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Wet start to the Olympics... will the rain continue?
Maryam Al-Ansari, 27-JulThe Paris 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony was quite the unique spectacle. Instead of the classic climate-controlled stadium performance, France h...
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Snowy weekend ahead in the mountains
Anthony Sharwood, 26-JulSnowfalls last weekend were the heaviest of the 2024 winter in the alpine regions of Tasmania and mainland Australia, and more snow is coming this week...
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Perth's first wetter-than-average month in more than a year
Ben Domensino, 26-JulAnother showery night in Perth has delivered enough rain to make this Perth’s first wetter-than-average month in more than one year. The animat...
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Prolonged cold outbreak for southeastern Australia
Ashleigh Madden, 26-JulA frigid airmass originating from Antarctica is on its way to Australia on Friday, with the southeastern states expected to shiver through a prolonged ...
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A stormy taste of spring for NSW and Qld
Joel Pippard, 25-JulThe weather is feeling quite spring-like over northern NSW and southern Queensland, with warm days, smoke from hazard reduction burns and even a chance...
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Severe weather as cold front lashes SE Aus
Anthony Sharwood, 25-JulAn active cold front is crossing southeastern Australia, with severe weather warnings for damaging winds issued early on Thursday morning for parts of ...
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Paris Olympics weather: what are July and August like?
Anthony Sharwood, 24-JulIf the weather conditions during the Paris 2024 Olympics are close to average, then temperatures will be remarkably similar to midsummer temps in Austr...
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Could Australia see a negative IOD in 2024?
Ashleigh Madden, 24-JulA wet spring could be on the cards for large parts of Australia, with several models suggesting a negative Indian Ocean Dipole could develop in the Ind...
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Negative Southern Annular Mode (SAM) emerging
Ben Domensino, 23-JulNodes of polar air could soon be sweeping around the Southern Hemisphere as tropospheric weather patterns respond to recent warming in the stratosphere...
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Southeastern Australia to bask in winter warmth
Ashleigh Madden, 23-JulTemperatures will reach 5 to 7°C above average in some capital cities this week, as a warm airmass moves across Australia's southeastern states.&nb...
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Another windy week
Ashleigh Madden, 22-JulThere has been a major shift in the wind pattern over southern Australia, with another great wind power week on the cards. During autumn and t...
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Perth eyeing off first wetter-than-average month of 2024
Ben Domensino, 22-JulRain and thunderstorms will spread over southwestern Australia in the next few days, giving Perth a chance of registering its first wetter-than-average...
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Tropical Storm Gaemi (Carina) could become the second Typhoon this season
Maryam Al-Ansari, 21-JulTropical Storm Gaemi (named Carina by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)) is the fourth tro...
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Strongest winds in 1 to 3 years impacting parts of southeastern Australia
Yoska Hernandez, 20-JulAs we've been announcing for the past two days, fierce winds are battering the southeast of the country, with some locations registering their highest ...
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Respite for Argentina after coldest July in a decade
Maryam Al-Ansari, 20-JulIt is no surprise that the southern provinces of Argentina are prone to harsh and cold winters, given that they are the closest land mass to the Antarc...
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Adelaide's teasing 10-day rain streak
Anthony Sharwood, 19-JulSteady rain fell either side of lunchtime on Friday in Adelaide with further showers likely into the evening, meaning the South Australian capital has ...
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Wild blizzards and a 'feels like' temp of minus 21
Anthony Sharwood, 19-JulBlizzards are in the forecast for the high country of New South Wales and Victoria for the coming weekend, and in case you’re wondering, "blizzar...
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Damaging winds lashing five states and territories
Ashleigh Madden, 19-JulFierce winds are moving across parts of WA, SA, Vic, NSW and the ACT on Friday as two intense cold fronts sweep across southern Australia. ...
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Jetstream behind this week's severe weather
Ashleigh Madden, 18-JulThe coming week will be a mixed bag of severe weather and mild wintry weather, in response to a shift in the jetstream. Our planet's jetstream...
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Wettest Perth day in over a year
Anthony Sharwood, 18-JulPerth has enjoyed its wettest 24-hour period in over a year, after 43.8 mm fell in the 24 hours to 9 am Thursday. Weatherzone meteorologist Asleigh M...
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WA warmth to end abruptly
Ashleigh Madden, 17-JulWhile much of WA is basking in autumnal warmth today, a cold airmass, heavy rain, small hail and blustery winds are on their way. The video bel...
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Snow in Queensland, unusually warm in Tas
Anthony Sharwood, 17-JulAs far as we know, Australia did not mysteriously flip upside down on Tuesday, although you could be excused for thinking that as snow fell in Queensla...
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