Location & Surroundings
Saffron is a homestead in Queensland, Australia, at 438 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kingaroy, 15 km to the north. The national capital Canberra is about 990 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kingaroy Airport, 10 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
26° 40' 27" S, 151° 50' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 438 m
- Timezone Australia/Brisbane
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:39
- Sunrise 05:13
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 49 min
Other homesteads nearby
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Weather in Saffron
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saffron, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 16.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.
Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,025.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
5.01 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 | 13.6 | 3.5 | 108 | 87 | 1,025.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.1 | 2.4 | 137 | 94 | 1,022.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 3.3 | 111 | 80 | 1,024.3 | 0.40 / 0.50 | 99 | 97.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 4.1 | 120 | 92 | 1,021.7 | 1.12 / 1.62 | 100 | 237.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 4.0 | 105 | 95 | 1,024.9 | 3.39 / 5.01 | 94 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.2 | 2.6 | 115 | 98 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 3.6 | 115 | 91 | 1,024.4 | 0.05 / 0.17 | 100 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 3.8 | 110 | 73 | 1,020.7 | 0.95 / 1.11 | 88 | 385.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.3 | 1.8 | 120 | 96 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 88 | 36.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 1.7 | 122 | 98 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 2.2 | 88 | 66 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 64 | 188.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 3.3 | 88 | 78 | 1,018.4 | 2.42 / 2.47 | 100 | 472.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.9 | 1.3 | 78 | 96 | 1,021.1 | 0.56 / 3.04 | 100 | 18.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saffron?
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 16.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saffron today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Saffron?
Local time is 06:39. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Saffron?
Saffron is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Saffron?
DEM 438 m.
Where is Saffron located?
It is at -26.67429, 151.84782 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saffron in?
It is in Australia.