Location & Surroundings
Chewko is a suburb in Queensland, Australia, at 517 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mareeba, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Canberra is about 2060 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mareeba Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 4' 24" S, 145° 22' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 517 m
- Timezone Australia/Brisbane
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:03
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Weather in Chewko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chewko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 18.5 | 1.8 | 70 | 98 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 1.8 | 72 | 88 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 2.5 | 52 | 44 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 319.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 2.9 | 55 | 53 | 1,012.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 86 | 591.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 1.4 | 83 | 96 | 1,016.2 | 0.10 / 0.21 | 42 | 33.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 0.4 | 145 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.08 / 0.29 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 45 | 65 | 1,016.1 | 0.81 / 1.11 | 97 | 171.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 3.2 | 47 | 52 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 17 | 349.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 2.0 | 63 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.31 / 0.38 | 27 | 89.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 1.1 | 78 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 3.2 | 54 | 49 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 288.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 3.5 | 76 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 4.01 / 4.01 | 73 | 664.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.0 | 1.8 | 80 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 19 | 36.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chewko?
Now 18.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chewko today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Chewko?
Local time is 09:03. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Chewko?
Chewko is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Chewko?
DEM 517 m.
Where is Chewko located?
It is at -17.07328, 145.37391 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chewko in?
It is in Australia.