Australia -- Queensland Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 1/03 - 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 Wednesday
Cloud and areas of rain over southern districts, contracting to eastern
districts overnight and clearing seawards during the morning. Fine otherwise
apart from some possible drizzle about the southern border ranges tonight. 
Generally moderate SW to SE winds becoming fresh and gusty in the SE of the
state. Moderate NW/SW winds along the tropical coast.        
EXTENDED OUTLOOK
On Thursday the low is expected to move away from the NSW coast and weaken. The
drizzle about the southern border ranges should clear early but isolated showers
are expected to develop in the vicinity of the Gold Coast. Showers are also
likely over northern Cape York Peninsula where low level moisture is expected to
come in from the east.  
On Friday, Saturday and Sunday the large high, presently well to the south of
the continent, will establish itself into the Tasman Sea.  Along the east coast,
SE winds will increase and showers will gradually develop along it in the usual
places. Fine over the interior.           

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STAT News Service

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