East Coast Low looms for NSW
An East Coast Low could produce a substantial amount of rain in parts of eastern NSW over the coming days, with some forecast models predicting more than half a metre of rain in places. A huge northwest cloudband...
Flood watch issued in eastern NSW
Sydney and surrounding areas of eastern NSW have been placed on flood watch today, with a prolonged period of heavy rain about to inundate a broad area of eastern Australia. Moisture-laden air flowing into a deepening low pressure trough...
Heavy rain returning to eastern Australia
Several days of heavy rain, blustery winds and dangerous surf are about to hit eastern Australia, with flooding a risk in parts of QLD and NSW during the opening days of July. Tropical moisture feeding into a broad...
How do temperature inversions impact businesses?
There’s an invisible layer of air in the sky that can have significant impacts on communities and industries across Australia. This unseen phenomenon is called a temperature inversion and you could be standing in one right now without...
Rain on the way for northern and eastern Australia
Unseasonably heavy rain will spread over parts of the NT and QLD later this week, with wet weather also set to return to Australia’s east coast. Northern Australia is in the middle of its dry season, a largely...
Elevated NT fire danger after patchy wet season
Australia’s northern fire season is expected to be more active than usual in some areas, thanks to an abundance of dry vegetation in the wake of a failed wet season. Northern Australia’s fire danger typically increases as vegetation...
Renewable energy to boom in the mining industry
Renewable energy is fast becoming a major source of energy across Australia and this revolution is affecting the mining industry. Energy is one of the biggest expenses for mining companies. This is being compounded by the current cost...
La Nina over…for now
The Bureau of Meteorology has today declared the end of the La Niña, but is this the last Australia will see of this rain-inducing climate driver in 2022? The Bureau’s latest climate driver update, released on Tuesday, June...