Weipa is a mining town built by Comalco to house its employees and their families, government workers and support people for its Bauxite and Kaolin operations. Weipa has the largest Bauxite deposit in the world. Fishing enthusiasts flock to Weipa because of its terrific coastal location and abundant marine life.
Distance from Brisbane (State Capital): 2,611 kilometres.
Today's Weather
| Currently | Temperature | Sunrise | Sunset |
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![]() Late shower |
24 °C | 6:46am EST | 6:13pm EST |
7 Day Forecast
| Sun, 27 May |
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| Forecast |
![]() Late shower |
![]() Mostly cloudy |
![]() Possible shower |
![]() Showers |
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![]() Mostly cloudy |
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| Minimum | 22°C | 21°C | 20°C | 21°C | 20°C | 20°C | 20°C |
| Maximum | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 31°C | 32°C |
Weather last updated at 8:58am Sunday, 27 May 2012.