ABC Home | Radio | TV | News | Local | Environment | More Subjects… | Shop

ABC News

Weather

Satellite image. QLD Sun 12:00 am EST

Queensland

Sun 12:00 am EST

Low cloud is being driven over eastern QLD in southeasterly winds, generating showers, mainly light. Cloud across the far north and Gulf Country as tropical moisture is drawn into a trough is causing showers. Skies are clearest in the southwest under a ridge.

Issued at on

State Centres Forecast

Brisbane

Showers

19 - 26

Showers

Bundaberg

Possible shower

21 - 28

Possible shower

Cairns

Windy with showers

24 - 31

Windy with showers

Gold Coast

Showers

18 - 26

Showers

Longreach

Mostly sunny

19 - 32

Mostly sunny

Mackay

Showers

23 - 29

Showers

Mt Isa

Mostly sunny

22 - 34

Mostly sunny

Rockhampton

Possible shower

21 - 29

Possible shower

Sunshine Coast

Showers

20 - 26

Showers

Toowoomba

Mostly cloudy

15 - 23

Mostly cloudy

Townsville

Possible shower

23 - 30

Possible shower

Four Day Outlook

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
A few showers along in the east and north. Warm and dry in the west. Showers along the east coast. Remaining warm and dry in the west. Cooler night in the southeast. Warm day inland. Showers along the east coast. Storms in north. Windy with showers along the east coast. Hot in the west.

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Stanthorpe, QLD 14.2°C
Maximum: Normanton Ap, QLD 29.4°C

Coastal Waters

Capricornia

Saturday: SE 25/30 knots, reaching 30/40 knots offshore. Scattered showers.<p>Sunday: SE 25/33 knots. Scattered showers.  Sea: Up to 3.5 m  Swell: Up to 3.5 m

Central Coast

Saturday: SE 25/35 knots, reaching 30/40 knots offshore. Scattered showers.<p>Sunday: SE 25/33 knots, reaching 30/35 knots offshore. Scattered showers.  Sea: Up to 3.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Fraser Is Waters

Saturday: SE 25/35 knots. Scattered showers.<p>Sunday: SE 25/33 knots. Scattered showers.  Sea: Up to 3.0 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

Great Barrier Reef

Saturday: SE winds 30/40 knots. Scattered showers.<p>Sunday: SE 30/40 knots. Scattered showers.  Sea: Up to 3.5 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

Hervey Bay

Saturday: SE 20/25 knots. Scattered showers.<p>Sunday: SE 20/25 knots. Lighter winds inshore early morning. Scattered showers.  Sea: Up to 2.2 m  

Keppel Bay

Thursday: SW to SE winds 10/15 knots increasing to 20/30 knots on Friday mainly in outer waters.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  

Moreton Bay

Saturday: SE 20/25 knots. Scattered showers.<p>Sunday: SE 20/25 knots. Scattered showers.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  

North Tropical Waters

Saturday: SE 25/33 knots, increasing to 30/35 knots in open waters south of Cairns. Scattered showers.<p>Sunday: SE 25/33 knots, reaching 30/35 knots offshore south of Cairns. Scattered showers.  Sea: Up to 3.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.5 m

Northeast Gulf

Saturday: E/SE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots south of Weipa later in the evening. Showers and isolated thunderstorms.<p>Sunday: E/SE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots south of Horn Island during the morning and evening. Showers and isolated thunderstorms.  Sea: Up to 1.7 m  

Peninsula Waters

Saturday: SE 10/20 knots, reaching 20/25 knots south of Lockhart River and increasing to 25/30 knots south of Cape Melville. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.<p>Sunday: SE 10/20 knots, reaching 20/25 knots south of Lockhart River and reaching 25/30 knots south of Cape Melville. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Southeast Coast

Saturday: SE 25/33 knots north of Cape Moreton, easing to 20/25 knots elsewhere. Scattered showers.<p>Sunday: SE 25/33 knots, north of Cape Moreton easing to 20/25 knots during the day. SE winds 20/25 knots elsewhere. Scattered showers.  Sea: Up to 3.0 m  Swell: Up to 3.5 m

Southeast Gulf

Saturday: SE/E 15/20 knots, reaching 20/25 knots later in the evening. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.<p>Sunday: SE/E 15/20 knots, reaching 20/25 knots during the morning and evening. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Sea: Up to 2.2 m  

Tropical Waters

Saturday: SE 25/33 knots, increasing to 30/35 knots offshore. Scattered showers.<p>Sunday: SE 25/33 knots, reaching 30/35 knots offshore. Scattered showers.  Sea: Up to 3.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.5 m