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Severe Weather Update: Tasman low to impact NSW coast, 13 July 2020

13/07/2020 - National

Senior meteorologist Diana Eadie discusses the large weather system impacting southeastern Australia in the coming days.

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Severe Weather Update: Low pressure system set to impact coastal NSW, 12 July 2020

13/07/2020 - National

Senior meteorologist Jonathan How from the Bureau of Meteorology discusses the forecast for southeast Australia for the coming days.

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Bureau watching for La Nina

23/06/2020 - National

The Bureau of Meteorology has raised its El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Outlook status to La Nina WATCH.

While a La Nina is not a... read more...

Wetter than average conditions likely for most of the country in winter

28/05/2020 - National

The Bureau of Meteorology will today release its 2020 Winter Outlook, with most of the country showing an increased likelihood of wetter than average conditions in the coming three months.

The Bureau's Manager of Long-range Forecasts, Dr Andrew Watkins, said there were only a few areas across the country that weren't looking at a wetter than average winter.

"Most areas of mainland Australia are showing a better than 70 per cent chance of having a wetter than... read more...