Weather forecast for todayLightning Ridge, Australia

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 4:31 am AEDT

  • 16°C
  • Feels like:
    15°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 16km/hE 80°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Dewpoint: 12°C
  • Pressure: 1024.04mbar
  • Visibility: 16.09km
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, the weather remains overcast with thick clouds covering the sky.
The temperature is an enjoyable 16°C, and the real-feel temperature is almost the same at 15°C. The current temperature is near the lowest anticipated 15°C for today.

Sunday 18. Oct 2026

  • 22°C
  • 15°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 25km/hENE 67°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 6:27 am AEDT
  • Sunset: 7:19 pm AEDT
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Today, on Sunday, 18th of October, the day will be cloud-filled.
The temperature is anticipated to vary between a maximum of a pleasant 22°C and a minimum of a moderate 15°C.
The day's peak of 22°C reflects September's seasonal pattern more than October's.
Sunrise will be at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:19 pm; the daylight will last for 12h and 52min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 3 pm - 5 pm 22°C.
Coldest hour: 7 am 15°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 5 am 21%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 am
  • 15°C
  • Feels like:
    14°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 17km/hE 82°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 1024mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 6:27 am
  • 8 am
  • 16°C
  • Feels like:
    15°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 18km/hE 83°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 18°C
  • Feels like:
    17°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 24km/hENE 71°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 12 pm
  • 20°C
  • Feels like:
    20°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 24km/hNE 56°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 22°C
  • Feels like:
    22°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 23km/hENE 62°
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Pressure: 1024mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 4
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  • 4 pm
  • 22°C
  • Feels like:
    22°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 20km/hNE 56°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Pressure: 1022mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 6 pm
  • 21°C
  • Feels like:
    21°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 15km/hENE 60°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 1022mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 7:19 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 19°C
  • Feels like:
    19°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 12km/hENE 73°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 1023mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 17°C
  • Feels like:
    17°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hE 81°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1024mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, cloudy weather is expected.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 15°C and the highest temperature of 22°C. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
The maximum temperature today will be more in line with September's average high of 23.4°C than October's typical of 28°C. The expected low will be consistent with the average minimum in October, which is 15.1°C.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 17:31:51 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 4:31 am AEDT is 16°C.

Today, cloudy weather is expected.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 22°C, while the minimum temperature will be 15°C.
The maximum temperature today will be significantly lower than the average highest temperature of 28°C in October. The lowest temperature today will be in line with the average low temperature.

On Sunday, in Lightning Ridge, sunrise will be at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:19 pm (AEDT).

In Lightning Ridge, the length of the day today will be 12h and 52min.