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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Southern Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Kilcoy is set for a mild and partly cloudy day, as shown in the live forecast above, with a possible afternoon shower typical of the region’s spring pattern.
What drives Kilcoy’s weather this week?
The town sits in the upper Brisbane River valley, about 90 kilometres north-west of Brisbane, where coastal moisture meets a drier inland influence. The live forecast points to a ridge of high pressure easing, allowing a trough to bring unstable air across the Scenic Rim and Somerset districts. Expect variable cloud and light winds, with the chance of a brief shower or rumble of thunder mainly after midday. For those looking at the weather in Kilcoy 10 days out, the 14-day forecast suggests a return to settled, warmer conditions from mid-week as the trough moves east.
If you’re checking the kilcoy weather radar, activity is mostly patchy and short-lived, with the heaviest falls likely over the nearby D’Aguilar Range. For kilcoy rainfall last 24 hours, the live data above shows totals are modest – typical of these showery periods.
How does Kilcoy’s inland valley location shape its climate?
Sheltered by the D’Aguilar Range and the Jimna State Forest, Kilcoy experiences fewer sea breezes than coast suburbs, leading to warmer afternoons in summer and cooler overnight lows in winter. The surrounding country, including the town of Woodford about 20 kilometres south, shares a similar pattern – so checking woodford weather often gives a good guide for Kilcoy’s immediate area.
What is the chance of rain in Kilcoy today?
Based on the live forecast above, the chance of a shower is moderate – around 30–40% – with most activity expected during the afternoon. The Bureau of Meteorology’s latest radar shows no organised systems, so any rain will be localised.
Is there a severe weather warning for the Kilcoy area?
No severe weather warnings are current for the Somerset region as of the latest update. However, always check our severe weather warning page and the Bureau for any changes if storms develop this evening.
How does Kilcoy’s outlook compare to nearby Woodford?
Towns as close as Woodford, just 20 km south, typically see almost identical conditions – same cloud cover, same temperature range. The Brisbane weather summary provides a broader regional picture, while local observations from the live forecast are your best guide for Kilcoy itself.