Good morning Townsville and Northern Queensland!! Welcome to the new day. Its Saturday the 20th day of December 2014. * Reminder: Please ensure you read the About section of our page to get an understanding of how this page is run. We provide weather information for a large area from Cooktown to Gladstone and west to Mt Isa. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Heres your Northern Queensland weather forecast Warning Summary: For full warnings see below. bom.gov.au/qld/warnings/ Weather Situation: A high in the Great Australia Bight will move eastwards over southeastern Australia today. A surface trough stretches from the Gulf Country down to the southeast tropics, with moist and unstable air to its north. The trough will get pushed inland early in the new week as a ridge along Queenslands east coast strengthens. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Todays official forecast for the Herbert and Lower Burdekin and surrounds: Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers, becoming less likely late this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm inland. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 8:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme] –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Townsville: Max 33. Possible morning shower. Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers this morning. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 8:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme] –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Ayr: Max 32. Possible shower. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 8:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme] –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Ingham: Max 34. Possible morning shower. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 8:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme] –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Charters Towers: Max 33. Shower or two. Possible storm. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 8:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme] –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Bowen: Max 32. Shower or two. Fire Danger - Very High UV Alert from 7:50 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme] ––––––––––––––––––––––---------------------------------------- –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Forecasts are courtesy of the Bureau of Meteorology. Updated by Shane at 5:45am for Townsville Storms.
Posted on: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 19:52:01 +0000
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