Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Adelaide recorded its second driest June in recorded history, and the driest in 59 years. [34] Less than 10mm fell in the entire month compared to the average of 71.2mm, with Adelaide city recording only 6mm, the equal lowest monthly rainfall total for any winter month in recorded history. [35]
The 1950 rainfall records for the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland reported probably the most remarkable record high rainfall totals ever recorded anywhere in the continent. Averaged over both of these states, 1950 is clearly the wettest year since adequate records became available circa 1885.
Adelaide: Australia: 537.6 21.2 20.0 24.9 37.6 59.3 77.7 71.1 66.9 ... Average monthly precipitation (in mm) for selected cities in South America City Country Year ...
Heavy Rain fell over large parts of Queensland with totals from 150mm - 300mm were common. An upper level cloud-band embedded with thunderstorms brought record breaking rain to the Pilbara [11] with towns such as Onslow, Western Australia and Mardie, Western Australia breaking their May rainfall record, 310.4mm and 268.8mm being received. [12]
Recent climate events such as extremely high temperatures and widespread drought have focused government and public attention on the effects of climate change in Australia. [153] Rainfall in southwestern Australia has decreased by 10–20% since the 1970s, while southeastern Australia has also experienced a moderate decline since the 1990s. [150]
Here are the places in Iowa that received the most rain Monday afternoon and evening, according to the National Weather Service. Cedar Rapids: 1.66 inches Oelwein: 1.63 inches
The average rainfall for Iowa in June is around 5.24 inches, according to the National Weather Service.These three towns in Iowa had the most rainfall between Tuesday and Thursday morning.
A dried up Lake Hume, 2007 Drought-affected fields in the Victorian countryside, 2006. Drought in Australia is defined by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology as rainfall over period greater than three-months being in the lowest decile of what has been recorded for that region in the past. [1]