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Elsenburg

During April 2007, winds were mostly light to moderate but sometimes strong winds occurred from the southeast. The wind blew mainly from the southeast (26.7%), south (15.9%) and north (15.9%). The distribution and magnitude of the wind during April 2007 is more or less similar to that during April 2006 and the long-term.

April mean 2007
Elsenburg: April 2007
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Long term mean
Elsenburg: Long term winds
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Januarieskraal

Predominant winds for April 2007 were from the west (28.5%), east (22.7%) and northwest (16.7%). The long-term wind directions were from the east, west and northwest, while the wind during April 2006 were mostly from the west, east to the southeast.

April mean 2007
Januarieskraal: April  Mean 2007
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Long Term mean
Januarieskraal: Long term mean
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Tygerhoek

Predominant winds for April 2007 were from the west (28.5%), east (22.7%) and northwest (16.7%). The long-term wind directions were from the east, west and northwest, while the wind during April 2006 were mostly from the west, east to the southeast.

April mean 2007
Tygerhoek: April  mean 2007
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Long term wind rose
Tygerhoek: April  2006
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Voorstekop

During April 2007, winds were light predominantly from the southeast (18.5%), west (13.3%) and the south (12.6%). The wind during April 2006 and the long-term average is light predominantly from the southeast to the south.

April mean 2007
Voorstekop: April 2007
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April 2006
Voorstekop: April  mean 2006
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Long term wind rose
Voorstekop:Long term mean
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