City in Northern Territory

Alice Springs Weather Forecast

Alice Springs weather: 88°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 88°F now🕔 3:57 PM local📅 Best: April, June, August, September, October and December👥 26.000

Will it rain in Alice Springs?

Yes - rain is likely in Alice Springs today.

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Over the next 7 days, about 1,0 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri.

The next 7 days carry about 15.7 times a normal week's rain for October (1,0 in against 0,1 in).

16-day forecast for Alice Springs

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Light showers89° / 63°100% · 0,1 in13 mph9
Wed, Oct 28🌧️ Showers91° / 64°95% · 0,4 in14 mph9
Thu, Oct 29🌧️ Showers77° / 66°83% · 0,4 in11 mph5
Fri, Oct 30🌦️ Drizzle88° / 65°55% · 0,1 in18 mph9
Sat, Oct 31☀️ Clear sky89° / 60°2%9 mph9
Sun, Nov 1⛅ Partly cloudy94° / 67°6%12 mph10
Mon, Nov 2☀️ Clear sky96° / 73°4%18 mph9
Tue, Nov 3☀️ Clear sky92° / 71°4%13 mph9
Wed, Nov 4🌤️ Mainly clear94° / 67°10%12 mph9
Thu, Nov 5🌤️ Mainly clear90° / 69°7%14 mph9
Fri, Nov 6☁️ Overcast97° / 68°12%12 mph9
Sat, Nov 7🌦️ Drizzle101° / 69°7% · 0,1 in17 mph9
Sun, Nov 8⛈️ Thunderstorm96° / 69°10% · 0,8 in18 mph9
Mon, Nov 9🌧️ Heavy drizzle76° / 60°9% · 0,2 in17 mph9
Tue, Nov 10☁️ Overcast77° / 58°11%14 mph9
Wed, Nov 11⛅ Partly cloudy91° / 68°19%10 mph9

What this means for Alice Springs

Compared with normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 89°F is 3.2°F below the 92°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 68°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid February, March and July - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alice Springs?

Alice Springs is a city in Northern Territory. Its coordinates are -23.698, 133.8807. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Alice Springs right now?

It is currently 88°F (31°C) with overcast. Humidity is 42% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Alice Springs?

April, June, August, September, October and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Alice Springs, which has a hot and arid climate. February, March and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Alice Springs in?

Alice Springs observes Australia/Darwin (UTC+09:30). The local time is 3:57 PM.

How many people live in Alice Springs?

Alice Springs has a population of approximately 26.000.

What are the top things to do in Alice Springs?

Popular options include Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 27, 2026 at 3:57 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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