Queensland 9 am Weather Bulletin

Daily Weather Bulletin - Queensland

Daily Weather Bulletin - Queensland

Bureau of Meteorology - QLD Regional Office

0900 (9am) on Thursday, 16 April 2026

(Produced 09:56 on Thursday, 16 April 2026)

STATIONS C
L
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ths		 WIND TEMP [C] BAR

hPa		 RAIN
mm		 WEATHER
dir spd
km/h		 d
r
y		 d
e
w		 m
a
x		 m
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n		 g
r		 24hr /days
PENINSULA
Coconut Is     29   30 26   1010 8  
Coen Ap 1 ENE 13 28 24 31 23   1012    
Horn Is 6 ESE 20 29 25 30 26   1011 0.2  
Lockhart River 8 ESE 15 28 25 31 26   1012 1  
Palmerville   E 7 28 25 33 22   1013 0.8  
Scherger 1 ENE 6 27 25 32 25   1012 0.8  
Weipa Ap 6 ENE 11 27 24 33 25   1012 0.2  
GULF COUNTRY
Burketown AP 7 ESE 19 27 24 36 22   1014 2  
Century Mine   SE 11 23 21 34 22   1015 2  
Kowanyama AP 3 E 15 29 24 34 24   1013    
Mornington Is 8 SSE 11 26 25 31 24   1013 3 Rain
Normanton AP 5 E 13 28 24       1014    
Sweers Is 7 ESE 19 27 26 31 24   1013 2 Showers
NORTHERN GOLDFIELDS
Charters Twrs                    
Georgetown Ap                    
Hughenden Ap 7 E 22 25 21 31 23   1016    
Richmond Ap 7 E 17 26 22 34 23   1015    
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS
Blackwater Ap   ENE 19 25 14 32 18   1020    
Clermont 8 SSE 6 21 19 25 19   1019 8  
Emerald Ap 8 CALM 25 17 31 19   1020    
Lochington   E 15 23 16       1020    
Moranbah 8 E 17 22 19 25 19   1019 0.6  
Rolleston Ap   NNE 2 23 15 31 14   1021    
Springsure 3 NE 6 23 16 31 16        
Taroom 0   22 15     14 1020    
CENTRAL WEST
Barcaldine 4 CALM 23 19 32 20        
Blackall Ap   NE 19 23 17 32 17   1018    
Isisford 5 NE 17 24 19 33 21        
Longreach 8 ENE 26 24 19 33 22   1018    
Tambo 3 NNE 2 24 16 31 14 10 1018    
Winton 8 ENE 17 23 21       1016    
NORTHWEST
Camooweal   SSW 7 23 12 34 18   1014    
Carters Bore   ENE 20 26 19 33 23        
Cloncurry AP 8 E 17 26 21 34 24   1015    
Julia Creek Ap 8 SSW 6 23 22 35 21   1016 13 Showers
Lake Julius AWS   ENE 9 25 22 34 25        
Mt Isa 7 ENE 15 28 21 33 19   1015    
New May Downs   E 17 27 21 33 23        
The Monument AP 5 NE 15 26 20 33 21   1015    
Trepell AP 4 NE 15 25 21 34 22   1016    
Urandangie   SE 9 23   33 14   1015    
CHANNEL COUNTRY
Bedourie                    
Birdsville Ap   SE 17 22 8 31 16   1017    
Boulia                    
Thargomindah Ap   E 11 23 4 30 15   1019    
Windorah Airport   ENE 11 25 11 32 19   1017    
MARANOA AND WARREGO
Bollon     24 7 29 10   1020    
Charleville   N 13 23 11 31 13   1019    
Cunnamulla 0 SE 4 23 5 30 13   1020    
Injune 0 SW 2 21 15 30 10   1020    
Mitchell 0 NW 4 21 12 31 9 9 1020    
Roma   N 19 23 14 30 11   1020    
St George Ap   NE 13 24 1 30 10   1020    
Surat 0 N 6 23 11 30 12        
DARLING DOWNS
Dalby   NNW 9 22 13 29 11   1021    
Goondiwindi   NNW 9 22 10 30 9   1020    
Miles   NNE 6 22 14 30 13   1021    
Oakey   WNW 6 22 14 29 9   1021    
Stanthorpe     20 15   6        
Applethorpe   W 2 20 11 25 7   1021    
Texas 0 SSW 4 19 9 30 10 9      
Toowoomba Ap   WNW 9 21 14 26 13   1021    
Warwick AWS   SSW 2 20 13 28 8   1020    

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STATIONS C
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ths		 WIND TEMP [C] BAR

hPa		 RAIN
mm		 WEATHER SEA
STATE
dir spd
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w		 m
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n		 g
r		 24hr /days sea
      swell
            dir
NORTH TROPICAL COAST
Cairns Ap 5 SSE 15 28 25 28 25   1015 10 Rain  
Cairns Racecourse 8 CALM 27 26 27 24   1015 24 Showers  
Cape Flattery   ESE 19 29 26 31 25   1014 5    
Cardwell                      
Cooktown Ap 8 ESE 24 28 26 31 24   1014 56    
Arlington Reef               1015      
Innisfail Aerodrome 8 E 24 28 26 29 25   1016      
Low Isles   ENE 28 27 26 29 26   1015 5 Thunderstorm  
Lucinda   E 30 26 25 28 25   1016 8 Recent precip.  
Mareeba Ap 8 ESE 9 25 24 28 21   1015 1 Showers  
South Johnstone   E 17 28 25 28 25   1016 8    
Willis Is   ESE 37 29 25 30 27   1015 0.4    
HERBERT AND BURDEKIN
Alva Beach   ESE 22 26 24 26 24   1017 36    
Ayr DPI   ESE 17 26 22 27 22     22    
Bowen Ap AWS   SE 20 26 22 26 22   1018 19    
Ingham Aero   SE 15 24 24 27 23   1016 25 Rain  
Townsville 8 ESE 24 25 22 26 24   1017 4 Recent precip.  
Woolshed   E 7 20 20 22 20   1017 11    
CENTRAL COAST
Mackay 7 S 15 26 22 26 22   1018 16    
Mackay Ap 8 S 13 25 21 25 21   1019 14    
Mackay Racecourse   SSE 11 25 21 25 22     14    
Middle Percy Is   ESE 15 25 20 26 21   1019 12    
Proserpine Ap 7 SSE 20 25 21 26 21   1018 36    
CAPRICORNIA
Gladstone   SE 11 26 16 29 21   1020      
Gladstone Ap 7 SSW 9 25 16 28 19   1020      
Heron Is   ESE 13                  
Rockhampton   ESE 13 25 17 30 21   1020      
Rundle Is   SSE 20 24   26 23   1020      
Samuel Hill 7 ESE 9 26 19 28 20   1019      
St Lawrence   SE 7 25 20 27 20   1019 11    
Thangool   SE 6 23 13 30 12   1020      
Yeppoon   SSE 11 25 19 28 23   1020      
WIDE BAY AND BURNETT
Bundaberg 2 S 9 24 18 28 15   1020      
Double Is Pt   E 13 25 17 26 20   1020      
Gayndah Ap   SSE 2 22 16       1020      
Gympie   SSE 2 19 18 29 13   1021      
Hervey Bay   SSW 9 24 19 29 15   1020      
Kingaroy   S 4 20 14 27 9   1021      
Lady Elliot Is   ESE 17 26 19 29 22   1020      
Maryborough   S 9 23 17 29 13   1020      
Monto Township                      
Rainbow Beach                      
Sandy Cape                      
Seventeen Seventy 3 SSE 11 25 18 28 20   1018     SL LS E
Toolara AWS                      
SOUTHEAST COAST
Amberley   NNW 9 23 17 31 12   1021      
Archerfield   WSW 4 23 17 29 15   1021      
Beaudesert AWS   CALM 21 18 30 13   1021      
Beerburrum   SSW 4 24 19 28 16          
Brisbane Ap 0 WSW 9 24 17 28 16   1021   Smoke  
Brisbane   WSW 4 24 17 29 17   1021      
Cape Moreton   W 6 24 17 26 20   1021      
Coolangatta   NNW 11 25 17 27 18   1020      
G Coast Seaway   NNW 9 24 18 28 17   1021      
Gatton UQ   WNW 4 22 16 31 13          
Logan City                      
Nambour   CALM 25 18 27 15   1021      
Point Lookout 1 NW 2 25 18 31 19         M LS SE
Redland   WSW 6 23 17 26 17          
Sunshine Coast Ap   SW 6 23 17 27 15   1021      
Tewantin   WSW 2 25 19 27 16   1021      
MAIN AUSTRALIAN CITIES
Sydney     19 14 26 15   1020      
Canberra Ap 2 SSW 9 10 9 22 3   1020      
Melbourne   N 17 17 10 21 13   1016      
Hobart   N 9 15 7 17 11   1005      
Adelaide   NNE 7 18 12 23 13   1018      
Perth Ap   ESE 13 17 14       1016      
Darwin 8 S 11 27 20 34 25   1011      
Alice Springs   CALM 19 6 27 9   1018      

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