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National Synoptic Situation
Synoptic Situation for
QLD:
Well, it seems like we've got a high in the Tasman Sea extending a ridge over most of the state. This high will be taking a leisurely stroll east over the next day or two, keeping that ridge in place. Drier air will be sauntering into the far north on Sunday, while those onshore winds take a breather, giving us a break from the rain. In the southwest, we've got a trough making its way into southeastern Queensland tonight, but don't worry, it's going to lose its oomph by Monday. A second trough will be joining the party in the southwest on Tuesday, making its way north across southern and central Queensland on Tuesday and Wednesday. And just when you thought it was safe to go outside, there's potential for it to spread into northern Queensland by Thursday. So, stay safe out there, folks, especially with all these troughs and ridges causing a ruckus. Keep an eye out for any storms or heatwaves headed our way and make sure to take necessary precautions to stay out of harm's way. Stay cool, Queensland!
NSW and ACT:
Well, it appears we have a classic case of a trough loitering in the northeast while a high pressure ridge decides to throw a party in the rest of the state. This trough seems to be in no rush to move along, planning to stick around for a few days before finally deciding to pack its bags and leave by mid-to-late next week. So, brace yourselves for some stormy days ahead and keep cool during those heatwaves. Stay safe out there!
VIC:
Well, brace yourself for some scorching days ahead as a stubborn high pressure system lounges around the Bight like it owns the place. This ridge of high pressure is calling the shots, so expect some serious heat to stick around for a while. Keep an eye out for any sneaky inland troughs trying to stir up trouble later on. Remember, stay safe in the midst of any storm or heatwave shenanigans.
SA:
Prepare yourselves for some leisurely meandering weather patterns, as a low pressure trough takes its sweet time near the northern border before lazily making its way northeastwards over the NT and QLD. Meanwhile, a high pressure ridge will be stubbornly hanging out in the southern regions of SA. Keep in mind that this slow-moving weather system could bring about some stormy conditions and possibly even some scorching heatwaves. Stay safe out there, folks, and don't let the weather catch you off guard!
WA:
Well, it seems like Mother Nature is really stirring things up in the Pilbara and Gascoyne regions with a trough and high pressure ridge tag-teaming to bring some fresh southwesterly winds. If that's not enough excitement for you, keep an eye out for a tropical low 02U possibly making an appearance off the Kimberley or Pilbara coasts. And just when you thought things couldn't get any more interesting, there's talk of another tropical low, 05U, getting ready to show up north of the Kimberley next week. So, while we may not have the usual sunny skies and gentle breezes, it's important to stay safe and be prepared for any stormy or heatwave conditions that may come our way. Remember, it's always better to be safe than sorry when dealing with Mother Nature's mood swings. Stay safe out there, folks!
TAS:
Looks like Tasmania will continue to be hit with some wild weather in the coming days. A mix of cool winds, passing fronts, highs, lows, and troughs will be swirling around, causing potential storms and heatwaves. Make sure to stay safe and be prepared for whatever Mother Nature throws our way.
NT:
Ah, it appears that we have quite the weather cocktail brewing in our region. With a trough lounging over the Timor and Arafura Seas and a ridge bossing around northeastern Australia, we can expect some moody northeasterly winds blowing through the Territory. Down south, a trough will be hanging out in the southeastern parts on Sunday just to keep things interesting. Now, with all this weather drama unfolding, it's important to remember to stay safe and prepared. Storms and heatwaves can be unpredictable and potentially dangerous, so it's best to keep an eye on the forecast and take necessary precautions. Let's all weather this storm together, shall we?
National Weather Warnings
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
Western Australia
South Australia
Tasmania
Northern Territory
No warnings available at this time for Northern Territory.
Four Day Forecasts
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Temperature and Rainfall Forecast - Access-G
Monday, 9th December
Looks like we've got some interesting weather on the horizon, with mostly sunny skies in the central and northern interior. Partly cloudy conditions are expected along the tropical east coast between Townsville and St Lawrence. Keep an eye out for isolated showers scattered around, especially in the northeast tropical coast from Cooktown to Ingham. Don't be surprised if you encounter severe thunderstorms inland south of Emerald to Gympie and east of Goondiwindi. And watch out for morning fog between Innisfail and Mackay - it could sneak up on you! Temperatures are soaring above average south of Palmerville, so be sure to stay cool and hydrated. In fact, parts of western, central, and northern Queensland are experiencing severe heatwave conditions. So remember to take care of yourself and stay safe during these stormy and hot times!
Tuesday, 10th December
Beware, fellow Queenslanders! It seems like Mother Nature is feeling a bit dramatic today. We've got a mix of sunshine, showers, and thunderstorms scattered around the state. Just a heads up, those storms could get a little feisty, so keep an eye out and stay safe. In the northern interior, it's mostly sunny - perfect weather for a picnic or a nice stroll. But in other areas, like eastern districts between Coen and the Sunshine Coast, you might want to have your umbrella handy. Showers will be popping up here and there, with some potentially turning into thunderstorms. Watch out for those severe thunderstorms in inland southern Queensland, they could bring some heavy rain. It's a bit uncertain where exactly they'll hit, but better safe than sorry, right? And let's not forget about the heatwave conditions in central and northeastern Queensland - it's going to be a scorcher out there. So, folks, remember to stay safe and hydrated in this wild weather. And maybe keep an eye out for any flying monkeys - you never know what Mother Nature has up her sleeve!
Wednesday, 11th December
Ah, it seems like Mother Nature is feeling a bit moody today, with isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms popping up all over the state. Keep an eye out for those storm clouds, especially if you're in the southeast or central Queensland areas south of Rockhampton - there's a chance of some heavy falls with those storms. And don't forget about the heatwave conditions in central and northeast Queensland - it's going to be a scorcher out there. Stay safe, folks, and make sure to stay hydrated and cool. Remember, it's always better to be safe than sorry when it comes to extreme weather like this.
Thursday, 12th December
Beware of scattered showers and thunderstorms in the state, especially in the eastern districts from Rockhampton to Cooktown. Keep an eye out for heavy falls in these areas, but don't rely too heavily on early predictions - Mother Nature likes to keep us on our toes. As if that wasn't enough excitement, temperatures will be above average in the north and southwest, while the rest of us will be feeling pretty average. Luckily, the severe heatwave in the northeast is finally taking a break. Stay safe out there, folks - it's shaping up to be an interesting week!
Region Round-up - BOM
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Region Forecast: Prepare yourselves for another day of potential fog in the south and a slight chance of a shower along the coast. The rest of us can enjoy a near zero chance of rain, but don't get too comfortable as those east to southeasterly winds will be picking up speed. Overnight temperatures will drop to a balmy 19-24 degrees, with daytime temperatures soaring to a scorching 30-35 degrees. Remember to stay safe in the heat and keep an eye out for any unexpected storms.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Cairns | ☀️ | 24 | 33 | Sunny. |
Atherton | ☀️ | 19 | 30 | Sunny. |
Cooktown | ⛅ | 26 | 32 | Mostly sunny. |
Innisfail | ⛅ | 23 | 31 | Partly cloudy. |
Mareeba | ☀️ | 21 | 33 | Sunny. |
Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Region Forecast: Get ready to sweat buckets as the day starts off with a slight chance of fog - a perfect opportunity for your inner Sherlock Holmes to shine. The sun will be out in full force, making it a mostly sunny day. Don't worry about getting blown away, as the winds will be light in the morning, before picking up to a gentle breeze in the afternoon. Overnight, the temperatures will drop to the low 20s, providing a small respite from the scorching heat of the day, which will range from a toasty 32 to a roasting 37 degrees. Remember to stay hydrated and seek shade to avoid turning into a literal hot mess. Stay safe out there, folks!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Townsville | ⛅ | 24 | 31 | Mostly sunny. |
Ayr | ☀️ | 21 | 32 | Sunny. |
Ingham | ⛅ | 22 | 33 | Mostly sunny. |
Central Coast and Whitsundays
Region Forecast: Prepare yourself for a potential foggy start to the day, followed by a scorching heatwave. Light breezes will give way to northeasterly winds of 15 to 25 km/h by midday. Overnight, temperatures will drop to the low 20s, while daytime temperatures will soar to a sweltering 32 to 37 degrees. Remember to stay safe and hydrated in the face of these extreme conditions, as storms and heatwaves can be unpredictable.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Mackay | ☀️ | 22 | 32 | Sunny. |
Bowen | ☀️ | 24 | 32 | Sunny. |
Peninsula
Region Forecast: Prepare yourselves for a day of sunny skies and possible showers up north, with a slight chance of a thunderstorm to really spice things up. Make sure to keep an eye out for those easterly winds picking up in the morning and then calming down by the evening. Overnight, expect temperatures to dip into the low to mid 20s, with daytime highs reaching a scorching 33 to 38 degrees. Stay safe out there and remember to keep cool during any potential storms or heatwaves!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Weipa | 🌧 | 25 | 35 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Coen | 🌧 | 26 | 33 | Shower or two. |
Palmerville | ⛅ | 23 | 38 | Mostly sunny. |
Thursday Island | 🌧 | 28 | 32 | Possible shower or storm. |
Gulf Country
Region Forecast: Beware, dear readers, for our dear friend the sun is shining brightly today, with just a whisper of a chance of rain in the west and basically no chance anywhere else. But alas, do keep an eye out for thunderstorms near the south coast in the morning - a little excitement to break up the monotony, wouldn't you say? Light winds will be frolicking about, starting from the northwest and then switching over to the northeasterly direction at a speed of 15 to 20 km/h in the morning. But fear not, for they shall become light by evening, giving us a gentle breeze to lull us to sleep. As night falls, temperatures will dip to the mid to high 20s, providing some relief from the scorching heat of the day. Speaking of which, brace yourselves for daytime temperatures soaring to the mid to high 30s - a true test of our endurance, my friends. So, in conclusion, as we navigate through this whimsical mix of sun, showers, and thunderstorms, remember to stay safe and hydrated. Mother Nature can be quite the trickster, but with a little caution, we shall conquer whatever she throws our way.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Normanton | ⛅ | 27 | 37 | Partly cloudy. |
Burketown | ⛅ | 26 | 35 | Partly cloudy. |
Doomadgee | ⛅ | 26 | 37 | Partly cloudy. |
Kowanyama | ☀️ | 26 | 37 | Sunny. |
Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders
Region Forecast: Well, looks like we've got another scorcher on our hands, folks! Expect some gusty winds from the north to northeast, which will thankfully ease up in the middle of the day before picking back up in the early afternoon. Overnight, temperatures will drop to a balmy 20 to 26 degrees, with daytime highs reaching a sweltering 36 to 41 degrees. So, remember to stay safe and hydrated out there to avoid getting caught in any stormy or blistering situations!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Charters Towers | ☀️ | 20 | 37 | Sunny. |
Georgetown | ☀️ | 23 | 38 | Sunny. |
Capricornia
Region Forecast: Hope you've got your sunscreen handy, folks! There's a slight chance of a shower down south, so make sure to pack your umbrella just in case. Oh, and watch out for thunderstorms in the southwest - Mother Nature might be feeling a bit moody. Light winds will be blowing, so hold onto your hats! As for temperatures, it's going to be a scorcher out there. Overnight, it'll cool down to the low to mid 20s, but during the day, get ready for a heatwave with temperatures reaching a sweltering 33 to 39 degrees. Stay hydrated and find some shade if you can - we don't want anyone turning into a crispy critter out there! Stay safe, everyone!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Gladstone | ⛅ | 24 | 33 | Mostly sunny. |
Rockhampton | ⛅ | 23 | 37 | Mostly sunny. |
Biloela | ⛅ | 22 | 38 | Partly cloudy. |
Yeppoon | ☀️ | 23 | 33 | Sunny. |
Central Highlands and Coalfields
Region Forecast: Prepare yourselves for a day of sunshine with a slight twist - there's a chance of some showers down south later on, maybe even a thunderstorm if you're lucky! Don't worry, the winds will be light at first but will pick up speed in the evening, so hang onto your hats. Temperatures will be soaring, reaching the scorching mid to high 30s during the day. Make sure to stay safe and hydrated in this heat, and keep an eye out for any storms on the horizon.
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Emerald | ☀️ | 24 | 39 | Sunny. |
Clermont | ⛅ | 24 | 39 | Mostly sunny. |
Moranbah | ☀️ | 21 | 38 | Sunny. |
Central West
Region Forecast: Well, looks like we've got a classic case of "mostly sunny with a chance of a shower" situation here. And oh, don't forget about the potential thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening - just Mother Nature keeping us on our toes, as usual. Winds will be playing a little game of musical chairs, starting off north to northeasterly before becoming light in the middle of the day and then switching to northeast to southeasterly in the evening. It's like a mini storm in itself! Overnight temperatures will be dropping to the mid to high 20s, so you might want to grab an extra fan or two. Daytime temperatures, on the other hand, will be reaching a scorching 40 degrees - it's like we're being slowly roasted in an oven. So, folks, stay safe out there and make sure to keep hydrated. And if the thunderstorm does decide to make an appearance, just remember to stay indoors and away from any tall trees - we don't want any lightning strikes ruining our day!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Longreach | ⛅ | 29 | 43 | Mostly sunny. |
Barcaldine | ⛅ | 30 | 41 | Partly cloudy. |
Winton | ⛅ | 28 | 43 | Partly cloudy. |
North West
Region Forecast: Looks like we've got a smidge of cloud cover today, with a teensy possibility of rain later on. Oh, and a smidgen of a chance of a thunderstorm to really spice things up. Winds will start off gentle, then pick up speed before calming down in the afternoon. Don't forget your sunscreen, as temperatures will be soaring up to a scorching 40 degrees! Make sure to stay hydrated and seek shade if you're out and about. Stay safe out there, folks!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Mount Isa | ⛅ | 26 | 40 | Partly cloudy. |
Channel Country
Region Forecast: Get ready for a rollercoaster of weather, folks! We've got some partly cloudy skies with a medium chance of showers, especially in the afternoon and evening. And hold onto your hats, because there's a chance of a thunderstorm rolling through. Winds will be coming from the east to southeasterly direction, blowing at a brisk 20 to 30 km/h before shifting to a south to southeasterly direction in the early afternoon. Overnight, temperatures will drop to a not-so-cool 30 degrees, with daytime temperatures soaring up to a scorching 38 to 43 degrees. Stay safe out there and keep hydrated in this heatwave!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Birdsville | 🌧 | 30 | 40 | Possible afternoon storm. |
Thargomindah | ⛅ | 27 | 39 | Partly cloudy. |
Maranoa and Warrego
Region Forecast: Looks like we're in for some interesting weather today - partly cloudy with a chance of showers up north and the possibility of a thunderstorm later on. And when I say thunderstorm, I mean possibly severe, so hold onto your hats! Don't forget your sunscreen, because those temperatures are going to be soaring into the mid to high 30s during the day. Make sure to stay hydrated and find some shade if you can, because it's going to be a scorcher out there. And if you hear the rumble of thunder, it might be best to stay indoors and avoid any potential lightning strikes. Stay safe out there, folks!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Charleville | 🌧 | 26 | 37 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Roma | 🌧 | 25 | 36 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
St George | ⛅ | 25 | 37 | Partly cloudy. |
Cunnamulla | ⛅ | 25 | 38 | Partly cloudy. |
Darling Downs and Granite Belt
Region Forecast: Grab your umbrellas and lightning rods, folks - we've got a classic mix of sun, clouds, and possible storms heading our way! There's a chance of showers throughout the day, with the possibility of a thunderstorm that could really shake things up. Make sure to hold onto your hats as the winds shift from northeast to southeasterly, reaching speeds of 15 to 20 km/h. And don't forget to stay hydrated and seek shade, as temperatures soar to a scorching 31 to 37 degrees during the day. Stay safe out there!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Dalby | 🌧 | 23 | 34 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Goondiwindi | ⛅ | 25 | 37 | Partly cloudy. |
Toowoomba | 🌧 | 21 | 29 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Warwick | 🌧 | 21 | 30 | Shower or two. |
Stanthorpe | 🌧 | 19 | 28 | Shower or two. |
Wide Bay and Burnett
Region Forecast: Get ready to bask in the delightful mix of clouds and maybe some rain in certain areas. There's a medium chance of showers inland, with a slight chance elsewhere. Oh, and don't forget about the possibility of a thunderstorm - could be a real showstopper! Light winds will be making an appearance, before becoming northeasterly at 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day, then deciding to take a break in the late evening. Overnight temperatures will be feeling cool in the low 20s, while daytime temperatures will be sizzling between 31 to 36 degrees. So, stay safe out there and avoid any stormy surprises!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Bundaberg | ⛅ | 23 | 32 | Mostly sunny. |
Gympie | 🌧 | 23 | 33 | Shower or two. |
Hervey Bay | ⛅ | 25 | 31 | Partly cloudy. |
Kingaroy | 🌧 | 21 | 32 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Maryborough | ⛅ | 23 | 33 | Partly cloudy. |
Gayndah | 🌧 | 23 | 36 | Shower or two. |
Southeast Coast
Region Forecast: Looks like we've got some potential drama in the skies today. There's a chance of showers, with a side of thunderstorms, possibly severe - just to keep things interesting. Don't worry, though, the winds will be light so you won't get blown away. Remember to stay safe out there, especially if you hear any rumbles of thunder. Overnight, temperatures will drop to the low 20s, but during the day it's going to be a hot one with temperatures hitting around 30. So keep cool and stay hydrated, folks!
Location | Icon | Min Temp (°C) | Max Temp (°C) | Description |
Beaudesert | 🌧 | 23 | 30 | Shower or two. |
Brisbane | 🌧 | 24 | 30 | Shower or two. |
Gatton | 🌧 | 23 | 32 | Shower or two. Possible storm. |
Ipswich | 🌧 | 23 | 31 | Shower or two. |
Logan Central | 🌧 | 23 | 30 | Shower or two. |
Maroochydore | 🌧 | 23 | 30 | Possible shower. |
Redcliffe | 🌧 | 24 | 29 | Shower or two. |
Surfers Paradise | 🌧 | 23 | 29 | Shower or two. |
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