Australia -- Queensland Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Mar 31/03 - 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 Tuesday and Wednesday
Isolated showers developing along the tropical east coast. Isolated showers or
thunderstorms in a broad band from the southern Gulf country through the central
interior to the southeast, with storm activity increasing in the southeast on
Wednesday. Light to moderate southeast to northeast winds. 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK
The high over the Tasman Sea will weaken on Wednesday, allowing southeast winds
along the Queensland coast to ease from the south. The inland surface trough
will lie near Mt.Isa, Longreach and Charleville today, moving slowly east later
in the week with a band of mostly isolated showers or thunderstorms in a band
ahead of the trough. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to increase in the
southeast on Wednesday in response to some colder air aloft, and then continue
in this area until about Friday. Dry weather will continue west of the inland
trough. Temperatures over the state will be close to average.

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STAT News Service

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