Warnings

Heatwave Warning for Queensland Thu 27 Feb 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

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Heatwave Warning 

Issued at 02:35 PM EST on Thursday 27 February 2025
Valid for Thursday 27 February 2025 to Sunday 02 March 2025

Warning for the following areas:
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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 mid forties, with overnight minimum temperatures in the low to high twenties. 

Severe heatwave conditions are expected to develop in area over the weekend and intensify during the new week.  Locations likely to be impacted include Windorah.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Friday 28 February 2025