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Adelaide Test forecast: Showery first day, then fine
Anthony Sharwood, 03-DecDark clouds are looming over the Australian batting order at present, but after a potentially showery first day, the weather should clear up for the la...
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La Niña and negative IOD declarations unlikely this summer
Ashleigh Madden, 03-DecAustralia should experience summer without the influence of major climate drivers like La Niña or a negative Indian Ocean Dipole, potentially he...
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Vast cloudband from Cape York to Tasmania
Anthony Sharwood, 03-DecAn enormous cloudband can be clearly seen on satellite imagery this Tuesday morning stretching from Australia's northern tip to waters well south of Ta...
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Australia faces high fire danger this summer
Ashleigh Madden, 02-DecAustralia recorded its warmest spring on record, with also severe rainfall deficiencies occurring across parts of the country, setting the stage for hi...
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What to expect for Australia's first week of summer
Anthony Sharwood, 02-DecAfter a stormy November across much of the country – especially in large parts of northern and eastern Australia in the final week of the month &...
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Australia registers warmest spring on record
Ben Domensino, 02-DecAustralia just had its warmest spring on record with a mean temperature more than 2°C above the long-term average. The national mean temperature ...
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Rain and storms flood part of five Australian states
Brett Dutschke, 01-DecRain 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 ...
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Brisbane's warmest spring on record
Quincy Tut, 30-NovIn 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....
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Heavy rain, low cloud frustrate travellers in eastern Australia
Brett Dutschke, 30-NovWhilst rainfall in eastern Australia is generally welcome at the moment, together with low cloud it's been frustrating for those travelling. On Frida...
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Another burst of heat on the horizon for southeastern Australia
Ashleigh Lange, 29-NovThe 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 b...
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Stormy start to summer looms for Australia
Ben Domensino, 29-NovA volatile weather pattern is set to cause widespread thunderstorm activity over Australia throughout the first week of summer, with severe storms like...
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Tropical Cyclone Robyn forms in Australian region
Ben Domensino, 28-NovTropical Cyclone Robyn has formed inside Australia’s area of responsibility, becoming the first named cyclone of the 2024-25 season. Robyn beca...
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Colossal conveyor belt of tropical moisture
Anthony Sharwood, 28-NovA vast area of northern and eastern Australia is set to see persistent rainfall and thunderstorm activity in coming days, with the potential for floodi...
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Severe storms to strike eastern Australia
Ashleigh Lange, 27-NovAn outbreak of dangerous thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will impact parts of eastern Australia in the next two to three days, including the Sydney an...
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How Sydney Airport was the hottest place in the world on Wednesday
Ben Domensino, 27-NovSydney 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....
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Statewide soaking for Victoria
Anthony Sharwood, 27-NovThe whole of Victoria has received significant rainfall overnight, with the heaviest falls concentrated in the central part of the state. It's quite ...
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Australia's first tropical cyclone of the season could form this week
Ben Domensino, 26-NovA tropical low developing near the Cocos (Keeling) Islands has the potential to become the first named tropical cyclone of Australia’s 2024-25 cy...
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Spectacular spiral low and outback storms
Anthony Sharwood, 26-NovSatellite images have captured a line of thunderstorms marching across outback South Australia overnight and into Tuesday morning, while a strong low p...
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Severe heatwave takes hold of NSW
Ashleigh Madden, 25-NovA relentless five-day run of oppressive heat is impacting NSW, with some towns in the state expected to see the warmest run of November days in 15 year...
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Heaviest rain in almost three years in Victorian city
Anthony Sharwood, 25-NovParts of South Australia, Victoria and southwestern NSW which have been desperately dry in recent months have enjoyed unseasonably heavy rainfall from ...
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Big stormy end to spring looms for Australia
Ben Domensino, 25-NovRain and thunderstorms will hit part of every state and territory in Australia this week, with flash flooding a heightened risk amid the late-spring se...
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Nature’s air conditioner: how the seabreeze will help Sydney cope during the heatwave
Felix Levesque, 24-NovAs heatwave conditions take hold of southeastern Australia this weekend, the cooling seabreeze will be crucial in easing daytime heat, but how does it ...
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Ever Wondered Why It Takes Longer to Fly from Brisbane to Perth Than the Other Way? Here’s the Surprising Reason!
Craig Mitchell, 23-NovThere is a good reason why you might feel more travel-weary, with additional body aches and pains, when flying across the Australian continent fro...
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From sweltering to soggy for southeast Australia
Angus Konta, 23-NovThe pre-summer heatwave will come to an end across South Australia and most of Victoria this weekend, as the trough responsible for bringing in the hea...
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