Climate and past weather

News and reports

1. Northern rainfall onset outlook
2. Rainfall and temperature outlooks.
3. ENSO Wrap-Up – El Niño / La Niña information.
4. Drought update – rainfall deficiencies, maps and related information.
5. Weekly rainfall report, highest totals and maps.
6. Weekly Tropical Climate Note

1. Typical number of cyclones likely for Australia

   Australian tropical cylone outlook

   Issued 9 October 2017
2. Exceptional September heat in eastern Australia (PDF)

   Special climate statement

   Issued 5 October 2017
3. Subtropical ridge leaves us high and dry this June

   Climate update

   Issued 6 July 2017
4. What is 'precipitable water', and why does it matter?

   Climate update

   Issued 28 February 2017

1. Monthly, seasonal, annual and event summaries.

   Reports and summaries

Videos

• Climate videos