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Australian Synoptic Chart

Synoptic Chart

Tuesday

A broad region of low pressure across WA, the NT, QLD and northern NSW is bringing areas of rain, showers and thunderstorms. Onshore winds along the NSW coast is also triggering some showers. A high in the southeast is leading to settled conditions for SA, VIC and TAS.

Issued Tuesday 11:07 EDT
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  • Mild Winds
  • Warm Winds
  • Hot Winds
  • High Pressure System
  • Low Pressure System
  • Tropical Cyclone
  • Jetstream
  • Rain (mm)
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  • Low Pressure Trough
  • Cold Front
  • Warm Front
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12:41 EDT

Swiftwater rescue crews have pulled more than a dozen people from fast-rising floodwaters across south-east Queensland, after the region was hammered with heavy rain.

Cool and wet in Sydney

17:58 EDT

Sydney just had its coldest and wettest pair of days so far this year.

Canberra's stormwater drains 'unable to cope with major rain events', report warned

17:43 EDT

A report warning Canberra's storm drains would not cope with a major rain event was published just weeks before a deluge brought parts of the city to a standstill and some residents' homes were flooded.