THUNDERSTORMS, showers, hail and snow in the south-east of Australia at the beginning of the week were followed by settled conditions due to a slow-moving high pressure system centred south of the continent.
A low pressure trough brought showers and isolated thunderstorms to the south-east of Australia in the last two days of the week.
There were widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the tropics during the week.
Weekly rainfall totals above 50 mm were recorded in large areas in the north of the continent and in western Tasmania.
Weekly totals above 100 mm were recorded in…