Location & Surroundings

Junction is an unclassified in South Australia, Australia, at 287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Augusta, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Canberra is about 1075 km to the east. The nearest airport is Port Augusta Airport, 47 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
    32° 13' 4" S, 138° 5' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 287 m
  • Timezone Australia/Adelaide
  • Time Shift GMT 10.5 (DST 9.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Junction

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

Now 12.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 850 W/m2.

Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 12.3 2.6 103 39 1,019.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 4.1 78 25 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 140.7 n/a
12h 26.7 2.6 207 15 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 850.3 n/a
18h 15.8 2.8 113 36 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 131.5 n/a
Tomorrow 13.8 3.0 102 48 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 4.5 84 33 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 239.3 n/a
36h 28.1 5.6 76 19 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 877.6 n/a
42h 19.9 8.0 83 49 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 134.4 n/a
Saturday 16.0 3.6 75 66 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 6.3 58 38 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 240.8 n/a
60h 28.0 7.2 49 26 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 42 877.2 n/a
66h 20.3 8.6 53 47 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 112.4 n/a
Sunday 15.6 5.6 72 64 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Junction?
Now 12.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 850 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 Junction today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 19:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 56m.
What is the local time in Junction?
Local time is 13:06. Time zone: Australia/Adelaide (UTC+10:30).
What type of place is Junction?
Junction is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Junction?
DEM 287 m.
Where is Junction located?
It is at -32.21775, 138.08762 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Junction in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8822014

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