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  2. Cardwell Local Weather

    18.27°S, 146.03°E
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    Now in Cardwell

    Updated at 19:30 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    23.2 °C

    Feels like 25.8 °C
    Dew Point
    21.5 °C
    Gusts
    17km/h
    Relative Humidity
    90%
    Pressure
    1017.1hPa
    Wind
    E 9km/h
    Rainfall
    0.2mm

    INGHAM AERO

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    Cardwell Wednesday Forecast

    Heavy showers
    Heavy showers
    21 °C
    24 °C
    90%
    10-20mm
    Cardwell for Wednesday
    Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 31.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Cardwell 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 31.

    Forecast for Cardwell (18.2657°S, 146.0279°E, 0m AMSL)
      Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Summary Heavy showers Showers Showers Mostly cloudy Possible shower Possible shower Showers
    Minimum 21° 21° 21° 21° 20° 20° 20°
    Maximum 24° 26° 25° 26° 26° 25° 25°
    Chance of rain 90% 90% 90% 30% 50% 70% 80%
    Likely amount 10-20mm 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating Moderate Moderate No Rating - - -
    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 10
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		5
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		3
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		5
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		12
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE SE SE ESE ESE E ESE ENE SE E SE E SE ESE
    Relative humidity 91% 86% 89% 80% 86% 74% 80% 69% 74% 70% 76% 69% 73% 65%
    Dew point 21°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 21°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 18°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Cardwell (18.2657°S, 146.0279°E, 0m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
    5:49am EST 6:11am EST 6:11pm EST 6:33pm EST 2:52am EST 2:05pm EST Waning crescent New moon Sep 22 First quarter Sep 30 Full moon Oct 07 Last quarter Oct 14

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  11. Cardwell Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Friday
    Sep 12     		14.7 °C 28.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Sep 13     		20.0 °C 25.8 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Sep 14     		17.9 °C 26.2 °C
    7.6 mm
    Monday
    Sep 15     		18.8 °C 24.4 °C
    6.8 mm
    Tuesday
    Sep 16     		19.7 °C 26.3 °C
    8.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Cardwell minimum temp history (18.2657°S, 146.0279°E, 0m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 29.2° 11/09/2025 Coldest this month 16.0° 12/09/2025
    Hottest on record 35.0 15/09/2003 Coldest on record 7.3 23/09/1965
    Hottest this year 37.3° 16/02/2025 Coldest this year 7.8° 03/08/2025
    Long term average 27.3° Long term average 17.1°
    Average this month 26.7° Average this month 18.9°
    Hottest September On Record Avg. max. temp. 29.1° 1992 Coldest September on record Avg. min. temp. 13.3° 1969
    Cardwell rainfall history (18.2657°S, 146.0279°E, 0m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 110.4mm 16/09/2025 Total This Month 264.2mm
    12.0 days
    Long Term Average 84.8mm 13.0 days Wettest September on record 393.0mm 1998
    Driest on record 0.0mm 1966

  13. Cardwell Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Sep 2784.9mm 158.7 day(s)
    Total For 2025 3796.6mm 164.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 3606.8mm 193.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 211.8mm Jan29
    Lowest Temperature 7.8°C Aug 3
    Highest Temperature 37.3°C Feb16

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