Penrith 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
Wed 11:20 EST
SSE 7 9 18.4 14.7 18.5 79 2 0.2 0.0 -
Wed 11:10 EST
SSE 4 6 18.2 14.7 19.0 80 2 0.2 0.0 -
Wed 11:00 EST
SW 6 11 18.0 14.3 18.3 79 2 0.2 0.0 -
Wed 10:50 EST
WSW 6 6 17.8 15.0 18.4 84 1 0.2 0.0 -
Wed 10:40 EST
SW 7 9 17.2 14.6 17.2 85 1 0.2 0.0 -
Wed 10:30 EST
SW 9 11 17.1 15.1 16.9 88 1 0.2 0.0 -
Wed 10:20 EST
WSW 7 9 16.7 14.8 16.8 88 1 0.2 0.0 -
Wed 10:10 EST
SW 13 15 16.4 14.9 15.5 91 1 0.2 0.0 -
Wed 10:00 EST
S 9 15 16.1 14.8 15.8 92 1 0.2 0.0 -
Wed 09:50 EST
SW 9 15 15.7 14.9 15.5 95 1 0.2 0.0 -
Wed 09:40 EST
SW 11 13 15.4 14.7 14.8 96 1 0.2 0.0 -
Wed 09:30 EST
SW 9 15 15.2 14.6 14.9 96 1 0.2 0.2 -
Wed 09:20 EST
SW 9 9 15.0 14.3 14.6 96 1 0.0 0.0 -
Wed 09:10 EST
SW 6 6 14.8 14.0 15.0 95 1 0.0 0.0 -
Wed 09:00 EST
- 0 0 14.8 14.0 16.1 95 1 1.6 0.0 -
Wed 08:50 EST
- 0 0 14.9 14.1 16.2 95 1 1.6 0.2 -
Wed 08:40 EST
SSE 2 2 14.6 13.4 15.3 92 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 08:30 EST
S 2 4 14.6 13.5 15.3 93 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 08:20 EST
- 0 0 14.5 13.7 15.7 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 08:10 EST
- 0 0 14.3 13.3 15.3 94 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 08:00 EST
ESE 2 7 14.3 13.3 15.0 94 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 07:50 EST
- 0 2 14.3 13.3 15.3 94 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 07:40 EST
E 7 9 14.2 13.5 13.9 96 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 07:30 EST
- 0 2 14.1 13.5 15.2 96 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 07:20 EST
SW 4 4 13.9 13.2 14.2 96 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 07:10 EST
- 0 0 13.6 12.8 14.5 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 07:00 EST
- 0 2 13.4 12.6 14.2 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 06:50 EST
- 0 0 13.3 12.5 14.1 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 06:40 EST
S 6 6 13.3 12.5 13.0 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 06:30 EST
SSE 6 9 12.7 12.1 12.3 96 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 06:20 EST
SE 4 4 12.7 12.0 12.6 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 06:10 EST
S 4 4 12.7 12.0 12.6 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 06:00 EST
- 0 4 12.9 12.4 13.7 97 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 05:50 EST
- 0 2 12.9 12.2 13.6 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 05:40 EST
S 4 4 12.9 12.2 12.8 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 05:30 EST
S 4 6 12.8 12.2 12.8 96 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 05:20 EST
SSW 4 4 12.8 12.3 12.8 97 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 05:10 EST
S 4 4 12.7 12.2 12.7 97 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 05:00 EST
SSW 4 7 12.7 12.4 12.7 98 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 04:50 EST
SW 6 7 12.6 12.3 12.2 98 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 04:40 EST
S 6 6 12.5 12.0 12.1 97 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 04:30 EST
SE 4 6 12.8 12.5 12.8 98 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 04:20 EST
ESE 4 4 12.9 12.7 13.0 99 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 04:10 EST
ESE 4 4 12.6 12.3 12.6 98 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 04:00 EST
E 6 7 12.4 12.1 12.0 98 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 03:50 EST
E 4 4 12.5 12.2 12.5 98 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 03:40 EST
- 0 0 12.5 12.0 13.1 97 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 03:30 EST
- 0 0 12.9 12.4 13.7 97 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 03:20 EST
- 0 0 13.0 12.7 13.8 98 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 03:10 EST
- 0 0 12.5 12.0 13.1 97 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 03:00 EST
- 0 0 13.1 12.8 14.0 98 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 02:50 EST
- 0 0 13.1 12.8 14.0 98 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 02:40 EST
- 0 0 13.3 13.0 14.2 98 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 02:30 EST
- 0 0 13.0 12.5 13.8 97 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 02:20 EST
- 0 0 13.3 12.6 14.1 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 02:10 EST
- 0 0 13.5 12.8 14.3 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 02:00 EST
- 0 0 13.6 13.1 14.6 97 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 01:50 EST
- 0 0 13.7 12.9 14.6 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 01:40 EST
- 0 0 13.9 13.2 14.9 96 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 01:30 EST
- 0 0 14.0 13.2 15.0 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 01:20 EST
- 0 0 14.3 13.5 15.4 95 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 01:10 EST
- 0 0 14.5 13.5 15.6 94 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 01:00 EST
- 0 0 14.7 13.6 15.8 93 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 00:50 EST
- 0 0 14.7 13.4 15.8 92 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 00:40 EST
- 0 0 15.0 13.7 16.2 92 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 00:30 EST
- 0 0 14.9 13.3 15.9 90 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 00:20 EST
- 0 0 14.8 13.3 15.8 91 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 00:10 EST
- 0 0 15.0 13.3 16.0 89 1 1.4 0.0 -
Wed 00:00 EST
S 4 7 15.0 13.4 15.3 90 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 23:50 EST
S 6 7 15.0 13.3 14.9 89 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 23:40 EST
S 6 6 15.0 13.2 14.9 89 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 23:30 EST
S 6 7 15.1 13.3 15.1 89 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 23:20 EST
S 4 4 15.0 13.0 15.2 88 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 23:10 EST
- 0 0 15.2 13.0 16.1 87 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 23:00 EST
SW 4 7 15.3 13.2 15.6 87 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 22:50 EST
SW 6 6 15.3 12.9 15.1 85 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 22:40 EST
SSW 4 6 15.2 13.0 15.4 87 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 22:30 EST
SSW 6 9 15.2 13.2 15.1 88 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 22:20 EST
SSW 7 7 15.2 13.2 14.8 88 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 22:10 EST
SSW 4 6 15.1 13.1 15.3 88 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 22:00 EST
S 6 7 15.2 13.2 15.1 88 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 21:50 EST
SW 6 7 15.2 13.2 15.1 88 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 21:40 EST
SW 7 9 15.1 13.4 14.7 89 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 21:30 EST
SSW 6 9 15.0 13.5 15.0 91 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 21:20 EST
S 7 9 14.9 13.6 14.6 92 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 21:10 EST
SSW 6 7 14.9 13.4 14.9 91 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 21:00 EST
SW 7 9 15.0 13.7 14.7 92 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 20:50 EST
WSW 7 7 15.1 13.9 14.9 92 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 20:40 EST
SSE 4 6 15.1 13.8 15.6 92 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 20:30 EST
SSW 7 15 15.2 13.9 15.0 92 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 20:20 EST
S 9 13 15.3 13.8 14.7 91 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 20:10 EST
SSE 7 9 15.4 13.9 15.2 91 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 20:00 EST
SSW 6 7 15.4 13.8 15.5 90 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 19:50 EST
SSW 6 7 15.5 13.8 15.6 90 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 19:40 EST
S 9 11 15.6 13.8 15.0 89 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 19:30 EST
S 7 11 15.6 13.8 15.3 89 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 19:20 EST
SSW 7 9 15.7 13.7 15.4 88 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 19:10 EST
SSW 6 7 15.5 13.7 15.6 89 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 19:00 EST
S 6 7 15.5 13.9 15.6 90 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 18:50 EST
SSW 4 6 15.4 14.1 16.0 92 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 18:40 EST
SW 6 6 15.5 14.2 15.8 92 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 18:30 EST
SSW 6 9 15.4 13.9 15.6 91 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 18:20 EST
SSW 6 6 15.5 14.0 15.7 91 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 18:10 EST
SSW 7 9 15.7 14.0 15.6 90 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 18:00 EST
SSW 7 9 15.9 14.1 15.8 89 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 17:50 EST
S 9 11 16.3 14.3 15.9 88 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 17:40 EST
SSW 9 11 16.6 14.2 16.1 86 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 17:30 EST
SSE 7 13 17.1 14.0 16.9 82 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 17:20 EST
SSE 6 6 17.2 13.7 17.3 80 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 17:10 EST
SSE 7 11 17.3 13.8 17.1 80 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 17:00 EST
S 7 11 17.3 14.2 17.2 82 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 16:50 EST
S 7 9 17.4 14.1 17.3 81 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 16:40 EST
S 11 13 17.6 13.9 16.7 79 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 16:30 EST
S 11 17 17.9 13.6 16.9 76 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 16:20 EST
SSW 13 13 18.6 13.6 17.2 72 3 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 16:10 EST
WSW 7 11 19.1 14.3 19.0 73 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 16:00 EST
WSW 9 13 18.9 14.6 18.6 76 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 15:50 EST
SW 9 13 18.6 14.0 18.0 74 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 15:40 EST
SW 7 11 18.8 14.6 18.8 76 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 15:30 EST
SW 9 15 18.6 14.5 18.2 77 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 15:20 EST
SW 9 11 18.3 14.4 17.9 78 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 15:10 EST
SW 9 11 17.6 13.7 17.0 78 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 15:00 EST
SSW 9 15 17.8 14.7 17.5 82 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 14:50 EST
SSW 7 11 16.9 14.1 16.7 83 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 14:40 EST
SW 9 11 17.1 14.5 16.8 85 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 14:30 EST
SSW 9 17 17.0 14.5 16.6 85 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 14:20 EST
SW 7 9 17.0 14.4 17.0 85 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 14:10 EST
S 15 17 17.2 14.2 15.6 82 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 14:00 EST
S 13 20 18.1 15.0 17.2 82 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 13:50 EST
S 11 13 18.8 15.0 18.2 78 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 13:40 EST
S 4 4 18.4 14.8 19.2 79 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 13:30 EST
SSW 4 6 18.2 14.7 19.0 80 2 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 13:20 EST
SSW 4 6 17.6 14.8 18.4 84 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 13:10 EST
SW 6 6 17.5 15.5 18.2 88 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 13:00 EST
SW 6 7 16.9 14.9 17.4 88 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 12:50 EST
SW 6 7 16.4 14.9 16.9 91 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 12:40 EST
SW 7 11 16.3 15.3 16.6 94 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 12:30 EST
WSW 11 15 15.8 14.8 15.2 94 1 1.4 0.0 -
Tue 12:20 EST
SW 9 11 15.7 14.9 15.5 95 1 1.4 0.2 -
Tue 12:10 EST
SSW 7 9 15.3 14.3 15.2 94 1 1.2 0.6 -
Tue 12:00 EST
SE 13 20 15.4 13.8 14.1 90 1 0.6 0.6 -
Tue 11:50 EST
E 6 7 16.6 14.4 16.9 87 1 0.2 0.2 -
Tue 11:40 EST
ESE 9 11 16.8 13.9 16.2 83 2 0.0 0.0 -
Tue 11:30 EST
SE 4 7 18.2 13.9 18.7 76 2 0.0 0.0 -
Tue 11:20 EST
ESE 4 4 18.3 13.5 18.6 73 2 0.0 0.0 -
Tue 11:10 EST
SE 6 7 18.3 13.5 18.3 73 2 0.0 0.0 -
Tue 11:00 EST
S 7 11 18.2 13.9 18.0 76 2 0.0 0.0 -

Station Details

PENRITH LAKES AWS
Sydney, New South Wales/ACT
33.7195°S 150.6783°E 25m AMSL
Commenced 1995

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