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  1. Opalton Local Weather

    23.25°S, 142.76°E

    Now in Opalton

    Updated at 18:30 EST

    16.6 °C

    Feels like 12.3 °C
    Dew Point
    1.5 °C
    Gusts
    15km/h
    Relative Humidity
    36%
    Pressure
    1014.5hPa
    Wind
    W 13km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Opalton Thursday Forecast

    Sunny
    Sunny
    2 °C
    26 °C
    5%
    < 1mm
    Opalton for Thursday
    Mostly sunny. Patches of morning frost W of Longreach. Slight chance of a shower in the SE, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then tending S/SW in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate

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  3. Opalton 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. Patches of morning frost W of Longreach. Slight chance of a shower in the SE, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then tending S/SW in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.

    Forecast for Opalton (23.2475°S, 142.7615°E, 247m AMSL)
      Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Summary Sunny Sunny Sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Sunny
    Minimum
    Maximum 26° 24° 24° 26° 29° 30° 30°
    Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 10%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index High High High High High High High
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate No Rating Moderate - - -
    Frost risk Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Nil Nil Nil
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 6
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    16
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    17
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    15
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    19
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    14
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    19
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    17
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    17
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    15
    (km/h)
    11
    (km/h)
    9
    (km/h)
    Wind direction WSW WSW S S SSE SSE SSE SSE E ENE NE N E WSW
    Relative humidity 53% 21% 48% 23% 46% 20% 37% 25% 47% 25% 57% 24% 50% 22%
    Dew point 4°C 2°C 3°C 1°C 2°C -1°C -1°C 4°C 5°C 7°C 10°C 7°C 6°C 6°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Opalton (23.2475°S, 142.7615°E, 247m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
    6:43am EST 7:07am EST 6:01pm EST 6:25pm EST 11:11pm EST 11:17am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Jul 18 New moon Jul 25 First quarter Aug 01 Full moon Aug 09
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  8. Tides graph

    There is no current data for Opalton

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  10. Opalton Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Saturday
    Jul 12
    2.9 °C 26.1 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Jul 13
    1.2 °C 26.8 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Jul 14
    3.1 °C 27.7 °C
    -
    Tuesday
    Jul 15
    3.2 °C 30.2 °C
    -
    Wednesday
    Jul 16
    5.8 °C 25.9 °C
    0.0 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Opalton minimum temp history (23.2475°S, 142.7615°E, 247m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 29.4° 05/07/2025 Coldest this month 1.0° 03/07/2025
    Hottest on record 35.2 30/07/2010 Coldest on record 1.1 08/07/2014
    Hottest this year 45.8° 24/01/2025 Coldest this year 0.0° 11/06/2025
    Long term average 25.2° Long term average 8.7°
    Average this month 25.3° Average this month 3.8°
    Hottest July On Record Avg. max. temp. 26.8° 2013 Coldest July on record Avg. min. temp. 6.7° 2009
    Opalton rainfall history (23.2475°S, 142.7615°E, 247m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 0.0mm 01/07/2025 Total This Month 0.0mm
    0.0 days
    Long Term Average 16.3mm 2.0 days Wettest July on record 121.4mm 2016
    Driest on record 0.0mm 2021
  12. Opalton Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Jul 303.4mm 29.7 day(s)
    Total For 2025 604.8mm 32.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 353.6mm 28.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 158.4mm Mar26
    Lowest Temperature 0.0°C Jun11
    Highest Temperature 45.8°C Jan24