Baird Island Weather Forecast

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Today 8 Jan Peninsula

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely during this afternoon and evening. A thunderstorm likely. Light winds becoming northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 28 to 33.

Peninsula Coastal Waters

Sharp Point to Cape Melville
Wind
Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to southwesterly in the middle of the day then tending south to southwesterly in the evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
1st Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 2 metres by early evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Weather Situation
A trough lying across northern Cape York Peninsula is developing into the monsoon trough. Tropical Low 12U is developing in the Coral Sea, and is forecast to move towards the north Queensland coast later this week. A ridge from a high [1020 hPa] over the Tasman Sea is enhancing southeasterly winds south of the trough over the next several days.
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January Temperature

Lockhart River Airport (61km)

  • Lowest 4 January, 2026

    23.5 °C

  • Average January

    26.8 °C

  • Highest 5 January, 2026

    35.1 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Lockhart River Airport (61km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    23.1 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    26.2 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30.7 °C
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