Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:11 PM EST on Friday 28 November 2025
Valid for Friday 28 November 2025 to Sunday 30 November 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Gulf Country, North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin, Wide Bay and Burnett and Southeast Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West, Central Coast and Whitsundays and Capricornia
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures ranging from the low thirties to low forties with overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties.?
Severe heatwave conditions will continue to contract from western and central parts of the State over the weekend. Severe heatwave conditions are then expected to ease in the east by early next week.? Locations likely to be impacted include Burketown, Bundaberg, Doomadgee, Esk and Ingham.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Saturday 29 November 2025
Forecast
Aitkenvale (19.2977°S, 146.7643°E, 7m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely during this afternoon and evening. A thunderstorm likely, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding inland. Winds N/NW 15 to 20 km/h tending N/NE 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to high 30s.
Forecast for Aitkenvale (19.2977°S, 146.7643°E, 7m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 27° 26° 26° 26° 25° 25° 24° Maximum 34° 33° 34° 37° 34° 33° 33° Chance of rain 60% 50% 40% 30% 30% 20% 20% Likely amount 1-5mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate No Rating Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 20
(km/h)28
(km/h)17
(km/h)23
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(km/h)23
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(km/h)25
(km/h)19
(km/h)32
(km/h)27
(km/h)34
(km/h)22
(km/h)31
(km/h)Wind direction NNE NNE N NNE NNE NNE SSW ENE ESE E ESE E ESE E Relative humidity 69% 66% 76% 67% 75% 67% 43% 44% 60% 50% 56% 51% 57% 46% Dew point 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 26°C 18°C 21°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 20°C 20°C 19°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Aitkenvale (19.2977°S, 146.7643°E, 7m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:02am EST 5:26am EST 6:36pm EST 7:00pm EST 12:47pm EST 12:41am EST
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days