Location & Surroundings
Loftus is a suburb in New South Wales, Australia, at 107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sutherland, less than 2 km away. The national capital Canberra is about 225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bankstown Airport Aws, 15 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 2' 43" S, 151° 3' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 107 m
- Timezone Australia/Sydney
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 180 p/km²
- Built-up 13.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:13
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 19:18
- Day length 13 h 17 min
Other railroad stations nearby
Nearby
Weather in Loftus
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loftus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
6.6 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.24 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 | 28.3 | 6.6 | 338 | 45 | 1,008.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 5.2 | 6 | 48 | 1,001.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 94 | 760.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 4.3 | 333 | 80 | 1,004.8 | 3.14 / 3.17 | 100 | 33.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 3.8 | 204 | 82 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.4 | 6.1 | 167 | 72 | 1,014.3 | 0.62 / 1.24 | 86 | 35.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 5.4 | 142 | 55 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 28 | 723.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.3 | 2.1 | 169 | 65 | 1,019.9 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 100 | 71.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 1.5 | 225 | 84 | 1,018.8 | 0.42 / 0.44 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.4 | 2.4 | 276 | 30 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 19 | 389.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 5.6 | 88 | 50 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 851.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.3 | 1.3 | 196 | 81 | 1,018.7 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 1 | 48.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.8 | 2.7 | 237 | 77 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 1.7 | 287 | 27 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 404.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loftus?
Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loftus today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 19:18 (local time). Day length about 13h 17m.
What is the local time in Loftus?
Local time is 20:13. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Loftus?
Loftus is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Loftus?
DEM 107 m.
Where is Loftus located?
It is at -34.04530, 151.05133 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loftus in?
It is in Australia.