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Home › Queensland › Central Highlands › Sapphire

Sapphire Weather

23.46°S 147.72°E 252m AMSL

Emerald Forecast

Tonight	21°C
Tomorrow	34°C

Now

31.3°C

Updated at 18:30 EST

Central Highlands for Thursday Isolated showers in the east. Fine elsewhere. Light winds.
Friday Scattered showers and thunderstorms in most parts. Light to moderate SE/NE winds.

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Currently at Emerald Ap

Temperature		31.3°C
Dew Point		13.6°C
Feels Like		30.5°C
Relative Humidity		34%
Wind		SW 7km/h
Wind Gusts		13km/h
Pressure		1007.9hPa
Fire Danger		13.2
Rain since 9am/last hr		0.0mm / -

Sunrise		05:51 EST
Sunset		18:52 EST

Nearby Now

Blackall	29.1°C
Rockhampton Ap	28.3°C
Mackay Ap	27.5°C

Emerald radar »

Qld satellite »

synoptic chart »

Next 12 hours in Emerald

48-hour forecast »

9pm

Clear

25°C

12am

Clear

23°C

3am

Clear

21°C

6am

Mostly clear

21°C

Central Highlands Weather Warnings

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Qld - Thu 14:52 EST
Flood Warning - Warrego River downstream of Charleville

Queensland Weather Update

This video is updated each morning and afternoon.

Emerald 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Thu Feb 9		Fri Feb 10		Sat Feb 11		Sun Feb 12		Mon Feb 13		Tue Feb 14		Wed Feb 15
Summary	Sunny		Thunder- storms		Thunder- storms		Possible shower		Possible shower		Possible shower		Possible shower
Maximum	34°C		34°C		34°C		34°C		34°C		34°C		34°C
Minimum	20°C		21°C		22°C		22°C		23°C		22°C		22°C
Chance of Rain	30%		50%		70%		70%		80%		60%		70%
Rain Amount	< 1mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm
UV Index	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	17 km/h	11 km/h	12 km/h	7 km/h	15 km/h	9 km/h	14 km/h	8 km/h	15 km/h	9 km/h	15 km/h	12 km/h	18 km/h	14 km/h
Wind Direction	SSE	SSE	N	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	ENE	ENE	ENE	SE	E	ENE
Relative Humidity	41%	30%	72%	45%	72%	46%	72%	46%	71%	45%	72%	46%	74%	46%
Dew Point	13°C	13°C	22°C	20°C	22°C	20°C	22°C	20°C	22°C	20°C	22°C	20°C	22°C	20°C

Emerald Sun & Moon Times

Friday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon rise	moon set	last quarter	new moon	first quarter	full moon
05:28 EST	05:52 EST	18:51 EST	19:15 EST		Thu 19:35 EST	Fri 07:51 EST	Wed Feb 15	Wed Feb 22	Thu Mar 1	Thu Mar 8

Emerald Ap Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Thu Feb 9	18.8°C	33°C	0.0mm
Wed Feb 8	20.6°C	32.9°C	2.2mm
Tue Feb 7	23.6°C	36.6°C	9.2mm
Mon Feb 6	22.0°C	36.7°C	0.0mm
Sun Feb 5	23.0°C	33.8°C	0.0mm

Emerald Ap Year To Date

average rainfall to Feb

171.7mm

16.2 day(s)

total for 2012

150.2mm

18 day(s)

total to this day 2011

76.8mm

14 day(s)

wettest day

30.6mm

Jan 26

lowest temperature

17.2°C

Jan 3

highest temperature

39.9°C

Jan 10

Emerald Ap Almanac

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February minimum temperature

lowest this month

18.8°C

9th

lowest on record

16.5°C

11th 1996

average this month

22.1°C

+0.0°C

long-term average

22.1°C

February maximum temperature

highest this month

36.7°C

6th

highest on record

41.5°C

2nd 2005

average this month

33.0°C

-0.4°C

long-term average

33.4°C

February rainfall

wettest this month

9.2mm

7th

total this month

18.0mm

5 day(s)

long-term average

81.9mm

8.4 day(s)

wettest on record

216.2mm

2010

driest on record

3.7mm

1993