Weather

Whitsunday forecast:

Issued at 4:28 pm on Friday 18 October 2019

Friday 18 October

Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm inland in the south. Winds north to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.

Saturday 19 October

Partly cloudy. Winds northerly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 37.

Fire danger - High

UV Alert - ection 7:50am to 3:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

• Bowen
• Cloud clearing.
• Max 31°
• Min 21°

• Mackay
• Partly cloudy.
  
• Max 31°
• Min 21°

Sunday 20 October

Mostly sunny morning. Hot inland. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon. Light winds becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then turning east to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h in the late morning and early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 37.

• Bowen
• Mostly sunny.
• Max 31°
• Min 20°

• Mackay
• Mostly sunny.
  
• Max 31°
• Min 20°

Monday 21 October

Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower along the coastal fringe, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 27 to 33.

• Bowen
• Partly cloudy.
• Max 30°
• Min 20°

• Mackay
• Partly cloudy.
  
• Max 30°
• Min 20°

Tuesday 22 October

Mostly sunny. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 27 to 32.

• Bowen
• Mostly sunny.
• Max 29°
• Min 20°

• Mackay
• Mostly sunny.
  
• Max 29°
• Min 20°

Marine forecast: (Mackay Forecast)

Friday 18 October

Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the evening.

Below 1 metre.

Below 0.5 metres.

Clear.

Saturday 19 October

Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the afternoon.

Around 1 metre.

Below 0.5 metres.

Partly cloudy.

Sunday 20 October

North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the morning then becoming east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Below 1 metre.

Mostly sunny.

Monday 21 October

Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning, then increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon.

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning.

Partly cloudy.