Australian Synoptic Chart Summary

A low is sending a cold front across the southeast, bringing a burst of very strong winds & showers to Tas, southern SA, Vic & southern NSW. Isolated showers & storms are occurring across northern NSW, western & northern Qld, the NT & northern WA in broad heat troughs.

ISSUED FRIDAY 7:07AM UTC

Blustery winds will maintain showers across Tas, & isolated showers in southern SA & southern Vic. Showers & storms will scatter across northern SA, northern WA, the NT, northern & western Qld & northern NSW as moisture builds in broad heat troughs. A high will clear WA's south.

ISSUED FRIDAY 7:07AM UTC

Blustery winds will cool the southeast, bringing showers, small hail & highland snow to Tas & Vic & showers to SA & southern NSW. Showers & storms will scatter across NSW, Qld, the NT & northern WA as moisture builds in broad troughs. A high will keep WA's south dry.

ISSUED FRIDAY 7:09AM UTC

A high will cause brisk winds to ease & most showers & alpine snowfalls to clear in Tas, SA, Vic & NSW. The high will also clear much of the interior & west. Showers & storms will still occur in NSW's far northeast, Qld, the NT & northern WA.

ISSUED FRIDAY 7:09AM UTC

Showers & storms will scatter across much of Qld's east & north, the NT's north & WA's north as moisture feeds persistent troughs. Heat will build over the WA interior as a trough deepens. Highs will keep much of the country's south dry, confining showers to the far southeast.

ISSUED FRIDAY 7:09AM UTC

Showers & storms will scatter across much of Qld, the NT's north & WA's north & east as moisture feeds troughs. Heat will build over the western & central interior as a trough deepens. Highs will keep much of the country's south dry, confining showers to the far SE & far SW.

ISSUED FRIDAY 7:09AM UTC

Showers & storms will scatter across the country's northwest & become isolated in the east & south as troughs dip south. The southward dipping troughs will draw very warm & gusty winds across the interior & southeast inland. A high should cause showers to clear in WA's south.

ISSUED FRIDAY 7:09AM UTC