FREEZING early-morning temperatures at Dubbo this week have not cracked a 13-year record.
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The lowest minimum temperature for the month of June since 1993 belongs to June 30 of 2002, when minus 4.9 degrees Celsius was recorded at Dubbo City Regional Airport.
Nevertheless, frost has appeared on windscreens, lawns and parks this week.
The average minimum temperature for Dubbo during the month of June is 4.4 degrees.
Minimum temperatures for the first three days of this June are 5.4 degrees, minus 2.5 degrees and minus 2.2 degrees.
The bureau predicted a minus 1 degree start to Thursday in its seven-day forecast for the city as of Wednesday morning.
Dubbo's minimum temperatures will sit above zero degrees until at least early next week.
On Friday residents will wake to 3 degrees, followed by 2 degrees on Saturday and Sunday, 5 degrees on Monday and 4 degrees on Tuesday.
Maximum temperatures are also expected to rise.
Daytime temperatures for Monday and Tuesday of this week were 12.2 degrees and 13 degrees, respectively, with a forecast of 14 degrees for Wednesday.
The bureau is predicting tops of 14 degrees on Thursday and Friday, followed by 17 degrees on Saturday, and 18 degrees on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday of next week.
Average rainfall in Dubbo in the month of June is 48 millimetres (mm).
A total of 5mm fell in the first two days of this month.
On Wednesday the bureau reported of a 40 per cent chance of showers on Friday morning.
