Australian Synoptic Chart Summary

A high is keeping most of the southeast stable and dry after a cool start though a low pressure system east of Tas is swinging some showers over eastern Vic and southeast NSW. An upper level disturbance and weak front is forming cloud and the odd shower over southern WA and SA.

ISSUED WEDNESDAY 1:44PM UTC

A high will keep most of the southeast stable and dry after a cool start though skimming troughs will bring a few showers to southern Vic, Tas and far southeast NSW. Patchy light rain for southern WA ahead of a gusty front reaching the southwest late. SE'ly winds in the north.

ISSUED WEDNESDAY 1:44PM UTC

A front will brush southern SA, bringing showers. A second cold front will reach southwest WA late, bringing another burst of gusty showers across southern WA. A high will keep the interior, NSW and much of Vic dry while less stable air will bring the odd shower to Tas.

ISSUED WEDNESDAY 1:40PM UTC

A strong cold front will arc up over southern WA and far west SA, bringing cold gusty showers and pushing gusty rain and showers ahead of itself over SA, Vic, Tas and southern NSW. A high over eastern Aus will weaken and skies become cloudier. SE'ly stream showers for east Qld.

ISSUED WEDNESDAY 1:40PM UTC

A strong cold front will bring rain, gusty showers, isolated thunderstorms and Alpine snow to SA, Vic, Tas, and NSW. Cold, gusty SW'ly winds will push north into the southern NT and Qld. Gusty W'ly winds and another approaching front will bring some showers for southwest WA.

ISSUED WEDNESDAY 1:40PM UTC

A strong cold front will move over eastern Aus early morning, bringing very gusty winds and snow to alpine areas as well as about the tablelands of NSW. Some cold stream showers persisting for Tas, SA and southern WA as another cold front marches across the Bight.

ISSUED WEDNESDAY 1:40PM UTC

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

ISSUED WEDNESDAY 1:40PM UTC