Lake St Clair 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
- 0   8.2 5.4 7.1 82 1 0   -
Tue 09:00 EST
- 0   1.1 0.8 -0.8 98 0 0   -
Mon 09:00 EST
- 0   3.7 1.5 1.9 85 1 5   -

Station Details

LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK
Central, Tasmania
42.1177°S 146.1771°E 742m AMSL
Commenced 1989

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