AAP FACTCHECK - NEXRAD weather radars did not contribute to the heavy rainfall and flooding in North Queensland, despite claims on social ... "The Townsville and Mackay radars were made in Germany, ...

Isolated to scattered showers in eastern districts south of Mackay. Scattered to widespread showers with isolated to scattered thunderstorms elsewhere. Moderate to heavy rainfall possible across ...

The monsoon trough extends across north Queensland and will linger for several days, potentially drifting northward later this weekend or early next week. A weak tropical low may form in the trough ...