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The tables below show overseas observational data for Saturday 29 November, 2008 18:00 GMT.

Mediterranean climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 18:00 GMT
Station name
Temp
°C

Cloud
cover
(oktas)

Wind
speed
(kn)
Wind
direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
BARCELONA *
11.6
2
14
280
sunny
D
ATHENS 
12.6
1
-999
-999
clear
N
CAPE TOWN 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
LOS ANGELES 
15.0
6
-999
-999
haze
D
ADELAIDE 
12.2
3
5
40
partly cloudy
N
ISTANBUL/ATATURK 
11.6
6
6
210
rain shower
N
ANKARA 
2.6
7
2
360
cloudy
N
MILANO/LINATE 
3.8
8
2
50
rain
N
MADRID 
4.8
4
16
230
partly cloudy
N
LISBON 
7.9
7
8
240
recent rain
N
BARI 
12.4
0
5
190
clear
N
TUNIS 
15.3
1
5
140
clear
N
PERTH AIRPORT 
15.8
1
11
190
clear
N
AUGUSTA CAPE LEEUWIN 
14.8
-999
14
210
N
SANTIAGO 
27.2
3
6
270
partly cloudy
D
             

Temperate climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 18:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
LONDON (HEATHROW) 
3.3
8
6
10
moderate rain
N
COPENHAGEN 
2.8
8
6
230
recent rain
N
MOSCOW 
2.2
8
2
180
mist
N
BOSTON (MASS) 
6.7
6
10
270
cloudy
D
VANCOUVER 
8.4
8
8
90
rain
D
MIAMI 
26.1
4
11
170
partly cloudy
D
CHICARGO/ O'HARE 
5.6
6
5
220
cloudy
D
ROSARIO AERO 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
DURBAN INT AIRPORT 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
FRANKFURT MAIN AIRPORT 
1.3
1
4
60
clear
N
CHRISTCHURCH AERO AWS 
11.2
-999
5
190
N
HOBART AIRPORT 
8.6
5
4
270
partly cloudy
N
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO AWS 
15.0
6
8
240
cloudy
N
HARBIN 
-14.2
0
4
180
clear
N
HONG KONG INT AIRPORT 
17.0
0
14
50
clear
N
             

Polar climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 18:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
WRANGEL ISLAND (E. SIBERIA)  
-17.8
0
4
270
clear
N
MURMANSK  
-12.8
9
2
190
freezing fog
N
GODTHAAB (GREENLAND) 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
COPPERMINE (N.W.T. CANADA) 
-17.1
1
-999
-999
clear
N
BARROW (ALASKA)  
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
MAGADAN 
-8.0
8
14
70
snow shower
N
ARCHANGELSK 
-3.8
2
2
270
clear
N
ST PETERSBURG 
3.6
8
8
130
cloudy
N
ST JOHNS 
9.1
8
8
120
moderate rain
D
IQALUIT 
-2.8
8
6
130
fog
D
BAKER LAKE 
-18.4
2
15
330
sunny
D
YELLOWKNIFE 
-11.3
8
5
110
snow
D
SVALBARD AIRPORT 
-16.1
1
14
140
clear
N
TRONDHEIM/VAERNES 
-1.9
9
4
140
snow shower
N
REYKJAVIK (KEFLAVIK) 
-3.9
2
20
10
clear
N
             

Tropical climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 18:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
SINGAPORE 
27.4
7
1
20
haze
N
MOMBASA 
26.8
3
5
90
partly cloudy
N
NAIROBI 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
BALI  *
26.1
6
-999
-999
cloudy
N
RECIFE (BRAZIL) 
30.0
5
12
70
partly cloudy
D
KINGSTON/NORAM MANLEY 
-999.0
5
-999
100
partly cloudy
D
TEGUCIGALPA 
26.5
3
16
210
haze
D
BELIZE *
27.4
5
7
120
partly cloudy
D
SAO PAULO AEROPORTA 
22.9
4
12
170
partly cloudy
D
BRASILIA AEROPORTA 
24.3
6
10
60
cloudy
D
LOME 
29.7
7
6
220
cloudy
N
HA NOI 
15.4
0
2
50
clear
N
COCHIN 
25.0
5
3
-999
haze
N
GAYNA 
16.2
0
-999
-999
haze
N
CAIRNS 
25.0
6
1
140
cloudy
N
             

Arid climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 18:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
RIYADH 
21.5
0
10
180
clear
N
CAIRO 
18.9
3
3
70
partly cloudy
N
ALICE SPINGS 
19.0
-999
7
90
N
TUCSON (ARIZONA) 
13.3
0
4
230
sunny
D
WINDHOEK (NAMIBIA) 
24.0
5
4
220
partly cloudy
N
HOUSTON/INTERCONTINENTAL 
17.2
6
9
350
cloudy
D
DALLAS - FORT WORTH AIRPORT 
12.8
2
9
320
sunny
D
LIMA - CALLAO/AEROP 
24.0
1
10
170
sunny
D
KASHI 
-1.5
0
2
220
clear
N
IN SALAH 
16.4
6
3
80
cloudy
N
AGADES(Z) 
29.8
2
8
100
clear
N
KARACHI AIRPORT 
23.0
0
4
50
clear
N
NEWMAN AERO 
24.5
-999
2
110
N
CARNARVON 
21.5
-999
15
170
N
TOWNSVILLE AERO 
26.2
8
2
10
cloudy
N
             
* denotes that the observations were taken within the last 5 hours.