Brisbane LIVE Weather is a non-commercial, private hobby website. We have been providing real time live weather data since March 2010. Using our own instruments plus resources gathered from Australia and around the world, we have endeavoured to present the latest, up to the minute, local weather data in an easy to access, well presented and informative site.

The weather station in use is a wireless Vantage Pro 2 (with a daytime FARS) from Davis Instruments and has been collecting data for The instruments are located in Cashmere, an outer suburb on the north-western outskirts of Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia.

Data on this page will update automatically every 15 seconds. Other pages are updated every 5 minutes. The meteorological day used at this station ends at midnight.

Brisbane is situated on the east coast and is Australia's third largest city with a population of 2 million people.

Sprawling along the banks of the winding Brisbane River, and situated between the Great Dividing Range to the west and Moreton Bay to the east, Brisbane has a subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and dry, mild winters.

Humidity is high during the summer months and temperatures can reach as much as 40°C with night temps rarely dropping below 20C. Summer storms with damaging hail, torrential rain and lightning are common in late afternoons on hot, humid days

In winter, Brisbane's climate is usually dry and sunny, with daytime maximum temperatures normally above 20°C. Winters are mild and very pleasant with little rain and sunny skies.

Brisbane averages 245 days of fine and sunny weather each year and has an average annual rainfall of about 1400mm. Most of the rain comes in the period from late spring through early autumn (October through March).