Australian Synoptic Chart Summary

A low is generating flooding rain & storms in the NT's east & Qld's west. Showers & storms are scattering across other parts of the tropics & NSW's north, heaviest in Qld's east, as moist air feeds troughs. Rain is spreading across WA's east & SA's west along another trough.

ISSUED SATURDAY 9:26AM UTC

A low in the NT will edge south, taking flooding rain with it across the NT interior & Qld's far west. A front will draw rain & storms across the western & central deserts, SA, Tas, Vic & western NSW, leading to some flooding. Showers & storms will scatter across the tropics.

ISSUED SATURDAY 9:26AM UTC

A low in the centre will edge south, taking flooding rain with it across much of the region. Rain & storms will scatter across much of Vic's east & NSW as moisture feeds a trough. Showers & storms will affect some of Qld's east & much of the tropics. A high will clear SA's south.

ISSUED SATURDAY 9:25AM UTC

A low in the centre will edge south, taking flooding rain with it across much of the region. Showers & storms will scatter across much of Vic & parts of NSW & Qld's east & across much of the tropics as moisture feeds troughs. A high will keep much of WA's south, SA & Tas dry.

ISSUED SATURDAY 9:25AM UTC

A low in the centre may stall, sustaining flooding rain across much of the region. Showers & storms will scatter across SA's east, Vic, NSW & Qld's east & much of the tropics as moisture feeds troughs. A high will keep much of WA's south & SA dry while a front cools Tas.

ISSUED SATURDAY 9:25AM UTC

A near-stationary low in the centre should maintain flooding rain across the region. Showers & storms should scatter across SA's east, Vic, NSW & Qld's east & much of the tropics as moisture feeds troughs. A high will keep much of the south dry. Hot winds to persist in WA's west.

ISSUED SATURDAY 9:25AM UTC

Flooding rain may persist across central Australia due to a near-stationary low. Showers & storms should scatter across SA, Vic, NSW, Qld & much of the tropics as moisture feeds troughs. Hot winds in WA's west could give way to cooling showers & storms as a trough deepens.

ISSUED SATURDAY 9:25AM UTC