Category: Weather
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GAV’S WEATHER – SCORCHING HOT SUMMER
We’re only two months in but it is highly likely that this summer will be the hottest on record for Australia and the region has certainly copped the brunt of the heat with a lot more to come. The Hunter Valley has already exceeded its most days over 40 degrees which was 5. The Valley…
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SURF REPORT: JANUARY 20, 2017
Here’s Gav with this week’s surf report.
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WEATHER: A REAL SOUTHERLY CHANGE
There’s no shortage of cloud cover across the country. We’re enjoying a lovely cooling down across most of the nation, with more rain to come overnight before clearing for the weekend. As the change moves through, more showers and storms will fire up across the region tonight, clearing tomorrow. Cooler temperatures are now on the…
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WEATHER: RELIEF ACROSS THE REGION
Conditions are finally cooling down under a blanket of cloud that sits over the coast and eastern slopes. On the western side of the Divide the sun is out and the temperatures remain high across the North West plains. Tomorrow the cloud will increase for all and widespread rain will develop.
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COOLER CHANGE FOLLOWING HOT NIGHT
We have just experienced an incredibly hot night followed by some extreme day time top temperatures. The change moved through Newcastle at 1pm dropping temperatures by 10 degrees instantly and that change will continue to move north into this evening. Ahead of it the mercury had been peaking with many locations reaching 40+ degrees. Relief…
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WEATHER: RELIEF ON THE WAY
It’s hot now, but relief is on the way. It is going to be another very hot night, with an extremely hot morning to kick start your Wednesday. As the change begins to move in, showers and storms will fire up across the Central Coast, Hunter and southern areas of the North West. The heat…
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WEATHER: 4 WEEKS, 4 HEAT WAVES
PHOTO: Heidi Lambert captured this shot at Old Bar Beach. We are now entering our 3rd heat wave in as many weeks. The next change comes through late Wednesday into Thursday across the region. We have some rain for the region to kick start the weekend then from next Tuesday we’ll see the mercury begin to…
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SURF REPORT: FRIDAY JANUARY 13, 2017
The early morning will be the pick for hunting down some waves. Try to get in before the big high tide swallows the swell. There’ll be morning off shore winds as well for most areas of the coast. The sea breezes will blow in during the afternoon in the north and a southerly change will…
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WEATHER: COOLING DOWN ACROSS THE WEEKEND
Tonight is going to be extremely hot as the change is too far away. During Saturday the southerly will begin to make its presence felt. As is moves in across northern NSW expect big storms and heavy isolated down pours. Looks like the system will largely jump over the Central Coast and Hunter. Sunday will…
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WEATHER: EXTREME HEAT
PHOTO: Snapped by Luke Lamont. The heatwave is set to peak tomorrow with the scorching hot low 40 degree temperatures set to sweep back in across the Hunter and Central Coast. Temperatures will also soar back into the mid 30s along the northern NSW and SE QLD coasts. Over the weekend rain and cooler temperatures will…