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  2. Cardwell Local Weather

    18.27°S, 146.03°E
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    Now in Cardwell

    Updated at 08:40 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    27.1 °C

    Feels like 31.7 °C
    Dew Point
    22.0 °C
    Gusts
    0km/h
    Relative Humidity
    73%
    Pressure
    1014.4hPa
    Wind
    N 0km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    INGHAM AERO

    Lucinda Point

    Cowley Beach (Defence)

    South Johnstone

    Cardwell Tuesday Forecast

    Possible shower
    Possible shower
    23 °C
    29 °C
    50%
    < 1mm
    Cardwell for Tuesday
    Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the S during this afternoon and evening. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 27 to 34.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Cardwell 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the S during this afternoon and evening. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 27 to 34.

    Forecast for Cardwell (18.2657°S, 146.0279°E, 0m AMSL)
      Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Summary Possible shower Late shower Showers easing Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
    Minimum 23° 23° 23° 23° 23° 23° 23°
    Maximum 29° 30° 29° 29° 30° 30° 30°
    Chance of rain 50% 80% 90% 40% 30% 10% 5%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
    Fire Danger Rating 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 12
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		12
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		4
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		5
    (km/h)     		12
    (km/h)
    Wind direction ESE E SE E ESE E ESE E ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE
    Relative humidity 67% 61% 60% 56% 68% 58% 64% 58% 64% 59% 64% 58% 61% 56%
    Dew point 21°C 21°C 20°C 20°C 21°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 20°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Cardwell (18.2657°S, 146.0279°E, 0m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:08am EST 5:32am EST 6:44pm EST 7:08pm EST 10:56pm EST 9:38am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28

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  11. Cardwell Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Thursday
    Dec 04     		24.5 °C 31.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Dec 05     		20.3 °C 31.9 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Dec 06     		19.0 °C 31.8 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Dec 07     		18.5 °C 33.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Dec 08     		19.7 °C 33.9 °C
    0.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Cardwell minimum temp history (18.2657°S, 146.0279°E, 0m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 32.8° 02/12/2025 Coldest this month 23.8° 07/12/2025
    Hottest on record 37.0 06/12/1991 Coldest on record 20.3 24/12/1985
    Hottest this year 32.8° 02/12/2025 Coldest this year 14.3° 03/08/2025
    Long term average 29.8° Long term average 25.4°
    Average this month 30.1° Average this month 25.5°
    Hottest December On Record Avg. max. temp. 31.6° 1981 Coldest December on record Avg. min. temp. 23.6° 2000
    Cardwell rainfall history (18.2657°S, 146.0279°E, 0m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 9.8mm 01/12/2025 Total This Month 13.4mm
    2.0 days
    Long Term Average 98.1mm 10.6 days Wettest December on record 394.0mm 1997
    Driest on record 0.0mm 2001

  13. Cardwell Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Dec 1073.2mm 124.8 day(s)
    Total For 2025 78.4mm 28.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 0.0mm 0.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 21.6mm Oct28
    Lowest Temperature 14.3°C Aug 3
    Highest Temperature 32.8°C Dec 2

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