Friday 15th December 9.32a.m. Hazy and warm. Wind is Light 9.3 / 9.3 E Hg is 48%
Temp is 22c / 71.6f heading for 25c.
Moon is 8% - a good time to sow flowers, fertilise, divide. Avoid sowing root crops.
Thousands still without power in Far North Queensland after ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper, heavy rain continues to pose flooding risk
South of Cairns, banana growers are counting the cost after their crops were pounded by the relentless winds on Wednesday afternoon.
Ausgrow finance director Antony Joseph says more than a third of his 50-hectare tree plantation at Eubenangee — around 24,000 trees — had been destroyed.