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Leigh Creek, South Australia
May 2008 Daily Weather Observations

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Th15.023.10  W3012:5218.032 NNW71020.522.547 W131017.7
2Fr9.122.60  SSW3316:1516.659 S91023.122.321 SSW151020.3
3Sa8.523.50  ESE2609:1917.441 ESE151024.022.826 NNW61020.0
4Su6.823.90  WNW2411:3715.344 Calm1022.323.222 WSW71018.6
5Mo9.425.60  NW3514:4215.834 S41020.525.121 NNW201016.9
6Tu10.121.80  SSW4612:4615.364 S151020.120.939 SSW311018.7
7We10.321.30  SSW4115:4715.476 S151023.320.852 SSW241020.1
8Th7.521.50  ESE3011:5815.457 ESE91024.020.834 WSW71020.7
9Fr6.022.00  ENE3009:1615.849 ESE151023.221.529 NNW91020.4
10Sa7.124.10  SW2617:1817.240 ESE111023.223.323 SSW71019.9
11Su7.023.80  SW2616:0616.948 SE91023.223.222 SW131019.5
12Mo6.524.00  SSW2817:2615.550 Calm1022.523.727 WSW111019.1
13Tu7.424.10  NNE2810:5216.748 SE61021.923.226 E91018.4
14We9.026.90  E3517:1119.835 E191019.626.119 N221014.7
15Th7.525.30  WNW4614:3716.037 E21015.723.617 WNW301011.8
16Fr5.721.50  SW6120:5812.859 NNW111017.220.928 WNW331012.2
17Sa7.614.44.0  WSW5402:199.077 WSW311017.814.046 SW311016.4
18Su8.518.80  S4413:5013.383 SW241020.717.955 SW281020.0
19Mo8.019.40  SSW2411:0013.877 S71024.618.345 SSE91021.6
20Tu5.018.00  SSW2618:3510.277 SE41023.817.944 NW91021.2
21We6.120.60  ENE3311:2413.060 S61024.419.333 ESE151021.7
22Th7.220.00  E3313:3614.053 E201024.719.637 E201021.1
23Fr8.721.00  E4309:5215.056 ESE261023.220.332 ENE151019.3
24Sa5.624.10  NNE3011:4014.649 SE71019.323.622 N131016.1
25Su10.924.00  N4112:5118.135 NNW111020.023.421 NNW241017.7
26Mo7.224.40  SW3015:2615.340 SSE61023.423.227 SW171021.5
27Tu6.521.00  WSW3513:2413.357 Calm1024.820.634 SW201021.6
28We8.621.20  E3509:3715.264 ESE111025.920.535 SE91023.9
29Th9.722.40  NW2812:0416.050 E71029.122.326 W41026.2
30Fr7.022.50  E2819:4214.346 SE61029.921.825 SSW71026.5
31Sa6.421.10  E3010:1813.646 SE71028.920.524 E131025.3
Statistics for May 2008
Mean7.922.2      15.153  101022.721.530  151019.6
Lowest5.014.40     9.032 Calm1015.714.017 W41011.8
Highest15.026.94.0  SW61 19.883 WSW311029.926.155 WNW331026.5
Total  4.0                 

IDCJDW5030.200805   Prepared at 13:33 GMT on Thursday 4 September 2008

Source of data

Observations were drawn from Leigh Creek Airport {station 017110}.

The closest cloud, sunshine and evaporation observations are at Woomera, 170 kilometres to the southwest. These can only provide a general guide to conditions at Leigh Creek. Sunshine is affected by cloud amount and evaporation is affected by cloud, relative humidity, temperature and wind strength during the day. See climate maps for average values.

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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   Aug 07   

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