Heatwave conditions are at severe for parts of the NSW south coast on Thursday, and could continue on into the weekend.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sydney is set to swelter this weekend as summer stretches into autumn, with severe heatwave warnings in place for other parts of NSW.

Hot on the heels of the warmest spring on record, Australia is baking through another scorching summer. Heat waves around the country contributed to the second-warmest January on record.

The Climate Council's Heat Map tool reveals Australia's biggest cities could experience dangerous hotter temperatures in the coming decades without ...