Location & Surroundings

Oxbow is a homestead in Western Australia, Australia, at 264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Northam, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Canberra is about 3035 km to the east. The nearest airport is RAAF Base Pearce, 47 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
    31° 43' 16" S, 116° 30' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 264 m
  • Timezone Australia/Perth
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oxbow

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

Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 20.2 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
7.9 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 20.2 7.9 266 38 1,009.1 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 9.9 3.1 247 93 1,013.4 0.11 / 0.11 90 282.4 n/a
12h 8.8 2.3 233 95 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.5 5.3 148 69 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.01 99 51.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 2.5 142 32 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 635.3 n/a
30h 10.2 4.1 201 63 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 192.8 n/a
36h 6.8 5.5 127 67 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 10.6 7.2 100 56 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.6 n/a
Monday 20.9 4.6 98 27 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 861.1 n/a
54h 12.2 3.8 135 45 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 311.3 n/a
60h 9.0 5.9 122 64 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
66h 12.7 6.9 87 54 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 83.1 n/a
Tuesday 24.4 5.4 72 27 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 855.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oxbow?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 20.2 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 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 Oxbow today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Oxbow?
Local time is 22:16. Time zone: Australia/Perth (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Oxbow?
Oxbow is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Oxbow?
DEM 264 m.
Where is Oxbow located?
It is at -31.72099, 116.50760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oxbow in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-06-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8353170

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