Location & Surroundings

Rolston is a homestead in Queensland, Australia, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Roma, 73 km to the north. The national capital Canberra is about 895 km to the south. The nearest airport is Roma, 76 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
    27° 13' 28" S, 148° 50' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 247 m
  • Timezone Australia/Brisbane
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rolston

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

Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
6.5 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,026.5 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.08 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 16.1 6.5 48 70 1,026.5 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 7.3 43 39 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 281.6 n/a
12h 28.8 5.1 94 21 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 34 806.2 n/a
18h 21.2 6.4 102 49 1,028.3 0.21 / 0.21 85 57.5 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 6.5 45 67 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.08 2 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 6.6 60 40 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 285.0 n/a
36h 27.8 6.8 104 21 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 815.8 n/a
42h 18.9 3.2 93 38 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 63.2 n/a
Friday 13.8 4.5 32 78 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 22.4 6.0 41 44 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 288.6 n/a
60h 27.7 5.6 98 23 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 816.7 n/a
66h 19.2 2.9 107 34 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 63.5 n/a
Saturday 14.8 4.8 14 69 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 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 Rolston?
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rolston today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rolston?
Local time is 13:49. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Rolston?
Rolston is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Rolston?
DEM 247 m.
Where is Rolston located?
It is at -27.22433, 148.84209 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rolston in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8800359

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