Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Fire Weather Warning
for Channel Country fire weather district
Issued at 04:10 AM EST on Saturday 06 December 2025
Weather Situation
Very hot and dry conditions, along with fresh and gusty northwesterly winds are leading to elevated fire dangers today.
For the rest of Saturday 06 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Channel Country
The Queensland Fire Department advises you to:
Refer to your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.fire.qld.gov.au/current-incidents and www.bom.gov.au.
Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.
For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.fire.qld.gov.au.
No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.
Forecast
Amaroo (23.3939°S, 139.6731°E, 115m 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. The chance of raised dust in the morning. Winds NW/NE 20 to 30 km/h tending S/SE 30 to 45 km/h before dawn. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 34 to 43.
Forecast for Amaroo (23.3939°S, 139.6731°E, 115m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 29° 26° 27° 28° 28° 29° 28° Maximum 43° 42° 43° 43° 43° 42° 43° Chance of rain 70% 5% 5% 20% 40% 10% 60% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High Moderate 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 25
(km/h)13
(km/h)22
(km/h)17
(km/h)14
(km/h)9
(km/h)16
(km/h)10
(km/h)22
(km/h)11
(km/h)24
(km/h)10
(km/h)16
(km/h)8
(km/h)Wind direction NNW WNW SSE S E SE NE NE NE ENE NE E N NNW Relative humidity 29% 19% 25% 13% 19% 12% 31% 19% 28% 16% 24% 18% 30% 18% Dew point 16°C 14°C 10°C 8°C 8°C 8°C 16°C 15°C 14°C 12°C 12°C 14°C 15°C 14°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Amaroo (23.3939°S, 139.6731°E, 115m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:22am EST 5:47am EST 7:16pm EST 7:41pm EST 9:55pm EST 7:40am 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
