Noteworthy synoptic observations for Thursday, 23 March 2006 local
prepared 0158 EST, 24/03/06
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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
25.0 -8.5 - - - 10/24 6/18 DOONGAN 0323 0900 3/SE - - 200/11 24.3 23.0 92 1005.01.1 1.5 bumped minimum gauge,resetted it.
30.0 -6.2 25.0 -0.5 - 147/24 142/18 WYNDHAM 0323 0900 2/- - - 130/04 25.9 25.5 98 1004.21.5 5.0 -
27.0 -9.2 - - - 7/6 4/3 WYNDHAM 0323 1500 2/- - - Calm 26.3 25.3 94 1000.81.7 10.0 -
- - - - - 122/18 7/3 WYNDHAM AERO 0323 0300 - - - - 200/04 25.4 24.4 94 1001.81.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 17/3 WYNDHAM AERO 0323 0600 - - - - 140/08 25.3 25.0 98 1002.60.8 - - - -
30.0 - 24.5 - - 147/24 8/3 WYNDHAM AERO 0323 0900 - - - - 150/15 25.7 24.9 95 1004.21.6 - - - -
- - - - - - 8/3 WYNDHAM AERO 0323 1800 - - - - 220/15 25.5 24.8 96 1002.11.2 - - - -
27.2 - - - - 24/12 11/3 WYNDHAM AERO 0323 2100 - - - - 160/11 25.1 24.3 95 1003.81.7 - - - -
002 East Kimberley
- - - - - - 26/3 ARGYLE AERODROME 0323 0000 - - - - 280/09 24.3 24.2 99 1004.10.2 - - - HR010
- - - - - 34/6 8/3 ARGYLE AERODROME 0323 0300 - - - - 160/08 24.5 24.2 98 1002.81.3 - - - HR994
32.0 - 23.5 - - 46/24 1/3 ARGYLE AERODROME 0323 0900 - - - - 170/04 25.9 24.8 94 1005.31.0 - - - HR992
32.0 -3.5 - - - 3/6 3/3 HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 0323 1500 10/SE - 320/09 27.8 23.2 76 1001.80.9 20.0 -
- - - - - - 31/3 KUNUNURRA AERO 0323 1800 - - - 160/09 24.4 23.8 96 1002.51.4 - - - -
- - - - - 66/12 30/3 KUNUNURRA AERO 0323 2100 - - - 090/11 24.3 23.8 97 1004.31.7 - - 1.9 -
29.0 -7.0 - - - 20/6 20/6 WARMUN 0323 1500 -/ - 130/04 26.0 26.0 100 1001.6 12.0 -
006 West Gascoyne
26.0 -8.8 - - - - - MURCHISON 0323 1500 - - - 230/09 25.9 4.4 25 1008.1 20.0 -
008 Central West
25.0 -8.3 - - - - - ENEABBA 0323 1500 20/N - - 230/09 23.0 9.1 41 - 40.0 .
25.0 -8.6 - - - - - MULLEWA 0323 1500 10/- - - 200/05 24.5 6.4 31 - 20.0 -
009 Lower West and Perth
17.0 -5.2 - - - 20/6 20/6 ALBANY 0323 1500 - - - 290/15 15.6 14.6 94 - 8.0 /
22.0 -2.1 10.2 -3.2 9 23/24 9/3 ALBANY AIRPORT 0323 0900 3/W - - 290/26 14.5 13.7 95 1004.01.8 4.0 VIS FLUCTUATING VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - - - - - 8/3 ALBANY AIRPORT 0323 1200 2/W - - 280/26 14.4 13.7 96 1004.10.2 5.0 7SC050 VIS FLUCTUATING VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
16.0 -8.1 - - - 13/6 5/3 ALBANY AIRPORT 0323 1500 3/W - - 280/30 15.4 13.8 90 1002.81.3 20.0 -
15.7 -8.4 - - - 20/12 2/3 ALBANY AIRPORT 0323 2100 - - - 270/21 14.4 13.5 94 1006.02.0 - - 4.9 -
23.0 -8.6 - - - - - BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0323 1500 - - - - 210/37 20.2 8.3 46 - - - - -
23.2 -8.4 - - - - - BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN 0323 2100 - - - - 210/08 12.1 6.4 68 - - - - -
19.0 -8.1 - - - 2/6 2/6 BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 0323 1500 6/SW - - 230/04 15.4 15.4 100 - 15.0 -
17.0 -9.9 - - - 0.8/6 - DWELLINGUP 0323 1500 - - - - 240/21 14.9 10.7 76 1010.50.0 - - - -
17.2 -9.7 - - - 0.4/6 0.2/3 DWELLINGUP 0323 2100 - - - - 240/08 13.6 13.5 99 1012.21.1 - - - -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 ESPERANCE 0323 0000 3/NW - 030/13 18.2 17.6 96 1007.10.9 18.0 -
- - - - - - - ESPERANCE 0323 0600 15/NW - 290/24 14.3 8.6 69 1007.81.0 25.0 -
36.0 +10.9 12.4 -2.6 11 2/24 0.4/3 ESPERANCE 0323 0900 25/NW - 330/18 13.6 7.7 67 1007.8 30.0 -
22.0 -8.0 - - - - - GOSNELLS CITY 0323 1500 - - - 230/17 21.0 13.0 60 - - - 18.0 -
21.0 -8.1 - - - - - JANDAKOT AERO 0323 1500 - - - 230/30 19.4 9.7 53 1011.20.7 - - - -
- - - - - - 12/3 MANJIMUP 0323 0600 - - - - 230/26 12.0 11.3 95 1007.40.7 - - - -
21.0 -3.6 8.9 -3.5 - 29/24 2/3 MANJIMUP 0323 0900 - - - - 270/17 13.5 11.6 88 1007.90.4 - - - -
15.0 -9.6 - - - 2/6 0.4/3 MANJIMUP 0323 1500 - - - - 250/21 13.5 11.9 90 1007.30.9 - - - -
15.4 -9.2 - - - 6/12 3/3 MANJIMUP 0323 2100 - - - - 240/17 13.0 12.6 97 1009.81.5 - - - -
15.0 -9.0 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 MOUNT BARKER 0323 1500 - - - 090/52 14.3 12.9 91 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - 29/3 NORTH WALPOLE 0323 0000 - - - - 330/22 10.5 10.1 97 1005.31.2 - - - -
23.0 - 10.3 - - 46/24 2/3 NORTH WALPOLE 0323 0900 - - - - 270/24 14.6 12.8 89 1005.10.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 NORTH WALPOLE 0323 1200 - - - - 250/35 13.9 13.0 94 1005.30.2 - - - -
15.0 - - - - 16/6 5/3 NORTH WALPOLE 0323 1500 - - - - 270/22 14.6 13.9 96 1004.40.9 - - - -
23.0 -1.3 10.0 -2.6 4 47/24 40/18 PEMBERTON 0323 0900 1/E - 230/05 13.6 12.5 93 1008.30.7 15.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 SHANNON 0323 0000 - - - - 320/08 10.7 10.4 98 - - - - HR001
- - - - - - 11/3 SHANNON 0323 0600 - - - - 250/21 12.6 12.3 98 - - - - HR004
22.0 - 9.8 - - 34/24 2/3 SHANNON 0323 0900 - - - - 280/22 12.8 12.4 97 - - - - HR001
20.0 -3.2 10.0 -3.7 - 37/24 0.6/3 WINDY HARBOUR 0323 0900 6/W - - 250/46 16.5 12.5 77 1006.60.1 20.0 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
21.0 -8.0 - - - - - BROOKTON 0323 1500 3/SW - - 200/09 19.6 9.9 53 - 25.0 -
25.0 -5.2 7.0 -8.2 - - - KELLERBERRIN 0323 0900 - - - 270/18 17.0 12.5 75 - - - 30.0 -
19.0 -8.3 - - - - - NARROGIN 0323 1500 10/W - - 250/15 18.9 7.3 47 - 50.0 -
20.0 -8.2 - - - - - PINGELLY 0323 1500 10/W - - 250/09 19.6 8.7 49 - 50.0 -
011 Eucla
38.0 +8.6 - - - - - BALGAIR 0323 1500 -/W - 310/15 36.0 0.0 10 1003.1 20.0 -
37.0 +9.0 15.0 +1.5 13 Tr/24 Tr/15 BALLADONIA 0323 0900 2/- - - 250/22 18.0 10.8 63 1008.3 20.0 -
37.0 +12.0 - - - - - EUCLA 0323 1500 25/- - 100/18 30.6 7.3 23 1005.61.7 35.0 -
36.8 +11.8 - - - - - EUCLA 0323 2100 - - - - 060/18 25.9 5.0 26 1006.3 - - - -
39.0 +13.5 - - - - - EYRE 0323 1500 -/NE - 230/22 21.6 17.4 77 1005.91.0 25.0 -
012 Goldfields
- - - - - - 0.2/3 LEONORA 0323 0600 15/W - - 200/04 18.4 11.2 63 1008.5 20.0 -
37.0 +9.8 12.9 +0.2 - 1/24 - SALMON GUMS RES.STN. 0323 0900 - - - - 310/21 12.9 5.4 60 - - - - -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
31.0 - 25.0 - 24 19/24 19/18 CHANNEL POINT 0323 0930 3/NW - 360/04 26.5 25.6 95 1003.81.5 20.0 Thunderstorm from N at 0400hrs and 0820hrs
- - - - - - 14/3 DALY WATERS AWS 0323 1830 - - - - 080/11 26.2 24.3 89 1003.01.2 - - - -
- - - - - - Tr/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 0323 0630 20/NW 300/22 27.1 23.8 82 1003.10.5 30.0 -
- - - - - - 60/3 DELAMERE WEAPONS RANGE 0323 0600 - - - - 140/13 22.8 22.0 95 1003.71.1 - - - HR009
33.0 - 23.0 - - 75/24 7/3 DELAMERE WEAPONS RANGE 0323 0900 - - - - 060/09 24.4 22.1 87 1005.01.3 - - - HR992
- - - - - - - GOVE AIRPORT 0323 0630 3/NW 300/09 26.3 25.5 95 1003.40.3 10.0 -
- - - - - - 49/3 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0323 0630 - - - - 260/05 24.4 24.1 98 1003.91.3 - - - -
33.0 - 24.0 - - 53/24 2/3 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT AWS 0323 0930 - - - - 280/02 25.6 24.9 96 1005.71.8 - - - -
34.0 - 24.0 - 23 40/24 40/18 KIDMAN SPRINGS 0323 0930 10/ - - Calm 25.6 24.0 91 - 29.0 -
33.0 -1.0 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/6 MANGO FARM 0323 1530 -/- - 050/02 28.3 25.3 84 1001.71.5 30.0 -
29.0 - 25.0 - - 26/24 - NGAYAWILI 0323 0930 - - - - 290/35 26.7 24.6 88 1006.62.8 - - - -
35.0 - 24.0 - 24 35/24 Tr/3 NGUKURR 0323 0930 -/ - - 270/02 26.5 25.5 94 1005.52.2 15.0 read by GW
- - - - - - 20/15 OENPELLI 0323 0630 - - - Calm 25.7 25.1 96 1003.5 10.0 insufficient light to determine cloud type
33.0 +0.1 25.0 +0.6 25 27/24 6/3 OENPELLI 0323 0930 -/- Calm 28.2 25.9 87 1005.2 25.0 -
- - - - - - 10/15 TIMBER CREEK 0323 0630 1/- - Calm 25.2 24.9 98 1003.41.4 30.0 dew
South Australia
018 Western Agricultural
36.0 +9.4 - - - - - CEDUNA AMO 0323 1530 20/NE - - 080/22 34.7 6.1 17 1010.42.6 30.0 -
33.0 +9.1 - - - - - ELLISTON 0323 1530 10/S - - 180/09 27.0 13.1 42 1012.52.1 45.0 -
36.0 +9.4 - - - - - NULLARBOR 0323 1530 - - - - 010/31 34.8 8.6 20 1008.53.0 - - - -
022 Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island
34.0 +9.0 - - - - - WAROOKA 0323 1530 6/- - - 020/22 33.7 7.7 20 1015.52.0 20.0 -
024 Murray Valley
33.0 +9.0 - - - - - MENINGIE 0323 1530 6/NE - - 050/08 32.8 18.4 43 - 20.0 -
026 Lower Southeast
31.7 +8.7 - - - - - MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0323 0030 - - - - 140/09 17.7 12.1 70 1019.0 - - - -
32.0 +9.0 13.0 +2.6 9 0.2/24 - MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0323 0930 - - - 070/17 19.7 10.7 56 1020.91.7 30.0 -
32.0 +9.0 - - - - - MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 0323 1530 20/NE - - 130/17 31.4 4.6 18 1018.52.2 40.0 -
31.0 +10.0 - - - - - ROBE 0323 1530 15/S - - 180/17 26.6 14.0 46 1018.21.5 20.0 -
Queensland
027 North Peninsula
33.0 - 25.0 - - 27/24 - SCHERGER RAAF 0323 0900 - - - - 050/04 26.9 25.9 94 1007.01.7 - - - -
028 South Peninsula
- - - - - - 9/3 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT 0323 1800 - - - - 240/02 25.8 24.8 94 1004.90.6 - - - -
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
33.2 - - - - - 27/3 CENTURY MINE 0323 0000 - - - - 120/18 23.5 22.0 91 1005.2 - - - -
33.0 - 23.0 - - 28/24 0.2/3 CENTURY MINE 0323 0900 - - - - 090/17 24.5 22.2 87 1006.91.8 - - - -
- - - - - - 11/3 CENTURY MINE 0323 1800 - - - - 080/17 26.0 23.3 85 1004.10.6 - - - -
24.0 - 21.0 - - 42/24 - CLONCURRY AIRPORT 0323 0900 6/SE - 110/22 23.4 20.7 85 1008.51.3 40.0 -
33.0 -1.4 23.0 -0.2 - 126/24 126/18 CROYDON TOWNSHIP 0323 0900 -/- 050/02 27.0 24.1 84 1007.00.5 50.0 -
- - - - - 84/18 5/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0323 0300 - - - - 120/11 25.4 24.5 95 1004.11.1 - - - -
33.0 +0.2 23.0 -0.7 - 85/24 0.2/3 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT 0323 0900 1/ 070/13 24.1 24.1 100 1006.81.3 40.0 -
23.4 -10.7 - - - - 2/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 0323 0000 - - - 110/13 21.7 21.2 97 1007.30.3 - - - -
- - - - - 58/18 0.4/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 0323 0300 - - - 120/13 21.7 20.7 94 1005.61.6 - - - -
23.0 -11.1 21.0 -0.7 21 58/24 Tr/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 0323 0900 2/SE - - 100/15 22.0 20.8 93 1007.81.7 30.0 -
26.0 -8.1 - - - Tr/6 Tr/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 0323 1500 6/E - - 070/15 26.0 21.7 77 1004.92.3 35.0 -
- - - - - - 8/3 NORMANTON AIRPORT 0323 1800 - - - - 090/17 26.0 24.1 89 1003.90.2 - - - -
29.0 - - - - 18/6 18/6 SWEERS ISLAND 0323 1500 2/NE - 020/24 27.9 26.6 93 1003.02.1 30.0 -
25.0 -10.1 21.0 +0.4 20 8/24 8/24 TOORAK RESEARCH STATION 0323 0900 - - - 130/15 23.5 21.2 87 - 50.0 -
030 Upper Carpentaria (Nthn Goldfields)
30.5 - - - - - 20/3 GEORGETOWN AIRPORT 0323 0000 - - - - Calm 23.9 22.9 94 1006.70.4 - - - -
031 North Coast - Barron
29.5 -1.0 - - - - 28/3 CAIRNS AERO 0323 0000 6/SE - 160/22 24.5 23.3 93 1006.70.4 8.0 -
- - - - - 41/18 12/3 CAIRNS AERO 0323 0300 1/SE - - 170/17 24.5 23.5 94 1005.71.0 6.0 -
29.0 -1.5 24.0 +1.0 24 49/24 - CAIRNS AERO 0323 0900 3/SE - - 150/21 26.7 22.7 79 1008.11.7 12.0 -
31.0 - 24.0 - - 29/24 21/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0323 0900 - - - - 100/13 24.2 22.8 92 1008.32.5 - - - -
- - 24.2 - - - 12/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0323 1200 - - - - 140/13 25.1 23.7 92 1007.60.7 - - - -
26.0 - - - - 16/6 5/3 CAPE FLATTERY 0323 1500 - - - - 150/22 25.1 23.8 93 1005.22.4 - - - -
28.5 - - - - - 82/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0323 0000 - - - - 270/04 24.6 24.5 99 1006.80.4 - - - -
- - - - - 135/18 48/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0323 0300 - - - - 140/13 24.9 24.5 98 1004.82.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0323 0600 -/E - 140/09 24.9 24.3 96 1005.60.8 10.0 -
29.0 - 24.0 - - 205/24 62/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0323 0900 1/E - 130/17 24.2 23.7 97 1008.22.6 2.0 -
- - 24.0 - - - 42/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0323 1200 - - - - 150/05 23.1 22.0 94 1007.60.6 - - - -
25.0 - - - - 48/6 5/3 COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0323 1500 2/E - 110/09 23.2 22.6 96 1005.52.1 15.0 -
- - - - - 48/12 - COOKTOWN AIRPORT 0323 2100 - - - - 250/04 23.5 22.9 96 1007.82.4 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0323 0000 - - - - 150/43 25.9 25.4 97 1006.60.4 - - - -
- - - - - 51/24 0.6/3 LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE 0323 0900 3/SE - 150/43 26.0 24.6 92 1008.12.5 12.0 -
036 Central Lowlands
24.0 -10.2 21.0 +0.7 - 2/24 0.8/18 ISISFORD POST OFFICE 0323 0900 -/- - 130/13 23.1 19.4 80 - 50.0 -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
27.1 -8.0 - - - - 1/3 CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 0323 0000 - - - - 110/21 22.2 20.7 91 1005.80.8 - - - -
- - - - - 74/18 0.4/3 CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 0323 0300 - - - - 110/11 22.4 20.7 90 1005.10.7 - - - -
27.0 -8.1 22.0 +0.3 - 75/24 - CAMOOWEAL TOWNSHIP 0323 0900 - - - - 110/17 23.4 20.7 85 1007.21.7 - - - -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
- - - - - 16/18 10/3 GOLD COAST SEAWAY 0323 0300 - - - - 120/43 23.7 18.4 72 1014.21.8 - - - -
044 Warrego
24.0 -8.0 18.0 -0.2 - Tr/24 Tr/18 BOLLON MARY ST 0323 0900 -/E - -/- 23.2 15.6 62 1016.11.4 50.0 -
21.0 -11.0 19.0 +0.3 19 7/24 Tr/3 CHARLEVILLE AERO 0323 0900 3/E - - 130/17 19.7 17.3 86 1014.61.7 20.0 -
24.0 -8.0 - - - 1/6 0.2/3 CHARLEVILLE AERO 0323 1500 6/E - - 170/26 22.0 18.5 81 1011.62.2 30.0 -
24.0 -8.3 19.0 +0.2 - 9/24 - CUNNAMULLA POST OFFICE 0323 0900 -/- - 130/09 21.5 16.2 72 1016.01.6 50.0 -
045 Far Southwest
25.0 -8.4 - - - - - QUILPIE AIRPORT 0323 1500 -/ - 130/18 24.1 15.3 58 1011.12.4 50.0 -
New South Wales
048 Upper Western - Upper Darling
23.0 -9.0 19.0 +1.8 - 3/24 3/24 WANAARING POST OFFICE 0323 0900 -/ - 090/02 19.3 19.0 98 - 50.0 -
056 Northern Tablelands - west
33.0 +9.9 17.0 +5.6 15 14/24 14/24 GLEN INNES AG RESEARCH STN 0323 0900 - - - 130/04 20.0 15.2 74 - 50.0 -
058 Northern Rivers
- - 19.6 +1.5 - - 15/3 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS 0323 1200 - - - - 150/18 20.9 - - 1017.90.5 - - - HR011
25.0 -1.8 - - - 16/6 1/3 BALLINA AIRPORT AWS 0323 1500 - - - - 140/11 24.2 22.8 92 1015.52.4 - - - -
- - 19.4 - - - 10/3 BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) 0323 1200 - - - - 130/21 19.4 18.1 92 1017.50.4 - - - -
- - - - - 20/12 11/3 CASINO AIRPORT AWS 0323 2100 - - - - 170/13 20.6 18.0 85 1017.21.6 - - - -
059 Mid North Coast
- - - - - - 13/3 COFFS HARBOUR MO 0323 1800 3/SE 220/21 19.7 18.6 93 1017.20.1 8.0 -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
- - - - - - - COOMA AIRPORT AWS 0323 0600 - - - 360/08 6.3 5.7 96 1021.20.1 - - 0.2 -
Victoria
085 West Gippsland
- - - - - - 0.4/3 EAST SALE AIRPORT 0323 0600 - - - 260/08 11.4 11.4 100 1020.40.2 0.2 DEW
- - - - - - - MORWELL (LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT 0323 0600 - - - 190/05 11.4 11.3 99 1020.50.3 - - 0.1 -
086 East Central
- - - - - - - WONTHAGGI 0323 0600 - - - 090/04 12.8 12.6 99 1020.70.2 0.1 -
087 West Central
27.0 - 12.0 - - - - AVALON AIRPORT 0323 0900 - - - 290/02 16.2 15.7 97 1021.91.9 - - 0.2 -
Islands
200 Islands
- - - - - - - MARION REEF 0323 0100 - - - - 140/63 27.1 - - 998.81.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - MARION REEF 0323 0200 - - - - 140/63 27.1 - - 998.11.8 - - - -