The Bureau of Meteorology has released the Tropical Cyclone 7-day Forecast. The forecast shows the anticipated location and the chance that a tropical low will develop into a tropical cyclone up to 7 days in advance. It provides detailed information to help emergency services and the Australian community prepare early for the impacts of tropical cyclones. Learn more about the forecast at bom.gov.au/cyclone/ | Bureau of Meteorology
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The Bureau of Meteorology has released the Tropical Cyclone 7-day Forecast. The forecast shows the anticipated location and the chance that a tropical low will develop into a tropical cyclone up to 7 days in advance. It provides detailed information to help emergency services and the Australian community prepare early for the impacts of tropical cyclones. Learn more about the forecast at bom.gov.au/cyclone/ | Bureau of Meteorology
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WEATHER UPDATE [12.00pm WST]: Tropical Cyclone Wallace formed off the WA coast in the early hours of this morning 🌀 It's the eighth cyclone to form in the Australian region this season. It is expected to intensify to severe category 3 strength late on Sunday or during Monday, but because it's likely to remain offshore as it tracks west, there are no areas currently in a cyclone watch or warning area. If the system does take a more southerly track than expected, there may be some impacts for par
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WEATHER UPDATE [12.00pm WST]: Tropical Cyclone Wallace formed off the WA coast in the early hours of this morning 🌀 It's the eighth cyclone to form in the Australian region this season. It is expected to intensify to severe category 3 strength late on Sunday or during Monday, but because it's likely to remain offshore as it tracks west, there are no areas currently in a cyclone watch or warning area. If the system does take a more southerly track than expected, there may be some impacts for par
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As the tropical low approaches the Queensland coast and continues to strengthen into a tropical cyclone, now is the time to prepare. This video helps you to understand the different tropical cyclone categories and their potential impacts. For the latest updates head to: http://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/index.shtml | Bureau of Meteorology
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As the tropical low approaches the Queensland coast and continues to strengthen into a tropical cyclone, now is the time to prepare. This video helps you to understand the different tropical cyclone categories and their potential impacts. For the latest updates head to: http://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/index.shtml | Bureau of Meteorology
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Tropical Cyclone Freddy was named by the Bureau last night. The cyclone is currently a Category 3 and is around 700km northwest of Broome, Western Australia and will have minimal impacts to the Australian mainland. It is expected to move further away from Western Australia. Meanwhile, heatwave conditions will intensify over inland Western Australia this week. Low to severe heatwave conditions will develop in response to high temperatures, which will be around 10C above average. Maximum temperatu
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Tropical Cyclone Freddy was named by the Bureau last night. The cyclone is currently a Category 3 and is around 700km northwest of Broome, Western Australia and will have minimal impacts to the Australian mainland. It is expected to move further away from Western Australia. Meanwhile, heatwave conditions will intensify over inland Western Australia this week. Low to severe heatwave conditions will develop in response to high temperatures, which will be around 10C above average. Maximum temperatu
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Tropical cyclone season is now underway (November 2023 – April 2024).🌀 During this time, it’s important for communities in northern and western parts of the country to stay up to date with the latest information via our 7 day tropical cyclone forecast. This new service provides more detailed information and extra lead time to help emergency services and the Australian community prepare for the impacts of tropical cyclones earlier. It shows the likely location of any significant tropical low as
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Tropical cyclone season is now underway (November 2023 – April 2024).🌀 During this time, it’s important for communities in northern and western parts of the country to stay up to date with the latest information via our 7 day tropical cyclone forecast. This new service provides more detailed information and extra lead time to help emergency services and the Australian community prepare for the impacts of tropical cyclones earlier. It shows the likely location of any significant tropical low as
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Weather radar showing Tropical Cyclone Fina. | Bureau of Meteorology
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Weather radar showing Tropical Cyclone Fina. | Bureau of Meteorology
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WATCH: our new 'Understanding tropical cyclone categories' video. A tropical cyclone’s effects vary depending on its intensity, so it’s important to understand the hazards involved and the potential damage a tropical cyclone can cause. More info: http://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/about/ | Bureau of Meteorology
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Later this week, a monsoon surge is forecast to move into the Australian region. We are likely to see an increased chance of low pressure systems developing across the tropics, which may strengthen to tropical cyclones. The 7 Day Tropical Cyclone Forecast helps the Australian community prepare for tropical lows and cyclones. Keep up to date with the latest information, by visiting our Tropical Cyclone 7 Day Forecast: http://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/7dayforecast/. | Bureau of Meteorology
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Ex-tropical cyclone Damien has weakened below tropical cyclone intensity after making landfall on Saturday over Karratha and Dampier (WA). (This video, taken Saturday shows the strength of the winds as it passed through Karratha) Significant rain resulted in large areas of flooding in streams and waterways across the Pilbara Coastal River catchments. While the rainfall has eased, flood risk still persists. Flood-affected roads have isolated some communities. Over the past 48 hrs to 9 am Sunday,
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We've been asked why tropical cyclone Oma is weakening, and what's driving its movement—meteorologist Dr. Adam Morgan answers those questions for you in this quick update (issued 11 am AEST 22 Feb.). And for those of you looking to further improve your meteorology lingo 🤓: - An 'upper trough' is a weather driver in the upper atmosphere (troposphere) that can often lead to rapidly changing surface conditions (e.g. tropical cyclone decay or development). - The area of strongest winds in the mid t
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When a tropical cyclone is forecast to impact coastal communities within the next 48 hours, the Bureau of Meteorology issues a tropical cyclone forecast track map. The track map shows important information about the cyclone's forecast movements, intensity, and its potential areas of impact, to help you prepare. Watch the video below to learn more. For the latest tropical cyclone warnings and the Tropical cyclone 7 day forecast go to http://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/ | Bureau of Meteorology
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EDIT: Updated video now available here: https://facebook.com/bureauofmeteorology/videos/1791590500904842/ ⚠ Weather Update: Rain and Flood Watch for Queensland due to ex Tropical Cyclone Iris. Video current at 1 pm AEST, Sunday 1 April 2018. Check http://ow.ly/8Aak30jfLrv for the latest weather information and warnings, and follow advice from your local emergency services. | Bureau of Meteorology
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How can you tell if a cyclone is headed your way? Where are the damaging winds likely to be? Watch our video on understanding tropical cyclone forecast track maps and visit our Facebook page later today to take the quiz! http://bom.is/35f13a | Bureau of Meteorology
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The Bureau's Tropical cyclone 7 day forecast provides detailed information to help emergency services and the Australian community prepare for the impacts of tropical cyclones. Available on the Bureau website, the easy-to-follow forecast shows the likely location of any tropical cyclones, or significant tropical lows that may form into a tropical cyclone. Other key features of the forecast include: • visual display showing the probability of a tropical cyclone developing for the next 7 days • fo
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This week marks 50 years since Tropical Cyclone Tracy devastated Darwin and the Northern Territory. The cyclone claimed the lives of 66 people and destroyed much of Darwin. Head to the Bureau’s YouTube channel to hear from meteorologists who worked during Cyclone Tracy and experts who’ve studied it since: https://ow.ly/1hPb50UwkFI | Bureau of Meteorology
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Cyclone Veronica currently heading towards Karratha. This satellite loop shows an unusual phenomenon, with the bulk of the heavy rain trailing behind the cyclone, to the south-east of centre. So it's likely the heaviest rains will come after the winds. ow.ly/TBFS50o4tBX | Bureau of Meteorology
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Tropical Low in the Gulf of Carpentaria being watched for cyclone intensification. Heavy rainfall may lead to flooding. Latest warnings at http://ow.ly/FR7G50CYyw8 Video current at 11:30 am AEST 03 January 2021. | Bureau of Meteorology
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Tropical Cyclone Trevor is likely to re-intensify into a Category 4 system by Friday, and is expected to make landfall in the Northern Territory eastern Arnhem or Carpentaria district during Saturday (23 March). Very destructive winds with gusts to 250 km/hr, heavy rainfall and very dangerous storm tides are expected near the centre of the system as it approaches and crosses the NT coast. We are urging communities in the Watch Zone to continue their cyclone preparations today, and follow all adv
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The remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone Mitchell are currently moving through western parts of Western Australia. Even though the system is no longer a tropical cyclone, it continues to generate widespread areas of rain. A Severe Weather Warning is current for heavy to locally intense rainfall across the Central West and Wheatbelt regions. Within the warning area, six-hourly totals of between 25 to 50mm are likely, and localised falls to 70mm are possible, which could produce flash flooding. Perth i
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Uesi is currently located about 1400 km off the Australian coast, near New Caledonia, as a Category 3 system. Uesi is tracking south-southwest and is likely to enter the eastern Australian cyclone region as a Category 1 system Thursday night or early Friday. The system will then likely transition to an ex-tropical cyclone during the weekend as it moves south near the NSW Coast. At this stage, the system is not expected to make landfall. Impacts may include heavy rainfall,
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National Weather Forecast for Saturday 8 March: Tropical Cyclone Alfred to cross the south-east Queensland coast, hot elsewhere with dry storms inland. Video current: 3 pm AEDT Friday 7 March 2025. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to cross the mainland coast on Saturday morning, bringing heavy to intense rainfall, damaging to destructive winds and large seas, surf and swell to southeast Queensland and northeast NSW. Watch the latest severe weather update video for details. Moisture from Tropi
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia has just made landfall as a Category 5 system. The system has just crossed the coast near the De Grey River mouth, 54km northeast of Port Hedland, at 12:30 pm AWST. Port Hedland is expected to avoid the very destructive core of the cyclone. Destructive wind gusts up to 160 km/h are likely in coastal areas between Port Hedland and Pardoo, with the strongest and most dangerous gusts up to 290 km/h likely close to the centre of the cyclone. Heavy rainfall has been buil
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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Dianne is moving through the Kimberley in northern Western Australia, bringing heavy rain and strong, gusty winds. After crossing the Western Australia coastline this morning, east of Broome, Dianne has been reclassified as an ex-tropical cyclone, but it is still a significant and powerful weather system. Derby, just south of the location where Dianne reached the shore, received 153mm of rain in 24 hours (up to 9am local today), and the forecast is for further rain through th
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We're over halfway through the tropical cyclone season and we've seen plenty of activity so far with 4 cyclones and 12 tropical lows 🌀 This weekend we're expecting another tropical low to develop in the Gulf of Carpentaria, with monsoonal rainfall increasing. The current probability of a cyclone forming is low however, as the system may move over land too quickly to intensify enough. However, at this stage there's still a high level of uncertainty, as systems in the Gulf are notorious for being
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It's been 10 years since Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi crossed the coast as a Category 5 system near Mission Beach, between Cairns and Townsville. Causing widespread destruction, Yasi remains one of the most powerful cyclones to have affected Queensland since records began, with wind gusts of up to 285 km/hr, a 5 metre tidal surge and heavy rain. To learn more about Yasi: http://ow.ly/n04k50DpBtD Know your weather. Know your risk. Ten years on the message remains the same—make sure you're prepare
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While ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji is weakening over northern Australia today, attention turns to another tropical low pressure system, strengthening over the Top End this weekend. Tropical Low 16U is forecast to develop early on Saturday. This weekend, it will cross the central and western Top End, bringing enhanced rain and thunderstorm potential around Darwin and other parts of the Territory. Some areas could receive over 100mm of rain on Saturday, with more on the way on Sunday. A Severe Weather
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Tropical Cyclone Luana crossed the coast of the Dampier Peninsula, north of Broome, on Saturday afternoon as a Category 2 system. It brought heavy rain and damaging winds. Over the last few days ex-Tropical Cyclone Luana continued moving southward across eastern Western Australia, bringing widespread heavy rain, strong and gusty winds and producing a cloud band. Ex-Tropical Cyclone Luana has weakened further today as it moves across south-east WA, bringing showers and thunderstorms. The system w
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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Esther brought some significant rain overnight. This video shows where it fell and what rain it's expected to bring as it travels west as a tropical low over the next week. Significant rain should reach Darwin by Thursday, due to the combination of the system moving far enough west by then and an expected monsoon trough also forming nearby. Check your current weather warnings here: http://ow.ly/xXFe50yv0qh | Bureau of Meteorology
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Severe Weather Update: Tropical Cyclone Alfred update Know your weather. Know your risk. For the latest forecasts and warnings go to our website www.bom.gov.au or the BOM Weather app. Video current: 3:30pm AEST Thursday 6 March 2025. | Bureau of Meteorology
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