - 260/08 -0.6 -1.2 96 - - - - -
- - - - - 38/18 15/3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS 0809 0300 - - - - 280/18 -0.2 -0.8 96 - - - - -
2.0 - -3.0 - - 46/24 0.6/3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS 0809 0900 - - - - 280/17 -2.1 -4.4 84 - - - - -
-1.0 - - - - 12/6 9/3 PERISHER VALLEY AWS 0809 1500 - - - - 240/24 -4.5 -6.6 85 - - - - -
7.0 +0.7 - - - 5/6 5/6 THREDBO VILLAGE 0809 1500 6/SW - - 230/09 -0.5 -3.3 81 - 10.0 5mm of precip fell as rain/snow/graupel mix
072 Southwest Slopes - south
14.7 - - - - - 9/3 KHANCOBAN AWS 0809 0000 - - - - 020/13 9.4 8.9 97 1016.21.7 - - - -
Victoria
082 Northeast - Lower
10.8 - - - - - 15/3 HUNTERS HILL 0809 0000 - - - - 280/17 5.2 5.2 100 - - - - -
11.0 - 1.0 - - 27/24 - HUNTERS HILL 0809 0900 - - - - 260/18 2.3 2.2 99 - - - - -
083 Northeast - Upper
0.0 -2.1 - - - - 9/3 MOUNT BULLER 0809 0000 - - - - 290/26 -0.1 - - - - - - -
0.0 -2.1 -4.0 -1.6 - 32/24 0.8/3 MOUNT BULLER 0809 0900 - - - - Calm -3.7 - - - - - - -
084 East Gippsland
- - - - - 10/12 4/3 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0809 2100 3/SW - - 240/50 10.1 6.2 77 1011.71.1 10.0 -
- - - - - 22/12 16/3 MALLACOOTA 0809 2100 - - - - 260/17 6.8 4.8 87 1012.31.1 - - - -
11.0 -3.9 - - - 3/6 3/6 POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) 0809 1500 6/W - - 270/63 9.0 8.0 93 - 10.0 I was unable to stand up right. Had to crouch in m
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - 15/18 9/3 POUND CREEK 0809 0300 - - - - 270/24 8.6 6.9 89 1012.90.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0809 0700 - - - - 250/96 7.3 5.6 89 1009.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0809 1000 - - - - 230/67 5.9 5.6 98 1009.0 - - - -
- - 5.3 -3.0 - - 0.6/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0809 1200 - - - - 270/65 8.3 5.8 84 1010.50.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0809 1300 - - - - 240/102 9.4 5.2 75 1008.7 - - - -
10.0 -2.8 - - - 0.6/6 - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0809 1500 - - - - 240/109 9.5 5.5 76 1009.70.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0809 1600 - - - - 230/85 9.5 6.2 80 1010.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0809 1800 - - - - 230/96 9.6 4.8 72 1013.13.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0809 1900 - - - - 230/87 9.4 5.2 75 1014.3 - - - -
- - - - - 0.6/12 - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0809 2100 - - - - 230/83 9.6 5.2 74 1016.43.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 0809 2200 - - - - 230/70 9.3 4.7 73 1017.2 - - - -
086 East Central
11.0 -3.4 6.0 -0.2 5 9/24 9/24 CRANBOURNE BOTANIC GARDENS 0809 0900 - - - 230/18 7.0 5.2 88 - 20.0 /
12.0 -2.9 - - - 1/6 0.8/3 MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 0809 1500 3/SW - - -/- 10.9 4.2 63 1018.90.0 10.0 light hail reported at time of observation VER:3.2
12.0 -2.7 7.0 -0.4 - 11/24 9/18 PHILLIP ISLAND PENGUIN RESERVE 0809 0900 - - - 270/55 8.1 5.7 85 - - Past Hail
- - - - - - 10/3 RHYLL 0809 0600 - - - - 270/24 7.5 5.1 85 1014.71.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND 0809 1200 - - - - 220/68 - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND 0809 1600 - - - - 220/67 - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND 0809 1800 - - - - 210/65 - - - - - - - -
12.0 -2.3 7.0 +0.3 - 10/24 2/3 WONTHAGGI 0809 0900 6/W - - 270/34 8.0 4.1 76 1015.91.9 3.0 -
087 West Central
- - - - - 16/12 13/3 BREAKWATER (GEELONG RACECOURSE) 0809 2100 - - - - 260/09 7.8 7.7 99 1023.62.0 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
- - - - - 3/18 0.4/3 CAPE GRIM 0809 0300 - - - 230/72 7.0 1.7 69 1008.60.3 - - - -
13.0 - 4.0 - - 6/24 2/3 CAPE GRIM 0809 0900 - - - 230/76 7.4 3.8 78 1010.2 - - - -
- - 4.4 - - - 0.2/3 CAPE GRIM 0809 1200 - - - 230/76 9.5 3.7 67 1013.73.5 - - - -
10.0 - - - - 0.8/6 0.6/3 CAPE GRIM 0809 1500 - - - 220/65 9.0 2.8 65 1016.12.3 - - - -
13.5 - - - - - 2/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 0000 - - - - 260/67 8.1 1.6 63 1007.50.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 0100 - - - - 260/78 9.2 2.4 62 1006.8 - - - -
- - - - - 4/18 0.4/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 0300 - - - - 240/80 6.6 2.0 72 1008.10.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 0400 - - - - 250/83 7.1 0.3 62 1008.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 0600 - - - - 250/104 7.3 2.5 72 1008.20.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 0700 - - - - 220/67 7.5 1.9 68 1009.7 - - - -
13.0 - 5.0 - - 7/24 2/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 0900 - - - - 230/98 7.0 3.5 78 1009.61.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 1000 - - - - 230/96 8.1 3.7 74 1011.0 - - - -
- - 5.2 - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 1200 - - - - 220/89 9.6 1.7 58 1013.13.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 1300 - - - - 220/85 9.0 3.7 69 1014.0 - - - -
10.0 - - - - 1/6 1/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 1500 - - - - 210/83 9.0 0.9 57 1015.32.2 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 1600 - - - - 200/74 7.9 2.1 67 1016.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 1800 - - - - 210/72 9.2 1.2 57 1018.43.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) 0809 1900 - - - - 210/70 9.2 0.9 56 1019.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 3/12 MARRAWAH 0809 0600 10/SW - - 250/34 3.8 1.8 87 1009.11.5 10.0 gale force wind storms passing through most of nig
10.0 -2.7 - - - 2/6 2/6 MARRAWAH 0809 1500 6/SW - - 200/50 9.0 4.5 73 1016.63.0 10.0 -
092 East Coast
- - - - - 9/12 3/3 MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) 0809 2100 - - - - 210/63 7.6 6.1 90 1014.83.3 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - 5.4 -1.0 - - 1/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 0809 1200 - - - - 200/76 7.4 4.4 81 1007.62.6 - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
11.0 -1.0 2.0 -0.5 - 32/24 24/18 MAYDENA POST OFFICE 0809 0900 - - - 180/17 2.2 2.2 100 - 10.0 -
5.0 -7.0 - - - 9/6 9/6 MAYDENA POST OFFICE 0809 1500 - - - 230/04 4.0 4.0 100 - 10.0 -
9.0 -0.4 -1.0 -1.6 - 16/24 11/18 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 0809 0900 - - - Calm 0.8 0.0 94 - 2.0 50005
3.0 -6.4 - - - 12/6 12/6 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 0809 1500 - - - 160/09 2.5 1.8 95 - 2.0 50004
096 Central Plateau
3.0 -4.9 - - - 9/6 8/3 BUTLERS GORGE 0809 1500 - - - - 230/22 2.0 0.2 88 - - - - -
8.0 -0.1 -1.0 -0.9 - 26/24 26/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 0809 0900 - - - Calm 0.3 -1.6 87 - 2.0 50008 9.2mm snow in funnel
097 West Coast
- - 5.7 -1.6 - - 0.6/3 CAPE SORELL 0809 1200 - - - - 220/67 9.6 6.5 81 1010.63.9 - - - -
10.0 -2.1 - - - 1/6 0.8/3 CAPE SORELL 0809 1500 - - - - 210/70 9.3 5.5 77 1014.13.5 - - - -
4.0 - -3.0 - - 25/24 - MOUNT READ 0809 0900 - - - - 220/34 -1.6 -1.7 99 1005.21.3 - - - -
- - 1.3 - - - 8/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 0809 1200 - - - - 260/21 2.1 1.4 95 - - - - -
9.0 -0.8 3.0 -0.4 - 30/24 20/18 STRATHGORDON VILLAGE 0809 0900 - - - 160/05 2.7 2.2 96 - 10.0 50000
- - - - - 25/18 10/3 WARRA 0809 0300 - - - - 280/15 2.0 0.8 92 - - - - -
10.0 - 1.0 - - 31/24 2/3 WARRA 0809 0900 - - - - 290/09 1.6 0.7 94 - - - - -
098 King Island
15.0 - 5.0 - - 8/24 1/3 KING ISLAND AIRPORT 0809 0900 6/SW - - 220/50 8.0 1.7 64 1014.82.6 12.0 -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0809 0000 - - - - 300/63 - - - 1009.10.4 - - - -
- - - - - 4/18 2/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0809 0300 - - - - 270/78 - - - 1008.70.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0809 0600 - - - - 260/100 - - - 1009.50.8 - - - -
- - - - - 5/24 0.6/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0809 0900 - - - - 250/76 - - - 1010.30.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 1/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0809 1200 - - - - 260/91 - - - 1009.70.6 - - - -
- - - - - 2/6 0.6/3 HOGAN ISLAND 0809 1500 - - - - 240/87 - - - 1010.81.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 0809 1800 - - - - 230/76 - - - 1014.03.2 - - - -
- - - - - 2/12 - HOGAN ISLAND 0809 2100 - - - - 230/74 - - - 1016.92.9 - - - -