The Latest Breaking News from The Bureau of Meteorology

Several large blazes are burning in NSW as hot, blustery conditions lead to extreme fire warnings for the state's north.

A tropical cyclone is not expected to threaten Queensland's coast after forming in the South Pacific, the Bureau of Meteorology says.

The previous hottest start to October in Sydney was 33.1C but Sunday’s mercury peaked at 35.6C

Australians are bracing for a hot spring and summer. The Bureau of Meteorology has finally declared El Niño is underway, making warmer and drier conditions more likely for large parts of the country. And we’ve just watched the Northern Hemisphere swelter through their summer, making July 2023 Earth’s hottest month…

The Bureau of Meteorology has shared when they expect the current El Niño summer event to end, which has caused deadly heatwaves already.

A man has been arrested for allegedly lighting fires across the Northern Territory, which is bracing for one of its worst fire seasons in recent years.

Bushfires are burning across a number of states as a heatwave is forecast to move into Queensland and the Northern Territory, sparking a wave of warnings.

Extreme fire risks and heatwave warnings as the Bureau of Meteorology confirms El Niño has arrived

‘A deep, deep column of warm air’ more typical of January is expected to break records in Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney