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ArchivedPeak category 1
Cyclone Fakir (2018)
Track & history
Peak wind
85 mph / 140 km/h
Min pressure
982 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Fakir formed in the Southern Hemisphere in April 2018 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 982 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-20 12:00 | 7.1°S 54.9°E | TD | 10 mph / 20 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2018-04-20 18:00 | 7.2°S 54.1°E | TD | 10 mph / 20 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2018-04-21 00:00 | 7.3°S 53.3°E | TD | 10 mph / 20 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2018-04-21 06:00 | 7.5°S 52.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-04-21 12:00 | 8.1°S 52.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-04-21 18:00 | 8.8°S 51.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-04-22 00:00 | 9.5°S 51.3°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-04-22 06:00 | 10.2°S 50.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
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| 2018-04-22 12:00 | 11.1°S 50.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2018-04-22 18:00 | 11.9°S 51.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2018-04-23 00:00 | 13.1°S 51.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2018-04-23 06:00 | 14.6°S 52.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2018-04-23 12:00 | 15.9°S 53.0°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2018-04-23 18:00 | 17.7°S 53.9°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2018-04-24 00:00 | 19.4°S 55.0°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2018-04-24 06:00 | 21.4°S 56.3°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2018-04-24 12:00 | 22.8°S 57.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 2018-04-24 18:00 | 23.8°S 58.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2018-04-25 00:00 | 24.7°S 59.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2018-04-25 06:00 | 25.5°S 59.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2018-04-25 12:00 | 26.3°S 60.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2018-04-25 18:00 | 26.9°S 61.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2018-04-26 00:00 | 27.9°S 61.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2018-04-26 06:00 | 27.7°S 63.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2018-04-26 12:00 | 27.2°S 65.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2018-04-26 18:00 | 27.0°S 68.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
Cyclone Fakir 2018 FAQ
Did Cyclone Fakir 2018 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Fakir; it stayed over water.
How strong did Fakir get in 2018?
Fakir peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 982 mb.
When did Fakir form and dissipate?
Fakir was first tracked on Apr 20 2018 and last tracked on Apr 26 2018, about 6 days in all.