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Synoptic

  1. Summary Issued Tuesday 10:24 EDT

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Wed 21 Jan 2026

      Wednesday 11:00 EDT

      An inland low and trough over northern and eastern Australia will generate showers and thunderstorms, particularly for central and northern Qld. Onshore winds will bring showers to coastal parts of Qld...

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    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Thu 22 Jan 2026

      Thursday 11:00 EDT

      A region of low pressure extending across northern Aus will generate showers and storms over northern WA, Top End and north and central inland Qld. Moist SW winds will bring showers to Tas and southern...

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    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Fri 23 Jan 2026

      Friday 11:00 EDT

      A tropical low approaches northwest WA bringing increasing winds, rain and storms to the Kimberley. A region of low pressure over the NT to central Qld brings some storms. S'ly winds will drive a few s...

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    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sat 24 Jan 2026

      Saturday 11:00 EDT

      A low off north west WA will bring heavy rainfall. A broad region of low pressure across inland northern Australia will bring rain across NT and north and central QLD. A low in SA will bring hot dry no...

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    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sun 25 Jan 2026

      Sunday 11:00 EDT

      A low off north west WA will bring heavy rainfall to the north of the state. A broad region of low pressure will bring showers and storms to the NT and QLD, being heavier in the north. A low east of TA...

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    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Mon 26 Jan 2026

      Monday 11:00 EDT

      Remaining unsettled across northern Australia with further heavy showers and thunderstorms expected. Onshore winds will bring showers and storms to the central and northern coasts of Qld. A few isolate...

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    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Wed 21 Jan 2026

    Wednesday 11:00 EDT Issued Tuesday 10:24 EDT

    An inland low and trough over northern and eastern Australia will generate showers and thunderstorms, particularly for central and northern Qld. Onshore winds will bring showers to coastal parts of Qld, southeast SA, Tas and southern Vic. Fine elsewhere. Back to summary ›

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Thu 22 Jan 2026

    Thursday 11:00 EDT Issued Wednesday 10:12 EDT

    A region of low pressure extending across northern Aus will generate showers and storms over northern WA, Top End and north and central inland Qld. Moist SW winds will bring showers to Tas and southern Vic. Dry and very warm to hot across the central and western interior. Back to summary ›

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Fri 23 Jan 2026

    Friday 11:00 EDT Issued Wednesday 10:18 EDT

    A tropical low approaches northwest WA bringing increasing winds, rain and storms to the Kimberley. A region of low pressure over the NT to central Qld brings some storms. S'ly winds will drive a few showers onto the north NSW and southeast Qld coasts. Back to summary ›

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sat 24 Jan 2026

    Saturday 11:00 EDT Issued Wednesday 10:27 EDT

    A low off north west WA will bring heavy rainfall. A broad region of low pressure across inland northern Australia will bring rain across NT and north and central QLD. A low in SA will bring hot dry northerly air to central and southeast Australia. Back to summary ›

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sun 25 Jan 2026

    Sunday 11:00 EDT Issued Wednesday 10:33 EDT

    A low off north west WA will bring heavy rainfall to the north of the state. A broad region of low pressure will bring showers and storms to the NT and QLD, being heavier in the north. A low east of TAS will bring in hot air to the south east. Back to summary ›

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Mon 26 Jan 2026

    Monday 11:00 EDT Issued Wednesday 10:35 EDT

    Remaining unsettled across northern Australia with further heavy showers and thunderstorms expected. Onshore winds will bring showers and storms to the central and northern coasts of Qld. A few isolated thunderstorms are possible for northeast NSW/SE Qld. Back to summary ›