View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 4:15 pm EST on Thursday 2 July 2020.
Weather Situation
A high [1025 hPa] over the northern Tasman Sea extends a ridge along the east coast. This high will drift east over the next few days while maintaining the ridge. A trough is moving eastwards across the state and will move offshore during Saturday morning. A second, stronger, high will move over South Australia from Saturday, extending a new ridge across the state over the weekend.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
Partly cloudy. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h.
Friday 3 July
Sunny. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming easterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning then turning south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon and evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 30s.
Fire Danger - Low-Moderate
Sun protection 9:40am to 3:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Normanton | 20 | 32 |
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Burketown | 20 | 32 |
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Doomadgee | 19 | 33 |
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Kowanyama | 18 | 32 |
Saturday 4 July
Sunny. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Sunday 5 July
Mostly sunny. Winds southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending east to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 31.
Monday 6 July
Sunny. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Friday.
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