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Australian Chart Summary

Sunday - Latest

A deepening tropical low is bringing gusty winds, heavy rain and storms to parts of the WA coast. An associated trough is triggering widespread storms throughout WA. A trough in the east is producing showers in NSW and QLD. A high is leading to settled conditions in the south.

Monday 22:00 EDT

Low pressure troughs will maintain heat, showers and thunderstorms across the tropics. Hot, gusty northerly winds will filter down into SA, VIC, NSW and QLD due to a trough, with a cool change behind it. Moisture will contiune to feed into a trough and bring showers to WA.

Tuesday 22:00 EDT

A trough will keep central Australia very hot and draw hot, winds across NSW and western QLD. Fronts will help send cooler winds and the odd shower across southern and western NSW, VIC, TAS and SA. A trough in the west and north will cause showers and storms across WA and tropics

Wednesday 22:00 EDT

Low pressure troughs will maintain heat, high humidity, showers and storms over much of northern and central Australia and into WA, SA and NSW. A high should keep much of VIC, southern SA and southern WA dry. Westerly winds between fronts should affect TAS with showers.

Thursday 22:00 EDT

Low pressure troughs will maintain heat, high humidity, showers and storms over much of northern and central Australia and into WA and NSW. A high should keep much of VIC, southern SA and southern WA dry. A front should bring cool winds and showers to TAS.

Friday 22:00 EDT

An active monsoonal trough should bring heavy showers and storms to the north. A low pressure trough and front should direct hot air towards NSW whist delivering cooler air to SA, VIC and TAS. A high pressure system should keep skies clear over SA.

Saturday 22:00 EDT

A trough will draw hot air over VIC, NSW and QLD. An active monsoon will bring heavy showers and storms over the tropics. A broad region of low pressure with onshore flow will trigger showers and storms over southern parts of WA and SA.

Now Temperature

At Darwin Ap

12:30 CST

Today

33°C

Tonight

26°C

Possible thunderstorm

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Weather News

Sydney's neverending heat

14:09 EDT

As school goes back this week the scorching summer-holiday-heat is sticking around.

Wrap up of the Tropical Low

12:31 EDT

A tropical low is now continuing off WA's Pilbara coast and weakening over the Indian Ocean.

WA cyclone: BOM gives Pilbara residents all clear for tropical low

21:44 EDT

People in parts of Western Australia's Pilbara region are given the all clear by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) regarding a tropical low that earlier prompted a blue alert.