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Weather in Mackay, Australia 🇦🇺

Current Weather in Mackay

Patchy rain nearby
21°C
Feels like 17°C. Patchy rain nearby.
🌬️ 27 km/h ESE
💧 70% Humidity
🧭 1023 hPa
👁️ 10.0 km Visibility
☀️ UV Index: 0.0
🌡️ Dew Point: 15°C
🌅 Sunrise: 06:00 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:57 PM
Map Overlays:

As of now, Mackay is 21°C and patchy rain nearby, feeling like 17°C. Relative humidity is 70%, with winds around 27 km/h, and the UV index is 0 (low). In the days ahead, expect temperatures in Mackay from about 18°C to 21°C.

Hourly Forecast for Mackay

00:00
Patchy rain nearby
20°
28%
01:00
Patchy rain nearby
20°
23%
02:00
Patchy rain nearby
20°
20%
03:00
Clear
20°
7%
04:00
Patchy rain nearby
20°
19%
05:00
Patchy rain nearby
20°
16%
06:00
Patchy rain nearby
20°
29%
07:00
Patchy rain nearby
21°
23%
08:00
Patchy rain nearby
21°
16%
09:00
Patchy rain nearby
21°
15%
10:00
Patchy rain nearby
21°
14%
11:00
Sunny
21°
6%
12:00
Sunny
21°
6%
13:00
Sunny
21°
5%
14:00
Sunny
21°
5%
15:00
Sunny
21°
4%
16:00
Sunny
21°
4%
17:00
Sunny
21°
4%
18:00
Clear
21°
5%
19:00
Clear
21°
5%
20:00
Clear
21°
5%
21:00
Clear
21°
6%
22:00
Clear
20°
7%
23:00
Clear
20°
8%

14-Day Forecast for Mackay

Mon, Sep 14
Sunny Sunny
21° / 20°
Tue, Sep 15
Sunny Sunny
21° / 20°
Wed, Sep 16
Sunny Sunny
21° / 18°
Thu, Sep 17
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
21° / 21°
Fri, Sep 18
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
21° / 20°
Sat, Sep 19
Sunny Sunny
21° / 20°
Sun, Sep 20
Sunny Sunny
21° / 17°
Mon, Sep 21
Sunny Sunny
21° / 18°
Tue, Sep 22
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
22° / 21°
Wed, Sep 23
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
23° / 22°
Thu, Sep 24
Sunny Sunny
22° / 21°
Fri, Sep 25
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
22° / 21°
Sat, Sep 26
Sunny Sunny
22° / 21°
Sun, Sep 27
Sunny Sunny
22° / 20°

Additional Forecasts for Mackay

Air Quality

💨 US EPA Index 1 (Good)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 68.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 63.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 0.6 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 0.2 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 7.4 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 12.2 μg/m³

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Best Time to Be Outside in Mackay Today

The most comfortable window in Mackay today looks like 15:00 to 18:00, when it is around 21°C. It should stay dry through that window. No significant rain is expected in the next several hours.

Frequently Asked Questions about Weather in Mackay

What is the temperature in Mackay right now?

It is currently 21°C (69°F) in Mackay, patchy rain nearby (feels like 17°C).

What's the weather like in Mackay right now?

Conditions in Mackay right now: Patchy rain nearby, humidity 70%, wind 27 km/h ESE.

What is today's forecast for Mackay?

Today in Mackay: high 21°C, low 20°C, sunny. Chance of rain: 57%.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Mackay?

Daily highs and lows for Mackay:

  • 2026-09-14: 21°C / 20°C
  • 2026-09-15: 21°C / 20°C
  • 2026-09-16: 21°C / 18°C
  • 2026-09-17: 21°C / 21°C
  • 2026-09-18: 21°C / 20°C
  • 2026-09-19: 21°C / 20°C
  • 2026-09-20: 21°C / 17°C
Is it going to rain in Mackay today?

There is a 57% chance of rain in Mackay today. Total expected precipitation: 1.07 mm.

What is the wind speed in Mackay right now?

Wind in Mackay is currently 27 km/h (17 mph) from the ESE.

What is the UV index in Mackay right now?

The UV index in Mackay is currently 0 (low). Sun protection is recommended when the index is 3 or higher.

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