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  1. Parkes Local Weather

    33.14°S, 148.17°E

    Now in Parkes

    Updated at 02:10 EDT

    11.9 °C

    Feels like 9.6 °C
    Dew Point
    10.6 °C
    Gusts
    15km/h
    Relative Humidity
    92%
    Pressure
    1020.4hPa
    Wind
    N 13km/h
    Rainfall
    7.2mm

    Parkes Wednesday Forecast

    Possible shower
    Possible shower
    8 °C
    21 °C
    60%
    1-5mm
    Parkes for Wednesday
    Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and early afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe. Winds E/NE 15 to 25 km/h tending N/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 28.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating

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  3. Parkes 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and early afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe. Winds E/NE 15 to 25 km/h tending N/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 28.

    Forecast for Parkes (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
      Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Summary Possible shower Mostly sunny Rain Clearing shower Mostly sunny Fog then sunny Mostly sunny
    Minimum 10° 14° 10°
    Maximum 21° 27° 25° 20° 22° 25° 25°
    Chance of rain 60% 70% 80% 50% 5% 5% 5%
    Likely amount 1-5mm 5-10mm 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating Moderate 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)
    17
    (km/h)
    24
    (km/h)
    27
    (km/h)
    19
    (km/h)
    23
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    12
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    18
    (km/h)
    8
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    13
    (km/h)
    9
    (km/h)
    11
    (km/h)
    Wind direction ENE NE NE NNE NNE N WSW WSW SSW SSW E S NE NNW
    Relative humidity 83% 68% 78% 50% 86% 74% 90% 57% 82% 44% 78% 39% 71% 37%
    Dew point 11°C 14°C 14°C 15°C 17°C 19°C 13°C 10°C 10°C 9°C 12°C 9°C 10°C 9°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Parkes (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:59am EDT 6:25am EDT 7:21pm EDT 7:46pm EDT 5:57pm EDT 5:26am EDT Waxing gibbous Full moon Oct 17 Last quarter Oct 24 New moon Nov 01 First quarter Nov 09
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  10. Parkes Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Friday
    Oct 11
    5.5 °C 28.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Oct 12
    2.8 °C 26.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Oct 13
    8.5 °C 25.1 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Oct 14
    13.6 °C 27.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Oct 15
    13.3 °C 21.0 °C
    7.0 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Parkes minimum temp history (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 28.6° 11/10/2024 Coldest this month 1.2° 01/10/2024
    Hottest on record 36.8 25/10/2014 Coldest on record -2.0 09/10/2007
    Hottest this year 41.1° 04/02/2024 Coldest this year -3.5° 30/07/2024
    Long term average 24.2° Long term average 7.8°
    Average this month 24.1° Average this month 7.9°
    Hottest October On Record Avg. max. temp. 29.2° 2015 Coldest October on record Avg. min. temp. 5.1° 2013
    Parkes rainfall history (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 7.0mm 15/10/2024 Total This Month 8.2mm
    3.0 days
    Long Term Average 53.1mm 8.1 days Wettest October on record 141.4mm 1976
    Driest on record 0.0mm 2006
  12. Parkes Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Oct 501.8mm 83.8 day(s)
    Total For 2024 481.6mm 79.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2023 365.6mm 85.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 38.8mm Jan 2
    Lowest Temperature -3.5°C Jul30
    Highest Temperature 41.1°C Feb 4