Australian Synoptic Chart Summary

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Zelia brings strong wind, rain and storms to WA's north. Showers and storms extend over the NT and northern Qld with the monsoon trough, and over northern NSW and southern Qld with a trough. A cold front brings cooling winds and showers to SA, Vic and Tas.

ISSUED FRIDAY 11:34PM UTC

Rain & storms over the tropics with the monsoon & heavy rain over northwest WA with Tropical Cyclone Zelia. Showers & storms over east Qld & NSW as a cool change moves east. Showers with cooler onshore winds for Vic, SA & Tas. Dry over the inland south & southwest.

ISSUED FRIDAY 11:34PM UTC

Heavy rain, storms & gusty winds for north & central WA with a low. Showers & storms over the tropics in a weakening monsoon flow. Colder S'ly winds across the southeast also brings showers to Tas & south Vic. Dry across the interior & cool in the inland east under high pressure

ISSUED FRIDAY 11:34PM UTC

Widespread rain & storms are likely over south & east WA in low pressure. Showers & storms over the tropics in a weak monsoon flow. A few coastal showers for Qld as drier air extend inland over the eastern & central interior under high pressure while remaining cool in the east.

ISSUED FRIDAY 11:34PM UTC

Showers & storms in south & eastern WA in low pressure & onshore winds, moving into western SA and the NT. Showers & storms over the tropics and eastern Qld in a trough. Showers over western Tas in onshore winds. Cool & dry over the southeast under high pressure.

ISSUED FRIDAY 11:34PM UTC

Showers & storms over the tropics and northeast Qld in a trough. Showers & storms over southern WA near a trough. The odd few showers across coastal Vic & western Tas in onshore winds. Cool & dry about the inland southeast in high pressure.

ISSUED FRIDAY 11:34PM UTC

Showers & storms across the tropics with a developing monsoon flow. Isolated storms across central and northwest Qld and central and south WA with low pressure. A few showers along the coasts of Qld and NSW and across west Tas in onshore winds with high pressure.

ISSUED FRIDAY 11:34PM UTC