Location & Surroundings
Pooraka is a town in South Australia, Australia with 7,158 inhabitants, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ingle Farm, less than 2 km away. The national capital Canberra is about 955 km to the east. The nearest airport is Parafield Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
Pooraka is suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
It is located in South Australia, Australia.
The population is about 7,228 (2016).
Also known as: Pooraka, South Australia, Pooraka, South Australia, Australia
Basic Data
- Country Australia
- Located in South Australia
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 49' 29" S, 138° 37' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Australia/Adelaide
- Time Shift GMT 10.5 (DST 9.5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 7,158
- Pop. Density 4,359 p/km²
- Built-up 33.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:06
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pooraka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pooraka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 | 15.1 | 3.7 | 58 | 47 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 2.5 | 26 | 47 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 88.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 348 | 39 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 553.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 115 | 37 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 79.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 1.6 | 160 | 45 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 253 | 55 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 109.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 3.4 | 228 | 67 | 1,022.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 96 | 590.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 2.3 | 110 | 93 | 1,024.4 | 0.63 / 0.64 | 64 | 79.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.1 | 0.8 | 139 | 93 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 2.4 | 130 | 78 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 64 | 114.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.3 | 7.0 | 155 | 64 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 626.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 5.5 | 128 | 70 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 74.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.2 | 4.8 | 116 | 79 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pooraka?
Now 15.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 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 Pooraka today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Pooraka?
Local time is 10:06. Time zone: Australia/Adelaide (UTC+09:30).
What type of place is Pooraka?
Pooraka is a section of populated place.
How many people live in Pooraka?
Population about 7,158.
What is the elevation of Pooraka?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Pooraka located?
It is at -34.82471, 138.62637 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pooraka in?
It is in Australia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)