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Strongest cold front of 2024 to bring weekend snow, followed by potential record-breaking 'blocking high' (www.abc.net.au)

submitted 5 months ago by MHLoppy@fedia.io to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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Polar air from Antarctica is surging towards south-east Australia, bringing gusty winds, showers and low-level snow. While midwinter cold outbreaks are typical, the subsequent weather is nothing short of bizarre.

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[–] wscholermann@aussie.zone 5 points 4 months ago

When the snow is dry and powdery in texture it's pretty cool. But it's one of those things where you see it once you don't need to see it again.