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Burketown 18/33

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Friday Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the N during this afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N from late this morning. Winds S/SE 20 to 30 km/h.

Saturday Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower near the E coast, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds S/SE 25 to 40 km/h.

Sunday Mostly sunny. Winds S/SE 20 to 30 km/h becoming SE 25 to 40 km/h during the morning.

Monday Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower near the E coast, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds SE 25 to 35 km/h becoming light during the afternoon.

Issued Thu 19:00 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	%
Burketown	Mostly sunny	18	33	5%	< 1mm	Nil	SE 17	63	E 16	48
Croydon	Mostly sunny	20	31	5%	< 1mm	Nil	E 17	59	ESE 8	36
Kowanyama	Mostly sunny	23	32	10%	< 1mm	Nil	E 9	73	E 10	55
Lawn Hill Station	Mostly sunny	17	33	5%	< 1mm	Nil	SE 11	58	ESE 11	33
Mornington Island	Mostly sunny	22	30	10%	< 1mm	Nil	SSE 16	64	ESE 15	59
Normanton	Mostly sunny	19	33	5%	< 1mm	Nil	ESE 13	61	-	-

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Generation gone with the wind

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).