Peninsula Forecast

View the current warnings for Queensland

Forecast issued at 9:01 pm EST on Friday 10 October 2025.

Weather Situation

A surface trough is slowly moving eastwards across the state over the next few days promoting the chance of showers and thunderstorms across much of Queensland.

Forecast for the rest of Friday

Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h.

Saturday 11 October

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower near the east coast, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the early morning then becoming easterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 24 with daytime temperatures reaching 33 to 38.

Fire Danger - Moderate

Sun protection 8:20am to 4:00pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Location	Min	Max
Weipa	23	37
Coen	23	33
Palmerville	18	37
Thursday Island	26	32

Sunday 12 October

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers near the east coast, slight chance elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 km/h before tending east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching 34 to 39.

Monday 13 October

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 31 to 38.

Tuesday 14 October

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming easterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 31 to 38.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:30 am EST Saturday.

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