Strongest El Niño on record forecast

BoM: Drier times ahead

The Bureau of Meteorology’s (BoM) latest Climate and Water long-range forecast is for drier warmer than average conditions for most of Australia from September to November 2023. Near median streamflows are forecast for August to October for most sites, while below...
Strongest El Niño on record forecast

Heavy June rainfall

After the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) released its most recent dry weather outlook, cold fronts and an unusual stream of tropical moisture across Australia led to parts of southern WA, South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales receiving 2-3 times their monthly...
Strongest El Niño on record forecast

El Nino alert declared

The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) is a step closer after the Bureau of Meteorology issues an alert. “The Bureau’s *ENSO [El Niño Southern Oscillation] Outlook has been shifted to El Niño ALERT, indicating a 70% chance of El Niño forming this year,” the...