Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for DAMAGING WINDS, HEAVY RAINFALL and LARGE HAILSTONES
For people in parts of Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast District.
Issued at 11:57 am Sunday, 16 December 2018.
Severe thunderstorms are developing across southern Darling Downs
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds, heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding and large hailstones in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Goondiwindi, Inglewood, Texas, Moonie and Tara.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should:
* Move your car under cover or away from trees.
* Secure loose outdoor items.
* Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it's flooded, forget it.
* Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees.
* Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm.
* Beware of fallen trees and powerlines.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.
The next warning is due to be issued by 3:00 pm.
If severe thunderstorms develop in the Southeast Queensland area (east of Dalby from Rainbow Beach to Stanthorpe), a more detailed Severe Thunderstorm Warning will be issued to people in this area.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 219. The Bureau and Queensland Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Acland (27.3037°S, 151.6911°E, 434m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers in the east, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of thunderstorm, possibly severe. Possible heavy falls with thunderstorms from the late morning. Winds NE 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 33.
Forecast for Acland (27.3037°S, 151.6911°E, 434m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 21° 19° 19° 19° 20° 22° 21° Maximum 27° 28° 31° 34° 36° 37° 31° Chance of rain 80% 50% 20% 5% 10% 90% 80% Likely amount 10-20mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme - - 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 21
(km/h)26
(km/h)24
(km/h)27
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(km/h)24
(km/h)18
(km/h)16
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(km/h)14
(km/h)27
(km/h)21
(km/h)19
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction ENE ENE E E E E ENE E N NW NNW NW NE S Relative humidity 79% 79% 77% 64% 70% 53% 65% 41% 53% 34% 51% 32% 65% 46% Dew point 22°C 22°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 21°C 19°C 19°C 18°C 18°C 19°C 18°C 20°C 18°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Acland (27.3037°S, 151.6911°E, 434m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 4:26am EST 4:52am EST 6:44pm EST 7:11pm EST 12:17pm EST 12:16am EST 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Dec 23 Last quarter Dec 29 New moon Jan 06 First quarter Jan 14 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
Temperature in 7 days Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 27 28 31 34 36 37 31 -
Rain for next 7 days
Rain in 7 days Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 20 5 0 0 0 5 5
