Raymond Terrace Data

  
   This section of my website is devoted to the weather observations in the Barrington Tops at Hunter Springs.
Weather Cam  All data courtesy of Mrs Wright at a nice 1235m (4052 ft)  above sea level!
   
Data  Watch this space for further updates in the near future. These will include min/max temps back to Jan 2002.
   
Latest Report  NOTE: During 1970 the location of this BoM rainfall station was moved a short distance, this means the location of these observations would have
Archive  also changed. Prior to 1970 the station was at 1280m (4199 ft) above sea level.
   
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  Mercury Dobbie min/max thermometer placed under carport on a north facing wall (installed on the southern side of the wall) at   
  a height of ~6 feet & ~1m from her house.

1/01/2002

  Separated mercury in thermometer saw Mrs Wright adding 2°C to her maximum temps.

26/06/2005

  Stevenson Screen is installed

8/10/2007

  Separated mercury in thermometer saw Mrs Wright adding 5°C to her maximum temps.

25/04/2008

  Wireless digital min/max thermometer is installed

~11/05/2009

  Stevenson Screen damaged in a storm & placed on ground at the base of the post. Temperatures being read from here.

11/06/2009

  Digital sensor placed in carport, same spot as previous.

 

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 

  Latest Barrington Tops Weather News

   
   My latest personal chase report can be viewed here.
 
 
   
  09-10/08/2012 – Observations courtesy of Steven Oliver
* Arrived at Polblue after 7pm under clear skies with a temperature of 1-2°C
* Cloud increased around 10pm with a temperature -1°C
* A short shower of small ice pellets came down around 11pm
* Temperature at 4am was -4°C
* Another small shower of ice pellets around 7am with the temp still down around the -3°C mark at 8am
* There was sleet on and off throughout the day but the heavier shower of ice pellets started at 4pm (2°C) and it looked like there were some snow flakes coming down as I was driving off the mountain at 4.30pm
* Unfortunately no settling snow in the time I was there from Thursday night to Friday afternoon
 
 
  18/08/2012 – BT Snow Chase
* No snow or ice to be found anywhere
* I heard a report that snow fell briefly overnight but melted quickly