Vickery weather

VickeryAU

22°

Partly cloudy

Today
Thunderstorm · 31° / 19°
Sunrise and sunset
5:54 am · 7:33 pm
Heat stress (peak WBGT)
29° today · 29° tomorrowCaution

Next 24 hours

10pm22°1am20°4am19°7am20°10am28°1pm29°4pm31°7pm28°

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Seven days

  1. TodayThunderstorm31°19°
  2. SunRain showers31°19°
  3. MonHeavy drizzle27°15°
  4. TueClear28°14°
  5. WedOvercast31°15°
  6. ThuOvercast32°18°
  7. FriOvercast29°20°

About Vickery

Vickery is an operating coal mine in New South Wales, 23 km north of Gunnedah. The forecast above is for the mine itself, at -30.78, 150.19.

Gunnedah is the nearest town with 30-year climate averages. January is its hottest month, with an average high of 33°, and November its wettest, with 88 mm on average. Month-by-month climate for Gunnedah

Rain a year
652 mm
Days reaching 35°
30
Days reaching 40°
3
Heat-stress days
81
Heat-stress stop days
14

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 Vickery

VickeryTownsOther 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 Vickery 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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Mines near Vickery

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.