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Australia's most active tropical cyclone season in 19 years
Joel Pippard, 30-AprAustralia saw twelve tropical cyclones develop in its waters during the 2024/25 tropical cyclone season, the most in a season since 2005/06. The 2024...
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Perth's coldest weekend in 8 months awaits
Ben Domensino, 30-AprA cold front will bring a burst of cool, wet and windy weather to southwestern Australia later this week, putting Perth on track to have its coldest we...
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Positive SAM and warm oceans dominate Australia's winter outlook
Felix Levesque, 29-AprAustralia's primary climate drivers are currently in a neutral phase, which means the weather around Australia is likely to be dominated by more local ...
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Frosty mornings ahead as large high dominates
Anthony Sharwood, 29-AprChilly early mornings will be a feature of the weather across most of Australia for the rest of the working week, as a large high pressure system parks...
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Wet week ahead for eastern NSW
Ben Domensino, 28-AprRain will continue to soak parts of eastern NSW this week, with another 100 mm set to fall along already sodden stretches of the state’s coastlin...
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Mesoscale low drenches NSW Hunter, Central Coast regions
Anthony Sharwood, 28-AprNewcastle and parts of the NSW Central Coast and Hunter forecast districts received very heavy rain and gale force winds over the weekend, as a mesosca...
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NSW coast hit by heavy rain
Aline Ribeiro, 27-AprA deep low pressure system over the NSW coast is generating heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds over the central north of the state this...
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Severe weather in SE Australia
Aline Ribeiro, 26-AprHeavy rain has fallen over New South Wales, southeast Queensland, and central-north Victoria as expected. Accumulated precipitation in the last 24 hour...
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How weather impacted the original Anzac Day
James Rout, 25-AprApril 25, 1915, is the date that the ANZACs began the Gallipoli Campaign. However, the original plan was for the invasion to begin at dawn on Apri...
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How cold can Canberra get on Anzac Day?
Anthony Sharwood, 24-AprThe National Anzac Day Dawn Service on the Parade Ground of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra is a solemn occasion which is televised nationally....
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Long weekend rain and storms to impact Victoria and NSW
Felix Levesque, 24-AprAn outbreak of heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will impact Victoria and NSW over the coming long weekend. As seen in the synoptic image below, th...
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Anzac Day dawn service weather forecast around Australia
Felix Levesque, 23-AprAnzac Day is this Friday, 25 April, so how’s the weather looking around each capital city for those attending the dawn service? Looking at the ...
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Scorching heatwave intensifies over northern India
Felix Levesque, 23-AprA heatwave scorching northern India over at least the next seven days will place a tremendous strain on people and infrastructure. The images below s...
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Soggy week ahead for the east coast
Anthony Sharwood, 22-AprDon’t go anywhere without an umbrella in coming days if you live along the NSW coast or nearby parts of Queensland and Victoria. A persistent f...
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Nearly a million lightning strikes on wild NSW night
Anthony Sharwood, 22-AprSkies were ablaze over coastal New South Wales as the sun set on the Easter break, with a total of 878,269 lightning strikes detected within a 600km ra...
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Easter bunny spotted in Australia's weather forecasts
Quincy Tut, 21-AprThe Easter bunny may have made its rounds delivering chocolate across the country during Easter Sunday, but that hasn't stopped its sneaky appearance e...
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