QLD Fire Weather Warning | | Source: Bureau of Meteorology for the Channel Country, Maranoa and Warrego, Central West, North West, Darling Downs and Granite Belt, Southeast Coast districts and parts of the Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, Central Highlands and Coalfields, Capricornia and Wide Bay and Burnett districts. Issued at 3:16pm EST on Monday the 3rd of December 2012 for the remainder of Today and Tuesday. Hot to very hot, dry and gusty south to southwest winds are expected to cause the following conditions for the remainder of today: Severe Fire Danger south and west of a line Mt Isa to Winton to Roma to Goondiwindi. Temperatures up to 45 degrees, relative humidity down to 5% and winds to 40 km/hr are expected. Locations likely to be affected include Birdsville, Thargomindah, Windorah, Quilpie, Boulia, Longreach, Winton, Cunnamulla, Charleville, Roma and St George. Hot, dry and gusty south to southwest winds southwest of a line from Camooweal to Richmond to Moranbah to Goondiwindi are expected to cause the following conditions on Tuesday: Severe Fire Danger. Temperatures up to 43 degrees, relative humidity down to 5% and winds to 40 km/hr are expected. Locations likely to be affected include Mount Isa, Winton, Longreach, Richmond, Birdsville, Thargomindah, Windorah, Quilpie, Boulia, Cunnamulla, Charleville, Roma, St George and Goondiwindi. Hot to very hot, dry and gusty northwest to southwest winds are expected to cause the following conditions on Tuesday: Extreme Fire Danger over inland areas southeast of Texas to Chinchilla to Nambour. Temperatures up to 41 degrees, relative humidity down to 10% and winds to 45 km/hr are expected. Locations likely to be affected include Stanthorpe, Toowoomba, Dalby, Ipswich, Kilcoy, Boonah and Beaudesert. Severe Fire Danger elsewhere south and east of a line from Goondiwindi to Moranbah to Biloela to Noosa Heads. Temperatures up to 39 degrees, relative humidity down to 10% and winds to 40 km/hr are expected. Locations likely to be affected include Emerald, Biloela, Gayndah, Kingaroy, Gympie, Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast and the Gold Coast. For more information on Fire Bans and how to Prepare. Act. Survive. Visit the Rural Fire Service web page at http://www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au or call the Hotline on 1800 020 440. For the latest weather information, listen to your local radio station or visit the Bureau of Meteorology web page at http://www.bom.gov.au or call 1300-659-219 for recorded Land and Weather Warnings. Total Fire Bans | Fire Danger Rating Maps NEW: EWN Alerts Map | EWN Discussion Forum | EWN Mobile Apps | |