Weather: The week ahead

TROPICAL weather conditions for the Upper Hunter this week, with cloud cover and possible showers today.

Tomorrow a trough will make its way from Western Australia to New South Wales, bringing slightly cooler temperatures  and evening thunderstorms, with up to 30 millimetres of rainfall expected to fall across the shire.

Possible thunderstorms and showers for the remainder of the week, with temperatures rising slightly throughout.

Partly cloudy conditions for the weekend, with tops of 31 and 33 degrees on Saturday and Sunday.

Glenbawn Dam is currently at 49.7 percent capacity.

A maximum temperature of 31 today in Scone.

Predicted temperatures in Scone:

• Tuesday: 18-24
• Wednesday: 14-26
• Thursday: 15-29
• Friday: 16-31
• Saturday: 17-31
• Sunday: 19-33