View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 5:00 am EST on Monday 9 December 2013.
Weather Situation
A high [1019 hPa] off the northeast coast of New South Wales is maintaining a ridge along the east coast of Queensland. A broad upper level trough lies over Central Australia and is expected to extend across Queensland's interior by the middle of the week.
Forecast for the rest of Monday
Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms north of Weipa. Winds easterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 33 to 38.
Fire Danger - Low-Moderate
UV Alert from 8:30 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Weipa | – | 37 |
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Coen | – | 32 |
|
Palmerville | – | 37 |
|
Thursday Island | – | 33 |
Tuesday 10 December
Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms north of Coen until evening. Winds easterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.
Wednesday 11 December
Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms north of Coen. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 34 to 39.
Thursday 12 December
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:15 pm EST Monday.
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