Noteworthy synoptic observations for Saturday, 28 October 2006 local
prepared 0157 EST, 29/10/06
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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
- - - - - - 2/15 MOUNT ELIZABETH 1028 0600 -/ - Calm 23.6 22.4 93 1010.8 10.0 -
35.0 - - - - - - MOUNT ELIZABETH 1028 1500 -/NW - Calm 30.4 19.0 51 1006.5 10.0 -
- - - - - - 2/3 WYNDHAM 1028 1200 6/- - - 310/08 35.1 22.5 48 1008.32.0 20.0 -
37.0 -1.9 - - - 15/6 13/3 WYNDHAM 1028 1500 6/- 020/09 35.1 22.7 49 1006.52.8 20.0 -
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
38.0 +6.4 25.0 +8.5 - - - ONSLOW 1028 0900 6/- - - 110/31 33.6 21.7 50 - 30.0 -
- - - - - - - WITTENOOM 1028 0600 15/NW - - 180/15 27.2 9.9 34 1012.2 30.0 -
008 Central West
34.0 +8.1 16.0 +5.7 - - - CARNAMAH 1028 0900 - - - 360/09 25.2 14.5 52 - 20.0 28102006
32.0 +7.1 - - - - - WONGAN HILLS 1028 1500 6/W - - 070/05 30.4 12.3 33 1009.8 10.0 -
009 Lower West and Perth
31.0 +10.5 - - - - - BRIDGETOWN COMPARISON 1028 1500 15/ - - 270/04 30.5 10.5 29 - 20.0 -
31.0 +10.0 - - - - - DONNYBROOK 1028 1500 15/NE - - 230/22 30.1 15.0 40 - 30.0 -
31.0 +11.2 - - - - - DWELLINGUP 1028 1500 - - - - -/- 27.4 11.8 38 1012.32.1 - - - -
31.1 +11.3 - - - - - DWELLINGUP 1028 2100 - - - - 120/11 17.2 10.8 66 1014.11.0 - - - -
31.0 +8.6 - - - - - JANDAKOT AERO 1028 1500 - - - 190/15 26.2 11.3 39 1012.10.9 - - - -
30.8 +8.4 - - - - - JANDAKOT AERO 1028 2100 - - - - 240/09 18.0 15.1 83 1013.51.7 - - - -
30.0 +9.6 - - - - - JARRAHWOOD 1028 1500 - - - 230/04 29.6 13.6 38 - 25.0 -
31.0 +8.7 - - - - - LANCELIN 1028 1500 6/SW - 230/15 23.2 18.1 73 1012.31.3 20.0 -
29.0 +10.4 - - - - - MANJIMUP 1028 1500 - - - - 220/15 27.5 11.1 36 1013.82.1 - - - -
28.7 +10.1 - - - - - MANJIMUP 1028 2100 - - - - 200/15 16.3 12.1 76 1014.90.9 - - - -
32.0 +8.7 - - - 2/6 2/3 PEARCE RAAF 1028 1500 - - - 180/18 27.7 14.7 45 1011.11.5 - - - -
32.3 +9.0 - - - 2/12 - PEARCE RAAF 1028 2100 - - - - 330/09 16.4 13.7 84 1014.22.2 - - - -
28.0 +9.4 - - - - - PEMBERTON 1028 1500 - -/SE - - 230/11 26.2 13.1 44 1013.93.0 24.0 -
32.0 +9.6 - - - 2/6 2/3 PERTH AIRPORT 1028 1500 25/N 170/18 26.3 15.9 53 1011.71.0 30.0 -
32.4 +10.0 - - - 2/12 - PERTH AIRPORT 1028 2100 - - - 230/11 18.6 15.0 80 1013.92.2 20.0 -
010 Central Wheat Belt
33.0 +8.9 - - - - - BEVERLEY 1028 1500 6/NW - 340/08 30.2 9.2 27 - 25.0 -
32.0 +9.1 - - - - - CORRIGIN 1028 1500 6/NW - - 360/08 32.0 8.8 24 1012.02.7 30.0 -
33.0 +8.7 - - - - - CUNDERDIN 1028 1500 10/NW 050/04 32.3 12.8 31 - 30.0 -
33.0 +8.8 - - - - - HYDEN 1028 1500 6/E 050/02 30.6 9.1 26 - 40.0 -
31.0 +10.3 - - - - - KATANNING COMPARISON 1028 1500 3/N - - 360/04 30.0 6.4 23 - 10.0 -
32.0 +9.3 - - - - - LAKE GRACE COMPARISON 1028 1500 20/ - - 310/02 30.5 6.7 22 - 30.0 -
29.0 +4.5 18.0 +8.6 - - - MERREDIN 1028 0900 - - - 050/18 23.5 8.8 39 - 20.0 -
31.0 +9.7 - - - - - NARROGIN 1028 1500 15/NE - 050/02 29.2 5.2 22 - 50.0 -
33.0 +9.2 - - - - - NORTHAM 1028 1500 - - - 360/09 30.7 6.9 23 - 30.0 -
30.0 +9.0 - - - - - ONGERUP 1028 1500 6/NW - - 030/11 29.8 2.6 18 1013.4 35.0 \\
30.0 +8.1 - - - - - PINGELLY 1028 1500 6/NE - - 050/02 25.8 13.8 48 - 30.0 -
31.0 +9.5 - - - - - WAGIN 1028 1500 15/NE - - 050/04 29.8 8.9 27 - 30.0 -
011 Eucla
- - 2.0 -8.1 0 - - EYRE 1028 0900 - - - 050/09 20.4 4.1 34 1024.11.1 30.0 -
Northern Territory
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
- - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 1028 1800 15/- 150/26 29.9 13.2 36 1008.60.8 30.0 testing? VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 1028 2100 -/- - 300/09 24.8 19.5 72 1011.93.2 30.0 trace l/ning to e & s VER:03 SWV:M2.01.38.00
- - - - - - 3/15 WATARRKA 1028 0600 -/ - 130/04 18.7 12.4 67 1014.80.4 - 50.0 -
Queensland
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
37.0 +2.6 27.0 +8.5 24 - - MOUNT ISA AERO 1028 0900 25/NW 160/22 29.5 6.6 24 1014.12.1 40.0 -
- - 26.9 +8.4 - - Tr/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 1028 1200 20/- - 160/15 29.6 11.9 34 1013.50.6 35.0 -
035 Central Highlands
36.0 +5.2 23.0 +9.4 17 - - TAMBO POST OFFICE 1028 0900 -/W - 180/28 27.5 -0.7 16 1013.01.5 50.0 -
036 Central Lowlands
39.0 +5.3 25.0 +8.3 23 - - LONGREACH AERO 1028 0900 25/W - 200/11 28.4 2.8 19 1013.81.8 40.0 -
- - 25.2 +8.5 - - - LONGREACH AERO 1028 1200 25/W 200/17 33.5 1.8 13 1012.01.8 40.0 -
037 Upper Western (Northwest)
39.0 +4.4 26.0 +8.4 20 - - WINTON POST OFFICE 1028 0900 10/SW - - 180/24 30.0 4.6 20 1014.22.3 50.0 -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
36.0 +8.4 - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 1028 1500 - - - - 260/35 34.9 -4.6 8 1005.01.2 - - - -
36.0 +9.3 - - - - - ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT 1028 1500 - - - - 250/35 34.9 1.3 12 1004.32.0 - - - -
New South Wales
058 Northern Rivers
33.0 +8.3 - - - - - BALLINA AIRPORT AWS 1028 1500 - - - - 280/22 32.4 5.8 19 1004.01.3 - - - -
32.0 +8.7 - - - - - YAMBA PILOT STATION 1028 1500 6/W - 310/09 31.8 6.2 20 1003.61.6 40.0 -
061 Hunter
- - - - - - 15/15 MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE 1028 0600 - - - 310/09 6.2 4.6 89 - 10.0 -
29.0 +4.1 16.0 +4.7 13 - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 1028 0900 - - - 290/18 21.5 0.0 24 - 0.0 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
32.0 +8.2 13.0 +1.1 4 - - PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE) 1028 0900 - - - 270/24 17.5 -1.4 28 - 30.0 -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
32.0 +8.5 11.0 -1.1 - - - PROSPECT DAM 1028 0900 - - - 230/18 16.8 6.0 49 - 30.0 -
068 Illawarra
32.6 +8.7 - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 1028 0000 - - - - 240/31 18.6 -2.9 23 1007.01.1 - - - -
33.0 +9.1 15.0 +5.1 - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 1028 0900 - - - - 250/28 16.8 -4.4 23 1008.71.6 - - - -
26.0 - 11.0 - - 12/24 12/3 JERVIS BAY (PT PERPENDICULAR AW 1028 0900 - - - - -/- 12.8 5.5 61 1007.00.4 - - - -
069 South Coast
20.0 - 7.0 - - - - GREEN CAPE AWS 1028 0900 - - - - 240/63 8.3 4.0 74 1009.31.6 - - - -
13.0 - - - - 0.8/6 - GREEN CAPE AWS 1028 1500 - - - - 220/65 13.1 3.8 53 1011.40.9 - - - -
070 Southern Tablelands-Goulburn/Monaro
23.0 +4.4 1.0 -3.7 - Tr/24 Tr/24 BOMBALA (THERRY STREET) 1028 0900 - - - 230/28 4.0 1.6 84 - 5.0 -
10.0 -9.3 - - - 0.1/6 0.1/6 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE 1028 1500 3/SW - - 230/28 8.9 -2.1 46 - 50.0 -
071 Southern Tablelands-Snowy Mountains
15.0 +2.3 -3.0 -4.4 - 2/24 2/18 THREDBO VILLAGE 1028 0900 6/SW - - 230/28 -1.5 -3.1 89 - 6.0 cold windy and snowy
Victoria
083 Northeast - Upper
-2.0 -9.8 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 MOUNT BULLER 1028 1500 - - - - 200/18 -2.9 -3.8 93 - - - - -
21.0 +2.7 - - 0 2/24 2/18 OMEO COMPARISON 1028 0900 6/SW - - 180/09 4.1 -1.4 67 - 40.0 -
10.0 -8.3 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 OMEO COMPARISON 1028 1500 6/SW - - 200/18 7.3 -4.1 44 - 60.0 -
084 East Gippsland
16.0 -1.1 5.0 -6.1 - 11/24 9/6 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1028 0900 2/SW - - 260/52 5.8 5.1 95 1008.83.0 10.0 80036 Past Hail
- - - - - - 4/15 POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) 1028 0600 6/SW - - 270/67 5.4 5.4 100 - 10.0 -
16.0 -2.4 - - - 7/24 3/3 POINT HICKS (LIGHTHOUSE) 1028 0900 3/SW - - 270/54 7.5 7.3 99 - 20.0 -
085 West Gippsland
13.1 -2.6 - - - - 0.2/3 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1028 0000 - - - - 250/63 6.5 1.8 72 1006.60.8 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1028 0100 - - - - 230/89 7.6 0.6 61 1005.9 - - - -
- - - - - 1/18 - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1028 0300 - - - - 230/89 7.2 -0.2 59 1006.00.6 - - - -
- - - - - - - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1028 0600 - - - - 230/65 7.6 0.1 59 1008.32.2 - - - -
13.0 -2.7 5.0 -4.9 - 1/24 - WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE 1028 0900 - - - - 240/70 8.7 1.6 61 1012.03.7 - - - -
086 East Central
- - - - - - 4/3 MELBOURNE REGIONAL OFFICE 1028 0600 1/SW - - 260/11 5.9 3.0 82 1014.81.2 20.0 -
- - - - - - - SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND 1028 0400 - - - - 190/68 - - - - - - - -
090 West Coast
9.0 -4.5 2.0 -4.5 - 14/24 14/24 WEEAPROINAH 1028 0900 - - - 180/18 4.2 -0.2 73 - 20.0 Past Hail
Tasmania
091 North Coast
14.0 -1.9 2.0 -5.9 - 4/24 4/18 BURNIE (ROUND HILL) 1028 0900 - - - 270/17 7.3 -0.7 57 - 40.0 -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 1028 0200 - - - - 270/70 5.4 1.5 76 1009.0 - - - -
- - - - - 2/18 0.8/3 CAPE GRIM BAPS 1028 0300 - - - 260/78 6.1 -2.7 53 1009.00.1 - - - -
- - - - - - - CAPE GRIM BAPS 1028 0500 - - - - 250/67 7.0 -0.2 60 1010.3 - - - -
16.0 -2.0 -1.0 -8.0 - - - LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 1028 0900 - - - - 170/26 8.8 -4.4 39 - - - - -
- - -1.2 -8.2 - - - LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 1028 1200 - - - - 190/34 11.4 -2.7 37 - - - - -
15.0 -1.4 -3.0 -8.6 - - - LAUNCESTON AIRPORT COMPARISON 1028 0900 - - - - 190/17 7.5 -5.5 39 - - - - -
- - -2.8 -8.4 - - - LAUNCESTON AIRPORT COMPARISON 1028 1200 - - - - 210/31 9.4 -5.6 34 - - - - -
- - - - - - 6/12 MARRAWAH 1028 0600 6/S - - 180/28 4.0 1.5 84 1011.11.6 10.0 -
12.0 -2.9 2.0 -6.0 - 12/24 3/3 MARRAWAH 1028 0900 6/SW - - 200/28 6.0 3.6 85 1014.73.6 10.0 -
092 East Coast
18.0 +0.6 2.0 -6.4 - 4/24 4/18 BICHENO (COUNCIL DEPOT) 1028 0900 15/SW - - 230/13 4.6 1.9 83 - 10.0 Light drizzle ongoing.Hail 1720/1727,then rain and
15.0 -1.2 1.0 -8.1 - 2/24 - EDDYSTONE POINT 1028 0900 - - - - 200/61 9.8 0.2 51 1007.82.5 - - - -
- - 0.7 -8.4 - - - EDDYSTONE POINT 1028 1200 - - - - 200/44 12.8 1.8 47 1010.22.4 - - - -
11.0 -2.7 -1.0 -4.7 - 3/24 0.4/18 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) 1028 0900 - - - Calm -0.2 -0.5 98 - 0.5 400049 50001 lake 3.52
7.0 -6.7 - - - 2/6 2/6 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) 1028 1500 - - - 230/17 5.4 -1.3 62 - 50.0 50000
15.0 - 3.0 - - 6/24 2/3 MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) 1028 0900 - - - - 190/70 7.9 4.2 77 1007.73.9 - - - -
- - 2.8 - - - 0.4/3 MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR) 1028 1200 - - - - 200/63 9.2 1.6 59 1010.62.9 - - - -
094 Southeast and Hobart
13.0 -3.4 1.0 -7.0 - 14/24 14/18 BULL BAY (LAURISTON) 1028 0900 - - - 200/28 8.5 -1.7 49 - 3.0 -
- - - - - 12/12 5/9 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 1028 0300 3/S - - 200/65 5.4 1.9 78 1003.21.8 25.0 Swell 3mtrs.Past Hail
- - - - - - 2/3 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE 1028 0600 3/S - - 180/65 7.6 2.6 71 1006.02.8 25.0 Swell 2.5mtrs.Past Hail
10.0 -6.3 2.0 -4.0 - 17/24 9/18 GEEVESTON (CEMETERY ROAD) 1028 0900 - - - 180/04 7.5 4.5 81 - 10.0 50000 snow to 300m
14.0 -3.2 3.0 -4.5 1 9/24 4/3 HOBART AIRPORT 1028 0900 3/SW - - 200/31 7.4 -1.3 54 1009.73.0 30.0 -
7.0 -6.2 2.0 -5.4 - 6/24 0.2/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1028 0900 10/S - 180/87 6.3 0.4 66 - - -
-2.0 -8.9 - - - 0.6/6 0.6/3 MOUNT WELLINGTON 1028 1500 - - - - 220/22 -3.2 -3.5 98 - - - - -
095 Derwent Valley
7.0 -8.6 0.0 -4.7 - 11/24 5/18 MAYDENA POST OFFICE 1028 0900 - - - 200/04 0.8 0.8 100 - 10.0 -
8.0 -7.6 - - - 11/6 11/6 MAYDENA POST OFFICE 1028 1500 - - - 230/04 6.5 1.7 71 - 30.0 -
7.0 -6.5 -3.0 -6.3 - 10/24 3/18 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 1028 0900 - - - 180/09 1.5 -1.2 82 - 20.0 -
- - - - - - 3/3 TARRALEAH VILLAGE 1028 1200 - - - 200/09 3.9 -0.5 73 - 20.0 -
096 Central Plateau
6.0 -6.7 -3.0 -5.0 - 19/24 19/24 LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK 1028 0900 - - - 200/09 0.8 -1.3 86 - 1.0 -
097 West Coast
- - - - - - 0.8/3 CAPE SORELL 1028 0000 - - - - 210/63 5.8 - - 1005.61.1 - - - HR996
- - -0.4 - - - 11/3 SCOTTS PEAK DAM 1028 1200 - - - - 170/34 4.7 -1.9 62 - - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
13.7 - - - - - - HOGAN ISLAND 1028 0000 - - - - 250/67 6.6 1.2 68 1007.00.9 - - - -
- - - - - 3/18 - HOGAN ISLAND 1028 0300 - - - - 230/67 7.1 -0.6 58 1007.10.1 - - - -
- - - - - 3/12 - LORD HOWE ISLAND AERO 1028 2130 6/SW - - 220/28 16.5 11.3 71 1010.44.0 30.0 -
Antarctica
300 Antarctica
- - 0.5 -1.5 - - Tr/3 MACQUARIE ISLAND 1028 1200 6/W - 280/34 1.5 -1.2 82 996.50.8 30.0 -
4.0 -1.8 - - - Tr/6 Tr/3 MACQUARIE ISLAND 1028 1500 3/W - 300/44 2.4 -0.2 83 995.31.1 10.0 -