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Today 34°C
Tonight 26°C
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Now

30.4°C rising
Updated at 09:10 CST

Darwin-Daly for Saturday Partly cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of a shower this afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm from late this morning with gusty winds. Light winds becoming N/NW 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late afternoon. City Centre Partly cloudy.

Currently at Darwin Ap

24-hour graph
Temperature 30.4°C rising
Dew Point 24.1°C rising
Feels Like 35.8°C
Relative Humidity 69%
Wind icon
SW 9km/h falling
Wind Gusts 9km/h
Pressure 1011.6hPa steady
Fire Danger 3.9
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.6mm / -

Sun on Sat

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Sunrise sunrise
06:15 CST
Sunset sunset
18:46 CST

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Next 12 hours in Darwin

48-hour forecast

12pm

Clear
33°C

3pm

Mostly clear
34°C

6pm

Mostly clear
32°C

9pm

Mostly clear
29°C

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Darwin 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Sat
Oct 29
Sun
Oct 30
Mon
Oct 31
Tue
Nov 1
Wed
Nov 2
Thu
Nov 3
Fri
Nov 4

Mostly sunny

Late shower

Possible thunderstorm

Possible thunderstorm

Possible thunderstorm

Possible thunderstorm

Possible thunderstorm
Maximum 34°C 34°C 34°C 34°C 34°C 34°C 34°C
Minimum 26°C 26°C 26°C 26°C 26°C 26°C 26°C
Chance of Rain 40% 30% 30% 60% 50% 60% 70%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm
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 5
km/h
20
km/h
7
km/h
20
km/h
8
km/h
19
km/h
5
km/h
17
km/h
7
km/h
18
km/h
6
km/h
18
km/h
8
km/h
19
km/h
Wind Direction N 5km/h
N
NNW 20km/h
NNW
NNE 7km/h
NNE
N 20km/h
N
NNE 8km/h
NNE
NNE 19km/h
NNE
NW 5km/h
NW
NW 17km/h
NW
SSW 7km/h
SSW
NW 18km/h
NW
ENE 6km/h
ENE
NNE 18km/h
NNE
NE 8km/h
NE
NNE 19km/h
NNE
Relative Humidity 70% 54% 66% 50% 66% 52% 68% 59% 67% 55% 69% 54% 70% 58%
Dew Point 25°C 24°C 24°C 22°C 24°C 23°C 25°C 25°C 24°C 24°C 25°C 24°C 25°C 25°C

Darwin Sun & Moon Times

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First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon set moon rise New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
first light
05:53 CST
sunrise
06:15 CST
sunset
18:46 CST
last light
19:08 CST
moon
set
Sat 17:41 CST
rise
Sun 05:53 CST
moon
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Oct 31
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Nov 8
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Nov 21

Darwin Ap Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Sat
Oct 29
25°C - 0.6mm
Fri
Oct 28
25.8°C 33°C 6.2mm
Thu
Oct 27
23.5°C 32.3°C 19.4mm
Wed
Oct 26
23.0°C 32.6°C 8.2mm
Tue
Oct 25
24.8°C 33.3°C 0.0mm

Darwin Ap Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Oct
1336.4mm
83.7 Day(s)
Total For 2016
742.6mm
86 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2015
1150.2mm
74 Day(s)
Wettest Day
47.4mm
May 4
Lowest Temperature
13.3°C
Aug 5
Highest Temperature
37.5°C
Oct 8

Darwin Ap Almanac

full climatology
October Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
22.8°C
9th
Lowest On Record
19.0°C
2nd 1982
Average This Month
24.6°C
-0.3°C
Long-term Average
24.9°C
October Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
37.5°C
8th
Highest On Record
38.9°C
18th 1982
Average This Month
33.8°C
+0.5°C
Long-term Average
33.3°C
October Rainfall
Wettest This Month
24.0mm
22nd
Total This Month
133.0mm
15 Day(s)
Long-term Average
69.9mm
6.8 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
338.7mm
1954
Driest On Record
0.0mm
1953
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