Out on the patio we’d sit, And the humidity we’d breathe, We’d watch the lightning crack over canefields Laugh and think that this is Australia. (Ganggajang) * * * After a night of light rain and a stunning lightning show, the day was quite a warm but at least the skies remained rain free and the ENE breezes carried the lingering smells of the many BBQs that is quite traditonal to Australia Day..... Currently its 31.4C(feel like temp of 38.1C) Humidity is at 68% and the winds are ENE at 14km/hr Below is your forecast for tomorrow............................................... _____________________________________________________ This is the Official Forecast for Tuesday 27th of January 2015 for Gladstone to Cooktown and west to Mt Isa. _____________________________________________________ Warnings current: Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland (QLD), Severe Thunderstorm Warning (QLD), Flood Warning - Don and Proserpine Rivers (QLD), Flood Warning - Fitzroy River (QLD), Flood Warning - Kolan, Baffle, Boyne and Calliope Rivers (QLD), Flood Warning - Thomson, Barcoo and Cooper Creek (QLD), Flood Warning - Diamantina River (QLD), Flood Warning - Georgina River and Eyre Creek (QLD), Flood Warning - Gulf Rivers (QLD), Flood Warning Summary (QLD Click on this link for full details: bom.gov.au/qld/warnings/index.shtml?ref=hdr Weather Situation A surface trough over the eastern interior of the state will shift a little further west on Tuesday and then remain slow moving until late in the week. A ridge will persist along the southern Queensland coast during the next few days. An upper trough will enter the southwest of the state on Tuesday and then intensify over the southern interior on Wednesday before shifting northeast into central districts on Thursday. Forecast for the rest of Monday Showers and storms over northern, central and southeastern districts, decreasing during the evening. Fine and mostly clear in the west. Moderate to fresh north to northwesterly winds over the far northern tropics. Mostly light winds over central districts. Moderate to fresh southwest to southeasterly winds elsewhere. Tuesday 27 January A medium to high chance of showers and storms over central districts into the Maranoa and western Darling Downs. Some locally heavy falls are possible with storms. A medium chance of showers over the remaining southeast, with a slight chance of storms, mostly inland. A slight to medium chance of showers and storms over the eastern and northern tropics, increasing to a high chance in the very far north. Fine and mostly sunny in the west. Moderate to fresh northwesterly winds over the far northern tropics. Fresh south to southeasterly winds in the west and along the southern and Capricornia coasts. Light to moderate southeast to northeasterly winds elsewhere. Wednesday 28 January The upper trough is expected to intensify over the southern interior of the state and shift slowly east, while the surface trough will continue to extend from the central interior into the Warrego. A medium to high chance of showers and thunderstorms is therefore expected through central districts into the Maranoa and Warrego. Fine and sunny conditions will persist in the remaining west. Conditions will stabilise over the southeast though cloudy conditions and a medium to high chance of showers are expected in the moist east to southeasterly wind flow. A slight to medium chance of showers and storms persists through the northern and eastern tropics, increasing to a high chance in the very far north. Thursday 29 January The upper trough will shift towards the northeast, while surface trough will remain slow moving over the central interior into the Warrego. A slight to medium chance of showers and storms will extend from the Maranoa and Warrego through central districts and into the eastern and northern tropics, increasing to a high chance over the far northern Peninsula. Fine and mostly sunny conditions will persist through the remaining west. Some showers will continue in the southeast in the moist onshore wind flow. Friday 30 January The upper trough will shift further northeast, while a weak surface trough will persist through the central and southern interior. A medium chance of showers and storms will persist through the central interior into the eastern and northern tropics, with a slight chance near the central coast and into the Maranoa and Warrego and central west. Winds will tend more northerly along the southern coast so just the slight chance of showers is expected. Fine and sunny conditions will persist in the far west. _____________________________________________________ North Tropical Coast and Tablelands Cairns 25 °C 36 °C Possible shower or storm. Atherton 20 °C 35 °C Possible shower or storm. Cardwell 25 °C 35 °C Possible late shower or storm. Cooktown 25 °C 35 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. Innisfail 25 °C 35 °C Possible shower or storm. Mareeba 22 °C 35 °C Possible shower or storm. _____________________________________________________ Herbert and Lower Burdekin Townsville 26 °C 35 °C Possible shower or storm. Ayr 25 °C 33 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. Ingham 24 °C 37 °C Possible late shower or storm. _____________________________________________________ Central Coast and Whitsundays Mackay 25 °C 33 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. Bowen 25 °C 32 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. Carmila 25 °C 32 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. Hamilton Island 26 °C 31 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. Proserpine 24 °C 34 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. _____________________________________________________ Capricornia Gladstone 24 °C 31 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. Rockhampton 24 °C 31 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. Biloela 21 °C 31 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. Yeppoon 26 °C 30 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. ____________________________________________________ Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders Charters Towers 24 °C 37 °C Possible shower or storm. Georgetown 24 °C 36 °C Possible morning storm. Hughenden 23 °C 39 °C Sunny. Richmond 23 °C 41 °C Sunny. ____________________________________________________ Central Highlands and Coalfields Emerald 24 °C 33 °C Showers. Possible storm. Blackwater 23 °C 33 °C Showers. Possible storm. Clermont 23 °C 35 °C Showers. Possible storm. Dysart 23 °C 33 °C Showers. Possible storm. Moranbah 23 °C 33 °C Shower or two. Possible storm. Rolleston 23 °C 33 °C Showers. Possible storm. Springsure 22 °C 32 °C Showers. Possible storm. Taroom 23 °C 33 °C Showers. Possible storm. ____________________________________________________ North West Mount Isa 24 °C 40 °C Sunny. Camooweal 25 °C 40 °C Sunny. Julia Creek 24 °C 42 °C Sunny. Urandangi 25 °C 40 °C Sunny. Cloncurry 26 °C 41 °C Sunny. ____________________________________________________ Tropical Cyclone Outlook for The Coral Sea IDQ10810 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Queensland Tropical Cyclone Three Day Outlook for the Coral Sea Issued at 2:30 pm EST on Monday 26 January 2015 for the period until midnight EST Thursday 29 January 2015. Existing Cyclones in the Eastern Region: Nil. Potential Cyclones: There are no significant lows currently in the Eastern region and none are expected to develop in the coming days. Likelihood of a tropical cyclone in the Eastern Region on: Tuesday Very low Wednesday Very low Thursday Very low _____________________________________________________ Updated by Tania for Townsville Storms at 6.18pm 26th January 2015 ____________________________________________________
Posted on: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 08:19:47 +0000
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