Location & Surroundings

Afton is a homestead in New South Wales, Australia, at 155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leeton, 42 km to the north. The national capital Canberra is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Narrandera Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type homestead (HMSD)
  • a residence, owner's or manager's, on a sheep or cattle station, woolshed, outcamp, or Aboriginal outstation, specific to Australia and New Zealand

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 55' 16" S, 146° 30' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 155 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Afton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Afton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 22.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.3 2.9 211 42 1,020.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 1.9 221 71 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 19.0 4.2 252 29 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 351.8 n/a
18h 22.2 6.2 237 20 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 898.1 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 3.2 190 50 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 90.8 n/a
30h 7.4 1.8 198 70 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
36h 18.8 5.3 241 35 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 356.7 n/a
42h 22.8 5.7 225 19 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 899.0 n/a
Wednesday 11.9 3.6 196 64 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 107.9 n/a
54h 8.3 3.2 204 93 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 20.3 3.5 222 38 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 360.7 n/a
66h 27.0 3.0 200 19 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 895.7 n/a
Thursday 15.0 1.4 148 47 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 107.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afton?
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 22.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Afton today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 19:39 (local time). Day length about 13h 24m.
What is the local time in Afton?
Local time is 10:46. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Afton?
Afton is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Afton?
DEM 155 m.
Where is Afton located?
It is at -34.92102, 146.50714 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afton in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8798505

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