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Port Pirie, South Australia
April 2008 Daily Weather Observations

Observations from the aerodrome.

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Tu9.828.10     16.8712NE9 27.3316NW46 
2We16.923.30     23.1668W46 20.5576SW46 
3Th10.917.58.6     11.5947Calm 16.1758Calm 
4Fr8.520.70.2     11.7907Calm 20.1494SW9 
5Sa9.925.30     13.1770Calm 24.2356W9 
6Su12.827.60     23.5314NE19 26.6286W9 
7Mo15.128.50     21.4476W9 27.9251SW9 
8Tu12.530.50     22.9373Calm 30.1202NE19 
9We17.531.00     24.0390N19 31.0575N28 
10Th15.228.50     20.1806NW9 26.5486WNW9 
11Fr16.223.20.4     22.0528NW19 19.5807NE9 
12Sa12.021.03.4     17.0706S9 20.5423S19 
13Su9.621.00     16.0634S19 20.5373SSW37 
14Mo7.522.00     15.5547SE19 20.6491SW28 
15Tu10.523.00     17.5660Calm 22.5481Calm 
16We10.526.30     19.5470SE4 26.0290ESE37 
17Th9.824.80     18.8490S22 23.2640SW33 
18Fr7.425.50     17.3500S9 24.0280SW15 
19Sa11.029.00     21.0493Calm 28.0284Calm 
20Su17.029.00     24.0391SW9 28.0454Calm 
21Mo17.028.00     23.0380N9 27.0381SW19 
22Tu11.027.00     24.5310NE4 26.0330NW28 
23We10.527.50     19.5510   26.5402W2 
24Th9.028.50     22.0294S9 28.0454Calm 
25Fr11.022.00     19.0637Calm 21.0617Calm 
26Sa13.021.00     16.0907S15 14.01008SE15 
27Su7.913.75.9     9.1927SE9 10.9905SW19 
28Mo7.917.416.6     11.9997W9 16.0846W13 
29Tu6.119.50     13.1811Calm 19.2511NW9 
30We11.519.30.4     15.2748N9 19.0478N19 
Statistics for April 2008
Mean11.524.3      18.3603 9 23.0483 16 
Lowest6.113.70     9.1290Calm 10.9200Calm 
Highest17.531.016.6     24.5998W46 31.01008#46 
Total  35.5                 

IDCJDW5056.200804   Prepared at 13:31 GMT on Monday 18 August 2008

Source of data

Observations were drawn from Port Pirie Aerodrome {station 021118}.

The aerodrome site was reestablished in August 2006 after many years of meteorological inactivity. Contact us if you require observations from the Zinifex site. The climatological record from the Zinifex site should be used with care, as there will be differences in some parameters, such as temperature. It is best to consult the climate maps for averages of evaporation and sunsine for this area.

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

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Climate statistics

If you are after long-term averages relevant to Port Pirie, South Australia, look at the tables for Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison.

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