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Current Warnings
 

Queensland Forecast

  • Monday Showers and storms over central/eastern areas. Very hot in the W, milder near the SE coast.

  • Tuesday Heavy showers and storms in the east and north. Very hot for western parts.

  • Wednesday Showers and storms in the southeast and north. Very hot and dry in the southwest and central west.

  • Thursday Showers and storms in the east. Very hot statewide.

  • Friday Showers and thunderstorms north and inland. Hot and dry northerly winds.

Qld Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 29/12 Sat 30/12 Sun 31/12

35.8°C

Mt Isa
Hottest

47.4°C

Birdsville Ap

45.0°C

Isisford

44.0°C

Cloncurry Ap

21.7°C

Stanthorpe
Coldest

17.7°C

Warwick

19.0°C

Mareeba Ap
 

NNW 35km/h

Middle Is
Windiest

74km/h

Ballera Gas Field

64km/h

Roma Ap

72km/h

Beaudesert
-

0.2mm last hr

Longreach Ap
Wettest

23.2mm

Mornington Island

40.0mm

Beaudesert
 
Queensland's Records for January
Max Min Rain
Highest 49.0°C at
Birdsville Ap in 2013
Lowest 16.2°C at
Stanthorpe in 1967
Highest 34.5°C at
Birdsville Police Station in 2003
Lowest 5.4°C at
Stanthorpe in 2010
Highest 627.4mm at
Mackay in 1918

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 thunderstorm
23 31 50% 1-5mm Nil NW 10 72 ENE 18 70
Possible thunderstorm
25 36 40% 1-5mm Nil E 12 67 NW 11 45
Mostly sunny
24 34 40% < 1mm Nil N 8 67 NE 20 57
Mostly sunny
26 34 60% 1-5mm Nil - - NNE 30 59
Mostly sunny
25 34 40% 1-5mm Nil N 20 73 NNE 25 69
Possible thunderstorm
26 38 60% 5-10mm Nil NNW 17 67 N 10 49
Possible thunderstorm
27 43 40% 1-5mm Nil NNW 13 37 W 17 23
Possible thunderstorm
27 42 50% 1-5mm Nil NNE 14 44 N 11 25
Mostly sunny
28 40 20% < 1mm Nil SE 12 15 WSW 14 13
Mostly sunny
26 40 40% < 1mm Nil NE 9 31 WSW 16 15
Possible thunderstorm
20 30 50% 1-5mm Nil N 12 88 NW 15 61
Thunderstorms
23 32 70% 10-20mm Nil NNW 19 72 N 20 72
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Weather News

Severe storms sweep across southern Queensland on New Year's Eve

19:30 EDT

Severe storms rumbled across much of Queensland on New Year's Eve, with some parts of the south-east hit with large hail, destructive winds and heavy rainfall, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) says.

Hot start to 2018 for southeastern Australia

13:24 EDT

With the New Year rapidly approaching and weather for the celebrations looking mostly good for the southeast of the nation, it might be time to look at how 2018 is set to begin.

A look at New Years Eve in Sydney

12:43 EDT

After a boiling hot day across the city yesterday, with temperatures reaching 36 degrees at Sydney's Obs Hill, New Year's Eve is a different story.