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CURRENT WEATHER
from the
Photovoltaic Systems Evaluation Laboratory
at Sandia National Laboratories
in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Latitude: 35.05 N Longitude: 106.54 W Altitude: 1657 m (5436 ft)

--- for 3/19/10 (day 78 ) at 13:44 MDT (12:31 Solar) ---
 
  Weather: Sun Reference:
  Air Temp
15.0
°C
( 59.0
°F) Azimuth
192.9
°
  Dew Point Temp
-4.5
°C
( 23.9
°F) Elevation
53.9
°
  Relative Humidity
25.7
%     Hour Angle
7.5
°
  Wind Chill *
14.1
°C
( 57.4
°F) Optical Air Mass
1.01
 
 
  Wind: Solar Irradiance (W/m2 ):
  Speed(5 min avg)
4.2
m/s
( 9.4
mph)
Direct Normal
766
 
  Direction(5 min avg)
283
°
(WNW)
 
Global Normal
1159
 
  Peak Speed(20 min)
9.0
m/s
( 20.1
mph)
Global Horizontal
976
 
  Atmospheric Pressure (Falling):
Global @ Latitude Tilt
1162
 
  Actual
618.8
mm
24.36
inHg
Horiz. Diffuse
339
 
  Sea Level Adjusted
756.1
mm
29.77
inHg
Global Horiz. IR
307
 
 
  Precipitation: Accumulated Insolation (kWh/m2 ):
  Today
0.0
mm
0.00
in
Global Horiz. Today
2.63
 
  Yesterday
0.0
mm
0.00
in
Global Horiz. Yesterday
6.60
 
  This Month
15.5
mm
0.61
in
Global Tilt Today
3.10
 
  This Year
52.8
mm
2.08
in
Global Tilt Yesterday
8.24
 
 
  Potential Gradient
0.1
kV/m      
 
  * Note: New wind chill index. See: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/windchill/
 
  National Solar Radiation Database 20 Year Summary
   
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