Location & Surroundings
Arakoon is a homestead in Queensland, Australia, at 346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kingaroy, 24 km to the west. The national capital Canberra is about 1015 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kingaroy Airport, 25 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
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Coordinates
26° 30' 47" S, 152° 4' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 346 m
- Timezone Australia/Brisbane
- Time Shift GMT 10 (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
- Local time 15:33
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other homesteads nearby
Nearby
Weather in Arakoon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arakoon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 23.9 | 2.1 | 17 | 41 | 1,022.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 3.3 | 19 | 23 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 816.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.9 | 1.6 | 36 | 95 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 51.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 2.5 | 12 | 87 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 2.3 | 343 | 45 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 275.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 68 | 46 | 1,016.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 82 | 609.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 1.8 | 22 | 94 | 1,021.2 | 0.39 / 0.45 | 36 | 17.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 2.1 | 1 | 99 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 2.4 | 284 | 58 | 1,021.6 | 0.96 / 1.24 | 95 | 285.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 4.8 | 334 | 65 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 521.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 2.9 | 330 | 85 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 18.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.7 | 1.4 | 297 | 97 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.6 | 2.3 | 177 | 25 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 355.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arakoon?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 816 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 Arakoon today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Arakoon?
Local time is 15:33. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Arakoon?
Arakoon is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Arakoon?
DEM 346 m.
Where is Arakoon located?
It is at -26.51305, 152.07540 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arakoon in?
It is in Australia.