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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above before heading out in Withcott; conditions in the Lockyer Valley can shift quickly with afternoon storms and gusty westerlies.
What is the typical weather pattern for Withcott?
Withcott experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm, often stormy summers and mild, dry winters. The township sits in a rain shadow created by the Great Dividing Range, so it receives less rainfall than the coast but can still see sudden summer downpours.
- Summer (Dec–Feb): Average highs around 28–32°C, with afternoon thunderstorms common. Humidity peaks in January.
- Winter (Jun–Aug): Days are mild (16–21°C) with crisp, frosty mornings. Rainfall is low, and westerly winds can bring dry, dusty conditions.
- Spring and autumn are transitional; September and October often bring the strongest winds of the year.
How reliable is the Withcott weather radar?
The nearest operational radar is Mount Stapylton, roughly 100 km east, which provides broad coverage of the Lockyer Valley. For localised storm activity, combine the radar with the live forecast above, as terrain can distort returns.
- Mount Stapylton radar is best for identifying approaching rainbands from the coast.
- For finer detail, check the Brisbane Weather page, which includes city-specific radar overlays.
- The Weather 10 Days forecast for Withcott is updated hourly using BOM and Weatherzone data.
Does Withcott get severe storms?
Yes. Summer afternoons can produce supercell thunderstorms, particularly when a trough sits over the range. Hail, damaging winds and flash flooding are possible, especially from November to February.
How does Withcott weather compare to Toowoomba?
Withcott is about 150 metres lower than Toowoomba, so it is generally 2–4°C warmer and less windy. However, both share similar storm risks, and the Australia weather hub covers both regions under the southeast QLD zone.
Where can I find a Withcott 14-day forecast?
The live forecast above already provides a 14-day outlook for Withcott. For additional detail on withcott weather 14 day forecast trends, check the extended model data on the BOM website or use the Weather 10 Days page, which updates twice daily.