RSGB ISLANDS ON THE AIR

Group Name: Texas State East (Matagorda to Jefferson County) group

Claimed by: 42.3% of participants.

Main prefix: W5

Location: 28.38N - 29.68N / 93.83W - 96.37W

DXCC: UNITED STATES

Group Contains:

• Galveston
• North Deer
• Pelican
• South Deer

The following activations have been accepted for credit three or more times:

• AB5EA
• AB5EB
• AC5FL/M
• AC5K/M
• AD5WB
• AI5P
• K5EWJ
• K5HDU
• K5IU
• K5KUA/5
• KA5EJX/P
• KA5TQF/M
• KB5KYO/P
• KC8EO
• KJ5VA
• KM5VI
• KN5G/P
• N5FTR/M
• N5FTR/P
• N5KM
• N5LYG
• NI5DX/P
• NI5I/1P1
• W5BOS/P
• W5GI
• W5KAM
• W5RK/1P1
• WA5OEN/5

This is a report for Galveston, Scholes Field, United States. The report was made 16 minutes ago, at 04:52 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 17.3 miles per hour (7.7 metres per second) from south/southeast (150°). The temperature was 73 °F (23 °C), with a dew-point at 73 °F (23 °C). The temperature felt like 68 °F (20 °C). The atmospheric pressure was 29.93 inHg (1014 hPa). The relative humidity was 100.0%. The sky was overcast from a height of 800 feet (244 metre) The overall visibility was 10.0 miles (16.1 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.

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Pelican Island, Galveston, Tx
Copyright: © 2012 Ron Litt K5HM