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Townsville Forecast

This morning	23°C
Today	30°C

Now

25.7°C

Updated at 00:00 EST

Lower Burdekin for Saturday and Sunday This Evening: Isolated squally showers, becoming more scattered with rain areas in the south. Moderate to fresh and gusty SW to SE winds increasing near the coast. Damaging wind gusts developing along the southern coast. Sunday: Scattered squally showers, rain areas and isolated thunderstorms. Heavy falls in the south. Fresh to strong S to SW winds becoming N to NW'ly during the day. Damaging to possibly destructive cyclonic gale force winds, particularly in the south, easing later in the day.
Monday Scattered showers, rain areas and isolated thunderstorms.

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Currently at Townsville Ap

Temperature		25.7°C
Dew Point		19.3°C
Feels Like		26.8°C
Relative Humidity		68%
Wind		WSW 22km/h
Wind Gusts		30km/h
Pressure		1007.0hPa
Fire Danger		4.8 Low
Rain since 9am/last hr		0.6mm / -

Sunrise		06:17 EST
Sunset		18:24 EST

Nearby Now

Mingela	20.3°C
Ayr	25.7°C
Alva Beach	25.2°C
Lucinda Point	23.3°C

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Next 12 hours in Townsville

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3am

Intermittent rain

25°C

6am

Shower

24°C

9am

Heavy shower

26°C

12pm

Slight chance shower

28°C

Lower Burdekin Weather Warnings

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Qld - Sat 23:58 EST
Cyclone Warning Continues From Cardwell to Yeppoon and Inland to Hughenden.

Qld - Sat 23:35 EST
Coastal Waters Wind Warning for Cairns to Double Island Point, Including Hervey Bay.

Qld - Sat 11:44 EST
Flood Warning for Coastal Rivers and Streams between Cardwell and Yeppoon and Adjacent Inland Areas.

Townsville 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary	Sun Mar 21		Mon Mar 22		Tue Mar 23		Wed Mar 24		Thu Mar 25		Fri Mar 26		Sat Mar 27
Summary	Windy with rain		Rain		Showers		Showers increasing		Rain		Showers		Mostly cloudy
Maximum	30°C		30°C		30°C		30°C		30°C		31°C		30°C
Minimum	23°C		24°C		24°C		23°C		23°C		23°C		23°C
Chance of Rain	90%		90%		90%		80%		80%		80%		10%
Rain Amount	20-40mm		20-40mm		5-10mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		1-5mm		< 1mm
UV Index	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	16 km/h	20 km/h	10 km/h	16 km/h	16 km/h	24 km/h	20 km/h	29 km/h	21 km/h	28 km/h	20 km/h	25 km/h	13 km/h
Wind Direction	SW	ENE	SSE	E	S	SE	S	ESE	S	SE	S	ESE	S
Relative Humidity	82%	75%	87%	82%	82%	79%	77%	71%	78%	72%	79%	71%	81%
Dew Point	22°C	24°C	25°C	25°C	24°C	24°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	24°C	23°C

Townsville Sun & Moon Times

Sunday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon rise	moon set	first quarter	full moon	last quarter	new moon
05:55 EST	06:17 EST	18:24 EST	18:46 EST		Sun 10:43 EST	Sun 21:55 EST	Tue Mar 23	Tue Mar 30	Tue Apr 6	Wed Apr 14

Townsville Ap Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Sat Mar 20	22.8°C	30°C	0.0mm
Fri Mar 19	22.4°C	31.9°C	0.0mm
Thu Mar 18	21.9°C	29.9°C	0.0mm
Wed Mar 17	22.1°C	30.6°C	0.0mm
Tue Mar 16	21.5°C	30.5°C	0.6mm

Townsville Ap Year To Date

average rainfall to Mar

751.5mm

42.6 day(s)

total for 2010

979.6mm

54 day(s)

total to this day 2009

1632.0mm

56 day(s)

wettest day

90.4mm

Feb 19

lowest temperature

21.5°C

Mar 16

highest temperature

34.6°C

Mar 6

Townsville Ap Almanac

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March minimum temperature

lowest this month

21.5°C

16th

lowest on record

16.7°C

28th 1951

average this month

23.8°C

+0.9°C

long-term average

22.9°C

March maximum temperature

highest this month

34.6°C

6th

highest on record

37.6°C

15th 1993

average this month

31.5°C

+0.8°C

long-term average

30.7°C

March rainfall

wettest this month

11.4mm

4th

total this month

41.0mm

10 day(s)

long-term average

180.8mm

12.6 day(s)

wettest on record

682.8mm

1990

driest on record

2.0mm

2008