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Thursday Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Winds W/NW 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the morning then shifting S/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.

Friday Partly cloudy. Winds S 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the early afternoon.

Saturday The chance of morning fog. The chance of morning frost. Mostly sunny day. Light winds.

Sunday Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming W/NW 15 to 25 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening.

Issued Wed 19:40 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	%
George Town	Possible shower	9	19	50%	1-5mm	Nil	-	-	-	-
Launceston	Possible shower	10	19	60%	5-10mm	Nil	NNW 11	82	NNW 21	57
Launceston Airport	Possible shower	8	18	50%	5-10mm	Nil	NNW 22	80	NNW 25	58
Low Head	Late shower	9	19	50%	1-5mm	Nil	NW 23	75	NW 25	69
Powranna	Mostly cloudy	10	16	40%	1-5mm	Nil	-	-	-	-

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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).