Giles Observations

Wednesday May 8, 2024
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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 10:00 WST
E 24 33 21.0 5.4 15.3 36 13 0.0 0.0 1023.6
Wed 09:50 WST
E 30 35 21.0 5.4 14.2 36 15 0.0 0.0 1023.6
Wed 09:40 WST
ENE 24 30 21.3 5.6 15.6 36 13 0.0 0.0 1023.8
Wed 09:30 WST
ENE 26 37 20.3 5.5 14.2 38 12 0.0 0.0 1024.0
Wed 09:20 WST
ENE 22 26 20.7 5.9 15.4 38 11 0.0 0.0 1024.1
Wed 09:10 WST
ENE 31 35 20.1 5.7 13.0 39 13 0.0 0.0 1024.1
Wed 09:00 WST
E 26 35 19.5 5.6 13.4 40 11 0.0 0.0 1024.2
Wed 08:50 WST
E 24 28 19.2 5.6 13.5 41 10 0.0 0.0 1024.3
Wed 08:40 WST
E 22 30 19.2 5.6 13.9 41 10 0.0 0.0 1024.3
Wed 08:30 WST
E 22 30 18.6 5.5 13.2 42 9 0.0 0.0 1024.5
Wed 08:20 WST
E 15 19 18.4 5.6 14.5 43 7 0.0 0.0 1024.3
Wed 08:10 WST
E 19 20 18.1 5.3 13.4 43 8 0.0 0.0 1024.3
Wed 08:00 WST
ESE 17 26 17.5 4.8 13.1 43 8 0.0 0.0 1024.2
Wed 07:50 WST
ESE 15 17 17.1 4.8 13.0 44 7 0.0 0.0 1024.2
Wed 07:40 WST
ESE 15 15 16.2 4.6 12.1 46 6 0.0 0.0 1024.2
Wed 07:30 WST
ESE 15 20 15.2 4.0 11.0 47 6 0.0 0.0 1024.1
Wed 07:20 WST
ESE 13 17 14.4 3.8 10.5 49 5 0.0 0.0 1024.0
Wed 07:10 WST
ESE 15 19 13.7 3.8 9.4 51 5 0.0 0.0 1023.9
Wed 07:00 WST
ESE 13 17 13.0 3.7 9.1 53 4 0.0 0.0 1023.9
Wed 06:50 WST
ESE 11 13 12.4 3.4 8.8 54 4 0.0 0.0 1023.9
Wed 06:40 WST
ESE 11 13 12.0 3.3 8.4 55 4 0.0 0.0 1023.8
Wed 06:30 WST
ESE 13 17 11.5 3.3 7.5 57 4 0.0 0.0 1023.8
Wed 06:20 WST
ESE 13 15 10.9 3.2 6.9 59 3 0.0 0.0 1023.5
Wed 06:10 WST
ESE 15 17 10.0 3.1 5.6 62 3 0.0 0.0 1023.5
Wed 06:00 WST
ESE 15 15 9.6 2.7 5.2 62 3 0.0 0.0 1023.3
Wed 05:50 WST
ESE 15 15 9.8 3.1 5.4 63 3 0.0 0.0 1023.2
Wed 05:40 WST
ESE 15 15 9.0 2.6 4.5 64 3 0.0 0.0 1023.2
Wed 05:30 WST
ESE 9 13 9.0 2.6 5.6 64 2 0.0 0.0 1023.1
Wed 05:20 WST
ESE 9 11 8.8 2.4 5.4 64 2 0.0 0.0 1023.0
Wed 05:10 WST
ESE 11 11 9.0 2.6 5.3 64 2 0.0 0.0 1022.9
Wed 05:00 WST
ESE 6 11 8.7 1.4 5.8 60 2 0.0 0.0 1022.7
Wed 04:50 WST
ESE 9 9 11.4 3.4 8.2 58 3 0.0 0.0 1022.1
Wed 04:40 WST
ESE 7 9 11.4 3.2 8.5 57 3 0.0 0.0 1021.8
Wed 04:30 WST
ESE 13 17 11.6 3.4 7.6 57 4 0.0 0.0 1021.4
Wed 04:20 WST
ESE 13 13 11.1 3.2 7.1 58 3 0.0 0.0 1021.4
Wed 04:10 WST
ESE 13 13 11.2 3.0 7.2 57 3 0.0 0.0 1021.5
Wed 04:00 WST
ESE 11 13 11.4 2.9 7.7 56 3 0.0 0.0 1021.6
Wed 03:50 WST
ESE 13 15 11.5 3.3 7.5 57 4 0.0 0.0 1021.6
Wed 03:40 WST
ESE 13 15 11.4 2.9 7.4 56 4 0.0 0.0 1021.5
Wed 03:30 WST
ESE 13 17 12.4 3.1 8.4 53 4 0.0 0.0 1021.6
Wed 03:20 WST
ESE 15 17 12.9 3.3 8.6 52 5 0.0 0.0 1021.5
Wed 03:10 WST
ESE 17 19 13.0 3.4 8.3 52 5 0.0 0.0 1021.5
Wed 03:00 WST
ESE 15 19 13.2 3.3 8.9 51 5 0.0 0.0 1021.6
Wed 02:50 WST
ESE 17 19 13.3 3.4 8.6 51 5 0.0 0.0 1021.6
Wed 02:40 WST
ESE 17 17 13.7 3.5 9.0 50 5 0.0 0.0 1021.6
Wed 02:30 WST
ESE 15 17 13.4 3.5 9.1 51 5 0.0 0.0 1021.7
Wed 02:20 WST
ESE 13 15 12.8 3.2 8.8 52 4 0.0 0.0 1021.8
Wed 02:10 WST
ESE 13 13 13.0 3.1 9.0 51 5 0.0 0.0 1021.9
Wed 02:00 WST
ESE 13 15 13.3 3.1 9.3 50 5 0.0 0.0 1021.9
Wed 01:50 WST
ESE 13 13 13.7 3.2 9.7 49 5 0.0 0.0 1021.9
Wed 01:40 WST
ESE 15 15 14.0 3.5 9.7 49 5 0.0 0.0 1022.0
Wed 01:30 WST
ESE 13 17 14.1 3.3 10.1 48 5 0.0 0.0 1022.0
Wed 01:20 WST
ESE 13 15 13.9 3.4 9.9 49 5 0.0 0.0 1022.1
Wed 01:10 WST
ESE 15 17 13.5 3.3 9.2 50 5 0.0 0.0 1022.1
Wed 01:00 WST
ESE 13 15 12.8 2.9 8.8 51 4 0.0 0.0 1022.3
Wed 00:50 WST
ESE 13 13 12.8 2.6 8.7 50 5 0.0 0.0 1022.3
Wed 00:40 WST
ESE 13 15 13.6 2.8 9.5 48 5 0.0 0.0 1022.3
Wed 00:30 WST
ESE 15 17 13.1 2.6 8.7 49 5 0.0 0.0 1022.5
Wed 00:20 WST
ESE 15 15 13.2 2.4 8.7 48 5 0.0 0.0 1022.4
Wed 00:10 WST
ESE 17 17 12.9 2.5 8.1 49 5 0.0 0.0 1022.4
Wed 00:00 WST
ESE 15 20 12.0 1.6 7.4 49 5 0.0 0.0 1022.4
Tue 23:50 WST
ESE 13 15 13.5 2.4 9.4 47 5 0.0 0.0 1022.3
Tue 23:40 WST
ESE 15 15 13.2 2.4 8.7 48 5 0.0 0.0 1022.3
Tue 23:30 WST
ESE 13 15 12.8 2.1 8.6 48 5 0.0 0.0 1022.3
Tue 23:20 WST
ESE 13 13 13.2 2.1 9.0 47 5 0.0 0.0 1022.4
Tue 23:10 WST
ESE 13 13 13.5 2.1 9.3 46 5 0.0 0.0 1022.3
Tue 23:00 WST
ESE 13 13 13.9 2.5 9.8 46 6 0.0 0.0 1022.4
Tue 22:50 WST
ESE 11 13 14.2 2.5 10.4 45 6 0.0 0.0 1022.4
Tue 22:40 WST
ESE 13 15 14.7 2.3 10.6 43 6 0.0 0.0 1022.4
Tue 22:30 WST
ESE 11 11 15.1 2.6 11.4 43 6 0.0 0.0 1022.4
Tue 22:20 WST
ESE 11 11 15.6 2.4 11.8 41 7 0.0 0.0 1022.5
Tue 22:10 WST
ESE 11 13 15.9 2.7 12.2 41 7 0.0 0.0 1022.5
Tue 22:00 WST
ESE 13 15 16.5 2.9 12.4 40 7 0.0 0.0 1022.5
Tue 21:50 WST
ESE 13 15 16.6 2.6 12.5 39 8 0.0 0.0 1022.4
Tue 21:40 WST
ESE 13 13 16.9 2.9 12.8 39 8 0.0 0.0 1022.5
Tue 21:30 WST
ESE 13 17 17.1 2.7 13.0 38 8 0.0 0.0 1022.5
Tue 21:20 WST
ESE 13 15 17.3 2.9 13.2 38 8 0.0 0.0 1022.6
Tue 21:10 WST
ESE 13 15 17.1 2.7 13.0 38 8 0.0 0.0 1022.8
Tue 21:00 WST
ESE 13 15 16.9 2.5 12.8 38 8 0.0 0.0 1022.8
Tue 20:50 WST
ESE 13 15 17.1 2.7 13.0 38 8 0.0 0.0 1022.8
Tue 20:40 WST
ESE 13 15 16.4 2.1 12.2 38 8 0.0 0.0 1022.8
Tue 20:30 WST
ESE 13 17 17.0 1.8 12.8 36 9 0.0 0.0 1022.7
Tue 20:20 WST
ESE 13 15 17.4 2.2 13.2 36 9 0.0 0.0 1022.6
Tue 20:10 WST
ESE 15 17 17.3 2.1 12.8 36 9 0.0 0.0 1022.5
Tue 20:00 WST
ESE 13 15 17.2 1.6 12.9 35 9 0.0 0.0 1022.5
Tue 19:50 WST
ESE 13 15 17.4 1.8 13.2 35 9 0.0 0.0 1022.4
Tue 19:40 WST
ESE 15 15 17.7 1.7 13.1 34 10 0.0 0.0 1022.3
Tue 19:30 WST
ESE 13 17 17.7 1.7 13.4 34 9 0.0 0.0 1022.2
Tue 19:20 WST
ESE 13 15 17.4 1.4 13.1 34 9 0.0 0.0 1022.2
Tue 19:10 WST
ESE 13 15 17.6 1.2 13.3 33 10 0.0 0.0 1022.2
Tue 19:00 WST
ESE 13 17 17.6 0.7 13.2 32 10 0.0 0.0 1022.0
Tue 18:50 WST
ESE 13 15 18.0 0.6 13.6 31 11 0.0 0.0 1021.9
Tue 18:40 WST
ESE 15 17 17.9 1.0 13.2 32 11 0.0 0.0 1021.8
Tue 18:30 WST
ESE 11 13 18.0 0.6 13.9 31 10 0.0 0.0 1021.7
Tue 18:20 WST
ESE 11 11 18.4 1.0 14.4 31 10 0.0 0.0 1021.6
Tue 18:10 WST
ESE 11 13 18.7 1.2 14.7 31 10 0.0 0.0 1021.6
Tue 18:00 WST
ESE 11 13 18.8 1.3 14.8 31 10 0.0 0.0 1021.4
Tue 17:50 WST
ESE 11 11 19.2 1.2 15.2 30 11 0.0 0.0 1021.3
Tue 17:40 WST
ESE 11 13 19.7 1.7 15.8 30 11 0.0 0.0 1021.2
Tue 17:30 WST
ESE 11 13 20.1 1.5 16.2 29 12 0.0 0.0 1021.1
Tue 17:20 WST
ESE 13 13 20.7 1.6 16.4 28 13 0.0 0.0 1021.1
Tue 17:10 WST
ESE 13 15 21.2 1.5 16.9 27 14 0.0 0.0 1021.0
Tue 17:00 WST
ESE 15 20 21.5 1.2 16.8 26 15 0.0 0.0 1020.9
Tue 16:50 WST
ESE 19 20 22.1 1.7 16.8 26 16 0.0 0.0 1020.6
Tue 16:40 WST
ESE 15 19 22.4 1.4 17.8 25 16 0.0 0.0 1020.5
Tue 16:30 WST
ESE 19 26 22.7 1.7 17.4 25 17 0.0 0.0 1020.4
Tue 16:20 WST
ESE 20 24 23.0 1.9 17.4 25 18 0.0 0.0 1020.3
Tue 16:10 WST
SE 15 17 23.1 2.0 18.6 25 16 0.0 0.0 1020.3
Tue 16:00 WST
SE 15 20 23.2 1.5 18.6 24 17 0.0 0.0 1020.1
Tue 15:50 WST
SE 17 19 23.5 2.9 18.7 26 17 0.0 0.0 1020.0
Tue 15:40 WST
ESE 20 24 23.8 2.6 18.3 25 19 0.0 0.0 1020.0
Tue 15:30 WST
ESE 15 22 23.7 3.1 19.3 26 16 0.0 0.0 1020.0
Tue 15:20 WST
ESE 17 20 23.7 2.5 18.9 25 17 0.0 0.0 1019.9
Tue 15:10 WST
ESE 11 15 23.7 2.5 19.9 25 15 0.0 0.0 1019.9
Tue 15:00 WST
SE 13 24 24.5 2.6 20.4 24 17 0.0 0.0 1019.9
Tue 14:50 WST
SE 13 15 23.8 2.6 19.7 25 16 0.0 0.0 1019.9
Tue 14:40 WST
SE 20 24 24.2 2.9 18.7 25 19 0.0 0.0 1019.9
Tue 14:30 WST
ESE 15 24 23.9 2.7 19.5 25 17 0.0 0.0 1020.0
Tue 14:20 WST
ESE 9 13 24.0 2.8 20.6 25 15 0.0 0.0 1020.0
Tue 14:10 WST
SSE 17 20 24.1 2.9 19.3 25 17 0.0 0.0 1020.0
Tue 14:00 WST
SSE 17 24 23.6 2.4 18.8 25 17 0.0 0.0 1020.1
Tue 13:50 WST
SSE 15 19 24.3 2.5 19.8 24 17 0.0 0.0 1020.3
Tue 13:40 WST
S 15 20 24.4 3.1 20.0 25 17 0.0 0.0 1020.2
Tue 13:30 WST
SE 11 24 23.9 2.7 20.2 25 15 0.0 0.0 1020.2
Tue 13:20 WST
ESE 11 13 23.7 3.6 20.1 27 14 0.0 0.0 1020.3
Tue 13:10 WST
SE 24 31 24.5 4.3 18.6 27 20 0.0 0.0 1020.2
Tue 13:00 WST
E 11 20 23.8 4.2 20.4 28 14 0.0 0.0 1020.3
Tue 12:50 WST
E 9 9 23.0 3.5 19.8 28 13 0.0 0.0 1020.5
Tue 12:40 WST
E 9 13 23.2 3.7 20.0 28 13 0.0 0.0 1020.7
Tue 12:30 WST
E 13 20 23.5 3.4 19.6 27 15 0.0 0.0 1020.9
Tue 12:20 WST
E 20 22 23.3 4.3 18.1 29 16 0.0 0.0 1021.0
Tue 12:10 WST
E 9 13 23.1 4.1 20.0 29 12 0.0 0.0 1021.3
Tue 12:00 WST
E 9 13 22.9 3.9 19.8 29 12 0.0 0.0 1021.4
Tue 11:50 WST
E 13 13 22.8 3.4 18.8 28 14 0.0 0.0 1021.6
Tue 11:40 WST
ENE 17 20 22.9 4.4 18.4 30 14 0.0 0.0 1021.7
Tue 11:30 WST
ENE 15 20 22.2 3.8 18.0 30 13 0.0 0.0 1021.8
Tue 11:20 WST
ENE 13 15 22.5 4.5 18.8 31 12 0.0 0.0 1022.0
Tue 11:10 WST
E 19 22 22.3 4.4 17.4 31 14 0.0 0.0 1022.2
Tue 11:00 WST
E 11 20 22.1 4.2 18.6 31 12 0.0 0.0 1022.3
Tue 10:50 WST
E 13 17 21.6 4.2 17.8 32 12 0.0 0.0 1022.6
Tue 10:40 WST
E 19 24 21.7 4.7 16.9 33 13 0.0 0.0 1022.8
Tue 10:30 WST
E 17 26 21.4 4.5 16.9 33 12 0.0 0.0 1022.9
Tue 10:20 WST
E 20 26 21.8 4.8 16.7 33 13 0.0 0.0 1023.0
Tue 10:10 WST
ENE 20 24 21.2 5.1 16.1 35 12 0.0 0.0 1023.0
Tue 10:00 WST
E 20 31 20.9 4.5 15.7 34 13 0.0 0.0 1023.2

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GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE
Interior, Western Australia
25.0341°S 128.3010°E 598m AMSL
Commenced 1956

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