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  2. Summary Issued Friday 13:30 EST

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sat 17 May 2025

      Saturday 10:00 EST

      An area of instability remains over eastern Qld & NSW bringing showers & possible storms. High pressure maintains dry & settled conditions over the central interior & the west. A few showers about coastal south WA, SA, Vic & western Tas in onshore winds following a front.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sun 18 May 2025

      Sunday 10:00 EST

      Onshore winds bring gusty showers to eastern NSW & far north Qld. A few showers for coastal SA & Vic & western Tas in onshore winds circulating around high pressure centred in the Great Australian Bight. The high also brings dry & settled conditions over the remaining country.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Mon 19 May 2025

      Monday 10:00 EST

      Low pressure off the NSW coast couples with high pressure over the country's southeast to direct gusty showers/rain & potentially heavy falls for eastern NSW & Vic & SE Qld. A broad region of high pressure brings a few showers in onshore winds for western Tas & far northern Qld.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Tue 20 May 2025

      Tuesday 10:00 EST

      Low pressure off the NSW coast & high pressure over the country's southeast maintain gusty showers & heavy rain over eastern central NSW. Onshore winds bring showers to western Tas & far north Qld. High pressure brings dry & mostly clear conditions elsewhere.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Wed 21 May 2025

      Wednesday 10:00 EST

      Low pressure over the western Tasman Sea & western Vic bring some showers mostly to coastal NSW, SE SA, west Vic & Tas. High pressure over the country's south maintains dry & mostly clear conditions elsewhere.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Thu 22 May 2025

      Thursday 10:00 EST

      Low pressure over the western Tasman brings showers to coastal NSW, SE SA, Vic & northern Tas, possibly heavy in SE NSW & eastern Vic. Instability over northern WA brings some showers. High pressure over the country's south maintains dry & mostly clear conditions elsewhere.

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    Saturday, 10:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sat 17 May 2025

    An area of instability remains over eastern Qld & NSW bringing showers & possible storms. High pressure maintains dry & settled conditions over the central interior & the west. A few showers about coastal south WA, SA, Vic & western Tas in onshore winds following a front.

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    Sunday, 10:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sun 18 May 2025

    Onshore winds bring gusty showers to eastern NSW & far north Qld. A few showers for coastal SA & Vic & western Tas in onshore winds circulating around high pressure centred in the Great Australian Bight. The high also brings dry & settled conditions over the remaining country.

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    Monday, 10:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Mon 19 May 2025

    Low pressure off the NSW coast couples with high pressure over the country's southeast to direct gusty showers/rain & potentially heavy falls for eastern NSW & Vic & SE Qld. A broad region of high pressure brings a few showers in onshore winds for western Tas & far northern Qld.

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    Tuesday, 10:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Tue 20 May 2025

    Low pressure off the NSW coast & high pressure over the country's southeast maintain gusty showers & heavy rain over eastern central NSW. Onshore winds bring showers to western Tas & far north Qld. High pressure brings dry & mostly clear conditions elsewhere.

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    Wednesday, 10:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Wed 21 May 2025

    Low pressure over the western Tasman Sea & western Vic bring some showers mostly to coastal NSW, SE SA, west Vic & Tas. High pressure over the country's south maintains dry & mostly clear conditions elsewhere.

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    Thursday, 10:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Thu 22 May 2025

    Low pressure over the western Tasman brings showers to coastal NSW, SE SA, Vic & northern Tas, possibly heavy in SE NSW & eastern Vic. Instability over northern WA brings some showers. High pressure over the country's south maintains dry & mostly clear conditions elsewhere.