National Weather Forecast: Warm, sunny weather across southern Australia Video current: 12pm AEDT 19 February 2026 For the latest forecasts and warnings, go to www.bom.gov.au or the BOM Weather app. | Bureau of Meteorology

National Weather Forecast: Showers and storms across much of the country Video current: 12pm AEDT Wednesday 25 February 2026 For the latest forecasts and warnings go to our website www.bom.gov.au or the BOM Weather app. | Bureau of Meteorology

Widespread rain and thunderstorms are forecast for much of northern Australia over the coming days into next week, including heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms, which may lead to flash flooding. The wet weather is largely due to the redevelopment of the monsoon trough, which will deepen and strengthen further next week. There are signs we could also see a few tropical lows develop somewhere across northern Australia from mid to late next week. Flood Watches and Flood Warnings are current or

*** WEATHER WARNING *** Locations that may be affected by severe thunderstorms include Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich and Moreton Bay. Report on 7 News at 6pm. www.7News.com.au #7News | 7NEWS Brisbane

Did you get woken by the rain or lightning last night? A few showers and storms moved across south-east Queensland last night. | ABC Brisbane

9pm Wed - Here's a BoM nowcast radar animation out to the next 90 minutes for the showers and thunderstorms that are just starting to enter far inland parts of SEQ from the Downs at this time. But I'd keep in mind that nowcasting can be tricky to do, so keep an eye on the radar in case it changes. Nowcast animation via BoM. (Ken). | South Brisbane Storms

The Bureau of Meteorology has released an enhanced radar mapping experience for the Australian community with our latest BOM Weather app update. The app now shows 90 minutes of past weather, as well as the next 90 minutes of forecast rain, visible on the radar map. Access the latest weather at your fingertips. Download or update your existing app now: http://ow.ly/GeMD50Antby | Bureau of Meteorology

Weather radar showing Tropical Cyclone Fina. | Bureau of Meteorology

The latest radar loop shows the development of two weather systems affecting Australia since Tuesday 11:00am AEST. A vigorous cold front is pushing through south-west Western Australia, bringing showers, gusty winds, and thunderstorms. The potential for locally heavy falls with thunderstorms continues for parts of the west coast this morning. Meanwhile in the east, rain is steadily building through parts of northern and eastern New South Wales and south-east Queensland. Generally, daily rainfall