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17.74°S 139.55°E 2m AMSL
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Current
Forecast

Burketown Forecast

Tonight 21°C
Tomorrow 35°C
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Now

21.2°C falling
Updated at 23:20 EST

Gulf Country for Tuesday Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower near the Northern Territory border in the late morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the west in the afternoon. Winds E/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending NE/SE 20 to 30 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 25 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.
Wednesday Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower near the Northern Territory border, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm near the Northern Territory border in the morning and afternoon. Winds NE/SE 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the evening then becoming NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.

Currently at Burketown Ap

24-hour graph
Temperature 21.2°C falling
Dew Point 6.7°C falling
Feels Like 17.9°C
Relative Humidity 39%
Wind icon
 WSW 12km/h rising
Wind Gusts 13km/h
Pressure 1012.2hPa falling
Fire Danger 8.9
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Mon

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Sunrise sunrise
 06:10 EST
Sunset sunset
 18:44 EST

Nearby Now

Normanton 25.2°C

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Next 12 hours in Burketown

48-hour forecast

12am

Clear
21°C

3am

Mostly clear
21°C

6am

Clear
23°C

9am

Mostly clear
31°C

Gulf Country Weather Warnings

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Qld - Mon 22:00 EST
Cancellation of Wind Warning for South East Gulf of Carpentaria & Capricornia and Fraser Island coasts

Qld - Mon 04:09 EST
Fire Weather Warning for Gulf Country

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Burketown 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Mon
Oct 21		 Tue
Oct 22		 Wed
Oct 23		 Thu
Oct 24		 Fri
Oct 25		 Sat
Oct 26		 Sun
Oct 27

Sunny

Mostly sunny

Sunny

Sunny

Sunny

Sunny

Sunny
Maximum 38°C 35°C 35°C 34°C 35°C 37°C 37°C
Minimum 22°C 21°C 23°C 20°C 19°C 20°C 21°C
Chance of Rain 20% 20% 5% 5% 5% 40% 40%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 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 36
km/h		 19
km/h		 32
km/h		 18
km/h		 31
km/h		 18
km/h		 30
km/h		 21
km/h		 18
km/h		 23
km/h		 15
km/h		 21
km/h		 17
km/h		 23
km/h
Wind Direction SSE 36km/h
SSE 		ESE 19km/h
ESE 		ENE 32km/h
ENE 		NE 18km/h
NE 		ENE 31km/h
ENE 		NE 18km/h
NE 		NE 30km/h
NE 		NE 21km/h
NE 		NE 18km/h
NE 		NE 23km/h
NE 		ENE 15km/h
ENE 		NE 21km/h
NE 		E 17km/h
E 		NE 23km/h
NE
Relative Humidity 7% 6% 49% 32% 42% 27% 47% 37% 45% 40% 51% 38% 32% 33%
Dew Point -9°C -5°C 19°C 16°C 17°C 14°C 18°C 18°C 17°C 19°C 19°C 21°C 13°C 18°C

Burketown Sun & Moon Times

Tuesday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon rise moon set New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
first light
05:47 EST		 sunrise
06:09 EST		 sunset
18:44 EST		 last light
19:06 EST		 moon
 rise
Tue 01:20 EST 		set
Tue 12:48 EST 		moon
Mon
Oct 28 		moon
Mon
Nov 4 		moon
Wed
Nov 13 		moon
Wed
Nov 20

Burketown Ap Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Mon
Oct 21		 22.3°C 39°C 0.0mm
Sun
Oct 20		 24.6°C 40.4°C 0.0mm
Sat
Oct 19		 20.4°C 41.3°C 0.0mm
Fri
Oct 18		 21.7°C 41.7°C 0.0mm
Thu
Oct 17		 20.7°C 35.1°C 0.0mm

Burketown Ap Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Oct
682.2mm
49.6 Day(s)
Total For 2019
287.2mm
35 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2018
673.4mm
52 Day(s)
Wettest Day
84.6mm
Mar 24
Lowest Temperature
7.3°C
Jul 21
Highest Temperature
41.7°C
Oct 18

Burketown Ap Almanac

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October Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
14.9°C
12th
Lowest On Record
13.4°C
16th 2014
Average This Month
20.0°C
-1.7°C
Long-term Average
21.7°C
October Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
41.7°C
18th
Highest On Record
43.3°C
27th 2003
Average This Month
36.8°C
+1.2°C
Long-term Average
35.6°C
October Rainfall
Wettest This Month
0.0mm
1st
Total This Month
0.0mm
0 Day(s)
Long-term Average
7.7mm
1.7 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
19.0mm
2016
Driest On Record
0.0mm
2002
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