Lower Rock Weather Forecast
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Today 10 Jan Central Coast and Whitsundays
Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds easterly 35 to 50 km/h increasing to 35 to 55 km/h in the late evening. Damaging wind gusts to 100 km/h possible depending on movement and development of Tropical Low. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Mackay Costal Waters
Bowen to St Lawrence- Wind
- North of Hamilton Island: winds up to 40 knots possible depending on movement and development of Tropical Low. Elsewhere easterly 20 to 30 knots.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm late this afternoon and evening.
- Weather Situation
- The monsoon trough lies across the northern Coral Sea. Tropical Low 12U [996 hPa] has developed along has along the trough east of Cooktown, and is forecast to move southwest and cross the northeast Queensland coast early Sunday as a category 1 tropical cyclone. A squeeze between 12U and a ridge of high pressure from a high [1022 hPa] over the Tasman Sea will lead to vigorous southeasterly winds south of the trough over the next several days. Meanwhile, a vigorous northwesterly monsoon flow will persist across Torres Strait during the next few days.
Lower Rock Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Middle Percy Island (60km)
Lowest 4 January, 2026
22.4 °CAverage January
25.3 °CHighest 1 January, 2026
28.8 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Middle Percy Island (60km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.7 °CAverage 2021–2026
22.6 °CAverage High 2021–2026
25.5 °C