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Brisbane weather

Queensland · 2,780,063 inhabitants · Friday, October 30 · updated 02:58

Overcast
19°
Overcast
Feels like 19°C
Wind
6 km/h
Gusts
13 km/h
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1024 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Storm
No
Rise 04:58 Set 18:04 Day 13 h 6 min UV 3 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Night
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
19°16°
Feels like 19°
Wind ↑ SE 6 km/h
Gusts 13 km/h
Humidity 64 %
Morning
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
23°20°
Feels like 27°
Wind ↑ E 8 km/h
Humidity 61 %
Afternoon
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
26°23°
Feels like 28°
Wind ↑ ENE 18 km/h
Humidity 40 %
Evening
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
20°19°
Feels like 24°
Wind ↑ ENE 11 km/h
Gusts 19 km/h
Humidity 66 %
10:00
Mainly clear
23°
E 8
13:00
Mainly clear
26°
ENE 18
16:00
Mainly clear
23°
ENE 14
19:00
Partly cloudy
20°
ENE 11
22:00
Mainly clear
19°
NE 5
01:00
Partly cloudy
18°
SE 1
04:00
Mainly clear
17°
SSW 1
07:00
Partly cloudy
19°
W 2

Brisbane forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
14°19°25°30°35°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed33°18°Thu 29 Oct: max 23° · min 16° · normal 21.7°Fri 30 Oct: max 26° · min 17° · normal 21.8°Sat 31 Oct: max 25° · min 18° · normal 21.8°Sun 1 Nov: max 30° · min 17° · normal 21.8°Mon 2 Nov: max 29° · min 19° · normal 21.9°Tue 3 Nov: max 24° · min 18° · normal 21.9°Wed 4 Nov: max 33° · min 18° · normal 22.0°

Hourly detail

FriSatSunMonTueWedThuFri14°26°37°35°16°010
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Brisbane climate: what a normal year looks like

Swimmers find the warmest sea in February (27 °C) and the coolest in August (20 °C).

The hottest stretch is January, when afternoons average 29 °C; the coldest is July, when nights average 9 °C.

From 10 h 24 min of daylight in late June to 13 h 52 min in late December.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 29 °C, 3 °C warmer than a normal October (26 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfallSea
Jan29 °C21 °C131 mm26 °C
Feb28 °C21 °C134 mm27 °C
Mar27 °C19 °C102 mm26 °C
Apr25 °C16 °C51 mm25 °C
May23 °C13 °C63 mm23 °C
Jun21 °C10 °C57 mm22 °C
Jul21 °C9 °C30 mm20 °C
Aug22 °C9 °C39 mm20 °C
Sep25 °C13 °C39 mm21 °C
Oct26 °C16 °C77 mm22 °C
Nov27 °C18 °C88 mm24 °C
Dec28 °C20 °C116 mm25 °C
Whole year25 °C15 °C930 mm23 °C

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 27.47° S, 153.03° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Brisbane: pollution and pollen

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.59µg/m³
PM1013µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Brisbane

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Brisbane, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Brisbane yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Brisbane

Waning gibbous
79 % illuminated · 19.3 days
Rise 15:26 Set 01:01
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon
Wed 11/11 3%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Australia/Brisbane); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Brisbane

Tide station used: Brisbane · 18 km away

🌊 Sea surface
23.0 °C
satellite, 30/10
Sea state
Rippled
waves 0.4 m
Period
8 s
Swell
0.2 m
ThuThu 29/10
High tide 11:36 2.4 m
Low tide 18:13 0.4 m
High tide 23:47 1.6 m
TodayFri 30/10
Low tide 05:51 0.3 m
High tide 12:24 2.3 m
Low tide 19:09 0.5 m
TomorrowSat 31/10
High tide 00:39 1.5 m
Low tide 06:37 0.4 m
High tide 13:17 2.2 m
Low tide 20:18 0.6 m
SunSun 01/11
High tide 01:40 1.4 m
Low tide 07:31 0.5 m
High tide 14:24 2.1 m
Low tide 21:41 0.6 m

Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest. · more tide detail on TidesAtlas

Look up a past day in Brisbane

Curious about the weather in Brisbane on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Brisbane weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Brisbane, Queensland: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “overcast”, it is 19 °C (feels like 19 °C) and the wind blows at 6 km/h.

Expected range today: 17 °C to 26 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Brisbane.

Brisbane weather data for developers

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations