Location & Surroundings

Compton School is a school in South Australia, Australia, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Gambier, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Canberra is about 800 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mount Gambier Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type school (SCH)
  • building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 48' 0" S, 140° 43' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 47 m
  • Timezone Australia/Adelaide
  • Time Shift GMT 10.5 (DST 9.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Compton School

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

Now 15.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 18.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
5.78 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 15.3 4.3 34 51 1,010.3 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 5.7 16 29 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
12h 17.9 4.5 0 41 1,004.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 88.1 n/a
18h 15.0 5.6 357 96 1,000.0 1.43 / 1.43 100 353.5 n/a
Tomorrow 13.7 5.7 297 96 1,001.2 4.35 / 5.78 49 7.2 n/a
30h 11.1 4.5 300 82 1,003.1 0.00 / 0.13 15 0.0 n/a
36h 16.5 6.6 299 62 1,007.3 0.02 / 0.15 15 232.0 n/a
42h 16.3 6.3 292 73 1,009.5 0.39 / 0.53 49 688.6 n/a
Saturday 10.3 1.8 331 98 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.24 25 65.3 n/a
54h 11.3 1.6 6 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.3 5.1 347 55 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 234.5 n/a
66h 21.8 3.1 318 47 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 657.5 n/a
Sunday 12.7 1.1 224 96 1,013.3 0.76 / 0.76 100 22.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Compton School?
Now 15.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 18.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Compton School today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 19:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Compton School?
Local time is 05:58. Time zone: Australia/Adelaide (UTC+10:30).
What type of place is Compton School?
Compton School is a school.
What is the elevation of Compton School?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Compton School located?
It is at -37.80007, 140.72826 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Compton School in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-06-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8173010

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