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| time | wind dir | wind spd | wind gust | tmp | dew pt | feels like | rh | fire | rain | rain 10' | pres |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| km/h | km/h | °C | °C | °C | % | mm | mm | hPa | |||
| Wed 09:00 WST |
S | 4 | 15.7 | 9.1 | 14.8 | 65 | 2 | 0 | - | ||
| Tue 09:00 WST |
S | 11 | 14.6 | 10.0 | 12.5 | 74 | 2 | 0 | - | ||
| Mon 09:00 WST |
- | 0 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 11.9 | 99 | 1 | 4 | - | ||
| Sun 09:00 WST |
S | 2 | 13.6 | 9.9 | 13.3 | 78 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Sat 09:00 WST |
S | 2 | 13.8 | 12.3 | 14.2 | 91 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Fri 09:00 WST |
S | 2 | 18.3 | 15.8 | 19.9 | 85 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Thu 09:00 WST |
S | 2 | 19.0 | 16.5 | 20.8 | 85 | 1 | 3 | - | ||
| Wed 09:00 WST |
S | 4 | 16.9 | 12.0 | 16.8 | 73 | 2 | 8 | - |
Station Details
NORTHAM
Central Wheatbelt, Western Australia
Central Wheatbelt, Western Australia
31.6508°S 116.6586°E
170m AMSL
Commenced 1877
Commenced 1877
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