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Home › Queensland › Peninsula › Thursday Island

Thursday Island Weather

10.58°S 142.22°E 6m AMSL

Horn Island Forecast

Today	31°C
Tonight	25°C

Now

27.6°C

Updated at 14:10 EST

Peninsula for Saturday Isolated showers north of about Musgrave. Light to moderate E/SE winds, fresh and gusty at times about the E coast and Torres Strait.

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Currently at Horn Island

Temperature		27.6°C
Dew Point		24.4°C
Feels Like		31.5°C
Relative Humidity		83%
Wind		SE 25km/h
Wind Gusts		39km/h
Pressure		1009.8hPa
Fire Danger		3.3
Rain since 9am/last hr		1.0mm / -

Sunrise		06:40 EST
Sunset		18:15 EST

Nearby Now

Weipa Ap	28.8°C
Lockhart River Ap	25.5°C
Coen Ap	26.7°C

Queensland radar »

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Next 12 hours in Horn Island

48-hour forecast »

3pm

Mostly cloudy

29°C

6pm

Mostly cloudy

27°C

9pm

Mostly cloudy

26°C

12am

Mostly cloudy

26°C

Peninsula Weather Warnings

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Qld - Sat 11:24 EST
Gale Warning for Double Island Point to Point Danger. Strong Wind Warning from Torres Strait to Double Island Point incl. Hervey Bay

Qld - Sat 10:43 EST
Strong Wind Warning for SE Gulf Waters. Strong Wind Warning for NE Gulf Waters, N of Crab Island for Sunday

Queensland Weather Update

This video is updated each morning and afternoon.

Horn Island 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Sat May 25		Sun May 26		Mon May 27		Tue May 28		Wed May 29		Thu May 30		Fri May 31
Summary	Windy with showers		Windy		Windy		Windy with showers		Windy		Mostly cloudy		Showers increasing
Maximum	31°C		30°C		31°C		30°C		30°C		30°C		30°C
Minimum	24°C		25°C		25°C		25°C		25°C		24°C		25°C
Chance of Rain	40%		40%		40%		70%		70%		30%		70%
Rain Amount	1-5mm		1-5mm		< 1mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm
UV Index	Very High		Very High		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	17 km/h	34 km/h	31 km/h	36 km/h	28 km/h	34 km/h	30 km/h	35 km/h	26 km/h	34 km/h	28 km/h	33 km/h	28 km/h	36 km/h
Wind Direction	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SE	SSE	SE	SSE	SE
Relative Humidity	87%	70%	80%	72%	78%	71%	78%	70%	79%	71%	81%	71%	79%	69%
Dew Point	25°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	24°C	23°C	24°C	23°C	23°C	23°C

Horn Island Sun & Moon Times

Saturday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon rise	moon set	last quarter	new moon	first quarter	last quarter
06:18 EST	06:40 EST	18:15 EST	18:37 EST		Sat 18:25 EST	Sun 07:27 EST	Sat Jun 1	Sun Jun 9	Mon Jun 17	Sun Jun 30

Horn Island Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Sat May 25	25°C	-	0.0mm
Fri May 24	24.2°C	31°C	0.0mm
Thu May 23	25.8°C	29.7°C	0.2mm
Wed May 22	26.1°C	31.5°C	0.6mm
Tue May 21	26.0°C	31.2°C	1.2mm

Horn Island Year To Date

average rainfall to May

1596.2mm

89.4 day(s)

total for 2013

1543.6mm

85 day(s)

total to this day 2012

1435.8mm

97 day(s)

wettest day

157.2mm

Feb 28

lowest temperature

21.7°C

Apr 14

highest temperature

34.1°C

Jan 5

Horn Island Almanac

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May minimum temperature

lowest this month

24.2°C

24th

lowest on record

17.7°C

23rd 2009

average this month

25.9°C

+1.2°C

long-term average

24.7°C

May maximum temperature

highest this month

32.1°C

9th

highest on record

32.0°C

2nd 1996

average this month

31.1°C

+1.2°C

long-term average

29.9°C

May rainfall

wettest this month

23.2mm

1st

total this month

34.2mm

17 day(s)

long-term average

71.2mm

9.7 day(s)

wettest on record

318.0mm

1996

driest on record

0.6mm

1997