{"id":1344,"date":"2019-07-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/uncategorised\/heads-antarctic-winds-are-about-hit-australia\/"},"modified":"2019-07-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T00:00:00","slug":"heads-antarctic-winds-are-about-hit-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/news\/heads-antarctic-winds-are-about-hit-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Heads Up, Antarctic Winds Are About To Hit Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winter isn&#8217;t finished with us yet.<\/p>\n<p>Just when we thought this winter had&nbsp;been pretty mild, some &#8211; totally rude &#8211; winds in the Antarctic ruined our fun.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"stop_the_winter.\" title=\"stop_the_winter.\" height=\"625\" width=\"1420\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%;\" class=\"media-element file-media-original nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" data-delta=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/stop_the_winter-3.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Bureau of Meteorology report not one, but THREE cold fronts will bring freezing temperatures, gale-force winds and heavy rain to South Australia today before turning&nbsp;further north.<\/p>\n<p>Huge gusts of winds up to 90km\/h are forecast for South Australia, Victoria and parts of NSW along with a LOT of rain.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here comes the strong blustery cold front! Southeastern states can expect damaging winds, isolated heavy rainfalls, snow and dangerous coastal conditions. Several Severe Weather Warnings are current <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wdUcA3jLa8\">https:\/\/t.co\/wdUcA3jLa8<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hN9ouJqcZr\">pic.twitter.com\/hN9ouJqcZr<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bureau of Meteorology, Australia (@BOM_au) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BOM_au\/status\/1148759602818899968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 10, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>&#13;\n\n<p>Winds are also expected to hit 50km\/h in Sydney and 45km\/h in Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>Temps in Canberra will drop to -4C on Sunday, while Tasmania will cop the brunt of the rainfall with up to 150mm.<\/p>\n<p>Brisbane and Perth will be mostly immune to this weather event, both enjoying sunshine and temperature highs in the teens and early 20s, but overnight lows dropping down to single digits.<\/p>\n<p>So, yep. Don\u2019t pack away your thermals and scarves just yet.<\/p>\n<p>And keep that hot water bottle handy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ron swanson\" title=\"ron swanson\" height=\"798\" width=\"1420\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%;\" class=\"media-element file-media-original nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" data-delta=\"2\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/giphy_1_240-3.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Image: BoM<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t pack up your hot water bottles just yet&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[215],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-1344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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