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Home › Queensland › Lower Burdekin › James Cook University

James Cook University Weather

19.32°S 146.76°E 39m AMSL

Townsville Forecast

Today	26°C
Tonight	11°C

Now

23.1°C

Updated at 17:00 EST

Lower Burdekin for Friday Fine and clear. Light to moderate SW/SE winds, fresh at times. High.

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Currently at Townsville Ap

Temperature		23.1°C
Dew Point		4.1°C
Feels Like		23.1°C
Relative Humidity		29%
Wind		SSW 18km/h
Wind Gusts		26km/h
Pressure		1014.7hPa
Fire Danger		15.3
Rain since 9am/last hr		0.0mm / -

Sunrise		06:36 EST
Sunset		17:43 EST

Nearby Now

Mingela	18.3°C
Ayr	21.4°C
Alva Beach	22.5°C
South Johnstone	21.6°C

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Next 12 hours in Townsville

48-hour forecast »

6pm

Mostly clear

22°C

9pm

Mostly clear

20°C

12am

Mostly clear

18°C

3am

Mostly clear

16°C

Lower Burdekin Weather Warnings

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Townsville 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Fri May 24		Sat May 25		Sun May 26		Mon May 27		Tue May 28		Wed May 29		Thu May 30
Summary	Mostly sunny		Sunny		Mostly sunny		Mostly sunny		Showers		Possible shower		Rain
Maximum	26°C		26°C		27°C		27°C		27°C		26°C		26°C
Minimum	15°C		11°C		13°C		17°C		17°C		18°C		18°C
Chance of Rain	5%		5%		20%		50%		90%		90%		90%
Rain Amount	< 1mm		< 1mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		5-10mm		5-10mm		10-20mm
UV Index	High		High		High		High		High		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	35 km/h	26 km/h	19 km/h	23 km/h	18 km/h	25 km/h	19 km/h	30 km/h	20 km/h	31 km/h	19 km/h	28 km/h	20 km/h	27 km/h
Wind Direction	SSW	S	S	SE	SSE	SE	S	ESE	SSE	ESE	SSE	ESE	SSE	ESE
Relative Humidity	49%	28%	59%	47%	60%	54%	67%	61%	74%	67%	76%	71%	77%	73%
Dew Point	8°C	5°C	12°C	13°C	13°C	16°C	17°C	17°C	18°C	18°C	18°C	19°C	19°C	20°C

Townsville Sun & Moon Times

Saturday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon set	moon rise	last quarter	new moon	first quarter	last quarter
06:13 EST	06:36 EST	17:43 EST	18:06 EST		Sat 06:18 EST	Sat 17:52 EST	Sat Jun 1	Sun Jun 9	Mon Jun 17	Sun Jun 30

Townsville Ap Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Fri May 24	17.6°C	25°C	0.2mm
Thu May 23	21.1°C	26.3°C	3.6mm
Wed May 22	23.4°C	28.4°C	0.0mm
Tue May 21	22.6°C	26.4°C	0.0mm
Mon May 20	17.9°C	27.2°C	0.0mm

Townsville Ap Year To Date

average rainfall to May

873.2mm

56.7 day(s)

total for 2013

549.6mm

46 day(s)

total to this day 2012

1088.6mm

54 day(s)

wettest day

144.2mm

Jan 24

lowest temperature

15.5°C

May 6

highest temperature

38.3°C

Jan 27

Townsville Ap Almanac

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May minimum temperature

lowest this month

15.5°C

6th

lowest on record

6.2°C

23rd 1957

average this month

19.5°C

+1.9°C

long-term average

17.6°C

May maximum temperature

highest this month

30.1°C

2nd

highest on record

32.2°C

1st 1996

average this month

27.8°C

+0.2°C

long-term average

27.6°C

May rainfall

wettest this month

11.0mm

17th

total this month

28.6mm

9 day(s)

long-term average

32.2mm

5.8 day(s)

wettest on record

180.8mm

1977

driest on record

0.0mm

1984