Cairns Weather Today
Clear
H:30° L:24°
- Very high UV (9). Sun protection from mid-morning.
AI Intelligence Brief
Today's weather briefing
Cairns is looking at a very wet day ahead with a 94 percent chance of rain and a maximum temperature of 30 degrees following our current 28 degrees. Make sure to keep your umbrella and a light raincoat handy as you head out, and remember to slip on some sun protection with the UV index sitting at a very high 9. The wet weather is set to continue through the weekend with a 94 percent chance of rain on Saturday and an 88 percent chance on Sunday.
What to do today
Beach
avoidRain likely, beach not recommended
Check the forecast again tomorrow
Running
avoidHeavy rain expected
Wait for better conditions
Cycling
avoidWet roads are slippery
Reschedule to a calmer day
Outdoor Dining
avoidRain will disrupt outdoor seating
Opt for a cosy indoor venue tonight
Photography
goodWorkable conditions for outdoor photography
Shoot in RAW to handle tricky light in post