Large swathes of Australia hit with heavy rainfall and chilly conditions

Large swathes of Australia hit with heavy rainfall and chilly conditions
It has been a chilly and moist begin to July for many of the nation as a big cloud band intensifies over central Australia.

The unseasonable system is bringing low temperatures, heavy rainfall and potential flooding to outback areas of Western Australia, Northern Territory and South Australia.

The heaviest falls are anticipated round Queensland’s north-west.

The cloud band forward of an higher trough shifting east over coming days into Queensland and NSW. (Weatherzone)

The chilly climate will proceed into subsequent week because the cloud band kinds a “deep upper trough” and strikes throughout the inside to the east.

Cold most temperatures 10-15 levels under common are anticipated in western Queensland and New South Wales.

It comes as Alice Springs rounded out the final month of June with a most temperature of simply 8.7 levels on Friday, the coldest day of any month since 2014 and 11 levels under common.

The cloud band can also be bringing “unseasonal rain” throughout the north, Weatherzone mentioned.

Melbourne can anticipate a slight bathe right this moment, with a prime of 14 levels.

Sydney is predicted to achieve 17 levels, Brisbane 22, Perth 19, Hobart 14, Canberra 14 and Darwin 31.

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Source: www.9news.com.au