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  2. Summary Issued Sunday 13:59 EDT

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sun 23 Nov 2025

      Sunday 14:00 EDT

      Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina is bringing gales & heavy rain to the western Top End. Low pressure areas bring showers & storms to southern WA, parts of the interior, and near the east coast. Cool onshore winds around a high are directing showers across Tas and eastern Vic.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Mon 24 Nov 2025

      Monday 11:00 EDT

      Tropical Cyclone Fina will impact northeast WA & the Top End, bringing heavy rain & very gusty winds. Twin low pressure troughs will trigger storms over Qld, northeast NSW and also over SA, with heavier falls about the east coast. Cool southerly winds for southern WA and NSW.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Tue 25 Nov 2025

      Tuesday 11:00 EDT

      Tropical Cyclone Fina should weaken while moving west near the Kimberley, bringing rain & gusty winds there and to the western Top End. Troughs will merge over the eastern interior, bringing heat, storms & showers from the NT to Qld and NSW. Cool for Tas, Vic, southern SA and WA.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Wed 26 Nov 2025

      Wednesday 11:00 EDT

      Hot, humid & stormy over Qld, central & eastern NSW and the inland NT ahead of a trough & cold front. Cold & showery over southeast Aust following the front. Cool also for southern SA & WA in S'ly winds. Ex-Tropical Cyclone Fina will still bring some gusty storms to the Kimberley

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Thu 27 Nov 2025

      Thursday 11:00 EDT

      Hot and unstable air will concentrate over north and east Qld, bringing storms & showers, stretching into northeast NSW & the southern NT. Showers continuing across Tas & southern Vic in cold SW winds. Cool & showery also for southwest WA. Storms for the Kimberley near a low.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Fri 28 Nov 2025

      Friday 11:00 EDT

      A hot, stormy area of low pressure will stall over northeast Qld while another spreads over SA from the southern NT and northeast WA into western NSW. Remaining very cool for Tas, Vic and southern WA in southwesterly winds between fronts.

    • Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sat 29 Nov 2025

      Saturday 11:00 EDT

      The hot/cold divide will continue. A hot, humid, stormy low pressure area will persist over Qld, the NT, & northeast WA, reaching into parts of northern NSW. Meanwhile, remaining cool & showery for Tas, Vic, and parts of southern SA. Warmer E'ly winds developing in southwest WA.

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    Sunday, 14:00 EDT

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sun 23 Nov 2025

    Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina is bringing gales & heavy rain to the western Top End. Low pressure areas bring showers & storms to southern WA, parts of the interior, and near the east coast. Cool onshore winds around a high are directing showers across Tas and eastern Vic.

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    Monday, 11:00 EDT

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Mon 24 Nov 2025

    Tropical Cyclone Fina will impact northeast WA & the Top End, bringing heavy rain & very gusty winds. Twin low pressure troughs will trigger storms over Qld, northeast NSW and also over SA, with heavier falls about the east coast. Cool southerly winds for southern WA and NSW.

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    Tuesday, 11:00 EDT

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Tue 25 Nov 2025

    Tropical Cyclone Fina should weaken while moving west near the Kimberley, bringing rain & gusty winds there and to the western Top End. Troughs will merge over the eastern interior, bringing heat, storms & showers from the NT to Qld and NSW. Cool for Tas, Vic, southern SA and WA.

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    Wednesday, 11:00 EDT

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Wed 26 Nov 2025

    Hot, humid & stormy over Qld, central & eastern NSW and the inland NT ahead of a trough & cold front. Cold & showery over southeast Aust following the front. Cool also for southern SA & WA in S'ly winds. Ex-Tropical Cyclone Fina will still bring some gusty storms to the Kimberley

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    Thursday, 11:00 EDT

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Thu 27 Nov 2025

    Hot and unstable air will concentrate over north and east Qld, bringing storms & showers, stretching into northeast NSW & the southern NT. Showers continuing across Tas & southern Vic in cold SW winds. Cool & showery also for southwest WA. Storms for the Kimberley near a low.

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    Friday, 11:00 EDT

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Fri 28 Nov 2025

    A hot, stormy area of low pressure will stall over northeast Qld while another spreads over SA from the southern NT and northeast WA into western NSW. Remaining very cool for Tas, Vic and southern WA in southwesterly winds between fronts.

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    Saturday, 11:00 EDT

    Synoptic outlook for Australia on Sat 29 Nov 2025

    The hot/cold divide will continue. A hot, humid, stormy low pressure area will persist over Qld, the NT, & northeast WA, reaching into parts of northern NSW. Meanwhile, remaining cool & showery for Tas, Vic, and parts of southern SA. Warmer E'ly winds developing in southwest WA.