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Home>New South Wales>Hunter>Hillsborough
Today
Showers
Hunter for Friday. Cloudy. High chance of showers about the Lower Hunter, medium chance elsewhere. Winds S/SE 15 to 25 km/h.
Chance of Rain
90%
Amount of Rain
1-5mm
Fire Danger Rating
Moderate
UV Index
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