Australia -- Queensland Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Mar 28/03 - 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 Saturday and Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms over northern Cape York Peninsula. Isolated
afternoon and evening showers or thunderstorms over most of the interior and the
southeast but clearing from the southern interior on Sunday. Light to moderate
southeast to northeast winds. 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK
The high in the Bight will move into the Tasman Sea on Monday and develop a firm
ridge along the south coast with fresh to strong southeast winds. The northern
section of the inland trough will remain near stationary for the next few days
while the southern section will move into the southeast tomorrow but then drift
westwards early next week as the ridge along the south coast firms. A few
showers or thunderstorms are expected to the east of this trough. The next
upstream trough will move over the interior on Thursday and Friday with
increased activity with the trough. The enhanced showers and thunderstorms over
the northern tropics will continue for the next few days before easing.
Overnight temperatures will be below average where dry clear skies prevail.
Daytime temperatures will be close to average but increase over the southern
interior ahead of the next trough later in the week. 

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STAT News Service

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