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Satellite image. QLD Sat 1:00 am EST

Queensland

Sat 1:00 am EST

Cloud blanketing southern and eastern QLD near an upper trough is generating patchy rain, mainly on the eastern Darling Downs and Southeast coast. The rain is gradually easing as drier southerly winds become established across the state. Clear in the north and far west.

Issued at on

State Centres Forecast

Brisbane

Mostly sunny

8 - 20

Mostly sunny

Bundaberg

Mostly sunny

9 - 21

Mostly sunny

Cairns

Sunny

14 - 25

Sunny

Gold Coast

Mostly sunny

7 - 20

Mostly sunny

Longreach

Increasing sunshine

6 - 22

Increasing sunshine

Mackay

Mostly sunny

12 - 20

Mostly sunny

Mt Isa

Sunny

7 - 24

Sunny

Rockhampton

Mostly sunny

9 - 21

Mostly sunny

Sunshine Coast

Mostly sunny

9 - 20

Mostly sunny

Toowoomba

Increasing sunshine

5 - 15

Increasing sunshine

Townsville

Mostly sunny

11 - 23

Mostly sunny

Four Day Outlook

Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
Isolated light showers southeast coast. Mostly sunny elsewhere after a cold morning. Patchy rain developing in southeast later. A cool change for the south. Dry in the north. Possible showers southeast coast. Mostly sunny after a cool morning elsewhere. Chance shower clearing about the southeast coast. Clear and sunny elsewhere after a cool morning.

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Stanthorpe, QLD 2.8°C
Maximum: Horn Island, QLD 24.7°C

Coastal Waters

Capricornia

Friday: SW/S winds 15/20 knots, tending S/SE in the afternoon. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: SW/SE winds 15/20 knots, easing to 10/15 knots during the morning.  Sea: Up to 1.7 m  

Central Coast

Friday: S/SE winds 15/20 knots.<p>Saturday: S/SE winds 15/20 knots, easing to 10/15 knots during the day.  Sea: Up to 1.7 m  

Fraser Is Waters

Friday: S/SE winds 20/25 knots. Scattered showers.<p>Saturday: S'ly winds 15/20 knots, easing to 10/15 knots in the afternoon. Isolated showers.  Sea: Up to 1.7 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

Great Barrier Reef

Friday: S/SE winds 15/20 knots. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: SE winds 15/20 knots. Isolated showers.  Sea: Up to 1.7 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

Hervey Bay

Friday: SW/S winds 15/20 knots, tending S/SE in the afternoon. Scattered showers.<p>Saturday: S'ly winds 15/20 knots, easing to 10/15 knots in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 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: S/SE winds 20/25 knots. Scattered squally showers.<p>Saturday: S/SW winds 15/20 knots, easing to 10/15 knots during the morning.  Sea: Up to 1.2 m  

North Tropical Waters

Friday: S/SE winds 15/20 knots, reaching 20/25 knots offshore. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: SE winds 15/20 knots, increasing to 20/25 knots offshore north of Cairns. Isolated showers.  Sea: Up to 2.2 m  

Northeast Gulf

Friday: SE winds 15/20 knots. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: SE/E winds 15/20 knots, easing to 10/15 knots south of Weipa in the afternoon. Isolated showers.  Sea: Up to 1.7 m  

Peninsula Waters

Friday: SE winds 15/20 knots, reaching 20/25 knots offshore. Isolated showers.<p>Saturday: SE winds 20/25 knots. Isolated showers.  Sea: Up to 2.2 m  

Southeast Coast

Friday: S/SE winds 20/25 knots. Scattered squally showers.<p>Saturday: S/SW winds 15/20 knots, easing to 10/15 knots during the day. Isolated showers.  Sea: Up to 1.7 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

Southeast Gulf

Friday: S/SE winds 15/20 knots.<p>Saturday: SE winds 15/20 knots, easing to 10/15 knots in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.7 m  

Tropical Waters

Friday: S/SE winds 15/20 knots.<p>Saturday: SE winds 15/20 knots, easing to 10/15 knots during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.7 m