MARCH		2008
Weather Report, Climatic conditions recorded from Raymond Terrace, NSW Australia
Location: Lat 32°46'S, Long 151°46'E    Elevation: 8m    Approx 12km from the ocean to the SE.
Using a WM-918 Electronic Weather Station, and TB3 Hydrological Services Rain Gauge.
My daily data can be found weekly in the Port Stephens Examiner.          Circulation: 29 645
© 2008	by:  Grant Burgess		Circulation:	21 +	Frequency:  Monthly		Issue #:	147
The Average Max Temp was			27.35	°C	The Avg Max Wind Gust was			27.79	km/h
(which is 0.23 °C Below average)					(which is 0.25 km/h Above average)
The Highest Max Temp was			30.9	°C	The Prevailing Wind Direction was			S
(recorded on the 14th at 1508)					(the average wind direction is S)
The Lowest Max Temp was			22.3	°C	The Max Wind Gust was			41.4	km/h
(recorded on the 1st at 1258)					(recorded from the SSW on the 21st at 0854)
The Average Min Temp was			14.94	°C	The Avg Daily Wind Run was			154.25	km
(which is 1.54 °C Below average)					(A Record For Mar)
The Highest Min Temp was			18.6	°C	(which is 30.77 km Above average)
(recorded on the 21st at 0344)					The Max Daily Wind Run was			299.3	km
The Lowest Min Temp was			8.3	°C	(recorded on the 22nd)
(A Record For Mar)					The Min Daily Wind Run was			91.2	km
(recorded on the 31st at 0749)					(recorded on the 5th)
The Avg Max Relative Humidity was			97.16	%	The Avg Min Wind Chill was			13.42	°C
(which is 0.83 % Above average)					(A Record For Mar)
The Avg Min Relative Humidity was			42.26	%	(which is 1.48 °C Below average)
(which is 4.35 % Below average)					The Min Wind Chill was			7	°C
					(A Record For Mar)
The Avg Max Dew-Point was			19.30	°C	(recorded on the 31st at 0444)
(which is 0.26 °C Below average)
The High Max Dew-Point was			23.2	°C	The Total Monthly Rainfall was			71.0	mm
(recorded on the 15th at 1030p)					(which is 62.16 mm Below average)
The Avg Min Dew-Point was			11.62	°C	The Median Monthly Rainfall is			111.45	mm
(which is 1.16 °C Below average)					The Number of Rain Days was			10	days
The Low Min Dew-Point was			1.5	°C	(which is 1.50 days Below average)
(recorded on the 31st at 1704)					The Cumulative Yearly Rainfall is			429.8	mm
					(which is 121.07 mm Above average)
The Avg Max Heat Index was			28.00	°C	The Highest Daily Rainfall was			47.0	mm
(which is 1.07 °C Below average)					(recorded on the 8th)
The High Max Heat Index was			32.3	°C
(recorded on the 15th at 1427)					PHENOMENA:  (Number of Days with)
					Thunderstorms	1	Avg =	3.09
The Avg Min Grass Temp was			12.60	°C	Distant Ts’s	8	Avg =	6.22
(which is 1.58 °C Below average)					Hail	0	Avg =	0.17
The Min Grass Temp was			5.6	°C	Dew	29	Avg =	19.90
(A Record For Mar)					Fog	5	Avg =	7.40
(recorded on the 31st)					Frost	0	Avg =	0.00
Nothing new of note here.