A perfect weekend of sensational Nth Qld winter weather, what was the highlight of your Saturday and Sunday in the sunshine? After a chilly morning with a minimum of 7.3°C, we had a top of 23°C today here in The Ville. Its currently 16.9°C with 69% humidity. Enjoy the last few hours of Sunday! Read below for the full forecast details across our regions for tomorrow... ******************************************************************************* This is the Official Forecast for Monday 21st of July 2014 for Gladstone to Cooktown and west to Mt Isa. ******************************************************************************* Queensland Warning Summary at issue time - - Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland. >>Please check the Bureaus website for details of the above and all latest Qld warnings information at bom.gov.au/qld/warnings/ _______________________________________________________ Weather Situation A high over southeastern Australia extends a ridge over Queensland. The high will move slowly eastwards while weakening and is expected to be situated over the central Tasman Sea by Thursday. A series of upper level troughs will affect southeastern Queensland over the next few days. Forecast for the rest of Sunday Isolated light showers possible about the far northeast coast. Isolated showers possible about the exposed southeast coast and islands this evening. Fine and clear elsewhere. Mostly light to moderate east to southeasterly winds. Monday 21 July Isolated showers about the southeast, with some scattered shower activity expected over the southern border ranges. Isolated showers should also affect parts of the tropical east coast. Fine, cool and dry conditions elsewhere. Widespread areas of morning frost over the interior. Mostly light to moderate east to southeasterly winds. Tuesday 22 July An upper level trough will continue to cause isolated showers in the southeast, with some scattered showers about the southeastern border ranges and extending north along the coastal fringe to about Hervey Bay. This shower activity should decrease as the upper trough contracts offshore in the evening. The weakening ridge should maintain fine, cool and dry conditions across the remainder of Queensland, apart from isolated showers expected about parts of the tropical east coast in the onshore wind flow. Widespread frost will occur over parts of the central and southern interior. Wednesday 23 July The high should move slowly eastwards across the Tasman Sea while weakening and relaxing the ridge along the east Queensland coast, this should keep fine and sunny conditions for the interior of Queensland. Isolated showers should occur about the east coast in an onshore wind flow, mostly about the tropics. Frosts to continue about parts of the interior. Thursday 24 July The high over the Tasman Sea will continue to extend a weak ridge along the east Queensland coast which is likely to maintain the fine and sunny conditions for the interior of Queensland. Isolated showers are expected to occur about the east coast in the onshore wind flow, and also possibly develop during the afternoon about the southeast interior as a surface trough moves through from the west. Frosts are likely to continue about parts of the southeastern interior. _______________________________________________________ Forecast for the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands - Isolated light showers near the coast early in the morning. Mostly sunny day. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 26. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 9:40 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Partly cloudy. Cairns 14 25 Sunny. Atherton 8 21 Light early shower or two. Cooktown 16 25 Partly cloudy. Innisfail 13 24 Sunny. Mareeba 10 24 _______________________________________________________ Forecast for Herbert and Lower Burdekin - Sunny. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 9:40 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Sunny. Townsville 10 24 Sunny. Ayr 8 24 Mostly sunny. Ingham 10 24 _______________________________________________________ Forecast for Central Coast and Whitsundays District - Mostly sunny. Areas of morning frost inland. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 9:40 am to 2:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High] Partly cloudy. Mackay 9 21 Sunny. Bowen 9 23 _______________________________________________________ Forecast for the Capricornia District - Sunny. Areas of morning frost in the southwest. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 1 and 8 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 9:50 am to 2:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate] Sunny. Gladstone 8 24 Sunny. Rockhampton 5 25 Morning frost. Sunny. Biloela 0 24 Sunny. Yeppoon 7 21 _______________________________________________________ Forecast for the Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders - Sunny. Patches of light frost in the south early in the morning. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 9:40 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Sunny. Charters Towers 5 24 Sunny. Georgetown 7 29 _______________________________________________________ Forecast for the Central Highlands and Coalfields - Sunny. Areas of morning frost. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between zero and 3 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 9:50 am to 2:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High] Sunny. Emerald 4 23 Morning frost. Sunny. Clermont 0 24 Light early frost. Sunny. Moranbah 2 24 _______________________________________________________ Forecast for the North West District - Sunny. Areas of morning frost south of Mt Isa. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 10:10 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Sunny. Mount Isa 4 26 _______________________________________________________ Updated by Narelle for Townsville Storms at 7:03pm 20 Jul 2014. *******************************************************************************
Posted on: Sun, 20 Jul 2014 09:03:26 +0000
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