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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Australia Current Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) as your first stop for official Australian forecasts, radar and warnings. The live conditions above show current readings, while BOM provides the authoritative data behind them.
What information does BOM weather provide?
BOM delivers official forecasts for every capital city and regional centre, including bom weather Melbourne, bom weather Sydney, bom weather Brisbane and bom weather Perth. You can view the national weather radar loop, read synoptic charts, and access state-based warnings for severe storms, floods and heatwaves. The Australia weather hub aggregates this data so you can see conditions at a glance.
Is there a BOM weather app?
Yes, the BOM weather app is available for iOS and Android. It provides the same official forecasts and warnings as the website, plus push alerts for severe weather in your area. Many users also combine BOM data with services like Weatherzone for extra detail on bom weather Victoria or local wind speeds.
Is BOM weather free to use?
Yes, all BOM weather products – forecasts, radar, warnings and climate data – are freely available on the website and via the BOM weather app. No subscription or registration is needed.
How often are BOM forecasts updated?
Major city forecasts are updated at least four times a day, typically around 05:00, 11:00, 17:00 and 22:00 AEST. The Weather Today page reflects the latest available revision.
Can I see radar for my exact location?
The national weather radar composite shows rain and storm activity across Australia. For a city-level view, select your local radar site – the same data used in the live conditions above.