Australia has experienced its third-warmest and driest summers on record, with weather authorities predicting the trend to continue into autumn, particularly from March to May. The country just concluded a summer that was both hot and muggy, ranking as the third warmest overall. Despite Sydney narrowly missing out on recording its hottest leap day, capital cities across Australia broke heat records this season. The weather bureau forecasts a warmer and drier period than usual for the upcoming months. This summer also ranked as the third wettest for an El Niño year, showcasing a season that saw a bit of everything.
Summer in Australia was the third hottest on record for maximums, @bom_au says: https://t.co/89VD1M7rhh
Hello autumn! 👋🍂 Australia has experienced one of its warmest and muggiest summers on record, with the hot conditions forecast to continue into the coming weeks. #9News WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: https://t.co/g9yABK3lq5 https://t.co/YMYI0sVZAt
Australia has experienced one of its warmest and muggiest summers on record, with the hot conditions forecast to continue for coming weeks. #9News https://t.co/wR6CogSDff
Australia has closed the curtain on a wet, hot and muggy summer that saw "a bit of everything" - ranking as the third warmest overall, and third wettest for an El Niño year. See how your city fared. https://t.co/RsxiBCNHwh
Sydney has just fallen short of hitting its hottest leap day on record, as capital cities across Australia smashed heat records this summer. https://t.co/z0KDs2VwWB
⚠️ MUCH OF AUSTRALIA SET FOR WARM AND DRY AUTUMN, WEATHER BUREAU SAYS (Reuters) Australia could be heading for its third-warmest summer on record, with many places likely to experience a warmer and drier period than normal from March to May, weather authorities said on… https://t.co/lofFxFqjY7