Emergency management agencies have issued alerts following reports of a low-level drought condition centred on Sydney. Initial reports describe The Drought notification level is Green.. Residents and travellers in the area are urged to remain informed of rapidly changing conditions.
Current wweather1 data for the area shows clear sky conditions at 16°C with a 76% chance of precipitation. Conditions may change rapidly as the event develops; check the local forecast for updates.
Safety guidance: Conserve water where possible. Follow local water-use restrictions and be alert to elevated fire risk.
Areas most closely affected include Sydney. Monitor official sources for the latest bulletins and evacuation instructions. Source: GDACS (https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=DR&eventid=1018457).