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– Lat/Long: 16.16° S 145.37° E

Thornton Peak
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 9 am Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, near gales from the SE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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Cloud base (m)
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km/h
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Snowflake cm
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0.4
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0.6
1.9
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1.7
5
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0.6
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0.8
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max °C
14
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min °C
14
14
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12
12
10
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11
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12
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12
12
 chill °C
12
12
10
9
8
5
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8
Freezing level m
4050
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Sunrise
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Sunset
6:13
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Thornton Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Thornton Peak is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, near gales from the SE by Thu night).

Thornton Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Thornton Peak at the specific elevation of 1374 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Thornton Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Queensland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
LowIslesLighthouse
31 km SE
4m alt.
42 minutes ago
28°C
No report.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
Cooktown Airport
82 km NW
478m alt.
42 minutes ago
28°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 110).
Mid: overcast
82 km NW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
Cairns Airport
88 km SSE
715m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
CairnsAero
88 km SSE
8m alt.
42 minutes ago
27°C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
Mid: overcast
95 km S
400m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 57).
23
CairnsRacecourse
95 km SSE
4m alt.
42 minutes ago
26°C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
Mid: overcast
ArlingtonReef
100 km SE
8m alt.
42 minutes ago
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
MareebaAirport
100 km S
473m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
MareebaAirport
100 km S
473m alt.
42 minutes ago
26°C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
Mid: overcast

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.