Fairfax Media Network

Weather Glossary

Search

To use our weather dictionary click on the letter that the weather term you are looking for begins with or enter the weather term in the search box.
All of the terms are cross-linked to make it easier to find what you need.
If you still cannot find what you're looking for try:

Now Temperature

At Darwin Ap

12:40 CST

Today

33°C

Tonight

26°C

Possible thunderstorm

possible_thunderstorm

Weather News

Sydney's neverending heat

14:09 EDT

As school goes back this week the scorching summer-holiday-heat is sticking around.

Wrap up of the Tropical Low

12:31 EDT

A tropical low is now continuing off WA's Pilbara coast and weakening over the Indian Ocean.

WA cyclone: BOM gives Pilbara residents all clear for tropical low

21:44 EDT

People in parts of Western Australia's Pilbara region are given the all clear by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) regarding a tropical low that earlier prompted a blue alert.