Mackay Daily Summaries

May 2024

date	min to 9am	anomaly	max from 9am	anomaly	rain to 9am
date	°C	°C	°C	°C	mm
Wed 01/05/2024	20.5	+3.3	26.3	+2.0	34.6
Thu 02/05/2024	20.8	+3.6	25.2	+0.9	0.8
Fri 03/05/2024	19.9	+2.7	25.6	+1.3	9.4
Sat 04/05/2024	20.3	+3.1	25.5	+1.2	0.2
Sun 05/05/2024	19.7	+2.5	25.5	+1.2	0.0
Mon 06/05/2024	20.7	+3.5	24.7	+0.4	0.0
Tue 07/05/2024	20.7	+3.5	24.6	+0.3	8.0
Wed 08/05/2024	20.0	+2.8	25.3	+1.0	0.0
Thu 09/05/2024	20.1	+2.9	24.7	+0.4	6.8
Fri 10/05/2024	20.4	+3.2	24.1	-0.2	47.8
Sat 11/05/2024	19.7	+2.5	25.0	+0.7	18.4
Sun 12/05/2024	19.0	+1.8	25.8	+1.5	0.4
Mon 13/05/2024	18.0	+0.8	25.6	+1.3	0.2

May 2024 Average	64 20.0	+2.8	25.2	+0.9
May 1960-2023 Average	17.2		24.3
May 1960-2023 Highest	23.7	9th 1989	30.3	10th 2016
May 1960-2023 Lowest	7.1	19th 1960	14.4	23rd 2020

May 2024 Total					126.6	10 day(s)
May 1960-2023 Average Total					104.3	13.6 day(s)
May 1960-2023 Wettest Total					545.6	1983
May 1960-2023 Wettest 24hr Total					178.4	21st 1983
May 1960-2023 Driest Total					5.0	2016

Jan-May 2024 Total					911.8	86 day(s)
Jan-May 1960-2024 Average Total					1112.7	78.3 day(s)

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MACKAY M.O
Central Coast, Queensland

21.1172°S 149.2169°E 31m AMSL
Commenced 1959

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More rain and storms for WA

13:26 AEST Days of rain and thunder are on the cards for some western and central parts of WA, with the potential for some decent falls in the region. The map below shows showers and thunderstorms approaching the Gascoyne and Upper West districts on Monday morning. Image: Himawari-9 satellite image combined with Weatherzone radar and lightning data, showing three hours of cloud, rain and lightning leading up to 10:20am on Monday, May 13. The thunderstorms and showers are forming in response to an upper-level low moving over the Indian Ocean towards the WA coastline. Image: 500 hPa temperature, wind and height at 11am AWST on Monday, May 13. The largest falls in the coming days are expected in the Gascoyne and Central West districts with widespread totals of 5 to 20mm and isolated areas of 40 to 100mm in the Gascoyne district.