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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 18:40 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    14.6 °C

    Feels like 14.2 °C
    Dew Point
    8.3 °C
    Gusts
    0km/h
    Relative Humidity
    66%
    Pressure
     
    Wind
    N 0km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Rita Island Friday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    8 °C
    25 °C
    20%
    < 1mm
    Rita Island for Friday
    Sunny. Light winds becoming E/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.
    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: Sunny. Light winds becoming E/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.

    Forecast for Rita Island (19.6291°S, 147.5041°E, 6m AMSL)
      Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy Fog then sunny Fog then sunny Fog then sunny Fog then sunny
    Minimum 8° 13° 16° 16° 14° 14° 15°
    Maximum 25° 27° 26° 28° 27° 27° 28°
    Chance of rain 20% 20% 50% 5% 10% 10% 20%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 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 8
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSW E SSE E SE E S ESE S ENE SSE ENE SSW ENE
    Relative humidity 57% 49% 77% 57% 77% 61% 80% 52% 81% 53% 84% 54% 85% 47%
    Dew point 9°C 13°C 16°C 17°C 17°C 17°C 17°C 16°C 17°C 16°C 18°C 16°C 17°C 15°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 First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon
    6:22am EST 6:46am EST 5:44pm EST 6:08pm EST 12:37pm EST 12:51am EST Waxing gibbous First quarter Jul 03 Full moon Jul 11 Last quarter Jul 18 New moon Jul 25

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  11. Rita Island Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Sunday
    Jun 29     		17.8 °C 25.7 °C
    2.4 mm
    Monday
    Jun 30     		18.0 °C 24.2 °C
    2.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Jul 01     		12.2 °C 24.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Jul 02     		8.1 °C 25.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Jul 03     		6.9 °C 24.1 °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 25.0° 02/07/2025 Coldest this month 6.9° 03/07/2025
    Hottest on record 32.5 16/07/1995 Coldest on record 1.4 15/07/1963
    Hottest this year 39.5° 17/01/2025 Coldest this year 6.9° 03/07/2025
    Long term average 25.3° Long term average 12.1°
    Average this month 24.5° Average this month 9.1°
    Hottest July On Record Avg. max. temp. 26.6° 2010 Coldest July on record Avg. min. temp. 7.8° 1972
    Rita Island rainfall history (19.6291°S, 147.5041°E, 6m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 0.0mm 01/07/2025 Total This Month 0.0mm
    0.0 days
    Long Term Average 17.7mm 3.2 days Wettest July on record 114.6mm 2012
    Driest on record 0.0mm 2009

  13. Rita Island Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Jul 751.2mm 52.8 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1410.8mm 76.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 620.4mm 62.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 182.8mm Feb 1
    Lowest Temperature 6.9°C Jul 3
    Highest Temperature 39.5°C Jan17

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