The Bureau of Meteorology issues winter long-range forecast

29/05/2025 - National

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued its long-range forecast for winter 2025.

While winter is a time for cooler weather, the winter long-range forecast shows day and night temperatures are likely to be above average across Australia for this time of the year.

Winter rainfall is likely to be above average for interior and central parts of the country. For parts of Australia’s tropical north, the south-east and the south-west, rainfall is expected to be in the typical... read more...

Easter long weekend national forecast

16/04/2025 - National

Issued: 16 April 2025

The Easter long weekend is expected to start off with warm weather across most of Australia but throughout the 4-days, a cold front is likely to cross the south.

The cold front will be moving across southern Western Australia on Friday, before reaching the south-east from Sunday, leading to lower than average temperatures across the southern states.

Senior Meteorologist Angus Hines said while conditions could still change, early... read more...

Celebrating early warning collaboration on World Meteorological Day

23/03/2025 - National

Issued: 23 March 2025

Today is World Meteorological Day and an opportunity to recognise the contributions of national weather and water agencies across the world.

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the specialised agency of the United Nations for meteorology, operational hydrology and related geophysical sciences, commemorates World Meteorological Day on 23 March each year. This year also marks the 75th anniversary of the... read more...

Seeking stunning photos of weather phenomena from across Australia

21/03/2025 - National

Issued: Friday 21 March 2025

Submit your best weather... read more...