Queensland heat records for March broken as state's south-east soars above 40C

Gatton, Beaudesert and Archerfield among towns with record-breaking maximum temperatures for the month

Multiple Queensland heat records have been broken for March, with some areas recording temperatures of more than 10 degrees above their average maximum.

Highs of 40C or more in the state’s south-east were recorded for the first time in March, with the town of Gatton reaching 40C on Monday and 41.1C on Tuesday, about 11 degrees above its average maximum temperature for the month.

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