Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:13 PM EST on Saturday 29 November 2025
Valid for Saturday 29 November 2025 to Sunday 30 November 2025
Warning for the following areas:
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Capricornia and Wide Bay and Burnett
Cancellation for the following areas:
Southeast Coast and Gulf 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 ranging from the low to high thirties with overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties.?
Severe heatwave conditions will continue to ease over southern and western parts and is expected to ease throughout by early next week.? Locations likely to be impacted include Bundaberg, Cooktown, Gladstone, Hope Vale, Ingham, Rockhampton and Yeppoon.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Sunday 30 November 2025
Forecast
Meldale (27.0336°S, 153.0724°E, 1m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming W 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then tending W/SW 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day. Daytime maximum temperatures 31 to 36.
Forecast for Meldale (27.0336°S, 153.0724°E, 1m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 23° 18° 17° 16° 17° 16° 17° Maximum 35° 32° 29° 27° 28° 30° 31° Chance of rain 50% 5% 10% 20% 10% 5% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 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 7
(km/h)9
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(km/h)9
(km/h)18
(km/h)12
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)7
(km/h)14
(km/h)5
(km/h)15
(km/h)6
(km/h)16
(km/h)Wind direction S ESE SSW NE WSW SW SE E ESE ENE ENE ENE NE ENE Relative humidity 62% 54% 34% 35% 32% 23% 53% 51% 57% 50% 54% 49% 53% 51% Dew point 25°C 23°C 11°C 14°C 6°C 6°C 15°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 17°C 17°C 19°C 19°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Meldale (27.0336°S, 153.0724°E, 1m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 4:20am EST 4:46am EST 6:28pm EST 6:54pm EST 1:19pm EST 12:52am 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
