Location & Surroundings

Hydro is a settlement in Queensland, Australia, at 319 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kewarra Beach, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Canberra is about 2080 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cairns International Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 49' 54" S, 145° 38' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 319 m
  • Timezone Australia/Brisbane
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 232 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hydro

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

Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 27.6 3.8 72 56 1,013.6 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 2.4 117 86 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 100.3 n/a
12h 22.4 2.3 124 78 1,014.2 0.02 / 0.02 66 0.0 n/a
18h 27.7 3.5 84 54 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.02 20 275.8 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 4.3 71 56 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 926.4 n/a
30h 22.6 3.0 100 79 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 100.6 n/a
36h 22.6 1.6 106 77 1,012.4 0.02 / 0.02 53 0.0 n/a
42h 28.4 2.8 56 51 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 318.9 n/a
Sunday 27.5 3.4 55 57 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 927.3 n/a
54h 23.0 1.3 36 78 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 43 98.7 n/a
60h 21.8 0.8 276 84 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
66h 29.4 2.2 29 55 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 334.4 n/a
Monday 26.8 2.5 28 66 1,009.7 0.49 / 0.49 46 849.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hydro?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 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 Hydro today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Hydro?
Local time is 00:36. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Hydro?
Hydro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hydro?
DEM 319 m.
Where is Hydro located?
It is at -16.83155, 145.64098 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hydro in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2019-05-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8600513

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