Location & Surroundings

Plainlands is a homestead in Queensland, Australia, at 580 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kingaroy, 41 km to the north. The national capital Canberra is about 965 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kingaroy Airport, 37 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
    26° 54' 34" S, 151° 47' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 580 m
  • Timezone Australia/Brisbane
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Plainlands

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

Now 18.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 18.6 2.7 42 67 1,018.5 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 2.2 43 96 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 22 32.2 n/a
12h 11.2 1.7 22 98 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 3.9 15 45 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 354.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 3.2 331 29 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 72 843.1 n/a
30h 16.3 5.3 355 80 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 32.3 n/a
36h 15.2 4.2 0 93 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
42h 18.7 3.2 330 74 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 111.6 n/a
Saturday 18.3 3.2 234 85 1,017.7 1.24 / 1.24 100 236.1 n/a
54h 16.3 1.0 30 94 1,020.8 0.15 / 1.38 6 5.8 n/a
60h 14.6 1.1 347 96 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 26.9 1.9 332 45 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 358.1 n/a
Sunday 20.3 1.9 81 71 1,019.2 0.61 / 0.61 99 445.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plainlands?
Now 18.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 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 Plainlands today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Plainlands?
Local time is 01:25. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Plainlands?
Plainlands is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Plainlands?
DEM 580 m.
Where is Plainlands located?
It is at -26.90935, 151.79890 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plainlands in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8791516

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