Weather

You don't need to travel to the South Pole to get a perfect photo of the green and pink lights of the aurora australis — there's incredible vantage points right here in our own backyard.

Cool seas off WA's north-west could kick off a climatic phenomenon that may exacerbate a winter drought across central and southern Australia.

The weather serves as both a great unifier and obsession for most Australians and now the Bureau of Meteorology is about to bring in the next generation of online forecasting technology.

A new scientific paper suggests humans have had their fingerprints all over droughts for the past century, both in making them better and making them worse.

The driest wet season in decades has failed to replenish groundwater levels across the Darwin rural area and could soon see residents like Simon Smith run out of water completely.