Weather

Whitsunday forecast:

Issued at 4:15 pm on Friday 23 August 2019

Friday 23 August

Mostly clear. Slight (20%) chance of a light shower along the coastal fringe, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h.

Saturday 24 August

Cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a light shower in the early morning. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light early in the morning then becoming easterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching 21 to 26.

Fire danger - Low-Moderate

UV Alert - ection 9:00am to 3:10pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]

• Bowen
• Cloudy.
• Max 25°
• Min 15°

• Mackay
• Partly cloudy.
  
• Max 25°
• Min 15°

Sunday 25 August

Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching 22 to 28.

• Bowen
• Partly cloudy.
• Max 26°
• Min 15°

• Mackay
• Partly cloudy.
  
• Max 26°
• Min 15°

Monday 26 August

Sunny. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 29.

• Bowen
• Sunny.
• Max 27°
• Min 15°

• Mackay
• Sunny.
  
• Max 27°
• Min 15°

Tuesday 27 August

Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 30.

• Bowen
• Sunny.
• Max 27°
• Min 13°

• Mackay
• Sunny.
  
• Max 27°
• Min 13°

Marine forecast: (Mackay Forecast)

Friday 23 August

East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Mackay in the evening.

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.

East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Partly cloudy.

Saturday 24 August

East to southeasterly 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots during the morning and 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.

1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.

East to southeasterly around 1 metre offshore.

Partly cloudy.

Sunday 25 August

East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots. Winds inshore south of Sarina tending northeasterly in the afternoon.

Around 1 metre.

Northeast to southeasterly around 1 metre offshore.

Partly cloudy.

Monday 26 August

Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning easterly during the evening.

Below 1 metre.

Northeasterly below 1 metre.

Sunny.