WA heatwave warning as temperatures tipped past 40C
Parts of Western Australia face a severe heatwave this weekend, with the mercury set to climb into the mid-forties. Stay informed and prepare for extreme conditions.
Parts of Western Australia face a severe heatwave this weekend, with the mercury set to climb into the mid-forties. Stay informed and prepare for extreme conditions.
Townsville residents can expect a mostly sunny day with a top of 30C. A slight chance of an afternoon shower exists. Get the full forecast and planning tips here.
Severe weather batters Townsville, flooding roads and prompting flash flood warnings between Townsville and Bowen. Key roads affected. Motorists urged to avoid floodwaters.
Townsville residents can expect a perfect sunny day with a top of 31°C and light winds. Get the full forecast and plan your day in North Queensland.
Tropical Cyclone Hayley is forecast to hit the Kimberley coast as a severe Category 3 system. Urgent warnings are in place for communities to prepare or evacuate immediately. Follow official advice.
A flood warning is in place for the Tully River in Far North Queensland as heavy rainfall causes water levels to rise rapidly. Residents are urged to stay informed and prepare now.
A fast-moving bushfire sparked by a vehicle fire is threatening lives and homes near Bunbury. Residents in the emergency zone are told it is too late to leave and must shelter immediately.
A severe weather warning is in place for Queensland's northwest and northeast, with intense rainfall and flash flooding expected. Residents urged to prepare now.
Heavy monsoon rain and king tides have sparked flood watch warnings for Far North Queensland. Cairns and surrounding catchments on high alert. Stay informed.
A significant flood watch is active for parts of North Queensland, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting persistent, heavy rainfall. Residents urged to prepare and stay informed.
Queensland faces flooding and damaging winds, with warnings across the coast and inland. Holidaymakers recount chaos as caravans are lashed. Stay informed with the latest alerts.
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect mostly sunny conditions, light winds, and a top of 28°C. Perfect for outdoor plans!
Western Australia's scorching Christmas heatwave, which saw Geraldton hit 44C, is over. A cold front is now bringing thunderstorms, damaging winds, and cooler temps to the state. Get the full forecast.
The Bureau of Meteorology has released its seven-day forecast covering New Year's Eve and New Year's Day 2026. Find out if your city's celebrations will be sunny or stormy.
Western Australia shattered a 120-year temperature record this Christmas, becoming the hottest place on Earth. Discover which towns made history and what relief is coming.
Perth endured a blistering 42.1C Christmas Day, narrowly missing the 2021 record. Tens of thousands sought relief at beaches like City Beach and Matilda Bay, blending festive traditions with heatwave survival tactics. Discover how West Aussies celebrated.
Perth endured its hottest Christmas Day since 2021, with temperatures soaring to 41.3C. West Australians celebrated by heading to the coast, donning festive gear to beat the extreme heat. Discover how locals and visitors adapted their traditions.
Perth's Christmas Day forecast has been updated, predicting a scorching 40C maximum, a record-breaking minimum, and the chance of dry, gusty thunderstorms in the afternoon. Stay informed and plan to keep cool.
Jackie French says forget the garden chores this week. With extreme heat in Canberra, your only duties are watering, enjoying the scents, and sharing your harvest. Discover the simple joys of a summer garden.
Townsville enjoys a perfect sunny day with a top of 31°C and light winds. Get the full forecast and plan your outdoor activities in North Queensland.
Perth is set for a record-breaking Christmas scorcher, with a forecast minimum of 26C marking the hottest morning in over a century. Authorities issue heat and fire warnings as families stock up on seafood.
WA authorities urge vigilance as heatwave hits. Over 40% of toddler drownings occur in home pools. Check your fence, close the gate, and maintain constant supervision.
Perth is bracing for a scorching Christmas Day, with a forecast minimum of 26C set to break a 110-year-old record. The heatwave brings extreme temperatures across WA. Stay cool and safe.
Geraldton is set for a sweltering 43-degree Christmas Day, capping off a severe heatwave. Find out how the city plans to cope and the record it's chasing.
As Perth faces a record-hot Christmas, thousands of emergency services volunteers are giving up family time to keep the community safe. Read their inspiring stories.
Townsville residents can expect a mostly sunny Friday with a top of 31°C. A slight chance of an afternoon shower. Get the full local forecast details here.
A three-day heatwave gripping the Hunter region is set to break with a cool change, bringing showers and potential severe thunderstorms. Get the latest BOM warnings and forecast details.
Perth is set to sizzle at 41C on Christmas Day, with a severe heatwave warning. Meanwhile, Melbourne shivers at 17C. Get the full forecast and vital health advice here.
WA health authorities warn of 'extreme' 40C Christmas Day heat in Perth. Chief Health Officer urges precautions as BOM forecasts a severe three-day heatwave. Stay safe.
Townsville residents can expect a perfect sunny day with a top of 30°C and light winds. Get the full forecast and plan your day in North Queensland.