Location & Surroundings

Hillcrest is a homestead in Queensland, Australia, at 480 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Warwick, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Canberra is about 855 km to the south. The nearest airport is Warwick Airport, 19 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
    27° 58' 57" S, 151° 53' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 480 m
  • Timezone Australia/Brisbane
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hillcrest

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

Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 24.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,027.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 10.3 2.6 75 81 1,027.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.3 2.1 120 92 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 20.4 2.1 63 32 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 285.3 n/a
18h 24.1 4.1 10 21 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 775.1 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 2.1 109 77 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.2 n/a
30h 8.3 1.3 87 90 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 22.2 1.9 295 35 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 282.0 n/a
42h 26.6 5.0 218 23 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 761.4 n/a
Tuesday 15.4 1.6 91 53 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 43.5 n/a
54h 11.3 0.6 226 70 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 21.8 2.9 109 43 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 286.6 n/a
66h 21.5 4.6 73 44 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 742.9 n/a
Wednesday 11.8 7.2 120 60 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 42.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hillcrest?
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 24.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hillcrest today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Hillcrest?
Local time is 09:06. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Hillcrest?
Hillcrest is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Hillcrest?
DEM 480 m.
Where is Hillcrest located?
It is at -27.98250, 151.89476 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hillcrest in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8794055