Australia Weather News

Tuesday 6 October, 2026

13 hours ago Queensland facing 'increased chance' of severe cylone and heatwaves, Bureau of Meteorology warns The Bureau of Meteorology is also predicting warmer than average temperatures across large parts of the state, as well as below average rainfall until December.

Monday 5 October, 2026

1 day ago Showers bring 'awkward' end to long weekend across south-east Queensland Rain and possible isolated severe storms are forecast for south-east Queensland as school resumes on Tuesday, while the northern coast stays mostly fine and the west remains hot.

1 day ago Pacific leaders challenge Australia's fossil fuel expansion ahead of pre-COP31 talks in Fiji Having just approved a major coal mine expansion, Australia's climate credentials will be under the spotlight at pre-COP talks in Fiji.

Sunday 4 October, 2026

4th of October 2026 South Australia's 2026 harvest begins as timely rain delivers for the state South Australia's crops, sown early on the back of good autumn rain, are ready for harvest. Logistically, it is going to be a big, difficult harvest but "what a great problem" to have, says a grower.