iPhone Weather app gets confused, forecasts snow and sleet for Sydney

Even as a giant storm lashed Sydney on Wednesday morning, a forecast of snow was a little too unusual.

Some early-rising Sydneysiders woke to find their iPhone Weather app predicting "Mixed Snow and Sleet" — surprising weather for mild autumn temperatures in a city where it never snows

The weather app is showing snow in Sydney for what *has* to be the first time ever. Check your phone! #SydneyStorm pic.twitter.com/QZLOa74ExT

— Rémy Numa (@remynuma) April 21, 2015

Sydney has been facing significant rain, winds and flooding for the past few days, but no snow or sleet has been spied, as yet. Read more...