CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
TOWNSVILLE - FANNING RIVER (DEFENCE)
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
23.7°C 17.9°C 70% 25.7°C NNE 3km/h 4km/h 1016.1hPa 0.0mm / -<

Lower Burdekin for Friday Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, becoming less likely this evening. Winds E 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Saturday Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the N in the evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds becoming E 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening.

7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: CHARTERS TOWERS 28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE

FRI
Apr 26
SAT
Apr 27
SUN
Apr 28
MON
Apr 29
TUE
Apr 30
WED
May 1
THU
May 2
Summary cloud increasing
Cloud increasing
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
late shower
Late shower
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
late shower
Late shower
late shower
Late shower
Maximum 31°C 30°C 29°C 30°C 30°C 30°C 28°C
Minimum 17°C 16°C 18°C 16°C 16°C 17°C 17°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
30%
< 1mm
30%
< 1mm
40%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
50%
< 1mm
50%
< 1mm
UV Index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very 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 9km/h
SE
11km/h
ESE
14km/h
SE
15km/h
ESE
20km/h
ESE
20km/h
E
16km/h
SE
17km/h
ESE
16km/h
SE
16km/h
ESE
16km/h
SE
16km/h
ESE
17km/h
SE
17km/h
SE
Relative Humidity 68% 41% 59% 37% 67% 52% 67% 45% 67% 43% 64% 44% 64% 44%
Dew Point 18°C 17°C 14°C 14°C 17°C 18°C 16°C 17°C 16°C 17°C 16°C 17°C 15°C 15°C
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Lower Burdekin Weather Warnings

There are no warnings current.

Next 12 hours in Charters Towers

mostly clear

9pm

Mostly clear
23°C
mostly cloudy

12am

Mostly cloudy
21°C
mostly clear

3am

Mostly clear
18°C
mostly clear

6am

Mostly clear
16°C
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Charters Towers Sun & Moon Times

Saturday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon rise moon set last quarter new moon first quarter full moon
first light
06:07 EST
sunrise
06:30 EST
sunset
17:55 EST
last light
18:18 EST
moon
rise
Fri 19:23 EST
set
Sat 09:11 EST
moon
Wed
May 1
moon
Wed
May 8
moon
Wed
May 15
moon
Thu
May 23

Townsville - Fanning River (Defence) Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Fri
Apr 26
16.8°C 28.5°C 0.0mm
Thu
Apr 25
16.4°C 30.1°C 0.0mm
Wed
Apr 24
15.8°C 30.0°C 0.0mm
Tue
Apr 23
19.4°C 28.4°C 0.0mm
Mon
Apr 22
11.5°C 27.9°C 0.0mm

Charters Towers Year To Date

average rainfall to Apr
401.7mm
34.7 day(s)
total for 2024
113.3mm
19 day(s)
total to this day 2023
621.2mm
51 day(s)
wettest day
46.0mm
Mar 25
lowest temperature
12.7°C
Apr 12
highest temperature
35.1°C
Mar 4

Charters Towers Almanac

April minimum temperature
lowest this month
12.7°C
12th
lowest on record
8.8°C
29th 2017
average this month
18.1°C
-0.3°C
long-term average
18.4°C
April maximum temperature
highest this month
34.5°C
8th
highest on record
36.8°C
4th 2022
average this month
31.2°C
+0.8°C
long-term average
30.4°C
April rainfall
wettest this month
2.0mm
23rd
total this month
2.0mm
1 day(s)
long-term average
29.9mm
4.9 day(s)
wettest on record
141.9mm
2000
driest on record
0.0mm
2017

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