Location & Surroundings

The Ranch is a homestead in New South Wales, Australia, at 286 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gunnedah, 19 km to the west. The national capital Canberra is about 495 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gunnedah Airport, 20 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
    30° 57' 37" S, 150° 27' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 286 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in The Ranch

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 17.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 137 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.5 2.3 116 95 1,018.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 2.5 90 91 1,020.0 2.74 / 2.74 100 33.5 n/a
12h 17.6 4.2 89 83 1,016.3 0.52 / 3.26 100 136.7 n/a
18h 15.4 3.1 77 85 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.08 100 27.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 1.8 106 88 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
30h 18.4 1.5 49 75 1,016.9 0.68 / 0.68 84 86.2 n/a
36h 21.4 3.9 10 64 1,013.1 0.42 / 1.10 74 389.5 n/a
42h 15.8 2.6 73 86 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 40.0 n/a
Friday 13.9 2.5 64 90 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 5.1 26 62 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 65 248.0 n/a
60h 24.9 1.6 343 54 1,012.4 0.80 / 0.80 87 512.3 n/a
66h 18.5 2.8 52 80 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.07 10 24.5 n/a
Saturday 17.5 2.9 25 86 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.01 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Ranch?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 17.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 137 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 The Ranch today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 19:14 (local time). Day length about 13h 04m.
What is the local time in The Ranch?
Local time is 15:44. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is The Ranch?
The Ranch is a homestead.
What is the elevation of The Ranch?
DEM 286 m.
Where is The Ranch located?
It is at -30.96026, 150.45952 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Ranch in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8781124

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