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Sep 4, 20242 min read
From Winter Heatwave to Spring Frosts: What Influences Temperatures - Sun or Wind?
Just days ago, winter felt like a distant memory across much of NSW and Queensland as heat records tumbled one after another. Fast...
Weatherwatch
Sep 1, 20242 min read
Winter’s Not Over: Wintry Chill Set to End the Heatwave
Don't pack the doonah away yet as chill set to end heatwave.
Weatherwatch
Aug 30, 20241 min read
Queensland's Hottest Winter Day on Record
Hottest Winter's Day on Record for Queensland: Records Tumble Across the State, but relief on the way.
Weatherwatch
Aug 28, 20242 min read
Wild Winds to Continue Across Southeastern Australia as Winter 'Heatwave' Lingers in the North
From Intense Cold & Light Winds to Gales & Record Heat The winter of 2024 is making history after what was a very uneventful start to...
Weatherwatch
Aug 25, 20243 min read
Severe Thunderstorms Likely for Victoria & Southern NSW Today
Prepare for Severe Storms Victoria and southern NSW are bracing for a significant severe weather event today, with the potential for...
Weatherwatch
Aug 22, 20245 min read
Damaging Winds & Gales for Southern Half of the Country, "Summer" & Elevated Bushfire Dangers in the North
It's likely to be a wild week from the weekend onwards for the southern states of Australia where there will be the potential for...
Weatherwatch
Aug 18, 20242 min read
Near Record "Early Spring" Warmth for parts of Australia — Will Fire Dangers Follow?
Maximums to Approach Record Levels in Central Australia Most notably, Alice Springs is expected to see maximums hover in the low to...
Weatherwatch
Aug 15, 20243 min read
Eastern Queensland & NE NSW's Wettest August in Over a Decade: How Did the Models Perform?
Heavy Rainfall in August is Rare Queensland is no stranger to heavy rainfall, so why was there so much interest in 4-day rainfall totals...
Weatherwatch
Aug 11, 20243 min read
Eastern Queensland's Dry Season Disrupted by Rain & Storms
August in Queensland is renowned for its westerly winds, low humidity, and clear skies, with the occasional smoke from bushfires....
Weatherwatch
Aug 8, 20244 min read
Unseasonal Rain Event Looms for SE QLD & NE NSW
August is historically one of the driest months of the year for Southeast Queensland and Northeast NSW – though it seems someone may have...
Weatherwatch
Aug 5, 20243 min read
The Challenge of Predicting Rainfall: How Do I Know How Much Rain Will Occur?
When it comes to weather, few phenomena are as crucial and challenging to predict as rainfall. For many industries—such as emergency...
Weatherwatch
Jul 29, 20245 min read
Understanding the Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) Event and Its Impact on Australia
Understanding the Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) Event and Its Impact on Australia There's been a lot of discussion around the Sudden...
Weatherwatch
Jul 22, 20243 min read
Why is Snow So Rare in Queensland When it Frequently Falls Below Zero?
Queensland: Perfect beaches and the odd snow event. Source: Weatherwatch When most people think of Queensland, images of sun-soaked...
Weatherwatch
Jul 8, 20244 min read
Humans and Weather Forecasting: How ChatGPT’s 'Strawberry' Mistake Highlights the Dangers of AI-Only Forecasts
Can AI be trusted with our weather forecasts? In an age where computers and artificial intelligence (AI) are making significant strides...
Weatherwatch
Jul 4, 20244 min read
Why Has the Winter of 2024 Felt So Cold Over Southeastern Australia If There's Been No Cold Fronts?
As yet more cold weather records tumble across Southeastern Australia (Liawenee rebroke the Tasmanian July record this morning falling to...
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