Are we actually heading into La Nina?

As we look ahead to what’s likely to affect us in spring a lot of eyes will be focused on whether the Pacific Ocean continues to transform into La Nina, or remain in a wishy-washy neutral zone. The latest modelling from the USA shows us that wishy-washy may win the day.

Are we actually heading into La Nina?

As we look ahead to what’s likely to affect us in spring a lot of eyes will be focused on whether the Pacific Ocean continues t...

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Rain finally fell over the dry southeast, with more on the way

Parts of southwest Victoria and southeast SA finally picked up some decent rain, and the rain bearing weather systems are linin...

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Handy rain is heading towards the dry southeast

‘Surf’s up’ in the Pacific Ocean this week, but if you’re looking for a wave in the west there isn’t much happening. The wave p...

Jane's Weather

Limited help this week for those in a green drought in the southeast

The latest measure of the Southern Annular Mode (SAM) is nearly off the charts negative. SAM controls our weather patterns and ...

Jane's Weather

Rain is heading for the east but it may run out of puff before it arrives

A juicy northwest cloudband is transporting moisture from the Indian Ocean down into southern Australia. This system ‘peaked’ i...

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Growers in southeast Australia set to benefit from a new weather pattern

If you’re after rain we have great news on the seasonal weather front this week. Changes in both the Indian and Pacific Oceans ...

Weather, Jane's Weather

Big changes in the Indian Ocean deliver good news for spring

The current cold outbreak over the eastern states has one more chance to deliver snow to Queensland on Thursday morning, before...

Jane's Weather

The next cold spell is about to begin (with snow heading for QLD), but will it linger as long as the last one?

The next cold spell is about to begin (with snow heading for Queensland...

Jane's Weather

Queensland prepares for rain as southern farmers eye turnaround in their weather fortunes

The weather maps are showing quite a considerable part of the country in store for rain, with the potential for significant fal...

Jane's Weather

Rain set to deliver for Queensland, much of WA, and finally the southeast

The out of season rainfall in Queensland, mentioned here last Wednesday, has arrived. There is rain crossing the southeast, whi...

Rain finally fell over the dry southeast, with more on the way

Parts of southwest Victoria and southeast SA finally picked up some decent rain, and the rain bearing weather systems are lining up to deliver more.

Handy rain is heading towards the dry southeast

‘Surf’s up’ in the Pacific Ocean this week, but if you’re looking for a wave in the west there isn’t much happening. The wave pattern in the Pacific indicates that we are still heading towards a higher rain phase in the months ahead, while the Indian Ocean has failed to deliver. However, in the next week, there is the potential for a bit of rain in the southeast.

Limited help this week for those in a green drought in the southeast

The latest measure of the Southern Annular Mode (SAM) is nearly off the charts negative. SAM controls our weather patterns and a negative burst indicates that we’re seeing strong cold fronts. So where is the rain for southeastern Australia?

Rain is heading for the east but it may run out of puff before it arrives

A juicy northwest cloudband is transporting moisture from the Indian Ocean down into southern Australia. This system ‘peaked’ in the southwest (with stand out totals of 25 to 50 mm) and is on its way across central parts heading for the east.

Growers in southeast Australia set to benefit from a new weather pattern

If you’re after rain we have great news on the seasonal weather front this week.

Big changes in the Indian Ocean deliver good news for spring

The current cold outbreak over the eastern states has one more chance to deliver snow to Queensland on Thursday morning, before the cold pool moves away.

The next cold spell is about to begin (with snow heading for QLD), but will it linger as long as the last one?

Get ready for the next cold spell with snow heading for QLD. Find out if it will linger like the last one and how it will impact the eastern states.

Queensland prepares for rain as southern farmers eye turnaround in their weather fortunes

The weather maps are showing quite a considerable part of the country in store for rain, with the potential for significant falls in western Queensland, western NSW and northern SA - but they’re also showing the potential for handy rain in the southeast in the longer term too.

Rain set to deliver for Queensland, much of WA, and finally the southeast

The out of season rainfall in Queensland, mentioned here last Wednesday, has arrived. There is rain crossing the southeast, while the next huge system affects the southwest.. and the next big cold outbreak has appeared on the horizon.

Are we actually heading into La Nina?