Location & Surroundings
River is a homestead in South Australia, Australia, at 69 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Gambier, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Canberra is about 795 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mount Gambier Airport, 3 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
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Coordinates
37° 46' 4" S, 140° 48' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 69 m
- Timezone Australia/Adelaide
- Time Shift GMT 10.5 (DST 9.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:44
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 19:16
- Day length 12 h 43 min
Other homesteads nearby
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Weather in River
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.
Temperature
5.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,029.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 175 | 80 | 1,029.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.0 | 1.5 | 93 | 89 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 2.6 | 77 | 52 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 236.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 83 | 37 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 817.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 1.6 | 92 | 93 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 110.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.8 | 2.3 | 34 | 91 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 4.7 | 12 | 42 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 237.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 4.0 | 357 | 36 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 811.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.5 | 3.4 | 40 | 59 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 109.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 5.2 | 24 | 32 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 4.2 | 8 | 41 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 117.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 5.5 | 337 | 91 | 1,001.5 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 100 | 489.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.7 | 4.2 | 321 | 98 | 1,002.2 | 5.70 / 6.54 | 100 | 5.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River?
Now 5.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 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 River today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 19:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 45m.
What is the local time in River?
Local time is 06:44. Time zone: Australia/Adelaide (UTC+10:30).
What type of place is River?
River is a homestead.
What is the elevation of River?
DEM 69 m.
Where is River located?
It is at -37.76770, 140.80875 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River in?
It is in Australia.