Aurukun Forecast

No warnings for Queensland

Forecast issued at 4:15 pm EST on Sunday 19 January 2020.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday

Summary
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Peninsula area

Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower, becoming less likely later this evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds west to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening.

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

Monday 20 January

Summary
Min 28
Max 33
Shower or two. Possible storm.
Possible rainfall: 1 to 6 mm
Chance of any rain: 60%

Peninsula area

Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light early in the morning then becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the mid 30s.

Fire Danger - Low-Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 15 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Shower or two. Possible storm. Weipa 27 34
Shower or two. Possible storm. Coen 25 35
Shower or two. Possible storm. Palmerville 25 35
Shower or two. Thursday Island 26 35

Tuesday 21 January

Summary
Min 27
Max 33
Shower or two. Possible storm.
Possible rainfall: 1 to 8 mm
Chance of any rain: 60%

Peninsula area

Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the mid 30s.

Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 15 [Extreme]

Wednesday 22 January

Summary
Min 26
Max 33
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 2 to 10 mm
Chance of any rain: 60%

Peninsula area

Partly cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.

Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 15 [Extreme]

Thursday 23 January

Summary
Min 26
Max 33
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 2 to 10 mm
Chance of any rain: 60%

Peninsula area

Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.

Friday 24 January

Summary
Min 25
Max 33
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 1 to 8 mm
Chance of any rain: 60%

Saturday 25 January

Summary
Min 25
Max 33
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 6 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

Sunday 26 January

Summary
Min 25
Max 33
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 5 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Monday.

Product derived from IDQ11295 and IDQ10110