November 2, 2025—Hobart, Tasmania’s windswept jewel nestled between the brooding Mount Wellington and the shimmering Derwent River, is girding for a dramatic meteorological about-face today, as a potent low-pressure trough surges in from the Southern Ocean, shattering the unseasonal heat dome that has enveloped the city with temperatures soaring to 28°C over the past 48 hours. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a severe weather warning for Hobart and the southeast coast