Scorching weather has been predicted over the next four days in Queensland, with temperatures set to soar over 40 degrees Celsius in the state's western interior.
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has predicted north-west and central-west Queensland will see temperatures of up to 43C, while the south-west of the state will reach close to 50C.
BOM meteorologist Nicholas Shera said forecasters were expecting low to severe heatwave conditions, with some extreme heatwave conditions in areas of north-west Queensland, the central-west, and especially in the south-west.
At 3:00pm on Wednesday, temperatures reached 42C in Longreach, 44C in Mount Isa and 48C in Birdsville.
Read the ABC News story by Aneeta Bhole and staff - “Heatwave set to blaze across Queensland for next few days.”
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