Tag: weather
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WEATHER: DUST STORM
A fast-moving, powerful front that downed trees and power lines across South Australia has also kicked up plenty of dust, creating a dust storm across the Riverina. Some of that dust made it to the Hunter, lowering air quality to very poor during the afternoon. A trend of fast moving fronts sweeping across the south…
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WEATHER: SUN, SUN AND MORE SUN
We are in for a beaming week of sunshine. Today has been very warm and it will be even warmer in northern New South Wales and south east Queensland tomorrow. As we move through the week, the only difference will be a drop in temperature. Cool to cold, dry south westerly winds will be with…
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WEATHER: SUNSHINE ON THE WAY
There’ll be a foggy start tomorrow for most, before a warm, sunny day unfolds with north west to north east winds. Through the week, expect plenty of sunshine with cooler, drier, south westerly winds. This will give the coast a chance to dry out, while the drought rages on Inland. It will be a good week…
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WEATHER: EAST COAST LOW LATEST
We are now entering the worst period, as the east coast low reaches its peak and begins to track south along the coast. Heavy rain causing flooding, strong to gale force winds and huge dangerous seas and swell will track south overnight into tomorrow. It’s expected to reach the Hunter by Saturday afternoon. Once the…
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WEATHER: THE LOW DOWN
The east coast low is still yet to form properly. There are two troughs deepening and both will merge tomorrow to form another intense east coast low. It will hug south east Queensland and north east New South Wales, hitting them the hardest. Gale force winds and huge seas will accompany this storm. The worst…
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FLOOD WATCH ISSUED AHEAD OF SECOND EAST COAST LOW
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a flood watch for 11 rivers between the Queensland border and Taree. Onshore winds and rain will increase as a trough deepens off the northern New South Wales coast on Thursday and Friday. Another East Coast Low is expected to form within this trough on Saturday near the Queensland…
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WEATHER: EAST COAST LOW LATEST
The second east coast low is set to form in the coming days. Moist onshore winds will feed a deepening trough sitting over the eastern states, so coastal showers will begin to ramp up from tomorrow. The low will form Thursday into Friday, hitting the south east corner of Queensland first, before moving south across the…
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WEATHER: ANOTHER EAST COAST LOW ON THE WAY
Another east coast low is expected to form this week. It will be a different monster to last week’s storm and could affect a larger area, extending across northern New South Wales and south east Queensland. It will then move south and onto the Mid North Coast and Hunter. A large high currently sits over…
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COLDEST APRIL NIGHT IN 16 YEARS ON GOLD COAST
We may have sweated through the start of the month, as the mercury soared into the 30s… But last night, the Coast shivered through its coldest April night in 16 years.. our low plunging around 7 degrees in just one day.
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WILD WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE CENTRAL COAST
Heavy rain, big swell and strong winds are expected to lash the Central Coast this week, prompting warnings from Surf Life Saving and the SES. People are advised to stay well clear of any flood water.