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Weather Mackay: Current forecast

Mackay / Australia

26.3 °C
Feels like 29.7 °C
Min 25 °C / Max 28 °C
Weather Mackay: Light rain shower, 26 °C Light rain shower
22.1 mph SE
Wind
31.3 mph SE
Gusts
1005 hPa
Pressure
0.5 mm
Precipitation
87 %
Humidity
1
UV index

Pollen (today)

Hazel None
Alder None
Birch None
Oak None
Grass None
Mugwort None
Ragweed None
06:02 / 18:26
Sunrise / Sunset
20:00 / 08:10
Moonrise / Moonset
Waning Moon (93 %)
Moon phase

Updated: Mar 5, 2026, 16:14 CET Mar 6, 2026, 1:14 AEST

Today's Summary

If you head out in Mackay today, you'll see a light rain shower sky. The thermometer currently shows 26.3°C. With wind from the south-east, it feels noticeably colder, around 29.7°C. Take an umbrella with you today – you'll probably need it. During the day temperatures will range between 25.4°C and 27.7°C.

Hourly forecast – Mackay, today

Mar 6, 01:00
26 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 01:00: Light rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 02:00
26 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 02:00: Light rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 03:00
26 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 03:00: Light rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 04:00
26 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 04:00: Light rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 05:00
26 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 05:00: Light rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 06:00
26 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 06:00: Light rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 07:00
26 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 07:00: Light rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 08:00
27 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 08:00: Light rain shower, 27 °C
Mar 6, 09:00
27 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 09:00: Light rain shower, 27 °C
Mar 6, 10:00
27 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 10:00: Light rain shower, 27 °C
Mar 6, 11:00
27 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 11:00: Light rain shower, 27 °C
Mar 6, 12:00
27 °C
Patchy light rain with thunder
Mackay Mar 6, 12:00: Patchy light rain with thunder, 27 °C
Mar 6, 13:00
28 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 13:00: Light rain shower, 28 °C
Mar 6, 14:00
28 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 14:00: Light rain shower, 28 °C
Mar 6, 15:00
27 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 15:00: Light rain shower, 27 °C
Mar 6, 16:00
26 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 16:00: Light rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 17:00
26 °C
Moderate rain
Mackay Mar 6, 17:00: Moderate rain, 26 °C
Mar 6, 18:00
25 °C
Heavy rain
Mackay Mar 6, 18:00: Heavy rain, 25 °C
Mar 6, 19:00
26 °C
Torrential rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 19:00: Torrential rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 20:00
26 °C
Moderate or heavy rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 20:00: Moderate or heavy rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 21:00
26 °C
Torrential rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 21:00: Torrential rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 22:00
26 °C
Moderate or heavy rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 22:00: Moderate or heavy rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 6, 23:00
26 °C
Moderate or heavy rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 23:00: Moderate or heavy rain shower, 26 °C
Mar 7, 00:00
27 °C
Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 7, 00:00: Light rain shower, 27 °C
Time
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
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Mackay Mar 6, 01:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 02:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 03:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 04:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 05:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 06:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 07:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 08:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 09:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 10:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 11:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 12:00: Patchy light rain with thunder
Mackay Mar 6, 13:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 14:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 15:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 16:00: Light rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 17:00: Moderate rain
Mackay Mar 6, 18:00: Heavy rain
Mackay Mar 6, 19:00: Torrential rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 20:00: Moderate or heavy rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 21:00: Torrential rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 22:00: Moderate or heavy rain shower
Mackay Mar 6, 23:00: Moderate or heavy rain shower
Mackay Mar 7, 00:00: Light rain shower
Temperature (°C)
Chance of rain (%)
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
Precipitation
0.5 mm
0.7 mm
0.9 mm
1.1 mm
1 mm
1.7 mm
1.6 mm
1 mm
1 mm
0.7 mm
0.8 mm
0.8 mm
0.2 mm
1.3 mm
0.9 mm
1.5 mm
5.5 mm
11.1 mm
7.6 mm
6.3 mm
8.6 mm
6.1 mm
3.6 mm
1.9 mm
Wind (mph)
SE
22
SE
22
SE
21
ESE
21
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
19
ESE
19
ESE
18
SE
18
ESE
17
ESE
17
ESE
17
ENE
20
ENE
21
ENE
17
NNE
16
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
21
NNE
21
NNE
21
NNE
21
Pressure (hPa)
1005
1004
1004
1004
1004
1005
1005
1005
1005
1005
1004
1004
1002
1002
1001
1001
1001
1001
1002
1003
1004
1004
1004
1004
Humidity (%)
87 %
87 %
87 %
87 %
87 %
88 %
88 %
88 %
88 %
87 %
87 %
86 %
84 %
85 %
88 %
92 %
94 %
95 %
94 %
92 %
94 %
92 %
90 %
89 %
Cloud cover (%)
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
96 %
61 %
75 %
70 %
79 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %

14-day weather forecast – Mackay

14-day trend for Mackay: Temperatures stay fairly stable over the period with no big swings. Lows can drop to around 25.1°C at night, with daytime highs up to 29.4°C.

Date
Mar 6
Mar 7
Mar 8
Mar 9
Mar 10
Mar 11
Mar 12
Mar 13
Mar 14
Mar 15
Mar 16
Mar 17
Mar 18
Mar 19
Mackay March 6, 2026: Heavy rain
Mackay March 7, 2026: Heavy rain
Mackay March 8, 2026: Moderate rain
Mackay March 9, 2026: Patchy rain possible
Mackay March 10, 2026: Patchy rain possible
Mackay March 11, 2026: Patchy rain possible
Mackay March 12, 2026: Patchy rain possible
Mackay March 13, 2026: Patchy rain possible
Mackay March 14, 2026: Patchy rain possible
Mackay March 15, 2026: Moderate rain
Mackay March 16, 2026: Moderate rain
Mackay March 17, 2026: Patchy rain possible
Mackay March 18, 2026: Patchy rain possible
Mackay March 19, 2026: Patchy rain possible
Temperature (°C)
Chance of rain (%)
97
83
86
84
88
82
89
88
83
82
89
86
81
83
Precipitation
64.9 mm
33.5 mm
8 mm
1 mm
3.7 mm
1.8 mm
0.3 mm
0.5 mm
3.2 mm
7.7 mm
8.1 mm
2.3 mm
0.2 mm
5 mm
Wind max (mph)
22
26
22
13
13
13
14
16
21
15
10
7
11
18
Date Weather Min °C Max °C Sunrise Sunset Moonrise Moonset Moon phase
March 6, 2026 Mackay March 6, 2026: Heavy rain Heavy rain 25 °C 28 °C 06:02 18:26 20:00 08:10 Waning Moon (93 %)
March 7, 2026 Mackay March 7, 2026: Heavy rain Heavy rain 27 °C 27 °C 06:02 18:26 20:35 09:02 Waning Moon (87 %)
March 8, 2026 Mackay March 8, 2026: Moderate rain Moderate rain 26 °C 29 °C 06:03 18:25 21:12 09:55 Waning Moon (80 %)
March 9, 2026 Mackay March 9, 2026: Patchy rain possible Patchy rain possible 26 °C 27 °C 06:03 18:24 21:52 10:49 Waning Moon (72 %)
March 10, 2026 Mackay March 10, 2026: Patchy rain possible Patchy rain possible 25 °C 27 °C 06:03 18:23 22:37 11:44 Waning Moon (63 %)
March 11, 2026 Mackay March 11, 2026: Patchy rain possible Patchy rain possible 26 °C 28 °C 06:04 18:22 23:26 12:37 Last Quarter (54 %)
March 12, 2026 Mackay March 12, 2026: Patchy rain possible Patchy rain possible 26 °C 27 °C 06:04 18:21 — 13:30 Waning Crescent (44 %)
March 13, 2026 Mackay March 13, 2026: Patchy rain possible Patchy rain possible 26 °C 27 °C 06:04 18:20 00:18 14:20 Waning Crescent (35 %)
March 14, 2026 Mackay March 14, 2026: Patchy rain possible Patchy rain possible 26 °C 27 °C 06:05 18:20 01:14 15:06 Waning Crescent (26 %)
March 15, 2026 Mackay March 15, 2026: Moderate rain Moderate rain 26 °C 27 °C 06:05 18:19 02:10 15:49 Waning Crescent (18 %)
March 16, 2026 Mackay March 16, 2026: Moderate rain Moderate rain 25 °C 27 °C 06:05 18:18 03:07 16:27 Waning Crescent (11 %)
March 17, 2026 Mackay March 17, 2026: Patchy rain possible Patchy rain possible 26 °C 28 °C 06:06 18:17 04:04 17:05 Waning Crescent (5 %)
March 18, 2026 Mackay March 18, 2026: Patchy rain possible Patchy rain possible 26 °C 28 °C 06:06 18:16 05:01 17:41 Waning Crescent (1 %)
March 19, 2026 Mackay March 19, 2026: Patchy rain possible Patchy rain possible 26 °C 29 °C 06:06 18:15 05:58 18:16 New Moon (0 %)
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