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Darwin Forecast

Today 32°C
Tonight 25°C
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Now

25.5°C falling
Updated at 14:00 CST

Darwin-Daly for Thursday Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds NW 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening. City Centre Shower or two. Possible storm.

Currently at Darwin Ap

24-hour graph
Temperature 25.5°C falling
Dew Point 23.8°C falling
Feels Like 26.8°C
Relative Humidity 90%
Wind icon
W 18km/h falling
Wind Gusts 22km/h
Pressure 1005.1hPa rising
Fire Danger 2.0
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.2mm / -

Sun on Thu

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Sunrise sunrise
06:27 CST
Sunset sunset
19:17 CST

Nearby Now

Middle Point 24.7°C

Next 12 hours in Darwin

48-hour forecast

3pm

Chance shower or storm
32°C

6pm

Chance shower or storm
30°C

9pm

Shower. Chance storm
28°C

12am

Slight chance storm
27°C

Darwin-Daly Weather Warnings

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NT - Thu 12:52 CST
Flood Watch for the Bonaparte Coastal Rivers

National Forecast

Darwin 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Thu
Jan 5
Fri
Jan 6
Sat
Jan 7
Sun
Jan 8
Mon
Jan 9
Tue
Jan 10
Wed
Jan 11

Possible thunderstorm

Possible thunderstorm

Possible thunderstorm

Possible thunderstorm

Possible thunderstorm

Possible thunderstorm

Possible thunderstorm
Maximum 32°C 32°C 32°C 32°C 32°C 32°C 31°C
Minimum 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C
Chance of Rain 80% 80% 90% 90% 90% 90% 90%
Rain Amount 5-10mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 10-20mm 10-20mm 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 17
km/h
27
km/h
14
km/h
24
km/h
13
km/h
25
km/h
13
km/h
25
km/h
14
km/h
25
km/h
12
km/h
23
km/h
14
km/h
23
km/h
Wind Direction NW 17km/h
NW
NW 27km/h
NW
NW 14km/h
NW
WNW 24km/h
WNW
WNW 13km/h
WNW
WNW 25km/h
WNW
W 13km/h
W
WNW 25km/h
WNW
WNW 14km/h
WNW
WNW 25km/h
WNW
NW 12km/h
NW
WNW 23km/h
WNW
NW 14km/h
NW
NW 23km/h
NW
Relative Humidity 85% 74% 85% 73% 84% 73% 86% 74% 85% 74% 85% 75% 85% 74%
Dew Point 26°C 27°C 26°C 27°C 26°C 27°C 26°C 27°C 26°C 27°C 26°C 27°C 25°C 26°C

Darwin Sun & Moon Times

Thursday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon set moon rise First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon
first light
06:04 CST
sunrise
06:27 CST
sunset
19:17 CST
last light
19:40 CST
moon
set
Fri 00:36 CST
rise
Fri 13:08 CST
moon
Fri
Jan 6
moon
Thu
Jan 12
moon
Fri
Jan 20
moon
Sat
Jan 28

Darwin Ap Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Thu
Jan 5
25.5°C - 4.0mm
Wed
Jan 4
24.7°C 32.3°C 21.8mm
Tue
Jan 3
24.3°C 29.3°C 20.2mm
Mon
Jan 2
23.5°C 30.4°C 108.4mm
Sun
Jan 1
23.2°C 31.7°C 16.8mm

Darwin Ap Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Jan
426.3mm
21.3 Day(s)
Total For 2017
171.2mm
5 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2016
0.0mm
0 Day(s)
Wettest Day
108.4mm
Jan 2
Lowest Temperature
23.2°C
Jan 1
Highest Temperature
32.3°C
Jan 4

Darwin Ap Almanac

full climatology
January Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
23.2°C
1st
Lowest On Record
20.2°C
23rd 1985
Average This Month
24.2°C
-0.6°C
Long-term Average
24.8°C
January Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
32.3°C
4th
Highest On Record
36.1°C
7th 2014
Average This Month
30.9°C
-0.9°C
Long-term Average
31.8°C
January Rainfall
Wettest This Month
108.4mm
2nd
Total This Month
171.2mm
5 Day(s)
Long-term Average
426.3mm
21.3 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
940.4mm
1995
Driest On Record
136.1mm
1965

Now Temperature

At Canberra Ap

15:30 EDT

Today

30°C

Tonight

14°C

Late shower

late_shower

Weather News

Body found in search for good Samaritan swept away in far north Queensland floodwaters

14:22 EDT

The body of a good Samaritan who was washed off a bridge in far north Queensland has been found.

Search resumes for good Samaritan swept away in floodwaters in far north Queensland

13:48 EDT

Family and friends of a far north Queensland man who went missing in floodwaters after trying to warn motorists of the rising water last night have joined the search to find him.

North, central Queensland passenger rail down after heavy rain

13:19 EDT

There are major disruptions for rail passengers in central Queensland after large sections of the track were damaged following days of torrential rain.