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Home › Queensland › Capricornia › Alton Downs

Alton Downs Weather

23.31°S 150.39°E 38m AMSL

Rockhampton Forecast

Tonight	14°C
Tomorrow	23°C

Now

18.8°C

Updated at 18:10 EST

Capricornia for Tuesday Mostly fine and mostly cloudy, some patchy rain in the south. Mainly light winds.
Wednesday Cloudy with rain areas spreading northeastwards. A cold day in far southwest parts. Light NW/NE winds.

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Currently at Rockhampton Ap

Temperature		18.8°C
Dew Point		11.7°C
Feels Like		18.8°C
Relative Humidity		63%
Wind		NNE 7km/h
Wind Gusts		9km/h
Pressure		1015.6hPa
Fire Danger		3.2
Rain since 9am/last hr		0.0mm / -

Sunrise		06:27 EST
Sunset		17:22 EST

Nearby Now

Yeppoon	17.0°C
Samuel Hill Ap	16.2°C
Gladstone Ap	19.9°C

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Next 12 hours in Rockhampton

48-hour forecast »

9pm

Mostly cloudy

17°C

12am

Mostly cloudy

16°C

3am

Mostly cloudy

15°C

6am

Mostly cloudy

15°C

Capricornia Weather Warnings

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Rockhampton 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Tue May 21		Wed May 22		Thu May 23		Fri May 24		Sat May 25		Sun May 26		Mon May 27
Summary	Mostly cloudy		Rain developing		Rain clearing		Mostly sunny		Mostly sunny		Mostly sunny		Mostly sunny
Maximum	23°C		23°C		23°C		21°C		23°C		24°C		24°C
Minimum	11°C		14°C		18°C		13°C		12°C		12°C		13°C
Chance of Rain	20%		90%		40%		5%		5%		20%		30%
Rain Amount	< 1mm		10-20mm		1-5mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		< 1mm		1-5mm
UV Index	High		High		Moderate		Moderate		Moderate		Moderate
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	6 km/h	7 km/h	5 km/h	10 km/h	12 km/h	14 km/h	15 km/h	18 km/h	19 km/h	18 km/h	18 km/h	19 km/h	18 km/h	21 km/h
Wind Direction	S	SE	NNE	N	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	ESE
Relative Humidity	67%	30%	75%	68%	91%	67%	78%	57%	75%	53%	76%	56%	81%	61%
Dew Point	11°C	6°C	13°C	15°C	18°C	16°C	12°C	11°C	12°C	12°C	12°C	13°C	14°C	15°C

Rockhampton Sun & Moon Times

Wednesday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon set	moon rise	full moon	last quarter	new moon	first quarter
06:03 EST	06:27 EST	17:22 EST	17:46 EST		Wed 02:59 EST	Wed 14:54 EST	Sat May 25	Sat Jun 1	Sun Jun 9	Mon Jun 17

Rockhampton Ap Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Tue May 21	10.3°C	24°C	0.0mm
Mon May 20	8.1°C	24.4°C	0.0mm
Sun May 19	11.1°C	24.9°C	0.0mm
Sat May 18	10.7°C	24.9°C	0.0mm
Fri May 17	14.8°C	23.8°C	52.6mm

Rockhampton Ap Year To Date

average rainfall to May

459.5mm

46.9 day(s)

total for 2013

1066.4mm

50 day(s)

total to this day 2012

414.2mm

40 day(s)

wettest day

348.0mm

Jan 25

lowest temperature

8.1°C

May 20

highest temperature

39.0°C

Jan 14

Rockhampton Ap Almanac

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May minimum temperature

lowest this month

8.1°C

20th

lowest on record

2.9°C

24th 1957

average this month

15.6°C

+1.4°C

long-term average

14.2°C

May maximum temperature

highest this month

28.5°C

2nd

highest on record

32.6°C

20th 2003

average this month

25.1°C

-0.9°C

long-term average

26.0°C

May rainfall

wettest this month

52.6mm

17th

total this month

94.6mm

6 day(s)

long-term average

46.8mm

6.5 day(s)

wettest on record

303.8mm

1989

driest on record

0.3mm

1970