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Barron River

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Location & Surroundings

Barron River is a river in Queensland, Australia, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cairns North, 5 km to the south. The national capital Canberra is about 2075 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cairns International Airport, 3 km away.

Overview

Barron River is river in Queensland, Australia.

It is located in Queensland, Australia.

Also known as: ES Rio Barron

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Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in Queensland
  • Type watercourse (WTRC)
  • a natural, well-defined channel produced by flowing water, or an artificial channel designed to carry flowing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 51' 49" S, 145° 44' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Australia/Brisbane
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Weather in Barron River

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

Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 22.7 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
6.9 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.96 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 20.1 6.9 131 75 1,020.1 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 7.5 114 64 1,022.9 0.83 / 0.83 22 198.7 n/a
12h 22.1 6.4 126 72 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.82 47 741.6 n/a
18h 20.1 6.9 140 83 1,021.5 0.71 / 1.53 63 57.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 5.6 152 86 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.96 30 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 7.0 129 65 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.41 7 240.0 n/a
36h 22.7 6.7 130 63 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.06 11 836.7 n/a
42h 19.7 5.0 155 79 1,021.2 0.06 / 0.12 30 75.4 n/a
Saturday 19.5 5.4 138 81 1,018.7 0.47 / 0.59 7 0.0 n/a
54h 22.5 6.7 129 66 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.41 42 210.8 n/a
60h 23.3 6.5 128 57 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.13 0 825.1 n/a
66h 18.9 4.4 161 84 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.10 3 78.9 n/a
Sunday 18.1 3.9 166 84 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.10 9 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barron River?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 22.7 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barron River today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Barron River?
Local time is 12:32. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Barron River?
Barron River is a watercourse.
What is the elevation of Barron River?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Barron River located?
It is at -16.86361, 145.74793 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barron River in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2019-05-23
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