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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 | |||
| Thu 09:00 EST |
E | 4 | 20.4 | 18.2 | 22.6 | 87 | 1 | 3 | - | ||
| Wed 09:00 EST |
SW | 7 | 22.4 | 16.9 | 23.3 | 71 | 3 | 0 | - | ||
| Tue 09:00 EST |
SW | 4 | 22.8 | 17.2 | 24.6 | 71 | 3 | 5 | - | ||
| Mon 09:00 EST |
N | 7 | 23.1 | 14.5 | 23.1 | 58 | 4 | 0 | - | ||
| Sun 09:00 EST |
NE | 7 | 22.2 | 15.7 | 22.7 | 67 | 3 | 0 | - | ||
| Sat 09:00 EST |
NE | 4 | 20.0 | 10.9 | 19.6 | 56 | 4 | 0 | - | ||
| Fri 09:00 EST |
SW | 2 | 17.6 | 10.8 | 17.5 | 64 | 3 | 0 | - |
Station Details
LIGHTNING RIDGE VISITOR INFORMATION CENT
Upper Western, New South Wales/ACT
Upper Western, New South Wales/ACT
29.4310°S 147.9722°E
154m AMSL
Commenced 1997
Commenced 1997
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Generation gone with the wind
13:20 AEST A weeklong stretch of low wind power was broken on Wednesday evening, as a weak cold front marched across southern Australia. The chart below shows that the National Electricity Market (NEM) has endured a weeklong stretch of low wind generation, with wind power providing around 6% of the NEM’s electricity, down from last year’s average of 13.1% (Mon, April 15 to Wed, April 17).
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