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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 ...
are based on a more extensive database, with more than 30 years of additional rainfall data and data from extra rainfall stations; are more accurate estimates, combining contemporary statistical ...
A trough over the far northern Coral Sea extends across Torres Strait to the Arafura Sea and will persist for several days. A ridge will persist over North Queensland to the south of the trough.
A ridge extends over the South Queensland Waters due to a high west of New Zealand, and will be supplemented by another high crossing southern Australia late this week. Partly cloudy. 60% chance of ...
Minor to major flooding is continuing across the Thomson, Barcoo and Cooper catchments caused by rainfall over the last two weeks with several flood peaks currently moving through the rivers and ...
Australian and regional temperature timeseries are available from 1910 to present (prior to 1910 Australian temperature observations are sparse and some were measured in non-standard ways). Note that ...
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely from late this morning. Winds southerly 15 to 20 km/h tending southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening.
Issued at 6:05 am EST on Friday 11 April 2025 for the period until midnight EST Tuesday 15 April 2025.
The Perth UV forecast and sun protection times are now available in the MetEye Text Views. More information about changes to UV products. It is important for all Australians or visitors to Australia, ...
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm early this evening. Winds southerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 2:40 pm, ...
The Pacific Sea Level and Geodetic Monitoring (PSLGM), operates under the Climate and Oceans Support Program in the Pacific (COSPPac). It is a continuation of the 20-year South Pacific Sea Level and ...