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High chance of early cyclone brewing in Coral Sea off Queensland coast, weather bureau says![img](/img/external-link.svg)
BOM has upgraded its forecast to a "high" chance of a cyclone forming next week. It is not expected to impact the Australian coast. There has not been an October cyclone in the Coral Sea in 50 years of records. A tropical low is expected to form east of the Solomon Islands later today.
BOM warns of dry wet season ahead for northern Australia as bushfires rage![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The BOM has forecast a hotter and drier than average wet season for northern Australia. The combination of an El Niño, negative IOD, and no strong signs of the Madden Julien Oscillation indicate later thunderstorm activity and less monsoonal rain. Despite the likelihood of fewer cyclones, forecasters warn against complacency.
Bureau of Meteorology researchers propose changes to El Niño and La Niña criteria![img](/img/external-link.svg)
BOM climate researcher Matthew Wheeler said this year was the "perfect example" of why the system was no longer the best fit. Sea surface temperatures in the Pacific rose to El Niño thresholds in June, prompting the bureau to move to "El Niño Alert" But it wasn't until three months later, in September, that the event was officially declared underway.
Victorian communities brace for flooding as heavy rain swells major rivers![img](/img/external-link.svg)
BOM says Macalister and Mitchell rivers of most concern. Emergency warnings are in place for evacuations in Tinamba, Tinamba West and Newry. Some areas have seen isolated falls exceeding 250 mm.
Afternoon Update: woman at centre of mushroom poisoning speaks; and Mark Latham dumped as NSW One Nation head![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The woman at the centre of a suspected mushroom poisoning in Victoria has spoken out. Mark Latham has been removed as One Nation leader in NSW. The BOM has declared that the fire season is underway.
Drought fears in eastern Victoria as July rain record lowest in 160 years![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Parts of eastern Victoria have seen the driest winter in more than 160 years. New South Wales, Tasmania, and South Australia also had a dry, warm July. BOM forecasts below-average rain and above-average temperatures in spring.
Bank of Maharashtra is Recruiting for 400 Officer Posts, How to Apply![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Bank of Maharashtra is inviting online applications for the officer scale II and III positions. Candidates who are eligible can apply through the official website of BOM at bankofmahar Maharashtra.in. As per the official notification, the registration link will be available on the website from July 13.
Bank of Maharashtra is Recruiting for 400 Officer Posts, How to Apply![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Bank of Maharashtra is inviting online applications for the officer scale II and III positions. Candidates who are eligible can apply through the official website of BOM at bankofmaharashtra.in. As per the official notification, the registration link will be available on the official site from July 13.
Mother Nature creating spectacular art-like displays across Australia with ice, frost![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Temperatures plunged to -5C in southern Queensland on Tuesday morning. Sub-zero temperatures to continue across parts of eastern Australia on Wednesday. BOM forecaster Jessica Lingard said no two frost or ice patterns are the same. Tiny imperfections such as scratches or dust can impact the pattern.
Australia El Nino: Summer weather to see scorching hot temperatures, draughts and bushfires![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Bureau of Meteorology has remained at an El Nino alert, meaning there is a 70 per cent chance the weather phenomenon will come to create dry and hot conditions this spring and summer. The BOM is looking closely at rainfall in certain areas to try and predict the ferocity of future fires. Former Fire and Rescue NSW Commissioner and Councillor with the Climate Council Greg Mullins says 'we're set for a bad year'
Central Australia faces big chill amid extreme weather event predicted to bring 'excess' rainfall![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Bureau of Meteorology's Billy Lynch says two "rain pulses" are coming through the week. It is expected that 50-100 millimetres of rain will fall in the region. The BOM has a flood watch in place for southern and western parts of the Northern Territory.
What a difference two weeks make: Rain washes away snow days before ski season opening![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Thredbo and Selwyn Snowfields cancel plans to open their ski lifts this weekend. Thredbo received 45 millimetres of rain in the 24 hours to 9am. BOM issued an El Nino alert saying there was a 70 per cent chance of the phenomenon, which brings drier conditions.
What a difference two weeks make: Rain washes away snow days before ski season opening![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Thredbo and Selwyn Snowfields cancel plans to open their ski lifts this weekend. Thredbo received 45 millimetres of rain in the 24 hours to 9am. BOM issued an El Nino alert saying there was a 70 per cent chance of the phenomenon, which brings drier conditions.
What a difference two weeks make: Rain washes away snow days before ski season opening![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Thredbo and Selwyn Snowfields cancel plans to open their ski lifts this weekend. Thredbo received 45 millimetres of rain in the 24 hours to 9am. BOM issued an El Nino alert saying there was a 70 per cent chance of the phenomenon, which brings drier conditions.
What a difference two weeks make: Rain washes away snow days before ski season opening![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Thredbo and Selwyn Snowfields cancel plans to open their ski lifts this weekend. Thredbo received 45 millimetres of rain in the 24 hours to 9am. BOM issued an El Nino alert saying there was a 70 per cent chance of the phenomenon, which brings drier conditions.
What a difference two weeks make: Rain washes away snow days before ski season opening![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Thredbo and Selwyn Snowfields cancel plans to open their ski lifts this weekend. Thredbo received 45 millimetres of rain in the 24 hours to 9am. BOM issued an El Nino alert saying there was a 70 per cent chance of the phenomenon, which brings drier conditions.
Air India Issues Statement; AI Flight Diverted To Russia, Now Airborne | Latest Updates![img](/img/external-link.svg)
"Our ferry flight AI195 from Mumbai (BOM) to Magadan, Russia (GDX) is now airborne, and is expected to arrive at GDX at 0630 Hours (local time) on 08 June 2023"
Chances of El Nino this year increase to 70 per cent![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Bureau of Meteorology has updated the chance of an El Nino occurring to 70 per cent. Previously, there had been a 50 per cent chance of one occurring this year. The BOM updated its climate driver on Tuesday after three of four criteria that the agency measures exceeded the thresholds. The last criterion is the weakening of equatorial trade winds.
Chances of El Nino this year increase to 70 per cent![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Bureau of Meteorology has updated the chance of an El Nino occurring to 70 per cent. Previously, there had been a 50 per cent chance of one occurring this year. The BOM updated its climate driver on Tuesday after three of four criteria that the agency measures exceeded the thresholds. The last criterion is the weakening of equatorial trade winds.
Chances of El Nino this year increase to 70 per cent![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Bureau of Meteorology has updated the chance of an El Nino occurring to 70 per cent. Previously, there had been a 50 per cent chance of one occurring this year. The BOM updated its climate driver on Tuesday after three of four criteria that the agency measures exceeded the thresholds. The last criterion is the weakening of equatorial trade winds.