Last updated: November 21, 2013

Weather: Sydney 18°C - 25°C . Possible afternoon shower.

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Townsville, Qld Weather

Townsville Ap12:40EST

Current temp:
31.7°C
Feels like:
34.8°C
Dew Point 21.1°C
Humidity 54%
Pressure 1007hPa
Wind N 17km/h
Gusts 26km/h
Rain since 9am 0.0mm
31°C
Today:
24°C
Tonight:
Thunderstorms

Lower Burdekin for Thursday: Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds N/NE and light becoming NE 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 28 to 34.


Umbrella:
Likely
UV Level:
14 - Extreme
Frizz Factor:
4 - Moderate

Sun

Sunrise
05:26 EST
First Light
05:02 EST
Sunset
18:32 EST
Last Light
18:55 EST

Moon

rise: Thu 21:27 EST
set: Fri 08:57 EST
Waning gibbous

On this day in Townsville Ap - November 21

Highest maximum temperature 36.2°C 1971
Lowest minimum temperature 14.1°C 1986
Wettest 50.2mm 1985
  • Details

    Now:
    32°C
    Thunderstorms
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  • Synoptic

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  • Next 24 Hours in Townsville

    DateTemperatureWind DirectionWind DegreesWind SpeedPrecip ProbPrecip RateIcon
    2013-11-21T15:00:00.000+11:00 29.8 ENE 68 25.2 50 0.1 possible_shower
    2013-11-21T18:00:00.000+11:00 27.9 NNE 23 18.4 28 0.2 mostly_cloudy
    2013-11-21T21:00:00.000+11:00 26.6 NNE 23 12.3 31 0.9 mostly_cloudy
    2013-11-22T00:00:00.000+11:00 26.2 NNE 23 9.3 30 0.6 mostly_cloudy
    2013-11-22T03:00:00.000+11:00 25.2 N 0 5.7 26 0.7 mostly_cloudy
    2013-11-22T06:00:00.000+11:00 24.5 N 0 5.4 37 1.1 possible_shower
    2013-11-22T09:00:00.000+11:00 28.6 NNE 23 13.7 60 1.1 possible_shower
    2013-11-22T12:00:00.000+11:00 29.8 ENE 68 20.8 86 1.2 heavy_shower
  • 7 Day Forecast for Townsville

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    Tue
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    Wed
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    Maximum 31°C 31°C 29°C 29°C 30°C 31°C 31°C
    Minimum 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°C
    Chance of Rain 60% 90% 90% 90% 90% 90% 90%
    Rain Amount 10-20mm 10-20mm 10-20mm 40-80mm 20-40mm 10-20mm 10-20mm
    UV Index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
  • Marine, Surf and Tides for Townsville

    DateTypeHeightUnits
    2013-11-21T03:52:00.000+10:00Low 1.14m
    2013-11-21T11:25:00.000+10:00High2.78m
    2013-11-21T18:49:00.000+10:00Low 1.73m
    2013-11-21T22:17:00.000+10:00High1.9m
    2013-11-22T04:16:00.000+10:00Low 1.34m
    2013-11-22T12:17:00.000+10:00High2.63m
    2013-11-22T20:50:00.000+10:00Low 1.7m
    2013-11-22T23:36:00.000+10:00High1.74m
    2013-11-23T04:42:00.000+10:00Low 1.54m
    2013-11-23T13:25:00.000+10:00High2.53m
    2013-11-23T22:28:00.000+10:00Low 1.56m
    DateHeightDirectionDirection16CUnits
    2013-11-21T00:00:00.000+10:000.0553.1NEm
    2013-11-21T01:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-21T02:00:00.000+10:000.0553.1NEm
    2013-11-21T03:00:00.000+10:000.0560.7ENEm
    2013-11-21T04:00:00.000+10:000.0553.1NEm
    2013-11-21T05:00:00.000+10:000.0560.6ENEm
    2013-11-21T06:00:00.000+10:000.0552.9NEm
    2013-11-21T07:00:00.000+10:000.0560.4ENEm
    2013-11-21T08:00:00.000+10:000.0552.7NEm
    2013-11-21T09:00:00.000+10:000.0560.1ENEm
    2013-11-21T10:00:00.000+10:000.0552.5NEm
    2013-11-21T11:00:00.000+10:000.0559.7ENEm
    2013-11-21T12:00:00.000+10:000.0552.2NEm
    2013-11-21T13:00:00.000+10:000.0559.4ENEm
    2013-11-21T14:00:00.000+10:000.0551.9NEm
    2013-11-21T15:00:00.000+10:000.0558.9ENEm
    2013-11-21T16:00:00.000+10:000.0551.6NEm
    2013-11-21T17:00:00.000+10:000.0558.4ENEm
    2013-11-21T18:00:00.000+10:000.0551.2NEm
    2013-11-21T19:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-21T20:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-21T21:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-21T22:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-21T23:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T00:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T01:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T02:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T03:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T04:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T05:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T06:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T07:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T08:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T09:00:00.000+10:000.040.0Nm
    2013-11-22T10:00:00.000+10:000.040.0Nm
    2013-11-22T11:00:00.000+10:000.040.0Nm
    2013-11-22T12:00:00.000+10:000.040.0Nm
    2013-11-22T13:00:00.000+10:000.040.0Nm
    2013-11-22T14:00:00.000+10:000.040.0Nm
    2013-11-22T15:00:00.000+10:000.040.0Nm
    2013-11-22T16:00:00.000+10:000.040.0Nm
    2013-11-22T17:00:00.000+10:000.040.0Nm
    2013-11-22T18:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T19:00:00.000+10:000.050.0Nm
    2013-11-22T20:00:00.000+10:000.0538.9NEm
    2013-11-22T21:00:00.000+10:000.0641.6NEm
    2013-11-22T22:00:00.000+10:000.0738.6NEm
    2013-11-22T23:00:00.000+10:000.0850.4NEm
    2013-11-23T00:00:00.000+10:000.149.6NEm
    2013-11-23T01:00:00.000+10:000.1247.8NEm
    2013-11-23T02:00:00.000+10:000.1445.5NEm
    2013-11-23T03:00:00.000+10:000.1542.9NEm
    2013-11-23T04:00:00.000+10:000.1640.5NEm
    2013-11-23T05:00:00.000+10:000.1638.0NEm
    2013-11-23T06:00:00.000+10:000.1635.7NEm
    2013-11-23T07:00:00.000+10:000.1633.8NEm
    2013-11-23T08:00:00.000+10:000.1531.9NNEm
    2013-11-23T09:00:00.000+10:000.1531.0NNEm
    2013-11-23T10:00:00.000+10:000.1430.5NNEm
    2013-11-23T11:00:00.000+10:000.1430.4NNEm
    2013-11-23T12:00:00.000+10:000.1330.3NNEm
    2013-11-23T13:00:00.000+10:000.1430.7NNEm
    2013-11-23T14:00:00.000+10:000.1431.1NNEm
    2013-11-23T15:00:00.000+10:000.1531.9NNEm
    2013-11-23T16:00:00.000+10:000.1632.8NNEm
    2013-11-23T17:00:00.000+10:000.1733.4NNEm
    2013-11-23T18:00:00.000+10:000.1933.7NNEm
    2013-11-23T19:00:00.000+10:000.2233.8NEm
    2013-11-23T20:00:00.000+10:000.2933.1NNEm
    2013-11-23T21:00:00.000+10:000.531.8NNEm
    2013-11-23T22:00:00.000+10:000.5131.5NNEm
    2013-11-23T23:00:00.000+10:000.4433.0NNEm

    Forecast

    North to northeasterly about 10 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Easterly below 1 metre outside the reef. Weather: Scattered thunderstorms.

    Outlook Friday: Northeasterly 10/15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the evening. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Easterly below 1 metre outside the reef. Weather: Scattered thunderstorms.

    Outlook Saturday: Northeasterly 10/15 knots turning northerly during the evening. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Easterly below 1 metre outside the reef. Weather: Scattered thunderstorms.


    Winds

    Thu:N/NE 10 kt
    Fri:NE 10/15 kt
    Sat:NE 10/15 kt

    Tides

    Low Thu 18:49EST (1.7m)
    High Thu 22:17EST (1.9m)
    Low Fri 04:16EST (1.3m)
    High Fri 12:17EST (2.6m)
  • Warnings for Queensland

  • Townsville Ap Almanac

    Month to date »

    Past 5 Days

      Min Max Rain to 9am
    Thu 21/11 25.4°C - 0.2mm
    Wed 20/11 22.7°C 30.7°C 2.0mm
    Tue 19/11 25.2°C 31.3°C 0.0mm
    Mon 18/11 22.4°C 30.6°C 3.8mm
    Sun 17/11 25.6°C 30.7°C 0.0mm

    Year to Date

    Average rainfall to Nov 1015.1mm 81.3 day(s)
    Total for 2013 690.2mm 63 day(s)
    Total to this day 2012 1300.2mm 79 day(s)
    Wettest day 144.2mm Jan 24
    Lowest temperature 8.7°C Aug 9
    Highest temperature 38.3°C Jan 27
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    Climatology

    November minimum temperature
    Lowest this month 18.3°C 4th
    Lowest on record 14.1°C 21st1986
    Average this month 22.8°C -0.1°C
    Long-term average 22.9°C
    November maximum temperature
    Highest this month 31.5°C 16th
    Highest on record 41.0°C 15th1971
    Average this month 30.1°C -0.6°C
    Long-term average 30.7°C
    November rainfall
    Wettest this month 96.0mm 2nd
    Total this month 123.4mm 5 day(s)
    Long-term average 59.5mm 7.2 day(s)
    Wettest on record 345.2mm 2000
    Driest on record 0.2mm 1990
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