Location & Surroundings

Mount Isa is a town in Queensland, Australia with 18,317 inhabitants, at 363 m elevation. The national capital Canberra is about 1870 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mount Isa Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Mt. Isa · 伊薩山 · Маунт-Айза · Mont Isa · مونت ایسا · Маунт Айза

Overview

Mount Isa is city in Queensland, Australia.

It is located in Queensland, Australia.

Established in 1923-00-00.

The population is about 118 (2016).

The elevation is around 356 metre.

Also known as: Mount Isa, Queensland, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

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Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in Queensland
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 43' 31" S, 139° 29' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 363 m
  • Timezone Australia/Brisbane
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 18,317
  • Pop. Density 887 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Alternate Names

en
Mt. Isa
en de es pl ro sv
Mount Isa
zh
伊薩山
ru uk
Маунт-Айза
fr
Mont Isa
azb
مونت ایسا
bg
Маунт Айза
ckb
ماونت ئیسا
he
מאונט איסה
ko
마운트아이자
sr
Маунт Ајза
pnb
ماؤنٹ ایسا
sah
Моунт Айза
ka
მაუნტ-აიზა

Weather in Mt Isa

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 31.9 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 24.2 3.2 56 15 1,017.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 3.3 170 17 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 29.6 5.7 94 11 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 213.9 n/a
18h 31.9 9.0 91 11 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 892.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 2.9 94 17 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 118.4 n/a
30h 21.2 5.5 76 23 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 26.6 8.6 38 31 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 212.8 n/a
42h 31.1 7.6 88 15 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 73 884.3 n/a
Wednesday 24.5 8.1 106 22 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 105.1 n/a
54h 20.4 5.1 120 29 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 26.1 9.6 78 33 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 212.1 n/a
66h 29.8 9.0 94 14 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 886.0 n/a
Thursday 22.8 4.9 124 28 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 119.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mt Isa?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 31.9 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 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 Mt Isa today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mt Isa?
Local time is 07:10. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mt Isa?
Mt Isa is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Mt Isa?
Population about 18,317.
What is the elevation of Mt Isa?
DEM 363 m.
Where is Mt Isa located?
It is at -20.72523, 139.49727 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mt Isa in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2025-06-11
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