Icy polar blast to sweep Australia as winter looms

The strong cold front will surge through South Australia into Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland from today, bringing a wave of below average temperatures.

A severe weather warning for gale force winds has been issued for most of NSW, with conditions set to worsen into this evening.The wind chill is set to see Central West towns such as Bathurst and Orange record temperatures as low as 2C in coming days. People are warned to expect winds in excess of 90km/h, while thunderstorms are forecast for Sydney today.READ MORE:

It was 2c in Camden this morning and 3c in Emu Plains.

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