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  2. Palmer Local Weather

    15.99°S, 144.06°E
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    Now in Palmer

    Updated at 16:20 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    29.2 °C

    Feels like 28.6 °C
    Dew Point
    15.3 °C
    Gusts
    13km/h
    Relative Humidity
    42%
    Pressure
    1012.5hPa
    Wind
    SW 11km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Palmer Sunday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    13 °C
    32 °C
    20%
    < 1mm
    Palmer for Sunday
    Mostly clear. Slight chance of a shower N of Weipa, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Palmer 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Mostly clear. Slight chance of a shower N of Weipa, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.

    Forecast for Palmer (15.9937°S, 144.0562°E, 194m AMSL)
      Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Late shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
    Minimum 13° 15° 15° 15° 15° 13° 13°
    Maximum 32° 32° 31° 31° 32° 31° 32°
    Chance of rain 20% 10% 10% 60% 10% 5% 5%
    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 No 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 4
    (km/h)     		7
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)
    Wind direction E NW E SE E E ESE ESE ESE SSE ESE E SE SSE
    Relative humidity 71% 32% 63% 28% 61% 35% 65% 37% 60% 28% 58% 26% 51% 23%
    Dew point 15°C 14°C 15°C 12°C 15°C 14°C 16°C 15°C 14°C 12°C 12°C 10°C 12°C 9°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Palmer (15.9937°S, 144.0562°E, 194m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
    6:22am EST 6:44am EST 6:14pm EST 6:37pm EST 7:09pm EST 7:17am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Aug 16 New moon Aug 23 First quarter Aug 31 Full moon Sep 08

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  11. Palmer Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Wednesday
    Aug 06     		13.4 °C 33.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Aug 07     		14.8 °C 32.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Aug 08     		13.5 °C 32.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Aug 09     		13.6 °C 32.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Aug 10     		14.0 °C 30.9 °C
    0.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Palmer minimum temp history (15.9937°S, 144.0562°E, 194m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 33.2° 06/08/2025 Coldest this month 6.8° 03/08/2025
    Hottest on record 37.2 29/08/1968 Coldest on record 4.4 30/08/1896
    Hottest this year 35.5° 14/01/2025 Coldest this year 6.8° 03/08/2025
    Long term average 31.4° Long term average 14.5°
    Average this month 31.2° Average this month 12.9°
    Hottest August On Record Avg. max. temp. 33.0° 1900 Coldest August on record Avg. min. temp. 11.0° 1904
    Palmer rainfall history (15.9937°S, 144.0562°E, 194m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 0.4mm 01/08/2025 Total This Month 0.4mm
    1.0 days
    Long Term Average 3.2mm 0.8 days Wettest August on record 92.7mm 1947
    Driest on record 0.0mm 2024

  13. Palmer Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Aug 789.7mm 63.2 day(s)
    Total For 2025 742.6mm 79.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 734.6mm 67.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 66.0mm Jan21
    Lowest Temperature 6.8°C Aug 3
    Highest Temperature 35.5°C Jan14

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