Cairns weather forecast: Showers, storms, high humidity
Cairns faces a humid day with showers and possible thunderstorms. Get the latest BOM forecast, UV index, and detailed outlook for the coming week.
Category : Environment
Townsville Weather: Sunny, 31C Today
Townsville residents can expect a perfect sunny day with a top of 31°C. Get the full forecast, including UV and wind conditions, for planning your Thursday.
Monsoon Trough Threatens Queensland with Severe Storms, Flooding
A powerful monsoon trough is set to lash Queensland with intense rainfall and potential flooding. Residents urged to prepare now as warnings issued for northwest and northeast regions.
Arrest after fatal Boxing Day stabbing in remote NT
A man has been arrested following the alleged stabbing death of a 35-year-old in Laramba on Boxing Day. Police investigations continue as Major Crime detectives join the case.
Townsville on alert for severe weather, 300mm rain forecast
Townsville residents are urged to prepare as a severe weather system threatens to dump up to 300mm of rain. Mayor Nick Dametto says don't panic, but stay informed and ready.
Damaged crane forces 91 Gold Coast campers from homes
More than 90 people are displaced after strong winds damaged a crane and power lines on the Gold Coast. An emergency exclusion zone is in place until Tuesday. Read the latest.
Widespread power outage hits Cairns homes and businesses
A significant power failure has plunged parts of Cairns into darkness after fallen power lines. Essential services and hundreds of customers are affected. Read the latest updates.
Alligator egg raid season begins on Central Coast
Staff at the Australian Reptile Park are in the midst of their annual 'wild west rodeo' to retrieve alligator eggs laid on Christmas night. Discover the dangerous and fascinating process.
QLD braces for flooding amid severe wind warnings
Queensland faces flooding and damaging winds, with warnings across the coast and inland. Holidaymakers recount chaos as caravans are lashed. Stay informed with the latest alerts.
Major cyclone repairs complete on Bruce Highway south of Cairns
The Bruce Highway south of Cairns has fully reopened after an $80 million repair project to fix extensive cyclone damage. The vital transport link is now safer and more resilient for Far North Queensland.
Fogarty Park's $4.5m transformation complete in Cairns
Fogarty Park in Cairns CBD has reopened after a major $4.5 million revitalisation, restoring the beloved waterfront space for community events and daily enjoyment.
Cairns Weather: Sunny, 31°C, Perfect Beach Day
Cairns enjoys a stunning sunny day with a top of 31°C and light winds. Get the full forecast, UV index, and tide times for your perfect Far North Queensland day.
Townsville Weather: Sunny, 28C, Light Winds
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect mostly sunny conditions, light winds, and a top of 28°C. Perfect for outdoor plans!
Geelong Forecast: Sunny, 24C, Light Winds
Geelong residents can expect a beautiful sunny day with a top of 24C and light winds. Get the full forecast and plan your day in the city.
Six rescued from Victorian waters on Christmas Day
Six people were rescued in separate incidents across Victoria's waterways on Christmas Day, including paddleboarders blown 10km out to sea. Authorities urge water safety as summer risks rise.
Aubin Grove stabbing: Teen dies, one arrested
A 19-year-old man has died after a Christmas Eve stabbing in Perth's Aubin Grove. Homicide detectives have arrested one male known to the victim and are seeking others. Contact Crime Stoppers with information.
Teens released over Mordialloc beach assault probe
Two 15-year-old girls arrested over an alleged assault on a 13-year-old at Mordialloc Pier have been released without charge. Police continue to investigate and seek witnesses.
WA's scorching heat gives way to storms, damaging winds
Western Australia's scorching Christmas heatwave, which saw Geraldton hit 44C, is over. A cold front is now bringing thunderstorms, damaging winds, and cooler temps to the state. Get the full forecast.
Urgent Search for Missing Perth Teen Macey Palframan
WA Police urgently seek public help to find missing 13-year-old Macey Palframan, last seen on Christmas Day in Wembley. Call 131 444 with any information.
Teens arrested after alleged Mordialloc Beach assault
Two 15-year-old girls arrested over alleged assault of a 13-year-old at Mordialloc Beach. Police seek witnesses and the man who intervened. Incident followed chaotic teen brawl at same location.
Australia's 2026 New Year's Eve Weather Forecast Revealed
The Bureau of Meteorology has released its seven-day forecast covering New Year's Eve and New Year's Day 2026. Find out if your city's celebrations will be sunny or stormy.
Man fatally stabbed in remote NT community
A 35-year-old man has died after an alleged stabbing in the remote community of Laramba, 205km west of Alice Springs. Police are investigating and urge anyone with information to come forward.
Queensland Flood Watch: Major Rain Event Forecast
Parts of Queensland face a major flood threat as a multi-day rain event is set to worsen from Friday. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of possible protracted flooding across northern regions.
Christmas monsoon triggers flash flood warning for North QLD
A severe monsoon trough is drenching northern Queensland this Christmas, with intense rainfall and life-threatening flash flooding predicted. Stay informed and follow all emergency warnings.
Lego Jesus and Mary stolen from Hunter nativity scene
Thieves stole life-size Lego figures of Mary and Baby Jesus from a Nelson Bay church's nativity display on Christmas Day, disappointing the local community. The figures were later partially returned.
WA smashes 120-year heat record on Christmas Day
Western Australia shattered a 120-year temperature record this Christmas, becoming the hottest place on Earth. Discover which towns made history and what relief is coming.
20 Tonnes of Rubbish Left at Coogee Beach After Backpacker Party
Sydney's Coogee Beach was left trashed after thousands celebrated 'Orphans Christmas'. Council crews worked overnight to remove over 20 tonnes of waste. Read more about the clean-up and community outrage.
Perth's scorching 42.1C Christmas sends crowds to the beach
Perth endured a blistering 42.1C Christmas Day, narrowly missing the 2021 record. Tens of thousands sought relief at beaches like City Beach and Matilda Bay, blending festive traditions with heatwave survival tactics. Discover how West Aussies celebrated.
Mount Ousley works pause, speed limit returns for holidays
The massive Mount Ousley Rd interchange project takes a Christmas break, with the speed limit temporarily restored. Get the latest on progress and what's planned for 2026.
Digital detox on the South Coast reveals nature's secrets
Tim the Yowie Man embarks on a day of forced inactivity on the NSW South Coast, ditching his phone, books, and cricket to discover the surprising wildlife parade that comes when you simply sit still.
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