Location & Surroundings
Macrossan is a settlement in Queensland, Australia, at 262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charters Towers, 23 km to the west. The national capital Canberra is about 1720 km to the south. The nearest airport is Charters Towers Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
20° 0' 0" S, 146° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 262 m
- Timezone Australia/Brisbane
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:56
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Macrossan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macrossan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 869 W/m2.
Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 12.6 | 1.2 | 47 | 94 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 6.0 | 64 | 44 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 277.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 7.5 | 55 | 30 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 868.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 4.8 | 75 | 75 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 77.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 2.4 | 93 | 85 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 6.4 | 78 | 42 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 203.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 10.0 | 73 | 33 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 808.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 4.1 | 86 | 79 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 31.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.0 | 2.4 | 128 | 93 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 6.5 | 93 | 46 | 1,023.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 60 | 251.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 8.6 | 77 | 39 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 462.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 4.6 | 91 | 72 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 63.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.8 | 3.5 | 119 | 93 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macrossan?
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 869 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 Macrossan today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Macrossan?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Macrossan?
Macrossan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macrossan?
DEM 262 m.
Where is Macrossan located?
It is at -20.00000, 146.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macrossan in?
It is in Australia.