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Storms strike Kimberley amid heightened fire danger
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Dry season showers and thunderstorms are bringing some of the most notable rain in about five months to parts of WA and the NT, but also raising the threat of fires. A mass of cloud forming near a trough over northern WA is being carried across central Australia today by a river of strong upper-level winds called the jet stream. This cloud has already caused some noteworthy rain, albeit fairly light. During the 24 hours to 9am on Thursday, Mandorah in the west Kimberley picked up 0.6mm of r... Read more ›
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Frosty morning in southeastern Australia Thu 20 Sep 2018
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Parts of Victoria and Tasmania registered their lowest September temperatures in several years this morning as widespread frost affected southeastern ... Read more ›
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Cyclone energy dissipates rapidly in northern hemisphere Wed 19 Sep 2018
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After an incredibly active week of typhoons, hurricanes and tropical storms in the northern hemisphere, the atmosphere has settled down noticeably thi... Read more ›
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Showers ahead for eastern NSW but remaining dry in the west Wed 19 Sep 2018
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Showers and thunderstorms will affect some northern and eastern parts of NSW during the next week, although there's little rain in sight for the state... Read more ›
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Top End fire ban as Alice Springs breaks dry spell record Tue 18 Sep 2018
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Hot and dry weather is elevating fire danger ratings in the NT's western Top End today as Alice Springs sets a new dry spell record after months witho... Read more ›
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Heavy snow hits NZ, with rain inbound Mon 17 Sep 2018
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Snow fell to low levels in New Zealand on Monday as a low pressure system prompted severe weather warnings in the country's South Island. Now the coun... Read more ›
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Spring see-saw in full swing Mon 17 Sep 2018
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The spring temperature see-saw swung wildly in southeastern Australia on the weekend, replacing dangerous fire weather with frost and snow. A warm a... Read more ›
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