Northerly winds over the coastal waters are strengthening as a ridge extending from a high near New Zealand slowly retreats ahead of a series of cold fronts that will cross the state mid to late this ...

A ridge extends over the northern Queensland waters from a high [1036 hPa] near New Zealand. The ridge will weaken as the high moves away, with a new ridge developing on the weekend from another high ...

Australian climate is influenced by sea surface temperature and atmospheric patterns in the Pacific, Indian and Southern ocean regions. Specific regions are monitored, as they can indicate the ...

Note: This forecast is issued at midday EST (11:30 am CST, 10:00 am WST) and is valid for 36 hours from the computer model base time.

This article describes recent rainfall patterns in the context of the Millennium Drought, record high rainfall of the 2010 to 2012 La Niña years, and longer-term drying trends. The past three years ...

Provides access to South Australia weather forecasts, weather observations, flood warnings and high sea forecasts of the Bureau of Meteorology and South Australia Regional Office ...

The Canberra 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 ...

Total wave height, also known as significant wave height, describes the combined height of the sea and the swell that mariners experience on open waters. The Bureau provides model forecasts of total ...

Click on the towns on the map to see how tropical cyclones affect each location. This web map should not be used to reference locations accurately.

The Bureau of Meteorology provides several thousand products in a variety of formats using several delivery media. Most products are freely available, however some of the more specialised ones attract ...

A summary of the major climate statistics recorded at this site is provided below. There is also an extended table with more statistics available. More detailed data for individual sites is available.