WITH spring, temperatures are finally warming up across the Southern Downs with maximum temperatures currently resting between 20-25C.
A new high in the Great Australian Bight will move eastwards through the next couple of days causing dry air across inland Queensland for the next week.
It is expected to remain mostly sunny across the Darling Downs and Granite Belt with light winds expected to continue through mid-September.
However, the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a good chance of rain above 100mm in the September quarter for the region.
While the days are warming up, there will still be some chilly nights ahead with average lows expected between 1-7C across Warwick and Stanthorpe.
Coolmunda Dam is currently at 59.1 per cent capacity while Leslie Dam has reached a low 21.5 per cent and well down on the 36.6 per cent it rested at this time last year.
