eastern Australia
Coverage of eastern Australia in the Nexus archive.
- El Niño expected to develop in coming months, bringing hotter and drier weather to eastern Australia
El Niño is expected to develop in the coming months, bringing hotter and drier weather to eastern Australia. The Bureau of Meteorology and other agencies forecast this transition during winter, with models aligning on the prediction.
- Weather tracker: deadly May heatwave shatters records across Europe
A deadly May heatwave shattered temperature records across Europe, with the UK recording 35.1°C at Kew Gardens and Ireland hitting 28.8°C at multiple locations. Temperatures were 10-15°C above average, while eastern Australia experienced thunderstorms.
- Record-breaking May warmth soon to blow away as cold front moves towards eastern Australia
Record-breaking warm temperatures in May across four Australian states will be replaced by a cold front bringing rain, thunderstorms, and cooler weather. The Bureau of Meteorology attributed the initial heatwave to a high-pressure system pulling warm northerly winds over southeast Australia.