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Weather in West Mackay

Queensland · 6,339 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 16:57

Air: Good Moderate storm risk · Tue, Wed, Thu
Drizzle
24°
Drizzle
Feels like 33°C
Wind
23 km/h
Gusts
23 km/h
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1018 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Storm
No
Rise 05:22 Set 18:12 Day 12 h 49 min UV 3 · Moderate

Detailed forecast

Trend
Afternoon
Drizzle
Drizzle
26°24°
Feels like 35°
Wind ↑ ESE 23 km/h
Humidity 82 %
💧 1.1 mm
Evening
Drizzle
Drizzle
24°
Feels like 34°
Wind ↑ ESE 23 km/h
Humidity 86 %
💧 0.8 mm
16:00
Drizzle
26°
0.6mm
ESE 19
19:00
Drizzle
24°
0.2mm
ESE 23
22:00
Drizzle
24°
0.6mm
ESE 21
01:00
Partly cloudy
24°
0.1mm
ESE 15
04:00
Rain showers
24°
0.7mm
E 18
07:00
Drizzle
24°
0.9mm
ESE 29

Weather charts for West Mackay · 7 days

Temperatures over 7 days

≈ Temperatures close to seasonal normals
Highs Lows Seasonal normal (1991-2020 average)
21°23°25°27°29°TodayThuFriSatSunMonTue26°24°Wed 28 Oct: max 25° · min 24° · normal 24.0°Thu 29 Oct: max 26° · min 24° · normal 24.0°Fri 30 Oct: max 25° · min 23° · normal 24.1°Sat 31 Oct: max 25° · min 23° · normal 24.2°Sun 1 Nov: max 26° · min 24° · normal 24.2°Mon 2 Nov: max 27° · min 24° · normal 24.2°Tue 3 Nov: max 26° · min 24° · normal 24.3°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu21°25°29°27°23°04
Temperature (°C) Precipitation (mm) Wind (km/h)

Air quality & pollen in West Mackay

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI) · CAMS source
PM2.57µg/m³
PM1010µg/m³

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

Rain in West Mackay: live radar and next-hour forecast

Will it rain in West Mackay? Track precipitation live on the radar and anticipate showers in the next hour — the +1 h extrapolation is based on the real movement of rain cells.

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Moon calendar for West Mackay

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 14:28 Set 00:26
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/Brisbane) · phases and illumination computed by SkiesAtlas (synodic model).

Weather history for West Mackay

What was the weather in West Mackay on a past date? Pick a day — ERA5 reanalysis data (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), available up to one week ago.

The weather in West Mackay

Find the full weather for West Mackay, Queensland: current conditions, forecast by time of day (morning, afternoon, evening) and a 7-day trend. Right now the sky is “drizzle” with 24 °C (feels like 33 °C) and wind at 23 km/h.

Today, temperatures range from 24 °C to 26 °C, with about 5 mm of rain, with a storm risk to watch. 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.

Nearby cities

Mackay 0 km 26° Andergrove 8 km 26° South Mackay 2 km 24° North Mackay 4 km 25° Sarina 30 km 26° Beaconsfield 7 km 25° Bucasia 13 km 25° Rural View 10 km 25° Glenella 4 km 25° Mount Pleasant 4 km 25° Mackay City 3 km 24° Blacks Beach 11 km 25°

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