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?

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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 t...

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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 inc...

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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 th...

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.

The winter and spring rain outlook may hinge on what happens in the Indian Ocean

In this seasonal update we look at the slow transition of the Pacific Ocean from El Nino to (potentially) La Nina, and try to decipher the very unclear Indian Ocean.

The east’s lengthy cold spell can’t last forever, right?

The lengthy cold spell really has settled in for the long haul. In the eastern states both maximum and minimum temperatures are generally running several degrees below the long term average for this time of year. You know it’s chilly when it stretches right up into Queensland with frosty mornings on the Darling Downs - but how much longer will it last?

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

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

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

Big changes in the Indian Ocean deliver good news for spring

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

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

Big changes in the Indian Ocean deliver good news for spring

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

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

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

The winter and spring rain outlook may hinge on what happens in the Indian Ocean

The east’s lengthy cold spell can’t last forever, right?

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