Port Hedland 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 09:20 WST
E 17 20 30.1 12.1 27.5 33 16 0.0 0.0 1016.0
Wed 09:10 WST
ESE 15 19 29.8 12.7 27.8 35 14 0.0 0.0 1016.1
Wed 09:00 WST
ESE 17 24 29.7 12.2 27.1 34 15 0.0 0.0 1016.1
Wed 08:50 WST
SE 15 17 29.3 12.7 27.2 36 14 0.0 0.0 1016.0
Wed 08:40 WST
SE 13 15 28.9 13.2 27.4 38 12 0.0 0.0 1015.9
Wed 08:30 WST
ESE 15 20 28.7 13.4 26.9 39 12 0.0 0.0 1015.9
Wed 08:20 WST
ESE 13 15 27.9 13.4 26.3 40 11 0.0 0.0 1015.8
Wed 08:10 WST
ESE 13 15 27.2 13.5 25.7 42 10 0.0 0.0 1015.7
Wed 08:00 WST
ESE 15 20 26.8 14.2 25.2 46 9 0.0 0.0 1015.7
Wed 07:50 WST
ESE 13 15 25.7 14.8 24.7 51 7 0.0 0.0 1015.6
Wed 07:40 WST
ESE 13 15 24.8 15.1 23.8 54 6 0.0 0.0 1015.5
Wed 07:30 WST
SE 11 17 23.9 15.9 23.7 61 4 0.0 0.0 1015.5
Wed 07:20 WST
SE 11 11 22.5 16.1 22.4 67 3 0.0 0.0 1015.4
Wed 07:10 WST
SE 11 13 22.0 16.3 21.9 70 3 0.0 0.0 1015.2
Wed 07:00 WST
SE 7 11 21.6 16.3 22.3 72 3 0.0 0.0 1015.2
Wed 06:50 WST
SE 7 9 21.2 16.4 21.9 74 2 0.0 0.0 1015.1
Wed 06:40 WST
SE 9 11 21.0 16.6 21.4 76 2 0.0 0.0 1015.0
Wed 06:30 WST
ESE 11 13 20.5 16.5 20.5 78 2 0.0 0.0 1014.9
Wed 06:20 WST
E 11 11 20.1 16.1 20.0 78 2 0.0 0.0 1014.7
Wed 06:10 WST
SE 11 11 20.9 17.1 21.2 79 2 0.0 0.0 1014.6
Wed 06:00 WST
ESE 13 17 20.3 17.3 20.3 83 2 0.0 0.0 1014.6
Wed 05:50 WST
E 11 13 19.7 17.1 20.0 85 2 0.0 0.0 1014.6
Wed 05:40 WST
E 11 11 19.5 17.1 19.8 86 2 0.0 0.0 1014.5
Wed 05:30 WST
E 13 17 19.5 17.1 19.4 86 2 0.0 0.0 1014.6
Wed 05:20 WST
E 17 19 19.5 16.9 18.6 85 2 0.0 0.0 1014.4
Wed 05:10 WST
E 15 17 20.0 16.4 19.3 80 2 0.0 0.0 1014.1
Wed 05:00 WST
SE 9 11 20.1 16.7 20.6 81 2 0.0 0.0 1013.8
Wed 04:50 WST
ESE 7 7 19.3 16.0 19.8 81 2 0.0 0.0 1013.7
Wed 04:40 WST
ESE 9 11 19.6 16.3 19.9 81 2 0.0 0.0 1013.7
Wed 04:30 WST
SE 9 13 19.5 16.3 19.8 82 2 0.0 0.0 1013.6
Wed 04:20 WST
SSE 11 13 19.7 16.2 19.6 80 2 0.0 0.0 1013.5
Wed 04:10 WST
S 11 13 20.0 16.4 20.0 80 2 0.0 0.0 1013.5
Wed 04:00 WST
S 13 15 20.0 16.4 19.6 80 2 0.0 0.0 1013.5
Wed 03:50 WST
SSE 13 15 20.1 16.7 19.9 81 2 0.0 0.0 1013.6
Wed 03:40 WST
SSE 11 13 20.2 16.8 20.4 81 2 0.0 0.0 1013.6
Wed 03:30 WST
S 11 15 20.3 17.1 20.6 82 2 0.0 0.0 1013.6
Wed 03:20 WST
SSE 11 13 20.3 17.3 20.6 83 2 0.0 0.0 1013.6
Wed 03:10 WST
S 15 17 20.4 17.4 20.1 83 2 0.0 0.0 1013.6
Wed 03:00 WST
S 11 15 20.4 17.8 20.9 85 2 0.0 0.0 1013.4
Wed 02:50 WST
SSW 13 15 19.8 17.4 19.8 86 2 0.0 0.0 1013.4
Wed 02:40 WST
S 9 11 20.3 18.1 21.3 87 2 0.0 0.0 1013.4
Wed 02:30 WST
S 13 15 20.3 18.1 20.6 87 2 0.0 0.0 1013.4
Wed 02:20 WST
SSE 11 11 20.6 18.5 21.5 88 2 0.0 0.0 1013.6
Wed 02:10 WST
S 9 11 20.9 19.0 22.3 89 1 0.0 0.0 1013.6
Wed 02:00 WST
S 11 15 21.1 19.4 22.4 90 2 0.0 0.0 1013.7
Wed 01:50 WST
S 13 13 21.4 20.0 22.6 92 1 0.0 0.0 1013.7
Wed 01:40 WST
S 11 13 21.6 20.4 23.3 93 1 0.0 0.0 1013.7
Wed 01:30 WST
S 11 15 21.6 20.4 23.3 93 1 0.0 0.0 1013.8
Wed 01:20 WST
SSW 15 15 21.5 20.0 22.3 91 2 0.0 0.0 1013.8
Wed 01:10 WST
S 15 15 21.5 19.6 22.1 89 2 0.0 0.0 1013.8
Wed 01:00 WST
SW 11 20 21.1 18.7 22.0 86 2 0.0 0.0 1013.9
Wed 00:50 WST
N 7 9 20.9 18.1 22.3 84 2 0.0 0.0 1013.7
Wed 00:40 WST
N 7 9 20.5 17.5 21.6 83 2 0.0 0.0 1013.9
Wed 00:30 WST
N 7 11 20.4 17.2 21.4 82 2 0.0 0.0 1014.1
Wed 00:20 WST
- 0 0 20.6 17.4 23.1 82 2 0.0 0.0 1014.1
Wed 00:10 WST
- 0 0 21.0 17.8 23.7 82 2 0.0 0.0 1014.3
Wed 00:00 WST
- 0 0 21.5 18.7 24.6 84 1 0.0 0.0 1014.3
Tue 23:50 WST
NNW 4 6 22.0 19.7 24.9 87 1 0.0 0.0 1014.4
Tue 23:40 WST
NNW 6 7 22.4 20.1 25.1 87 2 0.0 0.0 1014.5
Tue 23:30 WST
NNW 7 9 22.3 20.0 24.6 87 2 0.0 0.0 1014.5
Tue 23:20 WST
NNW 9 9 21.7 18.9 23.1 84 2 0.0 0.0 1014.5
Tue 23:10 WST
NNW 7 9 21.8 18.6 23.4 82 2 0.0 0.0 1014.5
Tue 23:00 WST
NNW 9 9 21.9 18.7 23.2 82 2 0.0 0.0 1014.5
Tue 22:50 WST
NNW 7 9 22.5 19.3 24.4 82 2 0.0 0.0 1014.5
Tue 22:40 WST
NNW 7 7 22.3 18.7 23.9 80 2 0.0 0.0 1014.6
Tue 22:30 WST
NNW 7 9 22.3 18.7 23.9 80 2 0.0 0.0 1014.6
Tue 22:20 WST
NNW 9 9 22.4 18.6 23.6 79 2 0.0 0.0 1014.7
Tue 22:10 WST
NNW 7 7 22.5 18.7 24.1 79 2 0.0 0.0 1014.8
Tue 22:00 WST
NNW 7 9 22.5 18.9 24.2 80 2 0.0 0.0 1014.9
Tue 21:50 WST
NNW 7 7 22.5 19.3 24.4 82 2 0.0 0.0 1014.9
Tue 21:40 WST
NNW 9 9 22.4 19.0 23.8 81 2 0.0 0.0 1014.9
Tue 21:30 WST
NNW 9 9 22.3 18.9 23.7 81 2 0.0 0.0 1015.0
Tue 21:20 WST
NNW 9 9 23.0 19.4 24.6 80 2 0.0 0.0 1015.0
Tue 21:10 WST
NNW 7 9 23.5 19.6 25.6 79 2 0.0 0.0 1015.0
Tue 21:00 WST
- 0 7 23.8 19.7 27.4 78 2 0.0 0.0 1015.1
Tue 20:50 WST
- 0 0 23.6 19.7 27.2 79 2 0.0 0.0 1015.1
Tue 20:40 WST
- 0 0 23.7 19.6 27.2 78 2 0.0 0.0 1015.0
Tue 20:30 WST
NNW 2 6 23.8 19.7 27.0 78 2 0.0 0.0 1015.0
Tue 20:20 WST
NNW 4 6 23.7 19.2 26.3 76 2 0.0 0.0 1014.9
Tue 20:10 WST
NNW 6 7 23.8 19.1 26.0 75 2 0.0 0.0 1014.8
Tue 20:00 WST
NNW 7 9 23.8 18.9 25.5 74 3 0.0 0.0 1014.8
Tue 19:50 WST
NNW 7 7 24.3 19.4 26.3 74 3 0.0 0.0 1014.8
Tue 19:40 WST
NNW 9 9 24.2 18.8 25.6 72 3 0.0 0.0 1014.6
Tue 19:30 WST
N 9 9 24.7 19.5 26.4 73 3 0.0 0.0 1014.6
Tue 19:20 WST
N 9 9 25.0 19.6 26.7 72 3 0.0 0.0 1014.4
Tue 19:10 WST
N 7 9 25.4 20.0 27.6 72 3 0.0 0.0 1014.3
Tue 19:00 WST
N 7 9 25.2 19.6 27.2 71 3 0.0 0.0 1014.2
Tue 18:50 WST
N 9 11 25.2 19.1 26.7 69 3 0.0 0.0 1014.0
Tue 18:40 WST
N 9 9 25.3 19.0 26.7 68 4 0.0 0.0 -
Tue 18:30 WST
N 11 13 25.6 19.0 26.7 67 4 0.0 0.0 1013.9
Tue 18:20 WST
N 13 13 26.4 19.3 27.2 65 4 0.0 0.0 1013.7
Tue 18:10 WST
N 9 11 26.7 19.1 28.2 63 4 0.0 0.0 1013.6
Tue 18:00 WST
N 11 17 27.0 18.8 28.0 61 5 0.0 0.0 1013.6
Tue 17:50 WST
NNE 15 17 27.5 18.2 27.5 57 6 0.0 0.0 1013.5
Tue 17:40 WST
N 15 17 27.7 17.2 27.2 52 7 0.0 0.0 1013.4
Tue 17:30 WST
N 15 19 27.8 17.6 27.6 54 7 0.0 0.0 1013.4
Tue 17:20 WST
NNE 17 19 28.3 16.9 27.4 50 9 0.0 0.0 1013.2
Tue 17:10 WST
NNE 19 19 28.8 16.4 27.3 47 10 0.0 0.0 1013.2
Tue 17:00 WST
NNE 19 24 28.8 16.4 27.3 47 10 0.0 0.0 1013.1
Tue 16:50 WST
NNE 19 20 29.5 16.3 28.0 45 11 0.0 0.0 1013.2
Tue 16:40 WST
- 17 19 29.7 16.5 28.6 45 11 0.0 0.0 1013.3
Tue 16:30 WST
N 22 30 29.5 16.3 27.3 45 12 0.0 0.0 1013.2
Tue 16:20 WST
N 24 28 29.8 15.5 26.9 42 14 0.0 0.0 1013.0
Tue 16:10 WST
N 24 26 30.6 15.1 27.6 39 16 0.0 0.0 1012.8
Tue 16:00 WST
N 24 30 30.4 14.5 27.1 38 16 0.0 0.0 1012.8
Tue 15:50 WST
N 24 28 31.0 13.3 27.3 34 19 0.0 0.0 1012.6
Tue 15:40 WST
N 28 31 31.1 12.5 26.4 32 23 0.0 0.0 1012.7
Tue 15:30 WST
N 24 33 30.9 12.3 26.9 32 21 0.0 0.0 1012.7
Tue 15:20 WST
N 22 26 31.9 11.7 28.1 29 23 0.0 0.0 1012.7
Tue 15:10 WST
NNE 28 30 31.6 10.9 26.5 28 26 0.0 0.0 1012.7
Tue 15:00 WST
NNE 26 33 31.7 10.4 26.8 27 26 0.0 0.0 1012.7
Tue 14:50 WST
NNE 20 24 32.8 11.3 29.2 27 24 0.0 0.0 1012.8
Tue 14:40 WST
N 28 30 31.8 10.5 26.6 27 27 0.0 0.0 1012.8
Tue 14:30 WST
N 24 31 32.2 10.8 27.8 27 26 0.0 0.0 1012.7
Tue 14:20 WST
N 26 31 32.2 9.7 27.1 25 29 0.0 0.0 1012.9
Tue 14:10 WST
NNE 28 31 32.9 10.3 27.6 25 30 0.0 0.0 1012.9
Tue 14:00 WST
N 26 33 32.4 9.2 27.2 24 30 0.0 0.0 1013.0
Tue 13:50 WST
N 26 30 32.5 9.3 27.3 24 30 0.0 0.0 1013.0
Tue 13:40 WST
N 26 30 32.9 9.0 27.6 23 31 0.0 0.0 1013.1
Tue 13:30 WST
N 24 31 33.0 8.5 28.0 22 31 0.0 0.0 1013.2
Tue 13:20 WST
NNE 20 22 32.9 9.0 28.7 23 28 0.0 0.0 1013.4
Tue 13:10 WST
NNE 22 26 33.1 9.2 28.6 23 29 0.0 0.0 1013.5
Tue 13:00 WST
N 20 26 32.9 9.7 28.9 24 27 0.0 0.0 1013.6
Tue 12:50 WST
N 20 26 32.3 9.8 28.3 25 25 0.0 0.0 1013.8
Tue 12:40 WST
N 20 22 32.6 10.0 28.7 25 25 0.0 0.0 1013.9
Tue 12:30 WST
N 19 24 33.2 9.9 29.6 24 26 0.0 0.0 1014.0
Tue 12:20 WST
N 15 19 32.7 10.1 29.9 25 22 0.0 0.0 1014.3
Tue 12:10 WST
NNE 17 20 32.9 10.9 29.9 26 23 0.0 0.0 1014.4
Tue 12:00 WST
NNE 17 22 32.6 10.0 29.4 25 23 0.0 0.0 1014.6
Tue 11:50 WST
N 17 19 32.6 11.7 29.9 28 21 0.0 0.0 1014.7
Tue 11:40 WST
NNE 20 22 33.0 10.9 29.3 26 25 0.0 0.0 1014.7
Tue 11:30 WST
NNE 19 24 32.7 10.7 29.3 26 23 0.0 0.0 1014.8
Tue 11:20 WST
NNE 22 24 33.0 11.5 29.1 27 25 0.0 0.0 1014.8
Tue 11:10 WST
NNE 22 24 33.3 11.8 29.5 27 25 0.0 0.0 1014.8
Tue 11:00 WST
NNE 17 20 32.6 11.7 29.9 28 21 0.0 0.0 1014.9
Tue 10:50 WST
NNE 15 17 32.5 12.7 30.4 30 19 0.0 0.0 1014.9
Tue 10:40 WST
NNE 11 13 32.7 11.3 30.9 27 19 0.0 0.0 1014.9
Tue 10:30 WST
NNE 17 20 32.5 12.2 29.9 29 20 0.0 0.0 1015.0
Tue 10:20 WST
NNE 17 19 31.0 15.4 29.4 38 14 0.0 0.0 1015.2
Tue 10:10 WST
NNE 19 22 30.2 14.7 28.1 39 14 0.0 0.0 1015.3
Tue 10:00 WST
N 20 24 29.9 15.2 27.6 41 13 0.0 0.0 1015.3
Tue 09:50 WST
N 15 17 30.4 13.7 28.7 36 14 0.0 0.0 1015.5
Tue 09:40 WST
NNE 13 15 30.7 13.9 29.4 36 14 0.0 0.0 1015.5
Tue 09:30 WST
NNE 11 15 31.1 12.9 29.8 33 15 0.0 0.0 1015.6
Tue 09:20 WST
NNE 13 13 30.6 13.0 29.0 34 15 0.0 0.0 1015.6
Tue 09:10 WST
NNE 9 11 30.2 12.6 29.2 34 13 0.0 0.0 1015.5
Tue 09:00 WST
NE 7 11 30.1 13.0 29.6 35 12 - 0.0 1015.5

Station Details

PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT
Pilbara, Western Australia
20.3725°S 118.6317°E 7m AMSL
Commenced 1942

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