Rainfall for the week ending Monday, 25 Nov 2024.

RAIN and thunderstorms impacted large parts of Western Australia, driven by a deepening low pressure trough and low pressure system along the west coast.

Severe thunderstorms triggered by low pressure troughs developed on multiple days in parts of Queensland and north-eastern New South Wales.

Late in the week, a slow-moving low pressure trough that extended from the interior into south-eastern parts of the country bringing moist tropical air, widespread rainfall and isolated thunderstorms.

Weekly rainfall totals of 15-50mm were recorded in large parts of Western Australia, the Northern Territory, northern and eastern Queensland, northern and eastern South Australia and areas of south-western New South Wales and Victoria.

Weekly rainfall totals of 50-100mm were recorded in parts of north-western and south-western Western Australia, north-western Northern Territory, south-eastern Queensland and areas along the coast, and north-eastern and south-western New South Wales, with totals above 100 mm in some areas.

The highest weekly total at a bureau gauge was 251.6mm at Tweed Heads Golf Club (New South Wales).

The highest daily rainfall total at a bureau gauge was 154.8mm at Coolangatta (Queensland) in the 24 hours to 9am on 22 November.