Northern Tablelands Agriculture Weather
Northern Tablelands Forecasts
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Chance of rainfall within district | |||
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nil < 25% |
low 25% to 50% |
med 50% to 75% |
high ≥ 75% |
Issue Notes
The hemispheric long wave pattern has been relatively slow moving in recent weeks. There are seven main troughs. Currently the most significant troughs are near the longitudes of South Africa, the Indian Ocean, eastern Australia, New Zealand, the southeast Pacific, and the Atlantic Ocean.
Summary:
Over southern and eastern Australia the cold front events with potential to bring widespread rain are now expected about 24 January to 28 January, 9 February to 13 February, and 16 February to 20 February. Rain events originating in the tropics and moving south are possible about 27 January to 31 January, 16 February to 20 February, and 20 February to 24 February.
Over Western Australia the strongest cold fronts should occur about 24 January to 28 January.
Weather News
Community rallies to help homeless camper as Tropical Cyclone Kimi heads for Queensland's coast
14:31 EDT
The Papua New Guinean community is making plans to help a homeless woman camping illegally in a tent on a beach north of Cairns as a cyclone heads for the coastline.
BOM warns Tropical Cyclone Kimi 'unpredictable' as Fitzroy Island evacuated
14:27 EDT
Fitzroy Island has been evacuated as Far North Queensland authorities prepare for the second tropical cyclone of the summer, with Cyclone Kimi predicted to make landfall some time overnight or tomorrow morning.