Location & Surroundings

Giffard is a homestead in Queensland, Australia, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ayr, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Canberra is about 1770 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ayr Airport, 15 km away.

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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
    19° 27' 0" S, 147° 20' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone Australia/Brisbane
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Giffard

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

Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 26.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
4.4 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.12 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 25.8 4.4 70 64 1,019.6 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 4.5 41 67 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 839.0 n/a
12h 21.2 3.0 45 85 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 75.7 n/a
18h 20.1 2.8 97 89 1,017.3 0.01 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 3.9 93 55 1,019.3 0.11 / 0.12 23 284.4 n/a
30h 25.0 4.3 34 60 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 870.9 n/a
36h 21.2 2.2 29 82 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 75.6 n/a
42h 19.8 3.2 108 88 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.6 4.4 66 59 1,017.8 0.01 / 0.01 9 309.5 n/a
54h 24.7 4.4 59 61 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.01 0 872.9 n/a
60h 21.3 4.4 87 80 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 76.2 n/a
66h 20.1 3.1 91 84 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.6 3.8 52 59 1,017.3 0.02 / 0.02 38 255.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Giffard?
Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 26.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Giffard today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Giffard?
Local time is 17:28. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Giffard?
Giffard is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Giffard?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Giffard located?
It is at -19.45000, 147.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Giffard in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-06-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8351963

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