Australia is about to pass an annual daylight milestone, with days set to become longer than nights across the country as the spring equinox approaches.

SITE 90083 (38.6357°S 143.5127°E 492m AMSL), Commenced 1901 ...

Perisher ski resort to stay open until September 25 despite just 10.5 cm natural snow depth at nearby Spencers Creek, an historic low reading for mid-September.

Sydney maxima averaged 24.7°C for the season, making it the warmest spring in terms of daytime maximum temperatures on record (records go back to the 1850s). September showed the warmest anomaly. Four ...

Western Australia’s Kimberley coast is enduring one of the most intense bouts of August heat ever observed in Australia, with Broome the latest place to experience record-breaking temperatures for ...

Perisher Valley just registered Australia’s equal lowest summer temperature on record after plunging to -7ºC early this morning. An unseasonably cold air mass combined with clear skies and light winds ...

A wintry chill will grip parts of eastern and southeastern Australia this week as dry and cold air combines with blustery winds to cause the type of cold that cuts straight through a cardigan. A cold ...

For the first time since 1996, Perth is facing the strong likelihood of rainfall totals that exceed the long-term average in each of the three months of winter. While Perth topped its total winter ...

Thick cloud and drizzle have held Melbourne’s temperature at shiveringly low levels today, with the city on track to have its coldest day in five years. As of 3pm AEST on Thursday, Melbourne’s running ...

Nearly 100mm in one hour, including 36mm in 10 minutes, has poured down on the small northern Queensland town of Georgetown overnight with an intense thunderstorm. On Wednesday evening, thunderstorms ...

For the first time this spring and indeed the first time since September 2023, a warning for catastrophic fire danger has been issued for part of New South Wales. The catastrophic rating applies to ...

The southwest of WA, including the Perth area, has seen this month well above average rain, becoming the wettest July in decades for several places. Perth collected 271mm during July 2021, which is ...