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WEATHER: ROUND ONE OF HEATWAVE BEGINS TOMORROW
PHOTO: A blistering hot Port Macquarie captured by Katrina Begg. We’ve enjoyed two glorious Spring days after the recent rain. From tomorrow the pendulum swings back the other way with a wave of heat set to move in for the rest of the week. Widespread 30 degree plus days will unfold with areas such as…
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WEATHER: TIME NOW FOR ANOTHER HEAT WAVE
PHOTO: Wangi Wangi, shot by Martin Stephens. After a cool, cloudy and at times wet weekend the heat is now getting ready to roll in. Central Australia is scorching hot at the moment and that air mass is going to move over the region in the coming days driving the mercury into the 30s with…
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WEATHER: SWEET NOVEMBER RAIN
The current rain event has delivered the goods to the North West. Some large figures were accumulated overnight, adding to what has been a slow build up. A line that stretches from Walgett to Wee Waa, up to Moree and across to Inverell, received 50 to 80mm. Middle Creek outside of Inverell topped the list…
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WEATHER: RAIN ROLLS IN ACROSS THE REGION
PHOTO: Snapped by Steve Passlow at Little Redhead Beach. The rain ramped up across the NW today but the heavy falls have still be patchy. There was a solid rain band that made its way across the Plains from Narrabri, Manilla, Bundarra on the Tablelands to Coffs, Wooli on the coast. Constant light rain fell on…
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WEATHER: MORE RAIN ON THE WAY
This is a very interesting week of weather with a big system set to move across the region. Isolated showers and storms are developing today. A trough will stall and this will allow a moisture feed to run along it and this will produce big totals on Wednesday, especially for the Hunter Valley and North…
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WEATHER UPDATE: BIG RAIN FOR INLAND AUSTRALIA
October was hot. The hottest on record for Australia in fact but it will be a huge turn around for November. A succession of rain events are going to draw tropical moisture down from the North-West and spread it across the land beginning from tomorrow, hitting southern NSW before spreading across the state next week.…
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WEATHER: STORMY THURSDAY
PHOTO: Matthew Fordham snaps a dark cloud at Maitland. It’s a big afternoon of storms with numerous fronts making their way across northern NSW. One cell produced a tornado near Bundella in central west NSW. All this activity is due to a developing low. Its centre passed over the Hunter this afternoon allowing the sun…
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WEATHER: MERCURY RISING
PHOTO: Merewether Baths thanks to Dylan St John Temperatures are on the rise once again especially across the Hunter as the hot air from inland Australia moves across the NW Plains towards the Hunter and MNC. As this air creeps into NE NSW the atmosphere is becoming more and more stable to the development of showers…
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WEATHER: ATMOSPHERE BECOMING STABLE
It’s been a stormy week thanks to a slow moving trough that has drifted north across the region over the past few days. Today the storms flared up across the northern border ranges and tracked north towards the trough in southern QLD. As this instability clears and the high moves into the Tasman a NW…
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WEATHER: WARMING BACK UP FOR THE WEEKEND
PHOTO: Newcastle’s Bogey Hole shot by Hamish Austin. The cloud cover east of the divide and across the Hunter has been breaking up and burning off today making way for another good looking weekend. Sea breezes will kick in strong for much of the coast and we’ll start to see afternoon storm development build over the…