Bellingen Weather News
General - Long Term
After what seems like a never ending stream of showers we’ve finally got some drier weather moving in as a southern low (temporarily) blasts all the showers back out to sea. We can see this happening on the 10 day animation below – initial drier blast moving in, then a drier spell for the coast, […]
Long Term
After a week of showers…we’ve got more to come. The 15 day animation shows showers rolling onshore from time to time until the weekend, when a southern ocean storm will push everything offshore for a time…before a chance we’ll see more showers moving back in: You can actually see the potential for 2 southern ocean […]
Long Term
First off we’ve had a dry spell recently – enough to bring fires across much of NE NSW: Most of the fire activity has been away from our valleys – as is usually the case – but even we’ve seen a fire pop up in Darkwood a couple of days back: This is *not* usual […]
Long Term
We’ve had a fairlyu dry couple of weeks – dry enough for local RFS brigades to have callouts to escaped burns: It’s actually looking fairly dry for the next couple of weeks as well. The current 2 week forecast rain totals from the GFS model flag how little we’re likely to see – just a […]
Cold - Long Term
After a long summer we’ll get our first blast of autumn over coming days. As is usual at the start of the change it won’t last long, as hotter and more humid weather tries to move straight back in…but over time we’ll see autumnal weather start to dominate with decreasing summer humidity. From the chart […]
Long Term
It looks like the models are sticking to their guns with big falls looking likely to our north as a tropical low moves inland across N Qld and then swings SE ahead of an approaching upper trough: If it plays out as forecast we’ll miss the main rain areas associated with the low itself, but […]