‘Nasty’ storm outbreak set to hit

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It’s been a tumultuous run up to Australia Day weather wise and forecasters have said more storms, drenching rains and punishing heatwaves are in store.

That comes after South Australia saw a deluge with rain totals not experienced since the 1940s leading to flash flooding. Some places saw six months’ worth of rain in a single 24 hour period.

“There’s going to be some nasty thunderstorms, and some of them will be quite severe in parts of Victoria in particular on Friday,” Mr Sharpe said.“Then, as that change makes its way a little bit further north-eastwards it will continue to drop the temperatures across the south of the country,” he added.

Adelaide is forecast to reach around 30C for the next couple of days with lows of 21-22C. A thunderstorm is possible on Wednesday. On Friday, it should dip to 26C with similar highs for Saturday before the mercury climbs once again to 30C on Sunday.Storms building for Melbourne Showers are forecast in Hobart all week but totals aren’t set to be as high as in Victoria with maybe 5mm on Thursday. Temperatures will peak at 27C on Thursday dipping to 20C by Saturday. There will be a high of 22C on Australia Day. Lows will be around 17C.Dry and warm in Canberra for the week with Wednesday reaching 30C. But the rain is on its way with a shower or two on Friday and then up to 15mm for Saturday and further rain for Sunday.

 

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ye ye nothing came out of last weeks warnings ...Beautiful days not a drop in Sydney just false headlines

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