Cape Bowen Weather Forecast
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- 35
Partly cloudy
- 26
- 35
Partly cloudy
- 26
- 35
Shower
- 25
- 35
Storm
- 25
- 34
Shower
- 25
- 34
Shower
- 25
- 33
Shower
Today 14 Jan Peninsula
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm from late this morning, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding south of Palmerville. Winds northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.
Cooktown Coastal Waters
Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation- Wind
- Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- Northerly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm late this afternoon and evening.
- Weather Situation
- A monsoon trough extends from ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji across central Queensland waters. The trough is forecast linger and drift a little northward into the Townsville waters later this week, with monsoonal winds to the north of it.
Cape Bowen Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Cape Flattery (86km)
Lowest 1 January, 2026
23.2 °CAverage January
27.5 °CHighest 12 January, 2026
34.2 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Cape Flattery (86km)
Average Low 2021–2026
23.9 °CAverage 2021–2026
26.5 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.3 °C