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An East Coast Low is causing showers and a few storms over eastern NSW. Another low and trough are bringing thundery rain and storms to northern NSW and southern QLD. A broad region of high pressure is keeping southern and western Australia dry, leading to a cool night.

Friday 22:00 EST

A low off the east coast will cause showers over NSW, heaviest on the north coast. A high will direct showers onto the SA, VIC and TAS coasts, while will bringing cool mornings and mostly clear days for the rest of the southeast. Onshore winds will bring showers in the tropics.

Saturday 22:00 EST

A broad high will cause a mostly dry day across much of the country, while bringing a cool morning to SA, VIC, NSW and QLD. This high will also generate coastal showers in northern NSW and southeast QLD. Cool and gusty westerlies will direct showers over TAS and southern VIC.

Sunday 22:00 EST

A large high will direct a few showers onto the QLD coast, while bringing mostly clear skies and a chilly morning across the rest of the southeast. Unstable westerly winds will cause a few showers over southern VIC and TAS. A trough will trigger a few showers over the WA Pilbara.

Monday 22:00 EST

A low pressure trough and approaching cold front may cause some late thundery showers over southwest WA. A high pressure system will direct showers onto the eastern seaboard, while bringing a chilly morning and mostly clear skies to inland parts of QLD, NSW, VIC, TAS and SA.

Tuesday 22:00 EST

A high will direct strong onshore winds and showers along the eastern seaboard, while keeping the inland dry and clear. A low pressure trough will generate a few showers and storms across southwest WA. A region of low pressure in the Top End may bring some late thundery showers.

Wednesday 22:00 EST

A trough may form off the eastern seaboard, causing showers to increase over NSW and QLD. Another trough in the west may filter warm northeasterly winds over WA and bring the odd shower or storm. A region of low pressure in the tropics should trigger some late thundery showers.

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