More than 18 millimetres of rain has fallen on Dubbo, but there’s no more forecast for the coming week.
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According to the Bureau of Meteorology, there was 12.2 millimetres of rain on Friday. It was followed by another six millimetres on Saturday.
It’s the only recorded rain for the month and the BoM is not forecasting any more to fall this week.
BoM data shows between 1993 and 2018 there were an average of four days on rain in February, with an average rainfall of 41.5 millimetres.
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While we might be shy of the average rainfall, this week will see Dubbo stay true to the 32.2 degrees mean maximum temperature of the month.
A hot day is forecast for Tuesday with a maximum of 37 degrees, but the rest of the week will hover between a top of 29 and 33 degrees.
The nights will also be cooler.
The minimum temperatures for the week will be between 14 and 18 degrees.
Despite the cooler days, the BoM is still expecting the UV Index to reach extreme levels. Sun protection is still recommended.
Orlander Ruming
Deputy editor at the Daily Liberal, covering council, politics, human interest stories, community news and everything in between.
Deputy editor at the Daily Liberal, covering council, politics, human interest stories, community news and everything in between.
