Capital city synoptic reports for Wednesday, 17 May 2006
prepared 0158 EST, 18/05/06
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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
Lower West and Perth
PERTH AIRPORT
- - - - - - - 0517 0000 20/NW - - 150/17 15.3 8.2 63 1024.60.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0300 - - - 210/18 13.0 8.1 72 1024.00.6 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0600 3/SE - 220/08 12.8 10.8 88 1024.30.3 30.0 -
23.0 +1.4 12.0 +1.6 10 - - 0517 0900 3/E - 120/13 17.6 12.2 71 1025.31.0 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 1200 6/E - - 080/18 20.9 12.8 60 1024.11.2 20.0 -
24.0 +2.4 - - - - - 0517 1500 10/E - - 120/11 22.3 12.0 52 1022.11.9 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 1800 10/E - - 230/13 19.2 14.4 74 1022.80.7 25.0 -
24.0 +2.4 - - - - - 0517 2100 20/NW - - 130/13 16.4 11.4 72 1023.50.6 30.0 -
Northern Territory
Northern Rivers
DARWIN AIRPORT
32.0 +0.0 - - - - - 0517 0030 25/- - 140/13 24.6 18.8 70 1014.70.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0330 25/- - 120/15 23.7 16.7 65 1014.20.5 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0630 25/- - 130/18 21.9 16.5 71 1014.00.2 30.0 -
32.0 +0.0 21.0 -1.1 20 - - 0517 0930 25/- - 130/18 24.5 16.9 63 1015.71.7 30.0 -
- - 21.0 -1.1 - - - 0517 1230 25/- - 120/26 29.0 15.1 43 1014.31.4 30.0 -
31.0 -1.0 - - - - - 0517 1530 25/- - 090/15 30.7 14.4 37 1012.02.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 1830 25/- - 060/11 29.5 16.8 46 1012.50.5 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 2130 25/- - 030/04 24.1 18.8 72 1014.01.5 30.0 -
South Australia
Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN)
19.6 +0.7 - - - - - 0517 0030 - - - - Calm 9.0 6.4 84 1026.20.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0517 0330 - - - - Calm 7.8 6.1 89 1025.70.5 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0517 0630 - - - - Calm 7.6 6.0 90 1026.20.5 - - - -
20.0 +1.1 8.0 -2.2 3 - - 0517 0930 25/W Calm 11.1 7.1 76 1027.41.2 30.0 -
- - 7.6 -2.6 - - - 0517 1230 25/W 290/04 17.8 6.8 48 1026.60.8 30.0 -
21.0 +2.1 - - - - - 0517 1530 25/W 220/09 20.0 0.7 27 1025.11.5 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 1830 25/W 160/05 14.8 5.5 54 1026.11.0 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 2130 - - - - 060/02 11.4 5.8 68 1027.00.9 - - - -
Queensland
South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
BRISBANE AERO
23.5 - - - - - - 0517 0000 10/SE - - 170/18 16.8 11.7 72 1026.70.3 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0300 10/SE - - 210/13 13.7 11.0 84 1025.90.8 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0600 10/SE - - 200/15 15.4 11.5 78 1026.10.2 5.0 -
23.0 - 13.0 - 11 0.2/24 0.2/3 0517 0900 10/SE - - 210/17 18.7 12.4 67 1027.11.0 30.0 -
- - 12.8 - - - - 0517 1200 10/SE - - 130/21 22.7 12.1 51 1025.12.0 40.0 -
24.0 - - - - Tr/6 Tr/3 0517 1500 6/SE - - 110/21 20.5 15.0 71 1024.01.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 1800 6/SE - - 120/17 19.1 14.6 75 1025.01.0 30.0 -
- - - - - Tr/12 - 0517 2100 6/SE - - 200/09 16.8 13.6 81 1026.01.0 30.0 -
New South Wales
Sydney Metropolitan - east
SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
19.9 +0.6 - - - - - 0517 0000 15/E - - -/- 14.6 13.2 91 1029.00.4 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0300 10/NE - - -/- 14.2 12.9 92 1028.30.7 15.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0600 10/NE - - -/- 13.9 12.4 91 1028.10.2 18.0 -
20.0 +0.7 13.0 +1.5 - - - 0517 0900 10/NE - - -/- 14.2 11.4 83 1028.80.7 20.0 -
- - 13.0 +1.5 - - - 0517 1200 10/NE - - -/- 19.4 10.7 57 1026.72.1 20.0 -
21.0 +1.7 - - - - - 0517 1500 10/NE - - -/- 20.0 10.9 56 1024.91.8 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 1800 - - - -/- 17.9 12.1 69 1025.40.5 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 2100 - - - -/- 17.5 13.1 75 1026.71.3 20.0 -
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO
18.6 -1.3 - - - - - 0517 0000 15/E - - 270/09 13.8 12.2 90 1029.10.4 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0300 10/NE - - 320/11 12.8 11.9 94 1028.40.7 12.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0600 10/NE - - 310/13 12.9 11.2 89 1028.20.2 20.0 -
19.0 -0.9 13.0 +2.2 8 - - 0517 0900 10/NE - - 300/13 16.6 10.8 69 1028.90.7 22.0 -
- - 12.5 +1.7 - - - 0517 1200 10/NE - - 010/13 20.2 10.0 52 1027.11.8 22.0 -
21.0 +1.1 - - - - - 0517 1500 10/NW - - 040/22 20.4 10.2 52 1025.02.1 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 1800 - - - 040/17 18.1 11.5 65 1025.50.5 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 2100 - - - 350/08 17.5 12.7 73 1026.91.4 22.0 -
Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
CANBERRA AIRPORT
- - - - - - - 0517 0000 - - - - Calm 4.5 2.4 86 1029.9 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0517 0300 - - - - 090/02 3.4 2.4 93 1029.20.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0517 0600 - - - Calm 1.2 0.2 93 1029.00.2 20.0 -
19.0 +3.6 1.0 -2.2 -3 - - 0517 0900 1/N - 350/05 6.1 4.3 88 1029.60.5 25.0 -
- - 11.1 +7.9 - - - 0517 1200 25/- - 350/09 16.5 7.2 54 1027.42.0 20.0 -
19.0 +3.6 - - - - - 0517 1500 25/- - 320/15 18.5 7.0 47 1025.32.0 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 1800 25/- - 010/13 14.0 6.2 59 1026.20.9 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 2100 - - - - 130/11 8.5 4.9 78 1027.81.5 - - - -
Victoria
East Central
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE
21.4 +4.8 - - - - - 0517 0000 25/- - 090/02 13.3 8.7 74 1026.40.5 20.0 -
- - - - - 0.2/18 - 0517 0300 - - - Calm 11.5 8.7 83 1026.10.3 20.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0600 - - - 080/05 11.5 8.3 81 1025.90.2 25.0 -
21.0 +4.4 11.0 +2.4 8 - - 0517 0900 25/- - 170/05 14.6 9.3 70 1027.51.6 15.0 -
- - 10.6 +2.0 - - - 0517 1200 15/NW - 210/08 18.8 9.5 55 1025.91.6 20.0 -
21.0 +4.4 - - - - - 0517 1500 10/NW - 170/05 20.0 10.4 54 1024.21.7 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 1800 15/W - Calm 15.9 10.6 71 1026.01.8 15.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 2100 10/NW - Calm 14.9 10.1 73 1027.21.2 15.0 -
Tasmania
Southeast and Hobart
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD)
15.8 +1.4 - - - - - 0517 0000 25/- - 270/13 8.3 5.8 84 1021.91.0 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0300 25/- - 190/09 7.0 5.5 90 1020.31.6 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 0600 15/W - 360/17 10.9 5.5 69 1018.81.5 35.0 -
16.0 +1.6 7.0 +0.1 3 - - 0517 0900 10/W - 020/11 12.5 6.5 67 1019.60.8 30.0 -
- - 7.0 +0.1 - - - 0517 1200 10/W - 340/21 17.6 8.0 53 1019.30.3 35.0 -
18.0 +3.6 - - - - - 0517 1500 10/W - 320/17 16.2 5.0 47 1019.40.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 1800 10/NW - 320/17 13.1 4.4 55 1021.92.5 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0517 2100 10/NW - 320/17 11.2 3.8 60 1023.92.0 35.0 -