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Information on EU-051

Group Name: Ustica Island

Claimed by: 54.5% of participants.

Main prefix: I*9

Location: 38.67N - 38.75N / 13.12E - 13.27E

DXCC: ITALY

Group Contains:

Sunrise in EU-051 will be in approximately 2.5 hours at 04:41 UTC.

Group location

Activations credited for this group

More than thirty different callsigns have been credited for this island group.
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Current nearby weather

This is a report for Palermo / Punta Raisi, Italy. The report was made 22 minutes ago, at 01:50 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 20.7 miles per hour (9.3 metres per second) with gusts up to 33.4 miles per hour (14.9 metres per second) from south/southwest (200°). The temperature was 81 °F (27 °C), with a dew-point at 68 °F (20 °C). The temperature felt like 84 °F (29 °C). The atmospheric pressure was 29.85 inHg (1011 hPa). The relative humidity was 65.6%. There were a few clouds at a height of 3000 feet (914 metres) and scattered clouds at a height of 7000 feet (2134 metres). The overall visibility was greater than 6.2 miles (10 kilometres).

This information is for interest only. Remember that many islands have their own micro-climate, whereas the airports which have provided the weather information may be on the mainland. Always check the local conditions on the island before setting out.

DX Spots known for this group

A list of all known DX Cluster Spots for EU-051 in the last year is available. Note that this link might take some time to load if it is a popular reference number. You could also try an advanced search for DX spots to yield fewer results.