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  2. Burketown Local Weather

    17.74°S, 139.55°E
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    Now in Burketown

    Updated at 02:30 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    27.1 °C

    Feels like 31.8 °C
    Dew Point
    24.0 °C
    Gusts
    7km/h
    Relative Humidity
    83%
    Pressure
    1009.6hPa
    Wind
    NW 6km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Burketown Airport

    Mornington Island Airport

    Century Mine

    Normanton

    Burketown Wednesday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    25 °C
    37 °C
    30%
    1-5mm
    Burketown for Wednesday
    Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the W in the afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending NE/SE in the early morning then tending NW/NE in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
    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: Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the W in the afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending NE/SE in the early morning then tending NW/NE in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.

    Forecast for Burketown (17.7417°S, 139.5479°E, 2m AMSL)
      Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Possible thunderstorm Possible thunderstorm
    Minimum 25° 26° 25° 25° 27° 26° 25°
    Maximum 37° 36° 37° 37° 38° 36° 36°
    Chance of rain 30% 10% 20% 30% 70% 60% 90%
    Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 5-10mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate High High Moderate - - -
    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 13
    (km/h)     		19
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		18
    (km/h)     		25
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		20
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)
    Wind direction NE NE NE NE NE NNE NNE NNE W NNE NNW NNE ENE NE
    Relative humidity 62% 45% 62% 54% 66% 53% 65% 51% 63% 47% 63% 57% 65% 60%
    Dew point 24°C 22°C 24°C 24°C 25°C 25°C 24°C 24°C 25°C 24°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 26°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 Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:35am EST 5:59am EST 7:09pm EST 7:33pm EST 11:04am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28

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  11. Burketown Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Friday
    Dec 05     		24.3 °C 35.0 °C
    36.2 mm
    Saturday
    Dec 06     		24.5 °C 35.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Dec 07     		25.7 °C 37.7 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Dec 08     		25.4 °C 38.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Dec 09     		27.3 °C 35.5 °C
    0.0 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 38.3° 08/12/2025 Coldest this month 22.2° 02/12/2025
    Hottest on record 43.2 06/12/2012 Coldest on record 19.0 13/12/2002
    Hottest this year 41.6° 19/01/2025 Coldest this year 6.6° 21/07/2025
    Long term average 36.6° Long term average 25.5°
    Average this month 36.3° Average this month 24.6°
    Hottest December On Record Avg. max. temp. 37.9° 2002 Coldest December on record Avg. min. temp. 24.3° 2010
    Burketown rainfall history (17.7417°S, 139.5479°E, 2m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 36.2mm 05/12/2025 Total This Month 63.8mm
    2.0 days
    Long Term Average 98.3mm 9.6 days Wettest December on record 418.0mm 2015
    Driest on record 2.8mm 2019

  13. Burketown Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Dec 844.4mm 66.0 day(s)
    Total For 2025 745.4mm 56.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 1532.2mm 83.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 101.8mm Mar26
    Lowest Temperature 6.6°C Jul21
    Highest Temperature 41.6°C Jan19

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