View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 4:15 pm EST on Wednesday 19 March 2025.
Weather Situation
A ridge extends over eastern Queensland and will maintain moist onshore winds along the east coast for the next several days, though the ridge and winds will weaken a little from Thursday. A trough over the Northern Territory and Gulf Country will contract into the Northern Territory over the next few days. A trough may linger near the southwest border through into the weekend. A developing equatorial trough to the north of Australia early next week may drift south over parts of Far North Queensland.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
Cloudy. Medium chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm, with possible heavy falls in the south. Winds easterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Thursday 20 March
Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 26 to 31.
Fire Danger - No Rating
Sun protection 8:30am to 4:10pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]
Friday 21 March
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 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 around 30.
Saturday 22 March
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Sunday 23 March
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 26 to 31.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Thursday.
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