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Temperatures to drop and rain returns

The unseasonal summer-like weather ends with the arrival of cooler temperatures and rain, starting Monday, September 28. The weather forecast includes increased cloud cover, with the potential for hail in the interior regions of the Centre and South.

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If you are planning outdoor activities or travel across the mainland for the start of the week, expect cooler, wetter conditions and potential hail in the interior.

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