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31.65°S 116.67°E 146m AMSL

Northam Forecast

Today 32°C
Tonight 15°C
sunny

Now

31.7°C rising
Updated at 12:40 WST

Central Wheatbelt for Sunday Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the northeast during this afternoon and early evening. Winds S 20 to 25 km/h tending SE 25 to 35 km/h early in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.

Currently at Cunderdin Airfield

24-hour graph
Temperature 31.7°C rising
Dew Point 10.4°C steady
Feels Like 30.2°C
Relative Humidity 27%
Wind icon
SE 22km/h falling
Wind Gusts 28km/h
Pressure 1009.9hPa falling
Fire Danger 23.8
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Sun

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Sunrise sunrise
05:07 WST
Sunset sunset
19:20 WST

Nearby Now

Pearce 31.4°C
Perth Airport 31.3°C
Gingin Ap 30.9°C

Fire Danger Rating

VERY HIGH

Next 12 hours in Cunderdin

48-hour forecast

3pm

Clear
32°C

6pm

Clear
30°C

9pm

Clear
23°C

12am

Clear
19°C

Central Wheatbelt Weather Warnings

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National Forecast

Northam 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Sun
Dec 25
Mon
Dec 26
Tue
Dec 27
Wed
Dec 28
Thu
Dec 29
Fri
Dec 30
Sat
Dec 31

Sunny

Sunny

Possible shower

Increasing sunshine

Sunny

Sunny

Clearing shower
Maximum 32°C 35°C 24°C 28°C 31°C 35°C 31°C
Minimum 16°C 15°C 13°C 10°C 11°C 14°C 13°C
Chance of Rain 5% 90% 30% 5% 5% 5% 5%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
UV Index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
Pollen Index Very High Very High Low Moderate High High High
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 28
km/h
24
km/h
14
km/h
22
km/h
27
km/h
32
km/h
16
km/h
19
km/h
14
km/h
9
km/h
9
km/h
18
km/h
20
km/h
16
km/h
Wind Direction SSE 28km/h
SSE
SSE 24km/h
SSE
E 14km/h
E
W 22km/h
W
SW 27km/h
SW
SW 32km/h
SW
SSW 16km/h
SSW
SSW 19km/h
SSW
SE 14km/h
SE
S 9km/h
S
ESE 9km/h
ESE
SW 18km/h
SW
SE 20km/h
SE
S 16km/h
S
Relative Humidity 43% 24% 41% 22% 51% 31% 51% 29% 46% 21% 37% 19% 40% 22%
Dew Point 8°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 7°C 6°C 8°C 9°C 7°C 7°C 9°C 8°C 6°C 7°C

Northam Sun & Moon Times

Sunday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon set moon rise New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
first light
04:39 WST
sunrise
05:07 WST
sunset
19:20 WST
last light
19:48 WST
moon
set
Sun 15:45 WST
rise
Mon 02:58 WST
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Thu
Dec 29
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Fri
Jan 6
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Northam Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Sun
Dec 25
16.9°C - 0.0mm
Sat
Dec 24
19.5°C 38.9°C 0.0mm
Fri
Dec 23
17.0°C 36.5°C 0.0mm
Thu
Dec 22
19.8°C 34.7°C 0.0mm
Wed
Dec 21
17.5°C 41.5°C 0.0mm

Northam Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Dec
424.6mm
90.6 Day(s)
Total For 2016
497.6mm
97 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2015
324.3mm
76 Day(s)
Wettest Day
42.3mm
Mar 27
Lowest Temperature
-1.8°C
Jul 13
Highest Temperature
45.1°C
Feb 11

Northam Almanac

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December Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
5.4°C
12th
Lowest On Record
4.5°C
6th 2007
Average This Month
14.6°C
-0.7°C
Long-term Average
15.3°C
December Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
42.1°C
10th
Highest On Record
45.6°C
19th 1954
Average This Month
32.4°C
+0.3°C
Long-term Average
32.1°C
December Rainfall
Wettest This Month
9.8mm
12th
Total This Month
13.4mm
2 Day(s)
Long-term Average
8.9mm
2.3 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
65.8mm
1952
Driest On Record
0.0mm
1877
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