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Australia Satellite Notes

Thick cloud extending from WA to southeast QLD with a low pressure trough is triggering showers and storms, some severe. Patchy cloud over TAS in the wake of a cold front is bringing gusty showers, mainly in the south. Skies are clearer elsewhere under a high pressure system.

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Now Temperature

At Darwin Ap

11:30 CST

Today

33°C

Tonight

27°C

Mostly sunny

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Weather News

Scorching heat for final week of the Big Bash

12:59 EDT

The final week of the Big Bash bandwagon is moving from Australia's west to east, coinciding with the movement of the hottest temperatures.

Heavy rain for southern QLD

12:18 EDT

Overnight, southern Queensland experienced another bout of heavy downpour with storms.

Tennant Creek deluged with 'one-in-50-year' flood

09:47 EDT

The normally dry town of Tennant Creek experienced a deluge on Friday night in what meteorologists said was a one-in-50-year flood.