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  2. Parkes Local Weather

    33.14°S, 148.17°E
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    Now in Parkes

    Updated at 16:00 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    17.2 °C

    Feels like 13.4 °C
    Dew Point
    7.5 °C
    Gusts
    20km/h
    Relative Humidity
    53%
    Pressure
    1017.9hPa
    Wind
    SW 17km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Parkes Tuesday Forecast

    Clearing shower
    Clearing shower
    5 °C
    19 °C
    40%
    < 1mm
    Parkes for Tuesday
    Mostly sunny. The chance of fog this morning, mainly in the N. Medium chance of showers in the S this morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending W/NW in the middle of the day then tending W/SW in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 18 and 22.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Parkes 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. The chance of fog this morning, mainly in the N. Medium chance of showers in the S this morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending W/NW in the middle of the day then tending W/SW in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 18 and 22.

    Forecast for Parkes (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
      Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Summary Clearing shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly sunny Late shower Late shower
    Minimum 5° 0° 1° 5° 4° 3° 2°
    Maximum 19° 16° 17° 16° 18° 17° 18°
    Chance of rain 40% 10% 10% 30% 10% 40% 40%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - -
    Frost risk Slight High High Slight Slight Moderate Moderate
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 13
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		19
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		12
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)
    Wind direction N W SSW SW SSE S E E SE ESE ESE SE E SE
    Relative humidity 84% 53% 75% 50% 78% 53% 68% 57% 73% 51% 76% 52% 74% 49%
    Dew point 11°C 8°C 5°C 5°C 6°C 7°C 5°C 7°C 7°C 7°C 7°C 6°C 6°C 7°C

  7. 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
    6:29am EST 6:55am EST 5:31pm EST 5:57pm EST 1:17pm EST 3:39am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Aug 09 Last quarter Aug 16 New moon Aug 23 First quarter Aug 31

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  11. Parkes Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Friday
    Aug 01     		1.0 °C 15.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Aug 02     		3.0 °C 14.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Aug 03     		8.2 °C 19.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Aug 04     		1.0 °C 19.7 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Aug 05     		6.3 °C 18.6 °C
    0.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Parkes minimum temp history (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 19.7° 04/08/2025 Coldest this month 1.0° 01/08/2025
    Hottest on record 25.0 30/08/2007 Coldest on record -6.0 03/08/1999
    Hottest this year 41.4° 28/01/2025 Coldest this year -3.9° 20/06/2025
    Long term average 16.1° Long term average 2.5°
    Average this month 17.4° Average this month 3.9°
    Hottest August On Record Avg. max. temp. 18.2° 2002 Coldest August on record Avg. min. temp. 0.6° 2012
    Parkes rainfall history (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 0.0mm 01/08/2025 Total This Month 0.0mm
    0.0 days
    Long Term Average 45.2mm 10.8 days Wettest August on record 89.2mm 1973
    Driest on record 9.6mm 2006

  13. Parkes Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Aug 403.1mm 68.1 day(s)
    Total For 2025 306.6mm 52.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 400.2mm 63.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 41.4mm Apr27
    Lowest Temperature -3.9°C Jun20
    Highest Temperature 41.4°C Jan28

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