Australian Synoptic Chart Summary

Unstable air masses over western SA and southwest WA, along with a cloudband over northwest WA, are bringing rain and showers. Onshore winds are producing a few showers over western Tas and northeast Qld, while high pressure keeps most other areas dry.

ISSUED FRIDAY 9:06PM UTC

An unstable air mass will cause rain to increase over eastern WA, SA, Vic, Tas and western NSW. A strong cold front will cross southern WA, bringing cold, gusty showers and isolated storms. A high over eastern Australia will weaken, while SE’ly winds bring showers to NE Qld.

ISSUED FRIDAY 9:06PM UTC

A strong cold front & low will bring rain, damaging winds, gusty showers and storms to SA, Vic, Tas and NSW, with alpine snow developing later. Cold, gusty SW’ly winds will spread into southern NT and Qld, while an approaching front brings showers to SW WA.

ISSUED FRIDAY 9:07PM UTC

A strong cold front & low will move over southeastern Aus, bringing showers, damaging to destructive winds, and snow to alpine areas & the NSW tablelands. Showers for SA in W’ly winds, while another cold front crossing the southwest will bring gusty showers to WA.

ISSUED FRIDAY 9:07PM UTC

Gusty, damaging W'ly winds shuld persist over the southeast as another strong cold front crosses. Gusty showers are expected for Tas, Vic, NSW and SA, easing in WA. Cool and gusty also over the southern NT and southern Qld.

ISSUED FRIDAY 9:07PM UTC

Gusty W'ly winds should persist across parts of the southeast as another cold front crosses, bringing showers to Tas, Vic, NSW & SA. Snow will fall over mainland and Tas alpine areas. Cool, gusty conditions will also affect southern NT & Qld, with a few showers across WA's south.

ISSUED FRIDAY 9:07PM UTC

Gusty W’ly winds and showers should persist across Tas & southern Vic, NSW & SA, while high pressure eases most showers across the remainder of the southeast. An unstable air mass should bring rain to parts of inland WA and the NT, with mostly dry conditions elsewhere.

ISSUED FRIDAY 9:07PM UTC