Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland
for Damaging Winds And Heavy Rainfall
for parts of Ipswich, Somerset, Lockyer Valley and Scenic Rim Council Areas.
Issued at 9:46 pm Sunday, 7 December 2025.
DAMAGING WINDS and HEAVY RAINFALL for the following areas:
Ipswich, Somerset, Scenic Rim and Lockyer Valley
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 9:40 pm, a severe thunderstorm likely to produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding was detected near Gatton and Grantham. This thunderstorm is moving towards the northeast. It is forecast to affect Laidley by 9:55 pm and the area south of Esk, Grandchester and Rosewood by 10:10 pm.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Queensland Anonymous Locale 1
Emergency services advise people to:
* Park your car undercover away from trees.
* Close doors and windows.
* Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks.
* Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out.
* Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost.
* Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous.
* Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area.
* Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.
A more general severe thunderstorm warning is also current for parts of the Wide Bay and Burnett, Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast districts.
The next warning is due to be issued by 10:20 pm.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and emergency services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Aspley (27.3639°S, 153.0157°E, 20m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming NE 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening.
Forecast for Aspley (27.3639°S, 153.0157°E, 20m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary 
Minimum 18° 20° 21° 20° 20° 20° 21° Maximum 27° 29° 28° 27° 27° 27° 29° Chance of rain 60% 10% 30% 30% 60% 50% 60% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate 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 12
(km/h)21
(km/h)11
(km/h)23
(km/h)13
(km/h)22
(km/h)14
(km/h)24
(km/h)19
(km/h)23
(km/h)15
(km/h)25
(km/h)16
(km/h)26
(km/h)Wind direction ESE E NE ENE ENE E E E E E NE ENE N NE Relative humidity 76% 75% 71% 68% 68% 66% 67% 67% 68% 66% 69% 68% 68% 71% Dew point 19°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 18°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 20°C 22°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Aspley (27.3639°S, 153.0157°E, 20m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter 4:19am EST 4:45am EST 6:33pm EST 7:00pm EST 10:00pm EST 7:43am EST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Warnings
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland (Damaging Winds & Heavy Rain) Ipswich, Somerset, Lockyer Valley & Scenic Rim Council
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland (Damaging Winds & Heavy Rain) Ipswich, Somerset, Lockyer Valley & Scenic Rim Council
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds & Heavy Rainfall) for Wide Bay & Burnett, Darling Downs & Granite Belt & Southeast Coast
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds & Heavy Rainfall) for Wide Bay & Burnett, Darling Downs & Granite Belt & Southeast Coast
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
