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Capital city synoptic reports for Thursday, 20 March 2003
prepared 1451 EST, 18/09/03
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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, Southwest, South Coast
PERTH AIRPORT
- - - - - - - 0320 0000 - - - 100/28 20.2 1.6 29 1019.11.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 0300 - - - 100/43 17.2 6.2 48 1017.81.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 0600 - - - 080/30 15.5 5.8 52 1017.90.1 30.0 -
27.0 -2.5 12.8 -3.1 10 - - 0320 0900 - - - 070/30 21.1 4.5 34 1018.80.9 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 1200 - - - 090/22 30.2 4.4 19 1017.51.3 40.0 -
34.0 +4.5 - - - - - 0320 1500 25/- - 040/11 33.8 0.4 12 1015.42.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 1800 - - - - 100/17 31.4 0.6 14 1014.90.5 - - - -
34.0 +4.5 - - - - - 0320 2100 25/- - 090/26 26.9 1.4 19 1015.20.3 30.0 -
Northern Territory
Northern Rivers
DARWIN AIRPORT
31.8 +0.0 - - - - 2/3 0320 0000 1/E - - 070/22 24.7 23.8 95 1012.0 12.0 -
- - - - - 3/6 0.4/3 0320 0300 1/E - 040/09 24.3 23.2 94 1011.01.0 12.0 -
- - - - - - 0.8/3 0320 0600 2/E - 120/08 23.9 23.5 98 1010.20.8 25.0 -
32.0 +0.2 24.0 -0.5 24 7/24 - 0320 0900 3/E - 120/11 25.3 23.9 92 1012.62.4 30.0 ARF 7.4
- - 23.8 -0.7 - - - 0320 1200 3/E - 060/08 29.6 22.4 65 1012.00.6 30.0 -
32.0 +0.2 - - - - - 0320 1500 6/NE 070/21 31.2 20.9 54 1009.82.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 1800 6/NE - 060/15 30.7 18.3 48 1009.90.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 2100 25/- - 040/08 26.1 24.0 88 1011.2 30.0 -
South Australia
Adelaide plains and Mt Lofty Ranges
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN)
24.5 -1.6 - - - - - 0320 0000 6/SW - - 190/11 14.7 7.7 63 1018.70.1 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 0300 6/SW - - 210/08 14.3 9.0 70 1018.40.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 0600 6/SW - - 200/11 14.4 8.2 66 1018.30.1 30.0 -
19.0 -7.1 13.0 -2.2 10 2/24 - 0320 0900 3/SW - - 220/13 14.1 9.9 76 1020.21.9 20.0 -
- - 13.5 -1.7 - - 0.2/3 0320 1200 3/SW - - 250/21 16.9 11.9 72 1020.40.2 25.0 SEND
21.0 -5.1 - - - 0.4/6 0.2/3 0320 1500 6/SW - - 240/18 20.0 9.2 50 1019.11.3 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 1800 6/SW - - 230/17 19.0 7.4 47 1018.70.4 30.0 SEND
- - - - - - - 0320 2100 6/SW - - 200/11 15.9 9.1 64 1019.40.7 30.0 -
Queensland
South Coast - Moreton
BRISBANE AERO
27.1 -1.0 - - - - - 0320 0000 25/NW - Calm 21.1 19.9 93 1016.81.6 30.0 -
- - - - - - Tr/3 0320 0300 6/NE - 230/09 20.5 19.7 95 1015.41.4 30.0 -
- - - - - - Tr/3 0320 0600 6/NE 210/08 19.4 18.9 97 1015.80.4 20.0 -
27.0 -1.1 19.0 -0.5 18 0.2/24 - 0320 0900 3/N 130/02 25.5 20.4 73 1016.60.8 30.0 -
- - 19.3 -0.2 - - - 0320 1200 6/N 040/17 26.4 18.0 60 1015.31.3 40.0 -
27.0 -1.1 - - - - - 0320 1500 3/NE 020/22 25.3 20.6 75 1013.81.5 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 1800 3/N 010/22 23.9 20.4 81 1014.40.6 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 2100 3/NE - 360/21 23.5 19.8 80 1015.20.8 30.0 -
New South Wales
Sydney Metropolitan - east
SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
26.8 +2.1 - - - - - 0320 0000 25/NW - -/- 21.6 17.9 79 1010.22.4 30.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 0300 20/NW - -/- 21.1 17.9 82 1009.40.8 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 0600 25/NW -/- 20.9 17.8 82 1008.41.0 25.0 -
27.0 +2.3 21.0 +3.5 - - - 0320 0900 - - - - -/- 22.6 16.4 68 1009.91.5 - - - -
- - 20.9 +3.4 - - - 0320 1200 - - - - -/- 27.2 17.2 54 1009.30.6 - - - -
28.0 +3.3 - - - - - 0320 1500 15/NW - - -/- 26.9 18.3 59 1007.71.6 15.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 1800 - - - - -/- 28.2 13.9 42 1007.60.0 - - - -
- - - - - - - 0320 2100 10/NW -/- 24.0 15.6 59 1011.03.5 15.0 -
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO
27.3 +2.1 - - - - - 0320 0000 25/NW - 010/43 22.0 17.7 77 1010.32.1 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 0300 20/NW - 360/26 21.5 17.7 79 1009.50.8 25.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 0600 25/NW 010/21 21.9 17.4 76 1008.51.0 25.0 -
27.0 +1.8 21.0 +3.7 18 - - 0320 0900 6/NE 240/13 22.9 17.4 71 1010.21.7 28.0 -
- - 21.0 +3.7 - - - 0320 1200 10/NW - - 130/11 26.0 16.1 54 1009.50.7 15.0 -
28.0 +2.8 - - - - - 0320 1500 15/NW - - 060/24 27.9 16.5 50 1007.52.0 16.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 1800 15/NW - - 330/24 30.1 11.7 32 1007.50.0 6.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 2100 20/SE - - 170/17 22.8 19.3 81 1011.54.0 25.0 -
Southern Tablelands - Glburn/Monaro
CANBERRA AIRPORT
27.3 +2.9 - - - - - 0320 0000 - - - - 360/22 20.1 12.9 63 1008.40.6 - - - -
- - - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 0320 0300 - - - - 300/17 14.5 10.7 78 1009.30.8 - - 2.7 -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 0320 0600 15/NW - - 340/24 12.7 9.5 81 1009.30.0 4.0 -
27.0 +2.6 11.0 +0.3 10 1/24 - 0320 0900 3/NW 320/39 11.5 7.1 74 1010.51.2 25.0 -
- - 11.3 +0.6 - - - 0320 1200 6/NW 320/31 15.3 7.6 60 1009.90.6 30.0 -
17.0 -7.4 - - - - - 0320 1500 10/W - 290/26 17.1 6.3 49 1009.90.0 35.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 1800 10/W - 290/24 15.8 4.5 47 1010.80.8 40.0 -
- - - - - - - 0320 2100 15/W - 280/13 13.6 4.5 54 1012.92.0 40.0 -
Victoria
Central - east
MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE
33.0 +9.2 - - - - - 0320 0000 6/NW - 330/08 16.8 9.3 61 1003.81.2 30.0 -
- - - - - 3/6 3/3 0320 0300 6/NW - 260/13 12.1 9.8 86 1008.44.7 10.0 -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 0320 0600 10/W - - 260/09 12.3 8.6 78 1009.41.0 30.0 -
33.0 +9.2 12.0 -1.1 10 4/24 - 0320 0900 6/SW - - 260/11 14.4 7.3 62 1011.62.2 30.0 -
- - 11.7 -1.4 - - 0.6/3 0320 1200 3/SW - - 270/08 14.7 8.2 65 1012.10.5 30.0 -
19.0 -4.8 - - - 0.8/6 0.2/3 0320 1500 6/SW - - 320/08 17.7 5.8 46 1011.50.6 50.0 -
- - - - - - 0.4/3 0320 1800 6/SW - - 270/11 16.8 3.0 40 1013.01.5 50.0 -
- - - - - 0.4/6 - 0320 2100 6/SW - - 250/09 14.2 3.9 50 1015.32.3 30.0 -
Tasmania
Southeast
HOBART (ELLERSLIE ROAD)
23.4 +3.3 - - - - 9/3 0320 0000 10/NW - - 190/34 10.9 10.1 95 1006.0 4.0 -
- - - - - 14/6 6/3 0320 0300 3/S - - 190/30 10.1 8.2 88 1006.50.5 9.0 -
- - - - - - 2/3 0320 0600 3/S - - 190/31 10.4 9.2 92 1005.21.3 8.0 -
19.0 -1.1 10.0 -0.8 9 23/24 2/3 0320 0900 3/S - - 190/43 11.1 9.7 91 1003.91.3 7.0 -
- - 9.7 -1.1 - - 10/3 0320 1200 - - - - 200/39 12.1 9.9 86 1003.90.0 - - - -
13.0 -7.1 - - - 11/6 0.8/3 0320 1500 3/S - 190/52 12.4 9.9 85 1002.31.6 5.0 -
- - - - - - 6/3 0320 1800 3/S - - 200/43 11.3 9.7 90 1003.10.8 12.0 -
- - - - - 8/6 2/3 0320 2100 3/S - - 200/46 12.0 9.1 82 1002.80.3 6.0 gusts to 35 knots