South West Rocks

Now: 24.2 °C Today: 23 °C Late shower or two. Tonight: 14 °C Tomorrow: 23 °C Rain easing. Possible storm.

Today, Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers in the south, medium chance elsewhere. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Temperature24.2 °C
Feels like21.5 °C
Wet bulb temp.19.1 °C
Minimum temp.9.0 °C1:29am
Maximum temp.26.0 °C1:56pm
Dew point15.7 °C
Humidity59%
Wind 24 km/h
Strongest gust 35 km/h2:50pm
Pressure1017.6 hPa
Rain since 9am0.0 mm
Kempsey Airport at 2:50pm.

Radar

UV index
7am
0.2Low
8am
1.1Low
9am
2.6Moderate
10am
4.3Moderate
11am
5.5High
12pm
5.8High
1pm
5.0Moderate
2pm
3.4Moderate
3pm
1.7Low
4pm
0.6Low
5pm
0.1Low

Last 72 hours

Today
DawnSunriseSunsetDusk
5:47am6:11am5:29pm5:52pm
Tomorrow
DawnSunriseSunsetDusk
5:46am6:09am5:29pm5:52pm

Recent days
DateMin.Max.Rain
Tue 25 Aug 9.0 °C 0.2 mm
Mon 24 Aug 12.8 °C 23.6 °C 3.6 mm
Sun 23 Aug 9.5 °C 22.5 °C 0.2 mm
Sat 22 Aug 13.2 °C 22.5 °C 1.6 mm
Fri 21 Aug 8.1 °C 24.9 °C 0 mm
Thu 20 Aug 7.9 °C 22.1 °C 0.4 mm
Wed 19 Aug 9.3 °C 19.4 °C 1.2 mm
Tue 18 Aug 10.0 °C 19.5 °C 4.2 mm

Space weather
Kaus seven day history
Next 36 hours
Time 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm Wed
1am
4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm
Temperature (°C) 23 21 17 16 15 15 14 19 23 19 13 12
Chance of rain 0% 5% 40% 60% 90% 95% 60% 30% 50% 40% 20% 20%
Median rain (mm) 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Wind speed (km/h) 41 41 35 30 28 20 11 13 15 24 20 30
Wind direction
Dew point (°C) 16 18 17 16 15 15 14 16 15 16 13 12

Next week summary
Today
Tue
25 Aug
Wed
26 Aug
Thu
27 Aug
Fri
28 Aug
Sat
29 Aug
Sun
30 Aug
Mon
31 Aug
Late shower or two. Rain easing. Possible storm. Possible shower. Sunny. Shower or two. Shower or two. Shower or two.
Max. (°C) 23 23 21 22 21 21 21
Min. (°C) - 14 11 9 10 9 10
Any rain 70% 95% 40% 10% 60% 60% 50%
Rain (mm) 0 8–25 0–1 0 0–3 0–4 0–2
7am 1pm 7am 1pm 7am 1pm 7am 1pm 7am 1pm 7am 1pm 7am 1pm
Wind (km/h) - 41 11 15 28 31 15 15 20 30 28 30 19 19
Wind dir. -
Dew pt. (°C) - 16 14 15 12 12 10 11 11 11 11 11 10 12

Complete forecast
Today, Tuesday 25 August
Late shower or two.
Maximum: 23 °C
70% chance of rain
Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers in the south, medium chance elsewhere. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Sun protection 9:10am to 2:30pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High]
Tomorrow, Wednesday 26 August
Rain easing. Possible storm.
Minimum: 14 °C Maximum: 23 °C
95% chance of rain 8 to 25 mm
Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late afternoon.
Thursday 27 August
Possible shower.
Minimum: 11 °C Maximum: 21 °C
40% chance of rain 0 to 1 mm
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the morning. Light winds becoming southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the afternoon.
Friday 28 August
Sunny.
Minimum: 9 °C Maximum: 22 °C
10% chance of rain
The chance of morning fog. Sunny day. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening.
Saturday 29 August
Shower or two.
Minimum: 10 °C Maximum: 21 °C
60% chance of rain 0 to 3 mm
Sunday 30 August
Shower or two.
Minimum: 9 °C Maximum: 21 °C
60% chance of rain 0 to 4 mm
Monday 31 August
Shower or two.
Minimum: 10 °C Maximum: 21 °C
50% chance of rain 0 to 2 mm
Issued as 10:51am. Next forecast at 4:00pm.

Weather situation

An inland low pressure system is currently over the far west of the state. The low is forecast to weaken as it moves into the southern inland, while the trough crosses the state during Tuesday into early Wednesday, bringing wet and unsettled conditions. These systems will be followed by a high pressure system moving into the state's west on Thursday, bringing generally dry and settled conditions for the second half of the week.


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