Location & Surroundings

Murtoa is a point in Victoria, Australia, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Horsham, 26 km to the west. The national capital Canberra is about 615 km to the east. The nearest airport is Warracknabeal Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 36' 52" S, 142° 28' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 141 m
  • Timezone Australia/Melbourne
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 152 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Murtoa

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

Now 14.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 15.8 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
3.6 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.06 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 14.9 3.6 254 50 1,020.3 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 7.6 2.9 225 85 1,022.5 0.06 / 0.06 5 90.1 n/a
12h 4.1 3.1 239 92 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 14.7 5.4 241 60 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 295.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.8 4.4 235 65 1,021.5 0.06 / 0.06 99 398.3 n/a
30h 12.5 4.0 226 73 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.06 6 45.9 n/a
36h 7.5 2.4 180 94 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 17.5 1.3 115 58 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 314.2 n/a
Thursday 22.3 2.1 247 44 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 891.4 n/a
54h 13.8 3.4 132 76 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 129.4 n/a
60h 10.3 2.9 114 85 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.4 3.6 39 49 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 314.5 n/a
Friday 25.4 3.5 1 33 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 786.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murtoa?
Now 14.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 15.8 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Murtoa today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 19:59 (local time). Day length about 13h 31m.
What is the local time in Murtoa?
Local time is 00:32. Time zone: Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Murtoa?
Murtoa is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Murtoa?
DEM 141 m.
Where is Murtoa located?
It is at -36.61458, 142.47069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murtoa in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8828689

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