Sunter Island Weather Forecast

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    Rain

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    Showers

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    Showers

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    Showers. Possible afternoon storm

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    Showers. Possible afternoon storm

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    Shower or two

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    Showers

Today 5 Mar Peninsula

Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with damaging winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding south of Palmerville. Light winds becoming northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

Peninsula Coastal Waters

Sharp Point to Cape Melville
Wind
Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Cape Sidmouth by early evening.
1st Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Weather
Cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Weather Situation
A monsoon trough extends over the Peninsula and Cooktown waters. Tropical low 29U [998 hPa] in the northern Coral Sea will move towards the northeast coast over the next two days, drawing the monsoon trough south. Tropical low 29U will most likely cross the coast between Cooktown and Ingham on Friday, moving further inland on the weekend.
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March Temperature

Lockhart River Airport (11km)

  • Lowest 2 March, 2026

    24.4 °C

  • Average March

    26.2 °C

  • Highest 3 March, 2026

    30.4 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Lockhart River Airport (11km)

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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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