Tom's weather

Tom'sAU

12°

Overcast

Today
Overcast · 19° / 10°
Sunrise and sunset
6:02 am · 7:55 pm
Heat stress (peak WBGT)
19° today · 17° tomorrow

Next 24 hours

9pm12°12am10°3am10°6am9°9am14°12pm15°3pm16°6pm15°

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Seven days

  1. TodayOvercast19°10°
  2. SunLight drizzle17°8°
  3. MonOvercast19°6°
  4. TueOvercast23°8°
  5. WedOvercast22°13°
  6. ThuThunderstorm28°15°
  7. FriOvercast24°13°

About Tom's

Tom's is an operating fertiliser elements mine in South Australia, 35 km north-east of Gawler. The forecast above is for the mine itself, at -34.36, 138.99.

Gawler is the nearest town with 30-year climate averages. January is its hottest month, with an average high of 31°, and June its wettest, with 57 mm on average. Month-by-month climate for Gawler

Rain a year
440 mm
Days reaching 35°
30
Days reaching 40°
8
Heat-stress days
38
Heat-stress stop days
5

Averages for 1995–2024. Rain days have 1 mm or more. Heat-stress days are when the estimated wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT) at the day’s peak reaches 28°, the caution level Lumen Sites starts with (stop days reach 32°). It uses the Bureau of Meteorology’s simplified formula, which assumes moderate sun and light wind: how heat stress is estimated. Climate averages: SILO (Queensland Government, CC BY 4.0), interpolated from Bureau of Meteorology observations.

Lightning alerts for Tom's

Tom'sTownsOther operating minesStop, 10 kmWarning, 30 kmLumen Sites’ default distances, in a straight line; you set your own for each site.

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Mines near Tom's

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.