The Bureau has released its 2024 Summer Long-Range Forecast, which shows that summer is likely to be warmer than average across most of the country. The forecast also reports more than usual summer rainfall is likely for many parts of the country, particularly in...
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Showers & Storms Forecast for the First Week of Summer
An unstable weather pattern is expected for the first week of December following a stormy November. As summer kicks off, widespread storms will continue across the country due to a range of factors, with the two key elements being an array of surface-based...
Severe Weather Warning for the Region
An outbreak of dangerous thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will impact large parts of the state over the next two to three days. A low pressure system and a series of associated troughs will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to parts of the New England region in the...
NSW SES Urge Residents to Protect Pets During Weather
The NSW State Emergency Service is reminding residents to prepare their pets and animals for the increased risk of storms throughout the ongoing storm season. Storm season traditionally occurs from September to April each year, during which the frequency of storms,...
Warmer Weather Sets Record for the Region
A run of oppressive heat is currently impacting NSW, with some towns in the state expected to see the warmest run of November days in 15 years. Weatherzone meteorologist Ashleigh Madden says a blocking high pressure system centred near New Zealand is directing...
NSW SES Weather Warning
The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) is urging residents to stay vigilant as heavy rains continue across the region with potential thunderstorms also forecast. Residents are warned that increasing thunderstorms will pose a risk of heavy to locally intense...
10 Million Lightning Strikes This Week
This week’s weather of storms and showers predicted for the region is about to be turned up with the possibility of approximately 10 million lightning strikes to occur by week’s end. Monday saw more than 1.4 million strikes over parts of Australia, some of which were...
Severe Thunderstorms Forecast This Week
Bureau Of Meteorology state some severe thunderstorms may impact some southeast QLD and northeast NSW over the coming days, bringing severe weather impacts to several communities. These severe storms may bring heavy rainfall that could lead to flash flooding, large...
Fire Permits Suspended for Northern Tablelands
The Northern Tablelands team of the NSW Rural Fire Service have suspended fire permits until midnight tonight. The suspension, which took place at 12am this morning, comes as a high fire danger rating has been put in place, brought on by the recent rise in...


