The Formula One season opens in Melbourne

Sunday, March 16, 2008Melbourne, Australia

clear and warm84°F

Hot. Cloud cleared before four in the morning and the day came up warm, near 70°F at dawn, with a north wind rising through the morning and blowing hard by eleven. By early afternoon the air felt like 91°. It held there through the race under a mostly clear sky, the wind easing a little, and the evening cooled slowly toward 68° with cloud creeping back toward midnight.

Humidity
39%
Wind
21 mph
Daylight
12.3 hrs
Day's character
clear sky
High / Low
102° / 66°F
Felt like
91° / 67°F
Rain
0.00"
Snowfall
0.0"
Pressure
30.04 inHg
Gusting to
30 mph
Wind from
north
Sunrise / Sunset
7:19 am / 7:37 pm

Close to what instruments recorded. From the Essendon Airport station, 9 mi away.

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