View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 4:15 pm EST on Tuesday 18 February 2025.
Weather Situation
A trough over the northwest to central interior of Queensland will contract to the west and remain slow moving over the next few days. A ridge over eastern Queensland will persist for several days, strengthening later this week as a high moves into the Tasman Sea. A trough may develop in the far northern Coral Sea in the coming days and extend over the northern Peninsula later this week. A weak tropical low may form in the trough in the northwestern Coral Sea later this week, before drifting slowly eastward and away from the Queensland east coast over the weekend.
Forecast for the rest of Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, becoming less likely later this evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday 19 February
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the north, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the north. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.
Fire Danger - No Rating
Sun protection 8:30am to 4:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Townsville | 25 | 32 |
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Ayr | 23 | 32 |
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Ingham | 24 | 31 |
Thursday 20 February
Mostly sunny morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 30s.
Friday 21 February
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Saturday 22 February
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending east to southeasterly during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Wednesday.
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