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  2. Summary Issued Wednesday 14:16 EST

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Thu 01 May 2025

      Thursday 11:00 EST

      Gusty southerly winds around a high centred over the Bight will bring showers to eastern Vic as well as heavy rain, showers, thunderstorms and large waves to eastern NSW. Moist easterly winds will bring the odd shower and thunderstorm to the NT Top End.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Fri 02 May 2025

      Friday 11:00 EST

      An area of high pressure will become centred over southeast Australia, leading to a cool morning while also sending showery onshore winds over coastal parts of NSW and southeast Qld. A cold front should bring gusty showers and the odd storm to southwest WA later in the day.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sat 03 May 2025

      Saturday 11:00 EST

      An area of high pressure centred over southeast Australia may bring a cool morning to inland areas while also sending showery southeasterly winds over eastern NSW, eastern Qld, and the NT’s eastern Top End. A cold front may bring gusty showers and thunderstorms to southwest WA.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sun 04 May 2025

      Sunday 11:00 EST

      Gusty onshore winds could bring showers, some heavy, to northeast NSW, eastern Qld and the NT’s Eastern Top End. A cold front may send gusty showers to southwest WA. A ridge of high pressure should maintain dry and mostly sunny conditions elsewhere.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Mon 05 May 2025

      Monday 11:00 EST

      A broad ridge of high pressure could maintain generally dry conditions throughout much of the country, while sending showery onshore winds over southwest WA, eastern NSW and eastern Qld. Moist easterly winds may bring showers and thunderstorms to the NT’s Top End.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Tue 06 May 2025

      Tuesday 11:00 EST

      High pressure should continue to maintain generally dry conditions throughout much of the country, while sending showery onshore winds across the east coast. Moist easterly winds may bring showers and thunderstorms to the NT’s Top End. Showers for Tas in onshore winds.

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    Thursday, 11:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Thu 01 May 2025

    Gusty southerly winds around a high centred over the Bight will bring showers to eastern Vic as well as heavy rain, showers, thunderstorms and large waves to eastern NSW. Moist easterly winds will bring the odd shower and thunderstorm to the NT Top End.

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    Friday, 11:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Fri 02 May 2025

    An area of high pressure will become centred over southeast Australia, leading to a cool morning while also sending showery onshore winds over coastal parts of NSW and southeast Qld. A cold front should bring gusty showers and the odd storm to southwest WA later in the day.

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    Saturday, 11:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sat 03 May 2025

    An area of high pressure centred over southeast Australia may bring a cool morning to inland areas while also sending showery southeasterly winds over eastern NSW, eastern Qld, and the NT’s eastern Top End. A cold front may bring gusty showers and thunderstorms to southwest WA.

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    Sunday, 11:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sun 04 May 2025

    Gusty onshore winds could bring showers, some heavy, to northeast NSW, eastern Qld and the NT’s Eastern Top End. A cold front may send gusty showers to southwest WA. A ridge of high pressure should maintain dry and mostly sunny conditions elsewhere.

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    Monday, 11:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Mon 05 May 2025

    A broad ridge of high pressure could maintain generally dry conditions throughout much of the country, while sending showery onshore winds over southwest WA, eastern NSW and eastern Qld. Moist easterly winds may bring showers and thunderstorms to the NT’s Top End.

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    Tuesday, 11:00 EST

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Tue 06 May 2025

    High pressure should continue to maintain generally dry conditions throughout much of the country, while sending showery onshore winds across the east coast. Moist easterly winds may bring showers and thunderstorms to the NT’s Top End. Showers for Tas in onshore winds.