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Current Warnings
 

Queensland Forecast

  • Thursday Showers and thunderstorms for central parts. Hot in the west, onshore winds in the east.

  • Friday Showers and storms in the west and south. Hot to very hot with coastal sea breezes.

  • Saturday Showers and storms along the east coast. Hot to very hot with coastal sea breezes.

  • Sunday Showers and storms over southern inland. Onshore winds. Showers Tropical Coast.

  • Monday Coastal showers and rain about the NT border. Hot in the south, warm elsewhere.

Qld Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Mon 19/12 Tue 20/12 Wed 21/12

38.1°C

Thargomindah Ap
Hottest

42.0°C

Bedourie

44.7°C

Birdsville Ap

41.0°C

Ballera Gas Field

46.9°C

Birdsville Ap

22.2°C

Stanthorpe
Coldest

13.9°C

Stanthorpe

14.2°C

Stanthorpe

8.3°C

Georgetown Ap

8.3°C

Georgetown Ap

SSE 53km/h

Cape Moreton
Windiest

66km/h

Cannington

74km/h

Oakey Ap

88km/h

Gatton
-
no rain last hr Wettest

37.6mm

Mornington Island

45.4mm

Blackbutt

32.0mm

Urandangi

32.0mm

Urandangi
Queensland's Records for December
Max Min Rain
Highest 49.5°C at
Birdsville Police Station in 1972
Lowest 13.0°C at
Stanthorpe in 2011
Highest 33.9°C at
Windorah in 1963
Lowest 0.0°C at
Stanthorpe in 2014
Highest 539.0mm at
Innisfail in 1903

Queensland Weather Forecasts

Station
(ungroup by district)
Forecast Min Max Chance of rain Rain amount Frost risk 9am 3pm
Wind RH Wind RH
°C °C km/h % km/h %
Possible shower
23 29 60% 1-5mm Nil SE 20 65 SE 30 67
Possible thunderstorm
24 37 70% 1-5mm Nil ESE 16 68 E 10 44
Mostly sunny
24 33 30% < 1mm Nil SE 14 59 ESE 23 54
Mostly sunny
25 33 50% < 1mm Nil ENE 15 54 - -
Mostly sunny
21 31 40% < 1mm Nil E 8 65 E 13 61
Mostly sunny
22 35 50% < 1mm Nil ENE 8 54 E 19 42
Possible shower
24 33 70% 1-5mm Nil N 11 55 SE 10 47
Possible thunderstorm
24 34 80% 5-10mm Nil SE 16 60 ESE 19 45
Late shower
27 40 40% < 1mm Nil SE 19 20 S 12 14
Possible shower
22 35 60% 1-5mm Nil N 7 39 WNW 11 25
Possible shower
19 27 70% 1-5mm Nil E 24 74 E 29 61
Possible shower
21 31 90% 1-5mm Nil NE 12 58 ENE 21 55
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