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  1. Mackay Local Weather

    21.14°S, 149.19°E

    Now in Mackay

    Updated at 02:10 EST

    20.5 °C

    Feels like 20.0 °C
    Dew Point
    18.6 °C
    Gusts
    24km/h
    Relative Humidity
    89%
    Pressure
    1015.3hPa
    Wind
    S 19km/h
    Rainfall
    0.2mm

    Mackay Saturday Forecast

    Showers
    Showers
    19 °C
    26 °C
    80%
    1-5mm
    Mackay for Saturday
    Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds S/SE 15 to 20 km/h tending E/SE 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 29.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating

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  3. Mackay 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds S/SE 15 to 20 km/h tending E/SE 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 29.

    Forecast for Mackay (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
      Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Summary Showers Possible shower Possible shower Showers Possible shower Showers Showers
    Minimum 19° 19° 20° 19° 19° 19° 19°
    Maximum 26° 26° 26° 25° 25° 25° 26°
    Chance of rain 80% 60% 70% 70% 90% 90% 90%
    Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm
    UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - -
    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)
    13
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    14
    (km/h)
    17
    (km/h)
    18
    (km/h)
    23
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    24
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    22
    (km/h)
    22
    (km/h)
    19
    (km/h)
    17
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE SE SE SE SSE SE SSE SSE SSE SE SE SE SE SE
    Relative humidity 90% 80% 90% 80% 87% 81% 88% 78% 85% 78% 82% 76% 83% 80%
    Dew point 21°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 20°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 21°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Mackay (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
    5:59am EST 6:22am EST 5:38pm EST 6:01pm EST 2:01am EST 2:49pm EST Waning crescent New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 Full moon May 23 Last quarter May 31
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  10. Mackay Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Monday
    Apr 29
    19.4 °C 26.1 °C
    4.6 mm
    Tuesday
    Apr 30
    19.6 °C 26.4 °C
    1.4 mm
    Wednesday
    May 01
    20.1 °C 26.8 °C
    36.4 mm
    Thursday
    May 02
    19.6 °C 25.8 °C
    1.0 mm
    Friday
    May 03
    19.4 °C 26.7 °C
    0.2 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Mackay minimum temp history (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 26.8° 01/05/2024 Coldest this month 19.4° 03/05/2024
    Hottest on record 31.4 27/05/2016 Coldest on record 3.8 23/05/1953
    Hottest this year 34.4° 29/01/2024 Coldest this year 11.9° 11/04/2024
    Long term average 25.3° Long term average 15.8°
    Average this month 26.4° Average this month 19.7°
    Hottest May On Record Avg. max. temp. 27.9° 2016 Coldest May on record Avg. min. temp. 12.6° 1953
    Mackay rainfall history (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 36.4mm 01/05/2024 Total This Month 37.6mm
    3.0 days
    Long Term Average 85.9mm 11.8 days Wettest May on record 537.3mm 1955
    Driest on record 3.8mm 2019
  12. Mackay Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To May 1127.2mm 78.0 day(s)
    Total For 2024 943.6mm 88.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2023 1065.4mm 66.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 73.0mm Feb16
    Lowest Temperature 11.9°C Apr11
    Highest Temperature 34.4°C Jan29