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Forecast for Area 40

AREA QNH 10/13

Area 40: 1011

Area Forecast 070850 to 072300 Area 40

OVERVIEW

Trough below 6000' Near Emerald/Texas Hospital Moving East to Be Near Theodore/Lismore At Local Time 03:00 hrs and Near Gladstone/Double Island Pt At Local Time 09:00 hrs

Isolated Showers

Isolated Thunderstorms South Emerald/Bundaberg tending occasional South East Maroochydore/Kingaroy/Stanthorpe till Local Time 22:00 hrs

Thunderstorms contracting to Sea after Local Time 06:00 hrs

Areas of Rain clearing From The West to Be East Baralaba/Texas Hospital after Local Time 03:00 hrs and East Thangool/Brisbane At Local Time 09:00 hrs

Low Cloud in Precipitation and Also in Areas after Local Time 22:00 hrs

WIND

Height(ft ASL) 200050007000100001400018500
Dir(deg) 340320290300300280
Speed(kts) 252535354065

REMARKS

Winds below 6000' 280 to 20 South West of Trough tending 240 to 20 after Local Time 22:00 hrs Winds At 7000' and 10000' North East Rolleston/Brisbane 10 to 20 knots Less till Local Time 22:00 hrs Winds At 14000' Increasing to 300 to 50 West Baralaba/Stanthorpe extending Throughout after Local Time 22:00 hrs

CLOUD

Isolated Cumulo Nimbus 3000' to 30000' Base 5000' Inland South Rolleston/Bundaberg tending Occasional South East Maroochydore/Kingaroy/Stanthorpe till Local Time 22:00 hrs

Cumulo Nimbus contracting to Sea after Local Time 06:00 hrs Areas Broken Stratus 1000' to 3000' after Local Time 22:00 hrs Grading to 2000' to 4000' Ranges Chiefly Near and East of The Ranges Broken Stratus 1000' to 3000' in Precipitation Grading to 2000' to 4000' About Ranges Scattered Cumulus 2500' to 8000' Sea Coast 4000' to 8000' Inland tending Broken with Showers and Rain with Isolated Tops 14000' Broken Alto Cumulus as above 10000' clearing From The West to Be East Baralaba/Stanthorpe At Local Time 03:00 hrs and East Thangool/Brisbane At Local Time 09:00 hrs

WEATHER

Tsragr Rain Showers and Rain

VISIBILITY

1000m in Tsragr 3000m in Showers and Rain 4000m in Rain

FREEZING LEVEL

8500' in far South West Grading to 12500' in far North

ICING

Severe in Cumulo Nimbus Moderate in Alto Cumulus as above Freezing Level

TURBULENCE

Severe in Cumulo Nimbus Moderate in Alto Cumulus Occasional Moderate below 10000' Occasional Moderate At All Levels Within 100nm of Trough