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At Darwin Ap
19:40 CST
25°C
33°C
Possible thunderstorm
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Weather News
Weather: High temperatures, fire warnings signal concerning season ahead, BOM says
16:48 EDT
Fire danger warnings are in place across a large part of Australia, with hot temperatures and windy weather expected, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) says.
Is Sydney having a 'heatwave' in December?
12:15 EDT
Apparently, the heat is on and we should all brace ourselves for temperature Armageddon.
Storms soak southern WA
11:23 EDT
Thunderstorms broke records over Western Australia's Goldfields last night after bringing welcome rain to the state's parched South West Land Division on Monday.
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