Location & Surroundings
Hillcroft is a homestead in New South Wales, Australia, at 341 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cootamundra, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Canberra is about 120 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cootamundra Airport, 6 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
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Coordinates
34° 40' 26" S, 148° 3' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 341 m
- Timezone Australia/Sydney
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:12
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other homesteads nearby
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Weather in Hillcroft
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hillcroft, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,025.9 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 17.6 | 4.7 | 241 | 50 | 1,025.9 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.6 | 0.9 | 254 | 79 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 57.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.4 | 0.9 | 240 | 82 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 3.8 | 253 | 50 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 243.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 4.3 | 216 | 48 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 734.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.0 | 0.3 | 66 | 75 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 56.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.7 | 0.6 | 349 | 75 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 2.6 | 325 | 47 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 251.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 4.1 | 300 | 38 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 756.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.4 | 4.2 | 345 | 28 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 59.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.9 | 2.1 | 303 | 38 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 4.9 | 251 | 60 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 235.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.3 | 5.6 | 227 | 50 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 731.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hillcroft?
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 735 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 Hillcroft today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Hillcroft?
Local time is 00:12. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Hillcroft?
Hillcroft is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Hillcroft?
DEM 341 m.
Where is Hillcroft located?
It is at -34.67393, 148.05988 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hillcroft in?
It is in Australia.