Australian Synoptic Chart Summary

Scattered showers over southwest WA with a cold front crossing the region. A few showers over Vic and Tas in moist westerlies. An area of high pressure centred over western NSW will keep much of the country dry and settled. A few showers for northeast Qld with onshore flow.

ISSUED SATURDAY 6:50AM UTC

A cold front crossing over southeast Aus drives gusty showers over Tas, then the southeast mainland late. A second cold front brings gusty showers to inland, south and southwest WA. High pressure brings some showers to far north Qld and the Top End, whilst keeping elsewhere dry.

ISSUED SATURDAY 6:50AM UTC

A westerly airflow behind a cold front sends gusty showers to Vic, coastal SA, the ACT and NSW, tending to rain over Tas. A second cold front brings gusty showers to southern and western WA. High pressure sends onshore showers to far north Qld whilst keeping elsewhere dry.

ISSUED SATURDAY 6:49AM UTC

A westerly airstream as cold fronts cross to the south brings some showers and highland snow across NSW, the ACT, Vic and Tas, tending to rain over SA. High pressure ridges send onshore showers over coastal parts of WA's south and Qld's north whilst keeping elsewhere mostly dry.

ISSUED SATURDAY 6:49AM UTC

Cold fronts crossing to the south of Tas and WA bring scattered showers to Tas, southwest WA and southeast SA. A moist airmass drives heavier rain and highland snow over Vic, the ACT and NSW. Mostly clear and dry elsewhere under high pressure.

ISSUED SATURDAY 6:49AM UTC

A cold front may bring showers from western SA through Vic and southwest NSW to Tas. Onshore winds bring some showers across southern WA. Showers and storms for eastern Qld and northeast NSW as easterlies feed an unstable airmass. Dry and clear elsewhere under high pressure.

ISSUED SATURDAY 6:49AM UTC

Showers and storms should increase for eastern Qld and northeast NSW as easterly winds feed unstable air. A cold front crossing WA could bring showers. A westerly airflow ahead of the front may drive showers to SA and Vic. High pressure should keep elsewhere dry and clear.

ISSUED SATURDAY 6:49AM UTC