CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
EMERALD
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
27.3°C 22.3°C 74% 30.0°C E 11km/h 13km/h 1007.0hPa 0.0mm / -<

Central Highlands for Tuesday Partly cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe. Light winds.

7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: EMERALD 28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE

TUE
Apr 1
WED
Apr 2
THU
Apr 3
FRI
Apr 4
SAT
Apr 5
SUN
Apr 6
MON
Apr 7
Summary late thunder
Late thunder
possible thunderstorm
Possible thunderstorm
rain
Rain
clearing shower
Clearing shower
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
Maximum 31°C 29°C 29°C 27°C 29°C 28°C 28°C
Minimum 22°C 23°C 23°C 20°C 19°C 17°C 16°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
80%
10-20mm
70%
20-40mm
90%
10-20mm
50%
1-5mm
30%
< 1mm
5%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
UV Index Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Extreme Very High Very 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 12km/h
ESE
10km/h
E
16km/h
NNE
15km/h
NNW
11km/h
W
10km/h
SW
18km/h
SSE
13km/h
SSE
18km/h
S
15km/h
S
20km/h
SSE
13km/h
SSE
15km/h
SSE
13km/h
SSE
Relative Humidity 83% 65% 92% 83% 91% 83% 84% 74% 70% 57% 63% 51% 70% 49%
Dew Point 23°C 24°C 24°C 26°C 25°C 25°C 19°C 22°C 17°C 19°C 14°C 17°C 15°C 17°C
RADAR Emerald
SATELLITE QLD
synoptic
SYNOPTIC AUSTRALIA

Central Highlands Weather Warnings

QLD - Tue 10:31 EST
Moderate Flood Warning For The Cape River And Minor Flood Warning For The Burdekin And Suttor Rivers

QLD - Tue 09:53 EST
Moderate Flood Warning For The Connors And Isaac Rivers

QLD - Mon 15:28 EST
Major Flood Warning For The Lower Warrego River (Qld) And Flood Warning For The Langlo River

QLD - Sun 08:11 EST
Final Flood Warning For The Maranoa River

Next 12 hours in Emerald

mostly clear

3pm

Mostly clear
31°C
possible thunderstorm

6pm

Slight chance storm
29°C
possible thunderstorm

9pm

Slight chance storm
26°C
possible thunderstorm

12am

Chance shower or storm
25°C
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Emerald Sun & Moon Times

Tuesday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon set moon rise first quarter full moon last quarter new moon
first light
05:53 EST
sunrise
06:15 EST
sunset
18:07 EST
last light
18:30 EST
moon
set
Tue 20:05 EST
rise
Wed 10:10 EST
moon
Sat
Apr 5
moon
Sun
Apr 13
moon
Mon
Apr 21
moon
Mon
Apr 28

Emerald Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Tue
Apr 1
21.9°C 27.4°C 0.4mm
Mon
Mar 31
22.7°C 30.1°C 1.4mm
Sun
Mar 30
23.5°C 32.5°C 3.2mm
Sat
Mar 29
23.0°C 33.1°C 4.6mm
Fri
Mar 28
22.2°C 27.9°C 45.6mm

Emerald Year To Date

average rainfall to Apr
257.0mm
26.8 day(s)
total for 2025
331.6mm
31 day(s)
total to this day 2024
160.2mm
28 day(s)
wettest day
59.2mm
Feb 6
lowest temperature
18.6°C
Jan 18
highest temperature
41.7°C
Jan 23

Emerald Almanac

April minimum temperature
lowest this month
21.9°C
1st
lowest on record
6.5°C
13th 1994
average this month
21.9°C
+4.8°C
long-term average
17.1°C
April maximum temperature
highest this month
27.4°C
1st
highest on record
36.7°C
3rd 2006
average this month
27.4°C
-2.6°C
long-term average
30.0°C
April rainfall
wettest this month
0.4mm
1st
total this month
0.4mm
1 day(s)
long-term average
31.4mm
4.3 day(s)
wettest on record
130.1mm
1998
driest on record
0.0mm
2017

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