Noteworthy synoptic observations for Monday, 17 December 2012 prepared 0257 EDT, 18/12/12
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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
32.0 -2.6 - - - 12/6 12/6 DOONGAN 1217 1500 - - - 090/05 28.2 22.8 73 1004.32.7 13.0 -
32.0 - 23.0 - - 3/24 3/18 MOUNT ELIZABETH 1217 0900 3/ - 270/04 27.1 22.3 75 1008.8 10.0 -
27.0 - - - - 39/6 39/6 MOUNT ELIZABETH 1217 1500 -/ - Calm 25.3 23.1 88 1004.6 10.0 -
002 East Kimberley
- - - - - - - HALLS CREEK AIRPORT 1217 1800 15/S 240/08 32.4 16.7 39 1004.11.9 20.0 -
003 West Kimberley
34.4 +0.6 - - - - - BROOME AIRPORT 1217 2100 25/- - 290/18 30.3 24.9 73 1006.21.6 30.0 -
35.0 - 23.5 - - 26/24 19/3 FITZROY CROSSING AERO 1217 0900 - - - - 040/17 24.1 23.1 94 1008.51.5 - - - -
005 Pilbara - Fortescue
- - - - - - - LEARMONTH AIRPORT 1217 1200 - - - 090/13 33.7 13.9 30 1008.21.5 18.0 -
38.0 +1.3 - - - - - LEARMONTH AIRPORT 1217 1500 20/NE - 230/28 37.0 7.2 16 1007.11.1 18.0 -
011 Eucla
40.0 +9.9 - - - - - BALLADONIA 1217 1500 6/W - 270/22 39.0 4.1 12 1002.5 18.0 -
33.0 +8.3 - - - - - EUCLA 1217 1500 - - - - 080/24 30.1 11.4 32 1007.42.4 - - - -
39.0 +14.0 - - - - - EYRE 1217 1500 -/W - 160/28 30.2 18.8 51 1003.73.0 20.0 -
012 Goldfields
40.0 +8.1 - - - - - KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 1217 1500 25/W - 230/21 38.2 1.0 10 1002.91.6 35.0 -
40.0 +8.1 - - - - - KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT 1217 2100 - - - - 190/17 31.7 -0.3 13 1005.62.5 - - - -
37.0 +8.1 - - - - - SALMON GUMS RES.STN. 1217 1500 - - - - 200/34 31.1 11.0 29 - - - - -
37.3 +8.4 - - - - - SALMON GUMS RES.STN. 1217 2100 - - - - 160/13 19.3 13.5 69 - - - - -
013 Interior
30.0 -5.8 - - - Tr/6 Tr/3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 1217 1230 10/SW - 170/18 26.8 20.2 67 1006.52.2 30.0 -
- - - - - - 3/3 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 1217 1530 3/NW - 220/15 22.3 21.6 96 1006.7 9.0 -
Northern Territory
014 Northern Rivers
33.0 - 23.0 - - 34/24 - BATCHELOR AERO 1217 0930 - - - - 090/04 27.7 24.5 83 1010.01.3 - - - -
34.0 +1.7 25.0 -1.1 - 27/24 27/24 BLACK POINT 1217 0930 3/- Calm 29.4 25.3 79 1010.11.5 20.0 -
- - 25.1 - - - 17/3 BORROLOOLA 1217 1230 - - - - 200/11 24.1 23.1 94 1009.60.8 - - - -
26.0 - - - - 18/6 1/3 BORROLOOLA 1217 1530 - - - - 020/08 26.2 23.1 83 1005.93.7 - - - -
32.0 - 22.0 - - 40/24 - CENTRAL ARNHEM PLATEAU 1217 0930 - - - - 050/05 27.4 20.7 67 1009.51.3 - - - -
32.0 -2.6 23.0 -4.3 - 29/24 - CENTRE ISLAND 1217 0930 - - - - 340/21 30.9 25.9 75 1009.40.9 - - - -
32.0 - 24.0 - 23 14/24 14/24 CHANNEL POINT 1217 0930 3/ Calm 29.5 27.4 89 1009.72.0 30.0 /
- - - - - - - DARWIN AIRPORT 1217 0630 6/NW 130/09 25.4 23.3 88 1008.31.1 30.0 -
- - 25.2 -0.1 - - 17/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 1217 1230 6/SW 110/13 26.5 23.4 83 1009.10.6 20.0 -
32.0 -0.5 - - - 18/6 0.8/3 DARWIN AIRPORT 1217 1530 6/- 310/13 31.2 24.3 67 1005.83.3 30.0 -
- - - - - 10/12 10/3 LAJAMANU 1217 2130 - - - - 290/09 23.7 22.0 90 1006.22.9 - - - -
- - - - - - 53/21 MANGO FARM 1217 0630 3/ 290/04 23.9 23.5 98 1008.41.3 30.0 -
33.0 -1.8 23.0 -0.8 23 53/24 - MANGO FARM 1217 0930 3/ 290/08 27.9 25.2 85 1009.81.5 30.0 TERRESTRIAL RESET 25.2 AT 4.30 16 DEC
28.7 -9.0 - - - - - MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 1217 0030 - - - - 360/05 25.6 24.7 95 1008.81.4 - - - -
29.0 -8.7 25.0 +0.2 - - - MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 1217 0930 - - - 330/21 26.3 23.0 82 1010.10.9 - - - -
26.0 -11.7 - - - 3/6 1/3 MCARTHUR RIVER MINE 1217 1530 - - - 220/11 25.7 25.4 98 1006.13.9 - - - -
36.0 - - - - 13/6 13/3 MIDDLE POINT AWS 1217 1530 - - - - 310/05 31.2 25.3 71 1005.92.8 - - - -
35.0 -2.1 26.0 +0.5 26 - - TIMBER CREEK 1217 0930 3/NW - 290/02 29.9 24.5 73 1009.31.6 30.0 terrestrial 31.6 6.15pm 16.12.12
36.0 +0.7 24.0 -0.6 - 34/24 - TINDAL RAAF 1217 0930 - - - - 350/08 27.2 24.5 85 1009.61.4 - - - -
- - - - - - - VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS 1217 0630 -/- - -/- 25.0 23.2 90 1008.11.6 35.0 -
- - - - - - 54/15 WAVE HILL 1217 0630 6/NE - Calm 24.2 23.9 98 1008.31.9 20.0 -
36.0 -2.2 23.0 -1.4 22 54/24 - WAVE HILL 1217 0930 3/E - 310/02 27.1 24.1 84 1008.60.4 40.0 -
015 Northern Plateau--Barkly/Alice Spgs
39.0 +1.3 27.0 +6.0 25 1/24 - JERVOIS 1217 0930 -/W 120/22 32.2 5.2 18 1009.11.1 50.0 Terrestrial minimum reset 34.0 @ 1815 16/12/12 VER
- - - - - - - RABBIT FLAT 1217 2130 -/- - 270/05 27.0 22.9 78 1004.91.5 30.0 l/ning to n, ne & e VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
- - - - - 38/12 38/3 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT 1217 2130 - - - - 090/08 24.0 23.1 95 1005.6 - - - -
South Australia
016 Northwest Pastoral
- - 16.2 - - - 16/3 ERNABELLA (PUKATJA) 1217 1230 - - - - 040/04 15.8 15.5 98 1013.11.1 - - - -
21.0 - - - - 35/6 19/3 ERNABELLA (PUKATJA) 1217 1530 - - - - 120/13 18.4 18.1 98 1010.62.3 - - - -
- - - - - 37/12 1/3 ERNABELLA (PUKATJA) 1217 2130 - - - - 220/11 20.2 19.2 94 1008.70.1 - - - -
Queensland
029 Lower Carpentaria (Gulf Country)
- - - - - - 20/3 JULIA CREEK AIRPORT 1217 1800 - - - - 050/11 26.4 22.3 78 1005.0 - - - -
- - - - - - 9/3 MOUNT ISA AERO 1217 1800 - - - 010/11 24.5 24.1 98 1005.40.9 - - - -
030 Upper Carpentaria (Nthn Goldfields)
32.0 - 22.0 - - 26/24 0.2/3 HUGHENDEN AIRPORT 1217 0900 - - - - 260/11 28.8 19.4 57 1009.62.2 - - - -
38.4 - - - - - 17/3 RICHMOND AIRPORT 1217 0000 - - - - 360/22 22.2 21.2 94 1009.21.0 - - - -
- - - - - 67/18 - RICHMOND AIRPORT 1217 0300 - - - - 350/13 22.8 21.3 91 1006.52.6 - - - -
38.0 - 22.0 - - 67/24 - RICHMOND AIRPORT 1217 0900 - - - - 310/09 28.3 22.3 70 1010.11.7 - - - -
37.0 -1.0 22.0 -0.3 - 47/24 47/18 RICHMOND POST OFFICE 1217 0900 15/- - - 250/09 28.9 23.2 71 1009.81.6 40.0 -
035 Central Highlands
- - - - - 10/12 10/3 EMERALD AIRPORT 1217 2100 - - - 040/18 26.2 21.6 76 1006.33.3 - - - -
040 South Coast Moreton & Brisbane
39.0 +8.1 - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 1217 1500 20/SW - - 080/30 36.2 18.4 35 1002.42.6 20.0 -
- - - - - - - AMBERLEY AMO 1217 1800 15/SW 090/34 29.3 20.2 58 1003.81.4 20.0 -
041 Darling Downs - east
35.0 +9.2 - - - - - APPLETHORPE 1217 1500 - - - - 210/09 33.9 6.6 18 1005.31.5 - - - -
41.0 +9.5 - - - - - DALBY AIRPORT 1217 1500 - - - - 220/21 39.4 5.9 13 1002.82.5 - - - -
41.0 +8.5 - - - - - GOONDIWINDI AIRPORT 1217 1500 15/W - - 270/13 39.4 18.3 29 1003.11.5 50.0 -
39.0 +8.8 - - - - - OAKEY AERO 1217 1500 - - - - 310/18 37.6 10.8 20 1003.32.4 - - - -
36.0 +8.9 - - - - - STANTHORPE LESLIE PARADE 1217 1500 - - - - -/- 35.0 11.5 24 - - - - -
41.0 +8.7 - - - - - TEXAS POST OFFICE 1217 1500 15/W - - 180/04 40.4 11.5 18 - 50.0 -
043 Maranoa
41.5 +8.4 - - - - - ROMA AIRPORT 1217 0000 - - - - 060/02 23.7 7.8 36 1004.0 - - - -
42.0 +8.9 - - - - - ROMA AIRPORT 1217 1500 - - - - 290/21 41.5 7.5 13 1001.92.4 - - - -
42.0 +8.1 - - - - - SURAT 1217 1500 - - - 230/04 39.3 7.6 15 - 5.0 -
New South Wales
059 Mid North Coast
25.0 - - - - 1/6 1/6 DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD) 1217 1500 -/ - - 180/04 22.0 19.2 84 - 4.0 -
060 Manning
29.0 +0.3 - - - - - YARRAS (MOUNT SEAVIEW) 1217 1500 15/W - 110/18 25.1 18.0 65 - 40.0 -
061 Hunter
38.1 +9.4 - - - - - CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 1217 0000 - - - - Calm 23.0 14.8 60 1004.20.9 - - - -
38.0 +9.3 19.0 +4.6 - - - CESSNOCK AIRPORT AWS 1217 0900 - - - - 180/15 19.9 12.7 63 1011.41.8 - - - -
38.1 +9.1 - - - - - PATERSON (TOCAL AWS) 1217 0000 - - - - Calm 23.0 15.9 64 - - - - -
36.7 +9.5 - - - - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 1217 0000 - - - - 010/05 22.2 17.0 72 1004.3 - - - -
37.0 +9.8 19.0 +2.5 12 - - WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 1217 0900 3/S - - 200/30 19.9 14.4 71 1011.82.2 10.0 -
063 Central Tablelands - south
12.0 -10.4 - - - 0.2/6 0.2/6 KATOOMBA (MURRI ST) 1217 1500 - - - 310/04 11.9 11.5 97 - 0.5 -
066 Sydney Metropolitan - east
37.5 +10.2 - - - - - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 1217 0000 - - - 150/24 19.6 14.8 74 1009.34.9 - - - -
37.0 +9.7 18.0 +1.4 - - - BANKSTOWN AIRPORT AWS 1217 0900 - - - 130/24 20.4 11.6 57 1012.91.7 - - - -
37.0 +9.6 18.0 +1.9 16 2/24 2/18 PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE) 1217 0900 3/SE - 130/15 19.5 12.6 64 - 20.0 -
34.1 +8.5 - - - - - SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 1217 0000 3/S 180/52 19.6 15.9 79 1008.64.4 15.0 -
34.0 +8.4 19.0 +1.7 18 - - SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 1217 0900 6/S - 170/28 19.9 12.2 61 1012.92.1 25.0 -
- - - - - - - WATTAMOLLA AWS 1217 0000 - - - - 180/65 - - - - - - - -
067 Sydney Metropolitan - west
37.0 +9.7 18.0 +1.7 - - - PROSPECT RESERVOIR 1217 0900 - - - 230/05 19.0 12.8 67 - 10.0 -
068 Illawarra
15.0 -9.0 - - - 0.4/6 0.4/6 BOWRAL (PARRY DRIVE) 1217 1500 1/SE - - Calm 14.1 12.3 89 - 20.0 -
37.9 +9.3 - - - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 1217 0000 - - - 170/21 19.2 14.0 72 1009.14.3 - - - -
38.0 +9.4 18.0 +3.0 - - - CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS 1217 0900 - - - 160/13 19.3 11.6 61 1012.71.6 - - - -
069 South Coast
34.0 +9.7 15.0 +1.1 - - - BATEMANS BAY (CATALINA COUNTRY 1217 0900 - - - 130/02 17.4 11.8 70 - 15.0 -
32.0 +9.2 16.0 +1.4 - - - MORUYA HEADS PILOT STATION 1217 0900 10/NW - - 200/08 17.4 11.6 69 1013.61.5 20.0 -
073 Southwest Slopes - north
28.0 +0.6 13.0 -0.5 - - - BURRINJUCK DAM 1217 0900 - - - Calm 16.0 14.3 90 - 10.0 Cloudy Humid Cool
Victoria
076 Mallee - north
- - 10.1 -4.6 - - - MILDURA AIRPORT 1217 1200 15/SW - 250/11 21.5 3.6 31 1014.00.9 40.0 -
081 Northern Country - Upper North
18.0 -9.3 15.0 +2.9 - - - TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 1217 1000 - - - 200/15 17.9 5.8 45 - 50.0 clean and refill pan VER:3.2 SWV:M2.02.28.00
Tasmania
094 Southeast and Hobart
12.5 -3.1 - - - - 1/3 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1217 0000 - - - - 310/68 10.1 3.8 65 1003.81.4 - - - -
Islands
200 Islands
27.0 -0.8 23.7 +1.2 - 35/24 3/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 1217 1000 - - - 140/15 25.3 24.0 93 1010.31.4 - - - -
27.0 -0.8 - - - 9/6 8/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 1217 1600 - - - 060/09 24.9 23.4 91 1008.21.4 - - 1.1 -
- - - - - - 27/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 1217 1900 - - - Calm 23.4 22.7 96 1008.40.2 - - - -
26.6 -1.2 - - - 36/12 0.2/3 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO 1217 2200 - - - - 360/02 23.1 22.7 98 1010.21.8 - - - -
Antarctica
300 Antarctica
- - - - - - - MACQUARIE ISLAND 1217 1400 - - - - 240/63 3.8 2.6 92 980.3 - - - -