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Forecast issued at 8:47 pm AEST on Thursday 5 March 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

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Showers
Precis
Shower or two. Windy.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 20 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Central Coast and Whitsundays area

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.

Friday 6 March

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Showers
Min
25 °C
Max
29 °C
Precis
Showers. Wind easing.
Possible rainfall:
15 to 80 mm
Chance of any rain:
95%

Central Coast and Whitsundays area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h turning east to northeasterly during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Fire Danger
No Rating

Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

Saturday 7 March

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Showers
Min
25 °C
Max
30 °C
Precis
Showers.
Possible rainfall:
20 to 70 mm
Chance of any rain:
95%

Central Coast and Whitsundays area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the morning and afternoon. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending north to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

Sunday 8 March

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Showers
Min
26 °C
Max
30 °C
Precis
Showers easing.
Possible rainfall:
6 to 35 mm
Chance of any rain:
95%

Central Coast and Whitsundays area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming northerly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

Monday 9 March

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Showers
Min
25 °C
Max
30 °C
Precis
Showers.
Possible rainfall:
3 to 25 mm
Chance of any rain:
90%

Central Coast and Whitsundays area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Sun protection recommended from 8:20 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

Tuesday 10 March

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Showers
Min
25 °C
Max
29 °C
Precis
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 20 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Wednesday 11 March

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Showers
Min
25 °C
Max
29 °C
Precis
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 10 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:30 am AEST Friday.

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