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  2. McArthur River Local Weather

    16.44°S, 136.08°E
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    Updated at 17:50 CST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    33.9 °C

    Feels like 35.9 °C
    Dew Point
    22.0 °C
    Gusts
    20km/h
    Relative Humidity
    49%
    Pressure
    1007.7hPa
    Wind
    NE 13km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    McArthur River Friday Forecast

    Late shower
    Late shower
    24 °C
    37 °C
    70%
    5-10mm
    McArthur River for Friday
    Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely later tonight. A thunderstorm likely. Light winds becoming NE 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. McArthur River 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely later tonight. A thunderstorm likely. Light winds becoming NE 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening.

    Forecast for McArthur River (16.4444°S, 136.0754°E, 41m AMSL)
      Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Summary Late shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Late shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
    Minimum 24° 24° 25° 25° 25° 24° 25°
    Maximum 37° 39° 40° 39° 39° 39° 39°
    Chance of rain 70% 10% 30% 30% 40% 10% 30%
    Likely amount 5-10mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - -
    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 11
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		12
    (km/h)
    Wind direction E NE NNE NE NNW NE WNW ESE N ENE NNE ENE NW ENE
    Relative humidity 64% 42% 55% 33% 61% 29% 63% 39% 65% 38% 65% 34% 59% 30%
    Dew point 25°C 23°C 23°C 20°C 24°C 19°C 24°C 22°C 25°C 23°C 25°C 20°C 23°C 19°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for McArthur River (16.4444°S, 136.0754°E, 41m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:21am CST 5:44am CST 6:48pm CST 7:12pm CST 7:18pm CST 5:29am CST Full moon Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28

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    There is no current data for McArthur River

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  11. McArthur River Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Monday
    Dec 01     		25.7 °C 37.6 °C
    4.6 mm
    Tuesday
    Dec 02     		19.5 °C 37.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Dec 03     		20.0 °C 40.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Dec 04     		24.9 °C 37.8 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Dec 05     		24.7 °C 38.2 °C
    0.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    McArthur River minimum temp history (16.4444°S, 136.0754°E, 41m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 40.5° 03/12/2025 Coldest this month 19.5° 02/12/2025
    Hottest on record 46.0 31/12/1990 Coldest on record 16.5 01/12/1993
    Hottest this year 42.7° 20/01/2025 Coldest this year 4.6° 21/07/2025
    Long term average 37.9° Long term average 25.2°
    Average this month 38.2° Average this month 23.0°
    Hottest December On Record Avg. max. temp. 40.6° 1990 Coldest December on record Avg. min. temp. 22.9° 1975
    McArthur River rainfall history (16.4444°S, 136.0754°E, 41m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 4.6mm 01/12/2025 Total This Month 4.6mm
    1.0 days
    Long Term Average 129.4mm 10.1 days Wettest December on record 435.2mm 2000
    Driest on record 8.8mm 2019

  13. McArthur River Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Dec 785.3mm 63.4 day(s)
    Total For 2025 463.0mm 57.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 1072.8mm 71.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 58.4mm Oct29
    Lowest Temperature 4.6°C Jul21
    Highest Temperature 42.7°C Jan20

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