Location & Surroundings

Marlu is a homestead in South Australia, Australia, at 243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Strathalbyn, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Canberra is about 930 km to the east. The nearest airport is Scott Creek Airport, 21 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
    35° 11' 23" S, 138° 51' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 243 m
  • Timezone Australia/Adelaide
  • Time Shift GMT 10.5 (DST 9.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Marlu

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

Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
4.5 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.89 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 25.9 4.5 345 39 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 5.1 10 39 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 33 58.9 n/a
12h 15.6 4.0 307 90 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 18.8 2.0 298 70 1,019.7 0.52 / 0.52 80 136.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 2.8 219 54 1,016.3 0.37 / 0.89 17 675.8 n/a
30h 11.1 1.1 202 98 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.03 26 128.9 n/a
36h 10.6 0.8 170 97 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
42h 18.5 2.7 128 64 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 205.5 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 3.0 153 41 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 63 880.9 n/a
54h 11.7 0.7 150 94 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 132.3 n/a
60h 13.1 1.9 43 88 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 27.3 5.9 28 33 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 259.7 n/a
Thursday 31.5 4.5 23 23 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 31 876.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marlu?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Marlu today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 19:33 (local time). Day length about 13h 08m.
What is the local time in Marlu?
Local time is 23:54. Time zone: Australia/Adelaide (UTC+10:30).
What type of place is Marlu?
Marlu is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Marlu?
DEM 243 m.
Where is Marlu located?
It is at -35.18960, 138.85878 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marlu in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8822271

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