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  1. Parkes Local Weather

    33.14°S, 148.17°E

    Now in Parkes

    Updated at 22:00 EST

    6.5 °C

    Feels like 3.7 °C
    Dew Point
    4.0 °C
    Gusts
    9km/h
    Relative Humidity
    84%
    Pressure
    1024.2hPa
    Wind
    E 7km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Parkes Saturday Forecast

    Fog then sunny
    Fog then sunny
    2 °C
    25 °C
    5%
    < 1mm
    Parkes for Saturday
    Sunny. Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the S in the early morning. Winds S/SE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
    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: Sunny. Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the S in the early morning. Winds S/SE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.

    Forecast for Parkes (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
      Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Summary Fog then sunny Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy Mostly sunny Rain Sunny
    Minimum 12° 10°
    Maximum 25° 30° 28° 22° 28° 22° 24°
    Chance of rain 5% 5% 30% 20% 80% 90% 5%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm
    UV index High High Very High High Very High Very High Very High
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating Moderate Moderate No Rating - - -
    Frost risk Moderate Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil Slight
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 11
    (km/h)
    11
    (km/h)
    8
    (km/h)
    18
    (km/h)
    7
    (km/h)
    20
    (km/h)
    4
    (km/h)
    14
    (km/h)
    8
    (km/h)
    24
    (km/h)
    11
    (km/h)
    20
    (km/h)
    7
    (km/h)
    22
    (km/h)
    Wind direction S SW NNE NW NW W SW WNW NNE NW NW WNW WNW WNW
    Relative humidity 61% 37% 59% 27% 45% 38% 82% 44% 67% 34% 80% 52% 63% 31%
    Dew point 9°C 9°C 10°C 8°C 8°C 12°C 11°C 8°C 12°C 10°C 13°C 11°C 6°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 Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:17am EST 5:41am EST 6:11pm EST 6:36pm EST 2:59pm EST 3:48am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Oct 07 Last quarter Oct 14 New moon Oct 21 First quarter Oct 30
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    There is no current data for Parkes

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  10. Parkes Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Monday
    Sep 29
    2.4 °C 24.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Sep 30
    3.7 °C 28.1 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Oct 01
    5.1 °C -
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Oct 02
    - -
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Oct 03
    -1.6 °C 20.4 °C
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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 20.1° 03/10/2025 Coldest this month -1.6° 03/10/2025
    Hottest on record 36.8 25/10/2014 Coldest on record -2.0 09/10/2007
    Hottest this year 41.4° 28/01/2025 Coldest this year -3.9° 20/06/2025
    Long term average 24.2° Long term average 7.8°
    Average this month 19.6° Average this month 1.6°
    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 0.0mm 01/10/2025 Total This Month 0.0mm
    0.0 days
    Long Term Average 52.7mm 8.0 days Wettest October on record 141.4mm 1976
    Driest on record 0.0mm 2006
  12. Parkes Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Oct 499.1mm 83.6 day(s)
    Total For 2025 369.8mm 69.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 473.4mm 76.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 41.4mm Apr27
    Lowest Temperature -3.9°C Jun20
    Highest Temperature 41.4°C Jan28