Forbes, New South Wales
May 2012 Daily Weather Observations

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Tu6.924.30  N3710:4416.466 NNE71025.723.839 NW131021.9
2We8.717.50  W2805:2413.399 NNE71023.616.291 N111020.4
3Th4.615.80  SSW2812:288.396 SSW171023.415.449 S131021.1
4Fr2.117.90  SW2614:129.293 ESE61023.315.247 SSW191020.0
5Sa1.218.20.4  SSW3311:109.498 S151020.215.847 SSW191017.1
6Su0.817.10  W2814:228.198 NNW111020.116.449 WSW151018.0
7Mo5.617.70  WSW2013:059.198 Calm1021.316.647 S71017.9
8Tu2.623.10  WSW1712:0611.878 NE41020.821.433 S41017.9
9We4.326.60  WNW2014:4614.166 ENE21023.225.724 WNW131020.5
10Th6.126.90.8  NW2812:2315.955 NNE91023.626.123 NNW151019.9
11Fr10.724.60  SSW3103:3017.750 NW111020.324.036 SW131016.8
12Sa3.316.90  SSW3311:2211.075 S91020.716.039 WSW201018.7
13Su0.916.30  WSW4612:128.874 WSW151019.814.155 SW261018.1
14Mo1.315.00  WSW4804:366.491 S111024.214.337 SW171023.2
15Tu-1.017.40  S4802:556.981 ESE71026.817.040 SSW171023.6
16We-0.519.10  WNW1714:058.186 E91025.717.740 E61022.8
17Th-0.419.80  SW1512:247.889 Calm1025.419.434 WNW21022.2
18Fr-0.320.80  WSW2014:218.884 Calm1025.820.132 SW71022.4
19Sa0.019.70  SSW2215:217.583 E61025.219.331 WSW91022.6
20Su0.619.60  SW2213:168.774 Calm1026.518.738 SW191023.3
21Mo0.719.20  SW2213:126.498 SSE41025.917.042 W71023.0
22Tu-1.219.70  NW2815:378.778 Calm1026.319.531 W61023.2
23We1.722.30  NNW3914:2811.860 N111024.621.625 NW201020.3
24Th6.116.10  NNE4610:4415.357 NNE241017.914.1100 NE221013.5
25Fr7.010.341.0  NW4410:019.378 NNW241015.49.580 NNW281014.4
26Sa6.812.80.6  W3113:287.5100 WNW171019.311.793 W131017.7
27Su5.212.50  WSW2414:52   WSW61022.611.990 WSW201021.9
28Mo1.115.20.2  SSW1712:194.5100 Calm1027.914.664 SW91026.1
29Tu2.418.00  ESE2412:499.789 SE111031.817.755 SE131030.2
30We2.818.40  E2013:359.998 SE111034.618.147 SSE91031.3
31Th3.919.90  SE2205:3810.487 ESE151033.219.139 NE111029.0
Statistics for May 2012
Mean3.018.7      10.082  81024.017.748  131021.3
Lowest-1.210.30     4.550 Calm1015.49.523 WNW21013.5
Highest10.726.941.0  #48 17.7100 #241034.626.1100 NNW281031.3
Total  43.0                 

IDCJDW2045.201205   Prepared at 13:00 UTC on Sunday 12 May 2013

Source of data

Observations were drawn from Forbes Airport AWS {station 065103}.

The closest station with cloud observations is at Parkes about 30 km to the north. The closest station with evaporation observations is at Condobolin about 80 km to the northwest . The closest station with sunshine observations is at Cowra about 80 km to the southeast.

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