Second heatwave to bring nightmare temps
Large parts of NSW are set to swelter through more severe temperatures as another heatwave sweeps the state later this week.
Large parts of NSW are set to swelter through more severe temperatures as another heatwave sweeps the state later this week.
Bureau of Meteorology staff on an idyllic, and very remote, island are to be evacuated amid fears it could see a direct hit from Cyclone Jasper.
Incredible footage has captured the moment a 1800km dust storm consumed parts of Australia, bringing cool relief to the desert.
A huge rain band has swept parts of Australia, including one town that was soaked by its heaviest December rainfall in 75 years.
Residents have been warned to prepare for gale force winds and heavy rains, with fears Cyclone Jasper could re-intensify before making landfall.
As parts of the country bakes through a heatwave, one group of Aussies are bracing for the possibility of flooding rain.
Severe weather warnings have flipped the heatwave on its head as windy storms leave a trail of destruction amid the oppressive heatwave.
Emergency services will be on standby as three concerts are held in one of the hottest parts of the country on Saturday night.
Roofs have been torn from buildings, tress and power lines brought down, and power cut off to properties after a sudden summer storm.
Authorities have issued a critical warning to communities in North Queensland as Tropical Cyclone Jasper inches closer and closer to making landfall.
Australians are being told to prepare now for a summer of more frequent and longer heatwaves just as the country braces for a weekend of brutal heat. Here’s what’s coming.
Australians have been warned to be conscious of their power bill as summertime temperatures break records.
A sudden cool change is set to lower temperatures by 15C for millions of Aussies, but at the cost of a surprise rain event.
Many Aussie cities are bracing for their hottest days in years, including one urban hotspot that can expect temperatures in the mid-40s.
The Bureau of Meteorology has urged Aussies to brace for a heatwave that will hit every mainland state and send temperatures into the 40s.
Concern is growing over a cyclone that is likely to reach Australian shores as weather officials warn it could become a category 5 storm.
Some parts of Australia will see their “hottest weather” in years as authorities warn of a scorching heatwave that will sear half the country.
Australia’s first tropical cyclone of the season is powerful – and it’s arrived much earlier than anyone expected.
This week, a heatwave, tropical cyclone and high pressure system will collide to wreak weather havoc Australia-wide.
The sun no longer rises in this US city, leaving its residents in almost complete darkness for months on end.
Central Australia is set to swelter through some extreme heat in the first week of summer, while BOM keeps an eye on a potential cyclone.
A heatwave that engulfed parts of WA over the weekend is spreading across Australia, expected to scorch one third of the country.
A tropical cyclone is brewing 1600km away from Australia’s east coast, intensifying as it makes its way towards Queensland.
One state has suffered through its warmest Spring on record as forecasters predict “unusually high” temperatures across much of the country in the coming months.
Millions of Aussies are set for a sweltering Christmas this year, with experts forecasting an “unusually warm” summer.
A weather system that dumped more than 200mm on parts of NSW, and saw the SES swamped with 1600 calls, isn’t done with Australia’s east just yet.
A 1500km band of severe storms battered eastern Australia this week, but now a new state is in the firing line.
More than a million Aussies have been drenched by the wettest November day in nearly 20 years as storms continue to rage.
Australia is set for a soggy entry into summer, with meteorologists predicting severe storms and heavy downpours to drench much of the country this week.
Rainfall totals across swathes of Aussie states have been smashed, with one region breaking a 25-year-old record, as meteorologists warn forecasted deluges could bring flash flooding this week.
Australia is set to be chaotic this week with multi-day dangerous storms or punishing heatwaves with temperatures north of 40C.
A dire warning has been issued for eastern Australia as heavy rainfall bringing hail and damaging winds are set to pelt major cities over the week.
Much of the country is facing intense weather in the week ahead, as forecasters predict storms and one city’s first heatwave of the season.
The weekend will be mostly sunny, scorching in one state, but forecasters have warned it’s all set to change with dangerous weather looming.
Forecasters are warning of a round of intense and dangerous weather in the coming days – with even worse conditions around the corner.
The NSW suburbs most battered by storms have been revealed, with a beautiful beachside locale top of the list.
As Australia braces for another summer of severe weather, a leading insurer has revealed which areas copped it worst last financial year.
Aussies should brace for a scorching long summer as El Nino is expected to last until at least April 2024.
A woman has died after being crushed by a tree as a violent storm cell swept through southeast Queensland.
“Several million” lightning strikes are expected in a stormy week ahead, as rain falls over every state and territory.
More than 70 fires are burning across NSW, with conditions set to worsen over the next 24 hours.
A fierce meeting of Antarctic winds and tropical heat will lead to “remarkable” weather conditions in the coming days, forecasters have warned.
Millions of Aussies have been warned “it will feel like winter again” as temperatures plunge and rain falls this week.
The government is exploring a new system that would allow Australians caught in natural disasters to access phone coverage regardless of where they are.
Millions of Aussies are in for a stifling week as temperatures in parts of the southeast soar into the high 30s over a week of “nasty fire weather”.
A new map has shown a grim sign for the summer to come for large parts of the country facing record-low rainfall.
Climate scientists have warned this year is set to be the world’s hottest on record after global temperatures soared in September.
Just 48 hours ago, fires raged through parts of the country’s east. Now, those same communities are bracing for major floods.
A large, complex weather system is sweeping Victoria and parts of NSW dumping heavy rain carrying the risk of flash flooding.
Firefighters are battling unpredictable weather as residents in one state have been warned not to wait to be told when to leave.
Meteorologists are warning of January in October as scorching heat smashes the Grand Finals – but then it’s all change with the weather.
Concerns are brewing for summer as Australia swelters through its driest ever September and temperature records are set in several states.
It’s not a heatwave, it’s a heat rollercoaster with one city set to hit 38C on a scorching long weekend before temperatures then plummet.
Australia’s “heat engine” is in overdrive and that means no one should be fooled by the average temperatures – a change could be coming.
More than 100 people have been evacuated from a major tourist town after flooding and landslides triggered authorities to declare an emergency.
Extreme heat threatens not just health and bushfires, but there could be another danger too in the works.
A brutal climate change warning has been issued to world leaders after a year of extreme weather events, as Australia prepares for its own crisis.
An outpouring of concern has come from around the world since Australia declared El Nino, with fears of another devastating bushfire season.
You may have been mistaken for thinking summer was here already, but a big shift in the weather for millions shows we’re not there yet.
Parts of Sydney have sweltered through their hottest September day on record as bushfire danger hits “catastrophic” levels.
Australia’s heatwave is set to worsen, with a total fire ban enacted as temperatures are forecast to soar 14 degrees above average into the mid thirties.
Sydneysiders have woken to a thick haze of smoke, triggering fire alarms and causing poor air quality across the city.
Hurricane Lee’s winds are currently whipping at over 240km/h just below the threshold for a Category 5 storm.
With predictions El Nino could be on the horizon farmers have one message for Aussie consumers: now is the time to buy fruit and vegetables.
A map provided by fire authorities has painted a dire image of spring weather, with significant parts of Australia at risk.
Spring has seemingly sprung early in Australian backyards, but the bright pictures that spell the end of winter may also spell disaster.
The charred bodies of 18 migrants were found on Tuesday as ferocious forest fires continue to rage through Greece.
Wind will pick up across much of NSW on Friday and into the weekend, with frost and chilly weather forecast.
Scientists have warned a “strong” El Nino system is likely this summer, as Aussies are urged to prepare for a dangerous fire season.
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