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Weather in Lightning Ridge

New South Wales · 2,636 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 18:57

Air: Good Very hot · 1 d Low storm risk · Tue
Clear sky
23°
Clear sky
Feels like 23°C
Wind
20 km/h
Gusts
34 km/h
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1022 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:16 Set 19:26 Day 13 h 9 min UV 6 · High

Detailed forecast

Trend
Evening
Clear sky
Clear sky
23°15°
Feels like 23°
Wind ↑ SSW 20 km/h
Gusts 34 km/h
Humidity 26 %
20:00
Clear sky
23°
SSW 20
23:00
Clear sky
15°
SE 6
02:00
Mainly clear
20°
ESE 11
05:00
Mainly clear
12°
ENE 7
08:00
Mainly clear
20°
NE 21

Weather charts for Lightning Ridge · 7 days

Temperatures over 7 days

≈ Temperatures close to seasonal normals
Highs Lows Seasonal normal (1991-2020 average)
10°16°22°27°33°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed31°15°Thu 29 Oct: max 27° · min 12° · normal 22.0°Fri 30 Oct: max 28° · min 18° · normal 22.1°Sat 31 Oct: max 30° · min 20° · normal 22.2°Sun 1 Nov: max 31° · min 15° · normal 22.2°Mon 2 Nov: max 30° · min 20° · normal 22.3°Tue 3 Nov: max 28° · min 16° · normal 22.4°Wed 4 Nov: max 31° · min 15° · normal 22.5°

Hourly detail

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Temperature (°C) Precipitation (mm) Wind (km/h)

Air quality & pollen in Lightning Ridge

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI) · CAMS source
PM2.51µg/m³
PM102µg/m³

CAMS data (Copernicus) · air quality and pollen refreshed several times a day.

Rain in Lightning Ridge: live radar and next-hour forecast

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Moon calendar for Lightning Ridge

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 13:55 Set —
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Rise and set in local time (Australia/Sydney) · phases and illumination computed by SkiesAtlas (synodic model).

Weather history for Lightning Ridge

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The weather in Lightning Ridge

Find the full weather for Lightning Ridge, New South Wales: current conditions, forecast by time of day (morning, afternoon, evening) and a 7-day trend. Right now the sky is “clear sky” with 23 °C (feels like 23 °C) and wind at 20 km/h.

Today, temperatures range from 12 °C to 27 °C, with no significant precipitation, with a storm risk to watch, under strong heat. Forecast computed by our multi-model engine SkiesAtlas (ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS, DWD ICON): cloud cover calibrated on METAR observations, convective energy (CAPE) for storms.

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