Thomas No 1 Oil Well NT @ ExplorOz

Weather & Climate for Thomas No 1 Oil Well

Closest Weather Station

Birdsville at 00:00 03 Dec EST

Distance from Thomas No 1 Oil Well 170.6km E

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
29.1°C	26.3°C	19%	3.2°C	1007.9hPa	0.0mm	SE	7km/h 4knots	9km/h 5knots

Closest Climatic Station

Oodnadatta Airport

Distance from Thomas No 1 Oil Well 288.34km SW

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	37.7	36.6	33.7	28.5	23.2	19.9	19.5	22.0	26.5	30.2	33.8	36.4
Mean Min. °C	22.8	22.3	19.2	14.4	9.8	6.6	5.8	7.4	11.4	15.0	18.5	21.2
Mean Rain mm	24.6	32.2	12.3	11.2	12.8	12.6	10.5	7.8	9.3	14.1	11.3	16.5

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Treks passing Thomas No 1 Oil Well

Simpson Desert via Geosurveys Hill
From the stone workings of our ancient aboriginal past to the routes undertaken for the old oil exploration surveys, this very remote one-way trek starting at Mount Dare to Birdsville is for experienced desert travellers ONLY. [Feature Story]

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This photo was taken just north of Thomas No 1 Oil Well.

Cresting a large dune, these 2 cleared shot lines stand out like a beacon in the desert. The only reason why they are still visible after all these years is that they were put through a very large grove of Gidgee, making the cleared lines still visible from many kilometres away.