Brisbane Weather

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Fire Weather Warning

for Darling Downs and Granite Belt, Wide Bay and Burnett and Southeast Coast forecast districts

Issued at 04:46 AM EST on Saturday 07 December 2019

Weather Situation
Severe fire danger is forecast for the Southeast Coast, Darling Downs and Granite Belt, and Wide Bay and Burnett Districts on Saturday, with locally extreme conditions in the western Southeast Coast District and eastern Darling Downs and Granite Belt District. Locally severe fire danger is also expected in forested parts of the north and eastern Maranoa and Warrego District and the southern Central Highlands and Coalfields.
A southeasterly wind change is expected to move through the Southeast Coast District in the afternoon.

For the rest of Saturday 07 December:
Severe Fire Danger for the following areas:
Darling Downs and Granite Belt, Wide Bay and Burnett and Southeast Coast

The Rural Fire Service Queensland advises you to:
Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.

For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au.
No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.