Australian Synoptic Chart Summary

A front crossing SA brings a few showers and thunderstorms. Onshore winds drives showers into coastal NSW and southeast Qld. Unstable winds generate showers and storms over the Top End and far north Qld. High pressure otherwise keeps southern Australia dry and mostly settled.

ISSUED TUESDAY 11:56AM UTC

Showers will scatter along the east coast as winds turn more onshore. Showers & storms in the northern tropics as a trough edges west. Highs will cause winds to ease & showers to clear in WA's south & keep the interior dry. A front will bring a weak change & showers to the far SE

ISSUED TUESDAY 11:56AM UTC

A front will help bring brisk winds, showers & storms to WA's west & south. Another front will slip south of Tas, bringing a bit more rain to the state. Showery onshore winds for the east coast. A high will keep the remainder dry, leading to a chilly morning, before clearing Tas.

ISSUED TUESDAY 11:58AM UTC

Robust SE'ly winds will bring showers to NE NSW, eastern Qld & the NT's northern Top End, some heavy. A front will slowly edge southeast but continue to help draw patchy rain & storms across WA's west & south. Warming northerly winds will blow across the interior, SA, Tas & Vic.

ISSUED TUESDAY 11:58AM UTC

Moist, unstable winds will cause showers in the NT Top End, eastern Qld & NE NSW, some heavy. Warming northerly winds for western NSW, Vic, Tas, SA & interior. Patchy rain & storms are likely in WA & Tas as moisture feeds troughs. A high should keep much of SA & Vic dry.

ISSUED TUESDAY 11:58AM UTC

Rain & patchy storms are likely in WA's west, mainly the northwest, due to unseasonably moist winds feeding a lingering trough. A high should only allow patchy, mostly light rain to affect SA, Tas & Vic. Showers & winds should ease on the coasts of northern NSW, Qld & the NT.

ISSUED TUESDAY 11:58AM UTC

Rain & storms, some heavy, should scatter across WA's west as moisture feeds a lingering trough. A broad high should clear patchy rain from SA, Tas, Vic & NSW & keep the interior generally dry. Showers along the Qld coast should continue in persistent onshore winds.

ISSUED TUESDAY 11:58AM UTC