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Australia Satellite Notes

Cloud stretching from the northwest to the southeast with a series of troughs is triggering areas of rain, showers and storms. Cloud over southeast QLD and northern NSW with a developing low is causing isolated storms. Low cloud in the southwest near a front is bringing showers.

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At Darwin Ap

11:10 CST

Today

34°C

Tonight

26°C

Possible thunderstorm

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Weather News

One dead after Mt Warning campers struck by lightning, rescue operation underway

12:19 EDT

A man has died and a woman has been injured after being hit by lightning while camping at Mt Warning, on the NSW north coast, police say.

Farmer's photos of NSW flooding turned into fundraising calendar

10:43 EDT

A farmer who lost nearly all his crops to floods has documented his experience in photographs and these are now being used for a flood relief fundraising calendar.

Skiing on summer snow

10:10 EDT

December snow is attracting skiers and boarders to Australia's alpine peaks for the chance to enjoy a rare summer shred.