Cape Richards Weather Forecast
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- 29
Rain
- 28
- 29
Windy. Heavy showers
- 28
- 29
Showers
- 29
- 30
Showers. Possible storm
- 29
- 30
Shower or two. Possible storm
- 29
- 29
Shower or two
- 28
- 29
Showers
Today 5 Mar North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with damaging winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Damaging wind gusts to 100 km/h possible depending on movement and development of Tropical Low. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 20s.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots. Winds possibly exceeding 34 knots depending on movement and development of Tropical Low.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Heavy falls possible.
- Weather Situation
- A monsoon trough extends over the Peninsula and Cooktown waters. Tropical low 29U [998 hPa] in the northern Coral Sea will move towards the northeast coast over the next two days, drawing the monsoon trough south. Tropical low 29U will most likely cross the coast between Cooktown and Ingham on Friday, moving further inland on the weekend.
Cape Richards Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Cardwell Marine Pde (22km)
Lowest 2 March, 2026
22.5 °CAverage March
26.3 °CHighest 3 March, 2026
31 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Cardwell Marine Pde (22km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.2 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.8 °CAverage High 2021–2026
28.8 °C