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33.14°S 148.17°E 342m AMSL

Parkes Forecast

This morning 2°C
Today 19°C
Frost then sunny

Now

-0.6°C rising
Updated at 04:30 EST

CW Slopes & Plains for Sunday Partly cloudy. Winds SW and light.

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Currently at Parkes Ap

Temperature -0.6°C rising
Dew Point -1.2°C rising
Feels Like -0.6°C
Relative Humidity 96%
Wind icon
 Calm steady
Wind Gusts 0km/h
Pressure 1019.5hPa steady
Fire Danger 0.4
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / 0.0mm
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Sun on Monday

Sunrise sunrise
 06:54 EST
Sunset sunset
 17:13 EST

Nearby Now

Forbes Ap 1.3°C
Cowra Ap 0.6°C
Condobolin Ap 1.4°C
Dubbo Ap 0.0°C
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Next 12 hours in Parkes

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mostly clear

6am

Mostly clear
0°C
mostly clear

9am

Mostly clear
10°C
mostly clear

12pm

Mostly clear
16°C
mostly clear

3pm

Mostly clear
18°C
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Parkes 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Mon
May 20		 Tue
May 21		 Wed
May 22		 Thu
May 23		 Fri
May 24		 Sat
May 25		 Sun
May 26
frost then sunny
Frost then sunny 		mostly sunny
Mostly sunny 		rain
Rain 		possible shower
Possible shower 		possible shower
Possible shower 		possible shower
Possible shower 		frost then sunny
Frost then sunny
Maximum 19°C 19°C 13°C 15°C 16°C 15°C 16°C
Minimum 2°C 3°C 4°C 5°C 3°C 3°C 1°C
Chance of Rain 10% 80% 80% 90% 60% 60% 5%
Rain Amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 10-20mm 1-5mm < 1mm
UV Index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate
Frost Risk Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate High
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 1
km/h		 13
km/h		 1
km/h		 13
km/h		 1
km/h		 11
km/h		 4
km/h		 15
km/h		 12
km/h		 21
km/h		 7
km/h		 20
km/h		 4
km/h		 18
km/h
Wind Direction NNW 1km/h
NNW 		W 13km/h
W 		N 1km/h
N 		W 13km/h
W 		NNE 1km/h
NNE 		NE 11km/h
NE 		NNE 4km/h
NNE 		ENE 15km/h
ENE 		N 12km/h
N 		S 21km/h
S 		NNW 7km/h
NNW 		S 20km/h
S 		NNW 4km/h
NNW 		SSW 18km/h
SSW
Relative Humidity 70% 48% 66% 48% 84% 87% 87% 78% 90% 65% 78% 59% 76% 55%
Dew Point 4°C 7°C 6°C 7°C 7°C 9°C 9°C 10°C 9°C 9°C 7°C 6°C 6°C 6°C

Parkes Sun & Moon Times

Monday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon rise moon set full moon last quarter new moon first quarter
first light
06:27 EST		 sunrise
06:54 EST		 sunset
17:13 EST		 last light
17:40 EST		 moon
 rise
Mon 13:39 EST 		set
Tue 02:13 EST 		moon
Sat
May 25		 moon
Sat
Jun 1		 moon
Sun
Jun 9		 moon
Mon
Jun 17

Parkes Ap Past 5 Days

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  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Sun
May 19		 7.1°C 15°C 0.0mm
Sat
May 18		 6.5°C 13.6°C 0.0mm
Fri
May 17		 1.6°C 15.9°C 0.6mm
Thu
May 16		 10.3°C 15.6°C 1.8mm
Wed
May 15		 2.3°C 16.6°C 0.0mm

Parkes Ap Year To Date

average rainfall to May
258.1mm
30.4 day(s)
total for 2013
137.0mm
29 day(s)
total to this day 2012
385.6mm
39 day(s)
wettest day
59.4mm
Mar 1
lowest temperature
-1.4°C
May 5
highest temperature
43.6°C
Jan 12

Parkes Ap Almanac

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May minimum temperature
lowest this month
-1.4°C
5th
lowest on record
-4.0°C
16th 1999
average this month
6.5°C
+1.6°C
long-term average
4.9°C
May maximum temperature
highest this month
25.2°C
4th
highest on record
27.0°C
6th 2005
average this month
20.2°C
+1.3°C
long-term average
18.9°C
May rainfall
wettest this month
8.8mm
8th
total this month
19.2mm
5 day(s)
long-term average
47.4mm
7.8 day(s)
wettest on record
131.5mm
1977
driest on record
1.8mm
2003

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