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Location & Surroundings

Wakefield is a village in New South Wales, Australia with 140 inhabitants, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toronto, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Canberra is about 340 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aeropelican Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Wakefield is locality in New South Wales, Australia.

It is located in City of Lake Macquarie, Australia.

The population is about 144 (2016).

Also known as: Wakefield, New South Wales, Wakefield, New South Wales, Australia

Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in City of Lake Macquarie
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 58' 5" S, 151° 33' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 38 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 140
  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Weather in Wakefield

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

Now 13.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 21.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,028.6 hPa
Clouds
28 %
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 13.1 1.6 47 86 1,028.6 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 12.1 0.3 348 92 1,026.9 0.01 / 0.01 85 0.0 n/a
12h 21.0 3.0 89 53 1,027.6 0.03 / 0.04 4 361.5 n/a
18h 20.2 5.6 83 59 1,024.6 0.12 / 0.17 2 795.5 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 2.6 51 88 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 63.6 n/a
30h 11.2 1.6 353 95 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 2.9 71 52 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 372.9 n/a
42h 20.3 4.7 81 61 1,023.1 0.18 / 0.18 33 679.2 n/a
Tuesday 13.9 1.3 37 93 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 57.3 n/a
54h 12.4 0.8 336 95 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 21.4 2.4 105 54 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 356.3 n/a
66h 20.7 4.6 89 65 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 733.5 n/a
Wednesday 15.7 1.3 67 95 1,023.6 0.01 / 0.01 97 54.2 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 Wakefield?
Now 13.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 21.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 796 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 Wakefield today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 19:10 (local time). Day length about 13h 03m.
What is the local time in Wakefield?
Local time is 09:46. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Wakefield?
Wakefield is a section of populated place.
How many people live in Wakefield?
Population about 140.
What is the elevation of Wakefield?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Wakefield located?
It is at -32.96816, 151.56095 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakefield in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2019-07-18
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