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Early Warning Network's News & Weather Blog gives you a look at weather, climate news and the work happening at EWN

The heat is on across Australia

In 2019, Nullarbor in South Australia, reached the scorching temperature of 49.9C - the highest...

Ahead of the Storm: How Our Early Hail Alerts Made All the Difference

Just days after severe storms smashed much of NSW, a brief but powerful system swept across Sydney...

Australia's Summer Outlook

While it may be hard to believe after this week's severe storms and flooding that have ravaged much...

The Biggest Storm System of the Season is Coming

After knocking out power and damaging homes across Adelaide last night, a complex low pressure...

Queensland in for a week of soaking

Southeast Queensland, Australia, is bracing for severe weather conditions this week. The forecast...

Much needed rain soaking eastern Australia

Rain and thunderstorms have drenched parts of Australia since Monday, with some areas seeing their...

Record breaking November heat to grip southwest Western Australia

Southwestern parts of WA are experiencing a wave of heat that is expected to grip the region until...

Eastern Australia Preparing for Damaging Hail

A weekend of storms looms for parts of Australia, with significant large hail activity forecast for...

Severe storms to return to the east coast

A thunderstorm outbreak will commence on Wednesday afternoon for eastern Queensland and NSW -...

Amplifying National Recycling Week with Smart Forecasting

Today kicks off National Recycling Week, an initiative created by Planet Ark in 1996. While we...

Severe thunderstorms to strike Victoria and Tasmania over the coming days

Thunderstorms will return to the southern states this week bringing the threat of large hail,...

World Tsunami Awareness Day

November 5 is World Tsunami Awareness Day. Beginning in 2015, the day is designed to educate the...

Increasing rainfall looms for parched areas of Queensland and NSW over the next 10 days

This is not a drill; Rainfall will increase across parts of Queensland and NSW over the next week....

The Australian Tropical Cyclone season officially begins today

Australia’s Tropical Cyclone season has officially begun, running all the way through until April...

Dry Lightning Strikes: Aggravating Southern Qld Bushfires

An extreme fire danger is forecast for the Darling Downs region of Queensland on Tuesday and parts...

The rains have returned to thunderous applause

It was the most hotly-discussed weather content on the internet for the better part of a week, and...

Welcome rainfall on the way for northern NSW and southern Queensland

After 20 consecutive days without rain, the longest period since a 21-day stretch over May into...

Wintry blast to sweep across southeastern Australia

A wintry blast is set to sweep across southeast SA, Victoria and Tasmania on Tuesday and Wednesday...

Low to bring cold weather to southeastern Australia; bushfire weather to NSW

A complex low pressure system will bring a burst of strong winds, heavy rainfall and thunderstorms...

How to prepare for bushfire season

This year's fire season has well and truly begun, and as we approach another Australian summer, the

Emergency bushfires, snow, and severe winds continue to impact NSW today

A stunning contrast in temperatures exists over NSW this afternoon, with an extremely hot airmass...

2023–24 severe weather outlook

As summer unfolded in the Northern Hemisphere, Australians observed with growing concern the series...