Enjoy the fine conditions this weekend folks because the region's weather is set to take another wet turn.
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According to Weatherzone conditions this weekend should be fine and mostly sunny with tops of 19 degrees on Saturday and 20 on Sunday.
Similar conditions are forecast to continue through until Wednesday when showers are forecast.
The recent heavy rain has seen Hunter's dam levels jump to their highest levels in 17 months - at a healthy 74.8 per cent capacity. The soaking rain on Sunday (July 26) - 46.8mm was recorded at Maitland Airport - was the second heaviest downpour over a 24-hour period in the last 12 months and took the month's rainfall to just over 92mm.
Melville Ford Bridge remains closed following a recent rise in river levels.
Forecasters said showers are likely on Wednesday before rain developing on Thursday, Friday and thunderstorms on Saturday with a 90 per cent chance of 20mm is forecast Thursday.