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Rockhampton Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Rockhampton

Queensland, Australia

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Sat 02
Dec		01:00

NNE
NNE

 5 / 8 mph 72 / 71°F 90% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 3%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
54%
Expect 0.16 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.16 In
04:00

NNE
NNE

 3 / 6 mph 72 / 76°F 95% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 33%
Mid level cloud: 22%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
40%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
07:00

NNW
NNW

 6 / 7 mph 83 / 83°F 82% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 50%
Mid level cloud: 11%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
54%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
10:00

NNW
NNW

 10 / 11 mph 93 / 96°F 47% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 13%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
12%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
13:00

NW
NW

 9 / 11 mph 100 / 103°F 34% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 27%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
27%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
16:00

NNW
NNW

 9 / 11 mph 99 / 101°F 34% 1007 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 32%
High level cloud: 8%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
32%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
19:00

SW
SW

 7 / 10 mph 78 / 81°F 75% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 6%
Mid level cloud: 30%
High level cloud: 7%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
46%
Expect 0.03 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.03 In
22:00

N
N

 4 / 6 mph 76 / 80°F 85% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 14%
High level cloud: 6%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
13%
Expect 0.05 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.05 In
Sun 03
Dec		01:00

NNE
NNE

 2 / 3 mph 75 / 79°F 89% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 18%
Mid level cloud: 10%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
21%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
04:00

WSW
WSW

 1 / 2 mph 74 / 78°F 94% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 70%
Mid level cloud: 8%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
72%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
07:00

N
N

 3 / 4 mph 84 / 85°F 80% 1013 mb
Low level cloud: 50%
Mid level cloud: 7%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
52%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
10:00

NNW
NNW

 6 / 6 mph 94 / 98°F 48% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 7%
High level cloud: 8%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
7%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
13:00

N
N

 4 / 5 mph 101 / 106°F 35% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 32%
High level cloud: 69%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
34%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
16:00

NE
NE

 11 / 12 mph 92 / 97°F 51% 1007 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
49%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
19:00

SSE
SSE

 3 / 5 mph 78 / 83°F 85% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 25%
High level cloud: 97%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
28%
Expect 0.25 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.25 In
22:00

E
E

 3 / 5 mph 75 / 79°F 87% 1013 mb
Low level cloud: 1%
Mid level cloud: 10%
High level cloud: 36%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
13%
Expect 0.22 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.22 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Rockhampton:

Taking a look at Rockhampton over the coming week and the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 35°C, with a high for the week of 38°C expected on the afternoon of Sunday 3rd. The mean minimum temperature will be 22°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Friday 8th at 20°C. Expect the week ahead to have mixed overhead conditions with some days dry and some seeing a significant amount of rain. It looks like Sunday 8th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 12.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate.

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Day

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Local Time

The wind direction we use on this page is the direction the wind is coming from, given in a 16 point compass format.
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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image � it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure