Australian Infrared Satellite/Lightning
Australia Satellite Notes
Patchy cloud over the WA interior, norther NT and Qld with a trough is triggering the odd shower and storm. Cloud over the southeast in the wake of a cold front and trough is generating isolated showers. Mostly clear elsewhere under a broad high.
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