Christmas Island weather

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About Christmas Island

Christmas Island is an operating fertiliser elements mine on Christmas Island. The forecast above is for the mine itself, at -10.49, 105.65.

Lightning alerts for Christmas Island

Map of Christmas Island with Lumen Sites’ default lightning rings at 10 and 30 km, 0 towns and 1 other operating mine within about 45 km.Christmas IslandTownsOther operating minesStop, 10 kmWarning, 30 kmLumen Sites’ default distances, in a straight line; you set your own for each site.

Lumen Sites checks for lightning within 100 km of Christmas Island every 5 minutes while storms are forecast or strikes are nearby. Strikes inside your warning and stop distances, 30 and 10 km by default, set the site to Caution or Stop until a 30-minute all-clear. It also forecasts heat stress (WBGT), gusts, rain and blasting conditions hour by hour against your own limits.

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A$999 a month for up to 5 sites. Decision support only: it does not replace your site’s procedures or on-site monitoring.

Mines near Christmas Island

Other operating mines within 100 km, measured in a straight line. Mine locations: MINEDEX © Government of Western Australia (DEMIRS) and Australian Operating Mines © Geoscience Australia, CC BY 4.0.