The Sydney Morning Herald | 'Severe heatwave' to roast NSW with parts of Sydney hotter than Bourke The Sydney Morning Herald Much of south-east Australia will roast over the weekend, lifting fire risks to "catastrophic" in parts of South Australia, and sending the mercury in western Sydney to levels more akin to the outback. "We're likely to see large parts of NSW move into ... Illawarra weather: City set to swelter through a hot and sticky weekend While New Zealand weathers storms, Australia swelters through a hot and sticky weekend |