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  2. Mackay Local Weather

    21.14°S, 149.19°E
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    Now in Mackay

    Updated at 07:00 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    21.6 °C

    Feels like 21.0 °C
    Dew Point
    19.3 °C
    Gusts
    26km/h
    Relative Humidity
    87%
    Pressure
    1015.4hPa
    Wind
    S 20km/h
    Rainfall
    0.8mm

    Mackay Airport

    Mackay

    Mackay Racecourse

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    Mackay Tuesday Forecast

    Showers easing
    Showers easing
    21 °C
    28 °C
    60%
    < 1mm
    Mackay for Tuesday
    Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds SE 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Mackay 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds SE 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

    Forecast for Mackay (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
      Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Summary Showers easing Mostly sunny Possible shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
    Minimum 21° 21° 20° 20° 20° 21° 21°
    Maximum 28° 28° 28° 29° 28° 29° 29°
    Chance of rain 60% 50% 40% 10% 30% 40% 40%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High
    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 26
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		20
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		2
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		3
    (km/h)     		5
    (km/h)     		4
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE SSE S SSE S SE SW E S E SSE ESE S SE
    Relative humidity 84% 69% 76% 67% 81% 70% 78% 67% 74% 63% 76% 66% 78% 72%
    Dew point 21°C 21°C 20°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 20°C 20°C 21°C 21°C 22°C 23°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Mackay (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
    5:52am EST 6:15am EST 5:52pm EST 6:14pm EST 7:03pm EST 7:50am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Apr 21 New moon Apr 28 First quarter May 04 Full moon May 13

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  11. Mackay Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Thursday
    Apr 10     		21.1 °C 28.2 °C
    1.4 mm
    Friday
    Apr 11     		20.6 °C 27.9 °C
    12.4 mm
    Saturday
    Apr 12     		21.7 °C 27.5 °C
    6.4 mm
    Sunday
    Apr 13     		21.9 °C 28.4 °C
    14.8 mm
    Monday
    Apr 14     		20.4 °C 27.9 °C
    1.4 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Mackay minimum temp history (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 31.8° 03/04/2025 Coldest this month 19.6° 08/04/2025
    Hottest on record 32.9 19/04/1951 Coldest on record 7.8 30/04/1952
    Hottest this year 35.1° 23/01/2025 Coldest this year 19.4° 01/03/2025
    Long term average 27.7° Long term average 19.6°
    Average this month 29.0° Average this month 22.2°
    Hottest April On Record Avg. max. temp. 29.0° 2016 Coldest April on record Avg. min. temp. 16.3° 2008
    Mackay rainfall history (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 16.8mm 02/04/2025 Total This Month 86.6mm
    11.0 days
    Long Term Average 161.3mm 15.0 days Wettest April on record 842.2mm 1958
    Driest on record 10.2mm 2008

  13. Mackay Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Apr 1050.1mm 66.5 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1363.4mm 72.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 879.6mm 75.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 172.6mm Feb 4
    Lowest Temperature 19.4°C Mar 1
    Highest Temperature 35.1°C Jan23

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