QLD Regional Forecasts



Forecast for North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

The weather today is like trying to decide between a salad or a burger - partly cloudy with a chance of fog in the morning, showers near the coast, and changing winds throughout the day, so pack an umbrella just in case. Overnight temperatures will drop to a comfortable 17-22 degrees, but don't forget your sunscreen with the UV Index predicted to reach a high of 7, making it a prime time for a sunburn from 9:20am to 3:00pm.

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Cairns2230Partly cloudy.
Atherton1826Partly cloudy.
Cooktown🌧2329Shower or two.
Innisfail🌧2229Shower or two.
Mareeba1929Partly cloudy.

Forecast for Herbert and Lower Burdekin

Grab your umbrella just in case, because there's a slight chance of a shower with light winds and temperatures dropping overnight to a comfortable 16-20 degrees before hitting a high of 30 during the day in this partly cloudy state - don't forget your sunscreen with a UV Index of 6 [High] from 9:30am to 2:50pm!

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Townsville🌧2130Possible shower.
Ayr2030Partly cloudy.
Ingham🌧2029Shower or two.

Forecast for Central Coast and Whitsundays

It's going to be partly cloudy with a chance of morning fog and a slight possibility of a shower, so make sure to pack an umbrella just in case; expect light winds shifting from northeast to southeasterly at 15 to 20 km/h before becoming light in the late afternoon, with overnight temperatures dropping to 17-20°C and daytime temperatures ranging from 25-30°C; don't forget your sunscreen as sun protection is recommended from 9:20am to 2:40pm due to a high UV Index predicted to reach 6.

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Mackay1926Partly cloudy.
Bowen2029Partly cloudy.

Forecast for Peninsula

Partly cloudy with a medium chance of showers near the east coast in the morning, but don't worry, there's basically no chance of rain anywhere else; light winds will become easterly in the morning and then just give up in the evening, with overnight temperatures dropping to 19-23°C and daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s - make sure to slap on that sun protection from 9:20am to 3:30pm because the UV Index is predicted to hit 8, which is very high.

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Weipa2333Partly cloudy.
Coen🌧2330Possible shower.
Palmerville1833Mostly sunny.
Thursday Island2530Partly cloudy.

Forecast for Gulf Country

Partly cloudy with a mix of winds that can't make up their mind, temperatures dropping to the low 20s overnight and reaching around 30 during the day, make sure to slap on sunscreen from 9:40am to 3:20pm with a predicted UV Index of 7 [High].

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Normanton2232Partly cloudy.
Burketown2131Partly cloudy.
Doomadgee2129Partly cloudy.
Kowanyama2133Partly cloudy.

Forecast for Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders

The weather will be partly cloudy with a chance of fog in the east in the early morning, a slight chance of a shower in the southeast, and near-zero chance elsewhere, with winds northeast to southeasterly at 15 to 25 km/h, overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 19 and daytime temperatures reaching 28 to 33, so make sure to wear sun protection from 9:20am to 2:50pm as the UV Index is predicted to reach 7 [High].

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Charters Towers1830Partly cloudy.
Georgetown2033Mostly sunny.

Forecast for Capricornia

Expect some sunshine with a side of fog in the north during the morning, followed by light winds in the afternoon and temperatures dropping to 11-18 overnight and reaching the low to high 20s during the day. Don't forget your sunscreen between 9:30am to 2:20pm as the UV index is predicted to hit a moderate level of 5.

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Gladstone1827Mostly sunny.
Rockhampton1827Mostly sunny.
Biloela1225Mostly sunny.
Yeppoon1925Mostly sunny.

Forecast for Central Highlands and Coalfields

Partly cloudy with fog up north, a slight chance of a shower by the Carnarvon Ranges, and absolutely no rain anywhere else in Queensland; enjoy the gentle south to southeasterly winds and temperatures ranging from 9 to 28 degrees, with moderate sun protection needed between 9:30am and 2:40pm due to a predicted UV Index of 6 [High].

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Emerald1625Mostly sunny.
Clermont1525Partly cloudy.
Moranbah1726Partly cloudy.

Forecast for Central West

Don't forget your umbrella in the southwest, but you might not need it elsewhere with just a slight chance of showers and southeasterly winds picking up in the morning; overnight temperatures will drop to a cool 12-16 degrees with daytime temperatures ranging from 21-28, so slap on that sunscreen between 9:40am and 3:00pm when the UV Index is predicted to reach a high of 6.

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Longreach1325Partly cloudy.
Barcaldine1526Partly cloudy.
Winton🌧1425Possible late shower.

Forecast for North West

Grab your umbrella if you're south of Mt Isa, but you might get away with just a light sprinkle elsewhere; don't forget your sunscreen with the UV index reaching a high of 6.

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Mount Isa🌧1527Showers increasing.

Forecast for Channel Country

The north is getting soaked, while the rest of us might just get a little drizzle; pack an umbrella and a raincoat just in case. Expect southerly winds and temperatures dropping overnight, so grab a jacket before heading out. Don't forget your sunscreen between 10am and 3pm, as the UV Index is predicted to hit a high of 6.

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Birdsville🌧1516Rain.
Thargomindah1119Partly cloudy.

Forecast for Maranoa and Warrego

In the northwest, there's a decent chance of showers later in the day, but don't worry about rain anywhere else. Expect light winds that will change direction throughout the day, with temperatures dropping to 7-11 overnight and reaching 20 during the day. Remember to protect yourself from the sun between 9:50am and 2:10pm, as the UV index is predicted to reach a moderate 5.

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Charleville🌧1019Shower or two.
Roma720Partly cloudy.
St George819Mostly sunny.
Cunnamulla919Partly cloudy.

Forecast for Darling Downs and Granite Belt

Expect a mix of sun and wind, with temperatures dropping overnight but warming up to a high of 19 during the day; remember your sunscreen between 9:50am and 1:40pm to combat the moderate UV Index of 4.

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Dalby720Mostly sunny.
Goondiwindi719Mostly sunny.
Toowoomba917Mostly sunny.
Warwick☀️719Sunny.
Stanthorpe516Mostly sunny.

Forecast for Wide Bay and Burnett

Expect a mostly sunny day with light winds in the afternoon and temperatures ranging from 10 to 15 overnight and low to mid 20s during the day, so don't forget your sunscreen between 9:30am to 2:00pm to protect against the moderate UV index of 5.

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Bundaberg1625Mostly sunny.
Gympie1324Partly cloudy.
Hervey Bay1524Mostly sunny.
Kingaroy921Partly cloudy.
Maryborough1425Partly cloudy.
Gayndah1224Partly cloudy.

Forecast for Southeast Coast

Prepare for a day of changing winds and temperatures, with mostly sunny skies and a UV Index that calls for moderate sun protection from late morning to early afternoon in this state where overnight lows dip into the single digits and daytime highs hover around the low 20s.

LocationIconMin Temp (°C)Max Temp (°C)Description
Beaudesert☀️924Sunny.
Brisbane1423Mostly sunny.
Gatton1122Mostly sunny.
Ipswich1024Mostly sunny.
Logan Central1123Mostly sunny.
Maroochydore1523Partly cloudy.
Redcliffe1423Mostly sunny.
Surfers Paradise☀️1123Mostly sunny.