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  2. Burketown Local Weather

    17.74°S, 139.55°E
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    Now in Burketown

    Updated at 18:50 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    26.4 °C

    Feels like 29.9 °C
    Dew Point
    25.0 °C
    Gusts
    15km/h
    Relative Humidity
    92%
    Pressure
    1006.6hPa
    Wind
    NW 15km/h
    Rainfall
    4.2mm

    Burketown Airport

    Mornington Island Airport

    Century Mine

    Normanton

    Burketown Sunday Forecast

    Possible thunderstorm
    Possible thunderstorm
    25 °C
    34 °C
    70%
    10-20mm
    Burketown for Sunday
    Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the E. Light winds becoming NW/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the low to high 30s.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Burketown 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the E. Light winds becoming NW/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the low to high 30s.

    Forecast for Burketown (17.7417°S, 139.5479°E, 2m AMSL)
      Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Summary Possible thunderstorm Mostly cloudy Mostly sunny Sunny Possible thunderstorm Thunderstorms clearing Mostly sunny
    Minimum 25° 25° 22° 22° 24° 24° 25°
    Maximum 34° 37° 37° 38° 35° 36° 36°
    Chance of rain 70% 5% 5% 60% 70% 50% 5%
    Likely amount 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
    Fire Danger Rating 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 13
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		29
    (km/h)     		23
    (km/h)     		33
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		18
    (km/h)     		19
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)     		20
    (km/h)     		19
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)
    Wind direction WNW NW S S SSE SSE SSE ENE NE NE ENE NE NE NE
    Relative humidity 74% 71% 36% 27% 30% 20% 27% 33% 71% 56% 73% 50% 65% 46%
    Dew point 26°C 24°C 14°C 15°C 10°C 10°C 10°C 18°C 25°C 24°C 26°C 23°C 25°C 22°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Burketown (17.7417°S, 139.5479°E, 2m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:34am EST 5:57am EST 7:03pm EST 7:27pm EST 2:13pm EST 1:47am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28

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  11. Burketown Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Tuesday
    Nov 25     		26.3 °C 37.8 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Nov 26     		25.3 °C 39.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Nov 27     		26.1 °C 39.7 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Nov 28     		28.0 °C 37.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Nov 29     		27.3 °C 37.3 °C
    0.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Burketown minimum temp history (17.7417°S, 139.5479°E, 2m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 40.2° 12/11/2025 Coldest this month 19.7° 19/11/2025
    Hottest on record 43.0 01/11/2001 Coldest on record 16.9 02/11/2013
    Hottest this year 41.6° 19/01/2025 Coldest this year 6.6° 21/07/2025
    Long term average 36.6° Long term average 24.0°
    Average this month 36.5° Average this month 24.1°
    Hottest November On Record Avg. max. temp. 38.4° 2015 Coldest November on record Avg. min. temp. 21.9° 2001
    Burketown rainfall history (17.7417°S, 139.5479°E, 2m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 25.0mm 04/11/2025 Total This Month 60.2mm
    5.0 days
    Long Term Average 49.6mm 5.5 days Wettest November on record 165.6mm 2008
    Driest on record 0.0mm 2006

  13. Burketown Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Nov 746.1mm 56.4 day(s)
    Total For 2025 670.4mm 53.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 1445.4mm 73.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 101.8mm Mar26
    Lowest Temperature 6.6°C Jul21
    Highest Temperature 41.6°C Jan19

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