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The tables below show overseas observational data for Saturday 29 November, 2008 06:00 GMT.

Mediterranean climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 06:00 GMT
Station name
Temp
°C

Cloud
cover
(oktas)

Wind
speed
(kn)
Wind
direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
BARCELONA 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
ATHENS 
12.6
7
-999
-999
cloudy
D
CAPE TOWN 
18.3
6
10
330
cloudy
D
LOS ANGELES 
14.4
6
-999
-999
cloudy
N
ADELAIDE 
18.8
1
13
240
sunny
D
ISTANBUL/ATATURK 
9.2
3
9
110
partly cloudy
D
ANKARA 
-2.6
1
4
20
sunny
D
MILANO/LINATE 
1.8
8
2
240
mist
N
MADRID 
4.3
8
12
260
rain
N
LISBON 
7.9
-999
12
290
N
BARI 
11.1
6
5
160
cloudy
N
TUNIS 
11.2
1
11
200
clear
N
PERTH AIRPORT 
23.8
1
13
230
haze
D
AUGUSTA CAPE LEEUWIN 
18.3
-999
22
290
fog patches
D
SANTIAGO 
20.8
8
5
180
thunderstorm
N
             

Temperate climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 06:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
LONDON (HEATHROW) 
1.5
8
6
10
mist
N
COPENHAGEN 
4.8
8
10
90
rain
N
MOSCOW 
2.3
8
2
260
mist
D
BOSTON (MASS) 
3.9
6
9
240
cloudy
N
VANCOUVER 
7.6
8
5
90
rain
N
MIAMI 
17.2
0
3
-999
clear
N
CHICARGO/ O'HARE 
-2.2
0
3
260
clear
N
ROSARIO AERO 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
DURBAN INT AIRPORT 
25.2
1
9
40
sunny
D
FRANKFURT MAIN AIRPORT 
0.5
8
8
210
cloudy
N
CHRISTCHURCH AERO AWS 
21.9
-999
7
60
N
HOBART AIRPORT 
11.8
8
7
130
cloudy
D
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO AWS 
20.2
5
14
180
partly cloudy
D
HARBIN 
-4.8
0
2
320
sunny
D
HONG KONG INT AIRPORT 
22.3
0
14
40
sunny
D
             

Polar climate

Saturday 29 November, 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)  
-17.6
2
14
320
clear
N
MURMANSK  
-9.6
2
2
40
freezing fog
N
GODTHAAB (GREENLAND) 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
COPPERMINE (N.W.T. CANADA) 
-14.0
0
8
150
clear
N
BARROW (ALASKA)  
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
MAGADAN 
7.9
8
14
70
drifting snow
N
ARCHANGELSK 
1.0
8
10
270
cloudy
N
ST PETERSBURG 
5.0
8
6
220
cloudy
N
ST JOHNS 
10.0
8
2
170
rain
N
IQALUIT 
-2.9
6
17
90
fog
N
BAKER LAKE 
-15.6
0
13
350
clear
N
YELLOWKNIFE 
-10.4
8
6
90
snow
N
SVALBARD AIRPORT 
-14.6
1
20
140
clear
N
TRONDHEIM/VAERNES 
-4.9
6
8
130
cloudy
N
REYKJAVIK (KEFLAVIK) 
-4.5
3
17
20
partly cloudy
N
             

Tropical climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 06:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
SINGAPORE 
29.7
7
1
30
recent rain
D
MOMBASA 
23.5
7
5
30
cloudy
D
NAIROBI 
19.0
7
11
40
cloudy
D
BALI  
29.8
7
8
260
cloudy
D
RECIFE (BRAZIL) 
27.0
4
10
90
partly cloudy
N
KINGSTON/NORAM MANLEY 
-999.0
2
-999
50
clear
N
TEGUCIGALPA 
15.1
3
2
-999
haze
N
BELIZE 
22.0
1
-999
-999
clear
N
SAO PAULO AEROPORTA 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
BRASILIA AEROPORTA 
-999.0
-999
-999
-999
n/a
X
LOME 
26.5
7
-999
-999
mist
N
HA NOI 
22.0
0
4
340
sunny
D
COCHIN 
30.4
4
6
230
partly cloudy
D
GAYNA 
26.0
0
-999
-999
haze
D
CAIRNS 
25.9
8
3
200
cloudy
D
             

Arid climate

Saturday 29 November, 2008 06:00 GMT
Station Name
Temp
°C

Cloud
Cover
(Oktas)

Wind
Speed
(kn)
Wind
Direction
(degrees)
Weather
Day or night
RIYADH 
20.0
0
10
190
sunny
D
CAIRO 
16.0
0
3
120
mist
D
ALICE SPINGS 
30.0
0
7
200
sunny
D
TUCSON (ARIZONA) 
10.0
0
5
240
clear
N
WINDHOEK (NAMIBIA) 
19.6
3
8
250
partly cloudy
D
HOUSTON/INTERCONTINENTAL 
16.7
8
4
340
cloudy
N
DALLAS - FORT WORTH AIRPORT 
10.0
0
3
120
clear
N
LIMA - CALLAO/AEROP 
19.2
8
9
160
drizzle
N
KASHI 
4.6
6
4
180
cloudy
D
IN SALAH 
7.4
6
4
210
cloudy
N
AGADES(Z) 
20.4
3
4
20
partly cloudy
D
KARACHI AIRPORT 
28.5
0
8
50
sunny
D
NEWMAN AERO 
36.2
-999
7
320
D
CARNARVON 
26.9
0
18
200
sunny
D
TOWNSVILLE AERO 
29.5
7
9
50
cloudy
D
             
* denotes that the observations were taken within the last 5 hours.