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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 10:20 EST |
N | 13 | 17 | 13.1 | 3.7 | 9.2 | 53 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 10:10 EST |
N | 7 | 11 | 13.9 | 3.4 | 11.0 | 49 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 10:00 EST |
N | 7 | 13 | 13.6 | 3.9 | 10.8 | 52 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 09:50 EST |
N | 9 | 11 | 12.9 | 4.1 | 9.8 | 55 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 09:40 EST |
NNE | 11 | 13 | 12.2 | 3.2 | 8.6 | 54 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 09:30 EST |
NNE | 9 | 13 | 12.3 | 3.5 | 9.1 | 55 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 09:20 EST |
NNE | 9 | 13 | 12.3 | 3.8 | 9.1 | 56 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 09:10 EST |
N | 9 | 13 | 12.4 | 4.6 | 9.4 | 59 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 09:00 EST |
NNE | 9 | 15 | 11.8 | 4.5 | 8.8 | 61 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 08:50 EST |
NE | 6 | 9 | 11.4 | 4.6 | 9.1 | 63 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 08:40 EST |
NNE | 9 | 13 | 10.6 | 5.2 | 7.7 | 69 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 08:30 EST |
NE | 9 | 15 | 10.1 | 5.3 | 7.2 | 72 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 08:20 EST |
NE | 11 | 13 | 9.1 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 76 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 08:10 EST |
ENE | 9 | 11 | 9.4 | 4.8 | 6.4 | 73 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 08:00 EST |
NE | 9 | 13 | 9.2 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 71 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 07:50 EST |
NE | 9 | 9 | 9.0 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 68 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 07:40 EST |
NE | 11 | 13 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 70 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 07:30 EST |
NE | 9 | 13 | 8.1 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 71 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 07:20 EST |
NNE | 7 | 9 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 70 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 07:10 EST |
NNE | 9 | 11 | 7.5 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 69 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 07:00 EST |
NE | 9 | 13 | 7.7 | 2.4 | 4.3 | 69 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 06:50 EST |
NE | 9 | 11 | 8.4 | 3.1 | 5.1 | 69 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 06:40 EST |
NE | 11 | 13 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 70 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 06:30 EST |
NE | 9 | 13 | 8.4 | 3.1 | 5.1 | 69 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 06:20 EST |
NE | 9 | 11 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 68 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 06:10 EST |
NE | 11 | 13 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 66 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 06:00 EST |
NE | 9 | 11 | 8.3 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 63 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 05:50 EST |
NE | 9 | 11 | 8.4 | 1.3 | 4.8 | 61 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 05:40 EST |
NNE | 9 | 11 | 8.2 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 60 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 05:30 EST |
NE | 7 | 11 | 8.4 | 0.6 | 5.1 | 58 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 05:20 EST |
NNE | 9 | 9 | 8.4 | 0.4 | 4.7 | 57 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 05:10 EST |
NNE | 9 | 9 | 8.8 | 0.3 | 5.0 | 55 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 05:00 EST |
NNE | 7 | 9 | 9.0 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 55 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 04:50 EST |
NE | 6 | 6 | 9.2 | 0.6 | 6.2 | 55 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 04:40 EST |
NE | 7 | 9 | 9.1 | 1.0 | 5.8 | 57 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 04:30 EST |
ENE | 7 | 9 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 5.7 | 60 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 04:20 EST |
ENE | 7 | 7 | 8.7 | 1.6 | 5.5 | 61 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 04:10 EST |
ENE | 7 | 9 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 5.6 | 60 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 04:00 EST |
ENE | 6 | 9 | 9.0 | 1.4 | 6.2 | 59 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 03:50 EST |
- | 6 | 6 | 8.9 | 1.8 | 6.1 | 61 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 03:40 EST |
- | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 1.8 | 7.4 | 60 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 03:30 EST |
- | 0 | 0 | 8.4 | 1.1 | 6.6 | 60 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 03:20 EST |
- | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 0.9 | 6.8 | 58 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 03:10 EST |
- | 0 | 0 | 8.6 | 1.3 | 6.8 | 60 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 03:00 EST |
E | 2 | 7 | 8.4 | 1.8 | 6.3 | 63 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 02:50 EST |
- | 0 | 0 | 8.6 | 1.7 | 6.9 | 62 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 02:40 EST |
- | 0 | 0 | 8.6 | 2.2 | 7.0 | 64 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 02:30 EST |
E | 7 | 9 | 8.9 | 2.7 | 5.9 | 65 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 02:20 EST |
E | 6 | 7 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 66 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 02:10 EST |
ESE | 9 | 9 | 8.8 | 3.4 | 5.6 | 69 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 02:00 EST |
ESE | 7 | 13 | 8.7 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 70 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 01:50 EST |
E | 6 | 6 | 8.8 | 3.0 | 6.2 | 67 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 01:40 EST |
E | 7 | 7 | 8.8 | 3.2 | 5.9 | 68 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 01:30 EST |
ESE | 6 | 7 | 8.6 | 3.2 | 6.1 | 69 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 01:20 EST |
SE | 6 | 6 | 8.1 | 3.8 | 5.7 | 74 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 01:10 EST |
SE | 7 | 9 | 8.3 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 74 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 01:00 EST |
SE | 9 | 11 | 8.1 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 75 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 00:50 EST |
ESE | 9 | 9 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 73 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 00:40 EST |
ESE | 11 | 11 | 8.4 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 73 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 00:30 EST |
SE | 4 | 13 | 8.4 | 3.8 | 6.3 | 73 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 00:20 EST |
- | 0 | 0 | 8.6 | 3.6 | 7.2 | 71 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 00:10 EST |
- | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 7.4 | 72 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Wed 00:00 EST |
ESE | 4 | 7 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 6.7 | 72 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 23:50 EST |
ESE | 6 | 6 | 9.1 | 3.1 | 6.5 | 66 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 23:40 EST |
- | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 3.0 | 7.7 | 65 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 23:30 EST |
E | 6 | 7 | 9.1 | 3.1 | 6.5 | 66 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 23:20 EST |
ESE | 7 | 7 | 9.1 | 3.5 | 6.2 | 68 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 23:10 EST |
S | 6 | 6 | 9.2 | 4.0 | 6.8 | 70 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 23:00 EST |
S | 6 | 9 | 9.3 | 3.7 | 6.8 | 68 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 22:50 EST |
S | 7 | 9 | 9.3 | 3.9 | 6.5 | 69 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 22:40 EST |
S | 9 | 11 | 9.6 | 3.1 | 6.3 | 64 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 22:30 EST |
SE | 11 | 15 | 9.6 | 3.4 | 6.0 | 65 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 22:20 EST |
SE | 11 | 13 | 9.3 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 68 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 22:10 EST |
SE | 9 | 11 | 9.2 | 3.6 | 6.0 | 68 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 22:00 EST |
SE | 9 | 11 | 9.2 | 3.8 | 6.0 | 69 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 21:50 EST |
SSE | 9 | 11 | 9.4 | 3.4 | 6.2 | 66 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 21:40 EST |
SSE | 9 | 11 | 9.5 | 3.7 | 6.3 | 67 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 21:30 EST |
S | 9 | 13 | 9.7 | 3.0 | 6.4 | 63 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 21:20 EST |
S | 6 | 7 | 9.7 | 2.8 | 7.1 | 62 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 21:10 EST |
S | 9 | 11 | 9.9 | 3.0 | 6.6 | 62 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 21:00 EST |
S | 11 | 13 | 10.0 | 3.5 | 6.4 | 64 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 20:50 EST |
S | 11 | 13 | 10.1 | 3.6 | 6.5 | 64 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 20:40 EST |
S | 11 | 13 | 10.1 | 3.8 | 6.6 | 65 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 20:30 EST |
S | 11 | 13 | 10.0 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 65 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 20:20 EST |
SSE | 11 | 11 | 10.1 | 3.6 | 6.5 | 64 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 20:10 EST |
S | 11 | 13 | 10.2 | 3.5 | 6.6 | 63 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 20:00 EST |
S | 11 | 13 | 10.1 | 4.0 | 6.6 | 66 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 19:50 EST |
S | 11 | 13 | 9.9 | 4.7 | 6.5 | 70 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 19:40 EST |
S | 11 | 13 | 9.9 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 72 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 19:30 EST |
S | 13 | 17 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 71 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 19:20 EST |
S | 13 | 17 | 10.0 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 72 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 19:10 EST |
S | 15 | 17 | 9.9 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 75 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 19:00 EST |
S | 13 | 19 | 10.0 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 74 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 18:50 EST |
S | 13 | 17 | 10.0 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 72 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 18:40 EST |
S | 15 | 19 | 10.2 | 5.0 | 6.2 | 70 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 18:30 EST |
S | 17 | 24 | 10.3 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 68 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 18:20 EST |
S | 19 | 22 | 10.5 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 68 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 18:10 EST |
S | 19 | 22 | 10.5 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 68 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 18:00 EST |
S | 20 | 26 | 10.5 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 69 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 17:50 EST |
S | 19 | 22 | 10.6 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 69 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 17:40 EST |
S | 20 | 26 | 10.8 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 69 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 17:30 EST |
S | 20 | 28 | 11.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 69 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 17:20 EST |
SSW | 19 | 24 | 11.3 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 68 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 17:10 EST |
SSW | 19 | 22 | 11.7 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 67 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 17:00 EST |
S | 20 | 26 | 12.0 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 66 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 16:50 EST |
SW | 17 | 20 | 12.3 | 5.7 | 8.1 | 64 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 16:40 EST |
SSW | 17 | 24 | 12.9 | 5.1 | 8.6 | 59 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 16:30 EST |
SSW | 15 | 20 | 13.2 | 5.1 | 9.2 | 58 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 16:20 EST |
SSW | 15 | 19 | 13.5 | 5.2 | 9.5 | 57 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 16:10 EST |
SSW | 13 | 17 | 13.6 | 5.0 | 9.9 | 56 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 16:00 EST |
SSW | 13 | 19 | 13.9 | 4.8 | 10.2 | 54 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 15:50 EST |
SW | 11 | 15 | 14.4 | 5.2 | 11.2 | 54 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 15:40 EST |
SSW | 13 | 13 | 14.4 | 5.0 | 10.7 | 53 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 15:30 EST |
SSW | 9 | 11 | 14.6 | 4.3 | 11.5 | 50 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 15:20 EST |
SSW | 9 | 11 | 14.6 | 4.3 | 11.5 | 50 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 15:10 EST |
SSW | 9 | 11 | 15.1 | 4.2 | 12.0 | 48 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 15:00 EST |
S | 6 | 9 | 15.4 | 5.3 | 13.3 | 51 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 14:50 EST |
SW | 7 | 9 | 15.6 | 5.5 | 13.1 | 51 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 14:40 EST |
SW | 11 | 13 | 15.6 | 6.3 | 12.6 | 54 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 14:30 EST |
WSW | 7 | 13 | 15.7 | 6.2 | 13.4 | 53 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 14:20 EST |
SSW | 9 | 11 | 14.8 | 5.3 | 11.9 | 53 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 14:10 EST |
WNW | 9 | 11 | 15.6 | 5.5 | 12.8 | 51 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 14:00 EST |
WSW | 7 | 15 | 15.7 | 6.2 | 13.4 | 53 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 13:50 EST |
W | 13 | 15 | 14.8 | 5.1 | 11.2 | 52 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 13:40 EST |
WNW | 9 | 13 | 15.5 | 6.0 | 12.8 | 53 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 13:30 EST |
W | 9 | 17 | 15.2 | 6.2 | 12.5 | 55 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 13:20 EST |
WNW | 9 | 11 | 14.9 | 5.4 | 12.1 | 53 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 13:10 EST |
WSW | 9 | 11 | 15.6 | 6.1 | 12.9 | 53 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 13:00 EST |
W | 9 | 17 | 14.9 | 5.4 | 12.1 | 53 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 12:50 EST |
W | 9 | 11 | 15.0 | 5.0 | 12.1 | 51 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 12:40 EST |
NW | 11 | 13 | 14.9 | 4.9 | 11.6 | 51 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 12:30 EST |
W | 9 | 13 | 14.1 | 5.2 | 11.2 | 55 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 12:20 EST |
NW | 6 | 7 | 14.1 | 4.9 | 11.9 | 54 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 12:10 EST |
W | 7 | 7 | 14.1 | 5.2 | 11.6 | 55 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 12:00 EST |
WNW | 9 | 13 | 14.0 | 5.9 | 11.2 | 58 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 11:50 EST |
WNW | 11 | 13 | 13.8 | 6.4 | 10.8 | 61 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 11:40 EST |
N | 9 | 11 | 13.9 | 5.8 | 11.1 | 58 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 11:30 EST |
NW | 9 | 15 | 13.6 | 5.5 | 10.8 | 58 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 11:20 EST |
WNW | 11 | 17 | 13.5 | 5.9 | 10.4 | 60 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 11:10 EST |
W | 6 | 7 | 13.1 | 5.8 | 11.1 | 61 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 11:00 EST |
NW | 9 | 13 | 13.7 | 6.3 | 11.1 | 61 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 10:50 EST |
NW | 13 | 15 | 12.6 | 5.1 | 9.0 | 60 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 10:40 EST |
W | 7 | 9 | 12.6 | 5.8 | 10.2 | 63 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 10:30 EST |
NNW | 7 | 11 | 12.6 | 5.8 | 10.2 | 63 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 10:20 EST |
WNW | 9 | 11 | 12.5 | 5.4 | 9.7 | 62 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 10:10 EST |
NW | 6 | 7 | 12.8 | 5.5 | 10.7 | 61 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Tue 10:00 EST |
N | 9 | 17 | 12.6 | 5.8 | 9.8 | 63 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
Station Details
BEN NEVIS
South West, Victoria
South West, Victoria
37.2281°S 143.2005°E
875m AMSL
Commenced 2007
Commenced 2007
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