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| Temperature | Dew Point | Rel. Humidity | Feels Like | Wind | Gusts | Pressure | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28.7°C | 23.8°C | 75% | 30.4°C | ENE 20km/h | 20km/h | 1002.2hPa | 0.0mm / -< |
Lower Burdekin for Sunday Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the N, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe. Light winds becoming E/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening.
7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: TOWNSVILLE 
28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE
| SUN Dec 22 |
MON Dec 23 |
TUE Dec 24 |
WED Dec 25 |
THU Dec 26 |
FRI Dec 27 |
SAT Dec 28 |
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| Summary |
 Mostly sunny |
Mostly sunny |
Mostly sunny |
Mostly sunny |
 Possible thunderstorm |
Mostly sunny |
Mostly sunny |
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| Maximum | 31°C | 33°C | 33°C | 32°C | 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | |||||||
| Minimum | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 24°C | |||||||
| Chance of Rain Likely Amount |
30%
< 1mm |
5%
< 1mm |
10%
< 1mm |
80%
1-5mm |
50%
1-5mm |
5%
< 1mm |
5%
< 1mm |
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| UV Index | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | |||||||
| 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 |
16km/h
S |
19km/h
E |
9km/h
NNE |
18km/h
NE |
9km/h
NW |
19km/h
NNE |
13km/h
NE |
25km/h
ENE |
22km/h
E |
26km/h
E |
14km/h
E |
19km/h
ENE |
12km/h
NE |
19km/h
NE |
| Relative Humidity | 75% | 71% | 74% | 67% | 71% | 68% | 76% | 73% | 75% | 72% | 67% | 63% | 67% | 65% |
| Dew Point | 24°C | 25°C | 25°C | 26°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 26°C | 25°C | 25°C | 22°C | 23°C | 22°C | 23°C |
Lower Burdekin Weather Warnings
QLD - Sun 15:13 EST
Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of North Tropical Coast and Tablelands and Herbert and Lower Burdekin
QLD - Sun 14:12 EST
Heatwave Warning for Queensland
QLD - Sun 11:08 EST
Minor Flood Warning For The Herbert River
QLD - Sun 10:00 EST
Gale Warning for Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters. Strong Wind Warning for Townsville and Mackay coasts
QLD - Sun 09:42 EST
Final Flood Warning For The Haughton River Catchment
QLD - Sat 14:09 EST
Final Flood Warning For The Bohle River
Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of North Tropical Coast and Tablelands and Herbert and Lower Burdekin
QLD - Sun 14:12 EST
Heatwave Warning for Queensland
QLD - Sun 11:08 EST
Minor Flood Warning For The Herbert River
QLD - Sun 10:00 EST
Gale Warning for Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters. Strong Wind Warning for Townsville and Mackay coasts
QLD - Sun 09:42 EST
Final Flood Warning For The Haughton River Catchment
QLD - Sat 14:09 EST
Final Flood Warning For The Bohle River
Next 12 hours in Townsville
6pm
Mostly clear
29°C
9pm
Mostly clear
28°C
12am
Mostly clear
27°C
3am
Mostly clear
25°C
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Townsville 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 |
 05:08 EST |
 05:33 EST |
 18:51 EST |
 19:15 EST |
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 Mon 00:00 EST |
 Mon 12:19 EST |
 Mon Dec 23 |
 Tue Dec 31 |
 Tue Jan 7 |
 Tue Jan 14 |
Townsville Past 5 Days
| Minimum | Maximum | Rainfall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Dec 22 |
23.6°C | 30.6°C | 15.6mm |
| Sat Dec 21 |
23.5°C | 30.2°C | 127.2mm |
| Fri Dec 20 |
23.8°C | 27.8°C | 111.2mm |
| Thu Dec 19 |
26.3°C | 30.6°C | 0.0mm |
| Wed Dec 18 |
22.9°C | 30.8°C | 38.6mm |
Townsville Year To Date
average rainfall to Dec
1132.7mm
90.9 day(s)
total for 2024
1335.6mm
115 day(s)
total to this day 2023
1092.8mm
98 day(s)
wettest day
127.2mm
Dec 21
lowest temperature
6.8°C
Jul 20
highest temperature
34.9°C
Jan 5
Townsville Almanac
lowest this month
22.7°C
14th
lowest on record
17.9°C
5th 1998
average this month
24.7°C
+0.6°C
long-term average
24.1°C
highest this month
33.4°C
16th
highest on record
42.1°C
30th 1984
average this month
30.8°C
-0.8°C
long-term average
31.6°C
wettest this month
127.2mm
21st
total this month
481.4mm
16 day(s)
long-term average
125.2mm
9.8 day(s)
wettest on record
458.0mm
1975
driest on record
0.0mm
2001
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Queensland city beats December rainfall record before Christmas
08:25 AEDT A hefty dump of rain through the sunshine state's Herbert and Lower Burdekin district pushed gauges towards their limits on Saturday.
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