Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:56 PM EST on Sunday 07 December 2025
Valid for Sunday 07 December 2025 to Monday 08 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
North West
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 low forties with overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions are over the north west are expected to ease during the start of the week, although low intensity conditions persist. Severe heatwave conditions are expected to develop over the Cape York peninsula and nearby northern parts during the week.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Monday 08 December 2025
Forecast
Mount Isa (20.7266°S, 139.4943°E, 365m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds NW/SW 15 to 20 km/h tending SE/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the evening then tending NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening.
Forecast for Mount Isa (20.7266°S, 139.4943°E, 365m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 25° 24° 24° 24° 25° 25° 25° Maximum 41° 39° 40° 40° 40° 41° 40° Chance of rain 80% 30% 60% 40% 30% 60% 70% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 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 28
(km/h)11
(km/h)15
(km/h)12
(km/h)9
(km/h)15
(km/h)11
(km/h)13
(km/h)21
(km/h)14
(km/h)12
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)12
(km/h)Wind direction WNW NW SSW ESE SSW NE NE E ENE E ENE E NNW N Relative humidity 44% 22% 46% 23% 39% 28% 42% 22% 37% 22% 36% 21% 42% 23% Dew point 21°C 16°C 20°C 13°C 18°C 17°C 19°C 13°C 17°C 14°C 18°C 14°C 20°C 14°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mount Isa (20.7266°S, 139.4943°E, 365m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:29am EST 5:53am EST 7:13pm EST 7:38pm EST 9:51pm EST 7:48am EST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
