July 2023 update SA
July 2023 update SA *Forecast prepared between July 17 th -20th 2023 Review: G’Day everyone, mid-July is already here as we move towards August and before we know it, spring! So far this month the expected drier conditions have certainly played out, especially in the last 7-10 days with a more established area of high pressure and subsidence setting up across the country which is quite a contrast when compared to June. In terms of notable events, rainfall wise there have been none however frost is now starting to occur with some moderate frost events in the last 3 mornings up to and including the 18 th with numerous 0C to –2C temperatures plus some colder ones out in the Riverland with Renmark getting down to –4.2C on the morning of the 17 th (edit and now just before I send this out –4.9C on 19 th ). The persistence of this frosty weather although not heavy will start to really slow things down a little and potentially have some impacts as I know some areas are