Location & Surroundings

Cottonfields is a homestead in South Australia, Australia, at 286 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Craigmore, 5 km to the west. The national capital Canberra is about 945 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gawler Aerodrome, 12 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° 41' 46" S, 138° 45' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 286 m
  • Timezone Australia/Adelaide
  • Time Shift GMT 10.5 (DST 9.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 70 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cottonfields

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

Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 25.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 272 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
7.2 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.23 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 25.2 7.2 29 25 1,015.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 6.9 33 32 1,010.1 0.32 / 0.32 41 272.4 n/a
12h 17.2 3.2 39 67 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.27 22 135.5 n/a
18h 15.1 6.4 277 89 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 5.9 250 80 1,013.8 0.11 / 0.23 100 106.9 n/a
30h 21.3 5.4 254 47 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 823.4 n/a
36h 12.0 1.1 187 84 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 154.6 n/a
42h 11.1 1.5 109 82 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
Sunday 19.6 3.6 345 59 1,016.3 0.36 / 0.36 96 172.9 n/a
54h 18.9 3.3 84 74 1,012.5 1.69 / 2.05 72 326.6 n/a
60h 15.2 5.3 106 86 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.80 9 78.5 n/a
66h 12.9 3.8 141 88 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.5 3.2 152 78 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 58.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cottonfields?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 25.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 272 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 Cottonfields today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 19:43 (local time). Day length about 13h 30m.
What is the local time in Cottonfields?
Local time is 17:13. Time zone: Australia/Adelaide (UTC+10:30).
What type of place is Cottonfields?
Cottonfields is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Cottonfields?
DEM 286 m.
Where is Cottonfields located?
It is at -34.69618, 138.76651 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cottonfields in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8820923

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