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Parkes Weather

33.14°S 148.17°E 342m AMSL

Parkes Forecast

Today	34°C
Tonight	22°C

Now

28.2°C

rising

Updated at 11:30 EDT

CW Slopes & Plains for Wednesday Isolated showers and thunderstorms developing during the afternoon. Generally light winds.

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Currently at Parkes Ap

Temperature		28.2°C
Dew Point		18.3°C
Feels Like		29.2°C
Relative Humidity		55%
Wind		NW 16km/h
Wind Gusts		24km/h
Pressure		1021.1hPa
Fire Danger		7.1 Moderate
Rain since 9am/last hr		0.0mm / 0.0mm

Sun on Wednesday

Sunrise		06:38 EDT
Sunset		20:04 EDT

Nearby Now

Forbes Ap	29.3°C
Cowra Ap	29.6°C
Condobolin Ap	30.0°C
Dubbo Ap	27.8°C

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Next 12 hours in Parkes

48-hour forecast »

12pm

Mostly clear

30°C

possible shower

3pm

Chance shower

32°C

6pm

Mostly clear

31°C

9pm

Mostly clear

27°C

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Parkes 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Wed Feb 10		Thu Feb 11		Fri Feb 12		Sat Feb 13		Sun Feb 14		Mon Feb 15		Tue Feb 16
Summary	Mostly sunny		Mostly cloudy		Possible thunderstorm		Possible shower		Heavy showers		Possible shower		Mostly sunny
Maximum	34°C		34°C		32°C		30°C		28°C		30°C		31°C
Minimum	21°C		22°C		23°C		22°C		21°C		18°C		18°C
Chance of Rain	80%		90%		90%		90%		80%		70%		5%
Rain Amount	1-5mm		1-5mm		5-10mm		20-40mm		5-10mm		< 1mm		< 1mm
UV Index	Extreme		Extreme		Extreme		Extreme		Extreme		Extreme		Extreme
Frost Risk	Nil		Nil		Nil		Nil		Nil		Nil		Nil
	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm	9am	3pm
Wind Speed	14 km/h	11 km/h	13 km/h	15 km/h	21 km/h	27 km/h	20 km/h	20 km/h	21 km/h	23 km/h	15 km/h	21 km/h	17 km/h	20 km/h
Wind Direction	NNE	S	NNE	WNW	NNW	W	N	NNW	N	WSW	WSW	WSW	E	ESE
Relative Humidity	75%	45%	56%	47%	53%	43%	62%	53%	78%	63%	61%	44%	64%	47%
Dew Point	20°C	18°C	18°C	19°C	18°C	16°C	18°C	17°C	19°C	18°C	16°C	15°C	15°C	16°C

Parkes Sun & Moon Times

Wednesday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon set	moon rise	new moon	first quarter	full moon	last quarter
06:12 EDT	06:38 EDT	20:04 EDT	20:30 EDT		Wed 17:36 EDT	Thu 03:45 EDT	Sun Feb 14	Mon Feb 22	Mon Mar 1	Mon Mar 8

Parkes Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Wed Feb 10	21°C	-	0.0mm
Tue Feb 9	19.8°C	31°C	10.8mm
Mon Feb 8	22.8°C	27.3°C	2.4mm
Sun Feb 7	21.2°C	29.2°C	0.8mm
Sat Feb 6	19.5°C	30.2°C	38.4mm

Parkes Year To Date

average rainfall to Feb

105.9mm

11.1 day(s)

total for 2010

75.8mm

8 day(s)

total to this day 2009

41.3mm

9 day(s)

wettest day

38.4mm

Feb 6

lowest temperature

11.5°C

Jan 20

highest temperature

42.0°C

Jan 23

Parkes Almanac

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February minimum temperature

lowest this month

19.4°C

3rd

lowest on record

6.0°C

23rd 1993

average this month

20.9°C

+3.2°C

long-term average

17.7°C

February maximum temperature

highest this month

35.0°C

1st

highest on record

45.5°C

21st 2004

average this month

30.5°C

-1.1°C

long-term average

31.6°C

February rainfall

wettest this month

38.4mm

6th

total this month

60.6mm

5 day(s)

long-term average

47.6mm

5.3 day(s)

wettest on record

218.3mm

1959

driest on record

0.0mm

1892

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