Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:44 PM EST on Thursday 20 November 2025
Valid for Thursday 20 November 2025 to Sunday 23 November 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Gulf Country, Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, Central West, North West and Channel Country
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 high thirties to mid forties, and overnight minimum temperatures in the low to high twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to intensify and expand to the north and east over coming days, to cover the majority of the state by early next week. Locations likely to be impacted include Boulia, Croydon and Mount Isa.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Friday 21 November 2025
Forecast
Camooweal (19.9218°S, 138.1191°E, 230m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds SE/SW 15 to 25 km/h tending NW/NE in the morning then tending NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low 40s.
Forecast for Camooweal (19.9218°S, 138.1191°E, 230m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary
Minimum 22° 25° 26° 28° 28° 28° 26° Maximum 40° 41° 42° 42° 41° 40° 39° Chance of rain 5% 10% 5% 30% 40% 70% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate High 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 8
(km/h)11
(km/h)15
(km/h)13
(km/h)17
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)12
(km/h)23
(km/h)16
(km/h)18
(km/h)17
(km/h)19
(km/h)17
(km/h)Wind direction WNW NNE W NNE WNW NNE WNW N NW W WNW W WSW SW Relative humidity 45% 21% 39% 21% 37% 22% 37% 22% 37% 25% 40% 27% 40% 29% Dew point 18°C 14°C 18°C 14°C 17°C 15°C 18°C 16°C 18°C 16°C 19°C 17°C 18°C 17°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Camooweal (19.9218°S, 138.1191°E, 230m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:36am EST 5:59am EST 7:07pm EST 7:31pm EST 6:15am EST 8:05pm EST
Waxing crescent
First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days