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Broken Hill 9/20

Ivanhoe 9/21

Menindee 12/19

Balranald 13/19

Lake Victoria 14/20

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Thursday Mostly clear. Winds S/SW 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening.

Friday Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the morning. Winds SW 15 to 25 km/h turning S 20 to 30 km/h in the morning.

Saturday Sunny. Winds S/SE 25 to 35 km/h becoming light in the late evening.

Sunday Sunny. Light winds becoming SE 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening.

Monday Sunny. Light winds.

Issued Thu 06:30 EST

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station		min	max	chance of rain	rain amount	frost risk	9am		3pm
		min	max				wind	rh	wind	rh
		°C	°C				km/h	%	km/h	%
Balranald	Clearing shower	13	19	30%	< 1mm	Nil	-	-	-	-
Broken Hill	Clearing shower	9	20	50%	< 1mm	Nil	SW 18	81	SSW 28	42
Ivanhoe	Rain	9	21	70%	< 1mm	Nil	WSW 12	82	SSW 17	54
Lake Victoria	Clearing shower	14	20	40%	< 1mm	Nil	-	-	-	-
Menindee	Rain	12	19	70%	< 1mm	Nil	-	-	-	-

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13:20 AEST A weeklong stretch of low wind power was broken on Wednesday evening, as a weak cold front marched across southern Australia. The chart below shows that the National Electricity Market (NEM) has endured a weeklong stretch of low wind generation, with wind power providing around 6% of the NEM’s electricity, down from last year’s average of 13.1% (Mon, April 15 to Wed, April 17).