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| Temperature | Dew Point | Rel. Humidity | Feels Like | Wind | Gusts | Pressure | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.3°C | 6.3°C | 55% | 10.1°C | SSW 22km/h | 26km/h | 1019.4hPa | 0.0mm / -< |
CW Slopes & Plains for Friday Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds S 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the evening.
7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: PARKES 
28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE
| FRI Apr 19 |
SAT Apr 20 |
SUN Apr 21 |
MON Apr 22 |
TUE Apr 23 |
WED Apr 24 |
THU Apr 25 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary |
 Mostly cloudy |
 Mostly sunny |
 Fog then sunny |
Mostly sunny |
Mostly sunny |
Mostly cloudy |
Mostly sunny |
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| Maximum | 18°C | 22°C | 24°C | 25°C | 25°C | 23°C | 20°C | |||||||
| Minimum | 7°C | 8°C | 6°C | 7°C | 9°C | 9°C | 6°C | |||||||
| Chance of Rain Likely Amount |
30%
< 1mm |
5%
< 1mm |
5%
< 1mm |
5%
< 1mm |
5%
< 1mm |
5%
< 1mm |
10%
< 1mm |
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| UV Index | Moderate | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | 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 |
8km/h
SW |
18km/h
SW |
16km/h
SSE |
22km/h
SSE |
9km/h
SSE |
17km/h
S |
9km/h
E |
12km/h
E |
11km/h
NE |
12km/h
WNW |
9km/h
NW |
18km/h
WSW |
10km/h
SSW |
24km/h
SW |
| Relative Humidity | 68% | 55% | 69% | 42% | 68% | 31% | 63% | 32% | 65% | 34% | 61% | 32% | 58% | 32% |
| Dew Point | 8°C | 9°C | 9°C | 9°C | 10°C | 6°C | 10°C | 8°C | 12°C | 8°C | 10°C | 5°C | 5°C | 3°C |
CW Slopes & Plains Weather Warnings
Next 12 hours in Parkes
12pm
Mostly clear
17°C
3pm
Mostly cloudy
18°C
6pm
Mostly cloudy
16°C
9pm
Mostly cloudy
12°C
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Parkes Sun & Moon Times
| Friday | Next Occurrence | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last Light | Moon Phase | moon rise | moon set | full moon | last quarter | new moon | first quarter |
 06:07 EST |
 06:32 EST |
 17:40 EST |
 18:05 EST |
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 Fri 15:29 EST |
 Sat 02:51 EST |
 Wed Apr 24 |
 Wed May 1 |
 Wed May 8 |
 Wed May 15 |
Parkes Airport Past 5 Days
| Minimum | Maximum | Rainfall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Apr 19 |
4.3°C | 15.8°C | 0.0mm |
| Thu Apr 18 |
10.2°C | 21.9°C | 0.0mm |
| Wed Apr 17 |
6.4°C | 24.9°C | 0.0mm |
| Tue Apr 16 |
5.9°C | 24.5°C | 0.0mm |
| Mon Apr 15 |
6.9°C | 25.9°C | 0.0mm |
Parkes Airport Year To Date
average rainfall to Apr
214.1mm
23.9 day(s)
total for 2024
242.8mm
22 day(s)
total to this day 2023
189.4mm
28 day(s)
wettest day
38.8mm
Jan 2
lowest temperature
4.0°C
Apr 10
highest temperature
41.1°C
Feb 4
Parkes Airport Almanac
lowest this month
4.0°C
10th
lowest on record
-3.0°C
23rd 2006
average this month
9.4°C
-0.2°C
long-term average
9.6°C
highest this month
32.5°C
1st
highest on record
34.5°C
6th 2016
average this month
22.9°C
-1.2°C
long-term average
24.1°C
wettest this month
25.8mm
6th
total this month
65.0mm
7 day(s)
long-term average
35.7mm
5.1 day(s)
wettest on record
154.8mm
2020
driest on record
0.0mm
2019
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