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Alice Springs headed for one of coolest Christmases on record
In 2019, Alice Springs residents sweltered in record-breaking 45.7-degree heat on Christmas Day — this year is looking vastly different.
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Juliet Barsden, meteorologist with the Bureau of Meteorology in Darwin, said this year’s Christmas Day forecast is for 26 degrees, a staggering 19.7-degree difference between this year and last.
“We’re expecting partly cloudy conditions, with a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 26 degrees.
The coldest Christmas Day on record was 24.1 degrees in 2006.
Ms Barsden said the recent rain…
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