Location & Surroundings

Raindance is a homestead in Queensland, Australia, at 542 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kingaroy, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Canberra is about 995 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kingaroy Airport, 17 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° 36' 48" S, 151° 40' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 542 m
  • Timezone Australia/Brisbane
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Raindance

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

Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 21.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.

Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
2.51 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 16.3 3.9 62 96 1,018.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 3.6 52 97 1,016.6 0.46 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.0 3.9 20 78 1,017.3 0.84 / 1.30 68 120.8 n/a
18h 21.5 4.7 41 73 1,013.1 3.18 / 4.48 29 635.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 3.9 34 96 1,016.6 0.00 / 2.51 100 57.9 n/a
30h 16.8 3.7 29 97 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.27 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.8 3.6 42 94 1,017.9 0.34 / 0.61 100 26.3 n/a
42h 17.1 4.8 49 96 1,015.3 3.40 / 4.01 99 87.3 n/a
Saturday 16.7 4.0 45 98 1,017.6 0.00 / 1.49 100 4.6 n/a
54h 17.0 4.7 25 98 1,015.8 10.58 / 12.07 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.5 4.3 21 93 1,017.2 0.00 / 3.55 100 43.8 n/a
66h 22.6 4.9 356 79 1,012.8 0.00 / 2.87 65 435.4 n/a
Sunday 18.6 4.2 13 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.60 100 51.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raindance?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 21.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Raindance today?
Sunrise around 05:09 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 56m.
What is the local time in Raindance?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Raindance?
Raindance is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Raindance?
DEM 542 m.
Where is Raindance located?
It is at -26.61332, 151.67797 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raindance in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8791685

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