North Island Weather Forecast
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
- 27
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Partly cloudy
- 27
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Partly cloudy
- 27
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Sunny
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Partly cloudy
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Shower
Today 4 Dec North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the north, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds east to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 31.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots. Winds north of Cairns may reach up to 30 knots in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers offshore north of Cairns, 50% chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
- Weather Situation
- A firm ridge will extend throughout the north Queensland waters for the next few days, weakening a little over the weekend.
North Island Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Cardwell Marine Pde (30km)
Lowest 2 December, 2025
22.8 °CAverage December
29.7 °CHighest 2 December, 2025
34 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Cardwell Marine Pde (30km)
Average Low 2020–2025
21.2 °CAverage 2020–2025
25.7 °CAverage High 2020–2025
28.8 °C