Australia's winter likely to be drier and milder than usual as El Nino kicks in

By Peter Hannam
Updated June 21 2015 - 10:13am, first published May 29 2015 - 12:11am
Dry conditions in western Queensland may spread further over winter. Photo: Glenn Campbell
Dry conditions in western Queensland may spread further over winter. Photo: Glenn Campbell
A surfer heads out at Sydney's Bondi
Beach early on Wednesday. It will be a
lot colder out there next week. Photo: Kate Geraghty
A surfer heads out at Sydney's Bondi Beach early on Wednesday. It will be a lot colder out there next week. Photo: Kate Geraghty

Most of Australia can expect a drier and warmer than usual winter as the influence of an El Nino takes hold – although the first few days of the season won't feel very balmy for many.

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