TROPICAL moisture combined with weather systems over the week to produce significant rainfall over large parts of the country.
Weekly rainfall totals exceeding 100 mm were recorded in inland areas of Western Australia and southern Queensland as well as along the northern coastline of New South Wales.
Monthly daily records were exceeded at many sites in these areas, which are usually dry at this time of the year.
In particular, north-west Western Australia typically receives monthly rainfall less than 5 mm during September with monthly totals above 10 mm occurring in less than 10% of…
