Hervey Bay 4-day UV forecast

UV Forecast

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Tuesday
Feb 19Max UV Index:
14
33°C
Sunny
Wind:
9am - S 17km/h
3pm - SE 23km/h
Chance of rain:
10%
Likely amount:
< 1mm
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Wednesday
Feb 20Max UV Index:
14
33°C
Mostly sunny
Wind:
9am - S 20km/h
3pm - SSE 28km/h
Chance of rain:
5%
Likely amount:
< 1mm
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Thursday
Feb 21Max UV Index:
14
33°C
Windy
Wind:
9am - S 27km/h
3pm - SSE 33km/h
Chance of rain:
50%
Likely amount:
< 1mm
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Friday
Feb 22Max UV Index:
15
32°C
Clearing shower
Wind:
9am - S 34km/h
3pm - SSE 40km/h
Chance of rain:
40%
Likely amount:
1-5mm
Sun Protecting Tips
Protect yourself in five ways from skin cancer
- Apply SPF30+ broad spectrum water resistant sun-screen liberally to clean, dry skin, atleast 15 minutes before being exposed to the sun, and reapply at least every two hours when outdoors.
- Put on a broad-brimmed hat that shades your face, neck and ears.
- Wear sun protective clothing that covers as much of your body as possible.
- Seek shade
- Wear wrap-around sunglasses
Avoid going outdoors unprotected between 10am - 3pm when ultraviolet radiation is the strongest.
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Weather News
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16:43 EDT
A tanker truck carrying fuel into flood-ravaged north western Queensland has exploded on the Landsborough Highway, west of Barcaldine in the state's central-west — but the driver survived unscathed.
Queensland graziers say cattle are too 'shell-shocked' after flooding to find food
13:55 EDT
Some cattle are so "shell-shocked" from the flooding that has hit Queensland's north-west that they cannot walk to reach grass, a grazier says.
Zimbabwe gold mine flood death toll reaches 24 as search for survivors continues
13:39 EDT
Eight survivors and 24 dead bodies have been pulled out of a flooded gold mine in Zimbabwe.