Australian Synoptic Chart Summary

A deep low centred over the Bass Strait maintains strong winds and showers across Vic, Tas and much of NSW, falling as snow in alpine areas. Showers also affect southern WA and southern SA in a southwesterly flow behind the low. High pressure provides mostly dry weather elsewhere

ISSUED THURSDAY 1:23AM UTC

A deep low should move further east over the Tasman Sea, maintaining strong winds and showers across Vic, eastern NSW and Tas, falling as snow in alpine areas. Showers should also affect southern WA and southern SA in a S/SW’ly flow behind the low. It should remain dry elsewhere.

ISSUED THURSDAY 1:23AM UTC

A few showers will persist in the southeast and east as gusty winds gradually ease. A few showers will develop over inland WA in an unstable air mass. Mostly dry elsewhere under broad high pressure and drier winds.

ISSUED THURSDAY 1:26AM UTC

A few showers will persist in eastern NSW and will also develop over eastern Qld in onshore winds around a high. Onshore winds will bring a few showers to western Tas and far north Qld. Mostly dry elsewhere under broad high pressure and drier winds.

ISSUED THURSDAY 1:26AM UTC

A high should ease showers across most of Vic & SA while bringing a cold morning to the southeast. A few showers should develop over NE NSW, the Qld coast & western Tas in onshore flow around the high. A strong front should generate intense winds, showers & storms in western WA.

ISSUED THURSDAY 1:26AM UTC

A few showers should develop over NE NSW, eastern Qld & northern Tas in onshore flow around a high. A strong front should generate intense winds, showers & storms in western WA. Mostly dry in high pressure over the NT and SA.

ISSUED THURSDAY 1:26AM UTC

A cold front over the Bight should generate showers over southern SA, western Tas and Vic. Moist onshore winds should bring further showers to eastern Qld and eastern NSW. Showers should develop across southern and western WA in an unstable air mass.

ISSUED THURSDAY 1:26AM UTC