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Elsenburg

The wind during May 2007 was mostly light from the southeast (33.7%), south (17.4%) and north (15.3%). In May 2006 winds were mostly from the north and southeast, while the long-term winds are mostly from southeast, east and the north.

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

The wind during May 2007 for Januarieskraal was predominantly southerly (34.3%). Winds experienced in May 2006 were mostly from the northwest and the south while the long-term average is predominantly light from the south, followed by northwest and the southwest.

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

Predominant winds for May 2007 were from the west (36.8%). During May 2006 winds were also light mostly from the west, while the long-term winds are from the west to the southwest.

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

Even though it was mostly calm (57.2%), the wind during May 2007 was light predominantly from the northwest (17.4%) to the west (12%). In May 2006 and on average during May the situation was the same.

May mean 2007
Voorstekop: May 2007
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Long term wind rose
Voorstekop:Long term mean
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