The Bureau of Meteorology has published its long-range forecast for the June to August period.
Volunteers are being called on to transcribe records of ships as part of a digital database to help predict the weather.
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The number of picnic-perfect days are set to dwindle thanks to global warming, scientists say, with earth likely to have less mild weather in coming decades.
Many in NSW and Queensland are checking for updates about Cyclone Alfred online and on social media, but such platforms are also hosting alternate theories about the cyclone.
Over the 24 hours to 9am on Thursday, Sydney received a total of 122mm of rain, marking its heaviest daily rainfall for September since 1879.
High temperatures and strong winds are expected to produce fire conditions in Australia's south and south-eastern states on Saturday, before thunderstorms batter large parts of the country.
The declaration came as the Bureau of Meteorology confirmed 2024 was Australia's second-warmest year on record.
Weather-related disasters such as floods and heatwaves have occurred almost daily in the past decade, almost twice as often as two decades ago, with Asia being the hardest hit region, a UN report said on Monday.
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