Australia -- Queensland Weather Update

MELBOURNE - May 13/09 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Queensland was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

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WARNING SUMMARY
Nil.
STATE FORECAST
for Wednesday night and Thursday
Isolated showers through eastern, central and northwest districts of the state,
mostly during the afternoon and evenings. Showers becoming scattered with patchy
light rain about the central coast and surrounds. Afternoon showers clearing
from the south on Thursday, with isolated afternoon thunderstorms in the
southeast. Fine in the far west. Light frost areas about the Granite Belt. Light
to moderate SE to NE winds.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK
Dry air will push northwards through southern Queensland on Friday due to a
ridge extending from a high in the Bight. This will contract showers to the
northern tropics during Friday, and continuing into the weekend. Fine and dry in

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