Macquarie is on a minor flood watch ahead of looming rain
THE Bureau of Meteorology says minor flooding is possible on the Macquarie River to Bathurst as widespread wet weather returns to the state.
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The bureau says flooding is possible in a number of catchments, including the Macquarie, from Wednesday into Thursday.
Bathurst has had a dry start to April, but recorded 95 millimetres of rain last month - almost double the long-term average.
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That followed a February of below average rain and a January in which the city recorded more than 140mm (more than double the long-term average of 68mm).
Rain is forecast in Bathurst from the early hours of Thursday morning.
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