Weather forecast

Dry seeding kicks off in WA, and is expected to continue for weeks, with no rain in sight. Credit: Mark Saunders.
CROPPING

Dry seeding starts in WA

WA growers have started seeding after months without rain.

22 April 2024

  BOM is predicting below average rainfall for most of WA, NT and northern and western Queensland over the next few months. Image courtesy BOM
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

 The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast a warmer than average spring. Image courtesy BOM.
AGRIBUSINESS

Bureau forecasts warmer and drier spring

Warmest winter on record likely - BOM

15 September 2023

  El Niño ALERT issued, but below average rainfall forecast remains unchanged. Photo Mark Saunders.
WEATHER

Australia on El Niño alert

Reduced rainfall and warm weather could be on the cards.

09 June 2023

 The Bureau of Meteorology says there is a high chance August-October will be wetter than average. Image courtesy BOM.
WEATHER

Negative Indian Ocean Dipole leads to wet forecast

Southern and eastern Australia may be in for a wet few months

02 August 2022

 The BOM has forecast summer to be wetter than average for Dec-Feb. Image courtesy BOM.
AGRIBUSINESS

Wetter than average conditions forecast for summer

Most of Australia should be wetter than average over summer

30 November 2020

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