A COLOURFUL sunset full of purple, pink and orange might have signalled October winding up on a very dry note, but rain is predicted for Orange just around the corner.
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Widespread rain is predicted across much of the region from Saturday, with the heaviest falls due on Sunday.
Decent rain is also expected in Orange with 35mm expected, while Cowra and Forbes could receive up to 30mm.
Areas in the south, including Young and Cootamundra, are predicted to receive the most rain with 45 millimetres to fall from Saturday until Monday.
Around 25mm is predicted in Mudgee, Nyngan and Parkes, while 20mm of rain is expected in Lithgow and Oberon.
The lightest rainfall predictions are for Bathurst and Wellington with just 15mm, while 10mm is expected in Dubbo.
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Nadine Morton
Nadine Morton covers emergency services and breaking news for the Illawarra Mercury. She takes pride in regional journalism which she believes is crucial to informing our towns and cities. Have a story? Email her at nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au
Nadine Morton covers emergency services and breaking news for the Illawarra Mercury. She takes pride in regional journalism which she believes is crucial to informing our towns and cities. Have a story? Email her at nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au
