Cooler weather and a little rain has helped Dubbo residents stay under the level four water restrictions target of 280 litres (L) per person per day for the third week in a row.
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They used 235L in the week ending February 24, 221L in the week ending February 16 and 260L in the week ending February 9.
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Temperatures in the week ending Sunday ranged from 32.6 degrees Celsius to 22.9 degrees while 5.2 millimetres of rain fell at Dubbo City Regional Airport.
Since level four water restrictions began at the start of November, Dubbo residents have been under the target four times.
In the week ending November 10, they used 220L per person per day.
Extreme heat and blue skies led to the use of a record 393L in the week ending January 5.
Wellington and Geurie residents have also achieved a water use trifecta.
Wellington residents used 170L in the week ending Sunday, preceded by 150L and 168L.
Corresponding figures for Geurie are 172L, 112L and 135L.