View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 4:15 pm EST on Saturday 22 March 2025.
Forecast for the rest of Saturday
- Summary
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- Partly cloudy.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Central West area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm, with possible heavy falls in the far west. Winds easterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Sunday 23 March
- Summary
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- Min 23
- Max 32
- Showers increasing.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 10 mm
- Chance of any rain: 80%
Central West area
Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm, with possible heavy falls in the far west. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Fire Danger - Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Longreach | 23 | 31 |
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Barcaldine | 24 | 32 |
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Winton | 22 | 30 |
Monday 24 March
- Summary
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- Min 19
- Max 24
- Showers. Possible heavy falls.
- Possible rainfall: 5 to 40 mm
- Chance of any rain: 95%
Central West area
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Heavy falls possible. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 20 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Tuesday 25 March
- Summary
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- Min 17
- Max 21
- Showers. Possible heavy falls.
- Possible rainfall: 25 to 70 mm
- Chance of any rain: 95%
Central West area
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Heavy falls possible. Winds easterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Wednesday 26 March
- Summary
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- Min 16
- Max 21
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall: 5 to 60 mm
- Chance of any rain: 90%
Central West area
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm north of Longreach. Heavy falls possible. Winds easterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.
Thursday 27 March
- Summary
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- Min 16
- Max 23
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall: 1 to 35 mm
- Chance of any rain: 80%
Friday 28 March
- Summary
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- Min 17
- Max 24
- Shower or two.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 20 mm
- Chance of any rain: 70%
Saturday 29 March
- Summary
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- Min 16
- Max 27
- Shower or two.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 6 mm
- Chance of any rain: 60%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Sunday.
Product derived from IDQ11295 and IDQ10200