MELBOURNE - May 25/15 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Queensland was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high will remain near the coast of New South Wales early in the week, before weakening and moving offshore from Wednesday. A new high pressure system will move eastwards into the Great Australian Bight late in the week, pushing a cold front across Queensland's far southern districts during the weekend. Forecast for the rest of TuesdayA mostly slight to medium chance of showers the east coast and the nearby interior. Fine and mostly sunny over the remainder of the state, cloudy but dry over the southern interior. Light to moderate east to southeast winds.Wednesday 27 MayThe high will move eastwards across the Tasman Sea while weakening, but enough of an onshore flow should remain to produce slight to medium chance showers across Queensland's eastern districts. Fine and mostly sunny over the remainder of the state, cloudy but dry over the southern interior.Thursday 28 MayA weak onshore flow should result in a slight to moderate chance of showers about the tropical east coast. Fine and mostly sunny over the remainder of the state except the southern interior where cloud will persist but conditions will remain dry.Friday 29 MayA cold front should drift eastwards across the Channel Country, but there's only the slight chance of light showers with it over the southern interior. The slight chance of some showers about the far eastern tropics in a weak onshore flow.Saturday until MondayA new high in the Great Australian Bight should push the cold front across Queensland's southern districts through the weekend, but there is only the slight chance of light showers with it as it moves. Fine and mostly sunny across the remainder of the state except for the slight chance of some showers about the tropical east coast.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Tuesday.Product IDQ10700 Notice Board MetEye extended into Queensland --> Cairns (Saddle Mountain) Radar reinstalled Rainfall Forecast Terminology Media Releases Marketing Meteorological Offices Cairns weather Charleville weather Longreach weather Mackay weather Mount Isa weather Rockhampton weather Townsville weather Weipa weather Other Information Fire Weather Forecast Areas About Weather Forecast Services About Warning Services Warnings Water Climate Environment Tropical Cyclones Tsunami Warning Centre Agriculture - Water and the Land Marine & Ocean UV & Sun Protection Rainfall & River Conditions Graphical Views Radar Maps Rainfall Forecasts Seasonal Outlooks Climate Variability & Change Climate Data Online Seasonal Streamflow Forecasts Water Storage MetEye™ National Weather Services Aviation Weather Services Defence Services Space Weather Services Registered User Services Commercial Weather Services Business Entry Point Facebook Twitter Youtube Blog Google+ Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary This page was created at 19:30 on Monday 25 May 2015 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2015, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532) | Disclaimer | Privacy | Accessibility var hostname = window.location.hostname; var host = hostname.split("."); if (host[0] == "reg") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-20386085-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); else if (host[0] == "wdev") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-21709175-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); else var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-3816559-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); var _nol = { pvar: { cid: "abm", content: "0", server: "secure-au" } }; (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = '//secure-au.imrworldwide.com/v60a.js'; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); })();
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