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Queensland Weather

Qld
Wed 22:01 EST
Current Warnings
 

Queensland Forecast

  • Wednesday Showers & a few storms in north. Warm in west with the odd storm. Dry elsewhere.

  • Thursday Very heavy rain in the east and southwest. Light showers in the north.

  • Friday Heavy rain over eastern parts. Storms in the west. Warm in the northwest, mild elsehwere.

  • Saturday Showers and storms over central/eastern parts. Warm in the northwest, mild elsewhere.

  • Sunday Showers along the coast inland, dry in the west. Light winds. Mild in the south, warmer N.

Qld Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Sun 14/05 Mon 15/05 Tue 16/05

27.7°C

Coconut Island
Hottest

34.3°C

Kowanyama Ap

35.1°C

Century Mine

35.6°C

Century Mine

36.0°C

Century Mine

11.1°C

Stanthorpe
Coldest

5.6°C

Roma Ap

1.5°C

Stanthorpe

0.2°C

Stanthorpe

0.2°C

Stanthorpe

E 44km/h

Willis Island
Windiest

53km/h

Lochington

53km/h

Cape Flattery

53km/h

Bougainville Reef
-

1.6mm last hr

South Johnstone
Wettest

16.4mm

Miami

2.0mm

Coolangatta Ap

3.0mm

Lockhart River Ap

39.2mm

Cape Flattery
Queensland's Records for May
Max Min Rain
Highest 39.5°C at
Toorak in 1981
Lowest 6.9°C at
Stanthorpe in 1969
Highest 28.0°C at
Coconut Island in 2001
Lowest -6.8°C at
Stanthorpe in 2006
Highest 318.8mm at
Mackay Ap in 1955

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
16 24 90% 5-10mm Nil SE 13 64 ESE 15 55
Possible thunderstorm
25 31 80% 1-5mm Nil ESE 16 81 ESE 16 71
Possible shower
23 28 90% 1-5mm Nil SE 13 85 SE 16 77
Heavy rain
21 24 90% 40-80mm Nil SE 13 79 ESE 20 82
Heavy rain
20 22 90% 20-40mm Nil ESE 21 100 ESE 21 94
Heavy rain
19 19 90% 20-40mm Nil E 14 88 ESE 12 87
Thunderstorms
14 29 90% 5-10mm Nil ENE 32 59 NE 27 52
Thunderstorms
15 32 50% 1-5mm Nil N 11 54 NW 12 34
Thunderstorms
13 22 90% 10-20mm Nil NE 19 63 NE 17 62
Thunderstorms
12 26 90% 5-10mm Nil NE 26 60 NNE 20 41
Possible shower
10 19 90% 1-5mm Nil E 25 81 E 25 68
Rain developing
17 22 90% 5-10mm Nil SE 13 71 ESE 18 69
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Weather News

Weather: Heavy rain set to drench Australia's east coast, flood warnings issued

18:23 EST

A severe weather event which will bring with it a month's worth of rain in just a matter of days is set to lash Australia's east coast.

BOM predicts heavy rainfall over three days for parts of Queensland

12:22 EST

Parts of Queensland affected by Cyclone Debbie just over a month ago are bracing for another big wet weather event, with up to 200 millimetres of rainfall expected in the north over the next three days.

Red sky and contrails in the morning, take warning

12:03 EST

A red sky and aeroplane contrails seen over Canberra this morning were a sign that stormy weather is on the way.