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Jessica Braithwaite

Weather Presenter

Jessica Braithwaite presents the weather for Nine News Adelaide.

SA born and bred Jessica has a certificate in meteorology and has provided live coverage on some of the world's biggest weather events, including typhoons, cyclones, bushfires and heatwaves.

Jessica has a double degree in Journalism and International Studies and has worked across Australia and internationally in radio and television. She is also an accomplished travel reporter, having filed stories for Australian Traveler Magazine, Flight Centre, Tiger Airways and Signature Luxury Travel & Style Magazine.

A talented singer and guitarist, Jessica has performed at the Big Day Out, the Tour Down Under and the Adelaide International Guitar Festival. Her original music has been heard across the country on Triple J, ABC Radio, SAFM, Nova and Rage.

Jessica spent the latter part of 2015 volunteering in a South African orphanage running music classes for the children and assisting them with their reading and writing.

Jessica is proud to be the South Australian ambassador for Save the Children Australia.

By Jessica Braithwaite

Your complete Easter long weekend weather guide

Almost every Australian capital city is in for a treat, and that's even before the Easter eggs have been delivered.

5:55am Mar 30, 2018

Fire bans, rain and snow: Your wacky weather outlook

Missing summer? Here’s one final dose for you. A blast of heat is on the way this weekend, signalling what could be our last taste of the season.

2:48pm Mar 16, 2018

Australia, don’t wave goodbye to summer just yet

Summer may have officially ended, but that doesn't mean you need to pack away the board shorts for another year.

2:30pm Mar 2, 2018

First look at your Christmas Day weather

It’s one of the biggest questions of the silly season. What will the weather be like on Christmas Day?

1:57pm Dec 15, 2017

Where's summer? Cold and storms threatening fun in the sun

If you've been scratching your head wondering what happened to summer, you're not alone. While many Australians are ready to bust out the thongs, singlets and wide-brimmed hats, Mother Nature hasn't quite delivered the goods yet.

1:36pm Dec 8, 2017

Monster rain band bearing down on southern Australia

Rains that could bring the worst flooding since 2010 have started bearing down on southern Australia.

2:50pm Dec 1, 2017

Thunderstorms rock parts of Australia's east coast

Severe thunderstorms rocked parts of Victoria this afternoon...but what should we expect for the weekend?

7:45pm Nov 17, 2017

Prepare the eskies: Beach weather is finally here

Bust out the barbecues Australia – easy weather finally arrives.

1:49pm Nov 10, 2017

Punters prepare to shiver through Melbourne Cup

If you thought the race day forecast for Melbourne was bad, wait until you see what’s happening in New South Wales.

2:30pm Nov 6, 2017

Melbourne braces for coldest Derby/Cup double in 43 years

Time to rethink that racing wardrobe, ladies, as a bitter cold snap turns Victoria a horrible blue.

12:39pm Nov 3, 2017

Temperatures to soar after wild weather 'cluster bomb'

After the wild storms last night, another weather system is brewing across Australia.

12:11pm Oct 27, 2017

Fire up the BBQs: Early Aussie summer in store

I know it’s only Monday, but if you’re already dreaming about the weekend, here's some good news for you.

4:55pm Oct 23, 2017

'This is not the Wet and Wild we had in mind'

Torrential rain, thunderstorms and pounding waves are smashing the Queensland coast, leaving bikini-clad holiday makers wondering what happened to the "Sunshine Coast" they booked a vacation to.

2:32pm Oct 17, 2017

Wind, rain and lightning: Wild weather to roll Australia

Almost all states of Australia have been told to brace for severe weather as a massive storm front sweeps the country.

4:22pm Oct 11, 2017

Here comes the rain! 80 percent of Australia set to soak

After an agonising dry spell, drought-stricken parts of Australia can finally expect to see dark clouds on the horizon.

4:34am Oct 6, 2017

Your NRL grand final weekend forecast

It's possibly the most important forecast of the year: the NRL grand final weekend where Melbourne and North Queensland will do battle at ANZ Stadium on Sunday night.

1:39pm Sep 29, 2017

Your AFL grand final weekend forecast

It's possibly the most important forecast of the year: grand final weekend where Richmond and Adelaide will do battle at the MCG tomorrow afternoon.

1:13pm Sep 29, 2017

Spring heatwave to hit eastern Australia this weekend

Just hours out from the NRL finals clash between Melbourne Storm and Brisbane Broncos, a real storm is headed Queensland's way.

2:44pm Sep 22, 2017

Australia's east coast set for sweltering spring weekend

Get ready for a blast of summer this weekend as temperatures swing to near record highs in our eastern states.

6:03am Sep 21, 2017

Heavy winds force flight cancellations in Sydney

Travellers heading in and out of Sydney airport will continue to face delays until curfew tonight with heavy winds forcing the cancellation of up to 70 flights.

3:31pm Sep 14, 2017