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Cloud over the eastern seaboard in an offshore trough is causing showers and thunderstorms. Cloud in the tropics and over WA due to a series of low pressure troughs is bringing showers and storms. Cloud over southeastern parts of SA in a trough is producing a few showers.

In the news

  1. Fire breaks out at Coolaroo recycling plant

    Smoke blankets Melbourne's north after a massive fire broke out at a recycling factory.

  2. Melbourne's summer scorcher-free

    Melbourne avoids any scorching 40-degree days this summer, but forecasters say warm weather will continue into autumn.

  3. Dunedoo fire recovery

    BlazeAid crews have been hard at work getting fences repaired at Dunedoo after the bushfires.

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Posted November 15, 2013 15:10:10

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AEDT = Australian Eastern Daylight Savings Time which is 11 hours ahead of UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)

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