Heatwave to push temperatures above 40C in parts of Australia
Authorities issue bushfire danger warnings for several states, with hot weather expected to continue into the weekend...
View ArticleAustralia heatwave: Sydney temperature expected to hit 41 degrees – live
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View ArticleAustralia braces for life danger as heatwave hits
Australian authorities today warned of some of the worst fire danger since a 2009 inferno which killed 173 people, with most of the continent’s southeast sweltering through a major heatwave. Victoria...
View ArticleHeatwaves continue to hit Australia
CANBERRA - Heatwaves in Australia are increasing in intensity and are lasting longer this summer. South-eastern Australia has baked in extreme temperatures this week, with Melbourne set for four...
View ArticleWeather: December heatwave shatters record temperatures in south-eastern...
It might be hard to recall after the past few days of torrential rain, but December has been hot – the records don't lie. The extreme heat prompted the Bureau of Meteorology to issue a , confirming...
View ArticleSoutheast Australia sizzles in heatwave
SYDNEY - South-eastern Australians are continuing to swelter under extreme heat, with temperatures forecast to top 40 degrees Celsius, local media reported Wednesday. At 1:50 pm (local time) on...
View ArticleAnother heatwave builds as prospects grow for a long fire season
Fans of hot weather will be happy. Photo: AFP Another spell of heat is headed for south-eastern Australia just as conditions ease for fire crews and communities following last week's record-breaking...
View Article2014 was Australia's third warmest year on record, says Bureau of Meteorology
Australia experienced its third warmest year on record in 2014 with six major heat waves scorching the country, according to the Bureau of Meteorology....
View ArticleSevere to extreme heatwave conditions for southern Australia (BoM - Bureau of...
(Source: BoM - Bureau of Meteorology) Issued: 13 January 2014 Media Release The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting prolonged severe to extreme heatwave conditions for large parts of southern...
View ArticleSydney heatwave: Temperatures soar but bushfire warnings in place
TEMPERATURES are forecast to reach 38C in Sydney today, and up to 40C in the west, as NSW braces itself for the sweltering heat. The mercury had already soared past 30C in the CBD by 9am in what could...
View ArticleDecember heatwave to sweep across Australia this week (BoM - Bureau of...
(Source: BoM - Bureau of Meteorology) Issued: 18 December 2013 Media Release - Head Office Temperatures are forecast to spike across inland and eastern Australia as heatwave conditions affecting...
View ArticleTemperatures to reach mid-40s in inland NSW (BoM - Bureau of Meteorology)
(Source: BoM - Bureau of Meteorology) 13/01/2016 The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting very high temperatures to continue in New South Wales and the ACT today (Wednesday). Bureau of Meteorology...
View ArticleHeatwave spreads from west to deliver record heat to south-eastern states
The SES says drink plenty of fluid, stay inside, don't leave children or pets in cars and prepare for power outages...
View Article>A Brutal Heatwave Is About To Hit The Australian Open — 106 Degrees On Tuesday
A searing heatwave is set to disrupt the first week of the Australian Open in Melbourne. Temperatures will hit 106 degrees on Tuesday, according to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, and remain in...
View ArticleA Brutal Heatwave Is About To Hit The Australian Open — 106 Degrees On Tuesday
A searing heatwave is set to disrupt the first week of the Australian Open in Melbourne. Temperatures will hit 106 degrees on Tuesday, according to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, and remain in...
View ArticleCanberra weather warms up as heatwave hits
Kids making the most of Manuka Pool's opening in October last year. Photo: Graham Tidy Canberra’s temperature will reach 30 degrees for the first time since March on Thursday, as temperatures climb...
View ArticleAustralia weather: temperatures set to peak just shy of 50 degrees
Australia's record-setting run of weather is likely to continue into the new year with temperatures tipped to peak just shy of 50 degrees in the coming days. Sydney will be spared the worst of the...
View ArticleSydney so cool: city misses soaring temperatures sweeping through states
Sydney will be the envy of much of south-eastern Australia this week as a heatwave sends temperatures soaring elsewhere in the region. Sea breezes will keep temperatures in a daily range between 21C...
View ArticleSoutheast Australia swelters in heatwave
Large swathes of southeast Australia continue to swelter under extreme heat, with the mercury above 40C at lunchtime in Melbourne and Adelaide. Many NSW residents are tipped to cop temps in the 40s on...
View ArticleAdelaide heatwave could break all records, pipping 46.1C mark set in 1939
State capital forecast to reach 46C by 4.30pm on Thursday, its fourth consecutive day above 40C...
View ArticleWhy Australia's endless summer is bad for trees, fruit, insects – and shops
Eastern cities have seen records for consecutive warm days in May but plants could suffer from the 'false spring'...
View ArticleRecords broken as temperatures soar up to 38 degrees across Australia
Victoria and South Australia both set records for the hottest ever starts to October while in Sydney the temperature reached 37 degrees...
View ArticleAustralia Warns of Fire Danger as Heatwave Hits
By Amy Coopes on 4:45 pm January 14, 2014. Category International, World Tags: Australia, Australia Heatwave A tennis fan cools off on the second day of the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament...
View ArticleAdelaide heatwave: state capital is declared the hottest in the world
City forecast to reach 46C by 4.30pm on Thursday, its fourth consecutive day above 40C...
View ArticleTemperatures climb towards 50s as heatwave grips Western Australia
Bureau of Meteorology predicts remote outpost of Emu Creek could reach 52C, but this has been scaled down to the high 40s...
View ArticleBureau nudges forecast temperatures for heatwave even higher
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View ArticleTemperature forecast lifted for Australian Open start
The bureau's new heatwave alert service points to hot conditions from Tuesday for south-eastern Australia. An extensive heatwave is sweeping eastwards across Australia, baking inland regions and...
View ArticleAustralia braces for fire danger as heatwave hits
SYDNEY: Australian authorities warned Tuesday of some of the worst fire danger since a 2009 inferno which killed 173 people, with most of the continent’s southeast sweltering through a major heatwave....
View ArticleBureau nudges forecasted temperatures for heatwave even higher
A “classic heatwave set-up” will deliver the hottest run of temperatures for south-eastern Australia since just prior to the Black Saturday bushfires in 2009, the Bureau of Meteorology said. While...
View ArticleAustralia weather: supercell storms threaten Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra –...
Bureau of Meteorology issues severe weather warnings for every state and territory apart from NT as supercell storms stalk eastern cities and potential cyclone lies in wait off the coast of Western...
View ArticleAustralia on heatwave alert as temperatures set to soar
A heatwave is due to sweep Australia, experts warn, as emergency crews battle raging bushfires in the west. Western Australia, the Northern Territory and parts of New South Wales and Victoria will see...
View ArticleMelbourne braces for heatwave as temperatures could hit 40C on Saturday
Victoria looks at hottest December day in five years as health minister reminds community ‘extreme heat can be deadly’...
View ArticleTemperatures head towards record 52C as heatwave hits Western Australia
Bureau of Meteorology predicts remote outpost of Emu Creek could reach 52C, but this has been scaled down to the high-40s...
View ArticleAustralia swelters as heatwave brings 40C temperatures to eastern states
Weather bureau expects Christmas day to be milder, with fine conditions across much of the country...
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