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  2. Rita Island Local Weather

    19.63°S, 147.5°E
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    Now in Rita Island

    Updated at 13:00 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    29.1 °C

    Feels like 30.8 °C
    Dew Point
    20.3 °C
    Gusts
    19km/h
    Relative Humidity
    59%
    Pressure
     
    Wind
    NE 11km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Rita Island Thursday Forecast

    Fog then sunny
    Fog then sunny
    17 °C
    29 °C
    20%
    < 1mm
    Rita Island for Thursday
    Partly cloudy. The chance of fog early this morning. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Rita Island 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. The chance of fog early this morning. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

    Forecast for Rita Island (19.6291°S, 147.5041°E, 6m AMSL)
      Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Summary Fog then sunny Clearing shower Possible shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
    Minimum 17° 19° 20° 20° 18° 15° 15°
    Maximum 29° 29° 30° 29° 28° 27° 27°
    Chance of rain 20% 50% 50% 30% 20% 5% 5%
    Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 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 9
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		12
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE E SE ENE SSW SSE SSW SSE S SSE S SSE SSW SSE
    Relative humidity 77% 60% 82% 71% 83% 59% 67% 53% 59% 43% 49% 35% 56% 41%
    Dew point 20°C 20°C 21°C 22°C 22°C 21°C 19°C 18°C 14°C 13°C 10°C 10°C 12°C 12°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Rita Island (19.6291°S, 147.5041°E, 6m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
    6:08am EST 6:31am EST 5:43pm EST 6:06pm EST 7:29pm EST 8:33am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter May 20 New moon May 27 First quarter Jun 03 Full moon Jun 11

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  11. Rita Island Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Sunday
    May 11     		18.1 °C 29.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    May 12     		19.3 °C 29.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    May 13     		21.4 °C 28.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    May 14     		18.3 °C 29.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    May 15     		17.3 °C 29.5 °C
    0.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Rita Island minimum temp history (19.6291°S, 147.5041°E, 6m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 29.9° 01/05/2025 Coldest this month 16.0° 09/05/2025
    Hottest on record 33.2 03/05/1987 Coldest on record 3.7 23/05/1953
    Hottest this year 39.5° 17/01/2025 Coldest this year 15.7° 17/04/2025
    Long term average 27.6° Long term average 16.3°
    Average this month 28.5° Average this month 19.0°
    Hottest May On Record Avg. max. temp. 29.8° 2016 Coldest May on record Avg. min. temp. 12.4° 1953
    Rita Island rainfall history (19.6291°S, 147.5041°E, 6m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 4.8mm 04/05/2025 Total This Month 4.8mm
    1.0 days
    Long Term Average 41.1mm 4.7 days Wettest May on record 360.4mm 1955
    Driest on record 0.0mm 2008

  13. Rita Island Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To May 710.3mm 45.6 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1374.6mm 66.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 602.4mm 53.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 182.8mm Feb 1
    Lowest Temperature 15.7°C Apr17
    Highest Temperature 39.5°C Jan17

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