Tag Archives: weather
Wet winter
Adelaide has been wet this month, with 110mm of rain so far. Apparently it’s the wettest August in 18 years and the coldest winter for 13 years. Having spent nine years in the sub-alpine region of Victoria and two years … Continue reading
Cooler end to summer predicted
The overnight minimum in Mount Gambier was five degrees. That’s the usual winter average minimum and six degrees lower than the January average. For the period from February to April, the Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting cooler than average daytime … Continue reading
Summer snow
It snowed on Mount Hotham overnight. I would have taken the kids up this morning if I’d known earlier.
Snow and Mrs Robinson
There are two amazing stories coming out of Britain at the moment. The affair between the First Minister of Northern Ireland’s wife, Iris Robinson, and Kirk McCambley is extraordinary. She was 59 and he was 19. According to The Guardian: … Continue reading
Another hot year
According to the Weather Channel, a warm end to 2009 has seen it become the third hottest year on record for Australia. The winter of 2009 was the country’?s hottest on record, with the average winter maximum temperature 1.6° above … Continue reading
Cool and windy
It’s cool and windy in Mount Gambier now. What heat wave?
November heat wave
Slightly cooler today, just 30 degrees, but the nights are more pleasant. Much better in Mount Gambier than elsewhere in South Australia.
