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19.16°S 146.85°E
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Townsville Forecast
| Today | 30°C |
|---|---|
| Tonight | 25°C |
Now
29.3°C
Updated at 13:00 EST
Lower Burdekin for Saturday Scattered showers, rain areas and isolated thunderstorms. Widespread rain areas north of Townsville with moderate to heavy falls and local flooding near the coast during the morning. Rain areas contracting northward during the day. Light to moderate S/SE winds, fresh at times near the coast. chance of a thunderstorm. Light to moderate S/SE winds, fresh at times during the day.
Currently at Townsville Ap
| Temperature | 29.3°C |
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Dew Point | 22.7°C |
|
|
| Feels Like | 33.0°C | ||
| Relative Humidity | 68% | ||
| Wind |
 |
SSW 16km/h |
|
| Wind Gusts | 22km/h | ||
| Pressure | 998.7hPa |
|
|
| Fire Danger | 4.7 | ||
| Rain since 9am/last hr | 0.0mm / - | ||
Sun on Saturday
| Sunrise |  |
06:00 EST |
|---|---|---|
| Sunset |  |
18:54 EST |
Nearby Now
| Mingela | 24.2°C |
|---|---|
| Alva Beach | 30.7°C |
| Ayr | 30.3°C |
| South Johnstone | 22.4°C |
Next 12 hours in Townsville
3pm
Shower
30°C
6pm
Heavy shower
28°C
9pm
Intermittent rain
27°C
12am
Mostly cloudy
27°C
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Lower Burdekin Weather Warnings
Qld - Sat 11:01 EST
Coastal Waters Wind Warning for Coastal Waters From Torres Strait to Mackay
Qld - Sat 08:11 EST
Flood Warning for Coastal and Adjacent Inland Catchments From Townsville to Cairns
Qld - Sat 07:32 EST
Flood Warning for Alpha Creek and the Belyando and Bowen Rivers
Coastal Waters Wind Warning for Coastal Waters From Torres Strait to Mackay
Qld - Sat 08:11 EST
Flood Warning for Coastal and Adjacent Inland Catchments From Townsville to Cairns
Qld - Sat 07:32 EST
Flood Warning for Alpha Creek and the Belyando and Bowen Rivers
Townsville 7-day Weather Forecast
| Summary | Sat Feb 4 |
Sun Feb 5 |
Mon Feb 6 |
Tue Feb 7 |
Wed Feb 8 |
Thu Feb 9 |
Fri Feb 10 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Possible thunderstorm |
 Possible shower |
Possible shower |
Possible thunderstorm |
Possible shower |
 Late shower |
Possible shower |
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| Maximum | 30°C | 33°C | 34°C | 35°C | 33°C | 32°C | 32°C | |||||||
| Minimum | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | |||||||
| Chance of Rain | 80% | 80% | 20% | 70% | 60% | 90% | 80% | |||||||
| Rain Amount | 20-40mm | 5-10mm | < 1mm | 5-10mm | 5-10mm | 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 | 18 km/h |
11 km/h |
9 km/h |
12 km/h |
9 km/h |
13 km/h |
6 km/h |
14 km/h |
8 km/h |
17 km/h |
10 km/h |
18 km/h |
9 km/h |
16 km/h |
| Wind Direction |
 SE |
 S |
 ENE |
 NW |
 NNW |
 SW |
NNW |
S |
ENE |
 NE |
NE |
 ESE |
SE |
ESE |
| Relative Humidity | 79% | 67% | 78% | 66% | 73% | 60% | 72% | 63% | 75% | 68% | 77% | 69% | 75% | 67% |
| Dew Point | 23°C | 23°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 26°C | 26°C | 26°C | 26°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C |
Townsville Sun & Moon Times
| Saturday | Next Occurrence | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last Light | Moon Phase | moon rise | moon set | full moon | last quarter | new moon | first quarter |
 05:36 EST |
06:00 EST |
18:54 EST |
 19:17 EST |
 |
 Sat 15:50 EST |
 Sun 03:09 EST |
 Wed Feb 8 |
 Wed Feb 15 |
 Wed Feb 22 |
 Thu Mar 1 |
Townsville Ap Past 5 Days
| Minimum | Maximum | Rainfall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Feb 4 |
24.7°C | - | 107.8mm |
| Fri Feb 3 |
25.6°C | 30.1°C | 5.4mm |
| Thu Feb 2 |
25.0°C | 31.1°C | 0.0mm |
| Wed Feb 1 |
24.8°C | 31.4°C | 31.4mm |
| Tue Jan 31 |
25.2°C | 30.8°C | 18.0mm |
Townsville Ap Year To Date
average rainfall to Feb
583.7mm
30.2 day(s)
total for 2012
391.8mm
17 day(s)
total to this day 2011
351.6mm
21 day(s)
wettest day
85.0mm
Jan 25
lowest temperature
20.9°C
Jan 5
highest temperature
33.4°C
Jan 12
Townsville Ap Almanac
lowest this month
24.7°C
4th
lowest on record
17.9°C
16th 1951
average this month
25.0°C
+0.9°C
long-term average
24.1°C
highest this month
31.4°C
1st
highest on record
42.7°C
13th 1969
average this month
30.9°C
-0.1°C
long-term average
31.0°C
wettest this month
31.4mm
1st
total this month
144.6mm
3 day(s)
long-term average
308.2mm
15.6 day(s)
wettest on record
960.8mm
2009
driest on record
4.2mm
1983
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