WET and windy weather was no obstacle to fun for twins Mia and Nathan Johannis at Thurgoona yesterday.
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Albury airport recorded 14.4mm of rain from 9am to 8pm, while Wangaratta reached 7.4mm — including some hail — and Yarrawonga received 6.4mm.
The warmest time of the day in Albury was 10.7 degrees at 5.30am, with the mercury hovering around seven and eight degrees into the afternoon.
The Bureau of Meteorology issued a severe weather warning expecting an intense low-pressure system off the northwest coast of Tasmania to last night cross the Bass Strait, bringing strong to gale-force south-westerly winds to the North East.
Damaging winds averaging 60 to 70km/h were predicted in the alpine district, where chilly temperatures brought snow.
Falls Creek reported 21cm of fresh powder in the 24 hours to midday yesterday; Mount Hotham received 19cm and Mount Buller got 13cm.
Rain is predicted in Albury-Wodonga and Wangaratta today, Wednesday and Thursday.