Australian Synoptic Chart Summary

A tropical low is bringing gusty showers and storms to north Qld. Tropical moisture and a broad region of low pressure is bringing showers and storms to the NT's north and WA's north. A trough is bringing storms to WA's northwest, SA's northwest to southeast, Vic and Tas.

ISSUED THURSDAY 9:59PM UTC

A tropical system is expected to develop close to northern Qld bringing heavy rain and brisk winds to the region. A few showers and storms are likely around northern WA and the Top End. Onshore winds will bring coastal showers to Qld. Gusty winds will cross SA and Vic.

ISSUED THURSDAY 9:59PM UTC

A low over northern Qld will bring brisk winds, heavy rain and thunderstorms to the region. A few showers and storms are likely around northern WA and the Top End. Onshore winds will bring coastal showers to Qld, Vic and Tas. Brisk winds will affect coastal SA, Tas and Vic.

ISSUED THURSDAY 9:56PM UTC

A low will persist over northern Qld bringing heavy rain and thunderstorms to the region. Storms are likely to develop about far northern WA and the Top End. A few storms may develop over eastern NSW and southern WA later in the day. Elsewhere it will remain dry.

ISSUED THURSDAY 9:56PM UTC

Low pressure will persist across central north Qld brining heavy rain, brisk winds and storms to the region. Afternoon showers and storms are likely across the Top End and far northern WA. A few storms may form over eastern NSW and southern/central WA.

ISSUED THURSDAY 9:56PM UTC

Low pressure will remain over northeastern Australia with heavy rain and thunderstorms persisting over central/northern Qld. Onshore winds will bring showers to eastern Qld, eastern NSW, southern WA, Vic and Tas. Strong southeasterly winds expected for southern WA.

ISSUED THURSDAY 9:56PM UTC

Low pressure will persist across northern Australia bringing showers and thunderstorms across a large part of Qld and northern NT. A trough extending over southeast Australia will bring showers and storms to the region. Dry and rather windy elsewhere.

ISSUED THURSDAY 9:56PM UTC