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The tables below show overseas observational data for Saturday 29 November, 2008 12:00 GMT.

Mediterranean climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 12:00 GMT
Station name
Temp
°C

Cloud
cover
(oktas)

Wind
speed
(kn)
Wind
direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
BARCELONA 
6.7
8
6
360
rain
D
ATHENS 
15.4
7
12
130
moderate rain
D
CAPE TOWN 
21.9
5
23
300
partly cloudy
D
LOS ANGELES 
12.2
4
-999
-999
mist
N
ADELAIDE 
15.4
1
6
170
clear
N
ISTANBUL/ATATURK 
11.3
7
4
250
rain shower
D
ANKARA 
6.7
5
3
230
partly cloudy
D
MILANO/LINATE 
5.6
6
2
360
mist
D
MADRID 
6.6
5
16
240
partly cloudy
D
LISBON 
9.2
7
18
250
recent rain
D
BARI 
17.0
3
11
190
partly cloudy
D
TUNIS 
18.7
0
12
190
sunny
D
PERTH AIRPORT 
18.4
1
12
210
clear
N
AUGUSTA CAPE LEEUWIN 
16.0
-999
14
200
n/a
N
SANTIAGO 
20.4
7
4
90
cloudy
D
             

Temperate climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 12:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
LONDON (HEATHROW) 
3.5
8
4
10
cloudy
D
COPENHAGEN 
3.2
8
13
140
moderate rain
D
MOSCOW 
2.7
8
4
180
mist
D
BOSTON (MASS) 
2.8
0
10
280
clear
N
VANCOUVER 
7.7
8
5
100
rain
N
MIAMI 
16.1
4
-999
-999
partly cloudy
N
CHICARGO/ O'HARE 
-5.6
4
-999
-999
partly cloudy
N
ROSARIO AERO 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
DURBAN INT AIRPORT 
29.1
5
14
40
partly cloudy
D
FRANKFURT MAIN AIRPORT 
3.5
6
2
240
cloudy
D
CHRISTCHURCH AERO AWS 
11.6
-999
11
240
N
HOBART AIRPORT 
10.5
7
3
340
cloudy
N
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO AWS 
15.9
6
9
210
cloudy
N
HARBIN 
-9.7
0
4
180
clear
N
HONG KONG INT AIRPORT 
19.9
1
10
50
clear
N
             

Polar climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 12:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
WRANGEL ISLAND (E. SIBERIA)  
-15.1
2
6
340
clear
N
MURMANSK  
-10.3
9
2
350
snow shower
N
GODTHAAB (GREENLAND) 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
COPPERMINE (N.W.T. CANADA) 
-14.5
0
8
190
clear
N
BARROW (ALASKA)  
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
MAGADAN 
-7.5
8
14
70
snow shower
N
ARCHANGELSK 
-1.9
3
6
290
partly cloudy
N
ST PETERSBURG 
4.4
8
2
200
cloudy
D
ST JOHNS 
5.6
8
6
30
rain
D
IQALUIT 
-3.0
8
11
100
fog
N
BAKER LAKE 
-15.3
2
11
350
clear
N
YELLOWKNIFE 
-11.3
8
4
90
snow
N
SVALBARD AIRPORT 
-15.3
1
16
140
clear
N
TRONDHEIM/VAERNES 
-5.0
7
6
110
cloudy
D
REYKJAVIK (KEFLAVIK) 
-4.2
3
15
20
partly cloudy
D
             

Tropical climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 12:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
SINGAPORE 
29.0
7
5
250
haze
N
MOMBASA 
29.0
7
10
80
cloudy
D
NAIROBI 
25.6
7
9
40
cloudy
D
BALI  
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
RECIFE (BRAZIL) 
29.9
4
10
80
partly cloudy
D
KINGSTON/NORAM MANLEY 
-999.0
1
-999
360
sunny
D
TEGUCIGALPA 
12.4
5
-999
-999
haze
N
BELIZE 
21.1
7
5
110
cloudy
N
SAO PAULO AEROPORTA 
20.6
7
11
110
cloudy
D
BRASILIA AEROPORTA 
20.4
7
3
360
mist
D
LOME 
32.5
7
8
220
cloudy
D
HA NOI 
18.0
0
-999
-999
clear
N
COCHIN 
25.2
7
3
230
drizzle
D
GAYNA 
23.8
0
-999
-999
haze
N
CAIRNS 
24.6
7
1
290
cloudy
N
             

Arid climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 12:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
RIYADH 
26.8
0
12
200
sunny
D
CAIRO 
23.3
4
5
50
partly cloudy
D
ALICE SPINGS 
24.7
-999
6
130
N
TUCSON (ARIZONA) 
7.2
0
4
140
clear
N
WINDHOEK (NAMIBIA) 
28.5
6
6
30
cloudy
D
HOUSTON/INTERCONTINENTAL 
15.0
8
5
350
cloudy
N
DALLAS - FORT WORTH AIRPORT 
7.2
0
11
340
clear
N
LIMA - CALLAO/AEROP 
18.7
8
8
170
mist
D
KASHI 
4.2
7
2
180
cloudy
N
IN SALAH 
18.6
6
10
80
cloudy
D
AGADES(Z) 
34.8
1
10
100
sunny
D
KARACHI AIRPORT 
30.0
0
8
50
sunny
D
NEWMAN AERO 
32.0
-999
4
70
N
CARNARVON 
23.4
-999
19
190
N
TOWNSVILLE AERO 
27.6
8
7
230
cloudy
N
             
* denotes that the observations were taken within the last 5 hours.