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Synoptic

  1. Summary Issued Friday 14:51 EST

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Fri 10 Apr 2026

      Friday 15:00 EST

      Unstable air masses and a cold front are producing showers and storms across WA, SA, southern NSW, Vic and Tas. A tropical air mass over the Top End and northern WA is bringing the odd shower and thund...

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    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sat 11 Apr 2026

      Saturday 10:00 EST

      Tropical Cyclone Maila will remain well offshore from north Qld. An unstable air mass triggers some storms in WA’s west. A wintry air mass will bring gusty winds & showers, small hail & some high-eleva...

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    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sun 12 Apr 2026

      Sunday 10:00 EST

      Tropical cyclone Maila will remain well offshore from north Qld. A S’ly to SW’ly airstream behind a front should bring gusty winds & showers to Tas, Vic, SE SA & areas of NSW, while an unstable air mas...

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    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Mon 13 Apr 2026

      Monday 10:00 EST

      Tropical Cyclone Maila should move west over the northern Coral Sea, possibly approaching the northern Cape York Peninsula. A high will ease winds in the east but maintain a few showers over the southe...

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    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Tue 14 Apr 2026

      Tuesday 10:00 EST

      Tropical Cyclone Maila could impact the Cape York Peninsula. An unstable air mass maintains storms over inland WA, while a cold front approaches the southeast. A high pressure ridge should keep most of...

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    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Wed 15 Apr 2026

      Wednesday 10:00 EST

      Moisture from Tropical Cyclone Maila should bring heavy rain and storms over north Qld. An unstable air mass will bring rain to inland Western Australia, while a passing cold front should generate rain...

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    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Thu 16 Apr 2026

      Thursday 10:00 EST

      Moisture from Tropical Cyclone Maila should fuel heavy rain and storms over north Qld. An unstable air mass should bring showers and storms to western WA. Onshore flow should bring showers to western T...

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    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Fri 10 Apr 2026

    Friday 15:00 EST Issued Friday 14:51 EST

    Unstable air masses and a cold front are producing showers and storms across WA, SA, southern NSW, Vic and Tas. A tropical air mass over the Top End and northern WA is bringing the odd shower and thunderstorm. Onshore winds bring the odd shower to southwest WA. Back to summary ›

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sat 11 Apr 2026

    Saturday 10:00 EST Issued Friday 14:39 EST

    Tropical Cyclone Maila will remain well offshore from north Qld. An unstable air mass triggers some storms in WA’s west. A wintry air mass will bring gusty winds & showers, small hail & some high-elevation snow over SE NSW, Tas & Vic. Back to summary ›

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sun 12 Apr 2026

    Sunday 10:00 EST Issued Friday 14:40 EST

    Tropical cyclone Maila will remain well offshore from north Qld. A S’ly to SW’ly airstream behind a front should bring gusty winds & showers to Tas, Vic, SE SA & areas of NSW, while an unstable air mass may trigger a few storms over inland and north WA. Back to summary ›

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Mon 13 Apr 2026

    Monday 10:00 EST Issued Friday 14:42 EST

    Tropical Cyclone Maila should move west over the northern Coral Sea, possibly approaching the northern Cape York Peninsula. A high will ease winds in the east but maintain a few showers over the southeast. An unstable air mass maintains a few storms over inland and north WA. Back to summary ›

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Tue 14 Apr 2026

    Tuesday 10:00 EST Issued Friday 14:43 EST

    Tropical Cyclone Maila could impact the Cape York Peninsula. An unstable air mass maintains storms over inland WA, while a cold front approaches the southeast. A high pressure ridge should keep most of the country dry and send a few onshore showers to Vic and Tas. Back to summary ›

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Wed 15 Apr 2026

    Wednesday 10:00 EST Issued Friday 14:45 EST

    Moisture from Tropical Cyclone Maila should bring heavy rain and storms over north Qld. An unstable air mass will bring rain to inland Western Australia, while a passing cold front should generate rain over Tas and southern Vic. Back to summary ›

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Thu 16 Apr 2026

    Thursday 10:00 EST Issued Friday 14:49 EST

    Moisture from Tropical Cyclone Maila should fuel heavy rain and storms over north Qld. An unstable air mass should bring showers and storms to western WA. Onshore flow should bring showers to western Tas while high pressure promotes dry weather from SA to NSW. Back to summary ›