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BOM forecasts wet, stormy Labour Day long weekend for much of Queensland

Large parts of Queensland are in for a wet weekend with streaming showers looking set to increase over the east coast.
Key points:
- Rainfall is expected from Cooktown to the NSW border
- There is a chance of thunderstorms from the Whitsundays to the state’s south-east at varying stages
- There are no cold snaps or frosts expected
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has forecast south-east Queensland can expect between 20mm and 40mm of rainfall on Friday and Saturday.
Meteorologist Rosa Hoff said it was all courtesy of south-easterly winds.
“This means that showers from out over the ocean are going to get pulled onto the coast thanks to the east-to-south-easterly winds,” she said.
Rainfall is expected from Cooktown to the New South Wales border,…
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