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Tropical cyclone to form near WA
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A tropical cyclone is likely to form off the north coast of WA in a matter of days, with signs that it could become a severe tropical cyclone next week. A tropical low is currently developing over the Timor Sea to the north of Darwin. The circulation centre of this developing low can be clearly seen in the satellite images below, sitting just south of Indonesia’s Babar Islands on Friday morning. Image: Visible true-colour satellite images showing cloud associated with a developing t... Read more ›
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Mid-autumn hot spell for Melbourne, Adelaide Fri 11 Apr 2025
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Significant mid-autumn heat is heading the way of southeastern Australia this weekend, with Melbourne and Adelaide the main capital cities set to be a... Read more ›
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High chance of tropical cyclone near Australia next week Thu 10 Apr 2025
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A late-season tropical cyclone could form near northern Australia next week, which would make this Australia’s most active cyclone season in six... Read more ›
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Why is Easter so late this year? Thu 10 Apr 2025
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Easter 2025 is significantly later than usual with Good Friday on April 18 and Easter Sunday occurring on April 20. Here’s why. Easter is link... Read more ›
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Equatorial Rossby wave brings increased tropical cyclone risk to northern Australia Wed 09 Apr 2025
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A pulse in a lesser-known tropical wave will bring increased risk of tropical cyclone activity over northern Australia in the coming week. What are ... Read more ›
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Watch desert floodwaters gushing towards Lake Eyre Tue 08 Apr 2025
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Spectacular animated satellite imagery shows the movement of floodwaters from outback Queensland towards South Australia, with the waters bound for th... Read more ›
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Major flood arrives at Birdsville Tue 08 Apr 2025
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Birdsville is experiencing one of its biggest floods in decades after the Diamantina River rose by nearly four metres in 24 hours, causing major flood... Read more ›
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Strong positive SAM influencing Australia's weather – here's what to expect Mon 07 Apr 2025
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This week’s weather patterns across Australia will be influenced by a strong positive Southern Annular Mode (SAM), increasing the likelihood of ... Read more ›
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Early taste of winter for SE Australia Mon 07 Apr 2025
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Snow fell in Tasmania, while elevated parts of the southeastern mainland experienced subzero temperatures as a pair of cold fronts crossed Tasmania ov... Read more ›
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27 days of rain: Townsville's longest run of recorded rain days in over three decades Sun 06 Apr 2025
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A few days ago, we explored why Queensland has been so drenched this March, with the state experiencing its third-wettest March on record. This deluge... Read more ›
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Damaging winds in Perth topple trees and reroute flights Sat 05 Apr 2025
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A noteworthy easterly wind event occurred across southwest WA from Friday into Saturday morning, triggering the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) to issue w... Read more ›
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Twin cold fronts bringing snow to Tasmania this weekend Fri 04 Apr 2025
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A burst of wintry weather will hit Tasmania this weekend, delivering a mix of snow, small hail, rain and blustery winds. A pair of cold fronts will ... Read more ›
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Clouds clear to reveal immense scale of Queensland flooding Thu 03 Apr 2025
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Satellites have captured spectacular images of the massive floods currently affecting southwest Queensland, revealing water stretching thousands of ki... Read more ›
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Daylight saving ends: how to remember which way to turn your clocks Thu 03 Apr 2025
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Do you turn your clocks forwards or backwards at 3am this Sunday, April 6, in the Australian states and territories where daylight saving ends (NSW, A... Read more ›
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Why Queensland has been getting all the rain Thu 03 Apr 2025
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Multiple flooding events have occurred in Queensland since the start of 2025, but why? Last month was Australia’s hottest and 4th-wettest Marc... Read more ›
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How a West Australian cyclone saturated Queensland Wed 02 Apr 2025
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Heavy rain and flood warnings are in the news again today in Queensland – including in Brisbane and the heavily populated southeast corner of th... Read more ›
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Damaging surf battering NSW coast Wed 02 Apr 2025
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A powerful swell produced by a bombing low pressure system over the Tasman Sea is causing damaging surf and erosion along the NSW coast today, includi... Read more ›
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Australia's hottest and 4th-wettest March on record Tue 01 Apr 2025
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With nationwide average temperatures that were 2.41°C above the long-term average, Australia has registered its hottest March since national recor... Read more ›
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Normally dry creek now 60 km wide Tue 01 Apr 2025
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Creeks and rivers in southwest Queensland have spread across the landscape carrying floodwaters from last week’s heavy outback rain – with... Read more ›
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