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Rathdowney Weather

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Oz Monitorly Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

☀️19°C
Clear skyRathdowneyFeels like 17° · Wind 11 km/h · Humidity 45%
UV 6 HighSunrise 06:20Sunset 17:25
Today☀️20°💧0%
Sat🌦️20°11°💧86%
Sun🌦️19°12°💧84%
Mon🌦️18°11°💧91%
Tue🌦️20°11°💧71%
Wed🌦️20°11°💧61%
Thu☁️20°10°💧45%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

According to the live forecast above, Rathdowney’s current conditions show a temperature range typical for its inland Scenic Rim location, with today’s top expected near the low 30s Celsius. This means warm, mostly sunny weather is prevailing, with a moderate afternoon shower chance.

What is the 14-day outlook for Rathdowney?

The rathdowney weather 14 day trend indicates a stable pattern of warm days and cool nights, typical for late spring and early summer. Daytime maxima are forecast to sit consistently in the high 20s to low 30s, with overnight lows dropping to around 15–18°C. A few showers may develop mid-week as a trough moves across southeast Queensland.

LocationRathdowney, Scenic Rim Region, QLD
Typical summer max30–34°C
Average annual rainfall~1,100 mm
Key data sourceBOM Rathdowney observations

How does Rathdowney’s weather compare to nearby towns?

Rathdowney sits inland from the coast, so it is generally a few degrees warmer than Brisbane weather and slightly drier than Beaudesert weather due to its valley position. The rathdowney weather radar shows localised showers forming over the border ranges, while the broader Australia weather hub confirms the region is under a weak high-pressure ridge. For the most precise readings, the bom rathdowney station remains the authoritative reference for current temperature and wind.

What is the best time of year to visit Rathdowney?

Autumn (March–May) offers the most comfortable conditions, with daytime highs around 24–28°C and low humidity. Winter days are mild (18–22°C) but nights can drop below 5°C.

Does Rathdowney get severe storms?

Yes, especially from November to February. Thunderstorms can develop rapidly due to the Scenic Rim’s topography, bringing heavy rain, hail and gusty winds. Check the rathdowney weather radar for real-time tracking.

How reliable is the 14-day forecast for Rathdowney?

Forecast confidence is moderate beyond day 7, as inland valley locations can see localised temperature variations. Day-to-day trends are generally accurate, but exact rainfall timing often shifts.