Good Afternoon Weather Watchers An incoming Storm set for tonight, A clash of the States, its going to be a Great sight. With a smash of Maroon and a blast of Blue, 1st of 3 by Hey Lets make it 9 too. Qlders we may just get soaked I fear, From the barrage of wetness as NSW sheds a tear. GO QUEENSLAND!!!!! Currently its 24.8C and humidity sitting around 76% Below is your forecast for tomorrow......... ___________________________________________________ This is the Official Forecast for Thursday 29th of May 2014 for Gladstone to Cooktown and west to Mt Isa. ____________________________________________________ Weather Situation A high in the Tasman Sea extends a ridge along the east coast that will weaken during Thursday. A new high will enter the Tasman Sea on Friday, extending a firm ridge along the east Queensland coast. A trough and an associated south to southeasterly wind change are expected to move north through southern Queensland waters during Thursday. Another trough will most likely enter western Queensland on Saturday. Forecast for the rest of Wednesday Isolated showers about the exposed east coast and islands with possible isolated light showers about the Granite Belt. Fine and mostly clear elsewhere. Light to moderate west to southwest winds in the southwest and southern interior. Light to moderate east to southeast winds elsewhere, fresh and gusty near the east tropical coast. Thursday 29 May Isolated showers along most of the east coast, chiefly through the northern tropics. Isolated showers are also possible near the southern coast and border ranges. Fine and mostly sunny conditions through the remainder of the state, with maximum temperatures several degrees above the average over the west and southern interior. Light to moderate east to southeast winds, fresh and gusty near the east tropical coast. Friday 30 May The new high should strengthen as it shifts east into the southern Tasman Sea, extending a firm ridge along the east Queensland coast. Isolated to scattered showers are expected about the exposed east coast in the strengthening onshore wind flow, with some isolated shower activity extending into the eastern interior during the day. Fine and mostly sunny conditions will occur through western Queensland and the southern interior, with maximum temperatures remaining several degrees above the average. Saturday 31 May The high will remain slow moving in the Tasman Sea whilst weakening slightly. Moist onshore winds will produce isolated showers over eastern districts, more scattered about the exposed east coast. A new trough will enter western Queensland, producing isolated showers over parts of the southern interior, with possible isolated thunderstorms near the southern interior border. Fine and mostly sunny conditions are expected in the northwest of the state. Sunday 1 June The trough should continue to move slowly eastwards, entering the far southwest of the Darling Downs district late in the day. Isolated showers are expected near and to the east of the trough, mostly through the southern and southeastern interior, with isolated thunderstorms possible in this area near the New South Wales border. Isolated showers are expected along much of the east coast, scattered about the North Tropical Coast. Much of the west of the state will be fine and mostly sunny in the dry air to the west of the trough. Maximum temperatures should return close to average in the southwest of the state. ___________________________________________________ Forecast for the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands - Partly cloudy. The chance of isolated showers about the coast. Winds east to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 22 to 27. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 9:20 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Shower or two. Cairns 20 28 Possible shower. Atherton 15 22 Possible shower. Cooktown 22 28 A few showers. Innisfail 20 27 Possible shower. Mareeba 17 26 ___________________________________________________ Forecast for Herbert and Lower Burdekin - Mostly sunny morning. The chance of isolated light showers at night. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 29. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 9:30 am to 2:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Possible light late shower. Townsville 19 28 Possible light late shower. Ayr 16 28 Shower or two. Ingham 19 27 ___________________________________________________ Forecast for Central Coast and Whitsundays District - Partly cloudy. Patchy fog in the south early in the morning. The chance of isolated light showers about the coast. 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 17 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High] Light late shower or two. Mackay 18 25 Light late shower or two. Bowen 18 28 ____________________________________________________ Forecast for the Capricornia District - Patchy fog early in the morning. Mostly sunny day. The chance of light showers in the north at night. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 9:40 am to 2:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate] Sunny. Gladstone 16 27 Early fog then mostly sunny. Rockhampton 14 28 Early fog then mostly sunny. Biloela 10 28 Mostly sunny. Yeppoon 16 25 ____________________________________________________ Forecast for the Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders - Mostly sunny. Winds easterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 15 with daytime temperatures reaching 27 to 32. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 9:40 am to 2:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High] Partly cloudy. Charters Towers 15 28 Sunny. Georgetown 15 31 ____________________________________________________ Forecast for the Central Highlands and Coalfields - Partly cloudy. Patchy fog in the northeast early in the morning. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming east to northeasterly and light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 12 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 9:40 am to 2:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High] Mostly sunny. Emerald 13 29 Mostly sunny. Clermont 11 29 Early fog then mostly sunny. Moranbah 13 30 ___________________________________________________ Forecast for the North West District - Partly cloudy. Winds southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 30s. Fire Danger - Low-Moderate UV Alert from 10:10 am to 3:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High] Partly cloudy. Mount Isa 16 31 ____________________________________________________ Updated by Tania for Townsville Storms at 5.21pm 28th May 2014 ____________________________________________________
Posted on: Wed, 28 May 2014 07:21:35 +0000
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