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Latest Weather Observations for Cowley Beach (Defence)

IDQ60801

Issued at 2:12 pm EST Friday 17 October 2025 (issued every 10 minutes, with the page automatically refreshed every 10 minutes)

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Station Details ID: 032194 Name: COWLEY BEACH (DEFENCE) Lat: -17.69 Lon: 146.11 Height: 4.25 m
Data from the previous 72 hours. | See also: Recent months for locations in Queensland
Date/Time
EST		 Temp
°C		 App
Temp
°C		 Dew
Point
°C		 Rel
Hum
%		 Delta-T
°C		 Wind Press
QNH
hPa		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
km/h		 Gust
km/h		 Spd
kts		 Gust
kts
17/02:00pm 28.3 32.7 22.1 69 4.2 ESE 2 7 1 4 - - 0.0
17/01:30pm 28.4 33.0 22.4 70 4.1 SSE 2 11 1 6 - - 0.0
17/01:00pm 29.8 34.7 23.0 67 4.7 E 2 7 1 4 - - 0.0
17/12:30pm 28.2 32.7 22.9 73 3.6 SSE 4 13 2 7 - - 0.0
17/12:00pm 28.9 33.5 22.4 68 4.4 S 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
17/11:30am 29.4 33.8 22.1 65 4.9 SE 2 6 1 3 - - 0.0
17/11:00am 29.2 33.5 21.9 64 4.9 ESE 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
17/10:30am 29.5 33.7 21.7 63 5.2 SE 2 7 1 4 - - 0.0
17/10:00am 29.1 33.3 21.8 64 4.9 ENE 2 7 1 4 - - 0.0
17/09:30am 27.4 32.1 21.9 72 3.7 CALM 0 7 0 4 - - 0.0
17/09:00am 28.4 32.2 20.9 64 5.0 ESE 2 7 1 4 - - 0.0
17/08:30am 28.1 31.9 20.9 65 4.8 SE 2 7 1 4 - - 0.0
17/08:00am 28.0 32.3 21.1 66 4.6 CALM 0 4 0 2 - - 0.0
17/07:30am 26.8 30.5 19.9 66 4.5 CALM 0 4 0 2 - - 0.0
17/07:00am 26.5 30.2 20.8 71 3.8 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
17/06:30am 25.6 29.4 20.2 72 3.5 CALM 0 6 0 3 - - 0.0
17/06:00am 25.4 28.6 19.8 71 3.6 E 2 7 1 4 - - 0.0
17/05:30am 24.8 28.8 20.5 77 2.8 CALM 0 2 0 1 - - 0.0
17/05:00am 24.8 28.4 19.8 74 3.2 CALM 0 6 0 3 - - 0.0
17/04:30am 25.3 29.4 21.6 80 2.5 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
17/04:00am 25.0 29.1 20.7 77 2.8 CALM 0 7 0 4 - - 0.0
17/03:30am 25.3 29.3 21.4 79 2.6 ESE 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
17/03:00am 25.3 29.2 21.2 78 2.7 ESE 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
17/02:30am 25.4 29.3 21.1 77 2.8 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
17/02:00am 25.5 29.5 21.4 78 2.7 ESE 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
17/01:30am 25.6 29.3 20.8 75 3.2 E 2 7 1 4 - - 0.0
17/01:00am 25.7 29.7 21.4 77 2.8 ESE 2 7 1 4 - - 0.0
17/12:30am 25.5 30.0 21.6 79 2.6 CALM 0 6 0 3 - - 0.0
17/12:00am 25.7 29.5 21.6 78 2.7 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.0
 
Date/Time
EST		 Temp
°C		 App
Temp
°C		 Dew
Point
°C		 Rel
Hum
%		 Delta-T
°C		 Wind Press
QNH
hPa		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
km/h		 Gust
km/h		 Spd
kts		 Gust
kts
16/11:30pm 25.6 29.3 21.5 78 2.7 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.0
16/11:00pm 25.8 30.0 22.5 82 2.2 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.0
16/10:30pm 25.7 29.8 22.2 81 2.3 E 4 15 2 8 - - 0.0
16/10:00pm 26.1 29.8 21.5 76 3.1 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.0
16/09:30pm 25.8 29.1 21.5 77 2.9 ENE 6 13 3 7 - - 0.0
16/09:00pm 26.1 30.3 21.7 77 2.9 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
16/08:30pm 26.2 30.2 21.4 75 3.2 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
16/08:00pm 26.1 29.9 20.9 73 3.4 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
16/07:30pm 26.3 30.5 21.7 76 3.1 E 2 13 1 7 - - 0.0
16/07:00pm 26.0 30.0 21.4 76 3.1 ESE 2 7 1 4 - - 0.0
16/06:30pm 26.2 29.8 21.2 74 3.3 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.0
16/06:00pm 26.3 30.6 21.9 77 2.9 E 2 13 1 7 - - 0.0
16/05:30pm 26.5 30.6 21.5 74 3.3 E 2 11 1 6 - - 0.0
16/05:00pm 26.7 30.9 21.7 74 3.3 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
16/04:30pm 27.0 31.2 21.7 73 3.5 ESE 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
16/04:00pm 27.2 31.1 21.9 73 3.6 E 4 15 2 8 - - 0.0
16/03:30pm 27.9 31.7 22.4 72 3.7 E 6 13 3 7 - - 0.0
16/03:00pm 27.7 31.8 22.2 72 3.7 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.0
16/02:30pm 28.8 33.2 22.8 70 4.1 E 4 19 2 10 - - 0.0
16/02:00pm 27.9 32.3 22.8 74 3.5 E 4 13 2 7 - - 0.0
16/01:30pm 28.1 32.2 22.3 70 3.9 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.0
16/01:00pm 28.4 32.7 22.6 71 3.9 E 4 17 2 9 - - 0.0
16/12:30pm 28.8 32.7 22.5 68 4.3 E 6 17 3 9 - - 0.0
16/12:00pm 28.8 33.4 23.2 71 3.8 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.0
16/11:30am 28.5 33.5 23.2 73 3.6 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
16/11:00am 28.6 33.3 23.3 73 3.6 E 4 13 2 7 - - 0.0
16/10:30am 27.9 32.5 23.1 75 3.3 E 4 17 2 9 - - 0.0
16/10:00am 27.0 32.4 23.9 83 2.1 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
16/09:30am 28.4 33.5 23.3 74 3.5 E 2 11 1 6 - - 0.0
16/09:00am 27.3 31.9 23.1 78 2.9 E 4 13 2 7 - - 1.2
16/08:30am 27.5 31.8 23.3 78 2.9 E 6 15 3 8 - - 1.2
16/08:00am 25.2 29.9 23.3 89 1.3 NE 4 9 2 5 - - 1.2
16/07:30am 25.3 30.2 23.0 87 1.6 ENE 2 9 1 5 - - 1.2
16/07:00am 25.4 28.8 22.7 85 1.8 ENE 9 24 5 13 - - 0.6
16/06:30am 25.9 30.7 22.8 83 2.1 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.6
16/06:00am 25.6 30.3 22.7 84 2.0 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.6
16/05:30am 25.9 30.7 22.8 83 2.1 E 2 11 1 6 - - 0.4
16/05:00am 26.1 30.4 22.0 78 2.7 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.4
16/04:30am 25.9 30.5 22.4 81 2.4 ESE 2 9 1 5 - - 0.4
16/04:00am 25.9 30.4 22.2 80 2.5 E 2 7 1 4 - - 0.4
16/03:30am 26.2 30.4 22.5 80 2.5 E 4 13 2 7 - - 0.4
16/03:00am 26.2 30.0 21.6 76 3.1 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.4
16/02:30am 26.2 29.9 22.3 79 2.6 E 6 19 3 10 - - 0.4
16/02:00am 26.2 29.9 22.3 79 2.6 E 6 19 3 10 - - 0.4
16/01:30am 26.4 30.5 22.9 81 2.4 E 6 15 3 8 - - 0.4
16/01:00am 25.0 30.2 22.9 88 1.4 CALM 0 4 0 2 - - 0.4
16/12:30am 25.1 30.3 22.8 87 1.6 CALM 0 6 0 3 - - 0.4
16/12:00am 25.3 30.4 22.6 85 1.8 CALM 0 6 0 3 - - 0.4
 
Date/Time
EST		 Temp
°C		 App
Temp
°C		 Dew
Point
°C		 Rel
Hum
%		 Delta-T
°C		 Wind Press
QNH
hPa		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
km/h		 Gust
km/h		 Spd
kts		 Gust
kts
15/11:30pm 25.6 29.9 21.9 80 2.5 SE 2 7 1 4 - - 0.4
15/11:00pm 25.8 30.5 22.7 83 2.1 ESE 2 9 1 5 - - 0.4
15/10:30pm 25.3 30.1 22.2 83 2.1 CALM 0 6 0 3 - - 0.4
15/10:00pm 26.1 30.6 22.2 79 2.6 SE 2 17 1 9 - - 0.4
15/09:30pm 26.2 30.7 21.6 76 3.1 CALM 0 6 0 3 - - 0.4
15/09:00pm 26.3 30.8 22.2 78 2.8 E 2 11 1 6 - - 0.4
15/08:30pm 26.3 30.0 20.8 71 3.6 E 2 7 1 4 - - 0.4
15/08:00pm 26.3 30.4 21.5 75 3.2 ESE 2 11 1 6 - - 0.4
15/07:30pm 26.3 30.5 21.7 76 3.1 SE 2 9 1 5 - - 0.4
15/07:00pm 26.6 31.3 22.7 79 2.6 E 2 11 1 6 - - 0.4
15/06:30pm 25.6 30.7 22.7 84 2.0 CALM 0 7 0 4 - - 0.4
15/06:00pm 26.6 31.5 22.4 78 2.8 CALM 0 7 0 4 - - 0.2
15/05:30pm 27.0 31.6 22.4 76 3.1 SE 2 11 1 6 - - 0.2
15/05:00pm 27.6 32.5 22.3 73 3.6 CALM 0 7 0 4 - - 0.2
15/04:30pm 28.1 32.6 22.3 70 3.9 ESE 2 9 1 5 - - 0.2
15/04:00pm 28.4 33.2 22.9 72 3.7 E 2 7 1 4 - - 0.2
15/03:30pm 28.0 32.6 22.5 72 3.7 ESE 2 7 1 4 - - 0.2
15/03:00pm 28.4 33.0 22.4 70 4.1 ESE 2 13 1 7 - - 0.2
15/02:30pm 28.1 32.5 22.1 70 4.0 ESE 2 11 1 6 - - 0.2
15/02:00pm 28.8 33.8 23.2 71 3.8 E 2 11 1 6 - - 0.2
15/01:30pm 27.9 32.6 22.6 73 3.6 E 2 9 1 5 - - 0.2
15/01:00pm 28.9 34.6 23.8 74 3.5 CALM 0 2 0 1 - - 0.2
15/12:30pm 28.6 34.0 23.3 73 3.6 CALM 0 7 0 4 - - 0.2
15/12:00pm 26.8 32.0 22.8 79 2.7 CALM 0 9 0 5 - - 0.2
15/11:30am 28.6 34.3 23.7 75 3.4 CALM 0 7 0 4 - - 0.0
15/11:00am 27.6 32.6 23.2 77 3.0 SE 2 6 1 3 - - 0.0
15/10:30am 28.5 33.4 23.0 72 3.8 ESE 2 9 1 5 - - 0.0
15/10:00am 27.2 32.5 23.0 78 2.9 CALM 0 2 0 1 - - 0.0
15/09:30am 27.2 32.5 23.0 78 2.9 CALM 0 6 0 3 - - 0.0
15/09:00am 27.0 31.7 22.6 77 3.0 SSE 2 7 1 4 - - 0.8
15/08:30am 27.9 33.2 23.1 75 3.3 CALM 0 7 0 4 - - 0.8
15/08:00am 28.3 33.1 22.8 72 3.7 ESE 2 6 1 3 - - 0.8
15/07:30am 27.6 32.2 22.5 74 3.4 ESE 2 6 1 3 - - 0.8
15/07:00am 27.0 32.3 23.0 79 2.7 CALM 0 2 0 1 - - 0.8
15/06:30am 25.9 30.7 22.2 80 2.5 CALM 0 4 0 2 - - 0.8
15/06:00am 25.6 30.3 21.9 80 2.5 CALM 0 2 0 1 - - 0.8
15/05:30am 25.7 30.6 22.4 82 2.2 CALM 0 4 0 2 - - 0.8
15/05:00am 25.9 30.8 22.4 81 2.4 CALM 0 6 0 3 - - 0.8
15/04:30am 26.1 31.2 22.6 81 2.4 CALM 0 4 0 2 - - 0.8
15/04:00am 25.9 30.7 22.2 80 2.5 CALM 0 6 0 3 - - 0.8
15/03:30am 26.1 31.5 23.2 84 2.0 CALM 0 4 0 2 - - 0.8
15/03:00am 26.1 31.0 22.4 80 2.5 CALM 0 4 0 2 - - 0.8
15/02:30am 26.0 31.1 22.7 82 2.2 CALM 0 4 0 2 - - 0.8
15/02:00am 26.1 31.5 23.2 84 2.0 CALM 0 4 0 2 - - 0.8
15/01:30am 26.1 31.2 22.6 81 2.4 CALM 0 6 0 3 - - 0.8
15/01:00am 26.1 31.1 23.2 84 2.0 E 2 6 1 3 - - 0.8
15/12:30am 26.3 31.2 23.6 85 1.8 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.8
15/12:00am 26.3 31.2 23.6 85 1.8 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.8
 
Date/Time
EST		 Temp
°C		 App
Temp
°C		 Dew
Point
°C		 Rel
Hum
%		 Delta-T
°C		 Wind Press
QNH
hPa		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
km/h		 Gust
km/h		 Spd
kts		 Gust
kts
14/11:30pm 26.3 31.0 23.4 84 2.0 E 4 11 2 6 - - 0.8
14/11:00pm 26.5 31.4 23.6 84 2.0 ENE 4 15 2 8 - - 0.8
14/10:30pm 26.5 32.0 24.0 86 1.7 ENE 2 11 1 6 - - 0.8
14/10:00pm 26.6 31.9 24.3 87 1.6 ENE 4 9 2 5 - - 0.8
14/09:30pm 26.4 31.4 23.9 86 1.7 ENE 4 11 2 6 - - 0.8
14/09:00pm 26.5 31.5 23.8 85 1.9 ENE 4 11 2 6 - - 0.8
14/08:30pm 26.6 31.6 23.9 85 1.9 ENE 4 11 2 6 - - 0.8
14/08:00pm 26.7 31.8 24.0 85 1.9 NE 4 11 2 6 - - 0.8
14/07:30pm 26.5 32.0 24.0 86 1.7 NE 2 7 1 4 - - 0.8
14/07:00pm 26.6 32.0 23.9 85 1.9 ENE 2 9 1 5 - - 0.8
14/06:30pm 26.8 32.2 24.5 87 1.6 ENE 4 11 2 6 - - 0.8
14/06:00pm 26.8 31.8 23.9 84 2.0 ENE 4 11 2 6 - - 0.8
14/05:30pm 26.9 31.6 24.0 84 2.0 ENE 6 13 3 7 - - 0.6
14/05:00pm 27.0 31.9 24.3 85 1.9 ENE 6 15 3 8 - - 0.6
14/04:30pm 26.9 32.2 24.4 86 1.7 ENE 4 9 2 5 - - 0.6
14/04:00pm 26.9 32.4 24.7 88 1.5 ENE 4 11 2 6 - - 0.6
14/03:30pm 26.8 32.4 24.8 89 1.4 E 4 13 2 7 - - 0.6
14/03:00pm 26.7 32.3 24.9 90 1.3 E 4 13 2 7 - - 0.6
14/02:30pm 27.1 32.5 25.1 89 1.4 E 6 15 3 8 - - 0.0
14/02:26pm 27.1 32.6 24.7 87 1.7 E 4 15 2 8 - - 0.0

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