Why it feels 10C colder than forecast
Australians are battling through a bitter winter – and there’s a reason its feeling even colder.
Weather
Rain, frost, sub zero: Winter weekend bites
Large swathes of Australia will see frost this weekend while heavy rain could fall on two major cities in the winter chill.
Warning as rain, strong winds to smash Aus
Millions of Australians are being warned to brace for another wet and wild weekend after a city was smashed by almost twice its annual June rainfall.
Millions brace for wet and wild weekend
Millions of Australians are being warned to brace for another wet and wild weekend after a city was smashed by almost twice the annual June rainfall.
Icy blast warning for millions of Aussies
A severe weather warning is in place for parts of south eastern Australia, with damaging winds of up to 120 to 130 km/h forecast in some places.
Major warning for tourists heading to snow
Holidayers heading to the snow for the opening weekend of the ski season have been issued an urgent warning by police.
Wild pics capture state’s flood chaos
Rescuers have captured the moment a driver was pulled from her car amid one state’s flood chaos, sparked after a rain bomb dumped hundreds of millimetres across multiple regions.
250mm deluge to smash east coast
Australia’s east coast is bracing for a wild deluge which could dump up to 250mm in some regions and possibly leave thousands exposed to flash flooding.
Bizarre clouds appear over Sydney
A rare cloud formation, stretching for hundreds of kilometres and spanning the entire length of Sydney, has baffled NSW residents.
Weekend filled with patchy rain nationwide
More rain and dangerous winds are expected to hit the country in the coming days as winter arrives with a bang.
2000km rain band will ruin your weekend
Australia is currently experiencing a significant weather event, with a troubling system stretching over 2000 kilometres across the country.
BOM boss defends ‘faulty forecasts’
The Bureau of Meteorology’s chief executive has dismissed criticism of “faulty forecasts” after a grilling from a Senator.
80 per cent of Australia to be soaked
Get the umbrella and gumboots out, a rain front will sweep across the continent this week, drenching Aussies from Perth to Sydney.
Horror forecast no Aussie wants to read
With weeks of wet weather finally over for the east coast, the Bureau of Meteorology has issued an official warning – and it’s not looking good.
How to spot incredible sky tonight
Not all hope is lost for the stargazers who missed out on seeing the spectacular display of the aurora australis the first time around.
‘Washed away’: Sinkhole forms on Sydney road
Dover Heights residents were left surprised on Saturday night when a sinkhole engulfed a construction site.
State braces for more wild weather
Residents across much of NSW are set to be battered by heavy rain, with more than 200mm expected in some parts of the state this weekend.
10 days of rain to smash major city
The wild weather is set to continue for millions of residents on the east coast, as heavy showers show no sign of letting up.
Weekend washout for millions of Aussies
Millions of people are set to shiver through a wild and wet weekend as storms build across the country’s southeast.
Millions set to be smashed by ‘washout’
An unusual occurrence with Australia’s weather patterns is bringing grim conditions and it could last for far longer than expected.
Large hail, severe storms to batter state
Queenslanders should prepare themselves for more wet weather with heavy rainfall and large hail predicted to hit parts of the state.
Summer of El Nino declared over
Aussies can breathe a sigh of relief as the Bureau of Meteorology declares El Nino has officially ended. Here’s why.
‘Beer can depth’ of snow falls early
Winter has come early this year, with ski resorts in NSW and Victoria recording their first drop of snow in April.
‘Risk’: Three states on cyclone watch
As one tropical cyclone is expected to weaken, another two systems could turn into possible cyclones, the Bureau of Meteorology warns.
‘Danger out there’: Warning for Sydney
The rain may have eased by Sydneysiders have been told to stay on high alert as the threat of flooding remains.
‘Evacuate now’: Warning as major dam spills
A major dam which stores about 80 per cent of Sydney’s water is spilling over after a rain deluge, prompting urgent evacuation alerts.
Man’s lucky rescue from floodwaters
The moment a man was rescued from a submerged excavator after becoming stranded in floodwaters from a massive rain deluge has been captured on camera.
‘Life threatening’ weather to hit millions
Forecasters are warning Friday could be a very dangerous weather day as a black nor’easter descends with particular fears for Sydney.
‘Black nor’easter’: Dangerous 200mm deluge
Two colliding weather systems could join forces to create a rare and dangerous ‘black nor’easter’ bringing hundreds of millimetres of rain to millions.
Rain to sweep across Australia this Easter
While some parts of the country can expect a warm and sunny Easter weekend, wet and stormy weather is expected to hit other areas.
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