Queensland
Fri 11:00 pm EST
Thick cloud is spreading into western and southern QLD, as moisture is drawn into a trough, causing areas of rain and storms. This rain is becoming heavy at times in the southwest. Low cloud along the northeast coast, in moist onshore winds, is causing showers.
Coastal wind warning
Issued at 22:22PM on Friday 3 September 2010
Cancellation of Coastal Waters Wind Warning for Torres Strait to Cooktown
Coastal wind warning
Issued at 22:26PM on Friday 3 September 2010
Coastal Waters Wind Warning for Cape Moreton to Point Danger
State Centres Forecast
BrisbaneDrizzle clearing |
16 - 26 |
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BundabergMostly sunny |
15 - 26 |
 |
CairnsShowers |
22 - 28 |
 |
Gold CoastClearing shower |
13 - 24 |
 |
LongreachThunderstorms |
18 - 27 |
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MackayPossible shower |
19 - 25 |
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Mt IsaThunderstorms |
19 - 27 |
|
RockhamptonShowers |
17 - 27 |
|
Sunshine CoastMostly sunny |
15 - 25 |
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ToowoombaDrizzle clearing |
15 - 23 |
|
TownsvilleShowers |
20 - 28 |
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Four Day Outlook
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Showers along the east coast with onshore winds.. A little rain moving into the far west and south. | Humid easterly winds and showers in the east. Heavy rain and storms spreading through the west. | Heavy rain across the central interior and SE. Showers in the northeast. Mild in the east. | A few isolated thundery showers in the east. Becoming clearer in the west. |
Yesterday's Temperature
| Minimum: | Stanthorpe, QLD | 8.0°C |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum: | Richmond, QLD | 38.0°C |
Coastal Waters
Capricornia
Friday: SE/NE 10/15 knots.<p>Saturday: NE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots offshore at times. SW winds 5/10 knots close inshore early. Isolated showers. Sea: Up to 1.2 m
Central Coast
Friday: E/NE 10/15 knots. Inshore SW winds 5/10 knots early. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: E/NE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots offshore at times. Isolated showers. Sea: Up to 1.2 m
Fraser Is Waters
Friday: NW/NE 10/15 knots.<p>Saturday: N/NE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots during the afternoon. Isolated showers. Sea: Up to 1.7 m
Great Barrier Reef
Friday: E/NE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots at times. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: E/NE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots at times. Isolated showers. Sea: Up to 1.7 m
Hervey Bay
Friday: NE 10/15 knots.<p>Saturday: N/NE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots at times. Isolated showers. Sea: Up to 0.8 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
Friday: E/SE 10/15 knots. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: N/NE 10/15 knots very early morning, increasing to 15/20 knots by late morning and reaching 20/25 knots at times in the evening. Isolated showers. Sea: Up to 1.2 m
North Tropical Waters
Friday: E/SE 15/20 knots north of Cairns, 10/15 knots south of Cairns. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: E/SE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots at times offshore. Lighter winds inshore early. Scattered showers, isolated storms. Sea: Up to 1.7 m
Northeast Gulf
Friday: E/SE 15/20 knots. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: E/SE 15/20 knots, easing during the afternoon to 10/15 knots south of Weipa. Sea: Up to 2.2 m
Peninsula Waters
Friday: SE 20/25 knots. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: SE 20/25 knots. Scattered showers and isolated storms. Sea: Up to 2.5 m
Southeast Coast
Friday: E/SE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots south of Cape Moreton. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: N/NE 15/20 knots, increasing to 20/25 knots during the afternoon and reaching 25/30 knots south of Cape Moreton in the late afternoon and evening. Isolated showers. Sea: Up to 2.5 m
Southeast Gulf
Friday: E 10/15 knots with inshore seabreezes.<p>Saturday: SE/NE 10/15 knots. Sea: Up to 1.2 m
Tropical Waters
Friday: SE/NE 10/15 knots. Inshore SW winds 5/10 knots early. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: E/NE 10/15 knots. Scattered showers, isolated storms. Sea: Up to 1.2 m
