Mcarthur Weather
McArthur River Forecast
| This morning | 24°C |
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| Today | 41°C |
Now
28.6°C
Updated at 01:20 CST
Roper-McArthur for Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, with gusty winds NW of Kakadu Highway. Light winds becoming W/NW 15 to 20 km/h early in the morning then tending N/NW in the evening.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm from the late morning. Light winds becoming NW 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then tending NW/NE in the middle of the day.
Currently at McArthur River
24-hour graph| Temperature | 28.6°C |
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| Dew Point | 22.1°C |
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| Feels Like | 32.3°C | ||
| Relative Humidity | 68% | ||
| Wind |
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N 5km/h |
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| Wind Gusts | 7km/h | ||
| Pressure | 1008.0hPa |
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| Fire Danger | 3.5 | ||
| Rain since 9am/last hr | 0.0mm / - | ||
Sun on Wed
more| Sunrise |  |
05:46 CST |
|---|---|---|
| Sunset |  |
18:51 CST |
Nearby Now
| Borroloola | 26.8°C |
|---|---|
| Groote Eylandt Ap | 23.8°C |
Fire Danger Rating
| HIGH |
Next 12 hours in McArthur River
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| Maximum | 41°C | 42°C | 41°C | 41°C | 42°C | 43°C | 42°C | |||||||
| Minimum | 24°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | |||||||
| Chance of Rain | 50% | 20% | 40% | 40% | 50% | 20% | 30% | |||||||
| Rain Amount | < 1mm | < 1mm | 1-5mm | 1-5mm | 1-5mm | < 1mm | < 1mm | |||||||
| UV Index | 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 | 6 km/h |
16 km/h |
6 km/h |
17 km/h |
9 km/h |
16 km/h |
8 km/h |
12 km/h |
7 km/h |
10 km/h |
10 km/h |
10 km/h |
13 km/h |
17 km/h |
| Wind Direction |
N |
 ENE |
N |
ENE |
N |
ENE |
 NW |
 E |
NW |
E |
N |
ENE |
 NNE |
ENE |
| Relative Humidity | 46% | 22% | 43% | 18% | 48% | 20% | 45% | 18% | 45% | 16% | 44% | 13% | 50% | 15% |
| Dew Point | 20°C | 15°C | 20°C | 13°C | 22°C | 15°C | 20°C | 13°C | 20°C | 12°C | 20°C | 9°C | 22°C | 11°C |
McArthur River Sun & Moon Times
| Wednesday | Next occurrence | |||||||||
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| First light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last light | Moon phase | moon set | moon rise | Full moon | Last quarter | New moon | |
 05:22 CST |
05:46 CST |
18:51 CST |
 19:15 CST |
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 Wed 04:47 CST |
 Wed 17:59 CST |
 Thu Dec 12 |
 Thu Dec 19 |
 Thu Dec 26 |
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McArthur River Past 5 Days
this month| Minimum | Maximum | Rainfall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Dec 10 |
24.3°C | 40°C | 1.0mm |
| Mon Dec 9 |
26.9°C | 41.1°C | 0.0mm |
| Sun Dec 8 |
25.6°C | 42.9°C | 0.0mm |
| Sat Dec 7 |
23.3°C | 43.3°C | 0.0mm |
| Fri Dec 6 |
19.8°C | 43.3°C | 0.0mm |
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