Marrawah 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 09:00 EST
SE 19   11.7 8.2 7.7 79 2 0   1035.8
Tue 09:00 EST
ESE 15   10.7 9.3 7.7 91 1 0   1035.0
Mon 09:00 EST
S 22   9.0 5.9 3.7 81 2 0   1035.2
Sun 09:00 EST
SE 15   10.5 8.7 7.4 89 1 0   1030.4
Sat 09:00 EST
SE 19   10.6 8.6 6.7 87 1 0   1030.7
Fri 09:00 EST
SE 19   9.5 6.2 5.1 80 2 0   1033.7
Thu 09:00 EST
S 19   7.3 4.8 2.6 84 1 0   1035.5
Wed 09:00 EST
S 28   10.5 6.9 4.4 78 2 0   1035.2

Station Details

MARRAWAH
Northwest Coast, Tasmania
40.9089°S 144.7094°E 108m AMSL
Commenced 1971

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