Asian Cup postponed due to Saudi Arabia conflict
Conflict in Saudi Arabia has led to the postponement of the Socceroos' Asian Cup campaign.
Saudi Arabia anticipates an unusually wet and warm spell from November 2026 to January 2027, according to the National Centre for Meteorology (NCM). Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is likely, particularly in November, with some areas potentially receiving the most intense levels. The rainfall is expected to extend into December and persist into January, with above-average precipitation across various regions.
Temperatures are forecast to be warmer than usual, with the highest increase of up to 2°C above normal in certain southern and central areas.
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