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Parkes, New South Wales
April 2008 Daily Weather Observations

Most observations from Parkes, but some from Parkes Airport.

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Tu7.025.50     15.5550NE61022.825.0281S91020.4
2We10.828.40     18.5460NNE201017.728.0187N411011.7
3Th11.319.00     12.5503SW261015.317.5283SW311015.8
4Fr4.021.00     8.5670Calm 20.0330S17 
5Sa5.525.00     12.5660Calm 24.5280SSE6 
6Su9.026.00     19.0510ENE20 24.5315N11 
7Mo8.526.00     18.5540E22 25.5305S9 
8Tu9.025.20     17.5530SE15 25.0333E11 
9We9.624.50     18.0591E11 23.5425WNW131019.1
10Th11.527.00.4     20.0521E111020.924.5345S151017.5
11Fr9.527.50     19.0510NE111018.926.5262NW111015.2
12Sa12.527.50     19.0955WSW61017.826.0345SSW61014.8
13Su12.524.00     17.5625SSW131017.423.0352SW261014.5
14Mo5.723.50.4     13.8592Calm1019.522.5342SSW221017.2
15Tu9.525.40     16.0550E171024.525.0325E91020.8
16We8.023.80     17.5530E201026.222.5371S261021.9
17Th9.024.40     16.5610SSE171024.923.2393ESE71020.9
18Fr9.524.50     18.0580SE151024.724.0376SE151020.9
19Sa13.524.50     18.0505E331024.823.0355E281022.5
20Su9.524.50     18.0503E171024.523.8344SSE21020.0
21Mo7.023.30     16.5613S41022.322.5315SSE221019.3
22Tu10.020.00     14.0684SSE111022.917.0757ESE151020.8
23We7.522.50.6     14.5732SE131022.221.8426ENE171019.6
24Th7.024.00     14.5682SSW111021.423.0424S151017.3
25Fr9.424.00     17.0704SE201017.323.3405S201013.3
26Sa8.025.30     18.0583N151011.725.0234NNW221007.1
27Su15.522.80     19.6366N261004.322.5217NNW48999.0
28Mo7.013.58.8     8.0866W171011.910.6746W261012.3
29Tu0.815.81.8     9.0800NE9 14.7452SW151020.7
30We2.018.00     12.4531NNW41024.417.5366NNW91020.5
Statistics for April 2008
Mean8.723.5      15.9601 131019.922.5354 171016.9
Lowest0.813.50     8.0360Calm1004.310.6180SSE2999.0
Highest15.528.48.8     20.0956E331026.228.0757NNW481022.5
Total  12.0                 

IDCJDW2106.200804   Prepared at 13:07 GMT on Monday 6 October 2008

Source of data

Temperature, humidity, cloud and rainfall observations are from Parkes (Macarthur Street) {station 065026}. Wind and pressure observations are from Parkes Airport AWS {station 065068}.

The closest station with evaporation and sunshine observations is at Orange, about 80 km to the east.

You should read the important information in these notes.

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Other times and other places

The last 14 months of Daily Weather Observations for Parkes, New South Wales are also here on this web site:

Oct 08   Sep 08   Aug 08   Jul 08   Jun 08   May 08   Apr 08   Mar 08   
Feb 08   Jan 08   Dec 07   Nov 07   Oct 07   Sep 07   

Daily Weather Observations are also routinely prepared for hundreds of other locations in New South Wales and across Australia. To get other months or places not on this web site, contact us.

Climate statistics

If you are after long-term averages relevant to Parkes, New South Wales, look at the tables for Parkes (Macarthur Street) or Orange Agricultural Institute.

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