Environmental data from other providers
| Weather Observations Website (WOW) | WOW is an online weather community where Australians can share their personal weather observations, information and photos of the weather |
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| International weather | Weather forecasts for international locations (World Meteorological Organization) |
| Pacific Island weather and climate data | Temperature and rainfall data for Pacific Island sites |
| Lightning data | Lightning data can be obtained from a range of providers including GPATS |
| Surf conditions | If you require forecast or historical surf conditions, you could try Coastalwatch |
| Snow depth | Limited snow depth data are available from Snowy Hydro Limited, otherwise it is suggested you try contacting the relevant ski resort |
| Drought | The Bureau is not responsible for drought declarations and assistance. Please refer to the Drought and Rural Assistance and State and Territory contacts pages on the Department of Agriculture website |
| CO2 levels | The Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station, in northwest Tasmania, is run by the CSIRO and collects data on the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, including CO2 |
| UV Index observations | ARPANSA (Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency) observes real-time UV levels at 9 locations, including capital cities. The values are refreshed every 10 minutes and are also available in XML format |
| Daylight savings dates | Time zones in Australia. (Australian Government) The Bureau is not responsible for managing Daylight Saving Time, but does maintain a list of dates of historically observed Daylight Savings Times |
| Sun, moon & astronomy | Sun and moon rise and set times, moon phases and other astronomical information (Geoscience Australia) |
| Earthquakes | Recent and historical earthquakes (Geoscience Australia) |
| Pollutants | National Pollutant Inventory (The Department of the Environment) |
