Wednesday,
20 August 2025
Dry start to August

Following the lowest MSL pressures for July of 1014mbs in Melbourne since 1996, the first fortnight of August has seen a remarkable rise of more than 10mbs to 1025.7mbs. This has resulted in rainfalls being well below average in Victoria.

Wangaratta only had 4.4mms to August 14, the driest since 1948.

In the first fortnight of this month Benalla only recorded 7.6mms which is the driest August since ...

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