Wild weather hitting western WA
Heavy rainfall and damaging winds will continue to lash parts of western WA on Friday as a deep tropical low lingers off the coast. The satellite image shows thick cloud encompassing the low and WA on Friday morning...
Perth’s dry start to 2022 continues
Perth only picked up 5 mm of rain during March as the city continues one of its driest starts to a year on record. While large areas of eastern Australia were being inundated with heavy rain and flooding...
Damaging winds and surf to impact NSW
A deepening Tasman Low will bring damaging winds and surf along a broad area of the NSW coast during the next 24 to 48 hours. The satellite image below shows the low pressure system sitting around 280 kilometers...
Tropical low approaching Pilbara and Gascoyne coasts
A tropical low is moving towards the Pilbara and Gascoyne coasts, which will enhance shower and thunderstorm activity in the region from Thursday. The tropical low developed south of Christmas Island earlier this week and should approach the Pilbara...
Major flooding at Lismore, again, after overnight severe thunderstorms
Major flooding redeveloped at Lismore overnight after severe thunderstorms dumped heavy rain into the already inundated Wilsons River and other areas of northeast NSW. A low pressure system located off the far north coast of NSW caused heavy...
Sydney eyeing off wettest March on record
Sydney is now having its wettest March since 1956 as the city continues its wettest start to a year in record. Like much of eastern NSW, Sydney hasn’t seen much sun or dry weather this month. This persistent...
Six concurrent waterspouts spotted near Port Kembla
At least six waterspouts were spotted near Port Kembla on Saturday, as a heavy line of rain came close to one of NSW’s busiest ports. The waterspouts lingered off the coast between Wollongong and Shellharbour for more than...
Floodwater rising after 250 to 350mm hits QLD and NSW in last 24 hours
More than 300 mm of rain has drenched parts of southeast QLD and northeast NSW during the last 24 hours, inundating rivers and prompting evacuation orders in areas still recovering from the last big flood. The sequence of...
