Weather forecast

WEATHER

BOM forecasts mixed rainfall for the months ahead

Above average rainfall expected in some regions, with below average rainfall predicted for others.

20 April 2026

WEATHER

Drier than average outlook for the next three months

After record-breaking heat in January, below average rainfall is expected for south-eastern regions.

08 February 2026

AGRIBUSINESS

Forecasts are important but flash websites aren't

Opinion: Episode 3, like many, is no fan of the new BOM website

30 October 2025

AGRIBUSINESS

Is Australian climate forecasting at risk under US policy changes?

BOM declares it is resilient to US policy change, as scientists raise concerns.

11 August 2025

CROPPING

Dry seeding starts in WA

WA growers have started seeding after months without rain.

22 April 2024

INSIGHT

BOM predicts a dry start to 2024 for north and west Australia

Below average rainfall forecast for most of WA, NT and parts of QLD.

09 January 2024

AGRIBUSINESS

Bureau forecasts warmer and drier spring

Warmest winter on record likely - BOM

15 September 2023

WEATHER

Australia on El Niño alert

Reduced rainfall and warm weather could be on the cards.

09 June 2023

PARTNER CONTENT

Seed Terminator: weeds meet their final harvest

By driving weed populations down, many farms are now achieving outcomes that challenge traditional assumptions about water use efficiency

PARTNER CONTENT

Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops

Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops

PARTNER CONTENT

Building a Resilient Digital Ecosystem for all Australians

Telstra is committed to creating a resilient digital ecosystem that benefits all Australians, with a particular focus on enhancing regional connectivity and leveraging advanced technologies.

PARTNER CONTENT

Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

editions

Research Report: Auto Drafters (June 2026)

This month's Research Report includes an in-depth look at five popular sheep auto drafters complemented by several Case Studies of producers using the drafters to improve their livestock management.

editions

Research Report: High Horsepower Tracked Tractors (May 2026)

Kondinin Group researchers Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have inspected some of the latest high-horsepower, articulated, fixed-frame and twin-tracked tractors for this month's Research Report. It's all about getting power to the ground.

editions

Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)

Mother bins are an important part of on-farm grain logistics. This Research Report details 10 brands including locally-made and imported models with capacities up to 300 tonnes.

editions

Research Report: Diesels Duke It Out (March 2026)

Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.