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Lake Cargelligo weather: the next 24 hours
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Lake Cargelligo 14-day forecast
Two-week trend.
Sun and golden hours
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Air quality
European index, modelled by Copernicus (CAMS).
UV index
Daily maximum — protection advised from 3.
Freezing level
Snow settles about 300 m below it.
Around Lake Cargelligo
Neighbouring towns, as the crow flies.
The observed climate near Lake Cargelligo
The weather station nearest to Lake Cargelligo, Lake Cargelligo Airport located 169 m above sea level, is 2 km away; its records cover 1882–2020. In November, the mean temperature there is 21.9 °C over 1991–2020, with about 36 mm of rain. The warmest month ever measured is January 2019 (32.9 °C), the coldest July 1977 (8.1 °C). See the full series of Lake Cargelligo Airport
Today in Lake Cargelligo
- Very high UV index: 8.8 around 13:00. Stay in the shade between 12:00 and 18:00. Fair skin burns in about 23 minutes: avoid exposure, cover up and use SPF 50. How it is calculated
- Best time to air the house: between 12:00 and 15:00. The outdoor dew point drops to 3.9 °C; once warmed to 20 °C, that air holds only 35 % humidity, against 50 % in a typical home: opening the windows dries the house. How it is calculated
- Washing outside: between 15:00 and 17:00. With 33 % humidity, 21.4 °C and wind at 16.2 km/h, a load of cotton washing dries in about 2 h. How it is calculated
- Garden: barely 0 mm of rain in 48 h against a need of about 11.6 mm. Water tomorrow, between 6:00 and 9:00, while it is cool: allow about 12 L/m². How it is calculated
- Terrace and barbecue between 18:00 and 23:00: dry, wind at 11 km/h, 18 °C at 8 pm. A lovely evening. How it is calculated
- Starry sky between 22:00 and 5:00: 0 % average cloud cover tonight, 7 h of clear sky in a row, moon at 14 % (waning crescent). A good night to look up. How it is calculated
Calculated from Open-Meteo forecasts of 2026-11-05 12:32 (local time): model values, not measurements. All of today's advice
7-day forecast for Lake Cargelligo
Today (Thursday 5 Nov) in Lake Cargelligo: sunny, 10 to 22 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (22 %), wind up to 21 km/h. Tomorrow: overcast, 11 to 25 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
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| Today | sunny | 10 °C | 22 °C | 0.0 mm | 21 km/h |
| Tomorrow | overcast | 11 °C | 25 °C | 0.0 mm | 13 km/h |
| Sat 7 Nov | overcast | 13 °C | 22 °C | 0.0 mm | 27 km/h |
| Sun 8 Nov | sunny | 8 °C | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
| Mon 9 Nov | partly cloudy | 10 °C | 25 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| Tue 10 Nov | partly cloudy | 13 °C | 31 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
| Wed 11 Nov | showers | 17 °C | 28 °C | 10.2 mm | 28 km/h |
Tomorrow's weather in Lake Cargelligo
Tomorrow, Friday 6 Nov, in Lake Cargelligo: overcast, from 11 to 25 °C, 0.0 mm of precipitation (probability 0 %), wind up to 13 km/h.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
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| 00:00 |  sunny | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 9 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h |
| 06:00 | sunny | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h |
| 09:00 | mostly sunny | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 2 km/h |
| 12:00 |  partly cloudy | 23 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h |
| 15:00 |  overcast | 25 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 12 km/h |
| 18:00 | overcast | 25 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 12 km/h |
| 21:00 | partly cloudy | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h |
Frequently asked questions
Will it rain tomorrow in Lake Cargelligo?
No significant rain expected (0.0 mm forecast).
How warm will it be tomorrow in Lake Cargelligo?
Between 11 and 25 °C.
The weekend
This weekend in Lake Cargelligo: Saturday overcast, 13 to 22 °C, Sunday sunny, 8 to 21 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
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| Sat 7 Nov | overcast | 13 °C | 22 °C | 0.0 mm | 27 km/h |
| Sun 8 Nov | sunny | 8 °C | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
Hour by hour
The next 48 hours in Lake Cargelligo, hour by hour: temperature from 11 to 25 °C, 0.0 mm of rain expected.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
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| 12:00 | sunny | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 16 km/h |
| 13:00 | sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 16 km/h |
| 14:00 | sunny | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 16 km/h |
| 15:00 | sunny | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 16 km/h |
| 16:00 | sunny | 22 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 16 km/h |
| 17:00 | sunny | 22 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 16 km/h |
| 18:00 | sunny | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 16 km/h |
| 19:00 | sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 14 km/h |
| 20:00 | sunny | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 9 km/h |
| 21:00 | sunny | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 9 km/h |
| 22:00 | sunny | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h |
| 23:00 | sunny | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h |
| 00:00 | sunny | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 9 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 7 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h |
| 05:00 | sunny | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h |
| 06:00 | sunny | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h |
| 07:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h |
| 08:00 | sunny | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 3 km/h |
| 09:00 | mostly sunny | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 2 km/h |
| 10:00 | partly cloudy | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 2 km/h |
| 11:00 | partly cloudy | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h |
| 12:00 | partly cloudy | 23 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h |
| 13:00 | partly cloudy | 24 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 9 km/h |
| 14:00 | partly cloudy | 25 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 11 km/h |
| 15:00 | overcast | 25 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 12 km/h |
| 16:00 | overcast | 25 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 13 km/h |
| 17:00 | overcast | 25 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 13 km/h |
| 18:00 | overcast | 25 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 12 km/h |
| 19:00 | overcast | 24 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 9 km/h |
| 20:00 | sunny | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h |
| 21:00 | partly cloudy | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h |
| 22:00 | sunny | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h |
| 23:00 | sunny | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h |
| 00:00 | sunny | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 2 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 1 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 2 km/h |
| 04:00 | mostly sunny | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 3 km/h |
| 05:00 | mostly sunny | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 2 km/h |
| 06:00 | mostly sunny | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 2 km/h |
| 07:00 | mostly sunny | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h |
| 08:00 | sunny | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h |
| 09:00 | sunny | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 21 km/h |
| 10:00 | partly cloudy | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 22 km/h |
| 11:00 | overcast | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 22 km/h |
Location of Lake Cargelligo
Lake Cargelligo lies at 168 m, 50 m below the average of the 330 places we cover in New South Wales (218 m). That makes it the 128th highest of the 330. The main town, Sydney, lies 452 km to the east. The nearest places we cover are Condobolin (76 km to the east), Hillston (80 km to the west), West Wyalong (104 km to the south-east) and Yenda (106 km to the south). With about 1,445 inhabitants according to GeoNames, Lake Cargelligo is the 265th largest of the 330 places we cover in New South Wales.
Today is 6.1 °C below the November normal (27.8 °C).
Climate of Lake Cargelligo: 1991–2020 normals
In Lake Cargelligo, January is typically the warmest month (up to 33.2 °C on average), while July is the coldest at 5.2 °C. November sees the most rain, with around 41 mm.
By season (average highs, 1991–2020 normals): winter 15.1 °C and 97 mm of rain, spring 24.1 °C and 108 mm, summer 31.9 °C and 111 mm, autumn 23.5 °C and 79 mm. The wettest season is summer (28 % of the annual total), the driest autumn (20 %).
| Max T (°C) | Min T (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Rainy days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.2 | 20.5 | 31 | 4 |
| February | 31.8 | 19.6 | 38 | 4 |
| March | 28.3 | 16.5 | 26 | 4 |
| April | 23.7 | 12.2 | 22 | 3 |
| May | 18.6 | 8.6 | 31 | 4 |
| June | 15.1 | 6.4 | 38 | 6 |
| July | 14.3 | 5.2 | 32 | 6 |
| August | 16.0 | 5.7 | 27 | 5 |
| September | 20.1 | 8.5 | 33 | 5 |
| October | 24.3 | 11.9 | 33 | 5 |
| November | 27.8 | 15.4 | 41 | 5 |
| December | 30.7 | 18.0 | 41 | 5 |
Compared with Sydney, the main town 452 km to the east, highs in the warmest month are 8.2 °C higher here, and the year brings 484 mm less precipitation. In no month does the average low fall below 0 °C; in 8 months the average high exceeds 20 °C (January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December).
Among the 330 places we cover in New South Wales whose normals come from the ERA5 reanalysis, Lake Cargelligo ranks 11th for summer warmth and 314th for annual precipitation. The warmest summers are in Bourke and the coolest in Guyra; the wettest year is in Dorrigo and the driest in Broken Hill.
What is the warmest month in Lake Cargelligo?
The warmest month in Lake Cargelligo is typically January, averaging 33.2 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is July, at 5.2 °C.
How many rainy days does Lake Cargelligo get per year?
Lake Cargelligo sees about 55 rainy days a year, adding up to roughly 395 mm of rainfall (1991–2020 normals).
How big is the gap between summer and winter in Lake Cargelligo?
Between January and July, the temperature gap in Lake Cargelligo runs to about 28.0 °C, based on the 1991–2020 normals.