Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Heavy Rainfall, Damaging Winds And Large Hailstones
for parts of North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Capricornia Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:20 pm Monday, 1 December 2025.
Severe thunderstorm west of St Lawrence, heavy rainfall near Ingham.
Weather Situation
Slow moving thunderstorms are producing bursts of heavy rainfall in the Ingham area. A surface trough through central Queensland is also triggering isolated severe thunderstorms.
HEAVY RAINFALL, DAMAGING WINDS and LARGE HAILSTONES for the following areas:
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Capricornia
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding over the next several hours in parts of the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands and Herbert and Lower Burdekin districts. Locations which may be affected include Ingham and Lucinda.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and large hailstones over the next several hours in parts of the Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Capricornia districts. Locations which may be affected include St Lawrence.
55mm of rain in 30 minutes recorded at Poverty Hill (south of Ingham) at 3:35 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.
The next warning is due to be issued by 7:20 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
Mount Coolon (21.3855°S, 147.3418°E, 227m AMSL) Mount Coolon,QLD set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Mount Coolon 7 day forecast
Today: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N. Winds W/SW 15 to 25 km/h tending S/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.
Forecast for Mount Coolon (21.3855°S, 147.3418°E, 227m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary 
Minimum 23° 20° 18° 20° 19° 19° 19° Maximum 36° 34° 34° 33° 35° 36° 38° Chance of rain 10% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High 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 13
(km/h)17
(km/h)23
(km/h)13
(km/h)20
(km/h)21
(km/h)24
(km/h)23
(km/h)19
(km/h)23
(km/h)14
(km/h)22
(km/h)7
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction NW NW SSE S ESE E E E ESE ESE E ESE ENE ESE Relative humidity 77% 37% 32% 18% 49% 30% 60% 32% 58% 26% 59% 27% 58% 25% Dew point 22°C 18°C 9°C 6°C 14°C 14°C 18°C 14°C 18°C 12°C 18°C 14°C 18°C 14°C First light 4:51am 4:51am 4:51am 4:51am 4:51am 4:51am 4:52am Sunrise 5:16am 5:16am 5:16am 5:16am 5:16am 5:16am 5:16am Sunset 6:38pm 6:39pm 6:39pm 6:40pm 6:41pm 6:41pm 6:42pm Last light 7:02pm 7:03pm 7:04pm 7:05pm 7:05pm 7:06pm 7:07pm -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mount Coolon (21.3855°S, 147.3418°E, 227m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 4:51am EST 5:16am EST 6:38pm EST 7:02pm EST 2:38pm EST 1:48am EST 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 Mount Coolon sun & moon times
MondayFirst light4:51am
ESTSunrise5:16am
ESTSunset6:38pm
ESTLast light7:02pm
ESTMoon phase
Next OccurrenceMoon riseMon
2:38pm
ESTMoon setMon
1:48am
ESTFull moonFull moon Fri
Dec 05
Last quarterLast quarter Fri
Dec 12
New moonNew moon Sat
Dec 20
First quarterFirst quarter Sun
Dec 28
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Warnings
Weather Warnings
Mon 4:20pm UTC Severe thunderstorm advice QLDMon 4:20pm UTC Severe thunderstorm advice QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Heavy Rainfall, Damaging Winds And Large Hailstones
for parts of North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Capricornia Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:20 pm Monday, 1 December 2025.
Severe thunderstorm west of St Lawrence, heavy rainfall near Ingham.
Weather Situation
Slow moving thunderstorms are producing bursts of heavy rainfall in the Ingham area. A surface trough through central Queensland is also triggering isolated severe thunderstorms.
HEAVY RAINFALL, DAMAGING WINDS and LARGE HAILSTONES for the following areas:
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Capricornia
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding over the next several hours in parts of the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands and Herbert and Lower Burdekin districts. Locations which may be affected include Ingham and Lucinda.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and large hailstones over the next several hours in parts of the Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Capricornia districts. Locations which may be affected include St Lawrence.
55mm of rain in 30 minutes recorded at Poverty Hill (south of Ingham) at 3:35 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.
The next warning is due to be issued by 7:20 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.Mon 1:50pm UTC Severe weather advice QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:50 PM EST on Monday 01 December 2025
Valid for Monday 01 December 2025 to Monday 01 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Capricornia
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
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 are starting to ease, contracting from the south, with this trend continuing over the next few days.
Heatwave conditions will build again towards the weekend with temperatures rising. Locations likely to be impacted include Gladstone.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Tuesday 02 December 2025Mon 1:50pm UTC Severe weather advice QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:50 PM EST on Monday 01 December 2025
Valid for Monday 01 December 2025 to Monday 01 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Capricornia
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
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 are starting to ease, contracting from the south, with this trend continuing over the next few days.
Heatwave conditions will build again towards the weekend with temperatures rising. Locations likely to be impacted include Gladstone.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Tuesday 02 December 2025Mon 1:50pm UTC Severe weather advice QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:50 PM EST on Monday 01 December 2025
Valid for Monday 01 December 2025 to Monday 01 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Capricornia
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
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 are starting to ease, contracting from the south, with this trend continuing over the next few days.
Heatwave conditions will build again towards the weekend with temperatures rising. Locations likely to be impacted include Gladstone.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Tuesday 02 December 2025Mon 1:50pm UTC Severe weather advice QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:50 PM EST on Monday 01 December 2025
Valid for Monday 01 December 2025 to Monday 01 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Capricornia
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
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 are starting to ease, contracting from the south, with this trend continuing over the next few days.
Heatwave conditions will build again towards the weekend with temperatures rising. Locations likely to be impacted include Gladstone.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Tuesday 02 December 2025Mon 1:50pm UTC Severe weather advice QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:50 PM EST on Monday 01 December 2025
Valid for Monday 01 December 2025 to Monday 01 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Capricornia
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
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 are starting to ease, contracting from the south, with this trend continuing over the next few days.
Heatwave conditions will build again towards the weekend with temperatures rising. Locations likely to be impacted include Gladstone.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Tuesday 02 December 2025Mon 1:50pm UTC Severe weather advice QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:50 PM EST on Monday 01 December 2025
Valid for Monday 01 December 2025 to Monday 01 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Capricornia
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
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 are starting to ease, contracting from the south, with this trend continuing over the next few days.
Heatwave conditions will build again towards the weekend with temperatures rising. Locations likely to be impacted include Gladstone.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Tuesday 02 December 2025Mon 1:50pm UTC Severe weather advice QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:50 PM EST on Monday 01 December 2025
Valid for Monday 01 December 2025 to Monday 01 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Capricornia
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
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 are starting to ease, contracting from the south, with this trend continuing over the next few days.
Heatwave conditions will build again towards the weekend with temperatures rising. Locations likely to be impacted include Gladstone.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Tuesday 02 December 2025Mon 1:50pm UTC Severe weather advice QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:50 PM EST on Monday 01 December 2025
Valid for Monday 01 December 2025 to Monday 01 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Capricornia
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
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 are starting to ease, contracting from the south, with this trend continuing over the next few days.
Heatwave conditions will build again towards the weekend with temperatures rising. Locations likely to be impacted include Gladstone.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Tuesday 02 December 2025Sat 9:53am UTC Flood warning QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Final Flood Warning For The Middle Dawson River
Issued at 09:53 AM AEST on Saturday 29 November 2025
Flood Warning Number: 15
BARALABA EXPECTED TO HAVE PEAKED BELOW MINOR FRIDAY EVENING, NO FURTHER FLOODING EXPECTED
Storms over the last week caused renewed river level rises along the Dawson River between Theodore and Baralaba. River levels at Baralaba are expected to have peaked below the minor flood level during Friday evening, and no further flooding is expected.
Showers and storms are forecast over the weekend, which may cause small renewed river level rises. However at this stage these are expected to remain below minor flood levels.
Dawson River downstream of Theodore:
No further flooding is expected along the Dawson River at Baralaba.
No observations are currently available for the Dawson River at Baralaba (manual gauge). However based on the nearby automatic gauge the river level is estimated to have peaked below the minor flood level during Friday evening, and is expected to now be falling.
The Dawson River at Baralaba is expected to continue falling and to remain below the minor flood level (4.00 m).
Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
This is a final warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Latest River Heights:
Dawson River at Utopia Downs,1.11,steady,8:00 am Sat 29/11/25
Dawson River at Tarana Crossing,0.74,falling,9:08 am Sat 29/11/25
Juandah Creek at Windamere,0.58,steady,9:00 am Sat 29/11/25
Dawson River at Taroom,1.10,steady,9:00 am Sat 29/11/25
Dawson River at Gyranda Weir,0.11,steady,9:00 am Sat 29/11/25
Dawson River at Theodore Weir,6.26,steady,9:00 am Sat 29/11/25
Dawson River at Moura Weir,0.28,steady,9:00 am Sat 29/11/25
Mimosa Creek at Karamea,1.36,steady,8:24 am Sat 29/11/25
Dawson River at Baralaba TW,3.06,falling,8:33 am Sat 29/11/25
Kroombit Creek at Kroombit Dam HG,-13.78,steady,9:00 am Sat 29/11/25
Kroombit Creek at Biloela,0.00,steady,8:03 am Sat 29/11/25
Callide Creek at Callide Dam HG,-15.65,steady,9:00 am Sat 29/11/25
Callide Creek at Jambin,0.00,steady,9:32 am Sat 29/11/25
Callide Creek at Goovigen,0.52,steady,9:00 am Sat 29/11/25
Don River at Rannes,1.57,steady,9:00 am Sat 29/11/25
Dawson River at Knebworth,3.94,steady,9:00 am Sat 29/11/25
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.For extended forecasts and greater detail visit weather zone°- Severe Storm Warning ( Rain, Winds & Hail) North Tropical Cst & Tablelands, Herbert & Herb/L Burdekin, C Cst & Whitsundays, C Highlands
- Severe Storm Warning ( Rain, Winds & Hail) North Tropical Cst & Tablelands, Herbert & Herb/L Burdekin, C Cst & Whitsundays, C Highlands
- Heatwave Warning Queensland
- Heatwave Warning Queensland
- Heatwave Warning Queensland
- Heatwave Warning Queensland
- Heatwave Warning Queensland
- Heatwave Warning Queensland
- Heatwave Warning Queensland
- Heatwave Warning Queensland
- Final Flood Warning For The Middle Dawson River
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Temperature for next 7 days
0 Monday Monday 36 1 Tuesday Tuesday 34 2 Wednesday Wednesday 34 3 Thursday Thursday 33 4 Friday Friday 35 5 Saturday Saturday 36 6 Sunday Sunday 38 7 Sunday Sunday 38 -
Rain for next 7 days
0 Monday Monday 0 1 Tuesday Tuesday 0 2 Wednesday Wednesday 0 3 Thursday Thursday 0 4 Friday Friday 0 5 Saturday Saturday 0 6 Sunday Sunday 0 7 Sunday Sunday 0
