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WA faces extreme heatwave and fire danger
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Western Australia is bracing for a brutal heatwave for at least five days, with temperatures soaring into the 40s and heightened fire risks affecting much of the state. The prolonged period of heat will be generated by a stubborn high-pressure system and ridge over the Bight, which will direct hot northeasterly winds from Australia’s hot interior all the way to the west coast. Images: Mean Sea Level Pressure charts (MSLP) showing a stubborn high pressure system and ridge remainin... Read more ›
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Coastal upwelling shrouds Sydney coast with sea fog Fri 06 Dec 2024
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A tongue of cool water sitting near the NSW coast shrouded parts of Sydney and the Central Coast with thick sea fog on Friday morning. The images be... Read more ›
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Adelaide suburbs top 40°C in Thursday scorcher Thu 05 Dec 2024
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Adelaide's northern suburbs have topped 40°C while the city’s main weather station at West Terrace/ngayirdapira came close, reaching 39.8&de... Read more ›
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Two tropical cyclones could form near Australia next week Thu 05 Dec 2024
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A pair of tropical cyclones may form to the northwest of Australia next week, with the potential for one to come close to the Pilbara and Kimberley co... Read more ›
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Huge phytoplankton bloom off southern Australia Thu 05 Dec 2024
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There's a remarkable story in those beautiful blue swirls in the waters off southern Australia, as viewed by satellite this Thursday, December 5. Fo... Read more ›
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Soupy atmosphere fuels further widespread storms Wed 04 Dec 2024
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Widespread showers and storms will continue across a broad area of Australia in coming days due to an extremely moist airmass that is in no hurry to g... Read more ›
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Two giant atmospheric waves are about to clash near Australia – here's what to expect Wed 04 Dec 2024
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Northern Australia faces an increased risk of heavy rain and tropical cyclone activity in the coming weeks thanks to the interaction of two huge atmos... Read more ›
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Yet another round of heat to scorch southeastern Australia Wed 04 Dec 2024
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Summer is officially here, with the mercury will soar into the low 40s across parts of southeastern Australia, including several capital cities. A p... Read more ›
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Adelaide Test forecast: Showery first day, then fine Tue 03 Dec 2024
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Dark clouds are looming over the Australian batting order at present, but after a potentially showery first day, the weather should clear up for the l... Read more ›
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La Niña and negative IOD declarations unlikely this summer Tue 03 Dec 2024
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Australia should experience summer without the influence of major climate drivers like La Niña or a negative Indian Ocean Dipole, potentially h... Read more ›
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Vast cloudband from Cape York to Tasmania Tue 03 Dec 2024
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An enormous cloudband can be clearly seen on satellite imagery this Tuesday morning stretching from Australia's northern tip to waters well south of T... Read more ›
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Australia faces high fire danger this summer Mon 02 Dec 2024
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Australia recorded its warmest spring on record, with also severe rainfall deficiencies occurring across parts of the country, setting the stage for h... Read more ›
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What to expect for Australia's first week of summer Mon 02 Dec 2024
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After a stormy November across much of the country – especially in large parts of northern and eastern Australia in the final week of the month ... Read more ›
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Australia registers warmest spring on record Mon 02 Dec 2024
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Australia just had its warmest spring on record with a mean temperature more than 2°C above the long-term average. The national mean temperature... Read more ›
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Rain and storms flood part of five Australian states Sun 01 Dec 2024
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Rain and thunderstorms across Australia's east and south in the past few days peaked on the weekend, delivering the biggest downpours in years in five... Read more ›
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Brisbane's warmest spring on record Sat 30 Nov 2024
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In 75 years of records, Brisbane's east is on track to having its warmest average (daytime and nighttime) spring temperature, at a touch above 21... Read more ›
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Heavy rain, low cloud frustrate travellers in eastern Australia Sat 30 Nov 2024
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Whilst rainfall in eastern Australia is generally welcome at the moment, together with low cloud it's been frustrating for those travelling. On Frid... Read more ›
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Another burst of heat on the horizon for southeastern Australia Fri 29 Nov 2024
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The first week of summer is set to arrive with a bang, with hot and humid conditions expected for at least five states and territories next week. A ... Read more ›
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Stormy start to summer looms for Australia Fri 29 Nov 2024
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A volatile weather pattern is set to cause widespread thunderstorm activity over Australia throughout the first week of summer, with severe storms lik... Read more ›
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Tropical Cyclone Robyn forms in Australian region Thu 28 Nov 2024
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Tropical Cyclone Robyn has formed inside Australia’s area of responsibility, becoming the first named cyclone of the 2024-25 season. Robyn bec... Read more ›
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Colossal conveyor belt of tropical moisture Thu 28 Nov 2024
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A vast area of northern and eastern Australia is set to see persistent rainfall and thunderstorm activity in coming days, with the potential for flood... Read more ›
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Severe storms to strike eastern Australia Wed 27 Nov 2024
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An outbreak of dangerous thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will impact parts of eastern Australia in the next two to three days, including the Sydney a... Read more ›
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How Sydney Airport was the hottest place in the world on Wednesday Wed 27 Nov 2024
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Sydney and other areas in eastern NSW are in the middle of a severe heatwave that’s making the end of spring feel more like the middle of summer... Read more ›
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Statewide soaking for Victoria Wed 27 Nov 2024
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The whole of Victoria has received significant rainfall overnight, with the heaviest falls concentrated in the central part of the state. It's quite... Read more ›
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Australia's first tropical cyclone of the season could form this week Tue 26 Nov 2024
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A tropical low developing near the Cocos (Keeling) Islands has the potential to become the first named tropical cyclone of Australia’s 2024-25 c... Read more ›
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Spectacular spiral low and outback storms Tue 26 Nov 2024
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Satellite images have captured a line of thunderstorms marching across outback South Australia overnight and into Tuesday morning, while a strong low ... Read more ›
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