Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Damaging Winds
for parts of Capricornia Forecast District.
Issued at 9:16 pm Tuesday, 28 October 2025.
Heavy rain with slow moving thunderstorms in the Capricornia.
Weather Situation
An area of slow moving thunderstorms brings heavy rainfall. These thunderstorms are likely to ease over the next hour or two.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Capricornia
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours.
44 mm was recorded at Silver Valley in the 30 minutes to 2:02pm.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Highlands and Coalfields,Wide Bay and Burnett
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 12:20 am Wednesday.
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
Thompson Point (23.4847°S, 150.738°E, 4m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with damaging winds and large hail in the afternoon and evening. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Forecast for Thompson Point (23.4847°S, 150.738°E, 4m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 21° 21° 22° 22° 21° 22° 23° Maximum 31° 33° 33° 33° 34° 35° 32° Chance of rain 70% 60% 40% 30% 10% 70% 60% Likely amount 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm UV index Very High 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)7
(km/h)6
(km/h)9
(km/h)7
(km/h)13
(km/h)11
(km/h)15
(km/h)11
(km/h)15
(km/h)13
(km/h)14
(km/h)11
(km/h)12
(km/h)Wind direction WNW NNW ENE NE NE ENE NE NE NNE ENE N NNE NNW NW Relative humidity 78% 58% 80% 54% 77% 55% 70% 49% 68% 46% 66% 40% 75% 52% Dew point 22°C 21°C 23°C 21°C 23°C 22°C 22°C 20°C 21°C 20°C 22°C 19°C 22°C 20°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Thompson Point (23.4847°S, 150.738°E, 4m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 4:51am EST 5:15am EST 6:09pm EST 6:33pm EST 10:49am EST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 -
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Temperature for next 7 days
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