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Emerald Forecast

Today 29°C
Tonight 22°C
Windy with rain

Now

22.6°C rising
Updated at 09:00 EST

Central Highlands for Sunday Rain developing over most parts. Isolated thunderstorms in the north. Moderate to heavy falls in the north. Fresh to strong and gusty SE/E winds shifting E/NE in the far north. Damaging wind gusts north of about Moranbah.

Currently at Emerald Ap

Temperature 22.6°C rising
Dew Point 22.3°C rising
Feels Like 22.6°C
Relative Humidity 98%
Wind icon
SE 33km/h rising
Wind Gusts 46km/h
Pressure 1013.9hPa rising
Fire Danger 2.0 Low
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.8mm / 0.0mm

Sun on Sunday

Sunrise sunrise
06:11 EST
Sunset sunset
18:18 EST

Nearby Now

Blackall 28.2°C
Rockhampton Ap 26.0°C
Mackay Ap 26.4°C

Next 12 hours in Emerald

possible shower

12pm

Intermittent rain
26°C
rain

3pm

Rain
27°C
possible shower

6pm

Slight chance shower
26°C
possible shower

9pm

Intermittent rain
24°C
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Central Highlands Weather Warnings

Qld - Sun 08:39 EST
Severe Weather Warning for Heavy Rainfall and Flooding for the Coastal and Adjacent Inland Areas between Bowen and St. Lawrence.

Emerald 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Sun
Mar 21
Mon
Mar 22
Tue
Mar 23
Wed
Mar 24
Thu
Mar 25
Fri
Mar 26
Sat
Mar 27
windy with rain
Windy with rain
possible shower
Possible shower
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
late shower
Late shower
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
Maximum 29°C 29°C 32°C 32°C 31°C 32°C 32°C
Minimum 22°C 22°C 20°C 19°C 20°C 19°C 19°C
Chance of Rain 80% 50% 5% 10% 80% 5% 5%
Rain Amount 10-20mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm
UV Index Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Very High Very High
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 44
km/h
27
km/h
22
km/h
20
km/h
19
km/h
19
km/h
20
km/h
20
km/h
22
km/h
18
km/h
18
km/h
17
km/h
20
km/h
19
km/h
Wind Direction SSE 44km/h
SSE
SE 27km/h
SE
SE 22km/h
SE
SE 20km/h
SE
SSE 19km/h
SSE
SE 19km/h
SE
SSE 20km/h
SSE
ESE 20km/h
ESE
SSE 22km/h
SSE
ESE 18km/h
ESE
ESE 18km/h
ESE
ESE 17km/h
ESE
SE 20km/h
SE
ESE 19km/h
ESE
Relative Humidity 85% 77% 90% 75% 82% 53% 74% 48% 73% 55% 80% 50% 73% 52%
Dew Point 22°C 23°C 23°C 22°C 22°C 19°C 20°C 18°C 19°C 20°C 21°C 19°C 21°C 20°C

Emerald Sun & Moon Times

Sunday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon rise moon set first quarter full moon last quarter new moon
first light
05:49 EST
sunrise
06:11 EST
sunset
18:18 EST
last light
18:41 EST
moon
rise
Sun 10:47 EST
set
Sun 21:40 EST
moon
Tue
Mar 23
moon
Tue
Mar 30
moon
Tue
Apr 6
moon
Wed
Apr 14

Emerald Ap Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Sun
Mar 21
22°C - 0.8mm
Sat
Mar 20
18.5°C 29°C 0.0mm
Fri
Mar 19
17.8°C 29.2°C 0.0mm
Thu
Mar 18
18.7°C 30.5°C 0.0mm
Wed
Mar 17
19.2°C 30.7°C 0.0mm

Emerald Ap Year To Date

average rainfall to Mar
201.7mm
19.3 day(s)
total for 2010
374.0mm
36 day(s)
total to this day 2009
312.8mm
24 day(s)
wettest day
48.2mm
Jan 31
lowest temperature
17.3°C
Jan 20
highest temperature
39.4°C
Jan 18

Emerald Ap Almanac

March minimum temperature
lowest this month
17.4°C
16th
lowest on record
12.1°C
31st 2008
average this month
20.7°C
+0.4°C
long-term average
20.3°C
March maximum temperature
highest this month
33.6°C
7th
highest on record
40.8°C
12th 2007
average this month
31.4°C
-1.8°C
long-term average
33.2°C
March rainfall
wettest this month
12.6mm
5th
total this month
40.4mm
8 day(s)
long-term average
40.3mm
4.3 day(s)
wettest on record
335.2mm
1994
driest on record
1.4mm
2004

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