Thick fog blankets city limits as temperature set to climb to 20s
A pea-souper cut reduced visibility for driver with reports of fog in the Hills and the north – as we’re tipped to bask in more warmth later this week.
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‘Severe weather’ warning for one state
Parts of the country could be lashed with severe weather, while millions of Australians may finally be able to ditch their umbrellas.
Millions to be hit by ‘unseasonable’ weather
Temperatures have dropped below -8C as the country prepares for an onslaught of “unseasonable” weather.
SA to shiver this weekend as polar vortex ‘clips’ the state
South Aussies will be waking up to teeth-chattering mornings this weekend – with “feel-like” temperatures making it seem colder than it really is – as the state is hit by the edge of a polar vortex.
Couple killed after tree falls on car named
A WA couple who died in a bizarre accident during wild weather have been remembered as well-loved in the community.
Dressed for danger! Super-fast windsurfers steal sailing show
The newest Olympic sailing class – where guns dress for danger with impact vests and helmets – kicked off in a light breeze but the coolest kids in the sport still stole the show.
‘Rain band’ to drench most states
One state is forecast to have unseasonable rainfall over the coming days, with warnings it could cause chaos as it makes its way across the country.
Tragedy as couple killed in freak accident
An elderly couple have been killed in a tragic accident after a large tree fell on their car during wild weather.
‘Gorgeous’: Best dresses for winter, including the viral Country Road frock
A winter wardrobe might be about keeping warm and cosy but that doesn’t mean you can’t stay cool and on-trend at the same time.
Australia braces for rare weather event
Aussies turned their heads to the sky just months ago for what is usually a rare experience, but the lucky country will get another chance to witness it tonight.
Brutal frost ‘outbreak’ to hit four states
Large-scale frost outbreaks will send morning temperatures plunging across four states on Monday morning, with the icy weather set to continue.
Sexiest athletes of the 2024 Paris Olympics
The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris is set to be “the hottest on record” — and it has nothing to do with the weather.
‘Disaster’: Paris plagued in single map
It was a ceremony like no other, but even before the first barge went down the River Seine, the writing was on the wall that a “disaster” was looming.
Cancel your weekend: Melbourne to be soaked in wet, cold snap
Victorians are being warned to brace for a blast of wet, cold weather this weekend — but there is good news for anyone heading to the snow.
Double weather whammy may ruin weekend
A double whammy of “vigorous” cold fronts is bearing down which could bring 100km/hr plus winds, rain, hail and snow for parts of Australia.
Make the most of the mild weather – another cold snap is coming
Adelaide is tipped to hit the 20s before rain returns later on Wednesday night, with the wet weather tipped to hang around for the rest of the week.
‘Burst of warmth’: Winter sunshine on the way
Large parts of the country are expected to enjoy a wave of warm winter weather before a cold front sends temperatures plummeting.
‘Damaging’ winds, storms to batter millions
Another week of wet and windy weather is forecast for much of Australia while a “cold snap” in one part of the country is set to break.
‘Defrost’: What Aussies have been waiting for
Australians will finally have the chance to soak up some sun after chilly conditions over the past week.
Pride Of Jenni ready for jumpout ahead of likely Memsie tilt
Superstar Pride Of Jenni is set to jumpout this week, preferably at Cranbourne on Monday should the grass track be available.
‘On a prayer’: Scott’s Open dream alive after living on the ‘edge’
After declaring he needed to play one ‘hell of a round’ to contend for the British Open, Adam Scott will enter the final round at Troon with high hopes of an improbable triumph.
Dramatic scenes after tram incident
About 70 people had to be rescued from a tram after a tree fell on overhead wires during Saturday’s wild weather.
New warnings as wave of wild weather smashes into Adelaide
South Australians have been warned to brace for wild winds and icy weather extending into the night.
‘Fierce’ weather warning for millions
Damaging winds sweeping across large parts of southern Australia are expected to continue into the weekend with blizzards likely in two states.
‘May get back to heavy’: Flemington track manager’s rain watch
Flemington was upgraded from a Heavy 8 to Soft 7 on Friday morning — but all eyes are on the forecast rain.
‘Crappy’ Smith reeling from new major low
In 2022, Cameron Smith was unstoppable on his way to winning the British Open at St Andrews, but his opening at Royal Troon was the painful opposite.
Wintry blast continues for most of Australia
Damaging winds, snow and rain are forecast for southeast Australia, as many communities prepare for more snow.
‘So cold’: Rare weather event sweeps state
Footage of snow falling in a surprising part of Australia has emerged as chilly temperatures and gusty winds hit large parts of the country’s southeast.
Unexpected place where snow could fall
A chilly air mass from the Arctic could bring snow to an unexpected part of Australia as temperatures plummet.
Millions in path of ‘rare’ weather event
A cold snap sweeping southeast Australia could bring snow as far as northern NSW and Queensland on Tuesday.
‘Really delivers’: Best men’s puffer jackets to keep you warm
Winter is here but don’t spend the whole time shivering. Instead, these men’s puffer jackets will keep you warm and toasty.
‘Below zero’: Wintry blast not over yet
Temperatures in large parts of Australia hit below zero as a low pressure system over the southern Tasman Sea is set to bring frosty weather.
Wintery blast to lash southeast Australia
Multiple southeast states could cop the brunt of a wintery blast over the coming days – which could bring 110kmh winds, heavy rainfalls, dangerous surf and even snow.
‘Antarctic outbreak’ set to smash Australia
Heavy rains and warmer temperatures are due over the coming days but an approaching polar blast is set to change all that.
When Aussies can finally ditch umbrellas
Australians can expect a rainy couple of days and the potential for a severe weather warning to be issued in one state.
Community mourns slain fisherman
Community members braved icy conditions to pay tribute to a father-of-three allegedly killed in a random attack.
Wild weather strikes, and it’s coming our way
UPDATE: Wild storms have struck interstate and the huge weather system is coming Tasmania’s way.
Three-word weather blunder sparks debate
A Seven News weather presenter has been called out by a scrupulous viewer over a highly technical weather blunder most would have missed.
Why it feels 10C colder than forecast
Australians are battling through a bitter winter – and there’s a reason its feeling even colder.
Millions to cop days of rain, icy temps
Millions to endure almost a week of rain as one city shivers through coldest morning of the year.
Millions to be drenched by ‘unusual’ weather
Millions of Aussies are in for a soaking as two weather systems clash above the country in an unusual weather pattern.
Unusual sight at popular festival
The massive outback festival has been hit by unseasonal wet weather turning camping grounds into mass mud pits.
‘Arctic’ warning for millions of Aussies
Aussies are set to rug up as a high pressure system is expected to bring a burst of cold weather and below average temperatures to much of the country.
Investors give biotechs injection of funds
Biotech in Australia has been ailing, but there are signs of a recovery as investors once again show a healthy interest, says Tim Boreham.
12 winter wellness myths, busted
Are you falling for these winter health myths? We explore the science behind some of the most common winter wellness myths.
Fog warning after hailstorm lashes SA
Road safety warnings are in place as heavy fog clouds the Hills and southern suburbs after the state was lashed by hail on Wednesday.
‘Sad’: Cricket icon, innovator dead
A cricketing figure that changed the sport forever has died at the age of 84 with cricket commentators sharing tributes.
Storms are here: Rain bomb on the way
There’s more thunder, lightning and rain on the way for SA as a wintry blast sets in.
Aussies warned as cold snap to continue
Keep the blankets close and the heaters on because a new cold front is set to hit Australia on Wednesday as frost and low temperatures continue to envelop much of the country.
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.
Weather warnings issued as state braces for wild burst
Warnings have been issued for parts of South Australia as a wild front sweeps the state, with rain set to hit Adelaide this morning.
Huge result in ‘hardest’ race ever
More than 60 cars took to the track for a race against the clock, inclement weather, a tough track and world-class drivers.
‘Disappointing’: Final Vivid drone show cancelled
Attendees to a Sydney’s famed Vivid event have been left wanting after its biggest show was cancelled just half am hour before it was due to get underway.
Warning over polar blast, damaging winds
Aussies are being warned to prepare as damaging wind speeds and gusts of up to 90km/h strike the southeastern states.
Singer’s brutal stage fall amid wild weather
Country music star Carrie Underwood took a nasty fall onstage after performing at a music festival in torrential rain.
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 update in search for missing surfer
A surfer caught in rough conditions was last spotted by another surfer who saw him in the water before he vanished.
‘Five in one’: Wild scenes as heavy rain hits
Emergency services are urging NSW residents to stay safe, as the state is smashed by wild weather, with heavy rain, thunder and lightning hammering the area.
Photo reveals bleak reality of ski season
Warmer weather and rain has put a dampener on the start of the ski season with resorts across the country putting a pause on their ski lifts.
Newsflash! There’s more wet weather on the way!
Up to 250mm is expected to drench the south coast within 24 hours in a repeat of last weekend’s weather system.
Cost of Aussie breakfast staple to soar
Bad weather and disease is making an iconic Aussie breakfast staple harder to find on supermarket shelves – and farmers reckon prices are going to get even worse.
‘Fresh snow’ but rain on the way
A weekend of wild weather has given way to sunny skies, but more falls on the way ahead of the June long-weekend.
Unprecedented hail strikes, causing chaos
Record-setting hail had pelted down in one US state this week, prompting a brand new weather warning.
A month’s worth of rain for city in one day
A major city received a month’s worth of rain on the first day of winter, while across the country a severe weather warning remains in place in WA.
‘Severe’ storm warning after millions drenched
A severe storm warning is in place for millions of residents after almost 100mm of rain flooded streets and scuttled an annual lightshow event.
Popular event cancelled due to ‘severe weather’
Wild weather that dumped rain across the country has forced closures at one of one city’s most popular winter events.
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.
‘Unusual’ weather event to hit Australia
The Bureau of Meteorology’s (BOM) has issued a forecast for the winter months and it could be bad news if you have a ski trip planned.
Dangerous winds, 2000km rain band moves in
Most of the country will be facing wet and windy conditions in the coming days as a 2000km wide rain band moves east.
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.
‘Washed away’: America’s $500m humiliation
A nearly $500 million floating Gaza pier touted by Joe Biden as a way to deliver aid to Palestinians has been “washed away” in humiliating scenes.
BOM boss defends ‘faulty forecasts’
The Bureau of Meteorology’s chief executive has dismissed criticism of “faulty forecasts” after a grilling from a Senator.
Nation suffers as heatwave breaks record
More than 30 million people are suffering through “severe heatwave conditions” as a nation notched an uncomfortable new record.
‘Under water’: Wild footage of Dubai mall
Wild footage has emerged of the aftermath caused by chaotic weather conditions that swept across the UAE, with Dubai hard-hit.
Messy aftermath of ominous chopper death
Iran’s president is dead after his helicopter plunged into a remote mountainous region amid heavy fog – but there’s much more to the story.
Sun out but icy blast continues
A sunny break has brought a welcome reprieve from wet weather, but the mercury is staying down across southeastern Australia.
Aussies brace for historic return of La Nina
The bureau is on watch for the system which would bring increased rainfall to Australia, marking the fifth year in a row of extreme weather.
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.
Big change coming after major rainy run
After a long stretch of gloomy weather, Sydneysiders can finally ditch the umbrellas and put on the sunnies.
Airlines slash seats below $109
Qantas and Virgin Australia have slashed the price of airfares, with thousands of seats dropping well below $200.
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