Macmillan River Entrance Weather Forecast
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Storm
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Rain
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- 29
Shower
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Shower
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Shower
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Partly cloudy
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Shower
Today 21 Mar Peninsula
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Damaging winds possible. Winds east to northeasterly 25 to 40 km/h tending north to northeasterly 25 to 35 km/h in the morning then tending east to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day. Daytime maximum temperatures 29 to 34.
Peninsula Coastal Waters
Sharp Point to Cape Melville- Wind
- North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- North to northeasterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening.
- Weather Situation
- A weak ridge will persist over the east coast for the next few days. Tropical Cyclone Narelle [988 hPa] is moving west over the Gulf of Carpentaria as a category 2 system this morning. Tropical Cyclone Narelle is expected to intensify to category 3 later today as it moves into Northern Territory waters.
Macmillan River Entrance Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Lockhart River Airport (91km)
Lowest 14 March, 2026
22.5 °CAverage March
26.5 °CHighest 18 March, 2026
34.3 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Lockhart River Airport (91km)
Average Low 2021–2026
23.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
26.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.7 °C