Burketown Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:15 pm EST on Monday 10 March 2014.

Forecast for the rest of Monday

Summary
Showers and chance of a storm.

Gulf Country area

Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the north. Winds east to southeasterly 30 to 45 km/h.

Tuesday 11 March

Summary
Min 25
Max 34
Possibly windy. Storms.

Gulf Country area

Cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Locally heavy falls possible. Winds east to southeasterly 30 to 45 km/h. Damaging wind gusts to 110 km/h possible depending on movement and development of Tropical Cyclone Gillian. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 36.

Fire Danger - High

UV Alert from 9:00 am to 4:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Possibly windy. Storms. Normanton 25 33
Possibly windy. Storms. Burketown 25 34
Chance of a storm. Doomadgee 25 34
Cyclone possible. Kowanyama 25 30

Wednesday 12 March

Summary
Min 25
Max 29
Possibly windy. Storms.

Gulf Country area

Cloudy. Scattered showers, heavier near the east coast. Isolated thunderstorms. Winds east to northeasterly 30 to 45 km/h. Damaging wind gusts exceeding 90 km/h possible depending on movement and development of Tropical Cyclone Gillian. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.

Thursday 13 March

Summary
Min 24
Max 28
Possibly windy. Rain at times.

Gulf Country area

Cloudy. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms, mainly inland. Winds east to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light during the afternoon. Damaging wind gusts exceeding 90 km/h possible depending on movement and development of Tropical Cyclone Gillian. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Friday 14 March

Summary
Min 24
Max 31
Morning storms. Showers.

Gulf Country area

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Winds east to northeasterly and light. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.

Saturday 15 March

Summary
Min 24
Max 33
A few showers.

Sunday 16 March

Summary
Min 24
Max 32
Shower or two.

Monday 17 March

Summary
Min 23
Max 34
Possible shower.

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

Product derived from IDQ11295 and IDQ10120