Good Afternoon All.......Another cool morning this morning and must say very nice to have fans and aircons off for a bit... The last of the cooler mornings tomorrow as it slowly averages out to around 20C min on the weekend. Currently it 24.5C with the humidity sitting nicely around 47%.......Below is your forecast for tomorrow. ____________________________________________________ This is the Official Forecast for Wednesday 07th of May 2014 for Gladstone to Cooktown and west to Mt Isa. ____________________________________________________ Weather Situation A high in the Southern Ocean extends a ridge of over much of eastern Australia. The high is expected to strengthen while moving slowly eastwards towards Tasmania over the next couple of days. An upper level trough is otherwise expected to move eastwards across the southern interior of Queensland during Thursday. Forecast for the rest of Tuesday Fine and mostly clear across the state, except for some isolated showers about Cape York Peninsula. Generally light to moderate southeast to southwest winds, fresh at times along the northeast coast. Wednesday 7 May Fine and mostly sunny across the state, except for some isolated showers about Cape York Peninsula and near the southeast coast. Patchy morning frost about the southeast interior. Generally light to moderate south to southeast winds, fresh at time along the northeast coast. Thursday 8 May An upper level trough should move eastwards across the southern interior of Queensland, while a high situated in the Southern Ocean should drift eastwards across Tasmania. Isolated to scattered shower activity with possible thunderstorms are expected across the southeast corner of the state, though should be most likely near the coast. Fine and mostly sunny across the remainder of the state, except for some isolated showers over the northern tropics in an onshore wind flow. A low moving in a general eastwards direction across the southern Tasman Sea is otherwise expected to generate a moderate, though long period, southerly swell about southern Queensland waters during the day. Friday 9 May The upper level trough should move off the southeast Queensland coast, while the high is expected to drift eastwards into the Tasman Sea. Isolated to scattered showers are expected along much of the east coast and about the northern tropics. A band of cloud should develop across the southwest of the state during the day ahead of an upper level trough moving across South Australia, though little or no rain is expected. Fine and mostly sunny across the remainder of the state. The moderate, though long period, southerly swell generated by the low in the southern Tasman Sea is otherwise expected to persist about southern Queensland waters. Saturday 10 May The high should move slowly eastwards into the central Tasman Sea, while another upper level trough is expected to move eastwards across South Australia and into western New South Wales during the day. Isolated showers are possible along much of the east coast and about adjacent inland areas. A band of cloud should continue to spread eastwards across the southern interior during the day, though little or no rain is expected. Fine and mostly sunny across the remainder of the state. ____________________________________________________ Forecast for the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands - Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 23 to 28. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 9:10 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High] Partly cloudy. Cairns 14 28 Partly cloudy. Atherton 13 24 Partly cloudy. Cooktown 19 28 Partly cloudy. Innisfail 17 28 Partly cloudy. Mareeba 15 27 ____________________________________________________ Forecast for Herbert and Lower Burdekin - Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 9:20 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Partly cloudy. Townsville 16 27 Mostly sunny. Ayr 16 27 Partly cloudy. Ingham 15 27 ____________________________________________________ Forecast for Central Coast and Whitsundays District - Partly cloudy. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to high 20s. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 9:20 am to 2:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Partly cloudy. Mackay 14 25 Partly cloudy. Bowen 15 27 ____________________________________________________ Forecast for the Capricornia District - Partly cloudy. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 9:20 am to 2:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High] Partly cloudy. Gladstone 14 24 Partly cloudy. Rockhampton 13 25 Cloud clearing. Biloela 8 23 Partly cloudy. Yeppoon 13 23 ____________________________________________________ Forecast for the Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders - Mostly sunny. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 9:20 am to 3:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Mostly sunny. Charters Towers 13 27 Mostly sunny. Georgetown 15 30 ____________________________________________________ Forecast for the Central Highlands and Coalfields - Mostly sunny. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching 21 to 27. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 9:20 am to 2:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Mostly sunny. Emerald 11 25 Mostly sunny. Clermont 10 26 Cloud clearing. Moranbah 12 27 ____________________________________________________ Forecast for the North West District - Sunny. Winds south to southeasterly and light increasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 9:50 am to 3:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Sunny. Mount Isa 14 29 ____________________________________________________ Updated by Tania for Townsville Storms at 5.25pm 6th April 2014 ___________________________________________________
Posted on: Tue, 06 May 2014 07:24:08 +0000
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