West Mackay Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
West Mackay Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Last Updated: 2026-08-08 10:30 (Local Time)
Patchy rain nearby
Occasional light rain is expected and humidity will be 85%, with winds at 24.5 km/h.21°C / 18°C
Sunrise
06:30 AM11hrs 17min
Sunset
05:47 PMAugustWeather Overview
No. of days:
Sunny
7
Cloudy
0
Rainy
24
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in West Mackay consist of 7 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, 24 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
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Last Updated: 08 Aug 2026, 12:48 AM
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 20°C, with a feels-like temperature of 17°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 10:30 AM 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 10:30 AM 08 August 2026: Condition : Patchy rain nearby Temperature : 20°C Cool (Feels like 17°C) Humidity : 81% Wind Speed : 23.8 km/h from SE (142 degrees), Gust 8.4 m/s UV Index : 4.9 (Moderate Air Pressure : 1021 mb Cloud Cover : 52% Visibility : 10 km Precipitation : 0.01 mm (47% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for West Mackay from 10:30 AM 08 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for West Mackay from 10:30 AM 08 August 2026?
From 10:30 AM 08 August 2026, West Mackay's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 8) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 85% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Sunday (Aug. 9) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 84% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Monday (Aug. 10) : Temp. 21°C, Hum. 83% and Sunny condition. Tuesday (Aug. 11) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 63% and Sunny condition. Wednesday (Aug. 12) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 76% and Sunny condition. Thursday (Aug. 13) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 59% and Sunny condition. Friday (Aug. 14) : Temp. 18°C, Hum. 59% and Sunny condition. Saturday (Aug. 15) : Temp. 18°C, Hum. 74% and Patchy rain nearby 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 10:30 AM 08 August 2026, yes — West Mackay is currently experiencing rainfall with 0.01 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, 24 rainy days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 snowy days. Temperatures for the month range from lows around 15°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.



