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  1. Mackay Local Weather

    21.14°S, 149.19°E

    Now in Mackay

    Updated at 21:10 EST

    26.7 °C

    Feels like 28.2 °C
    Dew Point
    22.8 °C
    Gusts
    20km/h
    Relative Humidity
    79%
    Pressure
    1013.6hPa
    Wind
    SE 19km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Mackay Wednesday Forecast

    Showers easing
    Showers easing
    23 °C
    30 °C
    80%
    1-5mm
    Mackay for Wednesday
    Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the morning and afternoon. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating

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  3. Mackay 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the morning and afternoon. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

    Forecast for Mackay (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
      Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Summary Showers easing Showers Possible shower Possible shower Showers Showers Possible shower
    Minimum 23° 23° 23° 23° 23° 24° 23°
    Maximum 30° 30° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29°
    Chance of rain 80% 90% 60% 70% 90% 90% 90%
    Likely amount 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme High High High High
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating 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 19
    (km/h)
    20
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    23
    (km/h)
    24
    (km/h)
    23
    (km/h)
    19
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    19
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    16
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    17
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    15
    (km/h)
    16
    (km/h)
    13
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SE SE SSE SE SE SE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE
    Relative humidity 81% 73% 82% 79% 75% 73% 77% 74% 80% 78% 82% 78% 78% 75%
    Dew point 23°C 24°C 23°C 25°C 22°C 23°C 22°C 23°C 23°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 23°C 23°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Mackay (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:45am EST 6:07am EST 6:14pm EST 6:36pm EST 3:24pm EST 1:34am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Mar 25 Last quarter Apr 02 New moon Apr 09 First quarter Apr 16
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  10. Mackay Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Friday
    Mar 15
    22.4 °C 30.3 °C
    0.4 mm
    Saturday
    Mar 16
    24.1 °C 29.8 °C
    1.0 mm
    Sunday
    Mar 17
    22.9 °C 29.2 °C
    0.4 mm
    Monday
    Mar 18
    25.0 °C 29.8 °C
    0.2 mm
    Tuesday
    Mar 19
    24.6 °C 29.8 °C
    0.4 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Mackay minimum temp history (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 31.4° 03/03/2024 Coldest this month 22.0° 11/03/2024
    Hottest on record 34.1 23/03/2005 Coldest on record 14.2 31/03/1953
    Hottest this year 34.4° 29/01/2024 Coldest this year 21.1° 01/01/2024
    Long term average 29.4° Long term average 22.1°
    Average this month 30.0° Average this month 23.4°
    Hottest March On Record Avg. max. temp. 31.2° 2015 Coldest March on record Avg. min. temp. 20.8° 2002
    Mackay rainfall history (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 38.2mm 11/03/2024 Total This Month 99.2mm
    14.0 days
    Long Term Average 251.6mm 16.9 days Wettest March on record 886.7mm 1955
    Driest on record 5.2mm 1997
  12. Mackay Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Mar 880.6mm 51.1 day(s)
    Total For 2024 731.4mm 56.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2023 842.2mm 41.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 73.0mm Feb16
    Lowest Temperature 21.1°C Jan 1
    Highest Temperature 34.4°C Jan29