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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Southern Focus Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Marsden weather is humid subtropical — warm, humid summers and mild, drier winters. As the live forecast above shows, today’s conditions reflect the typical pattern for Logan City, with afternoon showers common in summer and clear, cool mornings in winter.
What defines Marsden’s climate year-round?
Marsden sits south of Brisbane in Queensland’s southeast, placing it firmly in a humid subtropical zone (Köppen Cfa). Summers (December–February) are hot and sticky, with afternoon thunderstorms driven by inland heating and coastal moisture. Winters (June–August) are dry and mild; overnight lows can drop to 5–8°C, but frost is rare. Spring and autumn offer the most stable, comfortable weather, with lower humidity and plenty of sunshine.
What weather hazards affect Marsden?
Summer storms bring heavy rain, localised flash flooding, and occasional hail. The broader southeast Queensland region also faces east-coast lows in late autumn and winter, which can deliver prolonged rain and damaging winds. Bushfire risk peaks in spring before the wet season arrives. For live threat updates, check the severe weather warning page.
How does Marsden weather compare with Brisbane weather?
Marsden is roughly 25 km south of the Brisbane CBD. Its climate is very similar, though summer maxima can run 1–2°C cooler due to slightly higher elevation. Rainfall totals and storm patterns are comparable, though Marsden can sometimes miss the seabreeze-induced afternoon showers that hit inner Brisbane.
Where can I find a reliable Marsden weather radar?
The Bureau of Meteorology’s Marburg radar (near Ipswich) is the primary radar for Marsden. It covers the Logan and Brisbane catchments well. For hour-by-hour tracking of storms, a local Brisbane weather radar loop is your most practical tool.
What is the Marsden weather 14 day forecast telling me?
A 14-day outlook gives you a broad trend — useful for planning outdoor work or trips to the Scenic Rim — but confidence drops sharply beyond day 7. Use the hour-by-hour data in the live forecast above for precise timing, especially for storm risk in summer.