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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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The live forecast above shows Woodenbong’s conditions today, with mild temperatures and a chance of a shower, typical for this border-ranges town. Sitting at 700 metres elevation, Woodenbong often runs a few degrees cooler than the coast, making it a useful reference for the wider New South Wales–Queensland border region.
What is driving Woodenbong’s weather this week?
A trough lingering over the northern tablelands is pulling moist air from the Coral Sea, bringing afternoon cloud and isolated rain. North-easterly breezes keep humidity moderate, while overnight temperatures can drop noticeably under clear skies. This pattern is common in spring, and anyone travelling from Brisbane should pack an extra layer for the climb into the ranges.
How does Woodenbong’s location shape its climate?
Woodenbong sits on the McPherson Range, a natural weather divide between the coast and inland. The town’s elevation means it receives reliable rainfall – around 1,100 mm annually – and frosts are frequent from June to August. Its position also means conditions here often differ from nearby Kyogle or even Toowoomba, which sits higher on the Darling Downs.
Does Woodenbong get frosts?
Yes, frosts are common between June and August, especially in the valleys. If you’re travelling from warmer spots like Kyogle, be prepared for a sharp chill overnight.
When is the wettest month in Woodenbong?
February typically sees the most rain, with summer storms and easterly flows bringing about 150 mm. The driest period is late winter to early spring.
How reliable is the Woodenbong weather radar?
The nearest official radar is at Grafton, about 100 km east. It picks up most rain-bearing systems, but local showers can form quickly over the ranges. Check the Brisbane radar for broader coverage.