Tambo Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:25 pm EST on Monday 17 March 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Monday

Summary
Mostly clear.
Chance of any rain: 5%

Central West area

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the northeast, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening.

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Tuesday 18 March

Summary
Min 19
Max 32
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Central West area

Partly cloudy. High chance of rain north of Longreach, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the northwest in the afternoon and evening. Winds northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming east to northeasterly 25 to 35 km/h early in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 28 to 34.

Fire Danger - Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Shower or two. Longreach 22 32
Late shower or two. Barcaldine 22 32
Rain increasing. Winton 21 30

Wednesday 19 March

Summary
Min 18
Max 27
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 5 mm
Chance of any rain: 60%

Central West area

Cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the northwest. Heavy falls possible north of Longreach. Winds easterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Thursday 20 March

Summary
Min 18
Max 30
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

Central West area

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Friday 21 March

Summary
Min 18
Max 33
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Central West area

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.

Saturday 22 March

Summary
Min 19
Max 33
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 4 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

Sunday 23 March

Summary
Min 19
Max 33
Partly cloudy.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

Monday 24 March

Summary
Min 18
Max 31
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Tuesday.

Product derived from IDQ11295 and IDQ10200