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 to 50 mm 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 to 100 mm 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 251.6 mm at Tweed Heads Golf Club (New South Wales).

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