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Wednesday 18:30 z
An unstable airmass followed by a cold front is producing showers and storms over southeast WA, SA, southwest NSW, Vic and Tas. A tropical airmass over the Top End is bringing the odd shower and thunderstorm. Onshore winds bring the odd shower to southwest WA.

Thursday 09:30 z
Gusty NW'ly winds & severe storms will develop across eastern WA, SA, Vic, southern NSW & Tas ahead of a front. Behind the front, a cooler, gusty and showery change will spread across WA & SA. Showers & the odd storm over the Top End.

Friday 09:30 z
A front & wintry air mass will cross the southeast, bringing heavy showers, small hail & damaging winds across SE SA, Tas, Vic & southern NSW, & highground snow in Tas. Storms in WA’s interior. Breezy across central AUS, with showers over the western Top End and far NE WA.

Saturday 09:30 z
Tropical cyclone Maila will approach Far North Qld. An unstable airmass triggers storms in WA’s west. A wintry air mass will bring gusty winds & showers, small hail & some highground snow over SE SA, Tas & Vic, whilst southerly winds bring a few storms over NE NSW.

Sunday 09:30 z
Tropical cyclone Maila will approach Far North Qld. A S’ly to SW’ly airstream behind a front should bring gusty winds & showers to Tas, Vic, SE SA & areas of coastal NSW, while an unstable airmass may trigger a few storms over inland WA. A few showers & storms over the tropcics.

Monday 09:30 z
Tropical Cyclone Maila should make landfall over far north Qld. A high will ease winds in the east but maintain a few showers over the southeast. An unstable airmass maintains a few storms over inland WA.

Tuesday 09:30 z
Tropical Cyclone Maila should continue to impact north Qld. An unstable airmass maintains storms over inland WA, whilst a cold front brushing SW WA brings a few showers. A high pressure ridge will keep most of the country dry and send a few onshore showers to Vic, Tas & NE NSW.