Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

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Heatwave Warning

Issued at 01:53 PM EST on Saturday 01 November 2025
Valid for Saturday 01 November 2025 to Tuesday 04 November 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Peninsula, Gulf Country, North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin and Central Coast and Whitsundays

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 in the low thirties to low forties, decreasing to high twenties to mid thirties over the North Tropical coast and Tablelands district and also the Herbert and Lower Burdekin district. Overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties.

Severe heatwave conditions are expected to continue throughout Cape York Peninsula over the coming days and expand to other parts of northern Queensland during the weekend before beginning to ease next week. Locations likely to be impacted include Aurukun, Kowanyama, Pormpuraaw, Townsville and Weipa.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Sunday 02 November 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 01:53 PM EST on Saturday 01 November 2025
Valid for Saturday 01 November 2025 to Tuesday 04 November 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Peninsula, Gulf Country, North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin and Central Coast and Whitsundays

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 in the low thirties to low forties, decreasing to high twenties to mid thirties over the North Tropical coast and Tablelands district and also the Herbert and Lower Burdekin district. Overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties.

Severe heatwave conditions are expected to continue throughout Cape York Peninsula over the coming days and expand to other parts of northern Queensland during the weekend before beginning to ease next week. Locations likely to be impacted include Aurukun, Kowanyama, Pormpuraaw, Townsville and Weipa.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Sunday 02 November 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 01:53 PM EST on Saturday 01 November 2025
Valid for Saturday 01 November 2025 to Tuesday 04 November 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Peninsula, Gulf Country, North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin and Central Coast and Whitsundays

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 in the low thirties to low forties, decreasing to high twenties to mid thirties over the North Tropical coast and Tablelands district and also the Herbert and Lower Burdekin district. Overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties.

Severe heatwave conditions are expected to continue throughout Cape York Peninsula over the coming days and expand to other parts of northern Queensland during the weekend before beginning to ease next week. Locations likely to be impacted include Aurukun, Kowanyama, Pormpuraaw, Townsville and Weipa.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Sunday 02 November 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 01:53 PM EST on Saturday 01 November 2025
Valid for Saturday 01 November 2025 to Tuesday 04 November 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Peninsula, Gulf Country, North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin and Central Coast and Whitsundays

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 in the low thirties to low forties, decreasing to high twenties to mid thirties over the North Tropical coast and Tablelands district and also the Herbert and Lower Burdekin district. Overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties.

Severe heatwave conditions are expected to continue throughout Cape York Peninsula over the coming days and expand to other parts of northern Queensland during the weekend before beginning to ease next week. Locations likely to be impacted include Aurukun, Kowanyama, Pormpuraaw, Townsville and Weipa.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Sunday 02 November 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 01:53 PM EST on Saturday 01 November 2025
Valid for Saturday 01 November 2025 to Tuesday 04 November 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Peninsula, Gulf Country, North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin and Central Coast and Whitsundays

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 in the low thirties to low forties, decreasing to high twenties to mid thirties over the North Tropical coast and Tablelands district and also the Herbert and Lower Burdekin district. Overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties.

Severe heatwave conditions are expected to continue throughout Cape York Peninsula over the coming days and expand to other parts of northern Queensland during the weekend before beginning to ease next week. Locations likely to be impacted include Aurukun, Kowanyama, Pormpuraaw, Townsville and Weipa.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Sunday 02 November 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 01:53 PM EST on Saturday 01 November 2025
Valid for Saturday 01 November 2025 to Tuesday 04 November 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Peninsula, Gulf Country, North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin and Central Coast and Whitsundays

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 in the low thirties to low forties, decreasing to high twenties to mid thirties over the North Tropical coast and Tablelands district and also the Herbert and Lower Burdekin district. Overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties.

Severe heatwave conditions are expected to continue throughout Cape York Peninsula over the coming days and expand to other parts of northern Queensland during the weekend before beginning to ease next week. Locations likely to be impacted include Aurukun, Kowanyama, Pormpuraaw, Townsville and Weipa.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Sunday 02 November 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 01:53 PM EST on Saturday 01 November 2025
Valid for Saturday 01 November 2025 to Tuesday 04 November 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Peninsula, Gulf Country, North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin and Central Coast and Whitsundays

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 in the low thirties to low forties, decreasing to high twenties to mid thirties over the North Tropical coast and Tablelands district and also the Herbert and Lower Burdekin district. Overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties.

Severe heatwave conditions are expected to continue throughout Cape York Peninsula over the coming days and expand to other parts of northern Queensland during the weekend before beginning to ease next week. Locations likely to be impacted include Aurukun, Kowanyama, Pormpuraaw, Townsville and Weipa.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Sunday 02 November 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 01:53 PM EST on Saturday 01 November 2025
Valid for Saturday 01 November 2025 to Tuesday 04 November 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Peninsula, Gulf Country, North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin and Central Coast and Whitsundays

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 in the low thirties to low forties, decreasing to high twenties to mid thirties over the North Tropical coast and Tablelands district and also the Herbert and Lower Burdekin district. Overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties.

Severe heatwave conditions are expected to continue throughout Cape York Peninsula over the coming days and expand to other parts of northern Queensland during the weekend before beginning to ease next week. Locations likely to be impacted include Aurukun, Kowanyama, Pormpuraaw, Townsville and Weipa.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Sunday 02 November 2025