Mackay Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Mackay Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Feels Like 17°C
Chances of Rain15%
21°15%2 PM21°13%3 PM21°14%4 PM20°15%5 PM
20°6%6 PM19°16%7 PM19°17%8 PM19°16%9 PM19°19%10 PM19°21%11 PM19°27%12 AM18°20%1 AM19°16%2 AM
19°7%3 AM18°7%4 AM18°16%5 AM17°26%6 AM17°23%7 AM17°22%8 AM
18°29%9 AM19°32%10 AM19°39%11 AM18°46%12 PM18°38%Light rain may develop in some areas.
Last Updated: 2026-08-02 13:30 (Local Time)
118°ESE
Direction
25.9km/h
Wind Speed
Gust Speed
9.3m/s
Precipitation
Precipitation
0.03mm
Pressure
1024mb
UV Index
7.1Very High
Today
19
°C
73%Monday
19
°C76%Tuesday
18
°C75%Wednesday
18
°C77%Thursday
19
°C77%Friday
19
°C83%Saturday
19
°C86%Sunday
19
°C89%Monday
19
°C70%Tuesday
19
°C72%Patchy rain nearby
Occasional light rain is expected and humidity will be 73%, with winds at 32 km/h.21°C / 18°C
Humi.73 %
Prec.4.01 mm
Sunrise
06:34 AM11hrs 11min
Sunset
05:45 PMTime
Condition
Temp
Humidity
UV
Wind Speed & Dir.
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
19 °C
78 %
0
28.1 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearby
Feels 15 °C
Cover 74 %
Visibility 10 km
1 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18 °C
79 %
0
27.7 kmph / ESE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 71 %
Visibility 10 km
2 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18 °C
80 %
0
28.1 kmph / ESE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 14 °C
Cover 74 %
Visibility 10 km
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18 °C
82 %
0
25.9 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 14 °C
Cover 81 %
Visibility 9 km
4 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18 °C
81 %
0
27.4 kmph / ESE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 14 °C
Cover 83 %
Visibility 9 km
5 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18 °C
82 %
0
28.8 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 14 °C
Cover 87 %
Visibility 9 km
6 AM
Rain Shower
18 °C
82 %
0
31 kmph / ESE
Rain ShowerFeels 14 °C
Cover 53 %
Visibility 10 km
7 AM
Rain Shower
18 °C
79 %
0.1
32 kmph / ESE
Rain ShowerFeels 14 °C
Cover 53 %
Visibility 10 km
8 AM
Rain Shower
19 °C
76 %
0.8
32 kmph / ESE
Rain ShowerFeels 14 °C
Cover 55 %
Visibility 10 km
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
19 °C
74 %
2.1
29.9 kmph / ESE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 70 %
Visibility 9 km
10 AM
Patchy rain nearby
20 °C
69 %
4
29.9 kmph / ESE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 16 °C
Cover 76 %
Visibility 10 km
11 AM
Sunny
21 °C
64 %
7
29.2 kmph / ESE
SunnyFeels 16 °C
Cover 21 %
Visibility 10 km
12 PM
Sunny
21 °C
64 %
7.8
26.3 kmph / ESE
SunnyFeels 17 °C
Cover 7 %
Visibility 10 km
1 PM
Patchy rain nearby
21 °C
65 %
7.1
25.9 kmph / ESE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 17 °C
Cover 85 %
Visibility 10 km
2 PM
Patchy rain nearby
21 °C
65 %
5.3
25.2 kmph / ESE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 17 °C
Cover 77 %
Visibility 10 km
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
21 °C
66 %
3
27.7 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 16 °C
Cover 79 %
Visibility 10 km
4 PM
Patchy rain nearby
20 °C
68 %
1.1
28.4 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 16 °C
Cover 77 %
Visibility 10 km
5 PM
Sunny
20 °C
69 %
0.2
27.4 kmph / SE
SunnyFeels 16 °C
Cover 6 %
Visibility 10 km
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19 °C
69 %
0
26.6 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 76 %
Visibility 10 km
7 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19 °C
72 %
0
30.2 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 73 %
Visibility 10 km
8 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19 °C
72 %
0
30.2 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 75 %
Visibility 10 km
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19 °C
72 %
0
30.6 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 14 °C
Cover 84 %
Visibility 10 km
10 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19 °C
74 %
0
31.3 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 14 °C
Cover 82 %
Visibility 10 km
11 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19 °C
74 %
0
31 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 14 °C
Cover 86 %
Visibility 10 km
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No. of days:
Sunny
3
Cloudy
3
Rainy
25
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in Mackay consist of 3 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, 25 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
Mackay's Locations Weather Conditions
Australia's Hottest Cities - August 2026
1.
Katherine, Northern Territory
31 °C
Sunny
17%
9
20.5 kmph / ESE
2.
Mcminns Lagoon, Northern Territory
28 °C
Sunny
42%
9.5
15.1 kmph / ENE
3.
Darwin, Northern Territory
28 °C
Sunny
42%
9.5
15.1 kmph / ENE
4.
Mount Isa, Queensland
24 °C
Sunny
42%
7.9
22.7 kmph / NE
5.
Ayr, Queensland
23 °C
Patchy rain nearby
53%
5.4
22.3 kmph / E
6.
Townsville, Queensland
23 °C
Partly Cloudy
55%
7.8
23.4 kmph / E
7.
Emerald, Queensland
23 °C
Partly Cloudy
36%
6.4
20.5 kmph / E
8.
Bourke, New South Wales
22 °C
Sunny
28%
4.6
22.7 kmph / N
9.
Thargomindah, Queensland
22 °C
Sunny
22%
5.3
16.6 kmph / NNW
10.
Mackay, Queensland
21 °C
Patchy rain nearby
65%
7.1
25.9 kmph / ESE
Last Updated: 02 Aug 2026, 03:44 AM
City Weather RankingsFAQs About Mackay Weather Conditions
1. What is the current temperature in Mackay today - 02 August 2026?
1. What is the current temperature in Mackay today - 02 August 2026?
The current temperature in Mackay is 21°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 01:30 PM 02 August 2026.
2. What are the current weather parameters in Mackay today?
2. What are the current weather parameters in Mackay today?
Here is a complete overview of Mackay's current weather conditions as of 01:30 PM 02 August 2026: Condition : Patchy rain nearby Temperature : 21°C Pleasant (Feels like 17°C) Humidity : 65% Wind Speed : 25.9 km/h from ESE (118 degrees), Gust 9.3 m/s UV Index : 7.1 (Very High Air Pressure : 1024 mb Cloud Cover : 85% Visibility : 10 km Precipitation : 0.03 mm (70% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Mackay from 01:30 PM 02 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Mackay from 01:30 PM 02 August 2026?
From 01:30 PM 02 August 2026, Mackay's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 2) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 73% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Monday (Aug. 3) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 76% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Tuesday (Aug. 4) : Temp. 18°C, Hum. 75% and Sunny condition. Wednesday (Aug. 5) : Temp. 18°C, Hum. 77% and Sunny condition. Thursday (Aug. 6) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 77% and Sunny condition. Friday (Aug. 7) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 83% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Saturday (Aug. 8) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 86% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Sunday (Aug. 9) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 89% and Partly Cloudy condition. Monday (Aug. 10) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 70% and Rain condition. Tuesday (Aug. 11) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 72% and Rain Showers condition.
4. Will it rain in Mackay today?
4. Will it rain in Mackay today?
As of 01:30 PM 02 August 2026, yes — Mackay is currently experiencing rainfall with 0.03 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 Mackay in August 2026?
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Mackay in August 2026?
August 2026 in Mackay is forecast to have 3 sunny days, 25 rainy days, 3 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 Mackay affect air quality?
6. How does the weather in Mackay affect air quality?
Weather directly impacts air quality in 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.
