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  2. Basalt Local Weather

    37.31°S, 144.09°E
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    Now in Basalt

    Updated at 23:30 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    1.8 °C

    Feels like -1.1 °C
    Dew Point
    0.9 °C
    Gusts
    7km/h
    Relative Humidity
    94%
    Pressure
    1025.0hPa
    Wind
    E 6km/h
    Rainfall
    0.2mm

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    Basalt Sunday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    2 °C
    16 °C
    5%
    < 1mm
    Basalt for Sunday
    Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Mostly sunny afternoon. Light winds becoming N/NW 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then tending N/NE 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between zero and 4 with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 18.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Basalt 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Mostly sunny afternoon. Light winds becoming N/NW 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then tending N/NE 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between zero and 4 with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 18.

    Forecast for Basalt (37.3082°S, 144.0946°E, 456m AMSL)
      Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Possible shower Late shower Frost then sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
    Minimum 2° 4° 6° 4° 0° 1° 3°
    Maximum 16° 15° 13° 12° 13° 14° 14°
    Chance of rain 5% 90% 50% 50% 10% 10% 20%
    Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low Moderate
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - -
    Frost risk Moderate Slight Nil Slight High High Moderate
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 4
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		7
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		12
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		7
    (km/h)     		5
    (km/h)
    Wind direction E NNW NE NE NW NW WNW WSW SSW S SE ESE E ENE
    Relative humidity 77% 50% 83% 63% 90% 64% 89% 65% 78% 53% 73% 52% 71% 53%
    Dew point 5°C 6°C 5°C 8°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 5°C 2°C 4°C 3°C 5°C 3°C 5°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Basalt (37.3082°S, 144.0946°E, 456m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    6:53am EST 7:21am EST 5:38pm EST 6:06pm EST 11:54am EST 2:09am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Aug 09 Last quarter Aug 16 New moon Aug 23 First quarter Aug 31

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  11. Basalt Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Monday
    Jul 28     		7.5 °C 12.5 °C
    4.2 mm
    Tuesday
    Jul 29     		3.5 °C 12.5 °C
    2.2 mm
    Wednesday
    Jul 30     		-0.5 °C -
    1.4 mm
    Thursday
    Jul 31     		- -
    -
    Friday
    Aug 01     		- -
    -
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  12. Almanac

    Basalt minimum temp history (37.3082°S, 144.0946°E, 456m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 15.5° 03/07/2025 Coldest this month -1.0° 01/07/2025
    Hottest on record 24.7 29/08/1982 Coldest on record -4.1 06/08/1974
    Hottest this year 39.0° 27/01/2025 Coldest this year -2.5° 05/06/2025
    Long term average 13.3° Long term average 3.7°
    Average this month 12.2° Average this month 3.4°
    Hottest August On Record Avg. max. temp. 17.2° 1982 Coldest August on record Avg. min. temp. 1.3° 1994
    Basalt rainfall history (37.3082°S, 144.0946°E, 456m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 24.6mm 26/07/2025 Total This Month 0.0mm
    0.0 days
    Long Term Average 64.2mm 16.6 days Wettest August on record 139.4mm 1981
    Driest on record 0.0mm 1990

  13. Basalt Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Aug 388.6mm 86.7 day(s)
    Total For 2025 268.7mm 66.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 343.3mm 76.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 25.2mm Feb 3
    Lowest Temperature -2.5°C Jun 5
    Highest Temperature 39.0°C Jan27

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