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A ridge will persist over most of the state for several days. A trough will linger near the southwest before contracting into northern Queensland by Wednesday, becoming a monsoon trough as it does so.

The radar is well situated to monitor rain bearing weather systems that may affect the catchments and valleys of Lake Maraboon, the Nogoa river and Theresa Creek systems. Thunderstorms, rain bearing ...