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  1. Opalton Local Weather

    23.25°S, 142.76°E

    Now in Opalton

    Updated at 13:20 EST

    23.2 °C

    Feels like 23.4 °C
    Dew Point
    15.0 °C
    Gusts
    9km/h
    Relative Humidity
    60%
    Pressure
    1038.0hPa
    Wind
    S 7km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Opalton Friday Forecast

    Fog then sunny
    Fog then sunny
    13 °C
    25 °C
    30%
    < 1mm
    Opalton for Friday
    Partly cloudy. High chance of showers E of Longreach, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm from late this morning. Light winds becoming S/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then tending S/SW in the middle of the day. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to high 20s.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating

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  3. Opalton 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers E of Longreach, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm from late this morning. Light winds becoming S/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then tending S/SW in the middle of the day. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to high 20s.

    Forecast for Opalton (23.2475°S, 142.7615°E, 247m AMSL)
      Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Summary Fog then sunny Fog then sunny Mostly sunny Sunny Sunny Sunny Mostly sunny
    Minimum 13° 11° 10° 10°
    Maximum 25° 24° 24° 21° 22° 24° 23°
    Chance of rain 30% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index High High High 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 11
    (km/h)
    12
    (km/h)
    16
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    18
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    19
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    20
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    25
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    21
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    20
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    20
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    23
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    23
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    22
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    20
    (km/h)
    Wind direction S SW S S SSE S SSE SSE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE
    Relative humidity 100% 64% 80% 49% 68% 46% 65% 44% 71% 45% 74% 48% 66% 44%
    Dew point 16°C 16°C 14°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 9°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 11°C 12°C 10°C 10°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
    6:29am EST 6:53am EST 5:55pm EST 6:19pm EST 8:34pm EST 9:52am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter May 20 New moon May 27 First quarter Jun 03 Full moon Jun 11
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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
    Monday
    May 12
    12.5 °C 27.7 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    May 13
    14.5 °C 29.4 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    May 14
    16.8 °C 24.8 °C
    1.8 mm
    Thursday
    May 15
    17.5 °C 22.2 °C
    6.2 mm
    Friday
    May 16
    12.7 °C 23.9 °C
    2.0 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 29.9° 08/05/2025 Coldest this month 12.5° 12/05/2025
    Hottest on record 37.7 02/05/2016 Coldest on record 3.1 12/05/2011
    Hottest this year 45.8° 24/01/2025 Coldest this year 10.5° 24/04/2025
    Long term average 28.5° Long term average 13.1°
    Average this month 27.8° Average this month 15.3°
    Hottest May On Record Avg. max. temp. 31.2° 2007 Coldest May on record Avg. min. temp. 9.6° 2011
    Opalton rainfall history (23.2475°S, 142.7615°E, 247m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 6.2mm 15/05/2025 Total This Month 8.0mm
    2.0 days
    Long Term Average 10.1mm 2.6 days Wettest May on record 54.2mm 2006
    Driest on record 0.0mm 2024
  12. Opalton Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To May 265.8mm 24.8 day(s)
    Total For 2025 592.8mm 29.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 339.0mm 26.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 158.4mm Mar26
    Lowest Temperature 10.5°C Apr24
    Highest Temperature 45.8°C Jan24