The head of the Bureau of Meteorology has apologised for causing confusion and uncertainty after the agency asked media to refer to it as "the bureau".
To help Australians better prepare for the nation's most dangerous environmental hazard, the Bureau of Meteorology has this week launched a new national heatwave warning service.
Australians are most likely in for a third year of wetter weather than usual with forecasters predicting a 70 per cent likelihood of La Nina remaining.
As heavy rainfall continues across Canberra, the ACT State Emergency Service has received more than 120 requests for assistance from the Canberra community.
Two powerful cold fronts are bringing damaging winds and heavy rain to WA from today, and then expected to move east impacting SA, Victoria, Tasmania, ACT and NSW throughout the week, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.
Further rain and flooding are forecast for parts of eastern Australia in coming months, with a third successive La Nina weather pattern also likely later this year.
Much of southern and eastern Australia will be impacted by a powerful cold front and associated low pressure system from Sunday and into next week, the Bureau of Meteorology warns.
A slowly weakening La Niña is one climate factor influencing above-average winter rainfall for most of central and eastern Australia in coming months, the Bureau of Meteorology's Winter 2022 Climate Outlook shows.
A new UNSW Canberra study has revealed a suite of Australian-designed and built meteorological satellites that could be an exciting answer to the Bureau of Meteorology’s future needs.
Since Australia doesn’t own or...
The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting thunderstorms will continue across the region tomorrow, Thursday 8 October, becoming severe with gusty winds and possible large hail.
It’ll feel like winter again in Canberra and southern NSW this weekend as a strong cold front is due to move across the region tomorrow (Friday 25 September).
With overnight minimums expected to...
