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STATE FORECAST:IDQ10700 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Queensland Updated Queensland State Forecast Issued at 5:49 pm EST on Wednesday 18 March 2026 for the period until midnight EST Sunday 22 March 2026. Warning Information For latest warnings go to www.bom.gov.au, subscribe to RSS feeds, call 1300 659 210* or listen for warnings on relevant TV and radio broadcasts. Weather Situation A high in the Tasman Sea extends a ridge over the east of the state. Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle over the northern Coral Sea is forecast to continue moving westwards while intensifying, crossing the Far North Queensland coast on Friday morning. Narelle is this forecast to weaken as it crosses Cape York Peninsula before reintensifying as it moves over the Gulf and towards the Northern Territory on Friday night into Saturday. A trough will linger over the southwest of the state for several days, enhancing rainfall for the remainder of Wednesday. Forecast for the rest of Wednesday 18 March Scattered showers and thunderstorms about far western Queensland and the southern interior west of St George, with isolated to scattered thunderstorms west of Quilpie. Showers tending widespread and thunderstorms with possible heavy falls about the southwest. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms north of Coen, showers tending widespread about Torres Strait. Isolated to scattered showers about remaining eastern districts. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds, tending north to northeasterly from the central interior to the southwest. Forecast for Thursday 19 March Scattered to widespread showers and isolated to scattered thunderstorms north of Bowen to Kowanyama. Possible heavy falls and damaging winds between Lockhart River and Port Douglas as Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle approaches. Partly cloudy about the central interior, isolated to scattered showers elsewhere, with isolated thunderstorms west of Burketown to Cloncurry. Fresh to strong winds between Port Douglas and Lockhart River, with gales possible as Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle approaches. Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds elsewhere, tending south to southwesterly about the far west, westerly about Torres Strait, and north to northeasterly from the central interior to the southwest during the morning. Maximum temperatures below average in the southwest and southern interior, near average elsewhere. Forecast for Friday 20 March Widespread rain and scattered thunderstorms about Far North Queensland. Heavy to locally intense rainfall and damaging to locally destructive winds from Port Douglas and Kowanyama to Lockhart River and Weipa as Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle crosses Cape York Peninsula. Intense rainfall and very destructive winds likely near the centre of Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle as it crosses the coast. Heavy rainfall possible elsewhere about the North Tropical Coast. Isolated thunderstorms elsewhere north of Bowen to Camooweal. Isolated to scattered showers about remaining eastern districts, tending widespread at times about the North Queensland coast. Isolated showers in the far west and Darling Downs & Granite Belt, partly cloudy elsewhere. Maximum temperatures below average about Far North Queensland, near average elsewhere. Forecast for Saturday 21 March Scattered to widespread showers, isolated to scattered thunderstorms and rain at times about Far North Queensland. Heavy to locally intense rainfall and damaging to locally destructive winds possible between Kowanyama and Weipa as Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle moves into the Gulf. Isolated thunderstorms near the New South Wales border west of Thargomindah as well as north of Mackay to Mount Isa. Isolated to scattered showers about remaining eastern districts as well as the Darling Downs & Granite Belt. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Maximum temperatures near average. Forecast for Sunday 22 March Scattered to widespread showers and isolated to scattered thunderstorms about Far North Queensland. Isolated to scattered showers about remaining eastern districts. Isolated thunderstorms south of Gladstone and east of Dalby. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Maximum temperatures near average. The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:00 am EST Thursday. * Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or public phones. Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2011, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532). Users of these web pages are deemed to have read and accepted the conditions described in the Copyright, Disclaimer, and Privacy statements (http://www.bom.gov.au/other/copyright.shtml). |
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Ted's Comment... Monday, 19 May 2025 16:16
The Gympieweather website is now running on it's own dedicated server. The
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Do not base any important decisions on any information that you may receive
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past conditions
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situations. In emergencies, please refer to the Bureau of Meteorology
warning page: http://www.bom.gov.au/weather/warnings.shtml
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Webmaster: Ted
Uebergang