Tag: gavin morris
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WEATHER WITH GAV: SQUALLY SHOWERS FOR THE HUNTER COAST
It was a well earned spectacular day for the Hunter after days of grey skies and rain. Now a small but intense system is going to whip up strong winds and drive in heavy showers and rain periods along the coast. Seas and swell will also increase quickly. It will be mostly fine across the…
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WEATHER WITH GAV: GOOD RAIN NUMBERS FOR THE NORTH WEST
A big band of rain has hit the mark delivering good falls of 50mm stretching from Tamworth to Narrabri, Barraba, Upper Horton to Moree. It is the system the region needed so desperately. The rain will clear form north eastern NSW and South East QLD by tomorrow. A low will form off the south NSW…
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GAV’S WEATHER: RAIN AND PLENTY OF IT
The peak period for this current rain system is on the way over the next 24 hours. This is fantastic news across the North West. The whole region will be cold under a thick blanket of cloud tomorrow with the rain periods continuing. The system will begin to clear on Thursday before a low forms…
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WEATHER WITH GAV: BIG INLAND RAIN ON THE WAY
A significant inland rain event is on the way with good falls expected to come down across the North West over the next couple of days. The whole system is slow moving and big. Desert rains have already been falling on the Red Centre as the system moves eastward. It will clear by Thursday but…
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GAV’S WEATHER: CLOUD AFFECTED WEEKEND
The inland rain system continues to build. Cloud from it has been moving across the region stealing a good percentage of our sunshine. This will continue for most of the weekend but the only rain to speak of will come down on the Gold Coast and Northern Rivers in North East NSW. Elsewhere will be…
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WEATHER WITH GAV: MORE OF THE SAME
Not to much is going to change in the coming days. Winds from the SE, partly cloudy east of the divide with patchy showers confined to the north NSW coast and SE QLD remaining dry inland and mostly fine and calm for the Great Hunter with widespread morning fog. Got a great weather shot? Send…
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COOL AND CLOUDY ON THE COAST
The Hunter is about to break an incredible run of dominating westerly winds that’s been going on for about 70 days. The onshore winds have spread up the coast and this trend will push in the cloud and patchy shower activity that will linger for the rest of the week. It will be mostly fine…
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WEATHER: POLAR VORTEX
Over the past 65 days, Nobbys weather station near Newcastle has recorded only five that didn’t have a westerly component. This is connected to the polar vortex, which is a clockwise rotation of east to west winds that rotate around the South Pole. These winds have been increasing over the years, helping to increase the…
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WEATHER: ICY START TO THE DAY
Glen Innes airport dropped to -7.7 degrees this morning. That’s pretty impressive when you consider that Thredbo top station went to -8 degrees. It was tough to get out of bed in Woolbrook also starting the day at -6.4. No June records were broken but it was one of the coldest starts to a June…
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WEATHER: A LITTLE RAIN
The latest cloud band is streaking in off the Indian Ocean and making its way across the nation. It will deliver some very light patchy rain periods to the Hunter and North West, but totals are going to be very small, having no impact on the inland drought situation. It will be cold as the…