Australia -- Queensland Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Nov 4/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Queensland was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A high over the Tasman Sea will extend a the ridge along the east Queensland coast. A surface trough over the eastern interior of the state will shift slowly west during the next couple of days. A coastal trough will move north along the Central Coast coast today.
Forecast for the rest of TuesdayShowers and storms in a band from the Gulf Country down to the southern interior. More isolated showers and just the chance of a storm about the state's northeast. Fine over the rest of the state. Light to moderate northeast to southeast winds across the state, fresh at times about the central coast.Wednesday 5 NovemberA moderate chance of showers and storms in a broad band along the surface trough stretching from the Gulf Country down to the southern interior. More isolated showers and storms are possible about the eastern tropical interior, and showers likely about the north tropical coast in an onshore flow. Fine over the southeast apart from the chance of a possible late shower or storm. Fine elsewhere except for some isolated storms about the far southwest. Light to moderate southeast to northeast winds across the eastern districts, and light to moderate southwest to southeast winds elsewhere.Thursday 6 NovemberThe moderate chance of showers and storms near the surface trough in a broad band from the northwest down to the southeast of the state. Fine elsewhere about the state except for some showers about the north tropical coast.Friday 7 NovemberHotter, drier air pushing in from central Australia should produce fine and hot conditions over the interior. The chance of some showers and storms about the northwest of the state and the southeast ahead of a surface trough.Saturday 8 NovemberAn upper and lower level ridge over central Australia should dominate the weather pattern, yielding fine, hot and sunny conditions across most of Queensland during the weekend and into the new week.Sunday until TuesdayA weak surface trough should produce some isolated showers and storms over the interior on Sunday. A high pressure system over the Great Australian Bight should push a surface trough across the southern districts early in the new week, with a band of showers and storms stretching from the northwest to the southeast of the state.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EST Wednesday.Product IDQ10700
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