News, reports and summaries
Rainfall
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Rainfall Update
Maps updated daily
Tropics
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Tropical Climate Update
Updated weekly during the northern wet season,
otherwise fortnightly
Drought Statements
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Rainfall deficiencies, soil moisture and water resources
Updated monthly
State of the Climate
Significant weather
All climate summaries
Annual, seasonal and monthly climate summaries, since 2006 to now
- Australian climate history – Climate summaries
This is a quick index linking all summaries including the latest issues
Latest climate summaries
National summaries are generally published on the first working day of the month and regional and capital city summaries are published on the third working day.
Remote Islands and Antarctica summaries are published a fortnight later, after the monthly weather observations are available.
Monthly
- National
- ACT
- NSW | Sydney
- NT
- Qld | Brisbane
- SA | Adelaide
- Tas
- Vic | Melbourne
- WA | Perth
- Remote islands & Antarctica
Seasonal
- National
- ACT
- NSW | Sydney
- NT
- Qld | Brisbane
- SA | Adelaide
- Tas
- Vic | Melbourne
- WA | Perth
- Remote islands & Antarctica
- Northern wet season
Annual
- National statement
- ACT
- NSW | Sydney
- NT
- Qld | Brisbane
- SA | Adelaide
- Tas
- Vic | Melbourne
- WA | Perth
- Remote islands & Antarctica
Financial year
Year-to-date
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Discontinued
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Climate Driver Update
Replaced by Southern hemisphere monitoring, Southern hemisphere outlooks -
Climate Model Summary ENSO and IOD outlooks
- ENSO Outlook status
Annual reviews
Reviews of Australia's annual rainfall, temperature, and significant weather and climate events (PDFs).
Season reviews
Seasonal climate summaries for the Australian region are available from Trove at the National Library of Australia
Monthly reviews
Climate Updates
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