Mount Isa received its first decent down pour the city has seen in a while with 25.2 millimeters recorded at the airport.
However there are reports of more than 50 millimeters at gauges across town.
A number of towns across the North West received rain as well.
Camooweal received 10 millimeters, Carters Bore 42 millimeters, Cloncurry 2.4 millimeters and Lake Julius had 7 millimeters.
According to Weather Zone the rest of the weekend will be "mostly cloudy" with a top of 39 degrees on Sunday.
Photos supplied by Brad Thompson.
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