Australian Satellite/Lightning
Australia Satellite Notes
Thick cloud blanketing northern WA and the NT with the monsoon is delivering heavy rain and storms. Cloud moving across QLD, and northern SA and NSW with a trough is producing showers and the odd storm. Skies are mostly clear in the southeast with a broad high.
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Now Temperature
At Darwin Ap
15:30 CST
26°C
25°C
Thunderstorms
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