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Hamilton Island Forecast

Today 29°C
Tonight 23°C
thunderstorms

Now

25.7°C steady
Updated at 15:20 EST

Central Coast for Tuesday Partly cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm, mainly inland, with locally heavy falls possible. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

Currently at Hamilton Island Ap

24-hour graph
Temperature 25.7°C steady
Dew Point 24.1°C falling
Feels Like 27.3°C
Relative Humidity 91%
Wind icon
NNE 11km/h falling
Wind Gusts 13km/h
Pressure 1006.7hPa rising
Fire Danger 1.7
Rain since 9am/last hr 10.6mm / -

Nearby Now

Proserpine Ap 27.2°C
Mackay Ap 28.8°C

Fire Danger Rating

MODERATE

Next 12 hours in Bowen

48-hour forecast

6pm

Slight chance storm
29°C

9pm

Chance shower or storm
28°C

12am

Slight chance storm
27°C

3am

Chance shower or storm
25°C

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National Forecast

Hamilton Island 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Tue
Feb 27
Wed
Feb 28
Thu
Mar 1
Fri
Mar 2
Sat
Mar 3
Sun
Mar 4
Mon
Mar 5

Thunder-
storms

Thunder-
storms

Thunder-
storms

Thunder-
storms

Clearing shower

Thunder-
storms

Showers easing
Maximum 29°C 29°C 29°C 30°C 30°C 30°C 30°C
Minimum 24°C 23°C 23°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°C
Chance of Rain 80% 70% 50% 60% 50% 70% 90%
Rain Amount 5-10mm 10-20mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm
UV Index 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 10
km/h
19
km/h
19
km/h
23
km/h
18
km/h
21
km/h
17
km/h
26
km/h
21
km/h
28
km/h
23
km/h
28
km/h
24
km/h
29
km/h
Wind Direction E 10km/h
E
NE 19km/h
NE
ENE 19km/h
ENE
ENE 23km/h
ENE
E 18km/h
E
E 21km/h
E
SE 17km/h
SE
ESE 26km/h
ESE
SE 21km/h
SE
SE 28km/h
SE
SE 23km/h
SE
ESE 28km/h
ESE
ESE 24km/h
ESE
ESE 29km/h
ESE
Relative Humidity 80% 76% 83% 79% 82% 76% 80% 74% 77% 70% 77% 70% 76% 67%
Dew Point 23°C 25°C 23°C 24°C 23°C 24°C 24°C 25°C 23°C 24°C 23°C 24°C 23°C 23°C

Hamilton Island Sun & Moon Times

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first light
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sunrise
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sunset
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last light
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moon
rise
Tue 16:18 EST
set
Wed 03:48 EST
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Hamilton Island Ap Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Tue
Feb 27
24°C 28°C 1mm
Mon
Feb 26
23.1°C 30°C 29.8mm
Sun
Feb 25
22.8°C 29.4°C 26.8mm
Sat
Feb 24
22.2°C 28.3°C 22.6mm
Fri
Feb 23
21.3°C 26.9°C 91.0mm

Hamilton Island Ap Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Feb
570.4mm
35.0 Day(s)
Total For 2018
269.2mm
31 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2017
464.6mm
38 Day(s)
Wettest Day
91.0mm
Feb 23
Lowest Temperature
20.5°C
Feb 21
Highest Temperature
33.7°C
Jan 15

Hamilton Island Ap Almanac

full climatology
February Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
20.5°C
21st
Lowest On Record
21.4°C
7th 2013
Average This Month
24.2°C
-0.6°C
Long-term Average
24.8°C
February Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
33.5°C
3rd
Highest On Record
33.5°C
18th 2016
Average This Month
30.2°C
+0.6°C
Long-term Average
29.6°C
February Rainfall
Wettest This Month
91.0mm
23rd
Total This Month
237.2mm
15 Day(s)
Long-term Average
287.0mm
17.1 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
762.4mm
2009
Driest On Record
22.9mm
2005
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