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NSW Summary Icon NSW Summary

Monthly indicators Icon Monthly indicators

Seasonal conditions and drought assessment
  • Combined Drought Indicator (CDI)
  • Soil Water Index (SWI)
  • Plant Growth Index (PGI)
  • Rainfall Index (RI)
  • Drought Direction Index (DDI)
  • Short term dryness indicator
  • About the individual indicators
Climate analysis
  • Rainfall Analysis
  • Temperature Analysis
  • Extreme event analysis
Crop and pasture condition
Farm water availability
On ground reporting

Drought forecast

Climate outlook and drivers Icon Climate outlook and drivers

Climate outlook
  • NSW outlook
  • National outlook
Global climate drivers
  • El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO)
  • Southern Oscillation Index
  • Sea surface temperatures (SST)
  • Sub-surface sea temperatures
  • Indian Ocean (IOD)
  • Southern Annular Mode (SAM)

Regional breakdown  Icon Regional breakdown

Overview
Central Tablelands LLS region
Central West LLS region
Greater Sydney LLS region
Hunter LLS region
Murray LLS region
North Coast LLS region
Northern Tablelands LLS region
North West LLS region
Riverina LLS region
South-East LLS region
Western LLS region

About the program Icon About the program

The Combined Drought Indicator
Acknowledgements

NSW Summary Icon NSW Summary

Monthly indicators Icon Monthly indicators

Seasonal conditions and drought assessment
  • Combined Drought Indicator (CDI)
  • Soil Water Index (SWI)
  • Plant Growth Index (PGI)
  • Rainfall Index (RI)
  • Drought Direction Index (DDI)
  • Short term dryness indicator
  • About the individual indicators
Climate analysis
  • Rainfall Analysis
  • Temperature Analysis
  • Extreme event analysis
Crop and pasture condition
Farm water availability
On ground reporting

Drought forecast

Climate outlook and drivers Icon Climate outlook and drivers

Climate outlook
  • NSW outlook
  • National outlook
Global climate drivers
  • El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO)
  • Southern Oscillation Index
  • Sea surface temperatures (SST)
  • Sub-surface sea temperatures
  • Indian Ocean (IOD)
  • Southern Annular Mode (SAM)

Regional breakdown  Icon Regional breakdown

Overview
Central Tablelands LLS region
Central West LLS region
Greater Sydney LLS region
Hunter LLS region
Murray LLS region
North Coast LLS region
Northern Tablelands LLS region
North West LLS region
Riverina LLS region
South-East LLS region
Western LLS region

About the program Icon About the program

The Combined Drought Indicator
Acknowledgements
State Seasonal Update Monthly indicators Climate analysis
Climate analysis
Rainfall Analysis
Temperature Analysis
Extreme event analysis

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