Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

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National Summary

Showers are occurring in parts of Tas, Vic in brisk southwesterly winds. A high is causing winds to ease & showers to clear in SA & is keeping much of the remainder of the country dry. A few showers are affecting the northeast tropical coasts in onshore winds.

State Forecasts

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