Forecast for Saturday Isolated showers and thunderstorms are likely ahead of the surface trough, increasing to scattered in the afternoon and evening over central districts. Maximum temperatures will continue to be above the September average across the state, but should be relatively cooler compared to previous days. Mostly light to moderate SE to NE winds, fresh about the Peninsula coast. A Severe fire danger in parts of the Northwest, Central West and Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders. A Very High fire danger through the rest of the western districts. Weather Situation A high over the Tasman Sea that extends a ridge along the eastern tropical waters will move eastwards and weaken as another high builds over southern Australia. A trough near Fraser Island will move slowly north over Capricornia waters before weakening overnight. Another trough system will enter the southwest of the state early Saturday and move rapidly east. Warning Summary at issue time A Fire Weather Warning is current for parts of the Channel Country district for the remainder of today. A Fire Weather Warning has been issued for part of the Northwest, Central West, and Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders for Saturday. A Strong Wind Warning is current for waters from Double Island Point to Point Danger, including Moreton Bay. Weipa: Min 20Max 35UV 14Fine, mostly sunny. Thursday Island:Min 24Max 31UV 14Fine, partly cloudy. Normanton: Min 22Max 37UV 12Fine, mostly sunny. Charters Towers:Min 17Max 36UV 13Possible late shower or storm. Cairns: Min 17Max 29UV 13Fine and sunny. Mareeba: Min 13Max 32UV 13Fine and sunny. Innisfail: Min 19Max 29UV 12Fine and sunny. Cooktown: Min 18Max 30UV 13Fine and sunny. Townsville: Min 19Max 31UV 12Fine, mostly sunny. Ayr/Home Hill: Min 18Max 31UV 12Fine, mostly sunny. Ingham: Min 15Max 32UV 12Fine, mostly sunny. Bowen: Min 19Max 29UV 12Fine, mostly sunny. Mackay: Min 18Max 30UV 12Possible shower or storm. Rockhampton: Min 20Max 31UV 11A few showers, storm. Gladstone: Min 20Max 29UV 11Shower, possible storm. Yeppoon: Min 19Max 27UV 11Shower, possible storm. Biloela: Min 14Max 30UV 11A few showers, storm. Emerald: Min 19Max 33UV 11Shower, storm. Clermont: Min 16Max 34UV 12Shower, storm. Moranbah: Min 17Max 35UV 12Shower, storm. Longreach: Min 21Max 36UV 11Cloudy, patchy light rain. Winton: Min 21Max 37UV 12Chance shower or storm. Mount Isa: Min 17Max 36UV 12Patchy rain, possible storm. Charleville: Min 17Max 34UV 10Patchy light rain clearing. Roma: Min 17Max 34UV 10Patchy light rain clearing. Toowoomba: Min 14Max 26UV 10Cloudy, possible shower. Dalby: Min 12Max 30UV 10Cloudy, possible shower. Warwick: Min 9Max 29UV 10Cloudy, possible shower. Goondiwindi: Min 15Max 33UV 9Cloudy, possible shower. Bundaberg: Min 17Max 30UV 11Possible shower or storm. Hervey Bay: Min 16Max 28UV 11Possible shower or storm. Maryborough: Min 16Max 30UV 10Possible shower or storm. Gympie: Min 15Max 30UV 10Possible shower or storm. Kingaroy: Min 10Max 28UV 10Possible shower or storm. Brisbane: Min 16Max 28UV 10Cloudy, possible shower. Ipswich: Min 11Max 31UV 10Cloudy, possible shower. Gold Coast: Min 15Max 27UV 10Cloudy, possible shower. Sunshine Coast: Min 16Max 27UV 10Cloudy, possible shower.
Posted on: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 07:06:13 +0000
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