CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
TOWNSVILLE - FANNING RIVER (DEFENCE)
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
21.9°C 18.9°C 83% 24.7°C ENE 1km/h 4km/h 1014.1hPa 0.0mm / -<

Lower Burdekin for Saturday Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the N, becoming less likely later this evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds E/NE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Sunday Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Light winds.

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

SAT
Apr 19
SUN
Apr 20
MON
Apr 21
TUE
Apr 22
WED
Apr 23
THU
Apr 24
FRI
Apr 25
Summary possible shower
Possible shower
late shower
Late shower
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
Maximum 30°C 31°C 32°C 32°C 30°C 31°C 31°C
Minimum 19°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 15°C 15°C 15°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
60%
< 1mm
50%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
30%
< 1mm
10%
< 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
ENE
16km/h
ENE
9km/h
ENE
11km/h
ENE
9km/h
ENE
8km/h
ESE
7km/h
SSW
12km/h
SSW
11km/h
S
5km/h
SSE
7km/h
E
7km/h
E
5km/h
ENE
7km/h
ESE
Relative Humidity 86% 68% 76% 57% 76% 54% 71% 45% 51% 41% 67% 41% 70% 42%
Dew Point 21°C 23°C 20°C 22°C 20°C 22°C 19°C 19°C 10°C 15°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 16°C
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Lower Burdekin Weather Warnings

There are no warnings current.

Next 12 hours in Charters Towers

mostly cloudy

9pm

Mostly cloudy
24°C
mostly cloudy

12am

Mostly cloudy
23°C
mostly cloudy

3am

Mostly cloudy
21°C
mostly cloudy

6am

Mostly cloudy
20°C
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Charters Towers Sun & Moon Times

Sunday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon rise moon set last quarter new moon first quarter full moon
first light
06:05 EST
sunrise
06:27 EST
sunset
18:01 EST
last light
18:23 EST
moon
rise
Sat 22:31 EST
set
Sun 12:27 EST
moon
Mon
Apr 21
moon
Mon
Apr 28
moon
Sun
May 4
moon
Tue
May 13

Townsville - Fanning River (Defence) Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Sat
Apr 19
19.5°C 25.9°C 0.0mm
Fri
Apr 18
16.6°C 28.3°C 0.0mm
Thu
Apr 17
13.7°C 28.9°C 0.0mm
Wed
Apr 16
16.1°C 28.8°C 0.0mm
Tue
Apr 15
17.4°C 28.6°C 0.0mm

Charters Towers Year To Date

average rainfall to Apr
403.0mm
34.4 day(s)
total for 2025
520.8mm
26 day(s)
total to this day 2024
111.3mm
18 day(s)
wettest day
85.0mm
Feb 8
lowest temperature
0.0°C
Jan 19
highest temperature
41.0°C
Jan 17

Charters Towers Almanac

April minimum temperature
lowest this month
14.0°C
17th
lowest on record
8.8°C
29th 2017
average this month
18.0°C
-0.4°C
long-term average
18.4°C
April maximum temperature
highest this month
36.0°C
5th
highest on record
36.8°C
4th 2022
average this month
30.7°C
+0.3°C
long-term average
30.4°C
April rainfall
wettest this month
0.0mm
6th
total this month
0.2mm
1 day(s)
long-term average
29.6mm
4.8 day(s)
wettest on record
141.9mm
2000
driest on record
0.0mm
2017

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