Noteworthy synoptic observations for Wednesday, 18 March 2015 prepared 0751 EST, 19/03/15
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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
35.0 +1.5 - - - 17/6 17/6 DOONGAN 0318 1500 - - - 310/08 22.6 21.9 96 1006.60.8 13.0 Thunderstorm with strong wind and heavy rain at 14
008 Central West
24.0 -9.3 - - - 2/6 2/6 ENEABBA 0318 1500 10/ - - 230/28 22.8 22.4 98 - 10.0 /
009 Lower West and Perth
23.0 -8.6 - - - 3/6 0.2/3 BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0318 1500 - - - - 210/31 20.7 16.9 79 - - - - -
23.4 -8.2 - - - - - BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0318 2100 - - - - 190/13 15.1 12.8 86 - - - - -
24.0 - 16.9 - - 10/24 8/3 BICKLEY 0318 0900 - - - - -/- 17.8 - - - - - - -
- - - - - 10/6 8/3 BRIDGETOWN 0318 0300 - - - - 300/05 19.2 19.0 99 1002.11.1 - - - -
- - - - - 9/6 9/3 BUNBURY 0318 0300 - - - - 260/22 19.7 19.4 98 1003.41.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 COLLIE EAST 0318 0600 - - - - 290/08 18.6 17.3 92 - - - - -
- - - - - - 13/3 DWELLINGUP 0318 0600 - - - - 280/13 18.2 17.0 93 1004.50.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 4/3 JANDAKOT AERO 0318 0600 - - - 260/18 19.7 18.7 94 1005.60.2 - - - -
- - - - - 14/18 8/3 MANJIMUP 0318 0300 - - - - 290/18 18.4 - - 1001.80.5 - - - -
26.0 +1.7 16.0 +3.4 - 9/24 8/18 PEMBERTON 0318 0900 -/ - 230/05 16.5 15.6 94 1005.42.4 10.0 -
22.0 -1.2 17.0 +3.3 - 25/24 22/18 WINDY HARBOUR 0318 0900 6/W - - 270/31 19.0 11.4 61 1005.02.2 20.0 -
- - - - - - 9/3 WITCHCLIFFE 0318 0000 - - - - 290/15 20.0 20.0 100 1003.41.3 - - - -
011 Eucla
39.0 +14.0 - - - - - EUCLA 0318 1500 - - - 320/28 38.6 9.2 17 1000.42.7 40.0 strong winds
39.0 +14.0 - - - - - EUCLA 0318 2100 - - - - 210/17 22.3 17.4 74 1005.64.5 - - - -
37.0 +11.5 19.0 +4.6 16 - - EYRE 0318 0900 - - - 340/09 31.3 12.4 32 1004.20.1 30.0 muslin changed
37.0 +11.5 - - - - - EYRE 0318 1500 10/NW - - 160/15 27.5 18.3 57 1000.11.7 30.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
32.0 +0.6 27.0 +1.6 25 - - BLACK POINT 0318 0930 3/- - 270/11 29.0 25.5 81 1010.81.7 20.0 T Min reset to 30.2 @ 1720hrs on 17/03/15
- - - - - 9/12 9/3 BRADSHAW 0318 2130 - - - - 310/18 25.8 21.9 79 1008.93.2 - - - -
33.0 - 29.0 - 26 - - CHANNEL POINT 0318 0930 3/W - - 290/18 31.2 26.0 74 1010.01.6 30.0 /
- - - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0318 1830 6/W - 290/21 31.3 24.3 66 1007.10.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 0318 2130 6/W 290/13 28.3 23.5 75 1009.42.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - 2/21 MANGO FARM 0318 0630 3/- - - Calm 23.1 22.5 96 1008.50.7 40.0 -
- - - - - 26/6 26/3 PIRLANGIMPI AIRPORT 0318 2130 - - - - Calm 24.7 23.8 95 1009.81.6 - - - -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
41.8 +9.2 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0318 0030 - - - 290/05 26.5 5.8 27 1005.1 - - - -
42.0 +9.4 21.0 +3.7 19 - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0318 0930 25/- - 200/05 31.3 9.8 27 1007.91.9 30.0 -
41.0 +8.4 - - - - - ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 0318 1530 25/- - - 070/08 39.7 3.9 11 1004.12.7 30.0 -
42.0 +8.4 26.0 +7.8 23 - - CURTIN SPRINGS 0318 0930 15/E - - 110/08 31.1 8.6 25 1007.81.7 40.0 -
41.0 +9.1 23.0 +5.2 20 - - KULGERA 0318 0930 -/W - 130/18 28.9 8.5 28 1008.31.4 40.0 mostly clear blue skies
42.0 +8.7 - - - - - YUENDUMU 0318 1530 -/W - 360/04 41.5 9.0 14 1003.71.9 30.0 FJ
42.6 +8.4 - - - - - YULARA AIRPORT 0318 0030 - - - - 200/08 28.5 8.2 28 1005.50.9 - - - -
43.0 +8.8 23.0 +4.2 - - - YULARA AIRPORT 0318 0930 - - - - 100/26 32.8 9.6 24 1007.81.7 - - - -
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
35.0 +8.4 - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 0318 1530 - - - - 350/18 34.5 11.6 25 1004.93.1 - - - -
37.0 +10.4 - - - - - NULLARBOR 0318 1530 - - - - 350/30 36.4 9.8 20 1004.13.2 - - - -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
34.0 - - - - - 11/3 SCHERGER RAAF 0318 0000 - - - 180/05 23.8 22.6 93 1011.00.7 - - - -
34.0 - 23.0 - - 42/24 - SCHERGER RAAF 0318 0900 - - - - 070/11 27.2 23.4 80 1012.21.9 - - - -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
28.0 -1.4 17.0 -0.8 - 6/24 6/3 AMBERLEY AMO 0318 0900 3/SW - - 260/08 19.1 17.8 92 1017.83.8 3.0 VIS NW-N 3000M VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
- - 17.0 -0.8 - - 5/3 AMBERLEY AMO 0318 1200 2/SW 310/11 21.4 19.2 87 1014.33.5 20.0 -
29.0 - 16.0 - - 8/24 8/3 BEAUDESERT DRUMLEY STREET 0318 0900 - - - - 160/02 18.6 17.4 93 1018.13.9 - - - -
- - 20.1 - - - 10/3 GOLD COAST SEAWAY 0318 1200 - - - - -/- 23.5 18.4 73 1012.75.3 - - - -
041 Darling Downs - east
25.0 +1.0 14.0 +0.6 - 15/24 14/3 APPLETHORPE 0318 0900 - - - - 050/05 16.3 15.1 93 1014.3 - - - -
32.0 +1.1 17.0 +1.4 17 17/24 17/18 TEXAS POST OFFICE 0318 0900 3/SW - 130/04 21.8 18.3 81 - 30.0 -
26.0 - 16.0 - - 11/24 11/3 TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 0318 0900 - - - 090/21 16.5 16.0 97 1017.03.1 - - - -
29.0 - 16.0 - - 16/24 16/3 WARWICK 0318 0900 - - - - Calm 17.2 15.7 91 1014.6 - - - -
044 Warrego
37.0 +5.0 27.0 +8.8 - - - BOLLON MARY ST 0318 0900 - - - 310/04 30.1 17.4 47 1009.01.2 50.0 -
New South Wales
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
37.0 +4.7 26.0 +8.7 - - - BREWARRINA HOSPITAL 0318 0900 -/S - 340/18 31.0 16.8 43 - 50.0 -
052 Northwest Plains - west
41.0 +9.4 - - - - - WALGETT AIRPORT AWS 0318 1500 - - - 290/37 39.4 7.0 14 1004.12.4 - - - -
053 Northwest Plains - east
- - - - - - 12/3 MOREE AERO 0318 0600 1/SW - 060/24 19.4 17.7 90 1009.91.2 40.0 -
054 Northwest Slopes - north
30.0 +1.1 14.0 +1.3 - 8/24 8/24 BARRABA POST OFFICE 0318 0900 - - - 340/02 19.0 17.4 90 - 50.0 ORIG-undefined regional observer VER:03.2 SWV:3.
- - - - - 9/6 9/3 NARRABRI AIRPORT AWS 0318 0300 - - - - 040/28 19.9 - - 1009.00.8 - - - -
30.0 +1.1 15.0 +0.2 - 34/24 34/24 PINDARI DAM 0318 0900 3/SW - - Calm 17.9 17.1 95 - 10.0 -
055 Northwest Slopes - south
23.0 -1.8 11.0 +1.3 - 1/24 1/18 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) 0318 0900 - - - Calm 16.6 15.9 96 - 20.0 ORIG-undefined regional observer VER:03.2 SWV:3.
056 Northern Tablelands - west
26.0 - - - - 6/6 6/6 ARMIDALE (TREE GROUP NURSERY) 0318 1500 15/W - - 270/26 25.4 14.0 49 - 50.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS 0318 0600 - - - - 250/09 15.1 14.5 96 1013.10.4 - - - -
22.0 +0.8 13.0 +3.1 - 13/24 13/18 GUYRA HOSPITAL 0318 0900 15/NW - - 290/04 16.5 12.6 78 - 20.0 -
28.0 - 18.0 - - 41/24 41/18 INVERELL (RAGLAN ST) 0318 0900 10/NW - 360/04 17.8 15.7 88 - 50.0 slt t/storm 02.45 -0900 hrs
- - - - - 22/18 22/3 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE 0318 0300 - - - - 330/08 16.8 16.5 98 1011.70.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 21/3 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE 0318 0600 - - - - 020/18 16.3 15.5 95 1010.3 - - - -
28.0 +1.0 16.0 +1.5 - 42/24 0.2/3 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE 0318 0900 - - - - 350/15 16.9 15.4 91 1012.31.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 26/18 TENTERFIELD (FEDERATION PARK) 0318 1000 2/SW - - 360/04 15.0 14.2 95 - 10.0 -
057 Northern Tablelands - east
25.0 +0.5 16.0 +0.2 - 15/24 15/24 TABULAM (MUIRNE) 0318 0900 - - - - 050/09 15.8 15.8 100 - 0.4 -
058 Northern Rivers
29.0 - 18.0 - - 9/24 9/3 CASINO AIRPORT AWS 0318 0900 - - - - 330/28 19.1 17.8 92 1015.41.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 GRAFTON RESEARCH STN 0318 0600 - - - - 240/05 18.6 18.1 97 - - - - -
27.0 - 17.0 - - 8/24 8/3 LISMORE AIRPORT AWS 0318 0900 - - - 340/18 18.9 18.9 100 1015.41.7 - - - -
061 Hunter
28.0 +0.1 15.0 +2.3 - 0.2/24 0.2/18 MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE 0318 0900 6/NW - - 310/04 23.0 15.1 61 - 40.0 -
- - - - - - 12/3 NORAH HEAD AWS 0318 1800 - - - - 060/30 22.2 20.8 92 1002.20.7 - - - -
35.0 +8.2 - - - - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 0318 1500 - - - - 320/18 34.4 14.7 31 - - - - -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
- - - - - - - SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 0318 1800 6/NW - - 100/17 25.0 18.9 69 1003.20.8 25.0 -
068 Illawarra
- - 15.8 - - - 10/3 NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS 0318 1200 - - - 150/05 19.9 18.7 93 1007.20.8 - - - -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
25.0 +1.1 12.0 +0.9 11 1/24 1/18 GOULBURN TAFE 0318 0900 3/W - Calm 15.0 14.1 94 - 30.0 -
30.0 +6.1 - - - 1/6 1/6 GOULBURN TAFE 0318 1500 15/W - - 290/13 28.0 14.4 43 - 30.0 -
27.0 - 12.0 - - 0.2/24 0.2/18 YASS (RURAL FIRE SERVICE) 0318 0900 - - - Calm 17.5 16.7 95 - 35.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
- - - - - - - THREDBO AWS 0318 0200 - - - - 350/65 10.2 6.9 80 1008.0 - - - -
072 Southwest Slopes - south
30.0 +3.1 18.0 +4.2 14 2/24 2/24 HUME RESERVOIR 0318 0900 - - - 270/02 19.0 16.2 84 - - 50.0 -
27.0 +2.2 15.0 +6.4 - 2/24 2/18 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE 0318 0900 10/- - - 360/09 17.0 13.6 80 - 50.0 50000 nil
- - - - - - Tr/3 WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0318 0600 10/W - 030/09 21.6 14.5 64 1003.50.5 20.0 -
29.0 +1.5 19.0 +5.6 18 0.2/24 0.2/3 WAGGA WAGGA AMO 0318 0900 25/W - 300/13 22.4 11.4 50 1004.81.3 30.0 -
073 Southwest Slopes - north
30.0 +4.2 14.0 +0.7 - 1/24 1/24 BURRINJUCK DAM 0318 0900 - - - Calm 15.5 15.0 97 - 30.0 Overcast storms mild calm
29.0 +1.1 17.0 +3.7 - 1/24 1/18 GRENFELL (MANGANESE RD) 0318 0900 -/W - 310/11 24.7 12.4 46 - 25.0 -
Victoria
079 Wimmera - south
23.0 - - - - - 17/3 PYRENEES (BEN NEVIS) 0318 0000 - - - - 300/08 13.7 13.2 97 - - - - -
- - - - - 17/6 - PYRENEES (BEN NEVIS) 0318 0300 - - - - 300/09 13.3 13.1 99 - - - - -
083 Northeast - Upper
- - - - - - - MOUNT BULLER 0318 0300 - - - - 360/63 10.4 8.0 85 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT HOTHAM 0318 0100 - - - - 020/76 10.0 7.3 83 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT HOTHAM 0318 0200 - - - - 020/67 10.2 7.3 82 - - - - -
- - - - - 0.2/6 - MOUNT HOTHAM 0318 0300 - - - - 010/63 9.5 7.6 88 - - - - -
- - - - - - - MOUNT HOTHAM 0318 0400 - - - - 360/68 8.3 8.2 99 - - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 MOUNT HOTHAM 0318 0600 - - - - 360/41 7.3 7.2 99 - - - - -
087 West Central
- - - - - - 2/3 AVALON AIRPORT 0318 0000 - - - 300/17 18.4 15.3 82 1002.32.2 - - - -
089 Western Plains
26.1 +4.0 - - - - 14/3 BALLARAT AERODROME 0318 0000 - - - 050/21 15.2 15.0 99 1002.3 - - - -
090 West Coast
29.7 +9.4 - - - - 5/3 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE 0318 0000 - - - - 070/08 16.8 15.8 94 1000.90.5 - - - -
30.0 +9.7 16.0 +2.8 - 5/24 0.2/3 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE 0318 0900 - - - - 300/26 17.2 15.2 88 1002.61.9 - - - -
22.0 - - - - - - WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB 0318 1500 - - - 280/24 19.9 14.5 71 1005.40.7 - - - -
Tasmania
091 North Coast
18.7 -1.5 - - - - - DEVONPORT AIRPORT 0318 0000 - - - 150/13 16.9 15.2 90 1003.21.5 - - - -
- - - - - 2/6 2/3 DEVONPORT AIRPORT 0318 0300 - - - 130/11 17.4 17.1 98 1001.71.5 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.2/3 DEVONPORT AIRPORT 0318 0600 - - - 030/18 18.2 17.0 93 999.91.8 - - - -
18.0 - 12.0 - - 1/24 0.4/3 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT 0318 0900 - - - 340/28 16.2 14.7 91 1001.00.9 - - 6.0 -
092 East Coast
19.0 -1.4 16.0 +4.0 - 45/24 45/24 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) 0318 0900 - - - 360/13 18.5 16.0 85 - 15.0 overnight rain
19.0 - 15.0 - - 27/24 0.4/3 FRIENDLY BEACHES 0318 0900 - - - - 350/17 19.4 14.2 72 1000.60.4 - - - -
- - - - - 8/6 8/3 MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) 0318 2100 - - - - 160/11 17.0 15.7 92 1002.23.4 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
- - - - - - 9/3 TASMAN ISLAND 0318 1800 - - - - 220/15 15.3 15.3 100 1000.42.3 - - - -
098 King Island
- - - - - 2/6 0.8/3 KING ISLAND AIRPORT 0318 0300 - - - 350/17 17.3 16.7 96 999.31.0 - - 9.0 -
24.0 - 17.0 - - 4/24 0.4/3 KING ISLAND AIRPORT 0318 0900 - - - 290/26 16.8 16.0 95 1001.52.1 - - 5.0 -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - - BOUGAINVILLE REEF 0318 0000 - - - - 150/65 25.6 - - 1008.7 - - - -
32.0 +2.1 26.2 +1.1 25 - 10/3 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT 0318 1100 3/SE - - 120/22 25.0 24.3 96 1012.43.3 2.0 -
- - - - - - - COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT 0318 1400 3/ - 340/08 26.9 24.3 86 1010.42.0 12.0 -
- - - - - 77/18 21/3 WILLIS ISLAND 0318 0300 - - - - 110/61 25.5 24.8 96 1003.32.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILLIS ISLAND 0318 0400 - - - - 100/63 25.3 24.7 96 1003.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 WILLIS ISLAND 0318 0600 - - - - 090/59 25.6 25.0 96 1005.11.8 - - - -
28.0 -1.9 24.0 -1.4 - 89/24 1/3 WILLIS ISLAND 0318 0900 - - - - 090/54 27.5 24.9 86 1007.52.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 WILLIS ISLAND 0318 1800 - - - - 100/46 26.1 25.0 94 1006.71.4 - - - -