Health alert for Perth's 40C Christmas Day heatwave
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.
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.
Perth is set to be Australia's hottest capital this Christmas, with a severe heatwave peaking at 40C. The Bureau of Meteorology warns temperatures could climb even higher. Get the full forecast and tips to stay cool.
The Bureau of Meteorology has released its official Christmas Day forecast for Australia, revealing a dramatic mix of summer weather. Plan your festivities with our state-by-state guide to temperatures, storms, and sunshine.
Perth is set for a sweltering Christmas Day with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting a top of 39C. Get the full forecast and details for the festive heatwave.
Geelong residents can expect a mostly sunny day with light winds and a top of 24 degrees Celsius. Get the full forecast and plan your day.
A severe heatwave warning is in effect for the Illawarra, with temperatures predicted to reach 35 degrees Celsius. Learn the details, why it's classified as a heatwave, and how to stay safe.
Geelong is set for a stunning sunny day with a top of 23C. Get the full forecast, UV index, and weekend outlook for the region.
West Australians are urged to stay cool as a severe heatwave warning is issued for multiple regions, with temperatures set to soar into the mid-40s this week. Slip, slop, slap!
Perth motorists face reduced visibility due to morning fog. The Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a partly cloudy day with a top of 30C. Drive to conditions and use headlights.
Geelong residents can expect a beautiful sunny day with a top of 22 degrees. Get the full forecast, including wind details and the week ahead.
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Geelong residents can expect a mostly sunny day with a top of 22C, but be prepared for possible late showers. Get the full Bureau of Meteorology forecast details here.
Geelong enjoys a sunny Tuesday with a top of 22C. Get the full weather details, including UV index and wind conditions, for planning your day.
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Cairns enjoys a sunny Thursday with a top of 31C. Get the full Bureau of Meteorology forecast, including UV index and weekend outlook for Far North Queensland.
Geelong residents can expect a mostly sunny day with a top of 26C. A light southerly breeze will develop later. Get the full local forecast details here.
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