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Weather in Ipswich

Queensland, Australia · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Overcast
20°C
Feels like 20°C
69°F / Feels 69°F
Overcast
Ipswich, Queensland
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-25 12:00
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Humidity
78%
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Wind
21.6 km/h ESE
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Wind Gust
27.6 km/h
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Pressure
1026 mb
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Visibility
10 km
☀️
UV Index
6 (High)
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Precipitation
0.42 mm
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Cloud Cover
75%
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Dew Point
13.2°C
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Wind Degree
118°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
66.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.5 μg/m³
O₃
50 μg/m³
SO₂
2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
2.5 μg/m³
PM 10
3.1 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 1

Met · Unknown · Unknown
Flood Warning for Diamantina River to Diamantina Lakes

The Diamantina River at Diamantina Lakes is at 3.71 m and steady, above the level of the Springvale Diamantina Lakes Road Causeway (2.10 m) and just below the moderate flood level (4.00 m). The river level is expected to remain elevated over the weekend.

* Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous. * Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. * Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads. * Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay i...

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Ipswich, Queensland

12 AM
Fog
13°
Fog
💧 97% 💨 6.1 km/h 🌧️ 76%
1 AM
Light rain shower
14°
Light rain shower
💧 98% 💨 5.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 AM
Fog
13°
Fog
💧 98% 💨 5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 AM
Fog
13°
Fog
💧 97% 💨 5.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 AM
Fog
13°
Fog
💧 97% 💨 5.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 AM
Mist
13°
Mist
💧 97% 💨 5.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
6 AM
Mist
13°
Mist
💧 97% 💨 5 km/h 🌧️ 80%
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
14°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 92% 💨 4.7 km/h 🌧️ 75%
8 AM
Patchy rain nearby
17°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 81% 💨 7.2 km/h 🌧️ 78%
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
20°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 70% 💨 13 km/h 🌧️ 100%
10 AM
Light rain shower
22°
Light rain shower
💧 57% 💨 20.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
11 AM
Light rain shower
22°
Light rain shower
💧 58% 💨 22 km/h 🌧️ 100%
12 PM
Overcast
20°
Overcast
💧 78% 💨 21.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 PM
Patchy rain nearby
23°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 55% 💨 21.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 PM
Patchy rain nearby
23°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 54% 💨 22 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
22°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 55% 💨 22.3 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 PM
Patchy rain nearby
21°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 62% 💨 19.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 68% 💨 16.2 km/h 🌧️ 65%
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
17°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 74% 💨 10.1 km/h 🌧️ 83%
7 PM
Patchy rain nearby
16°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 80% 💨 7.6 km/h 🌧️ 87%
8 PM
Patchy rain nearby
15°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 83% 💨 6.5 km/h 🌧️ 62%
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
15°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 81% 💨 6.1 km/h 🌧️ 65%
10 PM
Patchy rain nearby
16°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 77% 💨 5.4 km/h 🌧️ 83%
11 PM
Patchy rain nearby
15°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 79% 💨 5.8 km/h 🌧️ 61%

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Ipswich, Queensland

Today
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
23° / 13°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 78%
💨 Max wind: 22.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.43 mm
☀️ UV Index: 5.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:11 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:23 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 60% lit
Sun, Apr 26
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
22° / 14°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 79%
💨 Max wind: 15.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.16 mm
☀️ UV Index: 5.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:12 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:22 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 70% lit
Mon, Apr 27
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
22° / 13°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 83%
💨 Max wind: 15.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.15 mm
☀️ UV Index: 6.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:12 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:21 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 79% lit

Best Time to Visit Ipswich

Plan your trip to Ipswich, Australia around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
December – March
Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
Shoulder Season
April – May, November
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Ipswich?
Current conditions in Ipswich: Overcast, temperature 20°C, humidity 78%.
What is the best time to visit Ipswich?
The best time to visit Ipswich is typically December – March. Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
What is the climate like in Ipswich?
Ipswich is located at approximately -27.6° latitude. It experiences a temperate southern hemisphere climate.
Does it rain a lot in Ipswich?
The wettest period in Ipswich is typically during June – September. Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
What should I pack for a trip to Ipswich?
For visits to Ipswich during December – March: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Ipswich in?
Ipswich is located in Australia, in the state of Queensland.
What are the public holidays in Ipswich in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Ipswich on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Ipswich?
The weather forecast for Ipswich uses coordinates -27.616, 152.7608.
What is the current temperature outside in Ipswich?
The current outdoor temperature in Ipswich is 20°C (68°F) with overcast.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Ipswich today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Ipswich is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Ipswich tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Ipswich shows a high of 22°C and a low of 14°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Ipswich?
There is a 88% chance of rain in Ipswich today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Ipswich?
Yes, there is a 88% chance of rain in Ipswich today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.