Orchid Point Weather Forecast

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    Showers. Possible storm

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    Showers

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    Shower or two

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    Shower or two. Possible storm

    • 25
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    Shower or two. Possible storm

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    Shower or two. Possible storm

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    Shower or two

Today 16 Feb 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 south of Coen. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low 30s.

Peninsula Coastal Waters

Sharp Point to Cape Melville
Wind
Westerly 10 to 15 knots turning northwesterly during the morning. Winds reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef around midday.
1st Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm from late this morning.
Weather Situation
A weak, slow-moving tropical low [1002 hPa] well offshore in the Coral Sea extends a trough towards the north Queensland coast. The low will drift southeastwards away from the coast early in the week, weakening into a trough by mid-week.
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February Temperature

Lockhart River Airport (17km)

  • Lowest 2 February, 2026

    23.1 °C

  • Average February

    26.9 °C

  • Highest 13 February, 2026

    34.8 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Lockhart River Airport (17km)

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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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