Burketown Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:20 pm EST on Thursday 29 September 2016.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

Summary
Possible shower or storm.
Chance of any rain: 30%

Gulf Country area

Mostly clear. Medium (40%) chance of showers, more likely in the west. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly in the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Friday 30 September

Summary
Min 21
Max 34
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 10%

Gulf Country area

Mostly sunny. Slight (30%) chance of a shower near the east coast in the morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the north in the afternoon and evening. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.

Fire Danger - High

Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Mostly sunny. Normanton 22 35
Mostly sunny. Burketown 21 34
Sunny. Doomadgee 20 36
Possible shower or storm. Kowanyama 23 36

Saturday 1 October

Summary
Min 18
Max 37
Sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 5%

Gulf Country area

Mostly sunny. Slight (20%) chance of a shower in the north, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.

Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Sunday 2 October

Summary
Min 20
Max 37
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 20%

Gulf Country area

Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the west. Light winds becoming northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then tending west to northwesterly during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.

Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 15 [Extreme]

Monday 3 October

Summary
Min 23
Max 33
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 6 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

Gulf Country area

Cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning then turning south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 28 to 36.

Tuesday 4 October

Summary
Min 20
Max 34
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Wednesday 5 October

Summary
Min 21
Max 35
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 0.4 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

Thursday 6 October

Summary
Min 23
Max 34
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

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

Product derived from IDQ11295 and IDQ10120