Queensland 3 pm Weather Bulletin

Daily Weather Bulletin - Queensland

Daily Weather Bulletin - Queensland

Bureau of Meteorology - QLD Regional Office

1500 (3pm) on Saturday, 07 March 2026

(Produced 16:06 on Saturday, 07 March 2026)

STATIONS C
L
D

8
ths		 WIND TEMP [C] BAR

hPa		 RAIN
mm		 WEATHER
dir spd
km/h		 d
r
y		 d
e
w		 m
a
x		 m
i
n		 g
r		 6hr
PENINSULA
Coconut Is     32   33     1005 0.2  
Coen Ap   NNW 13 27 25       1003   Rain
Horn Is   N 13 30 26 31     1005 0.2  
Lockhart River 3 N 15 31 25 33     1004    
Palmerville   NNW 13 31 24 31     1002    
Scherger 8 NNW 20 29 24 31     1004 31 Showers
Weipa Ap 8 NNW 41 27 24 31     1004   Rain
GULF COUNTRY
Burketown AP 8 N 19 34 27 34     998   Rain
Century Mine   WSW 15 34 24 36     999    
Kowanyama AP 8 N 15 29 27 32     1002 0.2 Showers
Mornington Is 1 WNW 15 31 26 31     1000    
Normanton AP 8 N 20 27 25 27     1000 3  
NORTHERN GOLDFIELDS
Charters Twrs                    
Georgetown Ap 7 NNE 20 30 24 30     1001 1 Recent precip.
Hughenden Ap 8 WNW 7 27 25 31     1001 1 Showers
Richmond Ap 8 N 13 27 25 31     1001 2 Showers
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS
Blackwater Ap   NE 19 28 23 28     1005 0.4  
Clermont 8 SW 4 27 25 29     1004 7 Rain
Emerald Ap 8 NE 17 27 24 27     1005 5 Showers
Lochington   NE 13           1005 0.4 Recent precip.
Moranbah 8 NNW 9 25 24 32     1004 11 Thunderstorm
Rolleston Ap   N 17 28 23 30     1005    
CENTRAL WEST
Barcaldine                    
Blackall Ap   N 13 25 25 35     1003 30 Thunderstorm
Longreach 8 CALM 29 25 33     1002 14 Thunderstorm
Winton 8 NNE 2 27 25 34     1001 3 Thunderstorm
NORTHWEST
Camooweal   S 24 34 20 35     1000    
Carters Bore   SSE 26 34 24 35          
Cloncurry AP 7 SE 33 31 22 33     1000    
Julia Creek Ap 8 E 15 25 25 30     1001 0.8 Rain
Lake Julius AWS   S 20 33 23 33          
Mt Isa 8 SE 26 32 22 34     1000   Thunderstorm
New May Downs   ESE 24 33 23 34          
The Monument AP 8 SSE 30 36 21 36     1000    
Trepell AP 8 N 28 25 25 34     1001 21 Showers
Urandangie   SSE 26 36 21 37     1001    
CHANNEL COUNTRY
Birdsville Ap   SSE 32 37 19 38     1004    
Boulia                    
Thargomindah Ap   SSE 22 38 18 38     1004    
Windorah Airport 1 SSE 22 37 19 38     1002    
MARANOA AND WARREGO
Charleville 4 SSE 11 36 19 37     1002    
Roma 5 ENE 20 31 23 31     1005    
St George Ap 1 SE 13 35 19 36     1004    
DARLING DOWNS
Dalby   E 30 31 21 33     1006    
Miles   NNE 9 30 21 31     1006    
Oakey 8 E 26 27 21 30     1008    
Stanthorpe     28 21            
Applethorpe   E 7 28 16 29     1009    
Toowoomba Ap 8 E 33 25 20 26     1009    
Warwick AWS   SE 15 32 19 32     1007    

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STATIONS C
L
D

8
ths		 WIND TEMP [C] BAR

hPa		 RAIN
mm		 WEATHER SEA
STATE
dir spd
km/h		 d
r
y		 d
e
w		 m
a
x		 m
i
n		 g
r		 6hr sea
      swell
            dir
NORTH TROPICAL COAST
Cairns Ap 8 N 30 29 26 31     1004      
Cairns Racecourse 8 N 15 29 25 32     1004   Rain  
Cape Flattery   N 24 29 27 31     1004 2    
Cooktown Ap 8 WNW 7 25 24 31     1004 10 Thunderstorm  
Arlington Reef   N 30           1004      
Innisfail Aerodrome   N 22 32 26 33     1003      
Low Isles   NNW 39 27 26 30     1004 6 Rain  
Lucinda   N 35 29 25 29     1003 3    
Mareeba Ap 3 NE 13 29 23 30     1003 2    
South Johnstone   N 7 30 24 32     1003      
Willis Is   NNE 24 30 27 31     1007      
HERBERT AND BURDEKIN
Alva Beach   N 17 29 27 31     1004 2    
Ayr DPI   N 15 29 25 30       4 Recent precip.  
Bowen Ap AWS                      
Townsville 2 N 26 30 25 31     1004 0.4    
Woolshed   NNE 11 26 23 27     1003 0.6 Recent precip.  
CENTRAL COAST
Hamilton Is 7 N 26 28 25 28     1005 0.6    
Mackay 1 N 17 28 27 28     1005 4    
Mackay Ap 8 N 20 29 26 29     1005 8    
Mackay Racecourse   N 13 29 25 29       7    
Middle Percy Is   N 17 26 25 26     1007 21    
Proserpine Ap 7 NNW 22 26 25 28     1005 12 Rain  
CAPRICORNIA
Gladstone   NNW 11 24 24 28     1008 12 Rain  
Gladstone Ap 8 NNW 13 25 23 28     1008 9 Rain  
Heron Is   WNW 13                  
Rockhampton 8 N 9 27 25 27     1007 2 Rain  
Rundle Is   NNW 11 25   27     1008      
Samuel Hill 4 N 6 27 25 27     1007 7 Showers  
St Lawrence   N 4 26 26 28     1006 17 Rain  
Thangool 8 N 11 27 24 29     1007 11    
Yeppoon   NE 9 26 25 27     1007 6 Rain  
WIDE BAY AND BURNETT
Bundaberg 8 N 17 26 25 31     1008 2 Rain  
Double Is Pt   NE 6 25 24 27     1007 5 Rain  
Gayndah Ap   SW 4 25 24 29     1007 18 Rain  
Gympie   SSE 9 26 24 27     1007      
Hervey Bay 8 N 17 27 24 29     1008 0.6    
Kingaroy 7 ESE 20 27 21 28     1008 0.6    
Lady Elliot Is   WNW 22 25 25 30     1009 6 Rain  
Maryborough 8 N 11 27 25 29     1007 0.2    
Toolara AWS                      
SOUTHEAST COAST
Amberley 8 E 24 28 22 29     1008 0.6    
Archerfield 8 E 24 29 22 29     1009 0.2    
Beaudesert AWS   E 15 29 22 31     1009      
Beerburrum   SSE 4 25 23 27       13 Recent precip.  
Brisbane Ap 8 ESE 19 27 23 29     1009 0.6 Distant precip.  
Brisbane   ESE 11 28 22 29     1009 0.2    
Cape Moreton   ESE 39 25 23 27     1008 0.4    
Coolangatta 8 ESE 28 27 23 30     1010      
G Coast Seaway   ESE 28 28 23 29     1010      
Gatton UQ   NE 9 25 23 29       0.2    
Logan City                      
Nambour   SE 6 24 23 27     1009 6 Rain  
Redland   ESE 13 27 22 29            
Sunshine Coast Ap 8 ESE 24 26 24 27     1008 9 Showers  
Tewantin   SSE 15 25 24 27     1008 30 Recent precip.  
MAIN AUSTRALIAN CITIES
Sydney     25 21       1010      
Canberra Ap   N 11 27 16       1010      
Melbourne   S 17 21 14       1014      
Hobart   SE 28 16 9       1016      
Adelaide   S 9 24 13       1015      
Perth Ap   NE 13 40 5       1008      
Darwin 8 W 17 26 25 26     1002 17 Rain  
Alice Springs 6 SE 22 32 18 33     1006      

RAINFALL may be for a period greater than 24 hours. The period, in days, will then be placed in the column headed "days".
SEA STATE:
SEAS: C Calm SM Smooth SL Slight M Moderate R Rough VR Very Rough H High VH Very High PH Phenomenal
SWELL: LS Low Short LA Low Average LL Low Long MS Moderate Short MA Mod Average ML Mod Long HS Heavy Short HA heavy Average HL Heavy Long C Confused