If the climate phenomena does happen for what could be the third yr in a row, it might be a "triple dip", an prevalence which has solely occurred twice because the Nineteen Fifties.
"We're in a La Nina watch," meteorologist Shane Kennedy mentioned.
"Which is a 50 per cent likelihood of seeing La Nina develop within the spring or summer season."
A La Nina occasion is a posh climate sample that sees hotter water pushed in direction of Australia and Asia, leading to extra water evaporation, extra rain and the next likelihood of cyclones in summer season.
Specialists say triple dips are so uncommon it is troublesome to foretell if a 3rd La Nina could be weaker or stronger than prior to now two years.
Farmer Justin Vanstone, who grows broccolini, cabbage and lettuce in Queensland's Lockyer Valley, mentioned the specter of one other excessive climate occasion is placing farmers on edge.
He mentioned his crop was destroyed by torrential rains this yr with the prospect of extra rain in spring threatening to hinder one more harvesting season.
"We had 100 per cent losses of 1 week earlier than prepared to reap, stunning wanting crops and 100 per cent loss in some crops," Vanstone mentioned.
"I might say there's a variety of companies which can be proper on their limits.
"And that is the place there's most likely extra nervousness as we mentioned in regards to the rain forecast this weekend."
The eerie 'fossil dunes' formed by wild winds in Abu Dhabi