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  2. Burketown Local Weather

    17.74°S, 139.55°E
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    Now in Burketown

    Updated at 07:40 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    27.9 °C

    Feels like 30.8 °C
    Dew Point
    23.3 °C
    Gusts
    15km/h
    Relative Humidity
    76%
    Pressure
    1011.4hPa
    Wind
    S 13km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Burketown Airport

    Mornington Island Airport

    Century Mine

    Normanton

    Burketown Sunday Forecast

    Rain
    Rain
    25 °C
    31 °C
    90%
    5-10mm
    Burketown for Sunday
    Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely from late this morning. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding near the Northern Territory border. Winds SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the morning then becoming SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 29 to 34.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Burketown 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely from late this morning. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding near the Northern Territory border. Winds SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the morning then becoming SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 29 to 34.

    Forecast for Burketown (17.7417°S, 139.5479°E, 2m AMSL)
      Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Summary Rain Late shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
    Minimum 25° 23° 22° 21° 21° 24° 25°
    Maximum 31° 34° 37° 38° 37° 36° 37°
    Chance of rain 90% 40% 5% 20% 20% 20% 5%
    Likely amount 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate High High High - - -
    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 18
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)     		25
    (km/h)     		18
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		18
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		23
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE E SSE SE SSE SE SSE ENE NNE NE NNE NE NNE NNE
    Relative humidity 69% 77% 74% 46% 38% 24% 42% 29% 63% 49% 64% 50% 61% 47%
    Dew point 24°C 24°C 23°C 20°C 14°C 13°C 17°C 16°C 23°C 24°C 24°C 23°C 25°C 23°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Burketown (17.7417°S, 139.5479°E, 2m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
    5:35am EST 5:58am EST 6:55pm EST 7:18pm EST 3:10am EST 3:41pm EST Waning crescent New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12

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  11. Burketown Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Tuesday
    Nov 11     		22.6 °C 39.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Nov 12     		20.2 °C 40.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Nov 13     		23.4 °C 36.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Nov 14     		27.2 °C 33.7 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Nov 15     		24.6 °C 35.5 °C
    1.2 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Burketown minimum temp history (17.7417°S, 139.5479°E, 2m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 40.2° 12/11/2025 Coldest this month 20.2° 12/11/2025
    Hottest on record 43.0 01/11/2001 Coldest on record 16.9 02/11/2013
    Hottest this year 41.6° 19/01/2025 Coldest this year 6.6° 21/07/2025
    Long term average 36.6° Long term average 24.0°
    Average this month 36.4° Average this month 23.5°
    Hottest November On Record Avg. max. temp. 38.4° 2015 Coldest November on record Avg. min. temp. 21.9° 2001
    Burketown rainfall history (17.7417°S, 139.5479°E, 2m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 25.0mm 04/11/2025 Total This Month 36.6mm
    3.0 days
    Long Term Average 49.6mm 5.5 days Wettest November on record 165.6mm 2008
    Driest on record 0.0mm 2006

  13. Burketown Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Nov 746.5mm 56.5 day(s)
    Total For 2025 646.8mm 51.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 1356.0mm 70.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 101.8mm Mar26
    Lowest Temperature 6.6°C Jul21
    Highest Temperature 41.6°C Jan19

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