ðə nˈɔːɹðɚn tˈeɪbəlləndz ɪz ɐ hˈaɪ ɹˈeɪnfɔːl ɹˈiːdʒən wɪð ˈævɹɪdʒᵻz ɹˈeɪndʒɪŋ fɹʌm sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti ˌɛmˈɛm ɔnðə wˈɛstɚn slˈoʊps tʊ ˌoʊvɚ wˈʌn,tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd ˌɛmˈɛm ɔnðɪ ˈiːst ʌvðə ɹˈeɪndʒ.
The Northern Tablelands is a high rainfall region with averages ranging from 650 mm on the western slopes to over 1,200 mm on the east of the range.