Debbie Poole, Lee Munro, Simon Shepherd, Benny Munro and Penny Carlisle at a New Year B&S ball at Brisbane’s Ekka Showgrounds ...

The first day of spring is fast approaching in the Northern Hemisphere, bringing with it warmer weather and longer periods of sunshine.

Sunday, we continue to see the winds lessen, although they’ll still be noticeable out of the west at 10-15mph with gusts to 30mph. Sun will give way to clouds as a disturbance passes by to our north.

Mild air will arrive this afternoon. So after sunrise 30s, plan on afternoon highs in the 50s under sunny skies. It will be warm enough that a weak sea breeze may develop and keep the beaches a few ...