A TROUGH and an associated cloud band brought several days of rainfall to the Pilbara and Gascoyne districts in Western Australia, with daily rainfall totals of 15-50mm and falls greater than 50mm in small areas.
A low-pressure system crossed South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula, generating daily rainfall up to 25mm in the 24 hours to 9am on June 20, while coastal areas of New South Wales received several days of rainfall due to a low-pressure system in the Tasman Sea.
Weekly rainfall totals of 25-50mm were recorded in WA’s Gascoyne and Pilbara districts and its south-west coast, the Lower Eyre Peninsula in SA, the East Gippsland district in Victoria, and isolated pockets of coastal NSW.
Weekly rainfall totals greater than 50mm were recorded in WA, in coastal areas of the Gascoyne district and a small area inland of the Pilbara district.
For the week ending June 24, there was little or no rainfall for Queensland, the Northern Territory, inland and northern parts of WA, and northern SA.
The highest weekly total was 85mm in the Sydney suburb of Randwick.
The highest daily rainfall during the week at a bureau gauge was 64mm at Karijini North, WA, in the 24 hours to 9am on June 20.
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