We are saying goodbye to those chilly wintery conditions, and hello to spring.
But if you were to ask many people across the country, they would say that the end of winter certainly didn't feel like it.
Sydney’s high was 27.5C on August 30, before a short-lived storm outbreak brought hail, rain and lightning to the Harbour City.WA also saw incredible heat for the end of winter.Eyre meanwhile recorded 35.4C on August 28, the highest winter temperature ever recorded near Australia's south coast.There were a lot of clear conditions about this winter with less cloud cover and rain than usual.
Perth was cooler in the mornings on average for the winter, while Melbourne's average winter low was 2C above seasonal.When we look at winter months separately, there were some record-breakers out there in our capitals. In August, the Tasmanian city’s mean daily maximum was 15.2C, which is also likely the warmest on record, although we do have a few hours left to make sure.DRY WINTER ACROSS AUSTRALIAAs winter ends, it is likely the driest winter for many areas since 2019.The storms on the second last night of winter increased those totals close to the average in Sydney.
Throughout winter, the Bureau of Meteorology kept us on an El Nino Alert, as we waited for the atmosphere to fully couple with the oceans.The IOD also swung into positive to the end of August which, if this continues, drive dry conditions in spring.
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