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  2. Cardwell Local Weather

    18.27°S, 146.03°E
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    Now in Cardwell

    Updated at 03:40 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    23.6 °C

    Feels like 28.5 °C
    Dew Point
    23.6 °C
    Gusts
    4km/h
    Relative Humidity
    100%
    Pressure
    1013.1hPa
    Wind
    SE 4km/h
    Rainfall
    97.6mm

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    Cardwell Friday Forecast

    Possible thunderstorm
    Possible thunderstorm
    23 °C
    27 °C
    90%
    20-40mm
    Cardwell for Friday
    Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching 25 to 31.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Cardwell 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching 25 to 31.

    Forecast for Cardwell (18.2657°S, 146.0279°E, 0m AMSL)
      Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Summary Possible thunderstorm Possible thunderstorm Heavy showers Heavy showers Heavy rain Heavy showers Heavy showers
    Minimum 23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 24°
    Maximum 27° 26° 25° 26° 26° 26° 25°
    Chance of rain 90% 90% 90% 90% 90% 90% 90%
    Likely amount 20-40mm 20-40mm 10-20mm 20-40mm 40-80mm 40-80mm 40-80mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - -
    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)     		14
    (km/h)     		12
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE SE SSE SE SE SE SSE SE SE SE SE ESE ESE E
    Relative humidity 89% 84% 89% 82% 93% 90% 91% 90% 92% 89% 89% 89% 89% 86%
    Dew point 24°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 24°C 23°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 23°C 23°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 Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:56am EST 6:18am EST 6:32pm EST 6:54pm EST 6:31pm EST 6:00am EST Full moon Full moon Mar 14 Last quarter Mar 22 New moon Mar 29 First quarter Apr 05

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  11. Cardwell Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Sunday
    Mar 09     		23.2 °C 35.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Mar 10     		23.5 °C 34.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Mar 11     		23.5 °C 31.8 °C
    0.4 mm
    Wednesday
    Mar 12     		23.2 °C 31.1 °C
    43.4 mm
    Thursday
    Mar 13     		22.8 °C 30.4 °C
    17.6 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 33.8° 03/03/2025 Coldest this month 19.5° 02/03/2025
    Hottest on record 37.6 02/03/1981 Coldest on record 15.0 23/03/1982
    Hottest this year 37.3° 16/02/2025 Coldest this year 19.5° 02/03/2025
    Long term average 30.0° Long term average 22.3°
    Average this month 32.4° Average this month 22.4°
    Hottest March On Record Avg. max. temp. 32.3° 2017 Coldest March on record Avg. min. temp. 19.9° 1966
    Cardwell rainfall history (18.2657°S, 146.0279°E, 0m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 34.2mm 11/03/2025 Total This Month 53.0mm
    4.0 days
    Long Term Average 588.7mm 21.3 days Wettest March on record 1576.9mm 1921
    Driest on record 51.8mm 1984

  13. Cardwell Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Mar 1668.8mm 59.4 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1974.2mm 45.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 1947.2mm 61.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 211.8mm Jan29
    Lowest Temperature 19.5°C Mar 2
    Highest Temperature 37.3°C Feb16

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