Orchid Beach Weather
Sandy Cape Forecast
| Tonight | 24°C |
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| Tomorrow | 31°C |
Now
28.2°C
Updated at 21:00 EST
Wide Bay Burnett for Wednesday
Hot. Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers during this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm from late this morning, possibly severe in the south. Winds N 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the morning then becoming N/NE 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 30s.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds N 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the morning then becoming N/NE 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.
Currently at Hervey Bay Ap
24-hour graph| Temperature | 28.2°C |
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| Dew Point | 23.6°C |
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| Feels Like | 30.2°C | ||
| Relative Humidity | 76% | ||
| Wind |
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NNE 18km/h |
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| Wind Gusts | 24km/h | ||
| Pressure | 1012.4hPa |
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| Fire Danger | 3.6 | ||
| Rain since 9am/last hr | 0.0mm / - | ||
Sun on Wed
more| Sunrise |  |
05:16 EST |
|---|---|---|
| Sunset |  |
18:41 EST |
Nearby Now
| Maryborough | 26.9°C |
|---|---|
| Bundaberg Ap | 28.0°C |
Fire Danger Rating
| HIGH |
Next 12 hours in Hervey Bay
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Wide Bay Burnett Weather Warnings
view allCancellation Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland for Ipswich, Somerset, Scenic Rim and Lockyer Valley Council Areas
Qld - Wed 20:46 EST
Cancellation Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Wide Bay and Burnett and Southeast Coast
Sandy Cape 7-day Weather Forecast
| Summary | Wed Jan 22 |
Thu Jan 23 |
Fri Jan 24 |
Sat Jan 25 |
Sun Jan 26 |
Mon Jan 27 |
Tue Jan 28 |
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Rain clearing |
Thunder- storms clearing |
Clearing shower |
Mostly sunny |
Clearing shower |
Possible shower |
Showers easing |
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| Maximum | 32°C | 31°C | 32°C | 32°C | 32°C | 31°C | 32°C | |||||||
| Minimum | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 22°C | |||||||
| Chance of Rain | 90% | 40% | 20% | 40% | 60% | 80% | 40% | |||||||
| Rain Amount | 5-10mm | < 1mm | < 1mm | < 1mm | < 1mm | 1-5mm | < 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 | 15 km/h |
15 km/h |
19 km/h |
21 km/h |
15 km/h |
14 km/h |
14 km/h |
20 km/h |
22 km/h |
24 km/h |
23 km/h |
24 km/h |
16 km/h |
18 km/h |
| Wind Direction |
 N |
NNE |
 NE |
 NE |
NE |
NE |
 ENE |
ENE |
 E |
E |
 ESE |
ESE |
 E |
E |
| Relative Humidity | 83% | 80% | 76% | 75% | 73% | 71% | 75% | 74% | 75% | 73% | 76% | 76% | 74% | 72% |
| Dew Point | 24°C | 27°C | 24°C | 26°C | 22°C | 26°C | 23°C | 26°C | 22°C | 26°C | 21°C | 26°C | 22°C | 26°C |
Sandy Cape Sun & Moon Times
| Thursday | Next occurrence | |||||||||
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| First light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last light | Moon phase | moon rise | moon set | New moon | First quarter | Full moon | Last quarter |
 04:52 EST |
05:17 EST |
18:41 EST |
 19:05 EST |
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 Thu 03:25 EST |
 Thu 17:25 EST |
 Sat Jan 25 |
 Sun Feb 2 |
 Sun Feb 9 |
 Sun Feb 16 |
Sandy Cape Past 5 Days
this month| Minimum | Maximum | Rainfall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jan 22 |
25.0°C | - | 0.0mm |
| Tue Jan 21 |
26.0°C | 31.5°C | 0.0mm |
| Mon Jan 20 |
21.7°C | 31.8°C | 0.0mm |
| Sun Jan 19 |
20.5°C | 29.8°C | 31.8mm |
| Sat Jan 18 |
21.9°C | 30.9°C | 8.7mm |
Sandy Cape Year To Date
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