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  2. Cape Hillsborough Local Weather

    20.92°S, 149.04°E
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    Now in Cape Hillsborough

    Updated at 05:50 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    15.4 °C

    Feels like 14.5 °C
    Dew Point
    15.1 °C
    Gusts
    15km/h
    Relative Humidity
    98%
    Pressure
    1018.0hPa
    Wind
    SW 13km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Cape Hillsborough Saturday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    15 °C
    26 °C
    5%
    < 1mm
    Cape Hillsborough for Saturday
    Patchy fog early this morning. Sunny afternoon. Light winds becoming E/SE 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 32.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Cape Hillsborough 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Patchy fog early this morning. Sunny afternoon. Light winds becoming E/SE 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 32.

    Forecast for Cape Hillsborough (20.9192°S, 149.0412°E, 82m AMSL)
      Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Fog then sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
    Minimum 15° 14° 14° 12° 12° 15° 15°
    Maximum 26° 26° 25° 25° 26° 29° 28°
    Chance of rain 5% 10% 5% 5% 5% 5% 40%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - -
    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 11
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		7
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		2
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		12
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)
    Wind direction S ESE S ESE S ESE S ESE W NE NNW NNE NNW NE
    Relative humidity 90% 75% 83% 69% 82% 74% 80% 69% 79% 69% 81% 77% 79% 73%
    Dew point 19°C 20°C 18°C 18°C 17°C 18°C 15°C 17°C 16°C 18°C 19°C 23°C 19°C 21°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Cape Hillsborough (20.9192°S, 149.0412°E, 82m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
    5:58am EST 6:21am EST 5:51pm EST 6:14pm EST 6:13am EST 5:51pm EST New moon New moon Aug 23 First quarter Aug 31 Full moon Sep 08 Last quarter Sep 14

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  11. Cape Hillsborough Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Monday
    Aug 18     		13.5 °C 23.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Aug 19     		15.4 °C 23.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Aug 20     		16.8 °C 23.9 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Aug 21     		17.6 °C 24.1 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Aug 22     		17.0 °C 24.2 °C
    0.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Cape Hillsborough minimum temp history (20.9192°S, 149.0412°E, 82m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 27.0° 17/08/2025 Coldest this month 10.3° 04/08/2025
    Hottest on record 30.0 26/08/2009 Coldest on record 5.0 14/08/1960
    Hottest this year 35.0° 03/03/2025 Coldest this year 8.0° 15/06/2025
    Long term average 22.8° Long term average 14.2°
    Average this month 22.7° Average this month 14.4°
    Hottest August On Record Avg. max. temp. 25.3° 2009 Coldest August on record Avg. min. temp. 11.3° 1960
    Cape Hillsborough rainfall history (20.9192°S, 149.0412°E, 82m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 8.8mm 02/08/2025 Total This Month 16.6mm
    8.0 days
    Long Term Average 30.3mm 8.3 days Wettest August on record 207.8mm 1998
    Driest on record 0.4mm 2008

  13. Cape Hillsborough Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Aug 1250.7mm 107.8 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1527.8mm 128.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 1118.2mm 134.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 192.8mm Feb 4
    Lowest Temperature 8.0°C Jun15
    Highest Temperature 35.0°C Mar 3

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