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National Synoptic Situation
Synoptic Situation for
QLD:
Get ready for some wild weather, folks! A high pressure system is making its way into the Tasman Sea, bringing with it the potential for storms and heatwaves. This system will slowly drift east over the next few days, creating a ridge over the state. Keep an eye out for a trough that may move into southern Queensland on Saturday, bringing more unpredictable weather. Remember to stay safe and prepared for any extreme conditions that may come your way.
NSW and ACT:
Well, it seems like we've got some interesting weather patterns happening in our neck of the woods. A slow moving trough is making its way along the coast, bringing with it a southerly wind change. Don't worry, it's not here to stay - it'll weaken and stall along the Mid North Coast. Meanwhile, we've got another trough just hanging out in the north central inland. But wait, there's more! Thursday and Friday are looking like a high pressure system in the Tasman Sea will extend a ridge over most of the state. Sounds fancy, right? And just when you thought things were calming down, a cold front and its associated trough are set to cross the south and west of the state this weekend. It'll then decide to take a break and stall about the North Coast on Sunday and into early next week. So, in other words, stay safe out there, folks. Keep an eye out for any storms or heatwaves that may come your way. And remember, it's always better to be safe than sorry when it comes to unpredictable weather.
VIC:
Looks like we've got a high pressure system hanging out in the Tasman Sea, slowly creeping eastward. As it moves, a warm and sticky northeasterly airstream is set to sweep across Victoria on Thursday. Meanwhile, a low pressure trough is gearing up over South Australia, ready to make its way over to western Victoria by Friday, and then spread its stormy vibes to central and eastern parts by Saturday. But fear not, the trusty high pressure system in the bight will come to the rescue on Sunday, bringing some much-needed relief. So, stay safe out there and keep an eye out for any stormy surprises heading your way!
SA:
Well, it seems we have a high pressure system loitering over the Tasman Sea, causing a northeasterly airstream to sweep through the State. This setup is setting the stage for a trough to saunter its way across coastal districts on Thursday, followed by a slow meander northeastwards over the remaining districts on Friday and Saturday. As if that weren't enough excitement, a high pressure ridge will make its grand entrance over the south during the weekend. So, brace yourselves for potential storms and heatwaves, and remember to stay safe out there!
WA:
Well, it seems that Mother Nature is feeling a bit moody today, with a high pressure ridge strutting in from the west and bringing some sassy southwesterly winds to the western Pilbara. Meanwhile, a trough is making itself comfy from the inland central Pilbara into the Interior. And to top it all off, there's a tropical low possibly lurking over offshore waters north of the Kimberley this weekend. So, if you find yourself caught in the crosshairs of these weather shenanigans, remember to stay safe and keep an eye out for any stormy surprises or heatwave hijinks. Mother Nature may be unpredictable, but that doesn't mean we can't be prepared.
TAS:
Prepare for some wild weather in Tasmania! A ridge extending from a high over the Tasman Sea will bring storms and heatwaves on Thursday. By Friday, a trough will sweep in from the northwest, sticking around until Saturday when a cold front crashes the party in the afternoon. Sunday will bring relief with cooler west to southwesterly winds as a high lazily moves over the Bight. Remember folks, stay safe and be prepared for whatever Mother Nature throws your way!
NT:
Hold onto your hats, folks, because it looks like we're in for some wild weather this week! With a trough making its way across the northwest Top End and a ridge strengthening over northeastern Australia, we can expect some stormy conditions ahead. The humid northeasterly winds blowing across the Territory will keep things interesting. But wait, there's more! A trough from Western Australia is set to join the party and move into southern NT by Saturday. This means we could be in for some intense heatwaves as well. So, remember to stay safe and stay hydrated as we weather the storm together.
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Temperature and Rainfall Forecast - Access-G
Thursday, 5th December
Looks like we've got some scattered showers and thunderstorms scattered across the state, with some areas experiencing more rain than others. There's a chance of severe thunderstorms in certain regions, so best to stay safe and dry indoors. Temperatures are a bit below average in some areas, so you might want to grab a sweater if you're heading out. Remember, it's always best to be prepared for anything when Mother Nature decides to throw a tantrum.
Friday, 6th December
Well, it seems like we've got a mix of showers and thunderstorms scattered across the state today. Down in the east, south of Townsville, it's mostly just showers. Over on the North Tropical Coast and Peninsula coasts, the showers are really putting on a show. Keep an eye out for possible severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall out west around Goondiwindi, especially in the southern Maranoa and Warrego regions. Temperatures are below average in the northwest, northern interior, and North Tropical Coast, but things are heating up in central and southern Queensland. Looks like we've got a heatwave on our hands, folks. Remember to stay safe out there, especially during storms and heatwaves. Take care and keep cool!
Saturday, 7th December
Well, it seems like Mother Nature is feeling a bit moody today. We've got some isolated showers on the east coast, scattered rain up north, and a chance of a thunderstorm thrown in for good measure. It's looking partly cloudy in the central and southeastern interior, but don't let that fool you - temperatures are going to be a bit above average in the south and a bit below average up north. Oh, and did I mention the heatwave conditions developing in central and southern Queensland? It's like Mother Nature turned the heat up to full blast and forgot to turn it off. So, folks, make sure you stay safe out there. Keep cool, stay hydrated, and maybe invest in some extra sunscreen. It's going to be a wild ride with these storms and heatwaves, but as long as you're prepared, you'll weather the storm just fine.
Sunday, 8th December
Prepare yourself for a smorgasbord of weather delights today. We've got isolated showers on the east coast, scattered showers up north, and some thunderstorms making an appearance in the Gulf Country and Peninsula. And let's not forget about the southwest creeping over to southern Queensland and the South East Coast later on. In case you haven't noticed, things are heating up out there. Maximum temperatures are soaring well above average, especially in the eastern districts south of Mackay. Heatwave conditions are in full swing across central and southern Queensland. It's like a sauna out there, folks. So, while you're out and about enjoying the show that Mother Nature is putting on, remember to stay safe. Keep hydrated, seek shade when you can, and maybe invest in a portable fan. Let's not let these storms and heatwaves rain on our parade. Stay cool, stay safe, and enjoy the weather extravaganza!
Region Round-up - BOM
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Region Forecast: Well, it seems like Mother Nature is feeling a bit moody today with a high chance of showers and the potential for a thunderstorm to add some excitement to our day. Don't forget to hold onto your hats as the winds pick up to a brisk 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures will drop to the low to mid 20s, so make sure to snuggle up in bed. Daytime temperatures will reach a balmy 25 to 31 degrees, so be prepared for some heat. Stay safe out there and don't get caught in any stormy situations!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Cairns | 🌧 | 24 | 30 | Showers. |
Atherton | 🌧 | 20 | 25 | Shower or two. |
Cooktown | 🌧 | 25 | 31 | Shower or two. |
Innisfail | 🌧 | 23 | 28 | Showers. |
Mareeba | 🌧 | 22 | 28 | Shower or two. |
Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Region Forecast: "Attention all weather enthusiasts: brace yourselves for some potentially electrifying entertainment as there is a high chance of storms in the north and a medium chance elsewhere. Don't be fooled by the light winds in the morning, as they will pick up to a breezy 15 to 25 km/h before calming down in the evening. Overnight temperatures will dip to the low to mid 20s, while daytime temperatures will peak at a toasty 27 to 32 degrees. Remember to stay safe and dry during any stormy weather or heatwaves that may come your way!"
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Townsville | 🌧 | 25 | 31 | Showers easing. |
Ayr | 🌧 | 23 | 30 | Shower or two. |
Ingham | 🌧 | 24 | 30 | Showers easing. |
Central Coast and Whitsundays
Region Forecast: Looks like we've got some interesting weather coming our way - partly cloudy skies with a medium chance of showers, most likely during the morning and afternoon. Oh, and don't forget about the possibility of a thunderstorm, just to keep things exciting. The winds will start off light but will pick up to around 15 to 25 km/h from the east in the morning. As for temperatures, it's going to be a bit of a mixed bag. Overnight, we're looking at lows in the low to mid 20s, while during the day, temperatures will peak around 30 degrees. So, make sure to stay safe and hydrated during any potential heatwaves or storms that may come our way.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Mackay | 🌧 | 23 | 31 | Shower or two. |
Bowen | 🌧 | 24 | 32 | Shower or two. |
Peninsula
Region Forecast: Get ready for a show, folks! Mother Nature is bringing us some drama with a medium chance of showers, likely to make an appearance in the late morning and afternoon. There's even a chance of a thunderstorm - how thrilling! So hold onto your hats as the winds pick up to a breezy 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. As the day heats up, be sure to stay cool and hydrated to avoid turning into a human puddle in the low to mid 30s temperatures. And when night falls, don't be fooled by the slightly cooler low to mid 20s - it's still warm out there! So, stay safe out there and enjoy the stormy spectacle that Mother Nature has in store for us.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Weipa | 🌧 | 25 | 35 | Shower or two. |
Coen | 🌧 | 26 | 32 | Shower or two. |
Palmerville | 🌧 | 23 | 33 | Shower or two. |
Thursday Island | 🌧 | 28 | 34 | Shower or two. |
Gulf Country
Region Forecast: Get ready for a rollercoaster of weather tomorrow, with a high chance of showers and the potential for a thunderstorm to crash the party. Light winds will give way to a bit of a breeze in the morning, before calming down in the evening. Overnight temperatures will cool off slightly to the mid 20s, but daytime temperatures will be sizzling in the low to mid 30s. So, stay safe out there and be prepared for whatever Mother Nature decides to throw your way. Whether it's storms or heatwaves, make sure you're ready for anything.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Normanton | 🌧 | 25 | 33 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Burketown | 🌧 | 25 | 33 | Showers. Possible storm. |
Doomadgee | 🌧 | 25 | 32 | Showers. Possible storm. |
Kowanyama | 🌧 | 25 | 32 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders
Region Forecast: Prepare yourselves for a day of unpredictable weather! There's a high chance of showers, particularly in the late morning and afternoon, with the added excitement of a potential thunderstorm. Hold onto your hats as winds will be coming from the east to northeasterly at 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight, temperatures will drop to the low 20s, but during the day, brace yourselves for a scorching 29 to 35 degrees. Remember to stay safe and hydrated in the face of these stormy conditions!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Charters Towers | 🌧 | 22 | 32 | Shower or two. |
Georgetown | 🌧 | 23 | 31 | Showers. Possible storm. |
Capricornia
Region Forecast: Get your umbrellas and lightning rods ready, because we've got a high chance of showers and thunderstorms coming our way! With temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s, it's going to be a hot one. Make sure to stay safe and hydrated during these stormy and sweltering conditions.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Gladstone | 🌧 | 24 | 30 | Shower or two. |
Rockhampton | 🌧 | 24 | 33 | Shower or two. |
Biloela | 🌧 | 21 | 33 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Yeppoon | 🌧 | 25 | 29 | Shower or two. |
Central Highlands and Coalfields
Region Forecast: Grab your umbrella and sunscreen, because there's a chance of showers and thunderstorms on the horizon. Be prepared for some potentially severe weather in the southeast, so make sure to stay safe indoors if the storm hits. With temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s during the day, it's going to be a scorcher out there. Remember to stay hydrated and seek shade to avoid getting burnt to a crisp.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Emerald | 🌧 | 22 | 35 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Clermont | 🌧 | 22 | 35 | Shower or two. |
Moranbah | 🌧 | 21 | 34 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Central West
Region Forecast: Looks like we've got a bit of a mixed bag of weather coming our way. There's a slight chance of a shower in the afternoon and evening, so you might want to pack an umbrella just in case. But watch out, because there's also a chance of a thunderstorm from late morning onwards. Winds will be picking up throughout the day, starting off northeasterly at 15 to 20 km/h, then becoming light before dawn, before ramping back up to northeasterly at 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures will be dropping to the low to mid 20s, so make sure you've got a fan or some cool sheets to keep you comfortable. Daytime temperatures will be reaching the mid to high 30s, so stay hydrated and seek shade if you can. Remember, safety first when it comes to storms and heatwaves. So keep an eye on the weather and take precautions to stay safe and cool.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Longreach | ⛅ | 24 | 38 | Mostly sunny. |
Barcaldine | ⛅ | 26 | 37 | Mostly sunny. |
Winton | ⛅ | 23 | 38 | Partly cloudy. |
North West
Region Forecast: Prepare yourselves for a delightful mix of clouds and showers, with a side of thunderstorms to keep things interesting. The winds will be playing a game of hide and seek, starting off strong then taking a break before picking up again. Overnight, temperatures will dip down to the low to mid 20s, while daytime temperatures will soar to a toasty 34 to 39 degrees. Remember to stay safe and hydrated in this stormy, heatwave-filled adventure!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Mount Isa | 🌧 | 22 | 35 | Possible shower or storm. |
Channel Country
Region Forecast: Looks like we've got a slight chance of a shower in the afternoon and evening, with the added bonus of a potential thunderstorm in the late morning. Winds will be picking up to a breezy northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight, temperatures will fall to the mid to high 20s, while daytime temperatures will soar to a scorching 40 degrees. So, make sure to stay safe and hydrated in the face of these stormy and sweltering conditions!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Birdsville | ⛅ | 29 | 41 | Partly cloudy. |
Thargomindah | 🌧 | 27 | 37 | Possible afternoon storm. |
Maranoa and Warrego
Region Forecast: Prepare for a mix of clouds and potential showers, with a slight chance of thunderstorms looming. Winds will shift from northeasterly to east to northeasterly throughout the day, reaching speeds of 15 to 20 km/h. Overnight temperatures will drop to 21 to 26 degrees, while daytime temperatures soar into the mid 30s. Stay safe and hydrated in the face of these stormy conditions and scorching heatwaves.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Charleville | ⛅ | 23 | 35 | Partly cloudy. |
Roma | 🌧 | 22 | 34 | Possible shower or storm. |
St George | 🌧 | 23 | 35 | Possible shower or storm. |
Cunnamulla | 🌧 | 25 | 35 | Sunny morning. Possible storm. |
Darling Downs and Granite Belt
Region Forecast: Prepare yourselves for a mix of clouds and potential showers, mainly during the late morning and afternoon. There's also a slight chance of a thunderstorm, so keep an eye out for any lightning strikes - they can be quite electrifying, to say the least. Winds will be northeasterly at a moderate speed, but don't be surprised if they decide to take a breather in the late afternoon before picking up again in the evening. As for temperatures, brace yourselves for a rollercoaster ride. Overnight lows will dip down to the low 20s, while daytime highs will soar to a scorching 29 to 35 degrees. It's like Mother Nature can't make up her mind - she's throwing everything at us, from showers to heatwaves. Remember to stay safe out there, folks. Keep an umbrella handy for those potential showers and seek shelter if you hear any rumblings of thunder. And don't forget to stay hydrated and seek shade during the hottest parts of the day. Mother Nature may be unpredictable, but that doesn't mean we can't be prepared.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Dalby | 🌧 | 21 | 30 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Goondiwindi | 🌧 | 23 | 33 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Toowoomba | 🌧 | 20 | 26 | Shower or two. |
Warwick | 🌧 | 19 | 29 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Stanthorpe | 🌧 | 19 | 27 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Wide Bay and Burnett
Region Forecast: Looks like we've got a classic case of "sunshine with a side of thunderstorms" on the menu for today. Expect showers to crash the party, most likely in the morning and afternoon, with a high chance of thunderstorms making a grand entrance. There's even a possibility of some severe thunderstorm action, so buckle up! Don't be fooled by those light winds in the morning, they'll be switching to easterly and picking up speed to 15-20 km/h. By late evening, they'll be taking a nap and becoming as light as a feather. Overnight temperatures will be dropping to the low 20s, while daytime temperatures will be strutting their stuff around 30 degrees. Remember to stay safe out there, folks! Keep an eye out for any stormy surprises and make sure to stay cool during those heatwaves. Mother Nature can be a real drama queen sometimes, so it's best to be prepared for anything she throws our way.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Bundaberg | 🌧 | 23 | 30 | Shower or two clearing. |
Gympie | 🌧 | 22 | 29 | Shower or two clearing. |
Hervey Bay | 🌧 | 23 | 30 | Morning shower or two. |
Kingaroy | 🌧 | 21 | 28 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Maryborough | 🌧 | 22 | 30 | Shower or two clearing. |
Gayndah | 🌧 | 23 | 30 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Southeast Coast
Region Forecast: Prepare your parasols, folks! There's a slight chance of showers throughout the day, with a higher chance of a thunderstorm lurking inland. Winds will be light, but don't be fooled - they'll pick up to a breezy 15 to 20 km/h by midday. Temperatures will be sizzling, reaching around 30 degrees during the day and dropping to the low 20s overnight. Stay safe out there and watch out for those thunderstorms!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Beaudesert | 🌧 | 22 | 30 | Shower or two clearing. |
Brisbane | 🌧 | 23 | 29 | Shower or two. |
Gatton | 🌧 | 22 | 31 | Shower or two. |
Ipswich | 🌧 | 22 | 31 | Shower or two clearing. |
Logan Central | 🌧 | 22 | 30 | Shower or two. |
Maroochydore | 🌧 | 22 | 28 | Morning shower or two. |
Redcliffe | 🌧 | 23 | 28 | Morning shower or two. |
Surfers Paradise | 🌧 | 22 | 28 | Possible shower. |
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