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Location & Surroundings

Merewether is a town in New South Wales, Australia with 10,557 inhabitants, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Adamstown, less than 2 km away. The national capital Canberra is about 355 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aeropelican Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Merewether is city in New South Wales, Australia.

It is located in City of Newcastle, Australia.

The population is about 10,964 (2016).

Also known as: Merewether, New South Wales, Merewether, New South Wales, Australia

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Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in City of Newcastle
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 56' 53" S, 151° 44' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 61 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 10,557
  • Pop. Density 2,907 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Weather in Merewether

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

Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.05 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 21.5 3.7 102 68 1,013.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 4.7 224 72 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 52.6 n/a
12h 15.5 8.4 179 76 1,023.5 1.53 / 1.53 91 0.0 n/a
18h 17.0 8.9 192 52 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.17 41 212.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 9.2 192 60 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.05 7 520.7 n/a
30h 15.2 7.2 193 68 1,026.5 0.50 / 0.55 99 53.9 n/a
36h 14.1 5.0 209 73 1,023.5 0.08 / 0.63 77 0.0 n/a
42h 14.5 5.3 223 73 1,023.8 0.13 / 0.76 100 70.9 n/a
Thursday 17.1 5.1 162 61 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.05 0 552.3 n/a
54h 14.6 2.9 191 71 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 55.4 n/a
60h 11.1 2.5 274 89 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 17.4 1.8 126 60 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 345.1 n/a
Friday 19.1 6.3 80 63 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 810.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Merewether?
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 521 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 Merewether today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Merewether?
Local time is 23:43. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Merewether?
Merewether is a section of populated place.
How many people live in Merewether?
Population about 10,557.
What is the elevation of Merewether?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Merewether located?
It is at -32.94801, 151.74325 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Merewether in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2019-07-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8348074

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