Latest Coastal Weather Observations for Townsville

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: 032040 Name: TOWNSVILLE AERO Lat: -19.25 Lon: 146.77 Height: 4.34 m
Data from the previous 72 hours. | See also: Recent months at Townsville
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
17/03:32pm NE 5 8 - - - - 4 Mostly clear - 29.3 998.6 3.0
17/03:30pm ENE 6 10 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.8 998.6 1.4
17/03:00pm ENE 11 14 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.7 998.4 0.6
17/02:30pm ENE 10 13 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.1 998.9 0.6
17/02:00pm ENE 10 14 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.1 999.4 0.6
17/01:30pm ENE 8 9 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.7 999.8 0.0
17/01:00pm E 6 8 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 32.1 1000.0 0.0
17/12:30pm ESE 6 9 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 32.3 1000.0 0.0
17/12:00pm SSW 3 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 32.6 1000.4 0.0
17/11:30am SSW 6 15 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 32.2 1000.7 0.0
17/11:00am SSW 5 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 31.9 1001.1 0.0
17/10:30am SSW 7 10 - - - - 10 - - 31.2 1001.4 0.0
17/10:00am SW 6 8 - - - - 10 - - 30.4 1001.6 0.0
17/09:30am SSW 9 10 - - - - 10 - - 29.8 1001.8 0.0
17/09:00am SW 7 8 - - - - 10 - - 29.8 1001.8 12.6
17/08:30am SSW 7 8 - - - - 10 - - 28.7 1001.8 12.6
17/08:00am SSW 5 7 - - - - 10 - - 27.9 1001.9 12.6
17/07:30am SSW 3 4 - - - - 10 - - 27.4 1002.0 12.6
17/07:00am E 3 4 - - - - 10 - - 26.8 1001.9 12.6
17/06:30am SSW 4 5 - - - - 10 - - 26.8 1001.9 12.6
17/06:00am SW 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear Rain 26.6 1001.7 12.6
17/05:30am SW 2 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.5 1001.6 12.4
17/05:00am WSW 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.6 1001.0 12.4
17/04:30am WNW 1 4 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.6 1000.8 12.4
17/04:00am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.7 1001.0 12.4
17/03:30am WNW 1 4 - - - - 10 - - 26.7 1001.2 12.4
17/03:00am NW 4 5 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 26.7 1001.3 12.4
17/02:33am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.8 1001.5 12.4
17/02:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.7 1001.5 12.4
17/02:15am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.7 1001.7 12.4
17/02:00am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.6 1001.8 12.4
17/01:30am WNW 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.6 1001.7 12.4
17/01:00am CALM 0 3 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.6 1002.1 12.4
17/12:30am SW 5 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.7 1002.5 12.4
17/12:20am N 1 4 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.7 1002.7 12.4
17/12:00am SW 4 6 - - - - 4 Cloudy Rain 26.8 1003.2 12.0
 
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
16/11:59pm SW 5 6 - - - - 6 Mostly clear - 26.9 1003.3 11.8
16/11:30pm W 4 5 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.7 1003.6 10.8
16/11:00pm NW 4 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.8 1003.9 10.8
16/10:30pm SSW 2 4 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.9 1003.9 10.8
16/10:00pm SSW 2 4 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.8 1003.8 10.8
16/09:30pm WSW 5 8 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.0 1003.6 10.8
16/09:00pm SW 5 6 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 27.0 1003.4 10.8
16/08:30pm WNW 1 4 - - - - 10 - - 26.8 1002.9 10.8
16/08:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 - - 26.8 1002.8 10.8
16/07:30pm SSW 5 5 - - - - 10 - - 26.7 1002.0 10.8
16/07:00pm SSW 4 5 - - - - 10 - - 26.7 1001.3 10.8
16/06:30pm SE 4 5 - - - - 10 - - 26.8 1001.1 10.8
16/06:00pm E 3 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy Thunderstorm 26.7 1001.0 10.8
16/05:42pm CALM 0 4 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.3 1000.7 10.8
16/05:30pm ESE 4 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 25.9 1000.6 10.8
16/05:21pm ESE 5 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.0 1000.6 10.8
16/05:00pm S 8 13 - - - - 1 Partly cloudy - 25.8 1000.7 9.6
16/04:49pm W 10 16 - - - - 4 Partly cloudy - 26.2 1001.0 3.0
16/04:34pm E 8 10 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.7 1000.6 0.2
16/04:30pm E 9 11 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.7 1000.4 0.2
16/04:00pm ENE 11 14 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.7 999.8 0.2
16/03:30pm ENE 13 15 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.6 1000.3 0.2
16/03:00pm ENE 13 17 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy Thunderstorm 29.7 1000.5 0.2
16/02:30pm ENE 15 18 - - - - 10 - - 30.3 1001.0 0.2
16/02:00pm NE 14 17 - - - - 10 - - 31.7 1000.6 0.2
16/01:30pm ENE 14 16 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.9 1001.1 0.2
16/01:00pm ENE 11 15 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.8 1001.6 0.2
16/12:30pm ENE 12 16 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.6 1001.9 0.2
16/12:00pm NE 9 12 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 31.7 1002.4 0.2
16/11:30am NNE 6 8 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 31.6 1002.7 0.2
16/11:00am NE 6 8 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.8 1003.2 0.2
16/10:46am NE 5 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.1 1003.5 0.2
16/10:30am NE 7 9 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 30.3 1003.7 0.2
16/10:20am N 5 8 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.6 1003.8 0.2
16/10:04am NNW 3 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.9 1003.9 0.2
16/10:00am N 3 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.8 1003.8 0.2
16/09:30am NE 5 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.5 1003.8 0.0
16/09:00am ENE 4 6 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 29.0 1003.7 4.2
16/08:30am S 6 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.9 1003.6 4.2
16/08:19am S 5 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.0 1003.6 4.2
16/08:00am SSE 4 5 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 28.8 1003.6 4.2
16/07:30am SSW 4 4 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 27.7 1003.3 4.2
16/07:12am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.4 1003.1 4.2
16/07:00am CALM 0 2 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.7 1003.1 4.2
16/06:53am S 2 3 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.4 1003.1 4.2
16/06:52am S 2 3 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.4 1003.1 4.2
16/06:39am S 3 4 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.2 1003.0 4.2
16/06:30am S 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.2 1002.8 4.2
16/06:00am SSW 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly cloudy - 26.1 1002.4 4.2
16/05:30am N 1 4 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 26.0 1002.0 4.2
16/05:00am SE 5 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.0 1001.7 4.2
16/04:30am S 5 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.3 1002.1 4.2
16/04:02am W 5 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.3 1002.3 4.2
16/04:00am W 5 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.3 1002.3 4.2
16/03:30am SSE 1 4 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.5 1002.4 4.2
16/03:00am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 26.5 1002.3 4.0
16/02:59am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.5 1002.3 4.0
16/02:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.5 1002.6 4.0
16/02:26am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.4 1002.6 4.0
16/02:00am SSE 3 4 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.4 1002.7 4.0
16/01:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 26.5 1002.9 4.0
16/01:00am SW 3 4 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 26.5 1003.3 4.0
16/12:30am SE 4 4 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.4 1003.6 4.0
16/12:00am SE 1 4 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.4 1003.9 4.0
 
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
15/11:30pm SE 3 4 - - - - 10 - - 26.4 1004.1 4.0
15/11:00pm S 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.6 1004.5 4.0
15/10:30pm SSW 5 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.6 1004.8 4.0
15/10:00pm SW 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.6 1004.7 4.0
15/09:30pm SW 5 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.8 1004.6 4.0
15/09:00pm S 3 4 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 26.7 1004.4 4.0
15/08:30pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 26.7 1004.2 4.0
15/08:02pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.6 1003.8 4.0
15/08:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.6 1003.7 4.0
15/07:41pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.5 1003.6 4.0
15/07:30pm CALM 0 0 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.7 1003.5 4.0
15/07:00pm SSE 5 7 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 26.5 1003.2 4.0
15/06:30pm SSE 6 8 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.4 1002.7 4.0
15/06:00pm SE 6 8 - - - - 10 Cloudy Showers 26.6 1002.7 3.6
15/05:40pm ESE 7 8 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.7 1003.0 3.4
15/05:30pm SSE 1 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.8 1002.8 3.4
15/05:08pm ENE 3 7 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.7 1002.6 3.4
15/05:00pm NNE 5 8 - - - - 7 Mostly clear - 26.6 1002.6 3.2
15/04:57pm N 7 14 - - - - 6 Mostly clear - 26.6 1002.6 3.2
15/04:55pm N 8 14 - - - - 7 Mostly clear - 26.6 1002.5 3.0
15/04:45pm NNW 11 20 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.8 1002.0 2.8
15/04:39pm N 14 20 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.9 1002.0 2.8
15/04:32pm N 13 20 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.7 1002.1 2.8
15/04:30pm N 11 20 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.7 1002.2 2.8
15/04:18pm NE 9 12 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.5 1002.3 2.8
15/04:13pm NE 10 14 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.5 1002.0 2.8
15/04:09pm NE 11 15 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.3 1001.9 2.8
15/04:00pm ENE 12 16 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.2 1001.9 2.8
15/03:59pm ENE 12 16 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.2 1001.9 2.8
15/03:30pm ENE 10 13 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.4 1002.0 2.8
15/03:00pm E 11 14 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 29.2 1002.0 2.8
15/02:30pm ENE 9 13 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.5 1002.7 2.8
15/02:00pm ENE 7 10 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.7 1002.8 2.8
15/01:30pm E 7 10 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy Thunder 29.4 1002.8 2.8
15/01:00pm E 9 10 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.9 1003.2 2.8
15/12:45pm ENE 11 14 - - - - 4 Mostly cloudy Showers 28.9 1003.5 2.6
15/12:30pm ENE 10 12 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.7 1003.5 2.2
15/12:00pm ENE 8 11 - - - - 10 Cloudy Rain 30.9 1003.9 2.2
15/11:30am NE 9 12 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy Showers 29.5 1004.4 2.0
15/11:00am ENE 9 11 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 29.9 1004.6 0.2
15/10:30am ENE 6 9 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.7 1005.0 0.2
15/10:00am NE 6 8 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 30.3 1005.2 0.0
15/09:30am ENE 5 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 29.9 1005.3 0.0
15/09:00am NE 5 6 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 29.1 1005.5 0.8
15/08:30am ESE 3 4 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.8 1005.4 0.8
15/08:14am SSE 3 5 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.7 1005.1 0.8
15/08:00am E 3 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.6 1004.8 0.8
15/07:30am SSE 6 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.1 1004.2 0.8
15/07:00am SE 5 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.6 1003.7 0.8
15/06:30am SSE 4 6 - - - - 10 - - 27.2 1003.2 0.8
15/06:00am SSE 2 4 - - - - 10 - - 26.8 1003.1 0.8
15/05:30am SSE 6 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.9 1003.2 0.8
15/05:19am SSE 6 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 26.9 1003.3 0.8
15/05:00am SE 6 8 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 26.9 1003.1 0.8
15/04:53am SSE 6 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.0 1003.0 0.8
15/04:30am SE 5 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.1 1003.0 0.8
15/04:00am SE 6 6 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 27.1 1002.8 0.8
15/03:30am S 4 4 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 27.1 1002.7 0.8
15/03:00am S 2 3 - - - - 10 Mostly cloudy - 26.9 1002.7 0.8
15/02:30am S 4 5 - - - - 10 - - 26.9 1002.6 0.8
15/02:00am SE 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.2 1002.8 0.8
15/01:30am ENE 3 4 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.2 1003.3 0.8
15/01:23am ENE 3 4 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.3 1003.3 0.8
15/01:13am ENE 3 4 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.3 1003.5 0.8
15/01:00am NE 5 8 - - - - 6 Partly cloudy - 27.5 1003.9 0.6
15/12:59am NE 6 8 - - - - 6 Partly cloudy - 27.5 1003.9 0.6
15/12:50am NNW 1 8 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 27.6 1004.1 0.0
15/12:37am NNW 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.4 1004.3 0.0
15/12:30am NW 5 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.5 1004.4 0.0
15/12:22am NNW 7 10 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 27.6 1004.5 0.0
15/12:00am NNE 5 7 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 28.6 1004.7 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
14/11:51pm NNE 5 6 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.5 1004.7 0.0
14/11:30pm ENE 4 5 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.3 1004.8 0.0
14/11:00pm NNE 5 6 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.4 1004.8 0.0
14/10:30pm NNE 6 7 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.3 1004.7 0.0
14/10:00pm NNE 6 8 - - - - 10 - - 28.4 1004.7 0.0
14/09:30pm NE 8 10 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.4 1004.4 0.0
14/09:03pm ENE 8 10 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.4 1004.2 0.0
14/09:00pm ENE 8 10 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 28.5 1004.2 0.0
14/08:30pm ENE 8 10 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.5 1003.8 0.0
14/08:00pm NE 10 13 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.6 1003.6 0.0
14/07:41pm ENE 10 15 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.5 1003.2 0.0
14/07:30pm ENE 12 15 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.5 1002.9 0.0
14/07:00pm ENE 12 15 - - - - 10 Partly cloudy - 28.6 1002.7 0.0
14/06:30pm ENE 10 13 - - - - 10 Mostly clear - 28.7 1002.2 0.0
14/06:00pm ENE 11 13 - - - - 10 Cloudy - 29.1 1001.6 0.0
14/05:30pm ENE 9 11 - - - - 10 - - 29.7 1001.1 0.0
14/05:00pm ENE 10 12 - - - - 10 - - 29.7 1000.5 0.0
14/04:30pm ENE 9 11 - - - - 10 - - 30.0 1000.1 0.0
14/04:00pm ENE 9 12 - - - - 10 - - 30.0 1000.0 0.0

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