Australian Synoptic Chart Summary

Rain & gusty storms over SA and eastern WA with an advancing trough, some patchy rain reaching Vic and western NSW. A low to the south of the trough is intensifying as it moves southeast. Cool S'ly winds behind the low bring showers to southern WA. Mostly clear elsewhere.

ISSUED TUESDAY 12:23PM UTC

An active trough & deep low will bringing widespread rain, storms & damaging winds to SA, Tas, Vic & NSW. The trough will draw unseasonably hot winds from the interior across NSW & trigger isolated storms over the interior & northwest. A high will clear showers in WA's south.

ISSUED TUESDAY 12:23PM UTC

A front will bring a cool change & help cause a few showers & storms in northern NSW & southern Qld. Showers & storms will scatter across the country's central & across WA's east & WA's south in another trough. A high will cause wind to ease & showers to clear in Australia's SE.

ISSUED TUESDAY 12:24PM UTC

Showers & storms will scatter across WA's east & south, SA & central Australia as a trough nudges east. The trough will also maintain heatwave conditions across the country's north. A front will bring brisk winds & isolated showers to the far southeast before a high clears them.

ISSUED TUESDAY 12:24PM UTC

Showers & storms will scatter across WA's east, central Australia, SA, Vic & NSW as a trough continues east. The trough will also maintain a heatwave across the country's north & send hot winds into southern Qld & northern NSW. Highs will clear most showers from Tas & WA.

ISSUED TUESDAY 12:24PM UTC

Showers & storms, some intense, will scatter across southern, eastern & central Australia due to a trough & low. The trough & low will also generate strong winds across the region, cold in the south. The trough will draw hot winds across northern NSW & much of Qld & the tropics.

ISSUED TUESDAY 12:24PM UTC

A low & cold front will generate strong, cold winds, showers, small hail & isolated storms in Tas, SA, Vic & NSW. Showers will fall as snow in highland Tas & alpine Vic & NSW. Storms & hot winds are likely in Qld, the NT's north * WA's north in a trough.

ISSUED TUESDAY 12:24PM UTC