Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have developed an intricate understanding of the environment over many thousands of years. Artist: Laurie Nilsen The artwork used in the design of this ...

The Bureau of Meteorology constantly monitors all of its radars to detect thunderstorms. Severe Thunderstorm Warnings will be issued if the storms are expected to produce any of the following: ...

Australia Weather Overview Daily Extremes Latest rainfall & river conditions via clickable map ...

Sunny. Winds southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending east to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning.

a) Any publication of Bureau tide predictions must acknowledge copyright in the Material in the Commonwealth of Australia represented by the Bureau of Meteorology and must include the following ...

The Australian Community Climate and Earth-System Simulator (ACCESS) weather models have been developed and tested by staff from the Bureau's Research and Research to Operations Branches and are based ...

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening. Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High] ...

Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming west to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Fire Danger - No Rating Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 4:20 ...

Australia is prone to drought partly because of its geography. Our continent spans the latitudes of the subtropical high pressure belt. This is an area of sinking, dry, stable air and usually clear ...

A cold front will continue to move across the northeast of the state today, with a dry change developing in its wake. Meanwhile, a high pressure system is extending a ridge across western NSW and will ...

An index is a measure (often a numerical value) that can be representative of a particular pattern or state of a system. Climatologists monitor several indices, some ocean-based and some atmospheric, ...

Rainfall was average or higher than average across 94 per cent of the area. Total rainfall was 48 mm, 66 per cent higher than the long-term mean of 29 mm for December. Streamflows were variable across ...