Wind Data
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Current Beaufort description: Light Air |
| Maximum gust/ws in windforce: 1 | |
| Maximum gust/ws last hour in beaufort: Light Breeze |
Current Gust | Average Speed | Direction
| Current average windspeed |
2.9 km/h |
Direction |
North East (56 °) |
| Current gust speed |
1.6 km/h |
Maximum gust in the last minute |
5.5 km/h |
| Current average 10 min speed |
3.9 km/h |
Direction |
NE (45°) |
Trends
| Last 10 minutes |
Last 10-15 minutes |
Last 15-30 minutes |
Last 30-60 minutes |
Last 60-120 minutes |
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| Maximum Gust |
8 km/h |
8 km/h |
8 km/h |
8 km/h |
7.4 km/h |
| Average Windspeed |
3.9 km/h |
3.1 km/h |
2.1 km/h |
1.9 km/h |
1.4 km/h |
| Average Direction |
45° |
45° |
45° |
45° |
45° |
Today
| Maximum wind speed | 14.5 Kmh From The East | Maximum average windspeed | 9.7 km/h at 12:43 |
| Maximun gust today | 14.5 km/h from E at 11:40 | Highest av. 10 min. windspeed last 12 hours | 10.7 km/h |
| Max. gust for last 1 hr prior | 8.0 km/h at 17:08 North Easterly (53°) | Max. gust last hour | 8.0 Kmh NE at 17:07 |
| Max. average gust direction | NE | Av. direction since midnight | Northwesterly (312°) |
| Av. windspeed since 09:00 | 2.5 km/h | Wind run | 18.93km Yesterday 91.95km |
| Previous 24 Hours | Past Week | ||
| Wind change last 24 hours | -7.4 km/h | Maximum Wind (av) | 35.2 km/h on Sat |
| Wind speed 24 hours ago | 11.1 km/h | Minimum Gust | 55.5 km/h on Sat |
| Gust speed 24 hours ago | 18.5 km/h | Average Wind | 7.9 km/h |
| Wind direction 24 hours ago | 147° | Average Gust | 13.1 km/h |
| Average direction | West Northwesterly (295°) | ||
| Max. average windspeed yesterday | 16.5 kmh WNW at 10:55 | ||
| Max. average gust yesterday | 24.1 kmh S at 16:06 | ||
Averages
| Av. Wind speed | Av. Gust speed | Av. Direction | Max av. speed | Max av. gust | |
| Month | 0.6 km/h | 1.1 km/h | Northerly | 29.6 km/h | 48.1 km/h |
| Year | 5.1 km/h | 9.8 km/h | - | - | - |
One Year Ago
| Maximum gust | 31.5 km/h | Minimum gust | 0.0 km/h | Average windspeed | 5.6 km/h |
Directional Plots
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Windrose | Wind Direction % & Wind Speed % | Wind Speed v Barometric Pressure
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Wind Energy
Station Records
| April 2013 |
2013 |
All Time |
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| Wind Gust |
48.3 km/h 27/4/2013 |
66.0 km/h 21/3/2013 |
83.6 km/h 15/8/2009 |
| High Av Windspeed |
31.6 km/h 27/4/2013 |
44.0 km/h 21/3/2013 |
68.5 km/h 13/9/2007 |
| Wind Run |
203.7 km 28/4/2013 |
402.9 km 21/3/2013 |
1097.2 km 24/7/2007 |
Australian Records
| Australia |
Melbourne |
Melb. Airport |
Laverton |
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| Maximum wind gust speed |
273 km/h |
121 km/h |
139 km/h |
154 km/h |
| 22/03/1998 |
03/09/1982 |
15/11/1982 |
14/01/1985 |
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| Learmonth Meteorological Office |
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| Maximum mean wind run |
- |
255 km |
500 km |
391 km |
| - |
03/09/1982 |
02/09/1982 |
06/09/1948 |
