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Longreach Forecast

View the current warnings for Queensland

Forecast issued at 9:03 am EST on Thursday 16 October 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

Summary
Max 36
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 0%

Mostly sunny. Winds northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h tending easterly 15 to 25 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening.

Fire Danger - High

Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Mostly sunny. Longreach – 36
Mostly sunny. Barcaldine – 34
Mostly sunny. Blackall – 34
Mostly sunny. Isisford – 35
Partly cloudy. Tambo – 32
Sunny. Winton – 37

Friday 17 October

Summary
Min 20
Max 36
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Sunny. Winds northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h turning east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the afternoon.

Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Saturday 18 October

Summary
Min 21
Max 39
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then tending northeast to southeasterly during the day.

Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Sunday 19 October

Summary
Min 22
Max 40
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Sunny. Light winds becoming northerly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the day.

Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Monday 20 October

Summary
Min 23
Max 38
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Sunny. Winds north to northeasterly 25 to 35 km/h.

Tuesday 21 October

Summary
Min 22
Max 39
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Sunny. Winds north to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h.

Wednesday 22 October

Summary
Min 21
Max 42
Sunny.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Sunny. Winds northwest to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h later.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:30 pm EST Thursday.

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