In response to the extreme heat of previous tournaments, the Australian Open introduced the Heat Stress Scale for the 2019 event. The scale takes into account the four climate factors — air ...
Australian Open 2026 weather: Extreme Weather Policy likely to come into play as Melbourne soars to 40°C.
Friday will be a dangerous day for fires in Victoria, with hot and windy weather to cause catastrophic fire danger ratings in the state's north and west.