Middle Reef Weather Forecast
- 24
- 29
Showers
- 24
- 29
Showers. Possible late storm
- 23
- 30
Showers. Possible storm
- 24
- 31
Showers. Possible storm
- 24
- 31
Showers. Possible storm
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- 30
Shower or two
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Shower or two
Today 31 Dec Townsville
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding possible. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- Easterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore early in the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 60% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- A trough lies through northern Queensland waters, with enhanced onshore wind convergence in the area of the trough. The position of the trough will fluctuate over coming days, but will most likely be located between Cooktown and Townsville.
Middle Reef Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Townsville Airport (7km)
Lowest 6 December, 2025
21.6 °CAverage December
27.8 °CHighest 2 December, 2025
36.3 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Townsville Airport (7km)
Average Low 2020–2025
20.8 °CAverage 2020–2025
24.9 °CAverage High 2020–2025
29.7 °C