Tag: weather
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WEATHER UPDATE: MID WINTER RELIEF
PHOTO: A gorgeous winter afternoon in WA snapped by Garry Owens. The last couple of days have delivered some relief from the dry and relief from the cold. A large cloud band has passed making for some mild night time temperatures while producing some much needed rain. Sadly totals where very small. Narrabri topped the list…
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WEATHER UPDATE: RAIN
It has been mild and overcast with some light patchy showers about. Tomorrow the rain band will move through and the better falls will be on the western side of the Divide where it is needed most. Sadly it won’t be anywhere near enough. The system will clear quickly and the cold, sunny dry days…
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WEATHER UPDATE: A LITTLE RAIN RELIEF
PHOTO: This dramatic shot of Summerland Point shot by Caitlin Keane. High level cloud is increasing across the region ahead of a small rain event. Coastal showers have begun to move in and they will continue. Over the next 48 hours the cloud cover will thicken and patchy light rain will begin to fall across the…
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WEATHER UPDATE: A LITTLE RAIN ON THE HORIZON
PHOTO: A black cloud moving over Blacksmiths Beach shot by Cheryl Flett. A fine, mostly sunny start to the weekend is expected after a very cold morning. Another front is approaching the SE set to produce more snow for the Alps, 10 to 20cm is likely. That front is going to increase the SW winds on…
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WEATHER UPDATE: SNOW ON THE RANGES
PHOTO: A frosty morning at Woolbrook taken by Amanda Scott. Snow has been falling along the northern NSW ranges today as another pulse of cold polar air sweeps in across eastern Australia producing a significant wind chill factor. This is the feels like temperature which is worked out by combining the actual temperature with wind…
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WEATHER UPDATE: FREEZING NIGHTS
PHOTO: A frosty Kentucky by Frank and Kath Wiedermann. Severe frosts are expected over the next few nights with the mercury set to drop well below freezing across the Tablelands slopes and NW. The foothills of the eastern slopes and Upper Hunter will probably go close to freezing as well. The winds will ease and the…
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WEATHER UPDATE: COLD BLAST CLOSING IN
PHOTO: Jenny-Hill’s pic of a very frosty Apsley River in Walcha. It has become very mild ahead of the next polar blast pushing through on the weekend. Saturday will start out fine but cloud will increase along with the NW winds. Patchy rain will develop, mostly falling on the western side of the Divide but totals…
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WEATHER UPDATE: WARMING BEFORE THE NEXT POLAR BLAST
PHOTO: Dora Creek mid-winter sunrise snapped by Bob. Central Australia has been so sunny that a bit of warmth has built up. That will be flushed out ahead of the next big polar blast set to move through on the weekend. Friday will be very nice and Saturday will get off to comfortable start as…
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SNOW REPORT 26.06.14
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WEATHER UPDATE: POLAR WINDS TO CONTINUE
PHOTO: Merewether Beach by Owen Walsh. More cold polar air is going to sweep in across SE Australia. These polar winds are more noticeable the further south you travel. This is great news for the ski resorts during the school holidays as lots more snow is on the way. Another very strong system will pass…