21:02 EDT
The Power and Water Corporation says electricity has been restored to homes in Alice Springs after a severe thunderstorm hit the town late this afternoon.
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20:13 EDT
It was a blustery Friday over the southeast, with the heaviest rain in months and gale force winds ahead of an approaching cold front.
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19:21 EDT
Widespread thunderstorms have battered northwestern QLD and the NT today.
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16:04 EDT
Heavy rain in parts of central Australia has provided welcome relief for some pastoralists in the region, but others are continuing to struggle.
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12:27 EDT
Latest figures from the Bureau of Meteorology and Murray-Darling Basin Commission show South Australia is likely to have a warmer and drier than average summer.
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12:26 EDT
South Australians were woken by their second overnight lightning show in a week last night, while the same weather system is now spreading rain across Victoria, according to weatherzone.
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12:15 EDT
Tropical Storm Paloma has strengthened into a hurricane in the Caribbean on a path that threatens Cuba, US forecasters said.
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10:42 EDT
The weather bureau says the Sunshine Coast should receive another good soaking tomorrow.
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22:00 EDT
A flash storm has swept through Port Augusta, knocking down trees and powerlines.
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18:30 EDT
Southeast Queensland's water catchments will receive further rain over the weekend according to weatherzone, further boosting the regions slowly rising storage levels.
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17:43 EDT
There's been a clear trend since the end of October - hot in the east of the country and cold in the west.
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17:35 EDT
After the best rain in months over parts of the inland southeast
earlier this week, more can be expected over the coming 48 hours.
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14:36 EDT
Farmers on South Australia's Lower Eyre Peninsula are bracing for more damaging rains, saying they could not have come at a worse time.
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09:31 EDT
While Queensland farmers are celebrating welcome rain across parts of the state's south-east overnight, they say the region's water woes are far from over.
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17:53 EDT
Towns throughout eastern and central Tasmania experienced one of their coldest November nights on record, according to weatherzone.
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17:48 EDT
Today has seen some unusual weather across southeastern parts of Queensland, with cold temperatures and persistent rain for the region.
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17:40 EDT
This weekend looks to be a promising one for residents of northern VIC and southern NSW, who are awaiting a little drought relief, according to weatherzone.
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12:34 EDT
A long-range weather forecaster is predicting a wet summer with plenty of rain to fill south-east Queensland dams.
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12:07 EDT
A long-range weather forecaster is predicting a wet summer with plenty of rain to fill south-east Queensland dams.
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09:00 EDT
After an extremely dry October, things are looking up weather wise for Broken Hill and far west New South Wales this month.
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16:31 EDT
The weather patterns across southern WA currently resemble what you would expect during mid winter with fronts bringing frequent bursts of showers and cool westerly winds.
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14:18 EDT
More storms are predicted to hit south-east Queensland later this afternoon.
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14:00 EDT
More heavy rain has fallen in parts of Gippsland, in south-east Victoria, overnight.
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13:45 EDT
After suffering through one of the driest Octobers on record, relief has arrived across SA so far this November with patchy rain and thunderstorms spreading to most parts of the state.
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08:32 EDT
A lightning strike during this morning's thunderstorm brought down power lines and cut electricity to thousands of homes, just north of Brisbane.
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20:40 EDT
Floods have killed 55 people in northern and central Vietnam including 18 in the capital Hanoi, which has been hit by the worst flooding in almost 25 years, emergency services said.
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16:43 EDT
Large thunderstorms developed across southern QLD this afternoon, marching east towards the coast with the potential for generating large hail and damaging winds.
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15:09 EDT
The weather bureau says more rain across South Australia's Riverland and Murraylands is expected over the next few days.
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14:10 EDT
The 2008 Melbourne Cup may be run on one of the hardest tracks in the history of the race due to this being the driest start to spring on record.
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11:28 EDT
Thunderstorms have brought widespread heavy rain and local flash flooding to northeast New South Wales this morning, according to weatherzone.
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10:09 EDT
For the second month in a row there has been record low rainfall in parts of the Wimmera-Mallee.
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08:08 EDT
South Australia has had the lowest rainfall on record for the month of October.
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19:52 EDT
The southwest corner of Western Australia is set to cop a brief burst of strong winds, showers and large waves on Monday night.
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19:44 EDT
Storms have been moving over western Victoria and southwestern NSW since early afternoon, and they will spread east overnight.
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13:33 EDT
Storms continued overnight, raising totals from yesterday and delivering the best rain in years to parts of the parched southern state.
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20:03 EDT
Moisture over inland SA is reaching its peak, bringing the best rain in over 2 months to some areas today.
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17:34 EDT
It's been a thundery start to November for southern and central Australia, with tomorrow to be no exception.
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15:09 EDT
Nine people have died in extreme snowstorms in Tibet, while nearly 2,000 others have been evacuated to safer areas, Chinese state media said.
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10:00 EDT
The Bureau of Meteorology says high temperatures recorded across the Northern Territory this month may be indicative of global warming.
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18:44 EDT
Northwesterly winds gusted over 75 km/h in New South Wales today, bringing Extreme Fire Dangers and the hottest temperatures in months.
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18:41 EDT
Perth has just experienced its warmest October in at least 14 years, according to weatherzone.
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17:37 EDT
Melbourne has just experienced its warmest October in 45 years, according to weatherzone.
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17:00 EDT
Melbourne's spring rainfall has been the lowest since 1914.
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16:19 EDT
Temperatures soared up to 15 degrees above average to the highest in nearly 2 years over the New South Wales capital today.
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14:36 EDT
It has been another month of below average rainfall across Tasmania.
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13:53 EDT
Hobart has just experienced its warmest October in 45 years, according to weatherzone.
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13:20 EDT
The National Climate Centre has released its three month rainfall outlook for the southern New South Wales region and it is not good.
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12:52 EDT
Adelaide has just experienced its equal warmest October on record, according to weatherzone.
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11:49 EDT
Brisbane has just experienced its coolest October in at least eight years, according to weatherzone.
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10:51 EDT
Darwin has just experienced its hottest October days for 35 years, according to weatherzone.
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