Rainbow Beach Forecast (beta)

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Forecast issued at 7:00 am AEST on Saturday 17 October 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday

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Showers
Min
16 °C
Max
22 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 7 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Wide Bay and Burnett area

Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely during the morning and afternoon. Winds easterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 20 to 25.

Fire Danger
Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 7:50 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Sunday 18 October

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Showers
Min
17 °C
Max
22 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain:
60%

Wide Bay and Burnett area

Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.

Sun protection recommended from 7:50 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Monday 19 October

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Showers
Min
16 °C
Max
21 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
1 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Wide Bay and Burnett area

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending easterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 25.

Sun protection recommended from 7:40 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Tuesday 20 October

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Showers
Min
17 °C
Max
23 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 8 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Wide Bay and Burnett area

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 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to high 20s.

Sun protection recommended from 7:40 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Wednesday 21 October

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Showers
Min
16 °C
Max
24 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
1 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Thursday 22 October

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Showers
Min
17 °C
Max
25 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 5 mm
Chance of any rain:
60%

Friday 23 October

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Showers
Min
17 °C
Max
25 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 7 mm
Chance of any rain:
60%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:15 pm AEST Saturday.

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