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  1. Parkes Local Weather

    33.14°S, 148.17°E

    Now in Parkes

    Updated at 15:00 EST

    14.2 °C

    Feels like 12.6 °C
    Dew Point
    7.7 °C
    Gusts
    7km/h
    Relative Humidity
    65%
    Pressure
    1017.2hPa
    Wind
    W 6km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Parkes Saturday Forecast

    Heavy rain
    Heavy rain
    3 °C
    16 °C
    80%
    1-5mm
    Parkes for Saturday
    Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers on the N slopes, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds N/NW 15 to 20 km/h turning W/SW in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 16 and 20.
    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. Very high chance of showers on the N slopes, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds N/NW 15 to 20 km/h turning W/SW in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 16 and 20.

    Forecast for Parkes (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
      Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Summary Heavy rain Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Fog then sunny Mostly sunny Frost then sunny Cloud increasing
    Minimum -3° -3° -1° -1°
    Maximum 16° 11° 11° 13° 13° 14° 16°
    Chance of rain 80% 10% 5% 5% 5% 5% 20%
    Likely amount 1-5mm < 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 Moderate Moderate Severe Severe Severe Severe High
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 0
    (km/h)
    14
    (km/h)
    18
    (km/h)
    27
    (km/h)
    12
    (km/h)
    20
    (km/h)
    8
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    18
    (km/h)
    9
    (km/h)
    17
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    9
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    8
    (km/h)
    11
    (km/h)
    Wind direction NE W WSW SW SSW SW S SSW SSE SSW SE S ESE SE
    Relative humidity 100% 66% 95% 57% 91% 54% 82% 53% 77% 49% 80% 53% 81% 50%
    Dew point 10°C 8°C 5°C 2°C 2°C 1°C 2°C 3°C 3°C 2°C 4°C 4°C 5°C 5°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 Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
    6:35am EST 7:02am EST 5:26pm EST 5:52pm EST 11:59pm EST 10:36am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Jul 28 New moon Aug 04 First quarter Aug 13 Full moon Aug 20
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  8. Tides graph

    There is no current data for Parkes

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  10. Parkes Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Tuesday
    Jul 23
    -0.2 °C 17.1 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Jul 24
    -0.2 °C 16.5 °C
    0.2 mm
    Thursday
    Jul 25
    5.3 °C 16.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Jul 26
    7.6 °C 15.7 °C
    22.4 mm
    Saturday
    Jul 27
    3.8 °C 15.3 °C
    1.8 mm
    Legend
  11. Almanac


    Parkes minimum temp history (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 18.3° 05/07/2024 Coldest this month -1.4° 15/07/2024
    Hottest on record 21.0 23/07/2003 Coldest on record -5.6 03/07/2015
    Hottest this year 41.1° 04/02/2024 Coldest this year -1.6° 13/06/2024
    Long term average 14.4° Long term average 2.4°
    Average this month 14.1° Average this month 3.4°
    Hottest July On Record Avg. max. temp. 15.6° 2002 Coldest July on record Avg. min. temp. 0.0° 2002
    Parkes rainfall history (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 22.4mm 26/07/2024 Total This Month 47.4mm
    13.0 days
    Long Term Average 47.3mm 13.2 days Wettest July on record 110.8mm 2010
    Driest on record 2.0mm 2018
  12. Parkes Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Jul 359.2mm 57.3 day(s)
    Total For 2024 399.6mm 60.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2023 296.4mm 69.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 38.8mm Jan 2
    Lowest Temperature -1.6°C Jun13
    Highest Temperature 41.1°C Feb 4