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Today 30 Jan Peninsula
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm from late this morning, possibly severe with damaging winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding south of Coen during this afternoon and evening. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly in the middle of the day then becoming light in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Peninsula Coastal Waters
Sharp Point to Cape Melville- Wind
- Variable about 10 knots becoming north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- A trough extends over the Peninsula waters. The trough will weaken and drift south to the Cairns waters on Saturday, dissipating by Sunday. A broad low [1005 hPa] in the Coral Sea will move west and approach the Central Coast over the next few days, weakening on Sunday.
King Island Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Coen Airport (136km)
Lowest 29 January, 2026
22.7 °CAverage January
26.4 °CHighest 2 January, 2026
35 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Coen Airport (136km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.5 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.8 °CAverage High 2021–2026
32.1 °C