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  2. Parkes Local Weather

    33.14°S, 148.17°E
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    Now in Parkes

    Updated at 18:30 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    4.0 °C

    Feels like 0.5 °C
    Dew Point
    2.0 °C
    Gusts
    9km/h
    Relative Humidity
    87%
    Pressure
    1020.1hPa
    Wind
    SE 9km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Parkes Thursday Forecast

    Fog then sunny
    Fog then sunny
    -3 °C
    14 °C
    5%
    < 1mm
    Parkes for Thursday
    Mostly sunny. Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Slight chance of a shower in the N, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 3 and zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 17.
    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. Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Slight chance of a shower in the N, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 3 and zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 17.

    Forecast for Parkes (33.1383°S, 148.1742°E, 342m AMSL)
      Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Summary Fog then sunny Mostly sunny Fog then sunny Frost then sunny Mostly sunny Late shower Possible shower
    Minimum -3° -1° -2° -2° -1° 5° 6°
    Maximum 14° 15° 16° 15° 18° 18° 17°
    Chance of rain 5% 20% 5% 10% 5% 60% 80%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm
    UV index Low Low Low Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - -
    Frost risk Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe Slight Nil
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 5
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		5
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		20
    (km/h)     		26
    (km/h)     		28
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SE SW S S NE W SSE S ENE NE NE N NNE N
    Relative humidity 87% 53% 83% 48% 86% 52% 77% 47% 80% 44% 75% 63% 92% 68%
    Dew point 3°C 4°C 4°C 3°C 5°C 6°C 3°C 3°C 6°C 5°C 7°C 9°C 10°C 10°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 Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
    6:41am EST 7:08am EST 5:19pm EST 5:46pm EST 11:59pm EST 10:49am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Jul 18 New moon Jul 25 First quarter Aug 01 Full moon Aug 09

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  11. Parkes Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Saturday
    Jul 12     		0.9 °C 14.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Jul 13     		-1.3 °C 15.3 °C
    0.2 mm
    Monday
    Jul 14     		0.6 °C 13.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Jul 15     		-0.7 °C 9.6 °C
    0.6 mm
    Wednesday
    Jul 16     		-1.0 °C 12.6 °C
    1.4 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 17.9° 06/07/2025 Coldest this month -0.8° 01/07/2025
    Hottest on record 21.0 23/07/2003 Coldest on record -5.6 03/07/2015
    Hottest this year 41.4° 28/01/2025 Coldest this year -3.9° 20/06/2025
    Long term average 14.4° Long term average 2.4°
    Average this month 15.0° Average this month 3.6°
    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 8.6mm 02/07/2025 Total This Month 11.4mm
    5.0 days
    Long Term Average 47.4mm 13.3 days Wettest July on record 110.8mm 2010
    Driest on record 2.0mm 2018

  13. Parkes Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Jul 358.1mm 57.3 day(s)
    Total For 2025 270.4mm 45.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 367.6mm 55.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 41.4mm Apr27
    Lowest Temperature -3.9°C Jun20
    Highest Temperature 41.4°C Jan28

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