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Home>New South Wales>Hunter>Highfields
Today
Rain clearing
Newcastle for Thursday. Clear. Winds S 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the evening then tending SW 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening.
Chance of Rain
30%
Amount of Rain
< 1mm
Fire Danger Rating
High
UV Index
Very High
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