Chilly nights to continue as parts of Australia weather coldest start to winter in decades
by Luca Ittimani from Environment | The Guardian on (#6NX5F)
Rain expected to ease but no respite from cold nights in New South Wales and Victoria until well into July, with just 1C forecast for Melbourne on Wednesday
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Many Australians will be weathering cold winter nights well into July before rising daytime temperatures bring averages up, after parts of the country's east coast faced their coldest start to the season in decades.
Melbourne is forecast to record its coldest day yet this year on Wednesday, with residents expected to wake up to a brisk 1C morning, followed by a string of sub-4C overnight temperatures.
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