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The tables below show overseas observational data for Monday 1 December, 2008 06:00 GMT.

Mediterranean climate

Monday 1 December, 2008 06:00 GMT
Station name
Temp
°C

Cloud
cover
(oktas)

Wind
speed
(kn)
Wind
direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
BARCELONA 
7.6
7
16
250
cloudy
N
ATHENS 
11.2
5
-999
-999
partly cloudy
D
CAPE TOWN 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
LOS ANGELES 
13.9
9
-999
-999
fog patches
N
ADELAIDE 
19.4
6
12
220
cloudy
D
ISTANBUL/ATATURK 
11.2
2
4
110
sunny
D
ANKARA 
-1.4
9
1
340
freezing fog
D
MILANO/LINATE 
4.3
8
6
180
rain
N
MADRID 
2.4
7
3
260
cloudy
N
LISBON 
5.4
-999
2
20
N
BARI 
13.5
0
8
150
clear
N
TUNIS 
7.2
2
3
110
clear
N
PERTH AIRPORT 
26.7
1
13
250
sunny
D
AUGUSTA CAPE LEEUWIN 
19.3
-999
9
200
D
SANTIAGO 
21.0
3
9
180
partly cloudy
N
             

Temperate climate

Monday 1 December, 2008 06:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
LONDON (HEATHROW) 
3.1
8
7
350
cloudy
N
COPENHAGEN 
4.0
8
7
220
cloudy
N
MOSCOW 
1.9
8
6
140
mist
D
BOSTON (MASS) 
7.2
8
14
40
rain
N
VANCOUVER 
7.9
9
2
30
recent fog
N
MIAMI 
20.0
6
4
320
cloudy
N
CHICARGO/ O'HARE 
0.6
8
9
350
snow
N
ROSARIO AERO 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
DURBAN INT AIRPORT 
18.4
8
7
310
cloudy
D
FRANKFURT MAIN AIRPORT 
0.3
7
4
40
cloudy
N
CHRISTCHURCH AERO AWS 
14.4
-999
10
70
N
HOBART AIRPORT 
17.1
3
12
330
partly cloudy
D
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO AWS *
31.7
7
20
300
cloudy
D
HARBIN 
6.2
8
10
220
cloudy
D
HONG KONG INT AIRPORT 
20.8
1
8
320
sunny
D
             

Polar climate

Monday 1 December, 2008 06:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
WRANGEL ISLAND (E. SIBERIA)  
-17.7
8
8
20
snow
N
MURMANSK  
-1.7
7
12
190
cloudy
N
GODTHAAB (GREENLAND) 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
COPPERMINE (N.W.T. CANADA) 
-13.3
7
4
50
snow
N
BARROW (ALASKA)  
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
MAGADAN 
-8.7
3
10
280
partly cloudy
N
ARCHANGELSK 
1.2
8
6
180
cloudy
N
ST PETERSBURG 
3.5
8
4
170
cloudy
N
ST JOHNS 
2.7
7
6
310
cloudy
N
IQALUIT 
-5.7
8
15
330
fog
N
BAKER LAKE 
-21.5
0
12
330
snow
N
YELLOWKNIFE 
-7.8
8
4
90
snow
N
SVALBARD AIRPORT 
-13.8
1
6
150
clear
N
TRONDHEIM/VAERNES 
0.2
7
2
130
cloudy
N
REYKJAVIK (KEFLAVIK) 
-2.6
5
22
20
partly cloudy
N
             

Tropical climate

Monday 1 December, 2008 06:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
SINGAPORE 
32.0
7
8
30
haze
D
MOMBASA 
28.0
4
-999
-999
partly cloudy
D
NAIROBI 
18.0
7
9
40
cloudy
D
BALI  
29.5
7
8
260
cloudy
D
RECIFE (BRAZIL) 
27.4
3
40
70
partly cloudy
N
KINGSTON/NORAM MANLEY 
-999.0
7
11
90
cloudy
N
TEGUCIGALPA 
14.9
2
2
200
haze
N
BELIZE 
23.0
1
-999
-999
clear
N
SAO PAULO AEROPORTA 
19.1
7
4
90
mist
N
BRASILIA AEROPORTA 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
LOME 
26.4
7
3
320
cloudy
N
HA NOI 
22.3
0
4
250
sunny
D
COCHIN 
31.0
4
6
270
partly cloudy
D
GAYNA 
25.6
2
-999
-999
haze
D
CAIRNS 
29.5
7
8
50
cloudy
D
             

Arid climate

Monday 1 December, 2008 06:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
RIYADH 
14.4
0
6
360
sunny
D
CAIRO 
17.4
0
6
80
sunny
D
ALICE SPINGS 
36.2
3
6
180
partly cloudy
D
TUCSON (ARIZONA) 
10.0
0
-999
-999
clear
N
WINDHOEK (NAMIBIA) 
21.6
4
9
100
partly cloudy
D
HOUSTON/INTERCONTINENTAL 
12.2
6
8
300
cloudy
N
DALLAS - FORT WORTH AIRPORT 
8.9
4
12
290
partly cloudy
N
LIMA - CALLAO/AEROP 
19.4
8
8
160
cloudy
N
KASHI 
6.2
7
2
160
cloudy
D
IN SALAH 
2.4
3
-999
-999
partly cloudy
N
AGADES(Z) 
18.8
2
6
60
sunny
D
KARACHI AIRPORT 
24.5
4
6
90
partly cloudy
D
NEWMAN AERO 
38.6
1
11
360
sunny
D
CARNARVON 
27.5
3
15
220
partly cloudy
D
TOWNSVILLE AERO 
30.3
4
15
50
partly cloudy
D
             
* denotes that the observations were taken within the last 5 hours.