Sydney shivers as coldest capital amid sixth wet weekend
Sydney has shivered through a lunchtime forecasters say was officially the coldest of a capital city in the nation.
Sydney recorded a temperature of just 10.9 degrees at noon today, according to Weatherzone.
Parts of Sydney felt like a much lower 7.2, as showers hit the NSW coast.
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Sydney is experiencing wet weather which is forecast for the rest of the weekend. Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney was officially the coldest capital city in Australia at 12 pm today as the Sydney basin was slammed by winter rain. Weatherzone
Melbourne clocked in at just shy of 13 degrees around lunchtime, Brisbane at 16 degrees, and Adelaide at 14.
Perth's noon temperature hit 17.7 degrees but felt closer to 13.
Tropical Darwin was a balmy 27.3 degrees.
When will it stop raining?
Sydney saw yet another wet weekend - the sixth in a row.
Sydney has recorded 300mm of rain so far in June - almost the triple monthly average of 133mm.
Several minor flood warnings have been issued for the weekend, with the Hastings River, Cook's River and St Georges Basin on minor flood watches due to high tides.
Showers are set to continue into Sunday.
Sydney's streets were drenched as rain fell across the morning. Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney saw yet another wet weekend - the sixth in a row. Dion Georgopoulos
Melbourne will be frosty in the morning with a top of 15 degrees tomorrow, with frost set to hit the rest of the state too.
The Bureau of Meteorology has warned of frosty conditions across Victoria.
Brisbane will be partly cloudy tomorrow with a slight chance of a shower, with a high of 21 degrees.
Adelaide will be clear tomorrow with a top of 15, but showers are predicted for early next week.
Perth will have be cloudy tomorrow with a top of 18 degrees.
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"These systems are set to deliver widespread falls of 5-15mm during the next 7 days with several regions looking at 20-60mm, heaviest for coastal and mountainous regions," a WeatherZone meteorologist said.
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