Location & Surroundings
Leigh Cross is a homestead in New South Wales, Australia, at 266 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gunnedah, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Canberra is about 495 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gunnedah Airport, 4 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
30° 56' 28" S, 150° 13' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 266 m
- Timezone Australia/Sydney
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:30
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 19:14
- Day length 13 h 2 min
Other homesteads nearby
Nearby
Weather in Leigh Cross
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leigh Cross, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.37 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 | 25.2 | 2.0 | 317 | 40 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 1.4 | 115 | 90 | 1,020.7 | 2.10 / 2.10 | 100 | 15.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 2.3 | 129 | 94 | 1,019.3 | 0.31 / 2.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 2.9 | 104 | 82 | 1,020.3 | 1.36 / 3.77 | 99 | 82.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 5.2 | 41 | 74 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 100 | 519.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 2.1 | 91 | 83 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 33.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 2.6 | 88 | 83 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 4.6 | 31 | 63 | 1,017.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 127.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.3 | 2.0 | 3 | 63 | 1,013.8 | 0.38 / 0.39 | 57 | 346.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 1.8 | 87 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 55.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.7 | 1.8 | 77 | 91 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.9 | 0 | 57 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 317.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.0 | 1.0 | 303 | 49 | 1,012.7 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 39 | 401.3 | 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 Leigh Cross?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leigh Cross today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 19:15 (local time). Day length about 13h 04m.
What is the local time in Leigh Cross?
Local time is 03:30. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Leigh Cross?
Leigh Cross is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Leigh Cross?
DEM 266 m.
Where is Leigh Cross located?
It is at -30.94099, 150.21731 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leigh Cross in?
It is in Australia.