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  2. Silkwood Local Weather

    17.74°S, 146.0°E
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    Now in Silkwood

    Updated at 14:20 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    24.8 °C

    Feels like 28.2 °C
    Dew Point
    19.4 °C
    Gusts
    2km/h
    Relative Humidity
    72%
    Pressure
     
    Wind
    N 0km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Silkwood Wednesday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    14 °C
    26 °C
    20%
    < 1mm
    Silkwood for Wednesday
    Patchy fog early this morning. Sunny afternoon. Light winds becoming NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures 24 to 29.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Silkwood 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Patchy fog early this morning. Sunny afternoon. Light winds becoming NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures 24 to 29.

    Forecast for Silkwood (17.7371°S, 146.0005°E, 6m AMSL)
      Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Summary Mostly sunny Fog then sunny Mostly sunny Fog then sunny Showers Showers Possible shower
    Minimum 14° 16° 17° 16° 18° 20° 18°
    Maximum 26° 27° 27° 27° 25° 24° 25°
    Chance of rain 20% 30% 5% 70% 70% 80% 60%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm
    UV index High High High Very High High High High
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate 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 2
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		2
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		2
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		2
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		4
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		7
    (km/h)     		12
    (km/h)     		5
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)
    Wind direction WSW ESE WSW ESE SW ESE SW SE S SSE SSE SSE SSE SE
    Relative humidity 92% 58% 80% 64% 80% 66% 80% 67% 87% 74% 86% 71% 80% 64%
    Dew point 18°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 19°C 18°C 19°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 18°C 18°C 17°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Silkwood (17.7371°S, 146.0005°E, 6m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
    6:24am EST 6:47am EST 5:57pm EST 6:20pm EST 10:58pm EST 10:30am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Jul 18 New moon Jul 25 First quarter Aug 01 Full moon Aug 09

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  11. Silkwood Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Saturday
    Jul 12     		18.9 °C 23.1 °C
    1.6 mm
    Sunday
    Jul 13     		16.7 °C 23.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Jul 14     		17.9 °C 24.2 °C
    3.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Jul 15     		14.3 °C 25.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Jul 16     		15.0 °C 25.4 °C
    0.2 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Silkwood minimum temp history (17.7371°S, 146.0005°E, 6m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 25.6° 05/07/2025 Coldest this month 10.2° 03/07/2025
    Hottest on record 32.2 25/07/1982 Coldest on record 3.3 19/07/1965
    Hottest this year 37.3° 16/02/2025 Coldest this year 10.2° 03/07/2025
    Long term average 24.1° Long term average 15.4°
    Average this month 24.1° Average this month 14.1°
    Hottest July On Record Avg. max. temp. 25.5° 1995 Coldest July on record Avg. min. temp. 10.5° 1965
    Silkwood rainfall history (17.7371°S, 146.0005°E, 6m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 2.0mm 14/07/2025 Total This Month 3.6mm
    7.0 days
    Long Term Average 114.3mm 16.1 days Wettest July on record 405.5mm 1969
    Driest on record 3.6mm 1974

  13. Silkwood Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Jul 2607.7mm 131.1 day(s)
    Total For 2025 3391.6mm 126.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 3261.6mm 155.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 211.8mm Jan29
    Lowest Temperature 10.2°C Jul 3
    Highest Temperature 37.3°C Feb16

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