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Sandy Cape Forecast
| Today | 21°C |
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| Tonight | 8°C |
Now
21.2°C
Updated at 12:50 EST
Wide Bay Burnett for Tuesday Sunny. Patches of light frost inland early this morning. Winds S/SW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures between 19 and 22.
Currently at Hervey Bay Ap
24-hour graph| Temperature | 21.2°C |
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| Dew Point | 3.9°C |
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| Feels Like | 19.1°C | ||
| Relative Humidity | 32% | ||
| Wind |
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S 3km/h |
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| Wind Gusts | 11km/h | ||
| Pressure | 1016.3hPa |
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| Fire Danger | 9.1 | ||
| Rain since 9am/last hr | 0.0mm / - | ||
Sun on Tue
more| Sunrise |  |
06:30 EST |
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| Sunset |  |
17:06 EST |
Nearby Now
| Maryborough | 20.5°C |
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| Bundaberg Ap | 21.7°C |
| Double Is Pt | 18.9°C |
Fire Danger Rating
| HIGH |
Next 12 hours in Hervey Bay
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Wide Bay Burnett Weather Warnings
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| Summary | Tue Jun 18 |
Wed Jun 19 |
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| Maximum | 21°C | 22°C | 21°C | 22°C | 21°C | 21°C | 20°C | |||||||
| Minimum | 7°C | 8°C | 11°C | 12°C | 10°C | 11°C | 11°C | |||||||
| Chance of Rain | 5% | 50% | 70% | 40% | 60% | 90% | 80% | |||||||
| Rain Amount | < 1mm | 1-5mm | 1-5mm | < 1mm | 1-5mm | 5-10mm | 5-10mm | |||||||
| UV Index | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | |||||||||
| 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 |
10 km/h |
19 km/h |
14 km/h |
25 km/h |
25 km/h |
24 km/h |
24 km/h |
28 km/h |
30 km/h |
26 km/h |
27 km/h |
30 km/h |
32 km/h |
| Wind Direction |
 SW |
 WSW |
SW |
 SSW |
 S |
S |
S |
S |
 SSW |
S |
 SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
 SSE |
| Relative Humidity | 63% | 56% | 66% | 60% | 77% | 76% | 78% | 70% | 70% | 68% | 77% | 76% | 76% | 74% |
| Dew Point | 3°C | 7°C | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C | 17°C | 9°C | 15°C | 7°C | 14°C | 10°C | 16°C | 10°C | 12°C |
Sandy Cape Sun & Moon Times
| Tuesday | Next occurrence | |||||||||
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| First light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last light | Moon phase | moon rise | moon set | Last quarter | New moon | First quarter | Full moon |
 06:05 EST |
06:30 EST |
17:06 EST |
 17:31 EST |
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 Tue 17:54 EST |
 Wed 07:50 EST |
 Tue Jun 25 |
 Wed Jul 3 |
 Tue Jul 9 |
 Wed Jul 17 |
Sandy Cape Past 5 Days
this month| Minimum | Maximum | Rainfall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Jun 18 |
- | - | 0.0mm |
| Mon Jun 17 |
18.1°C | - | 5.8mm |
| Sun Jun 16 |
19.4°C | 25.4°C | 0.0mm |
| Sat Jun 15 |
18°C | 25.0°C | 0.0mm |
| Fri Jun 14 |
19.0°C | 25°C | 0.0mm |
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