Latest Coastal Weather Observations for Cairns

IDQ60701

Issued at 3:42 pm EST Saturday 17 January 2026 (issued every 10 minutes, with the page automatically refreshed every 10 minutes)

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Station Details ID: 031011 Name: CAIRNS AERO Lat: -16.87 Lon: 145.75 Height: 2.22 m
Data from the previous 72 hours. | See also: Recent months at Cairns
Date/Time
EST
Wind Sea
Height
m
Swell Vis
km
Cloud Weather Temp
°C
Press
MSL
hPa
Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts
Gust
kts
Height
m
Period
s
Dir
17/03:30pm SE 11 15 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.1 999.4 1.2
17/03:26pm SE 11 15 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.1 999.6 1.2
17/03:18pm ESE 12 20 - - - - 9 Partly cloudy - 27.2 999.8 1.2
17/03:09pm S 10 16 - - - - 6 Partly cloudy - 28.0 999.8 1.0
17/03:00pm NW 6 9 - - - - 10 Cloudy Thunderstorm 30.0 999.7 0.0
17/02:40pm NNW 8 16 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.9 999.4 0.0
17/02:30pm N 8 14 - - - - 10 - - 31.1 999.4 0.0
17/02:00pm N 7 10 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.8 999.4 0.0
17/01:30pm N 9 14 - - - - 10 - - 31.1 999.4 0.0
17/01:00pm N 10 14 - - - - 10 - - 31.4 1000.2 0.0
17/12:30pm N 7 13 - - - - 10 - - 32.1 1000.5 0.0
17/12:00pm WNW 8 12 - - - - 10 - - 33.0 1000.7 0.0
17/11:30am WNW 8 13 - - - - 10 - - 32.4 1001.0 0.0
17/11:00am W 5 12 - - - - 10 - - 32.1 1001.2 0.0
17/10:30am W 5 7 - - - - 10 - - 31.3 1001.4 0.0
17/10:00am SW 4 6 - - - - 10 - - 30.3 1001.6 0.0
17/09:30am W 4 5 - - - - 10 - - 29.3 1002.0 0.0
17/09:00am W 5 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.7 1002.3 10.2
17/08:30am W 6 9 - - - - 10 - - 27.5 1002.4 10.2
17/08:00am W 5 9 - - - - 10 - - 27.1 1002.1 10.2
17/07:30am WNW 4 5 - - - - 10 - - 26.3 1001.9 10.2
17/07:00am SE 7 8 - - - - 10 - - 26.4 1001.6 10.2
17/06:30am ENE 3 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 25.9 1001.5 10.2
17/06:00am SSW 6 9 - - - - 10 Cloudy Rain 26.1 1001.3 10.2
17/05:30am SW 3 6 - - - - 10 - - 25.3 1001.1 10.0
17/05:00am NW 3 5 - - - - 10 - - 25.3 1001.0 10.0
17/04:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 - - 25.2 1000.9 10.0
17/04:00am SSE 4 6 - - - - 10 - - 25.1 1000.9 10.0
17/03:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 25.4 1001.5 10.0
17/03:17am SE 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 25.5 1001.9 10.0
17/03:00am W 2 4 - - - - 4 Cloudy Showers 25.8 1002.5 9.8
17/02:57am W 3 5 - - - - 5 Mostly clear - 25.8 1002.6 9.2
17/02:30am W 5 9 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.0 1002.9 8.2
17/02:00am W 5 6 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 25.9 1002.7 8.2
17/01:32am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.0 1002.8 7.4
17/01:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.1 1002.9 7.4
17/01:04am NW 5 7 - - - - 6 Mostly clear - 26.3 1003.4 5.4
17/01:00am NW 4 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.6 1003.4 4.6
17/12:30am S 8 15 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.6 1003.6 4.4
17/12:00am SE 9 17 - - - - 10 Cloudy Rain 26.8 1003.8 2.8
 
Date/Time
EST
Wind Sea
Height
m
Swell Vis
km
Cloud Weather Temp
°C
Press
MSL
hPa
Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts
Gust
kts
Height
m
Period
s
Dir
16/11:30pm ENE 5 8 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.9 1003.6 2.2
16/11:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.3 1003.5 2.2
16/10:30pm E 5 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.4 1003.4 2.2
16/10:00pm E 1 4 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.9 1003.1 2.2
16/09:30pm W 4 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.3 1002.8 2.2
16/09:00pm SSW 3 6 - - - - 10 Mostly cloudy - 27.5 1002.8 2.2
16/08:30pm ESE 5 8 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.9 1002.6 2.2
16/08:00pm ENE 5 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.5 1002.3 2.2
16/07:30pm WNW 5 6 - - - - 10 - - 28.1 1001.8 2.2
16/07:00pm NW 6 9 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.2 1001.6 2.2
16/06:53pm NW 5 8 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.3 1001.3 2.2
16/06:30pm W 3 5 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.9 1001.5 2.2
16/06:20pm SW 1 3 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.8 1001.3 2.2
16/06:13pm WSW 3 5 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.7 1001.3 2.2
16/06:00pm N 8 11 - - - - 4 Cloudy Rain 27.6 1001.1 2.2
16/05:56pm N 9 13 - - - - 4 Mostly clear - 27.2 1001.2 2.0
16/05:43pm N 13 21 - - - - 6 Partly cloudy - 27.0 1001.2 0.4
16/05:42pm N 12 21 - - - - 7 Partly cloudy - 26.9 1001.2 0.2
16/05:30pm N 7 9 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.2 1001.0 0.0
16/05:00pm ENE 6 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.1 1000.6 0.0
16/04:30pm NE 6 10 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.2 1000.4 0.0
16/04:00pm NNE 7 10 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.2 1000.3 0.0
16/03:30pm NNE 11 15 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 31.1 1000.2 0.0
16/03:18pm NNE 13 18 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.7 1000.3 0.0
16/03:00pm NNE 11 16 - - - - 10 - - 31.0 1000.0 0.0
16/02:30pm N 12 16 - - - - 10 - - 31.4 1000.0 0.0
16/02:00pm NNE 7 11 - - - - 10 - - 32.7 1000.3 0.0
16/01:30pm NE 10 13 - - - - 10 - - 33.1 1000.6 0.0
16/01:00pm NNE 10 14 - - - - 10 - - 31.8 1001.2 0.0
16/12:30pm NE 10 15 - - - - 10 - - 32.2 1001.7 0.0
16/12:00pm NNE 8 10 - - - - 10 - - 32.9 1002.0 0.0
16/11:30am NNE 8 10 - - - - 10 - - 33.2 1002.1 0.0
16/11:00am NNE 6 8 - - - - 10 - - 34.3 1002.2 0.0
16/10:30am E 4 6 - - - - 10 - - 33.8 1002.6 0.0
16/10:00am SSE 5 8 - - - - 10 - - 32.7 1002.8 0.0
16/09:30am WSW 4 5 - - - - 10 - - 31.8 1003.3 0.0
16/09:00am ENE 3 4 - - - - 10 - - 30.7 1003.4 0.0
16/08:30am SE 7 8 - - - - 10 - - 29.4 1003.5 0.0
16/08:00am SE 6 7 - - - - 10 - - 28.4 1003.6 0.0
16/07:30am SE 6 7 - - - - 10 - - 27.6 1003.4 0.0
16/07:00am NW 1 5 - - - - 10 - - 27.1 1003.1 0.0
16/06:30am N 1 4 - - - - 10 - - 26.4 1003.0 0.0
16/06:00am CALM 0 3 - - - - 10 - - 25.8 1002.4 0.0
16/05:30am W 3 5 - - - - 10 - - 25.8 1001.9 0.0
16/05:00am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 - - 25.8 1001.6 0.0
16/04:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 - - 26.1 1001.5 0.0
16/04:00am W 1 4 - - - - 10 - - 26.0 1001.5 0.0
16/03:30am SW 1 4 - - - - 10 - - 26.5 1001.7 0.0
16/03:00am SSW 2 4 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.7 1001.9 0.0
16/02:42am SE 3 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.7 1002.1 0.0
16/02:30am SE 5 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.8 1002.1 0.0
16/02:28am SE 6 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.7 1002.2 0.0
16/02:00am WNW 1 5 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 27.0 1002.2 0.0
16/01:30am WNW 3 4 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.8 1002.6 0.0
16/01:00am WNW 2 4 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.7 1003.0 0.0
16/12:35am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.1 1003.3 0.0
16/12:34am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.1 1003.3 0.0
16/12:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.1 1003.3 0.0
16/12:00am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.4 1003.7 0.0
 
Date/Time
EST
Wind Sea
Height
m
Swell Vis
km
Cloud Weather Temp
°C
Press
MSL
hPa
Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts
Gust
kts
Height
m
Period
s
Dir
15/11:50pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.3 1003.9 0.0
15/11:30pm WNW 1 4 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.2 1004.1 0.0
15/11:00pm WNW 3 4 - - - - 10 - - 27.4 1004.1 0.0
15/10:30pm WNW 4 5 - - - - 10 - - 27.9 1004.1 0.0
15/10:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.1 1004.2 0.0
15/09:30pm WNW 2 4 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.6 1004.2 0.0
15/09:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 28.7 1004.1 0.0
15/08:30pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.4 1003.8 0.0
15/08:00pm CALM 0 3 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.5 1003.6 0.0
15/07:30pm N 3 4 - - - - 10 - - 28.7 1003.3 0.0
15/07:00pm N 5 6 - - - - 10 - - 28.9 1003.0 0.0
15/06:30pm NNE 3 5 - - - - 10 - - 29.6 1002.4 0.0
15/06:00pm N 5 7 - - - - 10 - - 29.9 1002.1 0.0
15/05:30pm N 6 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.1 1001.6 0.0
15/05:00pm N 6 9 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.2 1001.1 0.0
15/04:30pm N 8 9 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 31.0 1000.8 0.0
15/04:00pm NNE 7 10 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 30.5 1000.9 0.0
15/03:30pm NNE 8 10 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.9 1001.0 0.0
15/03:00pm NNE 9 12 - - - - 10 - - 31.7 1001.5 0.0
15/02:30pm NNE 9 13 - - - - 10 - - 31.4 1001.8 0.0
15/02:00pm NNE 7 9 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 31.4 1002.0 0.0
15/01:30pm NE 5 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 31.6 1002.4 0.0
15/01:00pm N 9 15 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 31.1 1003.1 0.0
15/12:30pm N 8 12 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 31.4 1003.6 0.0
15/12:00pm N 9 16 - - - - 10 - - 31.9 1003.9 0.0
15/11:30am N 9 12 - - - - 10 - - 31.5 1004.3 0.0
15/11:00am N 9 11 - - - - 10 - - 31.2 1004.5 0.0
15/10:30am NNE 7 9 - - - - 10 - - 30.9 1004.9 0.0
15/10:00am ENE 7 9 - - - - 10 - - 30.6 1004.9 0.0
15/09:30am ENE 5 9 - - - - 10 - - 30.5 1005.0 0.0
15/09:00am NNE 6 7 - - - - 10 - - 30.2 1004.7 0.2
15/08:30am NNE 4 6 - - - - 10 - - 29.5 1004.4 0.2
15/08:00am NNW 2 4 - - - - 10 - - 28.7 1004.0 0.2
15/07:30am WNW 3 5 - - - - 10 - - 27.6 1003.8 0.2
15/07:00am WNW 4 5 - - - - 10 - - 26.4 1003.8 0.2
15/06:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 - - 25.9 1003.5 0.2
15/06:00am WSW 2 4 - - - - 10 - - 25.4 1003.1 0.2
15/05:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 - - 25.5 1002.7 0.2
15/05:00am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 - - 25.4 1002.5 0.2
15/04:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 25.5 1002.2 0.2
15/04:00am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 25.6 1002.0 0.2
15/03:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 - - 25.8 1002.2 0.2
15/03:00am WNW 5 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.1 1002.3 0.2
15/02:30am W 2 4 - - - - 10 - - 26.2 1002.4 0.2
15/02:00am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.4 1002.8 0.2
15/01:30am NE 1 4 - - - - 10 - - 26.6 1003.1 0.2
15/01:00am WSW 5 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.9 1003.4 0.2
15/12:30am WNW 4 5 - - - - 10 - - 26.6 1004.0 0.2
15/12:00am W 3 4 - - - - 10 Mostly cloudy - 26.9 1004.3 0.2
 
Date/Time
EST
Wind Sea
Height
m
Swell Vis
km
Cloud Weather Temp
°C
Press
MSL
hPa
Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts
Gust
kts
Height
m
Period
s
Dir
14/11:33pm W 4 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.9 1004.6 0.2
14/11:30pm WNW 4 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.0 1004.6 0.2
14/11:00pm W 3 4 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.3 1004.5 0.2
14/10:46pm W 4 5 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.4 1004.6 0.2
14/10:30pm W 4 5 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 27.6 1004.5 0.2
14/10:00pm CALM 0 4 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.9 1004.3 0.2
14/09:30pm E 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.0 1004.2 0.2
14/09:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Cloudy Rain 28.0 1003.8 0.2
14/08:30pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.0 1003.6 0.0
14/08:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.3 1003.0 0.0
14/07:30pm N 3 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.5 1002.6 0.0
14/07:00pm N 5 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.8 1002.3 0.0
14/06:52pm N 6 8 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.8 1002.4 0.0
14/06:30pm N 6 8 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.0 1002.1 0.0
14/06:18pm NNW 6 8 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.1 1001.8 0.0
14/06:00pm N 7 10 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.1 1001.5 0.0
14/05:30pm N 9 11 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.2 1000.9 0.0
14/05:26pm N 9 11 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.2 1000.8 0.0
14/05:00pm N 9 13 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.6 1000.7 0.0
14/04:30pm N 9 13 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.1 1000.8 0.0
14/04:29pm N 10 13 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.2 1000.8 0.0
14/04:00pm N 9 14 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.3 1000.6 0.0

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