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Bureau of Meteorology
Subscribers 119K
Videos 2.5K
Views 31.2M

Channels Like Bureau of Meteorology

The Bureau of Meteorology channel covers Australia’s weather, climate, water, oceans and space weather topics, with content centered on forecasts, warnings, severe weather updates, and related meteorological information. Video titles and keywords indicate a focus on weather events, storms, rain, floods, tropical lows, radar, and climate topics, presented in tutorials, updates, and informational formats. The channel publishes frequently (average 27K views per video) with an active history since 2011 and a catalog of about 2,500 videos, suggesting a high-volume update cadence and regular weather briefings for the Australian audience.

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Similar Channels

We found 46 YouTube channels similar to Bureau of Meteorology

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#1
ABC News (Australia)

87% relevance

Subscribers 2.5M
Videos 109K
Views 1.5B
Appearances 77
SERP 100%
Similarity 78%
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Shares weather-focused searches like weather radar australia and flood warnings australia, scoring high search overlap (100%) with a strong emphasis on weather-related content (78%), showing alignment in topic.

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#2
9 News Australia

72% relevance

Subscribers 1.8M
Videos 47K
Views 1.5B
Appearances 51
SERP 62%
Similarity 79%
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Aims at severe weather australia and flood warnings australia in its queries with substantial content coverage on weather events (79%), indicating audience overlap around storms and cautions similar to BOM.

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#3
7NEWS Australia

68% relevance

Subscribers 2.1M
Videos 36K
Views 1.3B
Appearances 30
SERP 55%
Similarity 76%
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Targets severe weather australia and flood warnings australia in search terms and delivers rainfall alerts australia content (76%), aligning with BOM on weather event reporting and warnings.

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#4
Severe Weather Australia

57% relevance

Subscribers 51.1K
Videos 190
Views 8.0M
Appearances 9
SERP 20%
Similarity 82%
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Very high content similarity (82%) around severe weather australia and northern australia storms, reflecting a niche focus that complements BOM's meteorological coverage though potentially differing in presentation style.

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#5
CyclonesOZ

57% relevance

Subscribers 97.3K
Videos 909
Views 14.6M
Appearances 10
SERP 14%
Similarity 86%
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Converges on tropical lows australia and tropical weather australia, with strong content emphasis (86%), indicating overlap in cyclone and tropical weather topics while catering to a specialized audience.

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#6
Force Thirteen

57% relevance

Subscribers 129K
Videos 6.4K
Views 65.3M
Appearances 20
SERP 30%
Similarity 75%
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Covers cyclone season australia and hurricane season australia in searches and provides solid weather-oriented content (75%), aligning BOM on broader cyclone-centric weather topics.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include ABC News (Australia) at 87% match and 2.5M subscribers, and 9 News Australia at 72% match with 1.8M subscribers. Both compete on overlapping queries such as weather radar australia, flood warnings australia, and tropical lows australia. 7NEWS Australia shows a 68% match with 2.1M subscribers and overlaps on severe weather australia, flood warnings australia, and rainfall alerts australia. The top two by match strength are ABC News (Australia) and 9 News Australia; they are larger in subscriber count than Bureau of Meteorology (which has 119K subscribers) and clearly compete for similar search terms related to severe weather and regional rainfall. Common queries among competitors include severe weather australia, flood warnings australia, tropical lows australia, and related rainfall and weather alert topics.

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#17 42% Ambient Renders 66% 393K 5% 1
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#19 41% SBS News 64% 600K 8% 4
#20 41% WSLS 10 65% 113K 5% 6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Bureau of Meteorology?

ABC News (Australia) — 87% match, 2.5M subscribers; 9 News Australia — 72% match, 1.8M subscribers; 7NEWS Australia — 68% match, 2.1M subscribers. All are large Australian news and information channels with a focus on current events and weather coverage, competing for audiences seeking timely updates and alerts.

What type of content does Bureau of Meteorology make?

Bureau of Meteorology creates weather-related content, including severe weather updates and forecasts, as indicated by titles like Severe Weather Update 9 March 2026: Rain and flooding continue today for south-east Queensland, and similar videos. The channel uploads about 7.6 times per week, with an average of ~27,000 views per video.

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