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Wednesday 10:30 z

Showers are scattering across Qld's south, NSW, Vic, Tas & SA as moist air feeds a broad trough. The showers are increasing to heavier rain in Tas's east where easterly winds are moist & unstable. A high is clearing SA's west, the NT & WA. A front is bringing showers to SW WA.

Thursday 09:30 z

A low should cross NSW, causing heavy rain & storms & blustery winds to focus on central & southern QLD & northern & eastern NSW. A high will only allow light, isolated showers in Vic, Tas & SA. A trough & front will bring rain & storms & brisk winds to WA's west, mainly SW.

Friday 09:30 z

A low should deepen as it moves off the NSW coast, causing strong winds, rain & storms, some intense to focus on SE Qld & eastern NSW. A high should cause winds to ease & most showers to clear in WA, & keep much of the remainder of the country dry.

Saturday 09:30 z

A low will cross the Tasman, causing brisk winds & waves to ease & clear most rain in SE Qld & eastern NSW. A front will bring a burst of wind & showers to southern NSW, Vic, Tas & SA. Rain should develop in WA's west as a trough & low approach. A high should keep elsewhere dry.

Sunday 09:30 z

A deep low should bring blustery winds & widespread rain & storms to WA's west & south. Wind, rain & storms will be most intense in the southwest. Brisk winds will ease & most showers will clear in SA, Tas, Vic & southern NSW as a high nudges in. The high will keep elsewhere dry.

Monday 09:30 z

A deep low will send strong winds & showers across WA's west & south & into SA & later western Vic & SW NSW. Showers elsewhere in NSW & Vic & in Tas should clear as a front moves across the Tasman Sea. Likely dry elsewhere in the country due to a broad high.

Tuesday 09:30 z

A deep low should bring strong winds & widespread showers & a few storms to SA, Tas, Vic & southern & central NSW. Heavy falls are possible. Showers are likely to occur in WA's west & south due to lingering unstable air. It should be dry elsewhere in the country due to a high.