AT the start of the week, a cold front interacted with a moisture-laden cloud band to bring heavy rain to the mid-west and Gascoyne regions of Western Australia, resulting in daily totals around 20 to 70 mm to 9am on the 16th with many sites setting August daily records.
A succession of cold fronts crossed south-eastern Australia later in the week, bringing daily totals around 25 to 50 mm to western-facing areas on several occasions.
Weekly rainfall totals around 100 to 150 mm were recorded in western Tasmania, and weekly totals around 25 to 100 mm were recorded in Western Australia…
