View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast updated at 10:12 am EST on Thursday 16 October 2025.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
- Summary
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- Max 33
- Partly cloudy.
- Chance of any rain: 10%
Gulf Country area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower near the Northern Territory border, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 30s.
Fire Danger - High
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
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Normanton | – | 37 |
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Burketown | – | 36 |
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Doomadgee | – | 38 |
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Kowanyama | – | 38 |
Friday 17 October
- Summary
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- Min 27
- Max 34
- Mostly sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Gulf Country area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower near the Northern Territory border in the late morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the west in the afternoon and evening. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening then becoming northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the high 30s.
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Saturday 18 October
- Summary
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- Min 27
- Max 35
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 10%
Gulf Country area
Sunny. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending east to southeasterly during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Sunday 19 October
- Summary
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- Min 27
- Max 35
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 5%
Gulf Country area
Sunny. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Monday 20 October
- Summary
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- Min 26
- Max 34
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 5%
Tuesday 21 October
- Summary
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- Min 25
- Max 34
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 10%
Wednesday 22 October
- Summary
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- Min 25
- Max 34
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 10%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:15 pm EST Thursday.
Product derived from IDQ11295 and IDQ10120