Australia -- Queensland Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 2/07 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Queensland was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

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WARNING SUMMARY
No warnings.
STATE FORECAST
for the rest of Monday and Tuesday
Continuing dry. Some frost over the southeast interior early Tuesday morning.
Generally light to moderate SW to SE winds and some weak afternoon seabreezes
along the east coast. Winds shifting warmer NW'ly in the west on Tuesday.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK
With the subtropical ridge lying through central Queensland, fine weather is
expected across virtually the entire state during the week and into the weekend.
A series of cold fronts passing over southern Australia are expected to produce
some high level cloud near the southern border over the next few days but any
rain will be confined to New South Wales. Warm fresher NW winds are expected
ahead of one of the stronger fronts crossing the southern interior during
Wednesday with any morning frost confined to the Granite Belt only. Cooler
conditions following this front through most of the interior on Thursday with
fresh to possibly strong W to SW winds developing about the southeast in its
wake. These winds to ease on Friday and shift more S to SW. Moderate onshore SE
winds in the far north to produce just isolated showers about the east coast
north of Cooktown. These showers may slip further south to the central coast by

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