scorching heat and heightened bushfire risk
- Written by Catherine Ganter, Senior Climatologist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Large parts of Australia are facing a hotter and drier summer than average, according to the Bureau of Meteorology’s summer outlook.
Drier than average conditions are likely for much of northern Australia. Most of the country has at least an 80% chance of experiencing warmer than average day and night-time temperatures.
The threat of bushfire...