South East Queensland is on flood alert with a significant rain event developing.
A strong upper trough and associated cut-off low will...
Feb 23, 2022
When it is your job to keep operations running efficiently, protect assets, or worry about the safety of people when severe weather...
Oct 27, 2021
18 October 2021: Severe thunderstorm potential
Of note, severe thunderstorms are already underway across eastern Qld.QLD/NSW: Widespread...
Oct 18, 2021
There is a growing problem in the Financial Services and Insurance Industry which highlights the need to invest in asset-level climate risk...
Oct 07, 2021
Stable conditions are expected for the vast majority of Australia over the coming days, as a large 1037 hectopascal high dominates the...
Sep 06, 2021
An unseasonable thunderstorm outbreak is underway across Eastern Queensland and NSW, with numerous lightning active storms rolling through...
May 10, 2021
An intense upper cold pool of air/cut off low will continue to drift north across NSW on Tuesday, in association with a surface trough and...
May 04, 2021
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The threat of extreme weather is an existing challenge for many businesses and an emerging one for others....
Apr 29, 2021
Tropical Cyclone Seroja and Tropical Cyclone Odette are currently lying off the coast of northwestern Australia, and are likely to pose a...
Apr 10, 2021
Image 1: GFS/ACCESS G/EC forecast models for 1pm 5/04/2021. Images via WeatherWatch MetCentre and Windy.com
Apr 02, 2021
Just two weeks after moderate to major flooding affected parts of South Eastern Queensland and Northern NSW, a second rain-baring system is...
Apr 02, 2021
Image 1: Rainfall outlook from April to June (Source: Bureau of Meteorology)
Mar 31, 2021
La Nina was officially declared over yesterday by the Bureau of Meteorology as sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean...
Mar 31, 2021
Southern parts of South East Queensland have felt the full brunt of two significant weather systems over the last several days, with...
Mar 24, 2021
Torrential rain is likely over parts of the New South Wales coast over the next few days, with warnings for dangerous and life-threatening...
Mar 18, 2021
Parts of Australia'a east coast will barely see the sun this week as persistent onshore winds drive showers over the region, with inland...
Mar 16, 2021
Monday and Tuesday saw spectacular thunderstorms hit parts of New South Wales, particularly central and northeast areas, with nature...
Mar 10, 2021
The second week of March is set to be a wet and stormy week for large portions of NSW and Southern QLD with the potential for severe storms...
Mar 08, 2021
A tropical low currently off the North Tropical Coast is expected to drift around erratically over water in the region for much of this...
Mar 01, 2021
Image 1: Lightning photo taken from Springwood, QLD from storms late on Monday 23 February, 2021 (Credit: Andy Barber)
Feb 25, 2021
Severe thunderstorms and areas of heavy rainfall have been hitting northern New South Wales and southern Queensland over the past few days,...
Feb 25, 2021
Thunderstorms are likely over northeast NSW and southeast & central QLD today as a trough moves over the region, and is fed by humid...
Feb 23, 2021
A vigorous east to southeasterly flow bringing in moisture from the sea combined with some cooler air in the midlevels has been causing...
Feb 19, 2021
As the east coast of Australia gets soaked this week, things will be very different in the south as a band of heat moves over the region,...
Feb 15, 2021
After heavy rainfall hit the region last weekend, more good rain is likely across parts of New South Wales and inland Queensland from later...
Feb 12, 2021
Temperatures are soaring into the mid to high 30s and 40s across southeastern Australia today, however relief is on the way as a cooler...
Feb 11, 2021
A multi-day, significant weather event is about to unfold across Southern Australia as a very strong upper level system develops.
Feb 04, 2021
Image 1: Track Map for the Tropical Low from the Bureau of Meteorology (at 9am WST Friday 29 January, 2021)
Jan 29, 2021
The low, which formed over the southern Daly district in the NT on Tuesday, has been producing widespread falls of 50-100mm across the last...
Jan 29, 2021
It has been a refreshingly cool summer across southeastern Australia so far as persistent rain thanks to La Nina has kept a lid on...
Jan 21, 2021
At 8:57am Western Standard Time, the Bureau of Meteorology issued the first Tropical Cyclone Advice for Tropical Low 08U with a cyclone...
Jan 20, 2021
An inland trough was the catalyst for severe thunderstorm activity, which tracked across the south-east during the afternoon, and impacted...
Jan 19, 2021
Tropical North Queensland is on Cyclone watch today, as Tropical Cyclone Kimi hovers off the North Tropical Coast.
Jan 18, 2021
The best rain in years drenched parts of central and southern Queensland on Thursday and into Friday morning as a moisture-laden trough...
Jan 17, 2021
Thunderstorms will return to Eastern NSW from Thursday onwards, as a multi-day thunderstorm outbreak develops.
Jan 14, 2021
It has been a hot start to the week for southeastern Australia, with many areas seeing temperatures climbing into the 30s today after...
Jan 13, 2021
The wet season continues to deliver for parts of the northern and central Queensland coasts with day after day of scattered showers and...
Jan 09, 2021
Severe thunderstorms erupted across Eastern Queensland on Wednesday afternoon with severe flash flooding and locally damaging winds...
Jan 07, 2021
It's been a very active start to 2021 across North Queensland with the development of Tropical Cyclone Imogen which moved across the Gulf...
Jan 06, 2021
Intense rainfall and severe thunderstorms are currently occurring across vast portions of western and central Victoria and southern,...
Jan 02, 2021
Image 1: December Heat - Surface temperatures for Western Australia at 5:00pm 30th December 2020
Dec 30, 2020
For the past few months, Australia has been sitting in a La Niña phase however most of the rainfall had been centred across Southern...
Dec 30, 2020
Temperatures continue to soar between the Christmas and New Year period for vast portions of Western Australia, with thunderstorms forecast...
Dec 30, 2020
Severe thunderstorms have lashed New South Wales over the last 48 hours, producing large to giant hail, damaging winds and heavy rainfall...
Dec 28, 2020
An impressive northwest cloud band stemming from a tropical low across Northwestern Australia has delivered impressive rainfall totals...
Dec 22, 2020
A moist and unstable airmass across SE QLD has resulted in heavy showers and storms across the Gold Coast on Thursday, causing hazardous...
Dec 17, 2020
Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa, which strengthened into a category five system overnight, is set to make a direct hit on Fiji from Thursday...
Dec 16, 2020
Tropical Cyclone Yasa was officially named overnight as the tropical low that has been developing over the last few days between Fiji and...
Dec 14, 2020
In what's become much more like a classic La Nina pattern in summer, the stable synoptic pattern that was preventing large rain events from...
Dec 14, 2020
Rainfall up to 300mm was recorded in a 24 hour period to 9:00am this morning for Nambucca Heads as a low pressure trough edged northward...
Dec 12, 2020
A dramatic turnaround from the very dry conditions that have prevailed in these regions until now is about to unfold thanks to a coastal...
Dec 11, 2020
La Nina is finally making itself felt after a dry and record hot November, as widespread rain affects the country over the coming week (at...
Dec 09, 2020
Severe thunderstorms returned once again to parts of southeastern inland and coastal QLD yesterday with all severe elements recorded...
Dec 08, 2020
After a dry November, December is showing signs that solid rainfall is on the horizon for Eastern Queensland and NSW.
Dec 07, 2020
Severe thunderstorms fired up across inland NSW and QLD on Wednesday afternoon with damaging to locally destructive winds, hail and heavy...
Dec 03, 2020
Image 1: Operational Consensus Forecast max air temperature for Saturday 28/11/2020. Image via WeatherWatch MetCentre.
Nov 27, 2020
Near-record breaking temperatures are expected across a large portion of the country over the next several days as an intense heatwave...
Nov 27, 2020
An intense November heatwave is beginning to spread into western parts of New South Wales and Queensland today, and is expected to persist...
Nov 25, 2020
An intense band of heat is set to grip southeastern Australia to finish off November, with South Australia likely to feel the brunt of it...
Nov 24, 2020
Rain and thunderstorms swept across southeastern Australia last night, producing widespread rain and a spectacular lightning show across...
Nov 23, 2020
A late-season cold snap is developing across southern Australia, producing showers, thunderstorms, hail and snow from Wednesday until the...
Nov 23, 2020
In a stark contrast to Eastern Australia, Western Australia is in the middle of an unwanted hot streak, with today (Sunday the 22nd of...
Nov 22, 2020
The last ten days of November are going to end on a hot and dry note for large parts of the country, with very dry and unusually hot...
Nov 20, 2020
After a hot and muggy weekend, thunderstorms will return to South East Queensland on Tuesday afternoon before a cooler southerly change...
Nov 16, 2020
Over the last 48 hours, thunderstorm activity has steadily progressed east with severe storms striking parts of South Australia, western...
Nov 13, 2020
In what's likely to be the first real multiday period of above average temperatures so far this Spring, a north to northwesterly flow will...
Nov 11, 2020
After a lean start to the storm season, things are going to heat up over the next 48 hours across central and western Victoria as a strong...
Nov 10, 2020
Temperatures are soaring across South Australia today with large parts of the state pushing into the high 30s and 40s, with thunderstorms...
Nov 10, 2020
The effects of an unseasonably strong low pressure are being felt across the southwest of Western Australia today as showers, strong winds...
Nov 09, 2020
Another bout of severe weather impacted Queensland on Saturday afternoon, with severe thunderstorms firing up across the Central Highlands...
Nov 08, 2020
Conditions more typical of winter than late spring affected central and southern New South Wales on Thursday, causing showers, snow over...
Nov 06, 2020
A strong southerly buster is sweeping through the greater Sydney, Hunter and Mid North Coast region of NSW during Thursday as a low...
Nov 05, 2020
Northern Australia is sweltering in unusually hot conditions for this time of the year as temperatures soar into the mid 40s in some areas,...
Nov 05, 2020
October 2020 was a warm and wet month across Australia, with most states and territories seeing healthy falls throughout the month, before...
Nov 03, 2020
Image 1: Automatically generated thunderstorm map. Image via Ken Kato
Oct 30, 2020
Explosive thunderstorm activity developed across the Mid North Coast and Northern Rivers of NSW on Thursday afternoon, as a very cold pool...
Oct 30, 2020
Severe thunderstorms will return to eastern Queensland during Saturday afternoon with damaging to locally destructive winds, large to giant...
Oct 30, 2020
An extremely active period for thunderstorms continued across eastern Queensland and NSW during Wednesday afternoon and evening, with...
Oct 29, 2020
After a dry start to spring, rain and severe thunderstorm activity ramped up across South East Queensland over the weekend with heavy rain,...
Oct 26, 2020
A dynamic weather pattern is unfolding across the southeast of Australia as a complex low pressure system and trough spread across the...
Oct 23, 2020
Wednesday afternoon saw multiple severe thunderstorms develop across central Queensland, bringing the threat of large hail, damaging wind...
Oct 22, 2020
Severe thunderstorms are firing up today from inland parts of central NSW into central Queensland, bringing the threat of heavy rainfall,...
Oct 21, 2020
Central and eastern Australia is set to see a large storm outbreak over the next 7 days, as a series of upper troughs traverse Australia.
Oct 19, 2020
The Bureau of Meteorology has released their 2020/2021 tropical cyclone outlook, with Australia expecting to see above average tropical...
Oct 12, 2020
An inland surface trough combined with moist winds feeding into it and some colder in the midlevels of the atmosphere is expected to cause...
Oct 11, 2020
Darwin and surrounds have seen record October rainfall fall overnight, as thunderstorm activity spread into rain during the early hours of...
Oct 08, 2020
Widespread follow up rain, strong winds and thunderstorms are likely over the next few days across Australia's southeast as a trough and...
Oct 06, 2020
The heaviest rain in years fell in some parts of South Australia and Tasmania over the past 24 hours, as a thick cloudband brought...
Oct 05, 2020
Thursday saw a welcome return to thundery skies for parts of northeastern New South Wales and also southeastern Queensland. Thunderstorms...
Oct 02, 2020
Hot conditions with severe to extreme fire danger are likely to affect parts of South Australia over the first few days of October, before...
Oct 01, 2020
The Bureau of Meteorology has officially declared a La Nina event is underway as of today, increasing the odds of wetter conditions over...
Sep 29, 2020
Image 1: Sea Surface temperature anomalies across the Pacific Ocean (Source: Bureau of Meteorology)
Sep 29, 2020
Rain and thunderstorms are set to spread across parts of South Australia over the next two days, to cap off what has been a warm month but...
Sep 28, 2020
A fast moving cold front will cause a burst of wind across parts of southeast Australia this afternoon and into Friday morning, with wind...
Sep 27, 2020
The next several days in southern Queensland is certainly going to be a period of two contrasting halves with northwesterly winds on Friday...
Sep 24, 2020
Severe thunderstorms occurred over multiple states during the weekend and into Monday, including the states and territories of the NT, QLD,...
Sep 22, 2020
As the southeast of Australia experienced days of strong winds, showers and the heaviest snow in years in places, the nation's north has...
Sep 21, 2020
An unusual, yet volatile September thunderstorm set-up is unfolding across inland Australia this afternoon, with severe thunderstorms...
Sep 18, 2020
South Australia is likely to see its most widespread rain event since at least February as a dynamic weather event unfolds across the...
Sep 16, 2020
With the Japanese and the USA meteorological agencies recently declaring a La Nina event, Australia is still on La Nina alert, with a 70%...
Sep 15, 2020
A large upper and surface low is expected to start taking shape in the Great Australian Bight during the middle of the week before drifting...
Sep 13, 2020
Patchy rain is starting to spread across Tasmania, Victoria and southern parts of South Australia today with accumulated totals of up to...
Sep 11, 2020
Wet conditions are expected to return to eastern Queensland and northern NSW later this week, as an upper trough combines with a surface...
Sep 08, 2020
A return to wild and windy conditions for southern and central parts of Victoria overnight as strong northerly winds intensified just prior...
Sep 08, 2020
This Saturday afternoon, localised showers with some possible thunder caused by a trough are forecast to shift across the New South Wales...
Sep 05, 2020
Temperatures are soaring up to ten degrees above average today across parts of southern and central NSW, with many areas seeing their...
Sep 03, 2020
An active front is forecast to move over southern New Zealand from the Tasman Sea late tomorrow and become slow moving over central parts...
Sep 03, 2020
Spring is set to start off quite warm across Australia with September likely to be a warm one across much of the country, with the...
Sep 01, 2020
Image 1: La Nina Alert. Image via Bureau of Meteorology
Aug 31, 2020
Tomorrow, Tuesday 1st September marks the start of spring across Australia, which means we are now officially entering our storm season.
Aug 31, 2020
An even stronger cold front is set to bring another burst of damaging wind gusts and showers to large parts of Australia's southeast over...
Aug 20, 2020
A multi-day severe weather event kicked off in South Australia on Tuesday, with damaging to destructive winds and impressive rainfall...
Aug 19, 2020
Australia has been put on a La Nina Alert, according to the latest ENSO (El Nino Southern Oscillation) outlook today, with the chances of a...
Aug 18, 2020
Eastern Tasmania saw wet conditions across the weekend, as a low pressure system off the southern NSW coast shifted south, producing areas...
Aug 17, 2020
Wild weather is on the way to parts of southeast Australia over the coming days as a series of cold fronts hits the region, with wind gusts...
Aug 17, 2020
A few lines of shower and thunderstorm activity are actively sweeping through southeastern Queensland and also parts of the eastern Darling...
Aug 15, 2020
A tornado touched down in Woodend, Victoria late yesterday afternoon around 5.30pm and was relatively short lived. This came as a surprise...
Aug 14, 2020
A cold front is set to sweep across southwest WA on Saturday and into Sunday, bringing widespread rain, possibly severe thunderstorms and...
Aug 14, 2020
Residents situated along the Gulf Coast of Queensland were treated to a spectacular morning glory cloud formation this morning as the...
Aug 13, 2020
It's going to be a wet end to the week for southeastern Australia, with a large low pressure system and series of troughs to sweep across...
Aug 12, 2020
Rain and thunderstorms are set to sweep across New South Wales and southern Queensland on Friday and Saturday, bringing some fantastic...
Aug 11, 2020
It has been an extremely active last 7 days across Australia, with multiple low pressure systems providing widespread severe thunderstorms...
Aug 10, 2020
Yet another heavy rain event with flooding potential is aiming its sights on the southern coast of New South Wales this Saturday and Sunday.
Aug 07, 2020
Western Australia is expected to be blasted with a savage cold front and associated low during Sunday, with heavy showers, rain and...
Aug 06, 2020
Temperatures plumetted on Thursday morning across Australia's southeast as the mercury approached -10 degrees, with some places seeing...
Aug 06, 2020
Thursday is looking rather stormy and damp across western Queensland, with the potential for storms to become severe.
Aug 05, 2020
A bitterly cold airmass is causing snow to fall to low levels across many parts of Tasmania and Victoria today, with reports of snow...
Aug 04, 2020
This week is expected to be wet and stormy across inland Australia, as a low pressure system moves through the interior of the country.
Aug 03, 2020
July was another warm and dry month for much of Australia(after a warm and dry June), however a wetter pattern is likely over the comings...
Aug 03, 2020
A high pressure system situated over the eastern portion of the Great Australian Bight is directing a strong northwesterly wind flow over...
Aug 01, 2020
Image 1: Rainfall deciles across WA over the southern wet season (from April 1 to 31 July, 2020). (Source: Bureau of Meteorology).
Jul 31, 2020
An upper level cold pool is set to bring very heavy rainfall that may challenge August records in some parts of southern WA over the...
Jul 31, 2020
The second low pressure system this month battered eastern NSW over the last several days, bringing widespread heavy rain, large seas and...
Jul 28, 2020
Continuing showers and some rain areas have seen rain totals over the last few days now reaching 25 to 50mm in many places along the...
Jul 25, 2020
A trough off the central and southern Queensland coast will gradually continue to deepen during this weekend while one or more small...
Jul 25, 2020
It's not too often that we get to post about such a decent stretch of the Queensland coast north of about Southeast QLD getting some rain...
Jul 23, 2020
Parts of NSW and southern Queensland are expected to see wet conditions develop during Friday, before continuing through the weekend.
Jul 22, 2020
Solid winter rainfall is expected to develop across parts of Central Queensland this week, with localised falls to 50mm possible.
Jul 20, 2020
As a ridge of high pressure is anticipated to shift further eastward into the Tasman Sea during this weekend and into early next week,...
Jul 18, 2020
The coldest nights of winter so far are gripping many parts of Queensland as widespread frost occurs across the state's inland, and...
Jul 17, 2020
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Jul 15, 2020
The South West Land Division of Western Australia is bracing for a wet and stormy week, with a series of cold fronts expected to batter the...
Jul 13, 2020
A large cloud band responsible for scattered showers and patchy rain last night is steadily moving offshore this morning.
Jul 13, 2020
The last few days has been extremely active weather wise acoss southeastern and southwestern Australia, with storms, heavy rain, hail and...
Jul 13, 2020
A low-pressure system is set to continue developing across the Bass Strait and Victoria today and into tomorrow while deepening off the...
Jul 11, 2020
A dynamic weather situation is unfolding across southern and eastern Australia, as a upper level cold pool interacts with a surface trough...
Jul 10, 2020
Moisture has returned to the skies over Southeast Queensland as a coastal trough pushed north and allowed a moist onshore flow to develop....
Jul 09, 2020
Wet conditions are likely to develop across southern and eastern Australia later this week and through the weekend, as multiple rounds of...
Jul 08, 2020
A strong cold front will sweep across New Zealand from this evening, bringing bitterly cold conditions, showers, strong winds and snow to...
Jul 07, 2020
If you woke up across southern Queensland this morning thinking it was cold, you were right! Queensland has shivered through its coldest...
Jul 05, 2020
Northeast New South Wales and southeast Queensland are being treated to stunning winter warmth today, as temperatures rise into the mid 20s...
Jul 03, 2020
July will kick off with a cold blast across Australia's southeast, with strong winds, showers, alpine snow and possible thunderstorms set...
Jul 01, 2020
Wild weather has wreaked havoc across parts of the north island of New Zealand overnight and this morning with multiple tornado occurrences...
Jun 27, 2020
Image 1: Satelitte Imagery (Natural Color) of the low-pressure system sitting to the east of the North Island as of this morning, Saturday,...
Jun 27, 2020
With the Queensland school holidays kicking off tomorrow, the first week is looking stunning across Queensland.
Jun 26, 2020
The Bureau of Meteorology has put Australia on a La Niña watch, with the chance of a La Niña forming during spring increasing to around...
Jun 24, 2020
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Jun 23, 2020
After more unseasonably warm June weather, a cold front will sweep across southwestern parts of WA today and into Tuesday, causing...
Jun 22, 2020
A moist onshore flow wrapping around a broad low pressure system in the Tasman Sea will become established over parts of Tasmania and cause...
Jun 21, 2020
Temperatures are set to plummet into this coming weekend as a cold front sweeps over the north island and stalls preceding a very broad...
Jun 19, 2020
After a few days of above average temperatures and mainly settled weather in southeast Australia, a developing complex low pressure system...
Jun 18, 2020
A strong and gusty northwesterly wind flow has battered the northwestern and northern coastal and adjacent inland districts in the wake of...
Jun 16, 2020
A cold front will sweep across WA's southwest tomorrow, bringing wind gusts to 100km/h but also much needed rainfall after a warm and dry...
Jun 16, 2020
Over the weekend, eastern Australia rejoiced as winter rainfall fell across drought stricken inland regions and coastal locations, with...
Jun 15, 2020
Shower activity increased across eastern NSW and QLD during Wednesday with 10-20mm falling across coastal locations.
Jun 10, 2020
Shower activity will increase across the Queensland and NSW coast this week, with the potential for localised thunderstorm activity on...
Jun 09, 2020
A large high will cause a run of settled weather and light winds across large parts of Australia's southeast for the next week, however at...
Jun 05, 2020
As much of Australia enters a a period of largely dry weather, New Zealand will be hit by a low pressure system from today until Friday,...
Jun 03, 2020
A cold front and upper cold pool of air will move across southeastern Australia today, generating widespread showers, locally damaging...
Jun 01, 2020
A significant cold front is expected to move across the Great Australian Bight as a high pressure systems shifts further east of Tasmania...
May 29, 2020
Image 1: European Ensemble (ECWMF) via Windy. Peak wind gusts for Saturday - 11:00pm 30th May, 2020.
May 29, 2020
The Bureau of Meteorology has released their winter outlook for Australia, with wetter than average conditions predicted for large parts of...
May 28, 2020
During Sunday and early Monday morning, Western Australia was punished as ex tropical cyclone Mangga merged with a cold front off the WA...
May 25, 2020
A dynamic weather setup over northern and eastern Australia is causing unseasonably cold conditions to grip parts of the country, with some...
May 22, 2020
Late into the weekend, a low pressure system is expected to move across the Western Australian coastline with cyclonic conditions.
May 21, 2020
A strong cold front sweeping across the state last night produced squally thunderstorms through most parts of the state, passing through...
May 20, 2020
A secondary cold front is expected through parts of southern and southeastern SA today after a wild night of thunderstorm activity across a...
May 20, 2020
Heavy winter rainfall has been recorded across North Queensland over the last 24 hours, with falls in excess of 200mm recorded for some...
May 20, 2020
Two frontal systems are set to bring the run of stunning sunny days to an end over southeastern Australia, with rain and thunderstorms set...
May 19, 2020
Off the southern NSW coast, a significant low should start deepening in the Tasman Sea by Friday before wandering around erratically in the...
May 18, 2020
A spectacular sight occurred off the Southern Gold Coast and Northern New South Wales coasts yesterday afternoon as up to five waterspouts...
May 15, 2020
A large and slow moving region of high pressure will lead to a stunning run of sunny late autumn weather for the southeast into early next...
May 14, 2020
The second week of May is expected to be relatively quiet on the weather front across the country, as a large high pressure system...
May 11, 2020
A strong cold front will continue to sweep across most of New South Wales today and into far northeastern regions of the state tomorrow,...
May 09, 2020
It's been a balmy end to the working week for many parts of the southeast, however temperatures will plummet from tomorrow as a cold front...
May 08, 2020
Wild weather hit southwestern parts of Western Australia on Tuesday afternoon and evening and into Wednesday morning, bringing down trees...
May 06, 2020
The balmy conditions that kicked off May will quickly turn to wet and windy weather today and persist into Tuesday and Wednesday as two...
May 04, 2020
A strong cold front sweeping across southeastern Australia is producing widespread heavy rain across parts of VIC and NSW, with some places...
Apr 30, 2020
Image 1: 24 hour rainfall totals across the Murray-Darling Basin to 30th April, 2020
Apr 30, 2020
The strongest cold front of the year is set to sweep across Australia's southeast from Wednesday, causing temperatures to plummet and...
Apr 27, 2020
A low pressure trough and front are set to send a band of rain and showers across southeastern Australia over the weekend, topping off...
Apr 24, 2020
Destructive thunderstorms lashed parts of Central Queensland on Sunday afternoon, with numerous large to giant hail reports.
Apr 20, 2020
A wet and windy end of the week is set to develop for the western half of Tasmania.
Apr 15, 2020
Parts of southwest Western Australia are in the middle of what is likely to end up as the hottest run of days on record for April, as...
Apr 10, 2020
Easter 2020 might be a good one when it comes to social distancing and being homebound as a vigorous cold front is set to bring cold, wet...
Apr 08, 2020
Northern Australia is set to see a late season storm outbreak this week, as an unusual weather event develops across the region.
Apr 08, 2020
Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold is the strongest cyclone to strike Vanuatu since 2015's tropical cyclone Pam, which also produced wind gusts...
Apr 07, 2020
Whilst the majority of Australia will experience a quiet week on the weather front, the South Pacific island chain of Vanuatu is bracing...
Apr 06, 2020
Widespread storm activity is likely to develop for parts of Victoria, New south Wales, inland Queensland, Northern Territory, South...
Apr 03, 2020
March 2020 was a mixed bag across Australia, as many parts of the southeast had cooler and wetter conditions than average, whilst the...
Apr 02, 2020
Image 1: Access G rainfall accumulation next 84hrs. Image via WeatherWatch.
Mar 31, 2020
Parts of south-eastern Australia are set for a wet, stormy and cold start to April.
Mar 31, 2020
Widespread thunderstorm activity during Wednesday afternoon produces moderate to locally heavy falls across central and northern parts of...
Mar 26, 2020
Some of the coldest March weather in decades has gripped southern Australia across the past five days as a slow-moving high-pressure system...
Mar 26, 2020
Thunderstorm activity will return to inland parts of Queensland and New South Wales during Wednesday afternoon.
Mar 24, 2020
Late this weekend, a coastal trough is expected to move towards the North Queensland coast, with showers, rain periods and isolated...
Mar 20, 2020
Southeastern Australia is currently enjoying some mid-March warmth as temperatures reach push into the high 20s and low-to-mid 30s, however...
Mar 18, 2020
The South West Land Division of WA has experienced a very stormy last 4 weeks, with an impressive start to Autumn rainfall wise across the...
Mar 18, 2020
If anyone thinks it flipped from summer to autumn quickly this year, they would not be wrong as many parts of southeastern Australia are...
Mar 16, 2020
A large tropical low in the Coral Sea is forecast to continue strengthening while tracking southeast well out to sea. While the low is...
Mar 14, 2020
After basking in balmy conditions for several days, a cold front is set to sweep across the southeast of the nation, causing temperatures...
Mar 12, 2020
More wet weather drenched southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales on Monday as a thick band of cloud and rain enveloped the...
Mar 10, 2020
Tropical north QLD will face an increasing risk of flooding from Wednesday as a tropical low develops over the northern Coral Sea and...
Mar 09, 2020
A large part of Australia had endured a very wet and stormy to start March, with some locations registering their highest rainfall totals...
Mar 06, 2020
The next few days look set for showers, isolated thunderstorms and heavy rain periods that may lead to flash flooding and riverine flooding...
Mar 03, 2020
Summer 2019-2020 was a season of contrasts across Australia, as blistering heat, bushfires and record dry in December gave way to flooding...
Mar 02, 2020
Confidence is increasing for showers, storms and heavy rain periods that may lead to flash flooding and riverine flooding developing across...
Mar 01, 2020
Severe thunderstorms have been the major focus for Queensland and New South Wales this past week with reoccurring thunderstorms within an...
Feb 28, 2020
Image 1: Severe thunderstorms occurring through parts of the Northern Rivers on Wednesday, 26th February 2020 by Michael Bath.
Feb 28, 2020
Thunderstorms will fire up across New South Wales and Queensland on Wednesday and Thursday as a broad low pressure trough continues to be...
Feb 26, 2020
Major flood warnings are currently in effect for people situated close or near to the Wallam and Mungallala Creeks, Warrego River, Pardoo...
Feb 25, 2020
A surface trough draped over the West Coast of Western Australia will trigger scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and...
Feb 24, 2020
Tropical Cyclone Esther has made landfall today between Mornington Island and the NT/QLD Border as a category 1 system, and is expected to...
Feb 24, 2020
Significant rainfall has been recorded yesterday and overnight for the northern tropical coastal and adjacent inland districts and also...
Feb 23, 2020
Severe storms and rain periods are expected to cause flooding and damaging winds across inland parts of Queensland over the next 72 hours.
Feb 21, 2020
Conditions are becoming increasingly favourable over the coming days for the development of a tropical cyclone in the Gulf of Carpentaria,...
Feb 21, 2020
Image 1: EWN Lightning Tracker Archive detailing the Boonah/Beaudesert Storm Track and new development through the Somerset. 19th February,...
Feb 20, 2020
Severe thunderstorms lashed Victoria and New South Wales yesterday in one of the most intense thunderstorm outbreaks this storm season,...
Feb 19, 2020
During Tuesday, a surface trough will deepen across New South Wales and Victoria in response to a strong short wave trough ejecting across...
Feb 17, 2020
Southeast QLD and northeastern NSW experienced another day and night of significant weather with heavy rainfall during the morning...
Feb 14, 2020
Image 1: Flooding through Wooyong Road, Pottsville as captured by EWN Alerts Operator and Forecaster Justin Noonan. February 13th, 2020.
Feb 13, 2020
Severe Tropical Cyclone Damien
Severe Tropical Cyclone Damien lashed Karratha, Western Australia and parts of the Pilbara crossing the...
Feb 11, 2020
After the heaviest rain in decades hit parts of eastern Australia across the last week, there is increasing focus on Tropical Cyclone Uesi...
Feb 11, 2020
The Pilbara Coast in Western Australia is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Damien.
Feb 07, 2020
The heaviest rain in years (more than a decade for some areas) will drench the central and southern NSW coast over the coming days with...
Feb 07, 2020
Substantial rainfall has already begun to fall especially for coastal and adjacent inland areas of the northern Sunshine Coast and Southern...
Feb 06, 2020
As the eastern seaboard of Australia braces for a major rain event, Western Australia is expected to see Tropical Cyclone Damien develop...
Feb 04, 2020
Relentless heat and humidity finally gave way across the northeast of New South Wales on Monday afternoon as severe thunderstorms swept...
Feb 04, 2020
A series of active fronts swept across the South Island yesterday and is set to continue today bringing periods of very heavy rainfall to...
Feb 03, 2020
The first week in February is likely to be a wet week across the eastern seaboard with showers, widespread storms and rain periods expected...
Feb 02, 2020
Image 1: New South Wales Fire Weather Warning for Saturday, 1st February, 2020
Jan 31, 2020
A series of fronts are helping drag down a very hot air mass sourced from the nation's west, with temperatures set to challenge records for...
Jan 31, 2020
Over the next few days, South Australia is likely to see its heaviest and most widespread rain event for nearly 4 years, dating back to the...
Jan 30, 2020
After a run of cooler weather, an intense burst of heat will sweep across southeast Australia between Thursday and Saturday, causing...
Jan 29, 2020
Substantial and significant rainfall has fallen through parts of the Herbert and Lower Burdekin over the past 24 hours to 9am this morning,...
Jan 28, 2020
It was a testing Thursday for emergency services across New South Wales as fires, dust and strong winds battered the south of the state,...
Jan 24, 2020
A slow moving surface and upper low is set to hover over the northern inland of the continent and cause widespread showers, storms and rain...
Jan 24, 2020
Another round of severe thunderstorms occurred yesterday afternoon and evening for southeastern parts of Queensland and northern NSW...
Jan 22, 2020
A strong cold front is dragging a hot airmass and strong winds once again over southeastern Australia causing dust storms and fire danger...
Jan 22, 2020
Showers and potentially severe thunderstorms are likely to develop today over far northeast NSW and eastern QLD, with potential for large...
Jan 21, 2020
Severe thunderstorms containing damaging to locally destructive winds, giant to large hail and moderate to heavy rainfall have lashed...
Jan 20, 2020
Wet and wild weather will continue across the eastern states on Monday, with a thunderstorm outbreak likely across parts of QLD, NSW and...
Jan 19, 2020
The most widespread and heaviest rain event since Ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie hit southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales last...
Jan 18, 2020
Heavy rain soaked central Victoria yesterday as thunderstorms lashed the state, bringing the best rain in a few years to some places, with...
Jan 16, 2020
There has been growing optimism over the last few days about widespread rain across eastern Australia across the next week, with computer...
Jan 14, 2020
After a dry start to 2020 for eastern Queensland and New South Wales, signs of pattern change are underway as the monsoon season kicks off...
Jan 09, 2020
Thunderstorms developed over central and northern inland parts of NSW yesterday, bringing much needed rain to the drought struck state,...
Jan 08, 2020
A tropical cyclone off the Top End is becoming increasingly likely by the middle of this week, as a tropical low over the Arafura Sea...
Jan 07, 2020
- Category 1 Tropical Cyclone Blake formed as of 8:57am WST is the first TC for 2020
- TC Blake has a central pressure of 993hPA as of 9:00am...
Jan 06, 2020
Record breaking heat struck parts of NSW on Saturday, as raging fire caused havoc across southern NSW and eastern Victoria.
Jan 05, 2020
Image 1: NSW fire storm across the South Coast. 31/12/2019
Dec 31, 2019
South Eastern parts of the continent have sweltered under another intense heatwave, with temperatures skyrocketing into the low to mid 40's...
Dec 31, 2019
Heavy rainfall has lead to flash flooding across parts of Mackay overnight.
Dec 28, 2019
Another wave of heat is spreading across Australia's southeast over the next several days, and while temperatures aren't expected to reach...
Dec 27, 2019
Showers and thunderstorms on Christmas Day and Boxing Day have been bringing much needed rain to the QLD coast, with some places seeing...
Dec 26, 2019
- Thousands of residents in the Logan and Moreton Bay regions left without power
- Long tracked thunderstorm delivering heavy rainfall up to...
Dec 25, 2019
Good news is ahead for parts of eastern and northern Australia to cap off 2019, with some places likely to see some of their best rain all...
Dec 23, 2019
- Significant weather and bushfire condition summary
- Heatwave conditions set to continue before the arrival of an significant frontal system...
Dec 19, 2019
Temperatures are soaring into the mid to high 40s across southeastern Australia as a extreme heatwave grips the region, with a risk of the...
Dec 18, 2019
Whilst the monsoon it yet to affect Australia, thunderstorm activity is steadily increasing across parts of the Northern Territory.
Dec 18, 2019
Temperatures have soared into the low 40's for numerous locations across Queensland this afternoon, with new December records being set for...
Dec 16, 2019
Damaging winds, Giant Hail, Heavy rainfall and flash flooding for Brisbane, Gold and Sunshine Coasts
- Severe thunderstorms deliver damaging winds with an 107km/h gust recorded at Redcliffe
- Giant hailstones of between 8cm-10cm reported at...
Dec 15, 2019
An intense wave of heat is expected to grip large parts of the country next week, with records set to tumble as temperatures approach 50...
Dec 13, 2019
- Severe Thunderstorms affected parts of the Southeast and Brisbane CBD
- Damaging winds, giant hail and heavy rainfall all primary threats
- ...
Dec 12, 2019
- Rainfall up to 38mm for inland parts with up to 15mm for coastal locations
- Small hail reported for parts of the northern Gold Coast
- Plenty...
Dec 11, 2019
- Torrential rainfall and thunderstorms produce flooding and landslips
- South Island already received more than it's December normal rainfall
Dec 11, 2019
Test Cricket makes a return to Perth this week, with Australia and New Zealand fighting it out, with what is expected to be a sizzling...
Dec 10, 2019
Widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms will develop across parts of North Queensland today, continuing through the week.
Dec 10, 2019
Scattered, tending widespread thunderstorm activity lit up parts of inland WA, north-western NT and inland QLD on Sunday afternoon.
Dec 09, 2019
Australia's west, north and east are sweltering through extremely hot conditions as heatwaves grip the region, with dry and gusty winds...
Dec 06, 2019
Spring 2019 will go down nationally as the driest spring on record (since 1900) and fifth warmest (since 1910) as severe drought conditions...
Dec 03, 2019
Thunderstorm activity is set to return to inland parts of the South West Land Division of Western Australia from this afternoon until the...
Dec 03, 2019
Thunderstorm activity is expected to fire up across northern NSW and southern QLD during Sunday afternoon, with damaging wind gusts and...
Dec 01, 2019
Image 1: 850 temperatures across Australia on Monday 2nd December, 2019. Source: Pivotal Weather
Nov 29, 2019
A wild mix of weather is set to affect Australia to kick off summer, as the southeast of the nation is lashed by cold, wet and windy...
Nov 29, 2019
Scattered thunderstorm activity is expected to return to eastern NSW on Friday afternoon, particularly across the Northern Tablelands, Mid...
Nov 28, 2019
A surface trough and cold front that swept across eastern Australia during Tuesday producing an astonishing mix of weather across the...
Nov 27, 2019
Severe thunderstorms including one that produced a tornado in Christchurch last Monday, resulting in minor damage and injuring two people...
Nov 23, 2019
On Sunday 17th November 2019, a significant thunderstorm outbreak occurred across South East QLD. Unofficial hail to the size of softballs...
Nov 22, 2019
A potentially significant fire day is expected for South Australia during Wednesday, with catastrophic fire conditions forecast for the...
Nov 19, 2019
November records were smashed across the weekend as an extremely hot airmass impacted Western Australia, with places such as Perth and...
Nov 18, 2019
An incredibly hot airmass for November is building over Western Australia, which is likely to see records tumble over the weekend and early...
Nov 15, 2019
Thunderstorm activity is expected to return to central Queensland this afternoon, with a gradual increase in activity across eastern...
Nov 14, 2019
Widespread and devastating fires have hit parts of NSW and QLD across the past week, with dangerous bushfire conditions over the next few...
Nov 11, 2019
During November, catastrophic to severe fire dangers have been a daily occurrence across northern NSW.
Nov 07, 2019
A late spring blast of cold, wintery weather is affecting southeastern Australia from today and into the weekend, with some of the coldest...
Nov 06, 2019
Heavy rain and gusty thunderstorms soaked parts of New South Wales yesterday, with some places seeing their best rain in more than half a...
Nov 04, 2019
After months of monotonous weather across parched regions of Australia, the heavens finally opened for inland regions of NSW, VIC and...
Nov 03, 2019
Some magnificent morning glory roll clouds were evident on satellite early this morning for parts of the Gulf of Carpentaria and Burketown,...
Nov 02, 2019
The east coast has made headlines for its bushfires in recent months, however the fire danger is set to rise over the two days across the...
Oct 31, 2019
Image 1: Forest Fire Danger Index for South Australia for 31 October, 2019 (Source: Bureau of Meteorology)
Oct 31, 2019
After months of dry, hot and dusty conditions, some relief in the form of patchy rain and storms has developed across parched regions of...
Oct 30, 2019
- 70 bushfires currently burning across the state of New South Wales
- 41 bushfires are yet to be contained
- A bushfire EMERGENCY is current...
Oct 29, 2019
Moderate to heavy rain is set to bring the best falls in months over inland Queensland over the next few days, with this rain possibly...
Oct 28, 2019
The highest temperatures since March, dry thunderstorms, fire weather, wind gusts in excess of 100km/h and dust storms have hit parts of...
Oct 25, 2019
The next two days are set to see the mercury rise across much of South Australia, with Thursday likely to see the hottest temperatures,...
Oct 22, 2019
Thunderstorm activity fired up across central parts of WA during Sunday afternoon, thanks a low pressure trough situated across the region.
Oct 21, 2019
A line of severe thunderstorms swept across southeast Queensland yesterday, leaving thousands without power, bringing small hail and...
Oct 18, 2019
After a slow start to storm season, the first significant thunderstorms of the season are set to develop for parts of SE QLD and NE NSW...
Oct 16, 2019
Wild winds and very heavy rainfall have lashed the North Island of New Zealand overnight with the Coromandel area receiving the bulk of the...
Oct 15, 2019
Sizzling heat and catastrophic fire danger is affecting Australia's interior as the mercury soars above 40 degrees, however those in the...
Oct 14, 2019
Storm season is now upon us and every year many people leave it to the last minute to get their house ready. So, here are a few tips on how...
Oct 14, 2019
Showers, isolated thunderstorms and heavy rain areas are expected to contract off the central and southeastern coastal districts of QLD...
Oct 12, 2019
After an extremely dry winter, and horrific start to the fire season, some much needed and welcome rainfall is finally on its way for...
Oct 10, 2019
An extremely hot, dry airmass that moved over eastern Australia, combined with gale force westerly winds during Tuesday afternoon to spawn...
Oct 09, 2019
A ridge over QLD will generate northwesterly winds ahead of an approaching cold front and associated low pressure trough. This will...
Oct 06, 2019
A cut-off low is expected to bring damaging winds across southwest WA from tomorrow morning, with showers and the risk of thunderstorms...
Oct 03, 2019
Severe thunderstorms have produced very heavy rainfall totals across parts of SE QLD overnight, with the northern suburbs of Brisbane and...
Oct 01, 2019
Image 1, Current EWN Radar w/lightning overlay (12.45pm)
Sep 28, 2019
The weather radar is starting to come to life much similar to yesterday with isolated thunderstorms initiating around the far northern...
Sep 28, 2019
An upper trough responsible for patchy rain areas across central Australia will drift east during Thursday. This upper system will combine...
Sep 25, 2019
The first rains since May have soaked central Australia yesterday, as a rare cloudband brought the second heaviest falls of the year.
Sep 25, 2019
Today marks the ten year anniversary of the Eastern Australian dust storm, one of the worst dust storms in recorded history to hit the...
Sep 23, 2019
Thunderstorm activity has returned to the Kimberley and Northern Interior of WA and western regions of the NT for the first time this...
Sep 23, 2019
Intense bushfires have caused significant destruction to bushland and property across parts of New South Wales and Queensland the last...
Sep 19, 2019
A cold front and pre-frontal trough will move across South Australia today, generating strong to locally damaging northwesterly winds and...
Sep 19, 2019
After a dry and warm start to spring, afternoon showers and storms were a welcome relief for many locations during Tuesday afternoon across...
Sep 18, 2019
After a spell of warm weather, NSW is set to experience a significant shift from today as a gusty cool change and rain spreads across the...
Sep 16, 2019
Vigorous westerly winds battered Tasmania overnight, bringing wind gusts in excess of 150km/h that felled trees and powerlines and left...
Sep 12, 2019
Temperatures are soaring more than 15 degrees above average across inland parts of Western Australia, as an unseasonably hot airmass grips...
Sep 11, 2019
Eastern Australia can expect to see summer like temperatures throughout the first week of September, as a hot, dry airmass filters across...
Sep 03, 2019
Aug 30, 2019
Heavy rainfall has lashed coastal parts of NSW overnight, with falls in excess of 100mm recorded at multiple locations in the 24 hours to...
Aug 30, 2019
Sunny skies and record August warmth has affected southwest parts of Western Australia today, however a vigorous cold front is set to bring...
Aug 28, 2019
Wet weather is expected to finally return across eastern NSW and southern QLD this week, with the potential for moderate falls to develop...
Aug 26, 2019
The New South Wales coastline is set to be smashed by huge surf tomorrow, with waves set to reach 5-7 metres, leading to the risk of...
Aug 21, 2019
A barrage of cold fronts has been producing some cold, wet and windy weather over Tasmania over the last couple of days, with the wild...
Aug 20, 2019
An advancing cold front will shift off the east coast of Australia today, with north-westerly winds ahead of the front, turning...
Aug 19, 2019
A strong cold front will sweep across the South West Land Division of WA this afternoon and overnight, producing a large band of showers...
Aug 16, 2019
Temperatures are warming up this week after a cold blast affected the nation's southeast last weekend, although this won't last for long as...
Aug 14, 2019
Showery conditions are expected to return across the South West Land Division of WA during Tuesday and into Wednesday.
Aug 12, 2019
A complex low pressure system and associated cold fronts have produced a stunning polar blast across southern Australia over the last 72...
Aug 11, 2019
A series of cold fronts associated with a strong low pressure system across southern Australia are set to whip up dusty conditions late...
Aug 07, 2019
Winter is returning to southeastern Australia after the region endured one of its warmest Julys on record, with a series of cold fronts set...
Aug 06, 2019
Warm, dry and windy conditions will cause fire danger to spike across northern New South Wales and southern Queensland later this week,...
Aug 06, 2019
Australia has recorded yet another unusually mild and dry July, providing no relief to the drought conditions gripping large areas, as the...
Aug 01, 2019
Image: EWN satellite image with radar and lightning overlay at 2.30pm
Jul 31, 2019
A destabilising atmosphere across northern NSW brought some showers and very isolated thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening.
Jul 31, 2019
Melbourne residents have woken to the coldest morning of the year. The CBD dropped down to 3.0C after 6am this morning, cooler than any...
Jul 31, 2019
Cold air aloft in combination with moisture from a south-easterly change has generated weak instability across southern QLD.
Jul 31, 2019
Showers are set to develop across parts of northern NSW and SE QLD from late this evening until the end of the week.
Jul 30, 2019
A rare dry season rainfall event is set to unfold across parts of the Central QLD coast over the next several days.
Jul 04, 2019
Strong north to north-westerly winds will lash the South West Land Division of Western Australia on Monday as a low and cold front approach...
Jun 29, 2019
After a dry week and chilly mornings across the nation's southeast, a rain bearing front is set to sweep across the region on Saturday,...
Jun 28, 2019
Jun 28, 2019
May 24, 2019
A series of cold fronts will sweep across southern Australia, producing showers, storms, hail and snow for parts of VIC, southern NSW, TAS...
May 24, 2019
A cold front will sweep across Western Australia on Thursday resulting in a cut-off low developing in the Bight late Friday and into...
May 15, 2019
Apr 29, 2019
Some parts of southeastern Australia are enduring their driest start to a year on record, however relief is finally on the way as a cut-off...
Apr 29, 2019
Tropical Cyclone Wallace is a high chance of developing off the northern Kimberley coast by Friday or Saturday as a tropical low currently...
Apr 04, 2019
Mar 26, 2019
The remnants of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Trevor are drifting across Queensland, and are expected to generate widespread heavy rainfall across...
Mar 26, 2019
Cold, windy and wet conditions across Australia's south are contrasting record March heat across eastern Australia as an intense cold front...
Mar 25, 2019