North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

IDQ10140 UPDATED

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Queensland

North Tropical Coast and Tablelands District Forecast

Issued at 10:00 am EST on Thursday 23 May 2013

Warning Summary at issue time

Forecast for Thursday

Mostly fine. Isolated showers developing late in the day with patchy rain areas in the south. Isolated thunderstorms on and west of the Tablelands this afternoon. Light to moderate NE to NW winds shifting SW to SE late in the day.

Cairns: Mainly fine, late shower developing. Light to moderate NE to NW winds shifting SW to SE late in the day.

Cairns:
Mainly fine, late shower.
Max 30
UV 8
Mareeba:
Mainly fine, late shower.
Max 29
UV 8
Innisfail:
Mainly fine, late shower.
Max 29
UV 8
Cooktown:
Mainly fine, late shower.
Max 30
UV 8

UV Alert from 9:20 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]

Forecast for Friday

Some morning patchy rain and isolated showers clearing to a fine and mostly sunny day.

Cairns:
A morning shower or two.
Min 21
Max 27

Forecast for Saturday

Fine and mostly sunny after a cool morning. Frost patches on the Tablelands.

Cairns:
Fine mostly sunny.
Min 17
Max 26

Forecast for Sunday

Fine and mostly sunny after a cool morning. Frost patches on the Tablelands.

Cairns:
Fine mostly sunny.
Min 18
Max 26

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Thursday.