Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland
for Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall
for parts of Scenic Rim, Southern Downs and Gold Coast Council Areas.
Issued at 7:27 pm Sunday, 7 December 2025.
DAMAGING WINDS, LARGE HAILSTONES and HEAVY RAINFALL for the following areas:
Scenic Rim, Southern Downs and Gold Coast
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 7:20 pm, severe thunderstorms likely to produce damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding were detected near the area northeast of Warwick and Border Ranges National Park. These thunderstorms are moving towards the east to northeast. They are forecast to affect the McPherson Range and Lamington National Park by 7:35 pm and Springbrook, Oakington and the area south of Canungra by 7:50 pm.
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 Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast districts.
The next warning is due to be issued by 8:00 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
Brigalow (26.8439°S, 150.7906°E, 306m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds E/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending N/NE in the morning then tending E/NE 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 39.
Forecast for Brigalow (26.8439°S, 150.7906°E, 306m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary
Minimum 17° 17° 17° 16° 17° 17° 19° Maximum 32° 34° 35° 33° 32° 33° 34° Chance of rain 30% 10% 5% 30% 40% 50% 80% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate High High - - - 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 15
(km/h)18
(km/h)13
(km/h)15
(km/h)12
(km/h)21
(km/h)15
(km/h)24
(km/h)19
(km/h)21
(km/h)17
(km/h)16
(km/h)24
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction NE ENE NNE ESE NE E ENE E ENE E NNE NNE NNW WNW Relative humidity 60% 42% 62% 34% 59% 28% 60% 31% 59% 37% 61% 37% 60% 41% Dew point 17°C 17°C 18°C 15°C 17°C 13°C 16°C 13°C 16°C 15°C 17°C 16°C 19°C 18°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Brigalow (26.8439°S, 150.7906°E, 306m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter 4:27am EST 4:53am EST 6:40pm EST 7:07pm EST 10:07pm EST 7:52am EST
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Warnings
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland (Damaging Winds, Hail & Heavy Rain) Scenic Rim, Southern Downs & Gold Coast Council Areas
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland (Damaging Winds, Hail & Heavy Rain) Scenic Rim, Southern Downs & Gold Coast Council Areas
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones & Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Darling Downs & Granite Belt & Southeast Coast
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones & Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Darling Downs & Granite Belt & Southeast Coast
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days