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Gold Coast Forecast

Today 30°C
Tonight 20°C
possible_thunderstorm

Now

24.5°C rising
Updated at 14:40 EST

Southeast Coast for Friday Cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers and patchy rain, clearing from the southwest in the afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Winds W/SW 15 to 25 km/h shifting E/SE 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon and evening then tending S/SE in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

Currently at Gold Coast

24-hour graph
Temperature 24.5°C rising
Dew Point 21.4°C rising
Feels Like 24.5°C
Relative Humidity 83%
Wind icon
N 14km/h steady
Wind Gusts 17km/h
Pressure 1008.6hPa falling
Fire Danger 2.3
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Fri

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Sunrise sunrise
04:43 EST
Sunset sunset
18:35 EST

Nearby Now

Coolangatta Ap 24.5°C
Archerfield Ap 26.1°C

Next 12 hours in Gold Coast

48-hour forecast

3pm

Mostly cloudy
29°C

6pm

Slight chance shower
25°C

9pm

Mostly cloudy
24°C

12am

Mostly cloudy
22°C

Southeast Coast Weather Warnings

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National Forecast

Gold Coast 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Fri
Dec 9
Sat
Dec 10
Sun
Dec 11
Mon
Dec 12
Tue
Dec 13
Wed
Dec 14
Thu
Dec 15

Possible thunderstorm

Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny

Possible shower
Maximum 30°C 26°C 26°C 27°C 28°C 29°C 30°C
Minimum 23°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 21°C
Chance of Rain 80% 20% 30% 60% 50% 30% 90%
Rain Amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 10-20mm
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 21
km/h
15
km/h
30
km/h
32
km/h
19
km/h
24
km/h
21
km/h
27
km/h
16
km/h
23
km/h
14
km/h
28
km/h
15
km/h
25
km/h
Wind Direction NW 21km/h
NW
SW 15km/h
SW
SE 30km/h
SE
SE 32km/h
SE
SE 19km/h
SE
ESE 24km/h
ESE
SE 21km/h
SE
SE 27km/h
SE
E 16km/h
E
E 23km/h
E
NNE 14km/h
NNE
NNE 28km/h
NNE
NNW 15km/h
NNW
NE 25km/h
NE
Relative Humidity 79% 67% 61% 63% 59% 61% 61% 67% 63% 67% 66% 69% 69% 78%
Dew Point 24°C 22°C 18°C 17°C 16°C 17°C 18°C 19°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 21°C 22°C 23°C

Gold Coast Sun & Moon Times

Friday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon set moon rise Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
first light
04:16 EST
sunrise
04:43 EST
sunset
18:35 EST
last light
19:01 EST
moon
set
Sat 01:32 EST
rise
Sat 14:22 EST
moon
Wed
Dec 14
moon
Wed
Dec 21
moon
Thu
Dec 29
moon
Fri
Jan 6

Gold Coast Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Fri
Dec 9
22.2°C - 0.2mm
Thu
Dec 8
20.5°C 25.7°C 7.0mm
Wed
Dec 7
20.6°C 28.6°C 2.6mm
Tue
Dec 6
19.0°C 32.3°C 13.8mm
Mon
Dec 5
21.0°C 29.7°C 0.0mm

Gold Coast Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Dec
1348.1mm
137.3 Day(s)
Total For 2016
811.4mm
110 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2015
1585.8mm
137 Day(s)
Wettest Day
129.0mm
Jun 5
Lowest Temperature
6.6°C
Jun 26
Highest Temperature
34.1°C
Feb 2

Gold Coast Almanac

full climatology
December Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
18.6°C
1st
Lowest On Record
14.7°C
19th 2005
Average This Month
20.4°C
-0.1°C
Long-term Average
20.5°C
December Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
32.3°C
6th
Highest On Record
39.4°C
26th 2001
Average This Month
28.4°C
+0.5°C
Long-term Average
27.9°C
December Rainfall
Wettest This Month
13.8mm
6th
Total This Month
35.6mm
7 Day(s)
Long-term Average
150.4mm
12.5 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
490.4mm
2010
Driest On Record
20.8mm
2013

Now Temperature

At Nobbys Head

15:40 EDT

Today

24°C

Tonight

17°C

Sunny

sunny

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