Courier Mail | Queensland weather: Temperature drops quickly after scorcher Courier Mail AFTER steadily rising all day Sunday, temperatures then dropped dramatically in the southeast corner, falling more than 11 degrees in two hours. Brisbane was sitting at about 36.7C at 4pm and by 6pm the temperature had dropped to 25.2C. The Bureau of ... Qld to receive reprieve from summer heat Queensland swelters through warmest night on record as Brisbane nears 38 top Qld swelters are mercury soars past 40C |