24.9C at 3am: No relief as humidity spikes, heatwave continues
Severe thunderstorms have hit parts of South East Queensland as the humidity spikes to ‘oppressive’ levels and the state braces for a heatwave.
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Warning: Severe afternoon thunderstorms gather
A severe thunderstorm warning for heavy rainfall and damaging winds has been issued for western and central Queensland, with Brisbane temperatures set to reach 35C later in the week.
‘Long, wet run’: Humidity to stay as dangerous storms loom
The next two weeks will be ‘wetter than usual’ in South East Queensland, with possibly severe thunderstorms forecast for as early as Tuesday – but that doesn’t mean the oppressive humidity is going away.
Hail, heavy falls after storms hit South East Qld
Hail and heavy rainfall has been recorded in some parts of the South East after severe storms swept through the area.
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Queenslanders wake to a freezing morning
It’s another frosty one out there for southeast Queenslanders, with some parts of the region seeing their apparent temperature drop below freezing.
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Warmer conditions set to snap back
One Queensland town has recorded the state’s lowest temperature so far this year, but the weather bureau says the cold snap will be short-lived.
More wild weather coming as Qld plunges below freezing
Parts of southern Queensland have dipped below freezing this morning as a ‘cold burst’ delivers temperature more than eight degrees below average. But the Bureau of Meteorology is warning that more tumultuous weather is in store. SEE HOW COLD IT WAS AT YOUR PLACE
Cold snap set to linger for days
Keep the Ugg boots on and blankets out because the chilly weather hitting Queensland is set to stick around, with “plenty of frost” forecast for parts of the state. FORECAST
Big chill begins as temperatures hit zero
It’s not quite winter but you’d be forgiven for thinking otherwise after temperatures dropped to below 0C in parts of the state’s south overnight.
Winter is coming, but the big chill starts now
The forecast is for a chilly weekend for Queensland as an ‘icy blast’ pounds the state, but many won’t have to wait until tomorrow to drag out the winter woollies, with temperatures dropping dramatically in some parts of the state this morning.
‘Icy blast’ next in line as storm warning cancelled
Forecasters warn temperatures are set to drop tonight ahead of a cold front that due to send the mercury plunging towards subzero temperatures, after predicted storms didn’t eventuate.
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