Synoptic Chart for Australia

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Sunday 09:30 z

A broad low pressure region from north WA to inland SE Aus will generate showers & storms, many intense over NSW & inland Qld. Moist onshore winds are fueling showers & storms in eastern Qld & NSW. A front over southeast SA & Tas will bring rain with showers to follow.

Monday 10:30 z

A broad trough across inland Qld & eastern NSW, fed by a moist airmass, will generate showers & storms, with heavy falls in places. SW winds post-cold front bring showers to southeast SA, Vic, Tas & southeast NSW. A second front brings showers to southwest and south coastal WA.

Tuesday 10:30 z

An unstable airmass & low pressure extending from inland WA to northern Qld will generate showers & storms, possibly heavy in NT/Qld. Cold, gusty winds bring showers to southern Vic & Tas, while low pressure over central WA brings showers/storms to the inland southwest.

Wednesday 10:30 z

An unstable airmass & deep low over central WA bring showers & storms to southern WA & reach into the NT & inland SA. Cold, gusty winds bring showers to southern Vic & western Tas, including highland snow, while onshore winds bring showers & storms to eastern Qld.

Thursday 10:30 z

An unstable airmass east of a low over eastern WA brings showers & storms to south & east WA, the NT, SA & western Qld. Gusty SW winds bring showers to western Tas, while onshore winds bring showers to northeast Qld.

Friday 10:30 z

An unstable airmass around low pressure over the NT & SA brings widespread showers & storms across both states, extending into the inland eastern half of the country. A weak front brings showers to Tas, while onshore winds bring showers to northeast Qld.

Saturday 10:30 z

An unstable airmass north & east of low pressure over north WA, central NT & SA brings showers & storms to north & eastern areas of the country. Cold fronts bring showers to Tas, Vic & southeast SA & separately, over southeast WA. Onshore winds bring showers to eastern Qld.