Orchid Point Weather Forecast

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    Possible shower

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    Partly cloudy

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    Mostly sunny

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    Possible shower

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    Possible shower

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    Shower or two

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    Shower or two

Today 15 Jul Peninsula

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower north of Weipa, becoming less likely in the late afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

Peninsula Coastal Waters

Sharp Point to Cape Melville
Wind
Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy.
Weather Situation
A strengthening ridge of high pressure extends over the northern Queensland waters. The ridge will persist for the next several days as a high moves east across southern Australia, weakening a slightly by the weekend.
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July Temperature

Lockhart River Airport (17km)

  • Lowest 13 July, 2026

    16.2 °C

  • Average July

    23.9 °C

  • Highest 2 July, 2026

    28.5 °C

Climate (2021–2026)

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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