The cold and gale force winds hitting south-east Australia are expected to continue for the next two days with the weather experts warning more icy conditions are on the way. 9News
are expected to continue for the next two days with experts warning more icy conditions are on the way.
The Bureau of Meteorology said the polar cold front, which caused the drop in temperature and damaging winds in four states, has now moved offshore. However, the country's south-east will experience "a very cold and windy air mass" for the next 24 to 48 hours."Temperatures have dropped significantly with the front as cold air moves up from south of the country," the bureau said.The bureau warned the damaging winds may ease briefly on Thursday but another polar blast is set to hit the south-east over the weekend.
"While this system will bring more cold and snowy conditions, it will not be as windy," the bureau added.