West Mackay Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
West Mackay Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Last Updated: 2026-08-08 22:00 (Local Time)
Patchy rain nearby
Occasional light rain is expected and humidity will be 86%, with winds at 25.2 km/h.21°C / 18°C
Sunrise
06:30 AM11hrs 17min
Sunset
05:47 PMAugustWeather Overview
No. of days:
Sunny
7
Cloudy
1
Rainy
23
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in West Mackay consist of 7 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, 23 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
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24 °C
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0
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2.
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23 °C
Clear
78%
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9.7 kmph / W
3.
Katherine, Northern Territory
23 °C
Clear
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4.
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23 °C
Cloudy
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0
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5.
Mount Isa, Queensland
22 °C
Clear
30%
0
11.2 kmph / NE
6.
Thargomindah, Queensland
20 °C
Partly Cloudy
30%
0
18.7 kmph / N
7.
Mackay, Queensland
19 °C
Clear
88%
0
16.2 kmph / SE
8.
Townsville, Queensland
19 °C
Patchy rain nearby
92%
0
9.7 kmph / E
9.
Ayr, Queensland
19 °C
Clear
93%
0
11.2 kmph / E
10.
Wilcannia, New South Wales
17 °C
Patchy rain nearby
38%
0
17.6 kmph / NNE
Last Updated: 08 Aug 2026, 12:15 PM
City Weather RankingsFAQs About West Mackay Weather Conditions
1. What is the current temperature in West Mackay today - 08 August 2026?
1. What is the current temperature in West Mackay today - 08 August 2026?
The current temperature in West Mackay is 19°C, with a feels-like temperature of 19°C. Today's forecast shows a high of 21°C and a low of 18°C, giving a 3 degree swing through the day as of 10:00 PM 08 August 2026.
2. What are the current weather parameters in West Mackay today?
2. What are the current weather parameters in West Mackay today?
Here is a complete overview of West Mackay's current weather conditions as of 10:00 PM 08 August 2026: Condition : Patchy rain nearby Temperature : 19°C Cool (Feels like 19°C) Humidity : 88% Wind Speed : 15.5 km/h from SE (125 degrees), Gust 6.7 m/s UV Index : 0 (Low Air Pressure : 1019 mb Cloud Cover : 85% Visibility : 10 km Precipitation : 0.11 mm (57% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for West Mackay from 10:00 PM 08 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for West Mackay from 10:00 PM 08 August 2026?
From 10:00 PM 08 August 2026, West Mackay's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 8) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 86% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Sunday (Aug. 9) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 87% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Monday (Aug. 10) : Temp. 21°C, Hum. 87% and Partly Cloudy condition. Tuesday (Aug. 11) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 67% and Sunny condition. Wednesday (Aug. 12) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 75% and Sunny condition. Thursday (Aug. 13) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 51% and Sunny condition. Friday (Aug. 14) : Temp. 17°C, Hum. 50% and Sunny condition. Saturday (Aug. 15) : Temp. 17°C, Hum. 72% and Sunny condition. Sunday (Aug. 16) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 75% and Rain condition. Monday (Aug. 17) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 73% and Rain Possible condition.
4. Will it rain in West Mackay today?
4. Will it rain in West Mackay today?
As of 10:00 PM 08 August 2026, yes — West Mackay is currently experiencing rainfall with 0.11 mm of precipitation. This is expected to temporarily improve AQI by washing pollutants out of the atmosphere.
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for West Mackay in August 2026?
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for West Mackay in August 2026?
August 2026 in West Mackay is forecast to have 7 sunny days, 23 rainy days, 1 cloudy days, and 0 snowy days. Temperatures for the month range from lows around 14°C to highs of 23°C.
6. How does the weather in West Mackay affect air quality?
6. How does the weather in West Mackay affect air quality?
Weather directly impacts air quality in West Mackay. Calm winds, high humidity, fog, and high pressure trap pollutants near the ground, worsening AQI. Strong winds, rainfall, and low pressure help disperse them. Rising temperatures and UV levels intensify ozone and smog formation, while poor visibility signals elevated particulate matter. Monitoring weather alongside AQI gives the clearest picture of outdoor safety.



