Wind Data
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Current Beaufort description: Calm |
Current Gust | Average Speed | Direction
| Current average windspeed |
0.1 km/h |
Direction |
South South East (167 °) |
| Current gust speed |
0 km/h |
Maximum gust in the last minute |
3.7 km/h |
| Current average 10 min speed |
0.4 km/h |
Direction |
SSE (158°) |
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 |
3.2 km/h |
3.2 km/h |
3.2 km/h |
7.4 km/h |
18.5 km/h |
| Average Windspeed |
0.4 km/h |
0 km/h |
0 km/h |
1.2 km/h |
4.8 km/h |
| Average Direction |
158° |
157° |
158° |
161° |
186° |
Today
| Maximum wind speed | 51.4 Kmh From The SouthW | Maximum average windspeed | 37.0 km/h at 09:57 |
| Maximun gust today | 51.4 km/h from SW at 10:09 | Highest av. 10 min. windspeed last 12 hours | 35.2 km/h |
| Max. gust for last 1 hr prior | 7.4 km/h at 23:43 South South Easterly (174°) | Max. gust last hour | 7.4 Kmh SSE at 23:40 |
| Max. average gust direction | SW | Av. direction since midnight | Southerly (178°) |
| Av. windspeed since 09:00 | 12.1 km/h | Wind run | 159.16km Yesterday 127.47km |
| Previous 24 Hours | Past Week | ||
| Wind change last 24 hours | -7.4 km/h | Maximum Wind (av) | 35.2 km/h on Mon |
| Wind speed 24 hours ago | 7.4 km/h | Minimum Gust | 51.8 km/h on Tue |
| Gust speed 24 hours ago | 9.3 km/h | Average Wind | 7.8 km/h |
| Wind direction 24 hours ago | 343° | Average Gust | 12.8 km/h |
| Average direction | Westerly (267°) | ||
| Max. average windspeed yesterday | 37.0 kmh WSW at 16:41 | ||
| Max. average gust yesterday | 51.4 kmh W at 14:34 | ||
Averages
| Av. Wind speed | Av. Gust speed | Av. Direction | Max av. speed | Max av. gust | |
| Month | 5.1 km/h | 8.2 km/h | North Northwesterly | 35.2 km/h | 51.8 km/h |
| Year | 8.1 km/h | 13.2 km/h | - | - | - |
One Year Ago
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Directional Plots
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Wind Energy
Station Records
| March 2010 |
2010 |
All Time |
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| Wind Gust |
51.4 km/h 9/3/2010 |
64.4 km/h 31/1/2010 |
83.6 km/h 15/8/2009 |
| High Av Windspeed |
41.8 km/h 8/3/2010 |
55.1 km/h 31/1/2010 |
68.5 km/h 13/9/2007 |
| Wind Run |
255.1 km 9/3/2010 |
527.6 km 28/2/2010 |
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 |
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235 km |
448 km |
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