Location & Surroundings

Kara is a homestead in Queensland, Australia, at 760 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Atherton, 55 km to the north. The national capital Canberra is about 1980 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tully Airport, 50 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
    17° 46' 0" S, 145° 30' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 760 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

Nearby

Weather in Kara

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
4.2 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 26.0 4.2 84 54 1,014.6 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 17.2 2.1 64 95 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 90.7 n/a
12h 16.8 1.8 71 96 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
18h 28.1 1.8 85 42 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 318.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 2.0 80 43 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 725.4 n/a
30h 18.4 2.3 59 98 1,016.3 3.66 / 3.66 77 84.0 n/a
36h 16.7 1.0 126 98 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.53 38 0.0 n/a
42h 22.1 1.8 295 74 1,015.9 0.24 / 0.76 100 129.8 n/a
Friday 25.3 1.9 69 53 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.42 87 311.2 n/a
54h 18.3 1.1 84 96 1,014.9 0.17 / 0.59 100 85.9 n/a
60h 16.7 1.4 59 98 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
66h 27.0 2.3 73 51 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 299.7 n/a
Saturday 22.0 1.0 73 81 1,011.1 8.87 / 8.87 99 687.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kara?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 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 Kara today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Kara?
Local time is 03:00. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kara?
Kara is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Kara?
DEM 760 m.
Where is Kara located?
It is at -17.76667, 145.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kara in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2019-05-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8352196

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