Cygnet Bay Observations

Wednesday May 8, 2024
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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
Tue 09:00 WST
SSE 19   28.6 19.8 28.6 59 7 -   1014.1
Mon 09:00 WST
SSE 9   28.1 23.5 31.8 76 3 -   1013.9
Sun 09:00 WST
SW 4   27.5 21.0 31.0 68 3 -   1011.7
Sat 09:00 WST
SE 28   28.4 20.2 26.8 61 8 -   1012.7
Fri 09:00 WST
SE 28   29.1 20.2 27.6 59 8 -   1014.4
Thu 09:00 WST
SE 9   31.2 19.5 32.9 50 8 -   1014.1
Wed 09:00 WST
SE 22   29.5 24.3 31.2 74 4 -   1013.3

Station Details

CYGNET BAY
Kimberley, Western Australia
16.4513°S 123.0087°E 7m AMSL
Commenced 1963

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