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Why so windy?

Blustering winds have lashed southeastern Australia over the last few days, but it’s more than just a cold front adding to the wind strength. Over the weekend, a strong cold front crossed through the south, delivering gusty winds and...

Very unusual winter weather for Adelaide

Rain and cold. That’s the super brief synopsis of Adelaide’s weather this Thursday as a slow-moving cloudmass drenches the SA capital. A total of 13 mm of rain had accumulated between 9 am and 1:30 pm local time, after...

Tonight will be Australia’s longest night of the year

The Southern Hemisphere’s winter solstice will occur tonight, making it the longest night of the year across Australia. The winter solstice marks the moment the Southern Hemisphere reaches its furthest tilt away from the sun, as the northern Hemisphere...

Coldest morning in 5 years for parts of NSW, QLD, ACT

A large area of Australia’s southeast inland just shivered through the coldest morning in five years, with one location registering Australia’s lowest June temperature since 2019. Wednesday morning was an icy affair across southeastern Australia as a slow-moving high...

Heavy rain headed for Adelaide

Thursday evening will see heavy rain fall over Adelaide, potentially leading to fallen trees and power outages. As we mentioned yesterday, a northwest cloudband and cold front are crossing WA on Tuesday. Quite a bit the pre-frontal cloud can...

Next front will see high gas demand

The next cold front to impact southeastern Australia late this week will see gas demand increase as cloud and cool winds put on the chill. Over the next few days, a cold front crossing southwest WA will interact with...

The winds of Australia

If you know the difference between a Brickfielder, a Fremantle Doctor and a southerly buster, chances are you have a healthy interest in Australian weather. Either that, or you just really love the wind. Like many other parts of...

Record warm start to winter for parts of Australia

Large areas of Australia have just experienced one of their warmest starts to winter on record as global air and ocean temperatures surge to unprecedented levels for this time of year. The first fortnight of winter 2023 has featured...

Winter thunderstorms throwing everything at NSW

Rare outbreaks of thundersnow, inversion lightning, and even a squall line have all hit NSW in the past 24 hours, as an unusually active winter storm system sweeps over the state. Thundersnow A rare outbreak of thundersnow has developed...