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Lightning strikes twice - or more - in the same place, new paper finds

Multiple thunderbolts can happen from the same cloud, new research involving the novel reuse of technology aimed at looking into deep space has found.

• April 18, 2019
• by Peter Hannam

National weather forecast - April 9

Australia's national weather forecast for April 9, 2019.

• April 9, 2019

Sydney set to endure late-season burst of heat

Today Show Sydney reporter Gabrielle Boyle is at Penrith, where the mercury is expected to shoot up to 34 degrees today.

• April 8, 2019

Hot blast sweeps through east coast

An Autumn heatwave will sweep parts of the east coast this week with temperatures above 30 degrees.

• April 8, 2019

The weekend weather outlook

Australia’s weather forecast for this weekend.

• April 5, 2019

Morning fog blankets Sydney

Drivers should allow extra travel time due to low visibility.

• April 3, 2019

How they name a cyclone

How they name a cyclone

• April 3, 2019

Australian weather forecast

Here's a look around the country for the weather you can expect.

• April 2, 2019

Extreme weather

Australia sweats through the hottest March on record

Australia has just experienced the hottest March on record, capping off the hottest first quarter of the year.

• April 2, 2019
• by Rachel Clun

Record cold temperatures hit Australia

Record cold temperatures have hit Australia, with Sydney seeing the coldest March night in 20 years.

• April 1, 2019