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16.93°S 145.78°E 3m AMSL

Cairns Forecast

Today 33°C
Tonight 24°C
Mostly cloudy

Now

29.7°C rising
Updated at 13:30 EST

Nth Cst & Tableland for Sunday Isolated showers. Moderate SW to NW winds, fresh and gusty at times in the far south.

Currently at Cairns Ap

Temperature 29.7°C rising
Dew Point 24.4°C rising
Feels Like 35.0°C
Relative Humidity 73%
Wind icon
N 20km/h falling
Wind Gusts 28km/h
Pressure 1007.6hPa steady
Fire Danger 4.4 Low
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Sunday

Sunrise sunrise
06:21 EST
Sunset sunset
18:28 EST

Nearby Now

Mareeba Ap 29.1°C
Low Isles 32.5°C
South Johnstone 31.3°C

Next 12 hours in Cairns

mostly cloudy

3pm

Mostly cloudy
31°C
mostly cloudy

6pm

Mostly cloudy
29°C
mostly clear

9pm

Mostly clear
26°C
possible shower

12am

Slight chance shower
25°C
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Nth Cst & Tableland Weather Warnings

There are no warnings current.

Cairns 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
mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
showers
Showers
possible shower
Possible shower
possible shower
Possible shower
possible shower
Possible shower
possible shower
Possible shower
showers easing
Showers easing
Maximum 33°C 31°C 30°C 30°C 30°C 30°C 30°C
Minimum 23°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 23°C 24°C 24°C
Chance of Rain 80% 90% 90% 90% 80% 70% 80%
Rain Amount 5-10mm 5-10mm 10-20mm 5-10mm 10-20mm 5-10mm < 1mm
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 13
km/h
16
km/h
7
km/h
15
km/h
19
km/h
24
km/h
25
km/h
31
km/h
24
km/h
27
km/h
24
km/h
27
km/h
24
km/h
23
km/h
Wind Direction WSW 13km/h
WSW
NE 16km/h
NE
NNE 7km/h
NNE
E 15km/h
E
SE 19km/h
SE
SE 24km/h
SE
SSE 25km/h
SSE
SE 31km/h
SE
SSE 24km/h
SSE
SSE 27km/h
SSE
SSE 24km/h
SSE
SE 27km/h
SE
SSE 24km/h
SSE
SE 23km/h
SE
Relative Humidity 63% 62% 79% 73% 83% 80% 80% 75% 80% 76% 77% 74% 76% 69%
Dew Point 20°C 23°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 25°C 24°C 24°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C

Cairns Sun & Moon Times

Sunday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon set moon rise first quarter full moon last quarter new moon
first light
05:59 EST
sunrise
06:21 EST
sunset
18:28 EST
last light
18:49 EST
moon
set
Sun 22:04 EST
rise
Mon 11:41 EST
moon
Tue
Mar 23
moon
Tue
Mar 30
moon
Tue
Apr 6
moon
Wed
Apr 14

Cairns Ap Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Sun
Mar 21
21.9°C - 0.0mm
Sat
Mar 20
21.7°C 30.4°C 6.4mm
Fri
Mar 19
23.1°C 29.8°C 0.2mm
Thu
Mar 18
22.4°C 30.3°C 15.6mm
Wed
Mar 17
22.8°C 30.2°C 4.2mm

Cairns Ap Year To Date

average rainfall to Mar
1266.9mm
56.4 day(s)
total for 2010
1144.6mm
58 day(s)
total to this day 2009
1632.2mm
51 day(s)
wettest day
121.4mm
Jan 1
lowest temperature
21.3°C
Mar 14
highest temperature
36.9°C
Feb 4

Cairns Ap Almanac

March minimum temperature
lowest this month
21.3°C
14th
lowest on record
18.5°C
31st 2002
average this month
23.7°C
+0.7°C
long-term average
23.0°C
March maximum temperature
highest this month
34.7°C
4th
highest on record
37.7°C
18th 1993
average this month
31.9°C
+1.4°C
long-term average
30.5°C
March rainfall
wettest this month
58.2mm
11th
total this month
151.6mm
14 day(s)
long-term average
424.8mm
19.2 day(s)
wettest on record
1127.5mm
1945
driest on record
27.8mm
1993

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