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CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:

CAIRNS RACECOURSE

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Temperature	Dew Point	Rel. Humidity	Feels Like	Wind	Gusts	Pressure	Rainfall
22.6°C	21.9°C	96%	24.4°C	S 14km/h	17km/h	1015.9hPa	14.2mm / -<

Cairns 22.5°C Mareeba 22.1°C Low Isles 25.1°C

Cairns Racecourse 24 hour history

North Coast & Tableland for Sunday Cloudy. High chance of showers near the coast, medium chance elsewhere. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h.
Monday Partly cloudy. High chance of showers near the coast, medium chance elsewhere. Winds E/SE 25 to 35 km/h.

7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: CAIRNS 28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE

	SUN Apr 28		MON Apr 29		TUE Apr 30		WED May 1		THU May 2		FRI May 3		SAT May 4
Summary	Rain		Possible shower		Clearing shower		Mostly sunny		Possible shower		Possible shower		Clearing shower
Maximum	28°C		29°C		29°C		29°C		29°C		29°C		29°C
Minimum	23°C		22°C		23°C		23°C		23°C		22°C		22°C
Chance of Rain Likely Amount	90% 1-5mm		80% 1-5mm		50% < 1mm		70% 1-5mm		80% 1-5mm		70% < 1mm		40% 1-5mm
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	26km/h SSE	29km/h SE	24km/h SSE	31km/h SSE	25km/h SSE	31km/h SSE	25km/h SSE	30km/h SSE	25km/h SSE	31km/h SSE	24km/h SSE	30km/h SSE	22km/h SSE	27km/h SSE
Relative Humidity	82%	74%	79%	71%	82%	67%	79%	72%	82%	71%	76%	68%	78%	67%
Dew Point	23°C	22°C	22°C	23°C	22°C	22°C	22°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	21°C	22°C	21°C	22°C

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12 MONTH RAINFALL

North Coast & Tableland Weather Warnings

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Next 12 hours in Ports North

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9pm

Slight chance shower

22°C

12am

Chance shower

22°C

3am

Mostly cloudy

22°C

6am

Mostly clear

22°C

Cairns Sun & Moon Times

Monday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon rise	moon set	last quarter	new moon	first quarter	full moon
06:07 EST	06:29 EST	18:00 EST	18:22 EST		Sun 21:16 EST	Mon 11:02 EST	Wed May 1	Wed May 8	Wed May 15	Thu May 23

Cairns Racecourse Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Sun Apr 28	22.2°C	28.2°C	7.8mm
Sat Apr 27	22.0°C	29.2°C	5.4mm
Fri Apr 26	18.9°C	29.0°C	0.0mm
Thu Apr 25	20.2°C	29.3°C	3.6mm
Wed Apr 24	23.2°C	28.9°C	45.0mm

Cairns Racecourse Year To Date

average rainfall to Apr

1485.4mm

72.8 day(s)

total for 2024

1889.8mm

90 day(s)

total to this day 2023

1439.8mm

74 day(s)

wettest day

163.4mm

Feb 18

lowest temperature

18.4°C

Apr 12

highest temperature

37.4°C

Jan 30

Cairns Racecourse Almanac

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April minimum temperature

lowest this month

18.4°C

12th

lowest on record

13.5°C

30th 2017

average this month

22.7°C

+0.8°C

long-term average

21.9°C

April maximum temperature

highest this month

32.9°C

9th

highest on record

34.9°C

15th 2023

average this month

30.2°C

+0.1°C

long-term average

30.1°C

April rainfall

wettest this month

116.4mm

16th

total this month

291.6mm

20 day(s)

long-term average

257.1mm

16.2 day(s)

wettest on record

804.4mm

2021

driest on record

35.0mm

2020

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A quick look at our water storages

12:14 AEST Given the largely clear skies across the country today, it’s a good opportunity to take a look at the water storages of Australia’s major cities. While rainfall is obviously a major contributor to the level of major dams, it is not the only factor.